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Amazon to Reveal Latest Version of Its Smart Speakers
Oct 9, 2017With an aim to rival against the two best-known electronics giants, Apple and Google, Amazon.com Inc., an American e-commerce and cloud computing company based in Seattle, Washington, launched its latest version of smart speakers, ...
Tags: Amazon, Smart Speakers
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TSMC Profits From Surging Market Demand for Chips in Auto Application
Oct 9, 2017Market insiders noted that TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.), the world's largest semiconductor foundry headquartered in Taiwan, will see a strong revenue performance as the firm won massive orders from multinational ...
Tags: TSMC, semiconductor
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Infineon Acquires Dutch Firm Innoluce in Autonomous Driving Push
Oct 13, 2016Microelectronics company Infineon Technologies has acquired Innoluce BV, a fabless semiconductor company headquartered in Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Based on the know-how of Innoluce, Infineon will develop chip components for ...
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Taiwan GaAs IC Foundry AWSC Announces Stock Buyback
Sep 7, 2016Gallium arsenide (GaAs) IC foundry Advanced Wireless Semiconductor Company (AWSC) of Tainan Science-based Industrial Park, Taiwan has announced plans to repurchase five million shares (3.56% of its outstanding stock) at between NT$36 ...
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ACCO Raises $35m in Funding Round LED by Bpifrance
Apr 19, 2016ACCO Semiconductor Inc of Sunnyvale, CA, USA, a fabless provider of RF front-end components manufactured using standard high-volume bulk CMOS processes for smart-phone and Internet of Things (IoT) applications, has closed a $35m funding ...
Tags: CMOS PAs GaAs PAs
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Building Components for GaN Power Switches
Dec 18, 2015A team of engineers from Cornell University, the University of Notre Dame and the semiconductor company IQE has created gallium nitride (GaN) power diodes capable of serving as the building blocks for future GaN power switches -- with ...
Tags: GaN p-n junction diodes, GaN Power Switches, solid-state lighting
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GreenPeak Introduces New Wireless LED Lighting Solution
Dec 15, 2015GreenPeak Technologies, the world leading low power RF semiconductor company for Smart Home and IoT applications, has launched its wireless LED Lighting solution, a low-cost ambient lighting application based on the new GreenPeak GP651 ...
Tags: GreenPeak, Wireless LED Lighting, LED bulbs
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Towerjazz Panasonic Agrees Further 5-Year Loan of $70m with Japanese Banks
Dec 9, 2015Specialty foundry TowerJazz (which has fabrication plants at Tower Semiconductor Ltd in Migdal Haemek, Israel, and at its subsidiaries Jazz Semiconductor Inc in Newport Beach, CA, USA and TowerJazz Japan Ltd) has signed a definitive ...
Tags: TowerJazz Panasonic, CMOS, Semiconductor
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Seoul Viosys Acquisition of SETi Approved by U.S. DOD
Nov 12, 2015Seoul Semiconductor affiliate’s acquisition proposal of Sensor Electronic Technology (SETi) has been approved by the U.S. Department of Defense, according to a report by The Korea Times. "Seoul Viosys, an affiliate of Seoul ...
Tags: Seoul Semiconductor, UV LED chips, Viosys
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Luxtera Assigns Senior Executives Brad Byk and Kelly Perez
Oct 14, 2015Luxtera, the global leader in Silicon Photonics solutions, today announces the hiring of Brad Byk as Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Kelly Perez as Vice President of Finance. Luxtera will leverage their considerable experience and ...
Tags: OEM, Luxtera, Senior Executives
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UMC Has Introduced UMC Auto Technology Platform for The IC Companies
May 27, 2015Taiwanese semiconductor company United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has introduced UMC Auto technology platform for the IC companies involved in designing chips for automotive applications. The new platform consists of a range of ...
Tags: semiconductor, UMC Auto technology
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Taiwan's AWSC Purchases Classone's Solstice S8 Electroplater
Apr 7, 2015ClassOne Technology of Kalispell, MT, USA, which manufactures wet-chemical processing equipment (especially for cost-conscious emerging markets and users of smaller substrates), has delivered a fully automated Solstice S8 electroplating ...
Tags: AWSC, MMIC, Electrical
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Microsemi Acquired Vitesse Semiconductor Corp of Camarillo for $5.28 Per Share
Mar 24, 2015Microsemi Corp of Aliso Viejo, CA, USA (which designs and makes analog and RF devices, mixed-signal integrated circuits and subsystems for communications, defense & security, aerospace and industrial markets) has entered into a definitive ...
Tags: Microsemi, Vitesse, Electronics
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Mediatek Working on Mobile Central Processing Units That Run off 10 and 12 Cores
Jan 12, 2015MediaTek is working on mobile central processing units that run off 10 and 12 cores, at least according to a new report. Chinese site MyDrivers reckons the Taiwanese chip-making firm is working on CPUs with chip counts that trump the ...
Tags: Mediatek, Core, Consumer Electronics
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Shares of Skyworks Solutions Were up Nearly 11 Percent Friday Morning
Aug 15, 2014Shares of Skyworks Solutions (Nasdaq: SWKS) were up nearly 11 percent Friday morning, a day after the Woburn-based semiconductor company beat analysts’ expectations on revenue and earnings in the third quarter of this year, buoyed by ...
Tags: Skyworks, Electrical, Electronics
