FineX. Makes shielding clear. - Panasonic Industry launches high transparency, low resistance, flexible transparent conductive film for electromagnetic wave shield with pre applied OCA
IBM and Lam Research Announce Collaboration to Advance Sub-1nm Logic Scaling - IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ: LRCX) today announced a collaboration aimed at developing new processes and materials to support sub-1nm logic scaling. Building on a long record of successful partnerships, the new agreement will focus on the joint development of novel materials, fabrication...
Daxin expands capacity to meet rising semiconductor material demand - Daxin, a key player in semiconductor materials, has seen rapid growth in recent years. Currently, wafer process materials account for a larger share of revenue than advanced packaging materials, and both segments are expected to continue expanding.
Embedded: Axelera AI, Kudelski Labs collaborate for secure Edge AI processing - Axelera AI is adding Kudelski Labs’ security IP to its Europa AI chip for secure, high-performance Edge AI processing. It will support, for example, secure activation and real-time threat detection capabilities. Specifically, it has integrated the Kudelski Secure Enclave (KSE3) into its Europa processor...
Synopsys Outlines Vision for Engineering the Future - Announces new design, verification and simulation solutions to re-engineer AI-powered product innovation at Synopsys Converge 2026 Key Highlights Unveiling Synopsys Multiphysics Fusion™...
Why nanotechnology breakthroughs often stagnate before reaching the market - New research suggests that the most formidable barrier to commercializing nanotechnology is not the science itself, but rather the way organizations manage the innovation process. While nanotechnology is heralded as one of ...
SEI Engages IBM to Accelerate Enterprise Transformation Through Agentic AI - SEI®(NASDAQ: SEIC) today announced it has joined forces with IBM (NYSE: IBM) to accelerate enterprise transformation through agentic AI and automation and modernize how it operates, innovates, and delivers value to clients—reinforcing the company’s commitment to sustainable growth.
E Ink Ranked Global Top 1% in the 2026 Sustainability Yearbook - E Ink announced that it has been recognized as a Global Top 1% company in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2026. In the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry category, E Ink achieved a Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) score of 93, marking the second consecutive year it...
ASE breaks ground on AI advanced packaging site in Southern Taiwan, set for 2Q28 completion - ASE Technology Holding has broken ground on its third technology park in Nanzi, Kaohsiung, focused on advanced semiconductor packaging and smart logistics, with construction to start within 2026 and finish by the second quarter of 2028, and a total investment of NT$17.8 billion (approx. US$559 million),...
Embedded: Synaptics, Google unveil dev board featuring Coral NPU - Google and Synaptics have collaborated on a new, limited-edition Coral Dev Board, which is powered by Synaptics’ Astra SL2610 and features Google’s Coral NPU. It is targeted at AI and ML engineers, system architects, and ODMs/OEMs, says Synaptics. And it is designed to support experimentation and...
Biomanufacturing Specialty Chemicals: More Efficient and Sustainable - Industrial biomanufacturing occupies a distinctive position in the production of high-value specialty chemicals. This article discusses two of the technology trends in specialty chemical biomanufacturing, the use of cell-free systems and alternative non-sugar feedstocks.
UMC, HyperLight to mass-produce TFLN photonics chiplets for AI data centers - United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) has partnered with startup HyperLight to mass-produce thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) chiplets, aiming to improve data transmission speeds in artificial intelligence computing clusters and data centers.
Expert Webinar on EV Battery Material Trends - Join IDTechEx Technology Analyst Daniel Parr on Thursday 19th March for the expert-led webinar, "How EV Battery Material Trends Lead to Lower Prices and Increased Energy Density". Choose your preferred time zone - the webinar runs three times in one day.
Embedded systems, AI, and new frontiers - March has become closely associated with “embedded” for several reasons. As always, the embedded world trade show takes…
GaN fundamentals: 2DEG, crystal structure, and figure of merit - Here is why gallium nitride (GaN) is the natural successor to silicon MOSFETs in the 100–650 V class of power devices. The post GaN fundamentals: 2DEG, crystal structure, and figure of merit appeared first on EDN .
Neuromorphic Computing Platform In Perovskite Nickelates (UCSD, Rutgers) - A new technical paper, “Protonic nickelate device networks for spatiotemporal neuromorphic computing,” was published by researcher at UCSD and Rutgers University. Abstract “Computation in biological neural circuits arises from the interplay of nonlinear temporal responses and spatially distributed...
AI PCs Have Failed Miserably, Can We Just Admit It? - Microsoft's CoPilot succeeded wildly for it's intended purpose, but that purpose isn't what you think it is. Read more ▶ The post AI PCs Have Failed Miserably, Can We Just Admit It? appeared first on Semiaccurate .
Fuel cell sensors: From breath to benchmark - While fuel cells generate clean energy, fuel cell sensors generate precise measurements and are a gold standard for breath alcohol analysis. The post Fuel cell sensors: From breath to benchmark appeared first on EDN .
TI Adds NPU to a Third MCU Family - TI has NPUs in parts up and down its portfolio, but different architectures and approaches are required at each end of the spectrum. The post TI Adds NPU to a Third MCU Family appeared first on EE Times .
Qualcomm and Wayve hook up for pre-integrated HW/SW ADAS tech - Qualcomm is to supply its Snapdragon Ride chips to run Wayve’s AI Driver ADAS software. Wayve raised $1.2 billion at an $8.6 billion valuation last month to roll out a robotaxi service in London. Hooking up with Qualcomm provides a pre-integrated HW/SW ADAS capability which can be fitted to any vehicle...
