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Sankalp Semiconductor receives investment from Stakeboat Capital Fund

Sankalp Semiconductor, a design service company offering comprehensive digital & mixed signal SoC services and solutions today announced that it has received investment from Stakeboat Capital Fund, a value oriented, alternative investment fund. The strategic investment from Stakeboat Capital will enable Sankalp Semiconductor to grow at an accelerated pace in

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Near zero power consumption for RFID chips with Dolphin Integration’s SESAME eLC standard cell library

For RFID Tags, dynamic power consumption is a critical performance as the capability to lower power translates into a wider range of detection (RFID tag read range) and a highest identification rate in the same range.
 
One of the main degree of freedom to improve power consumption of RFID

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Pure-Play Semiconductor Foundries Growth in China

IC Insights recently released its September Update to The McClean Report. The 32-page Update included a detailed look at the pure-play semiconductor foundry market. Shown below is an excerpt from the Update.
 
With the rise of fabless IC companies in China, demand for foundry services in that country has also increased. Figure 1 shows IC

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Silicon Creations Named 2017 TSMC Partner of the Year for Analog Mixed Signal IP

Silicon Creations, a leading supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal intellectual property (IP), was awarded the 2017 TSMC Open Innovation Platform® (OIP) Partner of the Year Award for Analog/Mixed Signal IP at the recent TSMC OIP Ecosystem Forum in Santa Clara, Calif.
 
Silicon Creations has collaborated with TSMC

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TSMC Dr. Morris Chang Announces Retirement in June 2018

TSMC Chairman Morris Chang today announces: “I will retire from the Company immediately after the Annual Shareholders Meeting in early June, 2018. I will not be a director in the next term of the board of directors. Nor will I participate in any TSMC management activities after the Annual Shareholders

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TSMC to Build 3nm Fab in Taiwan

Taiwan-based semiconductor foundry TSMC announced it will build its cutting-edge semiconductor fabrication plant in Tainan, ending speculation that it might skip Taiwan and invest in the U.S.
 
“Following careful evaluation, the Company’s planned advanced 3nm fab will be located in the Tainan Science Park to fully leverage the company’s

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SIDE-CHANNEL ATTACKS: How Differential Power Analysis (DPA) and Simple Power Analysis (SPA) Works

There are many techniques available for hackers to gain access to a system and obtain secret keys or other proprietary information– from invasive methods, such as microprobing, to non-invasive methods, such as cryptoanalysis. However, one of the easiest and most effective ways to extract the contents of a chip is

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Sale of MIPS and update on Formal Sale Process

Imagination Technologies Group plc (LSE: IMG, “Imagination”, “the Group”), a leading multimedia, processor and communications technology company, has agreed to sell its worldwide MIPS CPU business (“MIPS”), including all MIPS Intellectual Property (“IP”) and patents, to Tallwood MIPS Inc, a company indirectly owned by Tallwood VC of Palo Alto, CA

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Moortec’s Expansion Continues with New UK Headquarters

Moortec www.moortec.com, specialists in embedded in-chip subsystem solutions, are continuing their expansion with a move to a new UK Headquarters.
 

The new state of the art facility is located in the Plymouth Science Park which is the largest Science & Technology centre in the South West.
 
“The

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Sondrel Expands into India

Sondrel, a UK headquartered IC Design Consultancy, today announced the establishment of an entity in India, having opened its first engineering design centre in Hyderabad. The company provide concept to silicon design services to an international client base.
 
The continued rapid growth of Sondrel has seen new design centres

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