Tag: semiconductors

China Tightens Export Controls on Indium, Potentially Impacting Display and Optical Chip Manufacturing

China’s new export restrictions on indium may disrupt production of displays and high-speed optical chips used in AI data centers.

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Researchers Develop Prototype Ultra-Energy-Efficient Transistor Using Quantum Electron Behavior

A US research team has built a prototype transistor exploiting quantum electron wave effects, delivering significantly stronger output signals with minimal power.

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Elbrus Processors Resume Deliveries to Russia with Production Shifted Abroad

Elbrus processors are back in Russia following production relocation to a friendly country, enabling renewed chip supplies and adaptation efforts.

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Intel Shares Surge Following Trump’s Announcement on Apple Chip Partnership

Intel stock jumped 10% after a social media post from former President Trump hinted at a chip-making deal with Apple.

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Intel Hires Former SK Hynix Leader as Executive VP to Advance Foundry Operations

Intel appoints former SK hynix head as Executive VP to enhance chip packaging and foundry technology development.

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Memory Chip Stocks Surge Following Apple CEO’s Signal on Price Increases

Shares of memory chip makers jumped after Apple CEO Tim Cook indicated upcoming rises in iPhone, Mac, and iPad prices tied to rising memory costs.

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Major Electrolytic Capacitor Manufacturers Raise Prices Amid AI-Driven Demand

Leading electrolytic capacitor suppliers are increasing prices, driven by surging demand linked to the AI boom, potentially triggering industry-wide hikes.

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Intel’s 18A-P Process Enters Pilot Production, Boosting ASML Shares to Yearly High

Intel’s move to pilot production of its 18A-P process propels ASML shares to a 52-week high, reflecting industry optimism on next-gen chip manufacturing.

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Samsung Develops World’s Smallest 3D Transistors with 42nm Gate Pitch

Samsung engineers achieve a milestone with the smallest 3D transistors featuring a 42nm gate pitch, advancing chip miniaturization.

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SK hynix Begins Sample Shipments of HBM4E Memory to Narrow Gap with Samsung

SK hynix has commenced shipments of its HBM4E memory samples, aiming to compete more closely with Samsung’s early deliveries.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Acknowledges Memory Shortage Will Raise Device Prices

Apple plans to increase device prices due to rising memory costs amid ongoing global shortages, says CEO Tim Cook.

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Japanese Researcher Proposes Simplified Optics to Slash Costs in EUV Chip Manufacturing

A new optical design from a Japanese scientist could dramatically reduce expenses in producing advanced chips with EUV lithography.

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