Lattice Wins ECD ‘Best in Show’ Award at embedded world 2026 - Lattice Semiconductor, the low power programmable leader, today announced that the company won the prestigious Embedded Computing Design’s Best in Show award at the embedded world 2026 Exhibition and Conference.
Photon Bridge signs CPFC for InP foundry - Photon Bridge, the Dutch photonics IC specialist, has adopted CPFC, the Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre, as the InP laser foundry partner for its multi-wavelength external laser sources (ELS). CPFC is a commercial-scale, pure-play InP photonics wafer foundry within the National Research Council...
HBM4E Raises The Bar For AI Memory Bandwidth - The speed at which accelerators can be fed with data has become just as critical as raw compute capability. The post HBM4E Raises The Bar For AI Memory Bandwidth appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
[News] Google Makes First Appearance in Samsung’s Top Five Clients in 2025 amid Soaring TPU Demand - As NVIDIA reportedly overtook Apple to become TSMC’s largest customer, another chip giant—Samsung Electronics—also saw its key client lineup reshuffled in 2025. According to the company’s latest business report, cited by Korea JoongAng Daily and Sedaily, Google entered Samsung’s top five c......
AI Power on the Edge - Key takeaways Power and thermal become primary design considerations, not just optimizations. Hardware architectures need to be developed from the ground up. Hardware/software/model co-development is essential. Implementing AI on the edge is driven by a different set of metrics than training or even inference...
Redefining Industrial Safety and Efficiency with Ultra Wideband Technology - Safety and productivity finally align. Redpoint Positioning and Tsingoal use Qorvo UWB to deliver centimeter-level, SIL2-certified location accuracy—enabling humans and robots to collaborate safely, avoid downtime and power scalable automation across warehouses, factories and smart cities.
AMD CEO Lisa Su reportedly plans South Korea trip for Samsung, Naver talks during Nvidia GTC - Reports indicate AMD CEO Lisa Su will visit South Korea in the coming days to discuss cooperation with Samsung Electronics and Naver. Some observers view the trip as an effort to challenge Nvidia's dominance in the AI market by strengthening AMD's partnerships with South Korean companies.
Marvell Recognized as a Leading Charitable Company - The first-ever edition of the America’s Most Charitable Companies 2026 award , presented by Newsweek and Statista, commends Marvell as one of the nation’s leaders in community impact. The new ranking selected the top 300 companies that fared best in surveys of over 18,000 U.S. respondents, along with...
Co-Packaged Optics Race: Strategic Approaches from NVIDIA and Broadcom - Co-packaged optics (CPO) is gaining significant attention as the next architecture for next-generation switching. The shift toward co-packaged optics is also reshaping competitive positioning among semiconductor vendors. This article examines the differing approaches of NVIDIA and Broadcom, with further...
Flash heating upcycles waste glass into SiC nanowires in seconds - Engineering silicon carbide (SiC) with tailored morphologies for electronics and structural reinforcement materials has always been a costly and time-consuming affair, but scientists can now do it in a flash. A new study ...
Accelerating 4D Imaging Radar with Vision 4DR - Meet the growing computational demands of next-generation 4D imaging radar systems. The post Accelerating 4D Imaging Radar with Vision 4DR appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
[News] Applied Materials Teams Up with Micron, SK hynix for Next-Gen DRAM, HBM and NAND Development - As the AI boom drives memory demand, semiconductor equipment makers are reaping the benefits while deepening ties with top memory producers. Applied Materials has teamed up with Micron and SK hynix to develop next-generation chips critical for AI and high-performance computing, according to Reuters.......
Dr. Brewer Inducted into Missouri Manufacturers Hall of Fame - Dr. Brewer Inducted into Missouri Manufacturers Hall of Fame Brewer Science’s Antireflective Coatings Receive Top Honor in Coolest Things Made in Missouri Rolla, MO. – March 11, 2026 – Brewer Science, Inc., a global leader in developing and manufacturing next-generation materials and processes for...
FeFETs With Laminated Gate Stacks For Radiation Resilience in Vertical NAND (Georgia Tech) - A new technical paper, “Enabling Radiation Hardness in Solid-State NAND Storage Utilizing a Laminated Ferroelectric Stack,” was published by researchers at Georgia Tech. Abstract “NAND flash forms the core of modern solid-state storage, which is critical for data-intensive AI applications, yet charge-trap...
Scientists Discover Record-Breaking “Light-Bending” 2D Material - A newly studied ferroelectric crystal can tune and manipulate ultraviolet and blue light in ways that could transform integrated photonics. Scientists from TU Delft and Radboud University in the Netherlands have identified an unusual property in the two-dimensional ferroelectric material CuInP₂S₆...
The Curious Case of the Waning Wheeltapper - I constantly amaze myself by the vast quantities of useless nuggets of knowledge and tidbits of trivia that are rattling around in my poor old noggin. These typically resurface when I least expect them. For example, I could be discussing AI systems with someone, and—as improbable as it may sound—one...
Newer, shinier DMM RTDs—part 1 - A compensated Pt100 RTD circuit has 1 mV/°C DMM output, with linearization via positive feedback, pending Part 2 temperature-stability fixes. The post Newer, shinier DMM RTDs—part 1 appeared first on EDN .
SK Hynix develops 1c LPDDR6 DRAM for AI devices - SK Hynix on March 10 announced it has developed a 16Gb LPDDR6 DRAM using its sixth-generation 10nm-class (1c) process technology, marking what the company described as the world's first validation of an LPDDR6 product based on the 1c node.