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  1. Renesas Develops Technologies For Automotive Communication Gateway SoCs 2/22/2023

    Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced that it has developed four technologies for system-on-chip (SoC) devices for in-vehicle communication gateways. These SoCs are expected to play a crucial role in defining the next-generation electrical/electronic (E/E) architecture in automotive systems.

  2. Vishay Intertechnology Standard Rectifiers Deliver High Current Ratings To 4 A, Are Industry’s First In Power DFN Series DFN3820A Package 2/22/2023

    Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced three new series of Automotive Grade surface-mount standard rectifiers that are the industry’s first devices in the low profile DFN3820A package with wettable flanks.

  3. New Canon Wafer Measurement Equipment Improves Productivity Of Lithography Systems, Enabling High-Precision Alignment For Increasingly Complex Semiconductor Manufacturing Processes 2/21/2023

    Canon Inc. announced today the launch in Japan of the MS-001, a high-precision wafer alignment1 measurement device for semiconductor lithography systems.

  4. MACOM Announces Definitive Agreement To Acquire Assets And Operations Of OMMIC SAS 2/2/2023

    MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (“MACOM”), a leading supplier of semiconductor products, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement through one of its French subsidiaries to acquire the assets and operations of OMMIC SAS (“OMMIC”), a semiconductor manufacturer with expertise in wafer fabrication, epitaxial growth and monolithic microwave integrated circuit (“MMIC”) processing and design. 

  5. Wolfspeed And ZF Announce Partnership For Future Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Devices 2/1/2023

    Wolfspeed, Inc., the global leader in Silicon Carbide technology and ZF, a global technology company enabling next generation mobility, today announced a strategic partnership that includes the creation of a joint innovation lab to drive advances in Silicon Carbide systems and devices for mobility, industrial and energy applications.

  6. Spectra7 And Volex Demonstrate 112G PAM4 Signaling For 800Gbps Active Copper Interconnects At DesignCon 1/31/2023

     (TSXV:SEV) (OTCQB:SPVNF) Spectra7 Microsystems Inc. ("Spectra7" or the "Company"), a leading provider of high-performance analog semiconductor products for broadband connectivity markets, today announced that it will partner with Volex plc ("Volex") to demonstrate Spectra7's new 112G PAM4 GaugeChanger™ chip intended for next generation 800Gbps data center interconnects at this year's annual DesignCon Conference and Exhibition being held in Santa Clara, CA from February 1-2, 2023.

  7. Cohu Acquires MCT Worldwide 1/30/2023

    Cohu, Inc., a global supplier of equipment and services optimizing semiconductor manufacturing yield and productivity, today announced that it has acquired MCT Worldwide, LLC (“MCT”), a leading provider of semiconductor test handler automation equipment.

  8. Navitas And KATEK Accelerate Solar Adoption With Higher Efficiency And Lower Costs 1/27/2023

    Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS), and KATEK GROUP (FRA: KTEK) announce that KATEK’s coolcept fleX family of Steca solar inverters have adopted new, leading-edge GeneSiC power semiconductors for improved efficiency, size, weight and cost, with significant market size expansion.

  9. FormFactor Opens Silicon Valley Demo Center 1/26/2023

    FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORM), a leading semiconductor test and measurement supplier, announces the opening of a new product demonstration and training center in San Jose, California.

  10. onsemi And VW Group Cement Strategic Collaboration On Silicon Carbide Technology For Next-Generation Electric Vehicles With Strategic Agreement 1/25/2023

    onsemi, a leader in intelligent power and sensing technologies, today announced that it signed a strategic agreement with German Volkswagen AG (VW) to provide modules and semiconductors that enable a complete electric vehicle (EV) traction inverter solution for VW’s next-generation platform family. The semiconductors are part of an overall system optimization and provide a solution that will support the front and rear traction inverters in the VW models.