semiconductor
MIT's Breakthrough Integrates GaN Transistors into Silicon Chips for Low-Cost, High-Performance Electronics
Gallium nitride (GaN), the world's second most widely used semiconductor after silicon, offers unique advantages for applications in lighting, radar systems, and power electronics. However, its high cost and complex…
Breakthrough Silicon-Based Polymer Exhibits Semiconductor Properties, Paving Way for Flexible Electronics
A research team from the University of Michigan has made a groundbreaking discovery: a novel silicon-based material that exhibits semiconductor properties—an unprecedented feat for this class of compounds. The findings…
Although rarely included in discussions of technological or manufacturing powerhouses, Malaysia is the world's sixth-largest exporter of semiconductors, holding a 13% share of the chip packaging and testing market. Last…
Samsung, the leading company in both memory chip and logic chip fields, has announced plans to invest over $40 billion in establishing a comprehensive semiconductor R&D and production ecosystem. In…
Biden Administration Negotiating $10 Billion Subsidy Deal with Intel to Boost US Semiconductor Manufacturing
Bloomberg has reported that the Biden administration in the United States is currently in negotiations to provide Intel Corporation with over $10 billion in subsidies. If successful, this funding award…
Japanese Company Advances Post-Process Automation with Cutting-Edge Semiconductor Handling Machine
Daifuku, a prominent Japanese logistics system company, has successfully developed an advanced automatic handling machine specifically designed for cutting-edge semiconductors. The company aims to venture into the field of transportation…
Samsung Developing Advanced Smart Sensor System for Semiconductor Process Control and Management
Samsung Electronics is currently in the process of developing an advanced "smart sensor system" designed to effectively control and manage semiconductor processes. Enhancing semiconductor yield requires precise control over plasma…
Toyota Joins Forces with 11 Other Japanese Companies to Develop High-Performance Automotive Chips
On December 28, Toyota Motor made an announcement regarding the establishment of the "Automotive Advanced SoC Research Center" (ASRA) by 12 prominent Japanese companies. This collaboration includes automobile manufacturers, electrical…
The Vietnamese government has reported that Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, expressed the company's intention to establish an operation in Vietnam with the aim of supporting the semiconductor industry's development. Nvidia…
From 7nm to 5nm, and from 5nm to 3nm, the semiconductor industry's relentless pursuit of advanced processes shows no signs of slowing down. In 2022, TSMC made an announcement that…
