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The Ultimate Guide to: BCDMOS

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BCDMOS, short for Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS, is a type of semiconductor process that amalgamates three pivotal technologies—Bipolar, CMOS, and DMOS—into a single chip. This remarkable fusion confers unique advantages that have propelled it to a pivotal position in the electronics industry.
 

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This guide delves into

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Leading the Charge: An Interview with Sofics’ Chief Engineering Olivier Marichal

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Introduction
In the semiconductor industry, where the integration of cutting-edge technologies defines the next generation of electronics, Sofics is recognized for its innovation and reliability. With a portfolio that has empowered over 130 companies worldwide, Sofics’ IP solutions have become synonymous with performance, robustness, and efficiency.
 
At the heart

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Top 10 Semiconductor Foundries at 4.3% QoQ Drop in 1Q24 Revenue as SMIC Climbed to 3rd Spot, Says TrendForce

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Jun. 12, 2024 —- As indicated by the survey of global market intelligence firm TrendForce, 1Q24 marked the entry of a traditional off-season for the consumer end, where the sporadic appearance of urgent orders within the supply chain were mostly replenishment of inventory among individual clients, and exhibited sluggishness in momentum

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ASIC Design for Silicon Photonics

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Imagine a world where data moves at the speed of light—literally. Silicon photonics makes this possible, merging optics with the familiar silicon used in traditional electronics.
 
This advanced technology, originating from the 1980s, stands today as a pivotal innovation in microelectronics. It offers faster data transfer rates and lower

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Fan-Out Panel-Level Packaging (FO-PLP): Ultimate Guide

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In this guide, we’ll elucidate the pivotal role of FO-PLP in advancing the semiconductor sector. Harnessing cost-effectiveness with enhanced functionality, FO-PLP beckons a new era of electronic sophistication. Let’s delve into the ultimate guide to Fan-Out Panel-Level Packaging and explore how it’s shaping the future.
 
Overview of Fan-Out Panel-Level

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An Introduction to Post-Quantum Cryptography Algorithms

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By Christos Kasparis, EnSilica
EETimes (May 15, 2024)
 
The rise of quanum computing paints a significant challenge for the cryptography we rely on today. The modern encryption standards we currently use to safeguard sensitive data and communications, such as DSA, public key RSA and those based on elliptic curves,

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Embedded Die Packaging: Ultimate Guide

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In this guide, we’ll delve into what exactly embedded die packaging is, exploring its definition, and the myriad of benefits it provides across various applications. From space-saving designs to improved heat dissipation, this innovative approach to integrating semiconductor dies is pivotal for modern electronics.
 

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Avnet ASIC Israel Ltd. (“AAI”) Joins AnySilicon to Expand ASIC SoC Service Reach

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AnySilicon, the leading platform for ASIC service providers, is delighted to announce its partnership with Avnet ASIC Israel, a distinguished leader in semiconductor design, manufacturing solutions and TSMC VCA. By joining AnySilicon, Avnet ASIC Israel gains access to a comprehensive suite of marketing promotion services aimed at showcasing its offerings,

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Taiwanese Chipmakers Expand Overseas to Capitalize on Geopolitical Shifts and De-Sinicization Benefits, Says TrendForce

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Jun. 5, 2024 —- On June 5th, Vanguard and NXP announced plans to jointly establish VisionPower Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (VSMC) in Singapore to build a 12-inch wafer plant. TrendForce posits that this move reflects the trend of global supply chains shifting “Out of China, Out of Taiwan”(OOC/OOT), with Taiwanese companies accelerating

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New LZ4 & Snappy IP Core from CAST Enables Fast Lossless Data Decompression

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Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey — June 4, 2024 — Semiconductor intellectual property provider CAST today announced a new IP core that implements a hardware decompression engine for the LZ4 and Snappy lossless data compression algorithms.
 
The new LZ4SNP-D LZ4/Snappy Data Decompressor IP core receives compressed data files, detects the

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