Intel has signed a deal worth approximately $5.4 billion to acquire Israeli semiconductor company Tower Semiconductor in a move to creates a globally diverse end-to-end foundry to help address the growing demand for semiconductors. Tower Semiconductor, which is dual-listed on the Nasdaq and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, is a foundry for analog semiconductor solutions. […]
Wipro said that it has joined Intel Foundry Services’ newly launched ecosystem alliance dubbed as Intel Foundry Services (IFS) Accelerator – Design Services Alliance, which is aimed at accelerating customer innovation. Customer innovation will be spurred by the ecosystem alliance in chip design and manufacturing and convert ground-breaking ideas into implemented realities. Intel Foundry Services […]
ASM Technologies, a technology engineering provider, has created a 50:50 joint venture (JV) with vacuum technology manufacturer Hind High Vacuum (HHV) for the manufacturing of semiconductor equipment in India. The joint venture will carry out design-led engineering and manufacturing of tools, sub-systems, sub-system components and components for the semiconductor and solar industries. Rabindra Srikantan — […]
Intel said that it will make an initial investment of over $20 billion to build two new chip factories in Licking County, Ohio with an aim to help ramp up production to cope with the rising demand for advanced semiconductors. The two semiconductor factories in Ohio are also expected to power a new generation of […]
MosChip Technologies Limited, an Indian semiconductor and system design service company, has unveiled the multi-protocol, long range (LR) 8G SerDes PHY in 28nm. The multi-lane multi-protocol LR 8G PHY is part of the company’s multi-rate transceiver line-up. According to MosChip Technologies, the new chipset is designed to handle the increasing demand for small footprint, low […]
Intel Corporation has started construction on a couple of new computer chip factories dubbed Fab 52 and Fab 62 at its Ocotillo campus in Chandler, Arizona. The two new semiconductor fabs, which will see an investment of $20 billion, are expected to strengthen the leadership of the US in the semiconductor industry, while helping in […]