[News] Intel Reportedly Reaffirms Glass Substrate Roadmap, Pilot Line Rumored in 2025 - According to ETNews, Intel’s U.S. headquarters reportedly told the outlet that there has been no change to the company’s glass substrate development plan outlined in its 2023 roadmap. In response to speculation that it might cut staff as part of an exit from the business, Intel stated it does no......
Semicon India 2025: PM Modi Maps Vision To Target Global Chip Industry - Semicon India 2025 marked the signing of twelve MoUs between startups, government bodies, and multinationals. The post Semicon India 2025: PM Modi Maps Vision To Target Global Chip Industry appeared first on EE Times .
Arm launches Lumex for inference at the edge - Arm has launched Lumex – the first of its new Compute Sub-Systems (CSS) system-level platforms to be targeted at the mobile market. The premise of Lumex is that AI is the primary workload for mobile and economics dictates that inference will be done at the edge. “AI is no longer a feature, it’s...
Everything You Need to Know About VECTOR® TEOS 3D - TEOS 3D delivers high-quality, void-free thick dielectric film deposition for advanced packaging. Its proprietary clamping technology handles challenging high-bow wafers.
Coherent executives to showcase Thought Leadership At ECOC 2025 In Copenhagen, Denmark - Coherent Corp. announced that its Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Julie Sheridan Eng, and its Chief Marketing Officer, Dr. Sanjai Parthasarathi, along with other experts will participate in key thought leadership sessions at the European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 2025Coherent Corp.
Sarcina pioneers next-generation UCIe-A/S chiplet interconnects for AI systems - Palo Alto, CA. September 8, 2025. Sarcina Technology, a pioneer in semiconductor and photonic package design, has announced the development of patented methodologies for the UCIe-A (Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express-Advanced) and UCIe-S (Standard) protocols. The company’s latest innovations include...
Marvell Named to World’s Most Trustworthy Companies List 2025 - Marvell has earned a coveted spot in Newsweek and Statista’s global list of the Most Trustworthy Companies for 2025 . The top 1,000 companies worldwide across 23 industries were compiled for their good reputation among customers, investors and employees. The publication conducted extensive surveys,...
RongSemi denies fab halt as YMTC Veteran takes key role in Ningbo expansion - Simon Yang, the former YMTC CEO and later deputy chairman, has joined Rong Semiconductor (Ningbo) Co. (RongSemi) as head of its technical expert committee. The announcement came alongside RongSemi's September 8, 2025, statement denying reports that construction of its 12-inch fab in Ningbo had been suspended....
Data Feed Forward And How It Works: Part 2 - Leveraging early data to guide everything from e-test to system-level validation. The post Data Feed Forward And How It Works: Part 2 appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
IAA Mobility 2025: MediaTek Accelerates Automotive Experiences - At IAA Mobility 2025, MediaTek is not just imagining the road ahead—we’re redefining it. From breakthrough AI to next-level connectivity, we’re putting the future of driving directly in your hands. Step inside and experience innovations that transform every journey:
Connectivity for AI in the Million XPU Era - AI has been a huge catalyst for the adoption of connectivity in networks. Already, operators are deploying AI data centers with over 200,000 GPUs—and they’re moving even faster towards 1 million XPUs. Driven by the increase in bandwidth and the growing size and number of clusters needed for AI applications,...
The Future of Semiconductors: A Deep Dive with Srinivasa Rao Kakumanu - This interview features Srinivasa Rao Kakumanu, CEO & MD of MosChip About Srinivasa Rao Kakumanu Mr. Srinivasa Kakumanu, commonly known as “KS,” possesses an extensive professional background spanning over 28 years within the Semiconductor industry. His notable accomplishments include the co-founding...
Integrating Digital Twins on Automotive Standardized Architectures (McMaster University) - A new technical paper titled “Engineering Automotive Digital Twins on Standardized Architectures: A Case Study” was published by researchers at McMaster Centre for Software Certification and McMaster University. Abstract “Digital twin (DT) technology has become of interest in the automotive industry....
