Inside Infineon’s €5B Dresden Fab: Virtual Fab Cloning Fast-Tracked the Launch - At the opening of its Dresden smart power fab, Infineon’s COO said virtual fab cloning enabled delivery three months ahead of schedule. The post Inside Infineon’s €5B Dresden Fab: Virtual Fab Cloning Fast-Tracked the Launch appeared first on EE Times .
Raytheon eyes large-aperture telescope for Lazuli Space Observatory - Raytheon has announced it is developing a large-aperture telescope for the Lazuli Space Observatory, part of The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Observatory System at Schmidt Sciences. It features on orbit‑tuning to boost insights about distant planets, dynamic astrophysical events. Specifically, the telescope’s...
Fish Fry Special Edition: 2026 International Women in Engineering Day - Welcome to our third annual International Women in Engineering Day Fish Fry podcast! My special guests are Laura Mirkarimi from Adeia, Angelica Davila from Penguin Solutions, and Madison Ecklund from Texas Instruments. In this special episode of Fish Fry, we discuss their journeys into the world of high...
Spain’s Semiconductor Landscape: Six Stories from a Growing Ecosystem - EE Times examines the companies, institutes, and policy initiatives positioning Spain within Europe’s next wave of semiconductor innovation. The post Spain’s Semiconductor Landscape: Six Stories from a Growing Ecosystem appeared first on EE Times .
[News] Kioxia Begins BiCS 10 NAND Sampling, Reportedly Targets 2027 Mass Production at Kitakami Fab - Shortly after signaling summer sampling plans for its next-generation NAND, Kioxia on July 3 announced it has begun sample shipments of 1Tb (terabit) TLC (Triple-Level Cell) memory devices based on its 10th-generation BiCS FLASH 3D NAND technology. According to the company, the products will be manu......
Lee Seong-hoon Appointed New LH President - This led to criticisms that housing supply expansion plans, construction of semiconductor sites, and other projects have faced delays.
SEQUANCES: Deciphering the Vulnerabilities of Quantum Cryptography Systems - Quantum cryptography, which promises to significantly enhance the security of communications, has not yet revealed all its secrets. Through the Carnot SEQUANCES project, CEA-Leti has substantially deepened its understanding of these systems by investigating potential physical attacks targeting the optical-to-digital...
Texas Instruments to webcast Q2 2026 earnings conference call - Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (Nasdaq: TXN) will webcast its second quarter earnings conference call on Wednesday, July 22, at 3:30 p.m. Central time. Haviv Ilan, chairman, president and...
Advancements in power electronic converters - The advancement in PEC technologies is leading to the development of converters with high efficiency, reliability, power density, gain and fast transient response, writes Samudrapom Dam. Power electronic converters (PECs) are switching circuital structures used to realise efficient energy conversion systems...
Defending Against AI-Enabled Data Fusion - As multimodal AI fuses data from billions of devices, attackers can weaponize detailed digital twins of people or systems. The post Defending Against AI-Enabled Data Fusion appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
Previewing Intel's Q2 Results - Internal demand is skyrocketing, Intel's lead contractor for Ohio is on a hiring spree, and Lip-Bu just hinted at how external foundry volume will ramp (IDM is back)
This KVM runs a P4 instead of a Pi. - If you asked us to build you a KVM last week, we’d likely have reached for a Raspberry Pi. Now, thanks to [JonathanRowny], we’d seriously consider an ESP32-P4, because his …read more
SK hynix Plans $713B Domestic Investment - SK hynix is set to invest $713 billion to expand its semiconductor manufacturing capacity in South Korea and plans a Nasdaq listing. The post SK hynix Plans $713B Domestic Investment appeared first on EE Times .
Hypershell Hyper X Carbon Deep Dive Teardown - The Hypershell Hyper X Carbon is an exoskeleton purchased from the Canadian market. The Hypershell Hyper X Carbon Exoskeleton continues to win awards and positive reviews. Equipped with multiple sensors and an AI MotionEngine, the Hypershell X claims to quickly adjust to the user's personal stride and...
