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31. Scientists Shrink Fin-Width Of FinFET Into Sub 1 nm 3/10/2020

    FinFETs are known to be an evolution of metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistors (MOSFETs) featuring a semiconducting channel vertically wrapped by conformal gate electrodes

32. FormFactor Introduces Edge Coupling Probe Solution For Silicon Photonics Devices 3/10/2020

    FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ:FORM), a leading semiconductor test and measurement supplier, today announced revolutionary new features to enhance its industry-leading silicon photonics (SiPh) solution on its CM300xi probing system

33. SK Siltron Completes Acquisition Of U.S. DuPont's SiC Wafer Division 3/1/2020

    SK Siltron, a global maker of semiconductor wafers, announced today it has completed the acquisition of DuPont's Silicon Carbide Wafer (SiC Wafer) unit

34. Unique Material Could Unlock New Functionality In Semiconductors 2/28/2020

    If new and promising semiconductor materials are to make it into our phones, computers, and other increasingly capable electronics, researchers must obtain greater control over how those materials function

35. Imec Demonstrates 24nm Pitch Lines With Single Exposure EUV Lithography On ASML’s NXE:3400B Scanner 2/24/2020

    This week, at the SPIE Advanced Lithography Conference, imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, and ASML, the world’s leading manufacturer of semiconductor lithography equipment, announce a breakthrough in printing narrow 24 nanometer (nm) pitch lines, corresponding to the dimensions of critical back-end-of-line metal layers of a 3 nm technology node process

36. GOWIN Semiconductor Adds Ubuntu Support To Their GOWIN EDA FPGA Software For Improved Artificial Intelligence And IoT Development Toolchain Integration 2/19/2020

    GOWIN Semiconductor Corp., the world’s fastest-growing programmable logic company, announces support for their GOWIN EDA FPGA development software in Ubuntu Operating System enabling developers with a single environment for Artificial Intelligence and IoT connectivity development

37. ABB Strengthens Grid Stability And Operational Efficiency With Asset Performance Management Solutions For Power Transformers 2/19/2020

    ABB’s Power Grids business has launched its APM Edge solution for transformers to accommodate the growing complexity of grid operations to safeguard energy reliability and resilience – all whilst reducing capital investment and operational expense.

38. New Quasiparticle Unveiled In Room Temperature Semiconductors 2/12/2020

    The optical properties of semiconductors are governed by the so-called “excitons”, which are bound pairs of negative electrons and positive holes

39. New Argonne Etching Technique Could Advance The Way Semiconductor Devices Are Made 2/12/2020

    Microelectronics like semiconductor devices are at the heart of the technologies we use each day

40. Powering The Future: Smallest All-Digital Circuit Opens Doors To 5 nm Next-gen Semiconductor 2/10/2020

    Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) and Socionext Inc. have designed the world's smallest all-digital phase-locked loop (PLL)