Refining Vision-Language Models For Lithography Defect Detection - Researchers from Hanyang University, Korea University, and Korea Institute of Industrial Technology have published “Failure-Aware Refinement of Vision-Language Model for Lithography Defect Detection”. Abstract “Semiconductor lithography inspection requires reliable detection of small pattern defects...
Surface mount and microwaves - Upside-down mounting can deliver inductance upsides for surface mount passives and other components. The post Surface mount and microwaves appeared first on EDN .
Variscite Expands Industrial Edge Capabilities with SMARC Modules - Variscite is expanding its SMARC portfolio with modules based on the NXP i.MX 95 and i.MX 8M Plus applications processors, enabling secure, scalable edge AI, vision processing, and real-time control for a wide range of industrial and embedded systems.
Chip Industry Week In Review - 2nm; 14A accelerates; memory deal; optimizing EUV output; KGD screening; McKinsey's auto chips report; HW security exploits; humanoids; H-1B policy; diamonds for heat; Europe's IC progress; imec's latest; quantum HW progress towards fault-tolerance. The post Chip Industry Week In Review appeared first...
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Can AI Create Missing Models? - It depends on what those models are used, which also can have a big impact on the cost. The post Can AI Create Missing Models? appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
Transparent OLED advance could improve AR displays and smart windows - Seoul National University College of Engineering announced that a research team led by Prof. Yongtaek Hong from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has developed a high-performance transparent organic light-emitting ...
Commentary: Precision vs. breadth—Why Taiwan's lens giants have opposite CPO playbooks - Optical industry leaders Largan and Genius Electronic Optical (GSEO) have recently discussed progress in co-packaged optics (CPO), a key non-smartphone growth driver, and their strategies differ sharply. As customer demand and orders become clearer and more firmly secured, both companies have also turned...
RISC-V Targets Data Centers, Edge AI, Space - "RISC-V is now," said Andrea Gallo, CEO of RISC-V International, during his keynote at this week's RISC-V Summit Europe 2026 in Bologna. The post RISC-V Targets Data Centers, Edge AI, Space appeared first on EE Times .
Midas Displays shines spotlight on Aurum TFT display series - Midas Displays is shipping its Aurum series of TFT displays. The range combines high brightness screens, a unified flex design, and support for RGB, LVDS and HDMI interfaces. An embedded option based on Bridgetek’s BT817 advanced video engine IC is also available, said the Great Yarmouth-based company....
Webinar | How Rising Costs Are Reshaping the Conductive Inks Market - Join IDTechEx Principal Technology Analyst Dr Conor O'Brien on Thursday 18 June for the expert-led webinar, "The Silver Squeeze: How Rising Costs Are Reshaping the Conductive Inks Market". Choose your preferred time zone - the webinar runs three times in one day.
[News] Tesla Elon Musk Discusses TeraFab at ASML Conference; Project Expected to Spur EUV Tool Orders - Elon Musk is expanding his ambitions beyond EVs, AI, and space technology with TeraFab, a large-scale semiconductor manufacturing project in Texas. According to CNBC, during an ASML conference on Thursday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk outlined his TeraFab vision. As the only provider of a crucial EUV machine......