UMC has introduced a game-changing technology on its 55nm RFSOI platform that is set to transform the landscape of RF performance in the semiconductor industry. The stacked 3D IC silicon technology offered by UMC boasts a remarkable reduction in die size by...
Hitachi Energy has announced a significant investment of $180 million in a new transformer factory in Finland as part of a broader $1.5 billion plan. This expansion in the Vaasa region of Finland is aimed at meeting the growing demand for transformer...
Compared to previous-generation MOSFET devices, the Vishay Siliconix n-channel SiHR080N60E has made significant advancements in power conversion technology. This innovative device slashes on-resistance by 27% and resistance times gate charge by 60%, a key figure of merit for 600-V MOSFETs. These improvements...
Chinese-owned Silex Microsystems AB, based in Järfälla, Sweden, has made a significant announcement regarding its expansion plans. The company, known as the world's largest pure-play foundry for MEMS components, is set to construct a state-of-the-art 300mm wafer fab. This new facility will...
Ampleon has recently unveiled the latest additions to its power transistor lineup with the introduction of the ART2K5TFUS and ART2K5TPU models. These new transistors are specifically designed to cater to the needs of next-generation high-power industrial, scientific, and medical (ISM) applications. By...
Imec.xpand, a venture capital fund focusing on semiconductor and nanotech startups in Europe, has successfully raised €300 million for its second fund. The fund is dedicated to investing in promising startups and supporting existing companies as they scale up.Tom Vanhoutte, co-founder and...
Wind River has announced a strategic collaboration with Elektrobit to develop key software for self-driving software-defined vehicles. This partnership will leverage the strengths of both companies, with Wind River's VxWorks serving as the real-time operating system alongside Elektrobit's EB corbos AdaptiveCore software...
Warwick Acoustics, a leading company in automotive flat speaker technology, is making significant strides in expanding its manufacturing capabilities. The company has established a new factory at the MIRA Technology Park (MTP), which is known as Europe’s largest automotive research and development...
Diodes, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, has recently introduced an automotive-compliant 20Gbps 1:2 video switch designed specifically for in-cabin infotainment and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) applications.The newly launched Diodes PI3WVR14412Q video switch boasts a space-saving design that not only reduces the bill...
Chinese developer Neusoft has recently made a significant move by porting its AI algorithms to Ambarella’s latest 5nm CVflow edge chips. This collaboration marks a milestone in the advancement of AI technology in the automotive industry.Neusoft’s Reach Automotive Technology division is set...