Rapidus has received about $13 billlion from the government  and $1 billion from 32 private investors and  will need about another $20 billion to get into mass production. TSMC, Samsung and Intel ...

Infineon is processing 300mm SiC wafers into functional power devices at its fab in Villach, Austria. Infineon used  existing silicon (Si) manufacturing equipment. The larger wafer diameter offers 2.3 ...

Gallium oxide (Ga₂O₃) is moving into early production mode. The  ultra-wide bandgap material with a bandgap around 4.7 to 4.9 eV — nearly fifty percent wider than SiC — is aimed  at power electronics ...

A private equity company dedicated to making investments in the semiconductor supply chain has raised €1 billion The company,  Ardian Semiconductor, is part of the French private equity company Ardian ...

Google has expanded its eighth generation TPU portfolio with the TPU 8tx and TPU 8i Max. Following on from the TPU 8t and TPU 8i in April, it marks four new TPU systems in a year from the AI ...

Aratas is introducing its G6TA series of reed relays, providing 200V DC switching capability for safety-monitoring circuitry.

CesiumAstro, the satellite antenna specialist, has closed $730 million in Series D financing. Its payloads – the company highlights – combine active phased array antennas, RF front ends, analogue and ...

As an incentive to export, the Government should seriously consider limiting the proposed “payroll tax” to firms exporting less than ten per cent of their output. Mr. John O. Stanley, chairman of Pye ...

The Nvidia Board is initiating an independent investigation in light of recent reporting that CEO Jensen Huang has been the target of a foreign intelligence effort. A committee of independent ...

TSMC is said to have appointed vp Hsu Kuo-Chin to look at how the company could get into 3D DRAM according to multiple industry reports, but it would seem that any such step is several years away. Hsu ...

Toshiba Europe has been awarded a contract by Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), to develop technologies that can help unlock the commercial potential of quantum networks. The ...

Globalfoundries says it intends to demo a 7nm FDSOI process in early 2027 called FDX Fusion. The process claims to deliver more than double the transistor density of first-generation 22FDX, with logic ...