2024-02-22

Cirrus Logic recently announced cooperation with Intel and Microsoft on a new PC reference design.

2023-03-06

China's Integrated Circuit Imports Fell for The First Time in Nearly Two Decades!Recently, data released by the General Administration of Customs of China shows that the import volume of integrated circuits in 2022 will drop by 15% from 635.6 billion in 2021 to 538.4 billion.In terms of corresponding value, China's integrated circuit imports will drop from US$432.4 billion in 2021 to US$415.6 billion in 2022, a year-on-year decrease of 3.9%.Bloomberg reported that this was the first annu

 

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2023-02-23

STMicroelectronics STM32C0 series MCUs are Now in Mass Production and AvailableSTM32 series cost-effective entry-level products are now in mass production and shipped, enjoying a 10-year product life guaranteeSTM32 MCUs are already used in billions of smart industrial, medical and consumer products around the world. STM32 currently has thousands of product models, allowing product designers to always choose products with moderate prices, satisfactory functions and performance.While ensuring avai

2023-01-29

Recently, the European Chip Act, which has lasted for a year, has made progress. On January 24, the Industry and Energy Committee of the European Parliament voted to approve the draft European Chip Act and the legislative report of the amendment.It is reported that the amendment requires the EU to launch chip diplomacy and cooperate with strategic partners such as Taiwan, the United States, Japan, and South Korea to ensure the security of the supply chain. At the same time, the meeting also adop

 

 

2023-01-04

From the perspective of the automobile industry, the development of new energy vehicles has made China a big step towards becoming an automobile power. At the beginning of the 21st century, during an important period of transformation of the automobile industry, China will creatively develop new energy vehicles, improve industrial competitiveness, ensure energy security, improve air quality, and address climate change. The development of new energy vehicles is considered to be a wave of accelera

2022-12-12

MainAutomotiveChips ACar NeedIf the mobile phone chip is the brain of the mobile phone, then the car chip is equivalent to the brain of the car. Among them, automotive chips can be mainly divided into three categories: functional chips, power semiconductors and sensors.Three types of automotive chipsFunctional chip (MCU) is also called micro control unit. If various system functions such as electronic control system, infotainment system, powertrain system, and vehicle motion system in the car wa

2022-11-28

Recently, AMD sent an internal letter to supply chain customers, announcing that it will increase the price of FPGA products under its Xilinx brand. In terms of price increases, the lowest is 8% and the highest is 25%. Currently, the news has been confirmed by AMD authorized distributors.According to AMD's price increase letter, starting from January 9, 2023, the price of the Spartan 6 series will increase by 25%, the price of the Versal series will remain unchanged, and all other Xilinx pro

2022-11-14

Sony Is To Build Chip Factory in ThailandRecently, according to foreign media reports, global image sensor manufacturer Sony Group will build a new semiconductor factory in Thailand.Although semiconductor demand is experiencing a partial decline, demand for automotive semiconductors remains strong as the digitization of vehicles accelerates. According to reports, Sony is controlling production costs by dispersing its production bases around the world and building a semiconductor supply chain tha

2022-11-09

The Demand For Automotive Chips ExplodedMany industry insiders believe that automotive electronics is regarded as a new outlet for the semiconductor industry after mobile phones. At present, the self-sufficiency rate of domestic automotive electronics is still relatively low, and the growth potential is large. At present, many companies such as Silan Microelectronics and Guoxin Technology have shipped automotive-grade chips, and a number of automotive chip concept stocks have disclosed new progr

2022-11-02

The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held a hearing on March 23 focused on theCHIPS for America Act, which calls for spending $52 billion in government subsidies to boost domestic semiconductor research, design, and manufacturing. Three industry CEO heavyweights participated in the hearing: Intel’s Pat Gelsinger, Micron Technologies’ Sanjay Mehrotra, and Lam Research’s Tim Archer.The U.S. Senate passed the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act in 2021, which includ

 

 

