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Category: Semiconductor

Semiconductor/IC

  • Meet You in Brussels?

    Imec, the Belgian research centre for nanoelectronics has an annual programme of Technology Forums. (Fora?) The European Flagship Forum is scheduled for the end of…

  • Securing the core

    A Franco-German announcement brings improved security to SoCs for the IoT Following Jim Turley’s report on Arm and ARC adding security to their small processor…

  • What shape do you want your Pi?

    Raspberry Pi has been one of those events that leave you breathless. You will recall that the board was designed as a teaching aid, to…

  • An Opening for MEMS PDKs

    Coventor recently announced the latest release of MEMS+, their MEMS EDA/CAD tool, and the timing was tough because it came just after I had an…

  • Yet Another Way to Sense Magnetic Fields

    Seems we have so many ways of detecting the magnetic fields around us! And now we have yet another. Some years back we covered a…

  • We are doomed

    I’ve written before on Future Horizon’s regular reviews of the state of the semiconductor industry. (The four horsemen). Malcolm Penn, the firm’s founder and CEO,…

  • Bashing Bugs on SoCs

    UltraSoC, the SOC debug company I wrote about a few weeks ago www.eejournal.com/archives/articles/20150728-ultrasoc/ is being pretty imaginative in their marketing. Today, they have launched a…

  • Nanoimprint for Photonics

    We’ve talked about photonics before and we’ve talked about nanoimprint lithography (NIL) before. Creating silicon photonics features requires masking, which requires lithography, and so it…

  • Fear and Trepidation at Intel

    You may be aware that Intel went through a layoff recently. Whatever you think of the merits of the layoff itself, it would be hard…

  • WiFi Three Ways from CEVA

    WiFi, Bluetooth, and Zigbee are vying for primacy, and none of them is likely to disappear anytime soon (if ever). WiFi is the granddaddy, and…