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Tapeout of clock IP on 2nm silicon

Tapeout of clock IP on 2nm silicon

Silicon Creations in the US and Poland has taped out clock designs on 2nm silicon with a novel temperature sensor.The designs use the N2P process from TSMC in a move that highlights the 2nm technology is ready to use for next generation...

Published on: February 11, 2025

VW plans €20,000 electric car

VW plans €20,000 electric car

Volkswagen has unveiled an electric car that it plans to sell for €20,000.The vehicle, as yet unnamed but presumably the id.1, will be launched in 2027 with front-wheel drive, 166kW motor and range of up to 450 km and based on the...

Published on: February 11, 2025

FAMES details FD-SOI pilot line commercial partners

FAMES details FD-SOI pilot line commercial partners

Europe’s pilot line for fully depleted silicon-on-insulator technology (FAMES) has seen support from 44 companies across the continent. This follows the launch of the pilot line in January.The €830m pilot line is developing 10nm and 7nm FD-SOI process technology for applications with...

Published on: February 10, 2025

France joins the AI datacentre express with $20bn deal

France joins the AI datacentre express with $20bn deal

Brookfield Asset Management has announced a €20 billion infrastructure investment programme for AI datacentre infrastructure in France.$15bn will fund a tripling of AI datacentres across the country with $5bn for data transfer, chip storage and energy generation.The datacentre investment will be led...

Published on: February 10, 2025

OnSemi’s announces poor Q4 results with hints of cuts

OnSemi’s announces poor Q4 results with hints of cuts

Intelligent power and sensing chip company OnSemi has reported falling sales and profits in its 4Q24 and talked of “streamlining” the business during 2025 without providing further details.OnSemi is heavily exposed to automotive and industrial sectors and this has driven sales downwards....

Published on: February 10, 2025

OpenAI preps tape-out of custom AI processor, says report

OpenAI preps tape-out of custom AI processor, says report

Startup OpenAI, best known as the developer of the generative AI chatbot ChatGPT, will finish the design of an in-house chip for AI processing within a few months, according to Reuters.The design will be sent to foundry TSMC for fabrication and this...

Published on: February 10, 2025

Research to standardise the evaluation of silicon nitride ceramic substrates

Research to standardise the evaluation of silicon nitride ceramic substrates

The AIST Group and NGK INSULATORS are jointly researching validation methods for evaluating thermal diffusivity of silicon nitride ceramic substrates used for power semiconductor components and other such applications.The research aims to develop the highest accuracy methods for evaluating cutting-edge products and...

Published on: February 10, 2025

NXP to buy US edge AI chip startup Kinara for $307m

NXP to buy US edge AI chip startup Kinara for $307m

NXP Semiconductors is to buy US edge AI chip startup Kinara for $307m in cash.Kinara was a spinout of Stanford University in 2014 called Deep Vision and developed low power neural network processors that can run many types of AI model at...

Published on: February 10, 2025

Foundry Tower’s results, outlook indicate growth ahead

Foundry Tower’s results, outlook indicate growth ahead

Mixed-signal, power and photonics foundry Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdal Haemek, Israel) has announced sales up sequentially and annually in 4Q24 and forecast that growth would resume in 2025 and accelerate in the 2H25.Tower made a net profit of US$55 million on revenues...

Published on: February 10, 2025

Fuzzy logic Arduino boost for shaded PV panels

Fuzzy logic Arduino boost for shaded PV panels

Researchers in Pakistan have used fuzzy logic on an Arduino Uno board to tackle the problem of partial shading that hits photovoltaic (PV) solar panels.Partial shading of a PV panel at different times of the day not only reduces the power output...

Published on: February 10, 2025

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