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Sivers Semi gets Chips Act award
2 days ago · Sivers Semiconductors of Sweden has signed contracts for the Electronic Warfare and 5G/6G chip development awards with the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition (NEMC) Hub through the U.S. Chips and Science Act. Funding is provided under the Microelectronics Commons program, executed through the ...
2024 FWA revenues up 7%
1 day ago · Total Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) revenues including RAN equipment, residential CPE, and enterprise router and gateway revenue grew 7% in 2024, driven largely by residential subscriber growth in North America and India, as well as growing branch office connectivity more globally, estimates Dell’Oro.
Stacked OLEDs for super-bright micro displays
2 days ago · Towards these triple goals, Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS) has developed a novel way to stack OLEDs “introducing a highly efficient monochrome OLED microdisplay with a brightness of over 70,000 nits [70,000cd/m 2]”, it said.“The OLED stack used even achieves over 200,000 nits on reference substrates.”
Proceed with extreme caution, says Penn
1 day ago · “Of the four key influences on the chip market – the underlying economy, unit demand, capacity, and ASP‘s – three are flashing red and one (ASP) is flashing amber,“ said Malcolm Penn (pictured) CEO of Future Horizons. “If you’re not in GPUs or HBM, it’s not that brilliant,” said Penn, “the ‘recovery’ is based on myopically narrow foundations and mass AI …
First full wafer-scale fabrication of electrically-pumped GaAs-based ...
2 days ago · Imec has demonstrated electrically-driven GaAs-based multi-quantum-well nano-ridge laser diodes fully, monolithically fabricated on 300 mm silicon wafers in its CMOS pilot prototyping line. Achieving room-temperature continuous-wave lasing with threshold currents as low as 5 mA and output powers ...
Plessey and Meta develop world’s brightest red microLED display
Jan 9, 2025 · Plessey Semiconductors and Meta claim to have developed the world’s brightest red microLED display suitable for AR glasses. The display offers unparalleled brightness up to 6,000,000 nits at high resolution (<5um) with ultra-low power consumption–overcoming critical technical challenges that will help pave the way for the next computing platform.
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Plessey Semiconductors and Meta claim to have developed the world’s brightest red microLED display suitable for AR glasses. The display offers unparalleled brightness up to 6,000,000 nits at high resolution (<5um) with ultra-low power consumption–overcoming critical technical challenges that will help pave the way for the next computing platform.
Double digit growth for semis this year and next
Oct 29, 2024 · “The growth is driven by a continued surge in AI-related semiconductor demand and recovery in electronic production, while demand from the automotive and industrial sectors continues to be weak,” says Gartner’s Rajeev Rajput.. Table 1: Semiconductors Revenue Forecast, Worldwide, 2023-2025 (Billions of U.S. Dollars)
US semi sales overtake China semi sales - Electronics Weekly
Sep 4, 2024 · Hi DAVID – based on the reported SIA’s July 2024 global chip sales numbers, the Cowan LRA forecasting model is predicting a full year 2024 global semiconductor sales of $603.7 billion which trended upward from last month’s forecast of $602.5 billion.