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 NanoIC Extends Its PDK Portfolio with First A14 Logic and eDRAM Memory PDK  - NanoIC has announced a major expansion of its process design kit portfolio with the introduction of its first A14 logic and embedded eDRAM memory PDK. This milestone reflects the company’s growing role in enabling advanced semiconductor design at cutting-edge technology nodes and addresses increasing...

 Imaging the sub-moiré potential using an atomic single electron transistor  - An atomic single electron transistor, which utilizes a single atomic defect in a van der Waals material as an ultrasensitive, high-resolution potential sensor, is used to image the electrostatic potential within a moiré unit cell.

 Chiplet Fundamentals For Engineers: eBook  - A 65-page in-depth research report on the next phase of device scaling. The post Chiplet Fundamentals For Engineers: eBook appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .

 Research Bits: Feb. 3  - Biodegradable electronics: Artificial synapse; microplastic problems; printing zinc circuits. The post Research Bits: Feb. 3 appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .

 Melexis Q4 and FY 2025 results – Full year sales of 839.6 million EUR  - Sales for the full year 2025 were 839.6 million EUR, a decrease of 10% compared to the previous year. The EUR/USD exchange rate evolution had a negative impact of 2% on sales compared to 2024.

 Energy-efficient RF power modules developed using SOI technology  - Within the framework of the BEYOND5 project, CEA-Leti researchers have developed energy-efficient RF power modules based on SOI technology. This innovation won an award at the IEEE RFIC 2025 conference.

 India Budget 2026-2027: Semiconductors, Manufacturing, and Tax Reforms  - India's 2026-2027 budget reshapes semiconductor and electronics policy. The post India Budget 2026-2027: Semiconductors, Manufacturing, and Tax Reforms appeared first on EE Times .

 Intel Launches new Intel® Xeon® 600 Processors for Workstation  - The newest Intel workstation processor family comes with up to 86 performance cores (P-cores) and 128 lanes of PCIe 5.0 connectivity to power next generation professional workflows.

 2026 Outlook with Coby Hanoch of Weebit Nano  - Coby Hanoch is the CEO of Weebit Nano . Coby has nearly 45 years’ of experience in the semiconductor and related industries, including engineering, engineering management, sales, and executive roles. Coby was previously CEO at PacketLight Networks, and held VP Worldwide Sales roles at both Verisity...

 Imec’s NanoIC pilot line launches A14 logic and EDRAM PDKs  - The European NanoIC pilot line, coordinated by Imec, has released two new process design kits (PDKs) to support early exploration of next-generation semiconductor technologies.

 Why power delivery is becoming the limiting factor for AI  - If the industry wants to keep up with the exploding demand for AI, the only way forward is to reconsider how we architect power delivery systems. The post Why power delivery is becoming the limiting factor for AI appeared first on EDN .

 Mainland memory firms eye Hong Kong for funds to fuel ‘global ambitions’  - Several suppliers aim to follow in the footsteps of Montage Technology, which is set to raise US$896 million and debuts next week

 Agentic AI Framework for Edge Applications  - As usual, things are moving so fast in AI space (where no one can hear you scream) that I no longer know whether I’m coming or going or doing something else entirely. For example, I’d barely managed to wrap my brain around perception AI when generative AI appeared on the scene, and I was only just...

 Data Center Cooling: Thermal Management, CFD, & Liquid Cooling for AI Workloads  - Data center cooling is now a first-order design constraint, not an afterthought,…

 Intel Launches 11 Granite Rapids Based Xeon 600 Workstation CPUs  - Today Intel is releasing their new Xeon 600 Workstation line of processors based on Granite Rapids. Read more ▶ The post Intel Launches 11 Granite Rapids Based Xeon 600 Workstation CPUs appeared first on Semiaccurate .

 Lam Research and CEA-Leti Expand Research and Development Collaboration to Advance Fabrication of Specialty Technologies  - Lam Research Corp. (Nasdaq: LRCX), a leader in semiconductor fabrication equipment and services and CEA-Leti, a research institute pioneering micro- and nanotechnologies, today announced a new...

 Qorvo’s quarterly revenue grows a more-than-expected 8.4% year-on-year  - Advanced Cellular Group exiting low-margin Android business is counteracted by defense-driven double-digit growth in High-Performance Analog

 Why is OpenAI partnering with Cerebras?  - TSMC's manufacturing capacity rules everything around me.

 Positron: we don’t need no fancy HBM to compete with Nvidia’s Rubin  - Pleb-tier LPDDR5x apparently good enough for Arm-backed AI startup's next-gen Asimov accelerators

 Why Move To 2nm?  - Leading-edge chipmakers are starting to look at process node scaling very differently. The post Why Move To 2nm? appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .

