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Moore's Law and China's Fast-Growing IC Industry

Mar 20, 2017

At 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

Toshiba Unveils SOI-CMOS Process Claiming Lowest-Class Insertion Loss for RF Switches in Smartphones

Nov 24, 2015

Toshiba has announced the development of the next-generation TarfSOI (Toshiba advanced RF silicon-on-insulator) process, optimized for radio-frequency (RF) switch applications. Sample shipments of a new SP12T (single-pole 12-throw switch) ...

Tags: Toshiba, SOI-CMOS, RF switches

China IC Foundries Gearing up for MEMS Market Boom

Sep 16, 2015

IC foundries based in China and Taiwan are all gearing up for rapid demand growth for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) devices driven by a new wave of expansion for the Internet of Things (IoT), according to industry observers. The ...

Tags: MEMS sensors, MEMS products

Electronic Tongues Offer Detailed Information on The Degree of Grape Maturity

Jan 6, 2014

Electronic tongues can become an ally of grape growers as they offer detailed information on the degree of grape maturity and this could improve competitiveness. The study has been carried out by researchers at the Universitat ...

Tags: electronic tongues, grape growers, degree of grape maturity

Semiconductor Assembly Has Generated Revenue of $24.5bn in 2012, a 2.1% Growth

May 6, 2013

ASE led the market with revenue of $4.4bn Worldwide semiconductor assembly and test services (SATS) market has generated revenue of $24.5bn in 2012, a 2.1% growth compared to the prior year, according to the report from Gartner. ASE led ...

Tags: Semiconductor, Consumer Electronics

Samsung Is up Against Apple in Many Ways, in Products, Sales and Innovation

Apr 4, 2013

It's no secret that Samsung is up against Apple in many ways, in products, sales and innovation. However, even in the face of Apple's patent infringement lawsuits, Samsung is still climbing the charts. The electronics giant sold ...

Tags: Samsung, Consumer Electronics, apple

Blue Coat Had Tied up with One of Lebanon's Biggest Internet Service Providers, IDM

Jan 18, 2013

Samar Khalil, Network Management Department Director, IDM Blue Coat systems on Thursday announced that it had tied up with one of Lebanon’s biggest internet service providers, IDM, which will now optimise its web content delivery ...

Tags: IDM, Blue Coat systems, CacheFlow appliances

This Year No. 2 Foundry Belongs to Samsung

Jan 16, 2013

Samsung was the third largest foundry in 2012 and expects to be the second largest foundry in 2013, says IC Insights. TSMC's 2012 sales were almost 4x that of second-ranked GlobalFoundries and more than 10x the sales of the fifth-ranked ...

Tags: Samsung, IC Insights, company news

Fabless Company IC Sales Growth Has Outpaced IDM IC Sales Growth

Jan 11, 2013

Fabless IC suppliers grew by 6% in 2012, 10% better than the 4% decline registered by the IDMs and 8% better than the 2% decline shown by the total IC market last year. Except for 2010, fabless company IC sales growth has outpaced IDM IC ...

Tags: Fabless IC, IC, IDM IC sales, memory market

TSMC Is Enhancing Its Patent Firewall by Expanding Cooperation

Dec 31, 2012

Taipei, Dec. 28, 2012 (CENS)--Amid fierce patent suits between Apple and Samsung, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is enhancing its patent firewall by expanding cooperation with third-party silicon IP providers, including ...

Tags: Apple, Samsung, patent suits, silicon IP

14nm Finfet Technology Will Level The Playing Field for The Fabless Community

Dec 11, 2012

14nm finfet technology will level the playing field for the fabless community by giving them a process as good as anything available in the IDM community,Mojy Chian,senior vice president for design enablement at Globalfoundries,told the ...

Tags: technology, GF, 14 nm

TSMC Will Lead The Foundry Pack by a Massive 4X Margin Over No.2 GloFo,Says IC Insights

Aug 22, 2012

TSMC will lead the foundry pack by a massive 4x margin over No.2 GloFo, says IC Insights. The top ten players in 2012 will be, says IC Insights: $bn TSMC 16.7 GloFo 4.3 ...

Tags: TSMC, Samsung, Apple, IC Foundry

For The Semi Industry,a New Growth Cycle Has Started

Jul 27, 2012

The wireless IC market will grow 10%to$72.6bn in 2012,says IHS,compared to the 3%growth expected for the overall semi industry,however 'The continual adoption by IDMs of an asset-light manufacturing model is now working against their ...

Tags: Semi Industry, IC, IHS, IDM, Semiconductor

The Post 2000 Decade Was a Lost Decade for Europe's Semiconductor Industry

Jul 13, 2012

The post 2000 decade was a Lost Decade for Europe's semiconductor industry,Malcolm Penn,CEO of Future Horizons,told IFS2012 yesterday."It's been quite shameful,"he said. "If the Big Three companies had stayed at the same market share that ...

Tags: Lost Decade, Europe, semiconductor

BMW Motorrad Is Going to Complete Its Range of Motorcycle Helmets

Jun 17, 2012

The BMW Motorrad helmet Race debuts at Nürburgring BMW Motorrad is going to complete its range of motorcycle helmets with a helmet particularly tailored to?the special requirements of racing oriented riders.?During many test rides ...

Tags: motorcycle helmets, racing, riders

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