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Seoul Semiconductor Supplies WICOP Mini LED for Automotive Displays
Seoul Semiconductor announced on July 2 that it began supplying its WICOP Mini LED technology for automotive displays in May. The company’s proprietary No-wire WICOP technology, previously utilized in smartphones, TVs, lighting, and automotive headlamps, is now applied to Mini LED displays
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Tenstorrent Acquires Blue Cheetah Analog Design to Enhance Chiplet Interconnect Capabilities
Tenstorrent has acquired Blue Cheetah Analog Design, a start-up specializing in customized analog mixed-signal IP, the company announced today. Blue Cheetah has been a key vendor for Tenstorrent, providing advanced interconnects for its chiplet-based products. This acquisition follows Tenstorrent
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pSemi Announces CEO Transition and Leadership Promotions to Support Strategic Growth
pSemi Corporation, a Murata company specializing in semiconductor integration and advanced connectivity, has announced leadership changes and organizational restructuring effective July 1, 2025, to align with its evolving business strategy. Tatsuo Bizen, CEO of pSemi and vice president of
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Edgecore Networks Integrates Morse Micro’s MM8108 SoC for Next-Generation Wi-Fi HaLow Solutions
Edgecore Networks, a provider of network solutions for enterprises, data centers, and telecommunication service providers, has expanded its partnership with Morse Micro by selecting the MM8108 Wi-Fi HaLow SoC for its next-generation connectivity solutions. The MM8108 will serve as the core compon
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Boom in Semiconductor Product Design VC funding in India: From US$ 3 Million in 2023 to 58.15 Million in 2025 and 35.75 Million in first 2 months of 2026
India boasts substantial entrepreneurial talent and a rapidly growing tech ecosystem. Semiconductor design and manufacturing, a deep-tech sector, requires a minimum investment of tens of millions of US dollars across most areas. The gestation period for a semiconductor product c
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Semiconductor Startup Mindgrove Technologies partner with Bosch Global Software Technologies
IIT Madras-incubated semiconductor startup Mindgrove Technologies has signed an MoU with Bosch Global Software Technologies to explore joint go-to-market opportunities. Bosch will utilize Mindgrove’s chips across embedded automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics applications.
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Power Electronics Market Faces Growth and Shifts in 2024, Yole Group Reports
The power electronics market is projected to grow from $26.2 billion in 2024 to $43.3 billion by 2030, with an 8.7% compound annual growth rate, according to Yole Group’s 2024 report, *Status of the Power Electronics Industry*. Despite long-term growth driven by demand in electric mobility,
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SkyWater Technology Acquires Infineon’s Fab 25, Expanding U.S. Semiconductor Foundry Capacity
SkyWater Technology has announced it has completed its acquisition of Infineon Technologies AG’s 200 mm semiconductor fabrication facility, Fab 25, in Austin, Texas. The transaction adds approximately 400,000 wafer starts per year to SkyWater’s capacity, enhancing its U.S.-based pure-
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MiPhi, a JV of Micromax and Phison Technology Developing Semiconductor Memory Products in India
MiPhi, a subsidiary of Micromax Informatics, has launched as the dedicated research and development (R&D) and design arm of Phison Electronics in India, aligning with the "Make in India" initiative for semiconductors. The company operates an R&D center in Bangalore, headquarters in Delhi,
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Onto Innovation to Acquire Semilab International’s Materials Analysis Business for $545 Million
Onto Innovation announced on June 30, 2025, a definitive agreement to acquire the materials analysis business of Semilab International for $475 million in cash and 706,215 shares of Onto Innovation common stock, valued at approximately $545 million based on the stock’s closing price on June
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A 1970s India Based Power Semiconductor Company Leading now in Some of the Local Markets
Hind Rectifiers Ltd. (Hirect), established in 1958 in collaboration with Westinghouse Brake & Signal Co., U.K., specializes in the design, development, manufacturing, and marketing of power electronic equipment and railway transportation equipment. Initially incorporated as Hind Rectifiers Pr
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Nano-ribbon/sheet Transistors in 2nm: Intel's Patent US20250212463A on Metal-All-Around Contact Structure for dense VLSI Semiconductor Chips
Interesting patent on fabricating 2nm and lower node semiconductor chips: The U.S. Patent Application Publication 20250212463, filed by Intel Corporation on December 20, 2023, and published on June 26, 2025, introduces a novel fabrication method and integrated circuit (IC) structure featuring a m
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