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Recently, researchers from NIMS and the Tokyo Institute of Technology have discovered a new compound that demonstrates semi-conductive properties with a direct bandgap that is non-toxic. Why are many semiconductor materials toxic, what has the joint research t...
Semiconductors | By Robin Mitchell | 06-04-2021
Recently, Infineon announced the release of its second-generation non-volatile SRAM. What features does the new SRAM provide, how does it work, and what applications could it be used in? Infineon Releases New Non-Volatile SRAM Static Random Access Memory, or S...
By Robin Mitchell | 04-04-2021
This week, Intel has decided to commit to manufacturing devices, the State of Texas proposes to Samsung, and manufacturing plants in Austin restart. Intel Expands its Manufacturing Sector Recently, Intel has suffered multiple delays to its product lines as a...
Semiconductors | By Sam Brown | 03-04-2021
Recently, Google hired Intel veteran employee as the head of a new custom chip division. Why are companies turning to SoCs, who was hired, and what does this mean about custom silicon? Why are companies turning to SoCs? The electronics industry is always under...
By Robin Mitchell | 02-04-2021
Recently, SK Hynix outlined its memory roadmap which includes DRAM and FLASH. How does DRAM work, why is it a challenge to reduce in size, and what is SK Hynix planning for the future? How does DRAM work? Many memory technologies exist, and each one has its ow...
Semiconductors | By Robin Mitchell | 02-04-2021
Not long ago, Caltech sued Apple and Broadcom for violation of its patents involved with error correction. Now Caltech is after Microsoft for the same violation, but is it just to do so? What is RAND? To better understand the situation with Caltech, Apple, and...
By Robin Mitchell | 01-04-2021
Recently, Micron announced that it is dropping the development of 3D Xpoint memory in favour of CXL. What is 3D Xpoint, what is CXL, and why is Micron changing tact? What is 3D Xpoint memory? 3D Xpoint memory is a non-volatile memory technology that was develo...
By Sam Brown | 01-04-2021
RISC-V is a new open-source instruction set architecture (ISA) that is gaining traction as an alternative to ARM. It is designed to be more flexible and modular than traditional ISAs, and it is already being used in various applications, including microcontrol...
RISC-V | By Robin Mitchell | 31-03-2021
As society and the high-tech industries strive towards making quantum technologies a reality, several materials are being trialled (individually or together) to make the architecture more efficient and commercially viable. These range from semiconductor materi...
By Liam Critchley | 31-03-2021
AI has proven to be an extremely useful tool for complex problems. However, AI is increasingly being used in mundane tasks, and thus is AI making designers lazy? How the Semiconductor Industry has Always Played Cat and Mouse Ever since the development of the f...
By Robin Mitchell | 30-03-2021
Recently, Xilinx announced that it will be utilising Integrated Fan-Out (InFO) technology in its latest UltraScale+ product range. What will the upgrade enable, what is fan-out technology, and how does it help designs? Xilinx Announces Use of InFO Recently, Xi...
By Robin Mitchell | 30-03-2021
The recent problems faced by the automotive semiconductor industry has caused worldwide problems with the automotive industry, and now another critical facility faces major delays due to a fire. What has caused the backlog of automotive components, what happen...
By Sam Brown | 29-03-2021