Navitas Launches 5th-Generation GeneSiC Platform with Industry-Leading 1200V SiC MOSFET Technology

Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS), an industry leader in GaNFast™ gallium nitride (GaN) and GeneSiC™ silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, announced the launch of its 5th-generation GeneSiC technology platform. The High Voltage (HV) SiC Trench-Assisted Planar (TAP) MOSFET technology represents a significant technological leap over previous generations and will deliver an ...

16 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Dr. Bruce Gnade Elected to National Academy of Engineering for Contributions to Semiconductor and Electronic Materials Innovation

Dr. Bruce Gnade, professor emeritus of materials science and engineering and director of workforce development at the North Texas Semiconductor Institute at The University of Texas at Dallas, was elected Feb. 10 as a member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer. Gnade is one of 158 members, ...

16 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
MIPS to Showcase RISC-V Innovation and Physical AI Advances at Chiplet Summit 2026

Chiplet Summit, the industry’s largest chiplet event, today announced that MIPS, a GlobalFoundries company, will participate in Chiplet Summit 2026, February 17-19 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Drew Barbier, VP Products at MIPS, will deliver a presentation titled “Safety-Critical Physical AI Applications Using RISC-V.” He will also be on the panel “S...

16 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
EPC and Renesas Form Strategic Licensing Alliance to Accelerate Global Adoption of GaN Power Technologies

Efficient Power Conversion (EPC), the world leader in enhancement-mode gallium nitride (eGaN®) power devices, today announced a comprehensive licensing agreement with Renesas Electronics Corporation, a premier global supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions and high-voltage GaN transistors. Under the agreement, Renesas will gain access to EPC’s proven low-voltage eGaN technology and...

16 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Trio-Tech International Reports 82% Revenue Growth in Q2 FY2026 Driven by AI Chip and EV Semiconductor Testing Demand

Trio-Tech International (NYSE MKT: TRT), a comprehensive provider of semiconductor back-end solutions and a global value-added supplier of electronic equipment, announced financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended December 31, 2025. The Company reported 82% year-over-year revenue growth, driven primarily by strong demand for advanced semiconductor testing services supporting AI compute ...

16 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Mouser Electronics Named 2025 Americas Distributor of the Year by GCT

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorised global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, has been awarded the 2025 Americas Distributor of the Year by GCT, a leading manufacturer of innovative electronic interconnect solutions. The award was recently presented to Mouser during a meeting between the two companies at Mouser Electronics Headquarters i...

11 Feb 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Growth Trends in Semiconductor Plant Construction

The construction market for semiconductor manufacturing facilities is expected to experience strong growth in the coming years, driven by rapid technological progress and rising global demand for chip production. Increased investment from both governments and private organisations is playing a key role in accelerating the development of new fabrication plants worldwide. Industry forecasts suggest...

9 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Global Bonding Wires Market Outlook

In 2024, the global market size of Bonding Wires was estimated to be worth USD 10930 Million and is forecast to reach approximately USD 17320 Million by 2031 with a CAGR of 6.9% during the forecast period 2025-2031.   What are the key factors driving the growth of the Bonding Wires Market? The bonding wires market plays a critical role in semiconductor packaging by enabling electrical conn...

6 Feb 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Texas Instruments to Acquire Silicon Labs in $7.5 Billion Deal

Texas Instruments (Nasdaq: TXN), a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips, and Silicon Labs (Nasdaq: SLAB), a leader in secure, intelligent wireless technology, announced they have signed a definitive agreement under which Texas Instruments will acquire Silicon Labs for $231.00 per share in an all-cash transaction, represent...

5 Feb 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Arasan Launches xSPI AND eMMC Combo PHY IP To Unite NOR Reliability With NAND Scale

NOR or NAND Flash? License AND! Arasan announces xSPI NOR AND eMMC NAND Combo PHY IP integrated seamlessly with its xSPI + eMMC Combo Controller IP  Arasan Chip Systems, a leading provider of semiconductor IP for mobile and automobile SoCs, announced the immediate availability of its xSPI + eMMC Combo PHY IP. This IP integrates both xSPI and eMMC 5.1 PHY into a single unified solution...