 ML for Energy-Performance-Aware Scheduling On Heterogeneous Multicore Architectures (Cambridge)  - University of Cambridge researchers published “Machine Learning for Energy-Performance-aware Scheduling.” Abstract “In the post-Dennard era, optimizing embedded systems requires navigating complex trade-offs between energy efficiency and latency. Traditional heuristic tuning is often inefficient...

 Photronics to Report First Quarter 2026 Results on February 25, 2026  - BROOKFIELD, Conn., Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Photronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLAB), a worldwide leader in photomask technologies and solutions, is scheduled to announce financial results for the first quarter...

 Extending optical fiber's ultralow loss performance to photonic chips  - Caltech scientists have developed a way to guide light on silicon wafers with low signal loss approaching that of optical fiber at visible wavelengths. This accomplishment paves the way for a new generation of ultra-coherent ...

 IBM Opens Global RFP for AI-Driven Solutions Shaping the Future of Work and Education  - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a global request for proposals (RFP) for the next cohort of the IBM Impact Accelerator focused on AI for transformative education and workforce development. The program invites nonprofits or government organizations, including academic institutions, to collaborate with...

 Stacked graphene sandwich reveals switchable memory without traditional ferroelectrics  - A research team led by Professor Youngwook Kim from the Department of Physics and Chemistry, DGIST, in collaboration with the research team of Professor Gil Young Cho at KAIST, have discovered a new memory principle that ...

 EDN announces Product of the Year Awards  - EDN has announced the winners of the annual Electronic Products Product of the Year Awards in the January/February digital magazine. Continue Reading The post EDN announces Product of the Year Awards appeared first on EDN .

 Improving AI Through CXL Part II: Lower Latency  - While CXL technology was originally developed for general-purpose cloud servers, it is now emerging as a key enabler for boosting the performance and ROI of AI infrastructure . The logic is straightforward. Training and inference require rapid access to massive amounts of data. However, the memory channels...

 Qualcomm Lost Two Key People But What Is The Impact?  - Qualcomm just lost two of it's top architects, a seemingly massive blow but is it really that bad? Read more ▶ The post Qualcomm Lost Two Key People But What Is The Impact? appeared first on Semiaccurate .

 China-made Loongson 12-core chip is approximately three times slower than six-core Ryzen 5 9600X — 3B6000 hampered by low clock speeds in Linux benchmarks  - One of Loongson's 12-core CPUs has been benchmarked by Phoronix. The Linux outlet discovered the chip is three times slower on average than AMD's latest six-core CPU the Ryzen 5 9600X.

 Cissoid IGBT power module targets power conversion systems  - Power component maker Cissoid is announcing an IGBT power module aimed at industrial power conversion systems, the CMT-PLA1BL12300MA. CMT-PLA1BL12300MA The 1200V / 300A Half-Bridge IGBT is rated for 450A continuous DC current (Tj=90°C) based on Trench Gate Field Stop (TG-FS) technology. And it is housed...

 This week’s outside five sigma (#84)  - Engineering ultrastable optical cavities for 1e-18 accuracy

 White Biotechnology Shaped by Regulation and Technology Breakthroughs  - White biotechnology is a key step in a circular economy, enabling the transformation of waste to industrially useful chemicals via a sustainable process. This article delves into two of the key market drivers for industrial biomanufacturing: government policy and technology advancement.

 Massive Quantum Leap: New Tech Could Enable 100,000-Qubit Computers  - They combined optical tweezers with metasurfaces to trap more than 1,000 atoms, with the potential to capture hundreds of thousands more. Quantum computers will only surpass classical machines if they can operate with far more quantum bits, known as qubits. Today’s most advanced systems contain roughly...

 A hard-life Tile Mate goes under the knife  - This engineer was curious to figure out why the Bluetooth tracker for his keys had abruptly gone deceased. Then he remembered a few-year-back mishap… The post A hard-life Tile Mate goes under the knife appeared first on EDN .

 Brent's Musings: Beamforming, SATCOM and the Curious Case of Captain Spork  - With LEO satellites swarming overhead, beamforming is the thin line between seamless links and space-age mayhem. Dive into how phase alignment, fast handoffs and electronic steering keep SATCOM terminals steady—and prevent Captain Spork moments.

 Smarter Connections with Bluetooth Channel Sounding  - Channel Sounding is the latest method of calculating the distance between two objects and is a feature introduced in the Bluetooth 6.0 specification. It delivers secure and precise localization for a variety of use cases such as IoT ambient awareness and Automotive secure car access.

