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Digi-Key to Carry SiTime’s Oscillators, Clock Generators
Distributor Digi-Key has signed a global distribution agreement with analog semiconductor supplier SiTime, the companies announced.
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Kyocera Merges Two Operations in North America
Kyocera has consolidated two of its North American operations into a single business group.
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Obducat Launches Nano-Imprint Litho System
Swedish vendor of nano-imprint lithography tools upgrades Sindre system to hit 60 wafer per hour throughput.
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TSMC, UMC Beat 1Q14 Guidance
Sales at two leading foundry stayed strong in March and capped first quarter that beat previous guidance.
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Indian Startup Tips Wearable Processor Family
Well-connected Indian fabless chip company has raised $17 million in series B funding to help it push its Dhanush family of wearable SoCs into the market before the end of 2014.
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LED Lighting Promises More as Li-Fi Hits 10Mbps
French research institute Leti has been demonstrating a data transmission system operating at 10Mbps based on the modulation of LED lighting
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Master Electronics Acquires Canadian Distributor
Company purchases Electro Sonic, an authorized distributor for 150 suppliers.
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Semiconductor Materials Market Fell 3% in 2013
Materials revenues declined despite 5 percent growth in overall semiconductor market.
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Common Platform Preps for SOI, FinFETs at 10nm
A team of engineers drawn from five semiconductor manufacturing companies is due to report on a 10nm logic platform that could produce leading-edge chips towards the end of this decade.
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IMEC, Rohm Research Ultra Low Power Radio
Japan's Rohm Semiconductor has joined IMEC's ultra-low power radio research program gain access to efficient PLL circuits and power amplifiers.
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Micron Holds Back 3D-NAND Samples
Micron's CEO says the company will be in the market with 3D-NAND before end of 2014, but he sees no benefit in providing samples yet.
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Freescale to Buy Mindspeed Business from Macom
Addition of ARM-based, multicore communications processor product family for networking equipment extends Freescale’s presence and reach in multiple segments.
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Global TV Market Contracts in 2013 for Second Straight Year
The global television market shrank last year for the second year in a row after total shipments declined by 6 percent from already soft 2012 levels.
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LED-on-Wire Startup Aims at Displays, Automotive
After nine years and raising $115 million of funding Swedish startup Glo is coming to market with its LED-on-wire technology.
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Semiconductor Sales Rise 11.4% in February
Global semiconductor sales grew 11.4 percent in February compared to February 2013 as revenue reached $23.23 billion, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).
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New M&A Activity Stirs Component Makers
Buying and selling of component makers' operations realigns supplier community.
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IoT Startup Spins Out of UK Consultancy
Entrepreneurs launch company to monetize the Internet of Things by removing dependency on traditional networks.
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Startup Claims Wireless Chip Cuts Power 1000-Fold
A startup has designed a proof-of-concept wireless sensor node system-chip using conventional EDA tools and 130nm mixed-signal CMOS that operates in the sub-threshold region of transistor operation.
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iQor Finalizes Jabil Aftermarket Services Purchase
iQor has completed its acquisition of Jabil's aftermarket services unit.
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Marvell Hit With $1.54 Billion Fine
In one of the biggest awards made in the semiconductor industry Marvell has been ordered to pay Carnegie Mellon University $1.54 billion for patent infringements that extend back over a decade.
