DB HiTek, a Specialty IC foundry in South Korea, is intensifying its research efforts in the Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductor domains to support future business growth, Jiwei reported. DB HiTek's recent investments aim to bolster its 8-inch wafer manufacturing capabil...

In recent updates from Shanghai Industrial μTechnology Research Institute (SITRI), Dr. Xing Wei’s research team has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in 300mm SOI wafer manufacturing technology. They have successfully created China's inaugural 300mm Radio Frequency Silicon-on-insulator (RF-SOI)...

Following the US's recent expansion of chip control measures targeting China on October 17th, the American chip maker, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is reportedly planning workforce reductions of approximately 10% to 15% at its Shanghai research center. Additionally, there are rumors of impending lay...

During the 3Q23 Earning Call on October 19th, TSMC provided updates on its international factory construction. Notably, the new plant in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, is on track to commence production in the first half of 2025. The German facility is scheduled for production in 2027. The Kumamoto plant in...

As the leading global supplier of NAND memory, Samsung is embarking on an ambitious journey to enhance its V-NAND technology, also known as 3D NAND. Early in this week, Samsung has officially declared its commitment to commence mass production of the 9th generation V-NAND memory, featuring an astoni...