Soitec of Bernin, France, which makes engineered substrates including silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafers (as well as III-V epiwafers through its Picogiga International division), has more than doubled production of bonded silicon-on-sapphire ...
Tags: RF, CMOS, Silicon On Sapphire, UltraCMOS, RFIC
10 October 2012 Shenyang Silicon Technology opts for EV Group's EVG850LT 300-mm SOI production bonding system EV Group(EVG)of St Florian,Austria,a supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment,says that China-U.S.joint-venture ...
Tags: Shenyang Silicon Technology, EVG850LT 300-mm SOI, Austria, SOI wafers
In booth#2324 at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2012 in Orlando,FL(17-19 October),RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro,NC,USA is showcasing its portfolio of wired broadband components. The components leverage the firm's ...
According to the report 'Photonic Integrated Circuit (IC) & quantum computing Market-By Application (optical fiber communication, Optical Fiber sensors, Biomedical, Others), Integration (Hybrid, Module & Monolithic), Components, Raw ...
Tags: PICs, MarketsandMarkets, market revenue, CAGR, raw materials
Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA, which manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, says that it is powering several smartphone platforms that are leveraging Microsoft's new Windows 8 operating system. With the addition ...
Tags: Skyworks, analog and mixed-signal, semiconductors, smartphone, Windows 8
Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA, which manufactures high-reliability analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, has reported its fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year results for the period ending 28 September 2012. Revenue for the ...
Tags: Skyworks, analog semiconductors, mixed-signal semiconductors
18 October 2012 RFMD introduces new CATV control components RF Micro Devices Inc(RFMD)of Greensboro,NC,USA,a manufacturer of radio frequency components and compound semiconductor technologies,has introduced two new CATV control ...
Tags: RFMD, CATV, control components, semiconductor
Altera outgrew the semiconductor industry by almost 2x over the last four years and outgrew the ASSP market by 3x,says John Daane,CEO of Altera. The driver of Altera's growth is the increasing cost of ASSP."Companies are spending$100m to ...
STMicroelectronics has taped out a dozen SOCs on Samsung's 32/28nm HKMG process.The chips are for mobile,consumer and network applications. "We have successfully started production of STMicroelectronics'new-generation 32/28nm SoC ...
Tags: Samsung, Consumer Electronics, Intel
By blending optical technology with low-cost CMOS semiconductor processing,silicon photonics has tremendous potential as a new technology,according to market research firm Yole Développement in its new report'Silicon Photonics ...
Tags: silicon photonics, CMOS, AOCs, 3D
Sp3 Diamond Technologies Inc of Santa Clara,CA,USA,a supplier of chemical vapor deposition(CVD)diamond film products,equipment and services to markets including electronics,lasers,LEDs,semiconductors and MEMS,has been awarded two patents by ...
Tags: sp3 Diamond, CVD, CTE, US
STMicroelectronics'strategy of being a'competitive follower'in process technology means that the advantage in gaining access to processing equipment gained by the Intel,Samsung,TSMC lithographic alliance with ASML will not affect ST. "We ...
Tags: STMicroelectronics, processing equipment, EUV machines, FD-SOI technology
Next week STMicroelectronics will start running the 28nm FD-SOI NovaThor integrated modem and applications processor designed by ST-Ericsson,Jean-Marc Chery,Chief Manufacturing and Technology Officer of ST told EW in Crolles yesterday. ...
Tags: ST, FD, FD-SOI NovaThor integrated modem, Chery
Internet-based electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corp of Thief River Falls,MN,USA has signed a global distribution agreement with Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford,MA,which supplies MMIC-based solutions for communication and ...
Tags: Digi-Key, Global, electronic
Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego,CA,USA,a fabless provider of radio-frequency(RF)integrated circuits(ICs)based on silicon-on-sapphire(SOS)founded in 1990,has raised$77m in its initial public offering(IPO)of 5,500,000 shares of ...
Tags: Peregrine, Semiconductor, RF, ICs, SOI