Absolute illiteracy about absolute maximum ratings - Stress exceeding the levels prescribed in absolute maximum ratings specifications may lead to chip malfunctions. Key word: may. The post Absolute illiteracy about absolute maximum ratings appeared first on EDN .
Chip Industry Week In Review - S. Korea goes All In on AI; new Dresden power fab; Intel expansion; GM secures memory supply; AI power management funding; mature-node foundry capacity; 300mm fab equipment; McKinsey's map of strategic IC supply; security threats; AI burnout. The post Chip Industry Week In Review appeared first on Semiconductor...
Mouser adds nine franchises - Mouser has signed nine new distribution agreements this year. They are: ELKO EP: Electronic control and automation components for building and industrial systems Evezor: Modular automation and motion control platforms for flexible system design icotek: Cable management and entry systems for industrial...
SSDs are hot: Why AI demands micro-cooling - As AI workloads evolve, solid-state drive (SSD) designs are bumping against a critical limitation: heat. The post SSDs are hot: Why AI demands micro-cooling appeared first on EDN .
Key Technology Trends to Watch in Advanced Semiconductor Packaging - Advanced semiconductor packaging has become a central technology platform for high performance computing. For AI and HPC processors, performance depends not only on transistor density, but also on memory bandwidth, I/O density, power delivery, thermal management, and the ability to integrate more functional...
OpenAI's 5% stake pitch pulls AI deeper into Washington - OpenAI has discussed giving the US government a 5% stake in the company, according to the Financial Times , as the AI developer seeks to ease political pressure over model risks and whether Americans should share in the industry's profits. Reuters said it could not independently verify the report.
How does superconductivity begin? Unveiling the hidden flow of electrons - Superconductivity, a phenomenon in which electricity flows without resistance, is considered the core of quantum computers and next-generation power technologies. However, the exact states electrons undergo before superconductivity ...
US Media: Samsung and Anthropic Discuss Collaboration on 2nm AI Chips and Advanced Packaging - Samsung Electronics is reportedly in discussions with North American artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic to manufacture its custom AI chips through Samsung's foundry business. The chips are expected to use Samsung's leading-edge 2-nanometer (2nm) process technology.According to The Inform
Medical demand, multimedia shipments drive Sonix recovery as drone strategy gains traction - With supply chain inventory normalization largely complete, Sonix Technology (Sonix) has seen business momentum recover. The MCU supplier is benefiting from resilient demand for microcontrollers used in medical monitoring devices and steady shipments of multimedia image-processing chips, giving it better...
How MACsec Protects the Vehicles of the Future - As Automotive Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) continue to improve and vehicles become ever more connected, data security is increasingly critical to ensure safety and integrity of the vehicle.
WEBINAR: Defacto is Boosting Front-end SoC Design With AI-Powered EDA tools - The real promise of AI in EDA is not to replace EDA tools or reinvent design flows, it is to help engineers accomplish existing tasks even more complex design tasks faster, more safely, and with far less tool expertise than was previously required.
Turkey Needs to Make Its Own Chips, Not Just Design Them - Turkey has built a strong chip design base, but without domestic manufacturing, its semiconductor sovereignty remains on loan. The post Turkey Needs to Make Its Own Chips, Not Just Design Them appeared first on EE Times .
Are Modulated Ultrasound MEMS Speakers the Future of Speakers? - Engineers tend to be traditional. Once we’ve found a way of doing something that works, we can happily keep on doing it the same way for decades. Loudspeakers are a perfect example. Whether they’re found in earbuds, smartphones, televisions, or concert halls, almost all of them still rely on the same...
Carbon Dioxide Utilization: The Future of Green Chemicals? - The chemicals sector needs to decarbonize to reach net-zero by 2050 goals globally. In this article, IDTechEx discusses key technology innovations, production scales, and the business case for CO2-derived chemicals, based on the circular economy concept of carbon dioxide utilization.
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