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Top Semiconductor Sales Leaders 2018 – 2019

IC Insights will release its May Update to the 2019 McClean Report later this month.  This Update includes a discussion of the 1Q19 IC industry market results, an updated quarterly forecast for the remainder of this year, and a look at the top-25 1Q19 semiconductor suppliers. The top-15 1Q19 semiconductor suppliers are covered in

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Agile Analog secures $5M in funding to change the semiconductor industry

Agile Analog, a Cambridge analog IP company, announces it has closed its latest Pre-A funding round with Delin Ventures, firstminute Capital and MMC Ventures for $5M.

Founded in 2017, Agile Analog will use the funding to expand the existing engineering team in Cambridge and deliver analog IP products to

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Moortec Support Canaan-Creative’s Mass Production ASIC on TSMC’s 7nm Process

Moortec, the market leading PVT Monitoring IP specialists are proud to have helped Canaan-Creative achieve mass production on TSMC’s 7nm process of their ASIC by utilising Moortec’s complete In-Chip Monitoring Subsystem IP for Process, Voltage and Temperature Sensing in the design. Moortec themselves have now shipped 2000 wafers on TSMC’s

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Bruco Integrated Circuits Joins GLOBALFOUNDRIES RFwave™ Partner Program

We are pleased to announce being a member of the GLOBALFOUNDRIES RFwave™ partner program.
 
The GLOBALFOUNDRIES RFwave™ partner program provides clients with access to a wealth of validated radio frequency (RF) solutions designed to help accelerate the development of innovative products. The program comprises EDA, IP and design services companies

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History and Milestones of TSMC

TSMC stands for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company. TSMC, with its headquarters and primary operations located in Hsinchu Science Park in Taiwan, is the largest independent semiconductor foundry worldwide — making it a centerpiece in the world of fabless silicon manufacturing.
 
One cannot tell the story of TSMC without telling

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Top 10 Analog Semiconductor IC Suppliers 2017-2018

The 10 largest suppliers of analog ICs accounted for 60% of worldwide analog sales last year, or $36.1 billion, compared to nearly 61% in 2017, or about $33.0 billion, according to IC Insights’ 2018 rankings of leading semiconductor companies.   The April Update to IC Insights’ 2019 McClean Report ranks the top 50 semiconductor

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CoreHW and RoodMicrotec to establish long-term supply chain partnership

CoreHW, a Finnish fabless semiconductor company offering state-of-the-art full custom IC turnkey solutions, IP and design services as well as own IC products, today announces its intention to enter into a long-term supply chain partnership with RoodMicrotec, a leading independent company for semiconductors supply and quality services.
 
Mr. Tomi-Pekka

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IC Layout – an Overview

This article provides an overview and description of a typical IC layout process. Its describes the various steps within IC layout and the relationship between each step.
 
IC layout refers to the backend design cycle. If there’s just one aspect that distinguishes the backend design from frontend design, then

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OPENEDGES NoC (Network on Chip) Interconnect IP & DDR Controller licensed by ASICLAND

OPENEDGES Technology, Inc., the world’s leading supplier of Memory Subsystem IP including Network On-Chip (NoC) and DDR Controller today announced that ASICLAND has licensed OICTM NoC Interconnect IP and OMCTM DDR Controller IP for artificial intelligence, data center, automotive & other applications.
 
ASICLAND is a leading design services company who provides

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Sankalp Semiconductor to Exhibit at ChipEx – 2019

Sankalp Semiconductor, a design service company offering comprehensive digital & mixed signal SoC services and solutions, will be exhibiting at ChipEx on May 13th in Tel Aviv, Israel. Sankalp Semiconductor’s booth will be displaying the company’s capabilities in digital, analog and mixed signal, custom layout, standard cell development, IO solutions,

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