Semiconductors & Chips

Expect more development in chiplets this year as demand for high-density packaging increases.
Semiconductors & Chips
Where Will Chiplets Head in 2025?Where Will Chiplets Head in 2025?

High-performance computing needs expected to drive growth of multi-die packages, particularly 3D.

bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
Jan 17, 2025
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The Intel booth at CES showed the company's vision for software-defined vehicles.
Automotive Engineering
Intel Adaptive Control Unit Provides Gains in EV Range and CostIntel Adaptive Control Unit Provides Gains in EV Range and Cost
byDan Carney
Jan 16, 2025
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Chiplets and advanced packaging will be examined in several DesignCon sessions.
Semiconductors & Chips
Advanced Packaging and Chiplets Under Microscope at DesignConAdvanced Packaging and Chiplets Under Microscope at DesignCon
bySpencer Chin
Jan 13, 2025
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Multi-die packages are expected to more usage in future vehicles.
Semiconductors & Chips
When Will the Automotive Industry Adopt Multi-Die Designs?When Will the Automotive Industry Adopt Multi-Die Designs?
byChristian Malter
Dec 13, 2024
1 Min Read
Lingering questions abound on the implications of a new presidency for the CHIPS Act.
Semiconductors & Chips
Will 2025 Change the Fortunes of US Electronics Manufacturing?Will 2025 Change the Fortunes of US Electronics Manufacturing?
Dec 13, 2024
1 Min Read
Semiqon is development silicon transistors able to work at cryogenic temperatures.
Semiconductors & Chips
Energy Efficiency Becomes Focus of Chip ResearchEnergy Efficiency Becomes Focus of Chip Research
bySpencer Chin
Dec 10, 2024
1 Min Read
IBM developed a polymer optical waveguide (PWG) that allows co-packaged optics (CPO) to promote light-speed connectivity within data centers.
Semiconductors & Chips
IBM Bets on Co-Packaged Optics to Handle AI Workloads
IBM Bets on Co-Packaged Optics to Handle AI Workloads
Dec 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
Amidst controversy regarding company strategy and performance, Pat Gelsinger is no longer Intel's CEO.
Semiconductors & Chips
Updated: Intel CEO Resigns In Management Shakeup
Updated: Intel CEO Resigns In Management Shakeup
Dec 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
Orca’s OS2000 links sensors, actuators, and control systems in factory floor applications.
Semiconductors & Chips
Startup in Application Specific Analog Unveils Communications Transceiver
Startup in Application Specific Analog Unveils Communications Transceiver
Nov 15, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
This week's electronica show features a wide range of products from various manufacturers.
Embedded Systems
A Virtual Look At the electronica Show Floor
A Virtual Look At the electronica Show Floor
Nov 13, 2024
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bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
The electronica show takes place through Friday at Messe München GmbH in Munich, Germany.
Semiconductors & Chips
Cutting-Edge Electronics Shine at electronica
Cutting-Edge Electronics Shine at electronica
Nov 13, 2024
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5 Slides
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
Nvidia’s Blackwell GPU typlifies the chips advancing the state-of-the-art of AI processors.
Semiconductors & Chips
Myriad Challenges Face Chipmakers Moving to AI
Myriad Challenges Face Chipmakers Moving to AI
Nov 6, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
Apple's M4, Pro, and Max chips are now powering its Pro and iMac computers.
Consumer Electronics
Apple Moves to M4 Chip to Power New MacPros and iMacs
Apple Moves to M4 Chip to Power New MacPros and iMacs
Nov 1, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
New products for DigiKey distribution
Electronics
DigiKey Adds More Than 611,000 Products and 139 New Suppliers in Q3 2024
DigiKey Adds More Than 611,000 Products and 139 New Suppliers in Q3 2024
Nov 1, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
Arteris mesh tiling technology for its NoC IP helps engineers reduce power consumption and achieve more scalable chip designs for generative AI.
Semiconductors & Chips
Mesh Tiling Holds Key to Speeding Time-to-Market for SoCs in Generative AI Apps
Mesh Tiling Holds Key to Speeding Time-to-Market for SoCs in Generative AI Apps
Oct 31, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
The CHIPS Act will continue to play an important role in revitalizing US electronics manufacuturing no matter who is in office.
Semiconductors & Chips
Will CHIPS Act Momentum Continue Under the Next President?
Will CHIPS Act Momentum Continue Under the Next President?
Oct 24, 2024
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bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