2022-10-31

Recent News and Information Express in IC Industry1, Amkor to support European semiconductor ecosystem2, Cadence Expands Collaboration with Samsung Foundry3, Lam Research Pledges $10 Million to FIRST Global4, Imec demonstrates flat-panel-display-compatible pMUT technology5, Samsung Electronics Unveils Plans for 1.4nm Process6, imec Researchers debut key building block for deployment of 100G PON networks7, Mycronic receives large order from Asia8, EV GROUP and Toppan Photomask join forces9, Vedan

2022-10-25

Editor’s note: This article first appeared inEETimes. Reproduced from EPS News.If there is any infringement, please contact me to delete.Chip makers Intel, Micron, Samsung and TSMC have announced plans to build foundries in the United States thanks largely to the CHIPS Act, which aims to rebuild America’s prowess in semiconductor manufacturing. From a supply chain standpoint, said Peggy Carrieres, VP of global sales enablement and supplier development for distributorAvnet Inc.,the effort shoul

 

2022-10-20

Recent News and Information Express

2022-10-18

The world-renowned semiconductor manufacturer ROHM (headquartered in Kyoto, Japan) has developed an on-device learning* AI chip

2022-10-14

The United States earlier upgraded its export control measures to China, imposing new export restrictions on advanced process semiconductors and chip manufacturing equipment.On October 11, Intel released a tweet, obtaining a one-year authorization from the U.S. Department of Commerce to continue operating its NAND flash memory chip business currently located in Dalian, China.In addition, Nikkei Asia reported on Thursday that TSMC has also obtained a one-year license to continue ordering US chip

2022-10-11

ON Semiconductor recently announced the establishment of a new RD center in Bucharest, Romania, to further enhance it's global design capabilities. The RD center will focus on developing high-temperature-resistant and durable products for automotive isolation drives and high-precision devices for intelligent sensing, in order to further conform to the trends of automotive and industrial development and fill market demand.The establishment of a new RD center in Romania not only

 

 

2022-09-19

1,TCL Technology: subscribed to invest 990 million yuan to establish a partnership to invest in semiconductor display technology and materials 2,Park AFM acquires Accurion GmbH 3,The innovation of IC design mode behind the success of 5G second-generation chips

2022-09-19

1,Wolfspeed to build the world's largest silicon carbide material plant2,SK Siltron plans to form joint venture to develop SiC and GaN chips3,The global semiconductor test consumables market is expected to grow to USD 7.46 billion in 20274,Fourth in the country emiconductor industry chain continues to improve, and the industry scale continues to increase5,The new semiconductor packaging material (Lanzhou) production line project started

2022-09-19

1,STMicroelectronics Introduces VDA-Compliant LIN Alternator Regulators to Improve Performance and Flexibility in 12V Automotive Electrical Systems2,Yingtang Zhikong: We are negotiating with many domestic customers for MEMS galvanometer products.3, and Foxconn sign $20 billion chip deal4,Yuntian Semiconductor's wafer-level packaging and passive device production lines are connected to achieve leapfrog development5,According to Yonhap News Agency, the Korean financial indus

2022-09-19

Major Breakthrough in Optoelectronic Chip Manufacturing: Chinese Scientists Obtain Nanoscale Light-sculpted 3D Structures for The First TimeOn September 14, the world's top academic journal Nature published a major breakthrough in the field of next-generation optoelectronic chip manufacturing by the research team led by Zhang Yong, Xiao Min, and Zhu Shining from Nanjing University.This new technology breaks the light diffraction limit of traditional femtosecond lasers and reduces the size of

2022-09-19

According toU.S.-Hong Kong Telecomreport onSeptember 15th, recently, Apple (AAPL.O) applied for the registration of a number of trademarks such as Smart Island, DYNAMIC ISLAND, and trademarks such as Light Image Engine, ACTION MODE and A16 BIONIC. The classification includes scientific instruments, website services, and the current trademark status is all under application. These trademarks are all new features of the iPhone 14 series launched by Apple, including A16 bionic chip, super anti-shak