AP Memory's new ApSRAM completes customer validation, aims for mass production in 2025 - AP Memory has announced that its new generation PSRAM, known as ApSRAM (Attached-pSRAM), has completed customer platform validation and is slated for mass production by the end of 2025. The company highlighted the product's suitability for edge computing and Internet of Things (IoT) applications.
SEMICON Taiwan 2025: Alliance Material showcases breakthrough double-sided RDL glass substrate process - Alliance Material, a semiconductor materials company, reported a surge in revenue in August 2025, reaching NT$67.93 million (US$2.23 million), a 15.84% increase from July and nearly four times higher year-over-year. Its cumulative revenue for the first eight months rose 204.15% to NT$280 million compared...
Optimizing LLM Training Under GPU Memory Constraints (Argonne, RIT) - A new technical paper titled “MLP-Offload: Multi-Level, Multi-Path Offloading for LLM Pre-training to Break the GPU Memory Wall” was published by researchers at Argonne National Laboratory and Rochester Institute of Technology. Abstract “Training LLMs larger than the aggregated memory of multiple...
Scientists Create Magnetic Nanohelices To Control Electron Spin at Room Temperature - Researchers in South Korea have created magnetic nanohelices that can control electron spin at room temperature. Spintronics, also called spin electronics, explores information processing by using the intrinsic angular momentum (spin) of electrons rather than only their electric charge. By tapping spin,...
[News] Samsung Reportedly Prepping Notebooks with Intel’s Panther Lake, Shipment Logs Reveal - While Taiwan’s Acer has become the first laptop maker to unveil a device powered by Intel’s 18A-based Panther Lake, Samsung is reportedly preparing to also deploy the new processor in its upcoming models. According to Wccftech, shipping manifests reviewed by sources suggest that Samsung is ready......
The UK’s Role in Powering the Next Era of Microelectronics - More than 3,000 engineers, innovators, and policymakers will gather at Microelectronics UK (24–25 September, Excel London) The post The UK’s Role in Powering the Next Era of Microelectronics appeared first on EE Times .
How Big was IBM? - Big Blue was big but how does it compare to today's tech giants?
Intel Reshuffles Senior Management - Today Intel did a management reshuffle that doesn't seem all that deep. Read more ▶ The post Intel Reshuffles Senior Management appeared first on Semiaccurate .
Designing Efficient Satellite Links: A Review of the Link Budget Analysis - This article explores the principles and key metrics involved in designing and optimizing RF link budgets for satellite communication systems. It highlights critical parameters such as antenna G/T, EIRP and SNR, and discusses how they influence system performance under varying conditions. It also examines...
Superconducting amplifier for the quantum computing era - Qubic wins the Canadian government grant for developing a quantum amplifier that overcomes thermal management issues. The post Superconducting amplifier for the quantum computing era appeared first on Planet Analog .
Bare Metal STM32: the Various Real Time Clock Flavors - Keeping track of time is essential, even for microcontrollers, which is why a real-time clock (RTC) peripheral is a common feature in MCUs. In the case of the STM32 family …read more
The Importance of Productizing AI. Everyday Examples - Keeping up with the furious pace of AI innovation probably doesn’t allow a lot of time for deep analysis across many use cases. However I can’t help feeling we’re sacrificing quality and ultimately end user acceptance of AI by prioritizing new capabilities over rigorous productization. I am certain...
Mitsubishi Electric to Exhibit at CEATEC 2025 - Cutting-edge technologies and solutions created by utilizing various types of data and AI, improving working environments in offices and factories
[Insights] Memory Spot Price Update: SanDisk’s 10% Price Hike Meets Demand-Side Resistance - According to TrendForce's latest memory spot price trend report, regarding DRAM, suppliers continue to raise DDR4 quotes, encouraged by Nanya’s strong August revenue, but buyers show limited acceptance of the hikes. In NAND, SanDisk’s push for a 10% increase to lift market sentiment has met resi......
