Analysis
BrightSign Named Digital Signage Player Market Leader
BrightSign increased its share of the digital signage media player market by 50% in 2011, retaining its number-one position, according to a new report from IMS Research, (recently acquired by IHS) the leading independent provider of market research and consultancy to the global electronics industry.
Synopsys Celebrates 25th Anniversary by Helping Local Students
Synopsys, Inc. today announced that it will celebrate its 25th year in business by helping transform the physical environment at Lee Mathson Middle School in the Alum Rock School District in San Jose, California.
Cypress Japan Names Kazuyoshi Yamada Vice President of Japan Sales
Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today announced that semiconductor industry veteran, Kazuyoshi “Kazu” Yamada, has been named Country Manager of Cypress Japan, reporting to Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales, Ben Lee. He replaces Hitoshi Yoshizawa, who retires after a distinguished career of 40 years, the last four as Cypress Japan Country Manager.
Sodium-ion vehicle battery cheaper than Li-ion
Sumitomo Chemical Company is filing patents this year on its advances in sodium ion rechargeable batteries that could find their way into vehicles. The present invention, even when using a carbonaceous material as a negative electrode active material, can prevent the reduction in over-discharging cycle length of the battery, and is useful particularly as a secondary battery.
CEA-Leti Workshop on Innovative Memory Technologies to Include Presentations by Samsung, Infineon, Micron, Macronix, STMicroelectronics
CEA-Leti organize its fourth workshop on innovative memory technologies at MINATEC on Thursday, June 21th, 2012.
Gepco International and IEWC have join forces
This combination brings UK and European broadcast professionals a new, better, faster way to source a complete range of cable assemblies, panels, components and accessories that comprise the region’s first, high quality turnkey optical solution.
Imec Shows New Paths to Scaling Advanced Gatestack and Channel Material for Next-generation CMOS at the VLSI 2012 Symposium
In the effort to enhance the advanced metal-high-k gate stack for next-generation logic devices, imec successfully demonstrated higher-k dielectric with Replacement Metal Gate (Metal-Gate-Last) transistors that achieved 200x-1000x reduction in gate leakage relative to leading-edge logic devices in the industry with HfO2 high-k gate dielectric.
Imec presents breakthrough results in resistive-switching (R)RAM
At this week’s VLSI Technology Symposium (Honolulu, Hawaii, USA), imec presents significant improvements in performance and reliability of RRAM cells by process improvements and clever stack-engineering, and imec introduces a new modeling approach increasing the fundamental understanding of RRAM process technology.
Imec and Panasonic extend strategic research collaboration
Today, imec and Panasonic Inc. have entered into the next phase of a comprehensive and broadened collaboration agreement for joint R&D on healthcare, wireless communication, flexible electronics and advanced CMOS process technologies. The signing ceremony at the Panasonic Headquarters in Osaka (Japan) today was endorsed by the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Philippe of Belgium.
Regulatory excellence for ADEUNIS RF products
We have always felt it was particularly important to design products using the latest technology and in the strictest compliance with regulations and standards. For this purpose, before they are brought to the market, all our products are: