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Lion Semiconductor Tackles the Switched-Capacitor IC Market

Lion Semiconductor Tackles the Switched-Capacitor IC Market

Lion Semi develops power and battery management integrated circuits (ICs) which are specially designed for power-efficient operations and fast…


News Aug 21, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Compound Semiconductor Industry Project Lands Funding from U.K. Government

Compound Semiconductor Industry Project Lands Funding from U.K. Government

A public-private R&D project focused on semiconductor manufacturing received £44 million in funding to expand the U.K.’s manufacturing…


News Jul 30, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Mitsubishi Acquires Plant from Sharp, Boosting EV Power Chip Production

Mitsubishi Acquires Plant from Sharp, Boosting EV Power Chip Production

The acquisition of a wafer manufacturing factory in Fukuyama, Japan, will allow Mitsubishi Electric to expand its power device business segment.


News Jul 22, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
How the H1-B Visa Executive Order Impacts Semiconductor Engineers

How the H1-B Visa Executive Order Impacts Semiconductor Engineers

With the H1-B work visa program suspended by an executive order from the Trump administration, many engineers and the companies they work for in…


News Jul 13, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
CHIPS for America Act Aims to Boost Semiconductor Industry

CHIPS for America Act Aims to Boost Semiconductor Industry

A new bipartisan bill aims to invest tens of billions of dollars into semiconductor research and manufacturing efforts through the 2020 decade.


News Jun 29, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
TSMC Announces Intention to Build $12B Advanced Semiconductor Fab in the US

TSMC Announces Intention to Build $12B Advanced Semiconductor Fab in the US

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) recently announced its intention to build a $12 billion advanced semiconductor fabrication…


News May 29, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Advano’s Recent Funding Boost Propels Lithium-Silicon Battery Technology

Advano’s Recent Funding Boost Propels Lithium-Silicon Battery Technology

Advano enters into a partnership with Mitsui Kinzoku in order to drive its silicon battery solution forward.


News May 20, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Analog Devices’ Green Bond Could Signal New Trend for Semiconductor Industry

Analog Devices’ Green Bond Could Signal New Trend for Semiconductor Industry

Analog Device’s green bond issuance marks a first for the semiconductor industry.


News May 18, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Semiconductor Companies Share COVID-19 Business Impact

Semiconductor Companies Share COVID-19 Business Impact

COVID-19’s effect on the semiconductor industry is only just beginning to take hold. In late April and early May, companies convened stakeholders…


News May 18, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Arm Launches Free Support & IP Access Program for Early-Stage Silicon Startups

Arm Launches Free Support & IP Access Program for Early-Stage Silicon Startups

U.K. semiconductor design firm Arm is launching a new program that helps young silicon startups get their chip designs to market faster.


News May 15, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
How COVID-19 is Affecting the Semiconductor Market

How COVID-19 is Affecting the Semiconductor Market

How do semiconductor sales look as the first quarter of the year comes to a close? Here’s an analysis.


News Apr 26, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Hybrid Material Improves the Performance of Silicon in Li-ion Batteries

Hybrid Material Improves the Performance of Silicon in Li-ion Batteries


News Apr 22, 2020 by Paul Shepard
Sanan IC Adds High-Voltage Wide Bandgap Power Semi Foundry Platform

Sanan IC Adds High-Voltage Wide Bandgap Power Semi Foundry Platform


News Apr 22, 2020 by Paul Shepard
Infineon Technologies Completes Acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor

Infineon Technologies Completes Acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor


News Apr 16, 2020 by Paul Shepard
Infineon Passes Final Regulatory Approval to Acquire Cypress Semiconductor

Infineon Passes Final Regulatory Approval to Acquire Cypress Semiconductor

The acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor is slated to strengthen Infineon's automotive market dominance


News Apr 10, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Light-Emitting Silicon Paves the Way for Photonic Chips

Light-Emitting Silicon Paves the Way for Photonic Chips


News Apr 10, 2020 by Paul Shepard
Analog Devices Closes Semiconductor Industry’s First Green Bond

Analog Devices Closes Semiconductor Industry’s First Green Bond


News Apr 09, 2020 by Paul Shepard
Infineon: Substantial Power Semiconductor Content in Medical Ventilators

Infineon: Substantial Power Semiconductor Content in Medical Ventilators


News Apr 09, 2020 by Paul Shepard
3D Silicon Li-Ions Get $45 Million from Investors and Customers

3D Silicon Li-Ions Get $45 Million from Investors and Customers


News Apr 06, 2020 by Paul Shepard
Silicon Carbide FETs Replace IGBTs in Karma Automotive Traction Inverters

Silicon Carbide FETs Replace IGBTs in Karma Automotive Traction Inverters


News Apr 03, 2020 by Paul Shepard