Company News
FPT Software establishes chip manufacturing subsidiary to produce first semiconductor chips
09/30/2022
Vietnam's leading ICT company FPT Software has established a new subsidiary, FPT Semiconductor, marking a key milestone in the company's entry into the booming semiconductor industry. Through this new subsidiary, FPT Software aims to gain ...
Microchip launches functional safety certification package for FPGA chips, accelerating time to market
09/22/2022
Systems used in many high-reliability commercial aerospace, space, defense, automotive and industrial applications require certification to the IEC 61508 Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 functional safety specification. To reduce the cost of this ...
Infineon Expands Silicon Carbide Wafer Supply Camp, Signs Supply Agreement with US Coherent
09/19/2022
Infineon Technologies AG and Coherent have signed a multi-year silicon carbide (SiC) wafer supply agreement. The Germany-based semiconductor manufacturer is using this to further broaden the supply of silicon carbide, a strategic semiconductor mat...
Google and NIST Collaborate to Drive Wave of Chip Design and Innovation with Open Source Approach
09/16/2022
Google and the U.S. government want to accelerate the design and manufacture of new semiconductor devices, using an open-source model to allow universities and startups to unleash innovative ideas. A collaborative research and development agreement wil...
GM's Cruise to develop self-driving chips
09/14/2022
According to reports, Cruise, the autonomous driving unit of General Motors, has begun to develop its own chips for self-driving cars, which are expected to be deployed in 2025. On Tuesday local time, the company's executives said the goal is ...
Texas Instruments donated 1 million yuan to support Sichuan earthquake relief work
09/09/2022
On September 5, an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 occurred in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan, causing heavy casualties and losses. Texas Instruments (TI) donated 1 million yuan to the China Youth Development Foundation to support the ...
Russia is seriously short of cores, Mikron, the largest semiconductor factory, receives 7 billion rubles in subsidies
09/08/2022
Russia's semiconductor chips are heavily dependent on imports. In the last six months, they have also encountered chip panic. In the future, they can only strengthen domestic chip production. For this reason, Mikron, the country's largest semi...
TSMC's 5nm process has excess EUV to turn off 4 units
09/05/2022
Not long ago, AMD officially released the Ryzen 7000 processor, which is scheduled to go on sale on September 27. The price of the 6-core Ryzen 9 7950X starts at $299, and the price of the 16-core Ryzen 9 7950X has been reduced by $100, which gr...
The chip industry turned from prosperity to decline, and shipments of Korean manufacturers such as Samsung declined for the first time in three years
08/31/2022
South Korean chipmakers suffered their first drop in factory shipments in nearly three years in July, underscoring weak demand for semiconductors, a barometer of the global economy. Prior to this, factors such as the epidemic once caused the global chi...
TSMC's advanced packaging is sought after, and it is reported that Nvidia's high-end chips intend to use SoIC technology
08/31/2022
DigiTimes said that Nvidia is currently stepping up its cooperation with TSMC on high-end chips. Nvidia is considering using TSMC's SoIC technology for HPC chips, the sources said. As Moore's Law is about to face the physica...
