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Monday 4 March 2024
Weekly news roundup: SMIC plans 5nm chip production expansion for Huawei amid US sanctions
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from February 26 – March 1.
Tuesday 27 February 2024
Imec showcases High-NA EUV breakthroughs as joint lab with ASML soon becomes operational
Belgium-based semiconductor research institute Imec will present its latest achievements that enable high-numerical aperture (High-NA) extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography at the...
Wednesday 17 January 2024
Imec celebrates its 40th anniversary in an era of chip nationalism
Belgium-based semiconductor R&D institute, Interuniversity Micro-Electronics Center (Imec), celebrated its 40th anniversary on January 16th. A linchpin in the global semiconductor...
Thursday 7 December 2023
Pentagon-funded silicon interposer project closer to reshore US advanced packaging capability
The Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment (IBAS) office, funded by the US Department of Defense to establish high-priority domestic capabilities to safeguard the US defense industrial...
Wednesday 15 November 2023
Imec unveils a publicly accessible 'virtual fab' in an effort to realize net zero in chip fabrication
Belgium-based semiconductor research center Imec has launched on November 14 a freely accessible version of its web application imec.netzero virtual fab. Imec developed imec.netzero...
Friday 3 November 2023
Government accepts donation of 12-inch wafer fab equipment to bolster Taiwan's chip-driven innovation
In a significant development for the 10-year Taiwan Chip-Driven Industrial Innovation Program (TCIIP), certain businesses have expressed their willingness to donate 12-inch wafer...
Friday 6 October 2023
Imec team showcases datacom transceiver breakthrough on SiPh platform
Researchers from IDLab, an Imec research group at Ghent University, Belgium, presents an optical receiver capable of 200Gbps data rate at the European Conference on Optical Communication...
Friday 22 September 2023
Taiwan rolls out first scalable photonic quantum computer prototype
Taiwan has advanced significantly in developing quantum computing technology, as a National Central University research team on studying the feasibility of executing the Shor algorithm...
Monday 11 September 2023
3D chiplets to steer the next advanced packaging trend
Advanced packaging and testing have become the hottest topics in the semiconductor industry in 2023, with TSMC's CoWoS packaging technology experiencing extremely high demand due...
Monday 4 September 2023
Rapidus breaks ground on 2nm chip fab
Rapidus recently held a groundbreaking ceremony at Chitose Bibi World, an industrial park in Chitose City, Hokkaido, where its IIM-1 fab to develop and manufacture advanced semiconductors...
Wednesday 30 August 2023
SK Hynix accelerates high-NA DRAM development, with trial production set for 2024
After achieving breakthroughs in production technologies for high bandwidth memory (HBM) and 300-layer NAND flash chips, SK Hynix is accelerating the development of the next-generation...
Friday 30 June 2023
IMEC and ASML to develop High-NA EUV pilot line for sub-2nm process technology
Belgium-based Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (IMEC), a world-renown research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, signed an MOU on June 28 to intensify...
Monday 19 June 2023
Autonomy and regionalization jeopardize the "neutrality" underpinning chip industry growth
As geopolitical competition and the concept of national security gain a technological dimension, fueled by US-China rivalry and the post-pandemic supply chain disruption, semiconductors,...
Wednesday 17 May 2023
GF, Samsung, and TSMC join Imec's Sustainable Semiconductor Technologies & Systems program
Imec, the Belgium-based semiconductor research hub, announced on May 16 that GlobalFoundries, Samsung Electronics, and TSMC have joined its Sustainable Semiconductor Technologies...
Thursday 2 February 2023
Imec co-integrates high-quality SiN waveguide technology with its active silicon photonics platform
On January 31, Belgium-based semiconductor research hub Imec announced that it demonstrated co-integration of its high-quality silicon nitride waveguide technology with its silicon...
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