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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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Compound Semiconductor Market to Grow at 11.24% CAGR From $40.452bn in 2017 to $68.915bn by 2022
Aug 8, 2017The compound semiconductor market will rise at a CAGR of 11.24% from $40.452bn in 2017 to $68.915bn by 2022, driven by next-generation 5G technologies requiring greater speed and minimum latency, according to a report from Knowledge ...
Tags: LEDs, consumer electronics
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Micro-LED-Like Displays and Projection Modules to Be Available in 2018
Jul 24, 2017A major bottleneck in the commercialization of micro-LED displays is the mass transfer of micron-size LEDs to a display backplane, according to ‘3Q17 Micro LED Next Generation Display Industry Member Report: Analyses on Mass Transfer ...
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Imec Demos First Sub-10nm Germanium Gate-All-Around FETs
Jun 16, 2017At the 2017 Symposia on VLSI Technology and Circuits in Kyoto, Japan (5-8 June), nanoelectronics and photovoltaics research centre Imec of Leuven, Belgium unveiled new process improvements for next-generation devices. For the first time it ...
Tags: Imec, transistors
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Imec Achieves Record-Low Source/Drain Contact Resistivity for PMOS Transistors
Jun 16, 2017At the 2017 Symposia on VLSI Technology and Circuits in Kyoto, Japan (5-8 June), nanoelectronics and photovoltaics research centre Imec of Leuven, Belgium reported record values below 10-9Ω.cm2 for PMOS source/drain contact ...
Tags: PMOS Transistors, wafers
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Report - Qualcomm Drops Samsung in Favour of Rival TSMC for 7nm Chips
Jun 14, 2017Qualcomm's Snapdragon 835 has been used in all manner of flagship devices this year, including the pre-eminent Galaxy S8 in some territories. Based on the latest 10nm process, the chip is a top-of-the-range offering, but Qualcomm is ...
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iPhone 8 Might Not Be Delayed Until 2018 After All
May 9, 2017Rumours that Apple’s iPhone 8 might by delayed until next year have been challenged by a new report from China. It’s long been rumoured that Apple is going big this year; the 10th anniversary iPhone is tipped to pack all kinds ...
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Snapdragon 845 Leak: Why Next Year's Phones Could Be Seriously Quick
May 8, 2017A new top-end Qualcomm chipset is allegedly already in development, paving the way for next year’s flagship smartphones. US chipmaker Qualcomm is a global leader for smartphone processors, which explains why its chips feature in ...
Tags: Qualcomm chipset, smartphone
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Report - Samsung and Qualcomm Already Working on The Galaxy S9
Apr 25, 2017The Galaxy S8 has started shipping worldwide, and early predictions have it that Samsung has a huge hit on its hands with its latest flagship. And while the internet has been abuzz with rumours in the months leading up to the phone's ...
Tags: Galaxy, Snapdragon 845
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12-Inch Silicon Wafers Price to Continue Growth
Jan 22, 2017Prices for 12-inch blank silicon wafers are set to continue rising, driven by robust demand from foundries and memory chipmakers, according to industry sources. Wafer suppliers are mulling adjusting upward their contract quotes for ...
Tags: Silicon Wafers, memory chip
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Deny It All You Want, Apple, But Macs and iPads Need to Fuse
Dec 27, 2016The first time I saw the Touch Bar on Apple's new MacBook Pro laptops, I thought: hey, there's a little strip of an iPad grafted onto that Mac. Macs don't have touch. At this point, they're the outliers in the computing world. Windows and ...
Tags: Apple, MacBook Pro, iPad
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The Upcoming HUAWEI P10, Is Definitely a Generation of Domestic Spirit!
Dec 13, 2016Recently, HUAWEI Glory \/ future new Magic caused a lot of attention, a lot of people think that the mobile phone will be a new design, unique appearance. But for consumers, Magic might be too geek style, not for ordinary people may not ...
Tags: HUAWEI, HUAWEI P10, HUAWEI Mate9
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Prices of 12-Inch Blank Wafers to Rise 10-20%
Dec 9, 2016Chipmakers including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), United Microelectronics (UMC) and Micron Technology have been informed by their upstream suppliers that prices for 12-inch blank silicon wafers will rise by up to 20% ...
Tags: Blank Wafers, Semiconductor
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Market for 10nm Mobile Chips to Heat up in 2017
Nov 23, 2016Qualcomm, Samsung Electronics, MediaTek, Apple and Spreadtrum Communications are gearing up to roll out their 10nm mobile chips which will be shipped in smartphones during 2017. Qualcomm recently announced its 10nm mobile chips will be ...
Tags: Mobile Chips, Samsung
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Dialog Enters GaN Market with Integrated Devices Targeting Fast-Charging Power Adapters
Aug 30, 2016Dialog Semiconductor plc of London, UK, a fabless provider of highly integrated power management, AC/DC power conversion, solid-state lighting (SSL) and Bluetooth low-energy technology, has announced its first gallium nitride (GaN) power IC ...
Tags: GaN, Dialog Semiconductor plc, SSL