4 Feb 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Lam Research And CEA Leti Sign Multi Year Agreement To Advance Next Generation Specialty Semiconductor Technologies

Lam Research Corp. (Nasdaq: LRCX), a leader in semiconductor fabrication equipment and services and CEA-Leti, a research institute pioneering micro- and nanotechnologies, announced a new multi-year agreement to advance the development of next-generation Specialty Technology devices, including micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), 3D imaging and sensors, power management and radio frequency...

4 Feb 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Quantum Computing Inc Completes USD 110 Million Acquisition Of Luminar Semiconductor

  Transaction strengthens QCi's technology roadmap and advances QCi toward becoming a vertically integrated, domestic provider of photonics and quantum platforms Quantum Computing Inc. ("QCi" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: QUBT), an innovative, quantum optics and integrated photonics technology company, announced the completion of acquiring Luminar Semiconductor, Inc. ("LSI"), ...

4 Feb 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Keysight And Point2 Technology Collaborate To Validate Multi Terabit Interconnects For AI Data Centres

Collaboration validates Point2 Technology’s innovative e-Tube™ multi-terabit interconnects using Keysight's high-speed digital test solutions, addressing critical power and bandwidth challenges in AI infrastructure Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) and Point2 Technology announced a strategic collaboration to validate next-generation, multi-terabit interconnects desi...

3 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Micron Bets $24 Billion On Memory Expansion As AI Driven Demand Lifts Shares

Micron Technology has announced plans to invest approximately $24 billion to expand its memory chip manufacturing capacity, signalling strong confidence in sustained demand driven by artificial intelligence and data centre workloads. The announcement pushed Micron’s shares higher, reflecting investor optimism around tightening memory markets and long term growth prospects. The investment ...

3 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
IonQ To Acquire SkyWater Technology In $1.8 Billion Deal To Strengthen Quantum Hardware Capabilities

IonQ, a leading developer of quantum computing hardware and technology platforms, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SkyWater Technology, the largest exclusively U.S.-based pure-play semiconductor foundry, in a transaction valued at approximately $1.8 billion. The deal will expand IonQ’s manufacturing footprint and enhance its hardware development and sup...

3 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Growth of the Neuromorphic AI Semiconductor Market

According to Valuates Reports, In 2024, the global market size of Neuromorphic AI Semiconductor was estimated to be worth USD 30.5 Million and is forecast to reach approximately USD 413 Million by 2031 with a CAGR of 45.8% during the forecast period 2025-2031. What are the key factors driving the growth of the Neuromorphic AI Semiconductor Market? The neuromorphic AI semiconductor market ...

2 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Amber Semiconductor Wins 2026 Innovation Award

Amber Semiconductor, a fabless semiconductor company pioneering the next generation of power management for data centers, announced that the San Francisco Bay Area - East Bay Economic Development Alliance recognized AmberSemi with a 2026 innovation award. The award is particularly notable as it crosses all business categories, not just technology and comes from input and nomination by business, co...

26 Jan 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Chinese AI Chip Firms See Big Sales Growth After US Export Curbs

Chinese companies developing artificial intelligence (AI) chips, including Cambricon Technologies and Moore Threads, recorded sharp increases in revenue last year, partly driven by changes in US semiconductor export restrictions affecting China. Moore Threads said its revenue for the previous year is expected to reach approximately 1.52 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year rise of about 247 ...

26 Jan 2026 | Monday | NEWS
U.S. and Taiwan Announce $250 Billion Investment Agreement

The United States and Taiwan have entered into a landmark bilateral investment agreement that will see Taiwanese companies commit at least $250 billion towards expanding semiconductor, artificial intelligence, and advanced energy manufacturing capacity in the United States over the coming years. The agreement marks one of the largest cross border industrial investment commitments to date and sign...

19 Jan 2026 | Monday | NEWS
C&Y Engineering Supports Korean Companies Expanding into the U.S.

C&Y Engineering, a U.S.-based structural engineering firm specializing in industrial and manufacturing facilities, announced that it is emerging as a critical partner for Korean companies entering the U.S. market by addressing one of the most underestimated challenges: local structural design and permitting risk. Unlike Korea’s standardized design environment, the U.S. structural engine...

19 Jan 2026 | Monday | NEWS