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Thursday 5 September 2024
EML technology to reach market faster than SiPh, says Broadcom exec
Broadcom business development manager for co-packaged optics (CPO) Tzu How Chow introduced and discussed various optical communications technologies during the Power and Opto Semiconductor...
Thursday 5 September 2024
GaN emerges as key player in data center PSU market, driving competition among IDM brands
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is boosting rapid advancements in data center construction but with increasingly massive power demands. Research institutions predict that energy consumption...
Thursday 5 September 2024
What is at stake in Nvidia antitrust probe?
The US Department of Justice's antitrust probe against Nvidia came as no surprise. The chip vendor has made enormous profits since early 2023 with its stock price skyrocketing, thanks...
Thursday 5 September 2024
China GPU industry braces for consolidation
Over the past two years, local GPU manufacturers in China have been on a roller coaster ride.
Wednesday 4 September 2024
China SiC substrate manufacturer swings to profit amid decreasing prices
After two consecutive years of losses, SICC, China's leading SiC substrate manufacturer, achieved profitability in the first half of 2024.
Wednesday 4 September 2024
Shin-Etsu Chemical consolidates market advantage through development of new interposer-less equipment
Provider of semiconductor materials such as silicon wafers, Shin-Etsu Chemical has many semiconductor material products ranked first or second in the market, but it is still concerned...
Wednesday 4 September 2024
Intel's survival struggle: Implications for TSMC and the semiconductor industry
Six months ago, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger introduced an ambitious "moonshot" initiative to match semiconductor manufacturing capacities in Europe and the US with those in Asia by 2030...
Wednesday 4 September 2024
AI sensors and edge AI take center stage at SEMICON Taiwan 2024
SEMICON Taiwan 2024, which kicked off on September 4, featured a MEMS & Sensors forum that focused on the future of AI. Industry leaders, including STMicroelectronics and Eminent...
Wednesday 4 September 2024
AI chip development still faces interconnect and other tech constraints, says MediaTek CEO
During a recent public discussion with Imec CEO Luc Van den Hove, MediaTek CEO Rick Tsai highlighted that there are still technical barriers to AI chip development, such as chip interconnect...
Wednesday 4 September 2024
IEDC leads economic delegation to Taiwan, opens new office
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC), the US state's leading economic development agency, has sent Secretary of Commerce David Rosenberg and an economic delegation...
Wednesday 4 September 2024
TSMC's 3nm process at full capacity, led by Intel's Lunar Lake and Apple's iPhone 16 launch
With major IC design houses like Intel, Apple, and Qualcomm launching new products amid rising electronics demand, TSMC's 3nm capacity utilization has consistently stayed at 100%,...
Wednesday 4 September 2024
TSMC's 3/6nm tech shines as Intel Core Ultra 200V outperforms Qualcomm in AI pc benchmarks
At an event in Berlin on September 4, Intel introduced the Core Ultra 200V series processors, codenamed Lunar Lake. These new processors represent Intel's most efficient x86 architecture...
Wednesday 4 September 2024
FOPLP gains momentum in advanced packaging as AI demand surges
As advanced Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate (CoWoS) technology captures the spotlight in the semiconductor industry, fan-out panel-level packaging (FOPLP), another advanced packaging technique,...
Wednesday 4 September 2024
Canada's role in AI and semiconductor innovation is not to be underestimated
Canada is poised to play a crucial role in advancing artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in the coming years. As the country holds vital solutions to overcome various industry...
Wednesday 4 September 2024
TSMC, other Taiwan firms form alliance to advance SiPh
Silicon photonics technology has become a focal point for the semiconductor industry amid the push for generative AI and high-performance computing (HPC), and TSMC has taken the lead...