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Amkor Technology Signaling Strong Growth in Vietnam’s Semiconductor Industry

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Bac Ninh, Vietnam – September 13, 2023 – Amkor Technology, a leading global provider of semiconductor packaging and test services, has announced significant progress in its operations at its new facility in Bac Ninh, Vietnam. The company, which commenced operations in August 2023, is already experiencing strong growth and contributing to

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SK Keyfoundry Expands Specialty Foundry Business with Launch of Fourth-Generation BCD Process

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Seoul, South Korea – [Sep 14, 2024] – SK Keyfoundry, the dedicated logic foundry unit of SK Hynix, continues to expand its footprint in the specialty foundry market. The company has recently announced the launch of its fourth-generation 180nm Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS (BCDMOS) process, further strengthening its technological capabilities in power-demanding applications

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Enosemi and GlobalFoundries announce the availability of silicon-validated electronic-photonic design IP available in the GF Fotonix platform

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September 13, 2024 — Enosemi, a silicon photonics chiplet and IP provider, announced today the availability of a portfolio of high-speed electronic and photonic design IP in the GF Fotonix(TM) IP catalog. The silicon-proven design IP enables Fotonix users to accelerate their time-to-market for next-generation photonic integrated circuits. Enosemi has multiple

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Vanguard and Episil Join Forces to Build 8-Inch Silicon Carbide Fab in Taiwan

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Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp (VIS) and Episil Technologies Inc. announced today a strategic partnership to build an 8-inch silicon carbide (SiC) wafer fabrication facility in Taiwan. The collaboration, facilitated by an equity acquisition deal, will see VIS acquire a 13% stake in Episil for NT$2.48 billion (US$77.1 million).
 
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Semiconductor Foundries Monthly Sales Report of August 2024

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This weeks, Taiwan’s foundries and OSAT’s reported their August revenue.  TSMC showing very strong year on year (YoY) growth due to it’s dominance of advanced technology for AI and smartphone applications.  
 
TSMC Dominates with Advanced Technology
TSMC, the world’s largest contract chipmaker, reported August revenue of US$7.8 billion, a

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Presto Engineering Joins MEDICALPS Cluster to Support Medical Device Innovations

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Meyreuil, France – September 12th – Presto Engineering, a leading European expert in application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) design, engineering and production services, proudly announces becoming member of the MEDICALPS cluster. This initiative is part of Presto Engineering’s ongoing commitment to understanding the challenges and needs of medical device companies, ensuring continued

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Finland: Fab expansion adding 200 mm wafer capacity significantly

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Okmetic is currently building a fab expansion, that will more than double our Vantaa site capacity. The fab expansion will be in operation in 2025 and focus on 200 mm crystal growth as well as 200 mm SSP and DSP wafers.
 
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GaN, from innovation to mass production

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Today, GaN is set to be an indispensable technology for power and RF applications in the coming years. Established Si and SiC companies are eager to enter this emerging market, but moving from innovation to mass production raises significant challenges. Last June, Ezgi Dogmus from Yole Group, along with

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Arteris Interconnect IP Selected by VeriSilicon for High-Performance SoC Design

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CAMPBELL, Calif., Sept. 10, 2024 — Arteris, Inc. (Nasdaq: AIP), a leading provider of system IP which accelerates system-on-chip (SoC) creation, today announced that VeriSilicon (688521.SH), a one-stop custom silicon service and semiconductor IP licensing service provider, has licensed Arteris FlexNoC 5 interconnect IP. This physically aware interconnect IP offers enhanced

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Infineon pioneers world’s first 300 mm power gallium nitride (GaN) technology – an industry game-changer

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Munich, Germany and Villach, Austria – 11 September 2024 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today announced that the company has succeeded in developing the world’s first 300 mm power gallium nitride (GaN) wafer technology. Infineon is the first company in the world to

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