Semiconductors

Intel appointed Frank D. Yeary as the new independent chair of its board of directors, succeeding Dr. Omar Ishrak. Ishrak will remain on Intel’s board as an independent director and...

Samsung Electronics released a series of high-performance PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDs powered by a new controller based on Samsung’s 5-nanometer (nm) process and seventh-generation V-NAND technology. Samsung’s PM9C1a boasts a...

Intel launched its 4th Gen Xeon Scalable processors (code-named Sapphire Rapids), Xeon CPU Max Series (code-named Sapphire Rapids HBM) and Data Center GPU Max Series (code-named Ponte Vecchio) Intel described...

Micross Components has agreed to purchase Infineon’s HiRel DC-DC converter business including its hybrid and custom board-based power products. Financial terms were not disclose The HiRel DC-DC converter business is...

Rapid Silicon, a start-up based in San Jose, California, announced $30 million in series A funding for its AI and intelligent edge-focused FPGAs based on open-source technology. The company has...

Intel is kicking off 2023 with the introduction of 32 new 13th Gen Intel Core mobile processors featuring up to 14 cores (6 Performance-cores, 8 Efficient-cores) and enhanced Intel Thread...

Samsung Electronics is nearing production of 16-gigabit (Gb) DDR5 DRAM built using the industry’s first 12-nanometer (nm)-class process technology.  Product evaluation has been completed ensuring compatibility with AMD. Samsung said...

Intel celebrated first light from a new extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography system at its Fab 34 site in Leixlip, Ireland. The EUV scanner, which was supplied by ASML, generated its...

Samsung Electronics and NAVER Corporation are collaborating on semiconductor solutions tailored for hyperscale artificial intelligence (AI) models. The partnership leverages Samsung’s next-generation memory technologies like computational storage, processing-in-memory (PIM) and processing-near-memory...

Marvell is providing its OCTEON DPU technology to augment Nokia’s 5G “Powered by ReefShark” chipset processing portfolio for 5G radio access and transport systems. The companies have worked closely on the...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is working with Intel to boost Telco adoption of cloud-native network solutions.  AWS is planning to certify a specific set of use cases for Amazon Elastic...

Lightwave Logic announced the issuance of a U.S. patent for an invention that will enhance polymer modulator manufacturing in high-volume foundries when integrated with silicon photonics.The patent issuance – entitled...

Analog Devices introduced the first Single-pair Power over Ethernet (SPoE) Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) and Power Device (PD) chipsets.Potential SPoE applications include smart buildings, factory automation, and other applications at...