 [News] AMD 1Q Sales to Slip Despite $100M MI308 China Boost, Next-Gen AI Chips Set for 2H Ramp  - As leading chipmakers led by NVIDIA continue to ride the AI boom and press suppliers such as TSMC for more capacity, AMD struck a more cautious tone. At its Feb. 3 earnings call, the company forecast a modest decline in first-quarter revenue, even as stronger-than-expected AI chip shipments to China......

 Samtec connects with Generate 0.80 mm pitch edge card sockets  - Samtec is releasing its Generate 0.80 mm pitch edge card sockets, part of its HSEC8 series. They are available in three orientations – vertical, right angle, and edge mount – and they can be equipped with optional side latches for increased card retention and for mating cable assemblies. There are...

 Rocket Maker SpaceX Acquires AI Start-Up xAI  - Deal values combined company at about $1.25tn, gives aerospace company ownership of xAI, chatbot Grok, social media platform X

 Positron’s $230M Funding Led By Financial Trading Firms  - FPGA and ASIC AI startup becomes a unicorn after 34 months. The post Positron’s $230M Funding Led By Financial Trading Firms appeared first on EE Times .

 HiPEAC 2026: Bridging AI Speed and Silicon Reality  - The path to sustainable AI lies in building systems where the intelligence of the architecture matches the intelligence of the algorithm. The post HiPEAC 2026: Bridging AI Speed and Silicon Reality appeared first on EE Times .

 Nanobodies: A cure for treatment-resistant depression depression?  - A new study led by the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine's Kirill Martemyanov, Ph.D., and international collaborators highlights a new approach to treating depression that bypasses many limitations of traditional ...

 Can Plastic Beads Cause Mardi Gras Misfortune? Investigating Tox...  - Plastic beads—an iconic part of Mardi Gras celebrations—... Marlene Gasdia-Cochrane, Editor by / 02.03.2026

 Lam Research Appoints Cadence CEO Anirudh Devgan to Board of Directors  - Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ: LRCX) today announced that Dr. Anirudh Devgan has joined its board of directors. Dr. Devgan, who currently serves as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of...

 The Chip Insider®–One-China: Unification with Taiwan ̶̶̶̶ ̶̶̶̶ 2027  - Explore why 2027 is seen as a key window for China on Taiwan, shaped by economic strain, military readiness, and fast‑moving tech races.

 NXP grows in Q4 on industrial and mobile demand, automotive still lags  - NXP Semiconductors reported fourth-quarter revenue of 3.34 billion dollars for 2025, up 7 percent year-on-year.

 Siltronic AG with preliminary financial figures: Targets for 2025 achieved despite challenging conditions  - Preliminary sales at EUR 1,347 million, declined by 4.7 percent year over year (Guidance 2025: mid single‑digit percent range below previous year), …

 Variscite launches SMARC SoM series with i.MX 8M Plus module  - Variscite has introduced a new series of SMARC-compatible System on Modules aimed at developers building compact, low-power embedded…

 Intel welcomes memory apocalypse with Xeon workstation refresh  - Chipzilla touts 4 TB of DDR5 and 128 lanes of PCIe 5 for less than the House of Zen just in time for memory winter

 Setting the Benchmark for High-Performance Computing Leadership  - By PD Rajput, VP, Computing Platforms Business Unit, MediaTek In today’s digital-first world, the demand for uncompromising computing performance, extended battery life, and intelligent AI innovation is greater than ever. At MediaTek, we are not just meeting these expectations—we are redefining......

 Beyond the Instruction Stream  - Interview with Ilan Tayari, VP of Architecture at NextSilicon

 Scaling AI Sustainably: High-Voltage DC Power for Next-Generation Data Centers  - How 400 VDC and 800 VDC architectures deliver more compute with fewer materials, lower losses, and reduced environmental impact

 Medtronic advances its innovation strategy with intent to acquire CathWorks  - Deal demonstrates Medtronic's commitment to expanding pipeline through strategic investments and targeted acquisitions Exercising option to acquire will bolster Medtronic's interventional...

 Ample Electronic expects quarterly growth as silver price drop prompts passive component clients to resume orders  - Ample Electronic Technology, a major upstream manufacturer of conductive pastes for passive components, said that the sharp decline in silver has revived downstream customers' ordering momentum. Despite seasonal factors affecting February, the company remains optimistic about strong shipment demand in...

 Medtronic Diabetes expands access to full-stack insulin delivery solutions with Medicare access and new FDA clearances  - Medtronic (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced three significant U.S. milestones that expand access, choice, and flexibility for people living with type 1 and...

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