Ligentec and X-Fab are collaborating to market X-Fab's XPH90 Silicon Photonics technology, integrating it into Ligentec's photonics platform. This partnership aims to create a unified ecosystem that enhances the capabilities of silicon photonics applications.
Microsoft has decided to extend support for Windows 10 for an additional year in response to user backlash. However, the effectiveness of this extension remains questionable.
Richard Hegberg, CEO of Caspia Technologies since 2024, shares insights about his extensive background in the semiconductor industry, including leadership roles at several notable companies. The article provides a platform for discussing the future outlook of Caspia Technologies within the semiconductor landscape.
APEC 2026 has announced four distinguished speakers for its Plenary Session, focusing on topics relevant to power electronics engineers. This event is poised to highlight advancements and innovations within the power electronics sector.
TIRIAS Research analysts discuss the recent CES announcements from AMD and Nvidia, focusing on their implications for AI and the broader tech landscape in 2026. The analysis highlights the competitive dynamics between these two semiconductor giants in the context of physical AI advancements.
Photon Design Ltd is showcasing its latest photonic simulation tools at the SPIE Photonics West 2026 event in San Francisco. The innovations include HAROLD (QD), MT-FIMMPROP, and EPIPPROP, which will also be featured in various academic and commercial presentations at the show.
Macronix's CEO Miin Wu discussed the company's range of nonvolatile memory solutions, particularly eMMC flash memory, during CES 2026. The conversation highlighted the enduring relevance of these technologies across various markets.
The Mostek MK4116 and MK4164 DRAM chips were pivotal in shaping the microcomputer landscape of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Their introduction established industry standards that influenced subsequent DRAM designs.
III–V Epi Ltd is showcasing its specialized epitaxy manufacturing services at SPIE Photonics West 2026 in San Francisco. The company focuses on low-volume, fast-turnaround services for custom compound semiconductor wafer design and manufacturing.
The article highlights popular stories about an NXP RFID chip, projected semiconductor revenues for 2025, and China's ambitious satellite plans. These topics reflect ongoing trends and innovations within the semiconductor sector.
Anglia Components is enhancing its New Product Introduction (NPI) program by ensuring that new products are available on its e-commerce platform within 48 hours of their release. This initiative aims to support design engineers with quicker access to the latest components.
The semiconductor market is experiencing significant growth driven by the increasing adoption of AI applications, with a McKinsey survey indicating that 88% of businesses utilized AI in 2025. Additionally, mentions of AI in earnings calls by S&P 500 companies surged from 53 to 306 in just three years.
The IEEE Computer Society's guide emphasizes that a successful career in artificial intelligence relies on a blend of technical skills and human-centered capabilities rather than solely on mastering specific tools. This approach is crucial as AI continues to rapidly evolve and reshape the job market.
The article reflects on the top career advice shared in the previous year, aimed at helping individuals either secure new jobs or excel in their current positions. It emphasizes the importance of practical strategies for career advancement in the tech industry.
Vishay has expanded its 193 PUR SI line of miniature snap-in aluminum electrolytic capacitors by introducing 550 V and 600 V options. This enhancement allows for higher voltage applications, broadening the capacitor's usability in various electronic devices.
The article discusses Credo's potential to expand its market reach beyond Automotive Electronics Components (AECs). It raises questions about the company's ability to diversify its offerings in the semiconductor landscape.
Phlux Technology has announced that its Noiseless InGaAs® infrared sensors are being evaluated for premium hunting and professional shooting optics. These sensors, designed to detect faint infrared signals around 1550 nm, have previously been used in defense, telecoms, and industrial applications.
The article introduces partial power processing (PPP), a method where only a portion of the total power flow to a load is processed. This technique aims to enhance efficiency in power management systems.
SemiLEDs Corp reported a revenue of $2.6 million for its fiscal first quarter of 2026, a significant decrease from $13.2 million in the previous quarter but a notable increase from $1.261 million a year ago. This indicates a volatile performance, with year-on-year growth despite a quarter-to-quarter decline.
The article discusses the evolution of Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology since the early 2000s, highlighting its applications in secure and precise ranging capabilities. It mentions hands-free entry solutions as a notable example of UWB's commercial use.