Blog Review: Sept. 10 - CXL routing; copper foil thickness; chiplet best practices; scaling LLM inference. The post Blog Review: Sept. 10 appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
Arm Unveils Lumex Platform, Boosting AI Processing at Edge - Lumex shifts AI to mobile devices, empowering personal, private, and high-performance experience. The post Arm Unveils Lumex Platform, Boosting AI Processing at Edge appeared first on EE Times .
The Chip Insider® – GlobalFoundries GTS25 - Insights from the GlobalFoundries Technology Summit, highlighting innovation, geopolitics, and the new Hybrid Manufacturing Strategy for resilient growth.
Exploring Cycuity’s Radix-ST: Revolutionizing Semiconductor Security - Cycuity’s Radix-ST represents a groundbreaking advancement in semiconductor security, addressing the growing complexity and vulnerability of modern chip designs. Introduced on August 27, 2025, by Cycuity, Inc., Radix-ST leverages static analysis techniques to identify and resolve security weaknesses...
Ayar Labs hooks up with Alchip on co-packaged optics - Ayar Labs of San Jose, the co-packaged optics (CPO) specialist, and Taiwan ASIC house Alchip have noined forces to address the needs of hyperscalers for AI accelerators and platforms that deliver enhanced performance, efficiency, and scalability. This new partnership brings together Ayar Labs’ CPO technology,...
Using digital twins to consolidate future embedded systems - Last year, the French government tasked the CEA with coordinating an avant-garde research program ("Recherche à Risque” program funded by France 2030 to the tune of €40 million for 2024) in collaboration with all its academic partners. The "Audace!” program aims to stimulate researchers’ creativity...
Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 20.6% Year-to-Year in July - Worldwide chip sales increase 3.6% month-to-month WASHINGTON—September 5, 2025—The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor sales were $62.1 billion during the month of July 2025, an increase of 20.6% compared to the July 2024 total of $51.5 billion and 3.6% more...
Revolutionized Radar and AI-Enhanced Autonomy - IDTechEx covers the ever-growing, multifaceted autonomous vehicle market, made possible with advancing automotive radar and sensing technology. This article covers front and side vehicle radars, and the use of in-cabin sensing and AI features.
X‑Fab launches GaN-on-Si foundry services - Building on years of expertise in high-voltage GaN technology, XâFab Silicon Foundries has launched GaN-on-Si foundry services for depletion-mode (dMode) devices under its XG035 technology platform.
Over 50 Taiwan IC design houses compete for govt subsidies - The government has long provided research and development subsidies to share the risks of innovation among manufacturers, a key strategy driving Taiwan's industry. As many as 53 companies have submitted applications for subsidies under a new government program designed to advance Taiwan's IC design sector....
[News] AMD May Return to GPU Arena with the Launch of 2.5D/3.5D Chiplet-Based GPU - AMD may be gearing up for a comeback in the high-performance GPU arena. As per Tom’s Hardware, AMD SoC chief architect Laks Pappu recently revealed on LinkedIn that the company is developing next-generation GPUs with advanced 2.5D and 3.5D chiplet packaging. AMD’s current Radeon RX 9000 serie...
Smart patch runs tests using sweat instead of blood - A new era is beginning where it's possible to precisely assess the body's health status using only sweat instead of blood tests. A KAIST research team has now developed a smart patch that can precisely observe internal changes ...
High reliability ceramic capacitors are stacked - Kyocera AVX is once again stacking its ceramic capacitors to increase CV product in a small footprint, this time for high reliability applications. ‘DSCC 25007 Mini BME Stacks’ combine multiple 2220-size capacitors with X7R characteristics (from its MIL-PRF-32535 range) using a legged lead-frame,...
Samsung, SK Hynix deploy heavyweight presence at Semicon 2025 to crack Taiwan supply chain - The upcoming SEMICON Taiwan will feature keynote speeches from top executives at South Korean semiconductor giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, in addition to a forum hosted by South Korean materials, components, and equipment firms. According to South Korean media reports, this event will provide...
