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Kulicke & Soffa Acquires Dutch Packaging Company Liteq
Jul 12, 2017Semiconductor packaging and electronic assembly solutions provider Kulicke & Soffa (K&S) has expanded its advanced packaging presence with the acquisition of privately held Dutch packaging company Liteq. Financial terms of the acquisition ...
Tags: Semiconductor packaging, packaging
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Moore's Law and China's Fast-Growing IC Industry
Mar 20, 2017At Semicon China 2017, executives at chip giant Intel, IC packager Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, equipment vendors ASML, Lam Research and Tokyo Electron (TEL), and nano-electronics research institute Imec talked about innovation to ...
Tags: IC, Semiconductor, IC Industry
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Anokiwave Appoints Director of Asia-Pacific Sales
Aug 17, 2016Anokiwave Inc of San Diego, CA, USA, which provides highly integrated silicon core chips and III-V front-end integrated circuits for millimeter-wave (mmW) markets and active electronically scanned array (AESA)-based terminals, has added to ...
Tags: Anokiwave, Asia-Pacific region, appointment
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Intel, ASML Allay Fears of Double-DIP
Nov 5, 2015Financial results posted by leading chip manufacturer Intel and key lithography system supplier ASML suggest that demand in the microelectronics industry – a key sector for laser companies – is to remain strong. Following ...
Tags: ASML, microelectronics industry, laser
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Imec Has Grown to Be a Multi-Disciplinary Expertise Center
Jan 21, 2014Last week nanotechnology research institute imec of Leuven, Belgium celebrated its 30th anniversary. Founded in 1984 as a non-profit organization, imec has grown to be a multi-disciplinary expertise center in the fields of semiconductor ...
Tags: FinFETs, III-V CMOS, ASML of Veldhoven, TSMC
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Tech Companies Are Hanging Onto Record Amounts of Cash
Sep 4, 2013Tech companies are hanging onto record amounts of cash, and industry watchers want to see more of it reinvested in the companies or distributed to shareholders. FactSet, a financial research firm, tallied all the cash and marketable ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, webservice
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Global Semiconductor Capex on Manufacturing Equipment Declined 16.1% During 2012
Apr 24, 2013Back-end segment and the wafer-level packaging (WLP)-related segments ruled the semiconductor market during the year Global semiconductor capex on manufacturing equipment declined 16.1% during 2012 to $37.8bn compared to 2011, according ...
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EUV May Not Be Ready for The 10nm Process Node and May Have to Wait Until The 7nm Node
Feb 16, 2013EUV may not be ready for the 10nm process node and may have to wait for production readiness until the 7nm node, IBM said at the Common Platform Alliance meeting in New York earlier this week. "We are talking about real physics challenges ...
Tags: EUV, process node, production readiness
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TSMC Plans to Start Using 450-Millimeter Wafers to Build Its Processors in 2018
Jan 4, 2013Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) plans to start using 450-millimeter wafers to build its processors in 2018, following delays in the development of the new manufacturing technology. TSMC, a contract manufacturer of smartphone ...
Tags: TSMC, wafer production, Computer Products
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The Agreement Will See The World's Leading Chip Maker Fund R&D and Take an Equity Stake
Dec 26, 2012$4 billion agreement will see the world's leading chip maker fund R&D and take an equity stake in ASML. Eric Meurice:pushing Moore's law Intel is set to acquire up to a 15%equity stake in the semiconductor equipment specialist ...
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TSMC Investing US$1 Billion in Netherlands Tools Maker ASML
Dec 26, 2012IDG News Service - Following Intel's lead, contract chip maker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), is investing A!838 million (US$1 billion) in Netherlands tools maker ASML to speed up the development of faster and more ...
Tags: Intel, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, ASML, Smaller Chips
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Intel Will Take a Stake in Semiconductor Tools Company ASML
Dec 17, 2012Intel will take a stake in semiconductor tools company ASML and invest in its research and development efforts,to advance manufacturing technologies that will help Intel produce smaller and more power-efficient chips,the chip maker ...
Tags: Intel, Tools Maker ASML, chip manufacturing
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IMEC Was Founded on Semiconductor Process Research
Dec 13, 2012Belgian lab IMEC was founded on semiconductor process research,and has grown into one of the two organisations in the world that companies partner with for advanced process research.The other is IBM. TSMC partners IMEC for advanced ...
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Samsung Signed an Agreement with Dutch Chipmaker ASML to Invest €779m
Dec 11, 2012Samsung will invest €503m to acquire 3% in ASML Samsung Electronics has signed an agreement with Dutch chipmaker ASML to invest €779m in the latter's Customer Co-Investment Program that aims to develop new chip making ...
Tags: new chip, Samsung, ASML, semiconductor
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ASML Agreed to Acquire The Us Based Cymer for The Development of EUV Technology
Dec 11, 2012The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2013 Dutch chipmaker ASML has agreed to acquire the US based Cymer for €1.95bn to accelerate the development of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) semiconductor lithography technology. ...
Tags: ASML, extreme ultraviolet, semiconductor lithography, smartphones, tablets