This voltage regulator from Empower Semiconductor allows vertical power delivery to AI chips, without bulky capacitors.
Semiconductors & Chips
Voltage Regulator Solves Power Problems with AI Chips
Voltage Regulator Solves Power Problems with AI Chips
Oct 10, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
tiny capacitors
Electronics
Murata Debuts Super Small (0.16mm x 0.08mm) Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor
Murata Debuts Super Small (0.16mm x 0.08mm) Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor
Sep 20, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
TeraSignal’s TSLink does away with the need for DSPs to manage data transmission.
Semiconductors & Chips
Intelligent Interconnect Eases Connection of Optical Modules
Intelligent Interconnect Eases Connection of Optical Modules
Sep 17, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
Generative AI Semiconductor Chip Design and Manufacturing
Semiconductors & Chips
Will Generative AI Play a Leading Role in Chip Design and Manufacturing?
Will Generative AI Play a Leading Role in Chip Design and Manufacturing?
Sep 12, 2024
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1 Min Read
byJohn Blyler
Nvidia is hinging further growth in AI on its Blackwell chip.
Semiconductors & Chips
Can AI Be the Savior for Chip Sales?
Can AI Be the Savior for Chip Sales?
Sep 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
Top global tech companies of 2024 according to coveragely.com
Business
Who Are the Top Global Tech Companies?
Who Are the Top Global Tech Companies?
Aug 26, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
Intel's Lunar Lake processors will be shown at Hot Chips.
Semiconductors & Chips
The Future in Chips at Hot Chips
The Future in Chips at Hot Chips
Aug 22, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
xMEMS has developed tiny on-chip cooling devices based on its MEMS technology.
Semiconductors & Chips
MEMS Technology Now Helps Cool Smartphones
MEMS Technology Now Helps Cool Smartphones
Aug 20, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
AMD keeps bolstering its product offerings for AI.
Semiconductors & Chips
Can AMD Make Headway in AI?
Can AMD Make Headway in AI?
Aug 14, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
Intel is being scrutinized closely by industry observers as it attempts to reverse a dismal second quarter.
Semiconductors & Chips
Is Intel’s Turnaround Strategy Hampering Its Recovery?
Is Intel’s Turnaround Strategy Hampering Its Recovery?
Aug 7, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
Automotive semiconductors are advancing to meet the needs of next-generation vehicles.
Semiconductors & Chips
Semiconductors Driving Vehicle Innovations
Semiconductors Driving Vehicle Innovations
Jul 31, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
The Paris Olympics will be showcase of the latest technologies.
Semiconductors & Chips
Tech Companies Bring Gold Medal-Worthy Tech to the Paris Olympics
Tech Companies Bring Gold Medal-Worthy Tech to the Paris Olympics
Jul 25, 2024
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6 Slides
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
Sponsored Content
Semiconductors for Advanced Vehicles
Semiconductors for Advanced Vehicles
Jul 18, 2024
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1 Hr View
3D ICs offer many benefits but present many thermal challenges.
Semiconductors & Chips
Managing Thermal Challenges in 3DIC Designs
Managing Thermal Challenges in 3DIC Designs
Jul 17, 2024
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1 Min Read
byLee Wang, Principal Product Manager
InnoPhase IoT’s Talaria TWO solution
Semiconductors & Chips
Smart Home WiFi IoT Solution Comes on a Single Chip
Smart Home WiFi IoT Solution Comes on a Single Chip
Jul 16, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
Lattice Semiconductor’s MachX05-NX FPGA for high-end computing and control.
Semiconductors & Chips
FPGAs Ease Design for Next-Gen Edge AI Computing
FPGAs Ease Design for Next-Gen Edge AI Computing
Jul 9, 2024
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byHussein Osman, Segment Marketing Director, Lattice Semiconductor
Attendees at a past Design Automation Conference.
Design Software
DAC 2024: EDA Enabling Systems of the Future
DAC 2024: EDA Enabling Systems of the Future
Jun 18, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor
PCB design tools
Electronics
How to Build a Better PCB Terminal
How to Build a Better PCB Terminal
May 13, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRob Spiegel
Apple's M4 chip will power its latest iPad Pro.
Semiconductors & Chips
Apple Enters AI Race with Powerful Processor
Apple Enters AI Race with Powerful Processor
May 8, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySpencer Chin, Senior Editor

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