Infineon, Visteon and SHINRY Develop GaN-Based Single-Stage EV Charger

Infineon Technologies has joined forces with Visteon Corporation and SHINRY Technologies to develop a single-stage onboard charger (OBC) for electric vehicles, using gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductor technology to reduce system complexity, size and manufacturing costs. The collaboration, announced on 11 November 2026 during the electronica trade fair in Munich, will be carried out through...

13 Nov 2026 | Friday | NEWS
OPROCESSOR Seeks US$1 Billion Deal for VCSEL Photonic Interposer Patents Targeting Multi-Die AI GPUs

OPROCESSOR INC announced that it is seeking potential acquirers for its U.S. patent portfolio and associated VCSEL-based photonic interposer technology, with an aspirational strategic transaction target of approximately US$1 billion. As semiconductor scaling approaches its practical limits, future GPU performance will increasingly depend on integrating more compute dies. However, conventional ele...

13 Nov 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Mouser Electronics Explores Chiplets, Advanced Packaging and Silicon Photonics Beyond Moore’s Law

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, announced the latest installment of its Empowering Innovation Together (EIT) technology series, Moving Beyond Moore's Law. The series explores how engineers are advancing computing performance as traditional semiconductor scaling approaches its physical limits, from...

13 Nov 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Lattice Semiconductor and NXP Launch PCIe Companion Solution for Industrial Automation and Robotics

Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC), the low power programmable and platform firmware leader, announced the Lattice NXP PCIe® Companion solution, jointly enabled and promoted with NXP® Semiconductors. Pairing NXP’s i.MX 95 applications processor with Lattice Nexus™-based FPGAs over PCIe, the solution addresses the real-time connectivity, deterministic I/O, and security challen...

13 Nov 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Epinal Unveils Semiconductor Breath Sensor for Rapid Narcotics and Disease Biomarker Detection

Epinal, Inc., after over six years of under-the-radar development, has officially emerged from stealth mode, introducing a breakthrough Semiconductor Electrochemical Biosensor (SEB) designed to detect narcotics and disease biomarkers directly from human breath in minutes. By combining advanced semiconductors, electrochemical sensing, tailored protein engineering, and artificial intelligence, Epina...

13 Nov 2026 | Friday | NEWS
SPARK Microsystems and Nordic Semiconductor Launch Wireless Gaming Platform with Ultra-Low-Latency Connectivity

SPARK Microsystems, a Canadian fabless semiconductor company specializing in next-generation short-range wireless communications, announced a new gaming peripherals platform in collaboration with Nordic Semiconductor that speeds time to market for the next generation of high-performance wireless gaming devices The platform combines Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF54LM20 wireless SoC, part of the ...

12 Nov 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Cohu Secures Fourth HPC Customer for Eclipse Semiconductor Test Platform, Expanding AI Chip Testing in Asia

Cohu, Inc. (NASDAQ: COHU), a global supplier of equipment and services optimizing semiconductor manufacturing yield and productivity, announced that a new fabless semiconductor customer has selected Cohu’s Eclipse platform for production testing of its next-generation high-performance computing (HPC) devices. The Eclipse ships with PAICe® Prescriptive software analytics tool that continu...

12 Nov 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Advantech Launches SOM-5994 COM Express Module with Intel Atom P6900 Processors for Edge Networking and 5G

Advantech, a global leader in embedded computing and edge AI solutions, has announced the launch of the SOM-5994, a COM Express Basic Type 7 module powered by Intel Atom P6900 processors. Designed for compute-intensive edge networking, 5G infrastructure, and next-generation telecommunication applications, the SOM-5994 delivers high-core-density processing, advanced networking connectivity, and fle...

12 Nov 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Sivers Semiconductors Signs Global Distribution Agreement with WT Microelectronics for InP Lasers and Wireless Beamformers

Sivers Semiconductors AB (NASDAQ: SIVE) announced a global distribution agreement with WT Microelectronics Co., Ltd. (TWSE: 3036), a world-leading electronics and semiconductors distributor. With a 15% global market share, WT Microelectronics will serve as a strong global distribution partner for Sivers' InP (Indium Phosphide) lasers and wireless beamformer products and solutions, connecting its ...

12 Nov 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Reed Semiconductor Wins Patent Infringement Case Against Monolithic Power Systems

Reed Semiconductor announced a favorable jury verdict in the patent infringement litigation brought by Monolithic Power Systems in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. The jury found that Reed Semiconductor did not infringe either of the asserted patents. Following the verdict, Dr. Wenkai Wu, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Reed Semiconductor, issued...

11 Nov 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Keysight Certifies ADS Photonic Designer for Tower Semiconductor’s PH18 Silicon Photonics Process

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) has certified Advanced Design System (ADS) Photonic Designer to support Tower Semiconductor’s PH18 silicon photonics process design kits (PDKs). Engineers can now work from schematic through simulation and layout in one environment. Teams already working on high-speed digital and radio frequency (RF) projects in ADS can use Tower processes to design p...

11 Nov 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Cadence Launches OrCAD Xplore Design Platform to Cut Electronic Component Research Time by Up to 80%

Accelerates component research by up to 80%: Unifies schematic design, component discovery, expertise and procurement in Cadence OrCAD Xplore Design Platform, reducing time-consuming component research from hours to minutes. Provides trusted content in workflow: Delivers manufacturer-verified models, reference designs, documentation and expert guidance from Texas Instruments, STMicroelectronics...

11 Nov 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
Renesas Launches Xplore Developer Hub on Renesas 365 with RA MCU Development Boards Starting at $12

Developers can now quickly build application-specific solutions using sub-$12 RA MCU-based hardware with extended functionality through analog, power and connectivity modules, all in a single, end-to-end cloud development environment. Guided development support includes 100+ use-case-driven software building blocks designed for end applications, expansion modules and tools from Renesas and its ex...

11 Nov 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
MaxLinear Launches Jeju MxL77904 Power Management IC for 1.6T Optical Modules in AI Data Centres

MaxLinear, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXL), a leader in high-speed connectivity, mixed-signal and power-management semiconductor solutions, introduced Jeju™ (MxL77904), a highly integrated, custom multiphase power management IC (PMIC) designed for maximum efficiency in DSP-based 1.6T pluggable optical modules used in AI infrastructure networks. Purpose-built for advanced 3nm and 4nm CMOS Optical PAM4 DS...

11 Nov 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
EV Group Expands Advanced Packaging and Wafer Bonding Solutions to Support Quantum Chip Manufacturing

EV Group (EVG), a leading provider of innovative process solutions and expertise serving leading-edge and future semiconductor designs and chip integration schemes, announced that it is supporting quantum chip developers and manufacturers in addressing the complex manufacturing requirements associated with scaling quantum computing systems. Building on its ongoing contributions to quantum chip dev...

10 Nov 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Infineon, SOLUM Partner on HVDC Power Solutions for AI Data Centres

German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies and South Korea's SOLUM have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand their collaboration on high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power solutions for artificial intelligence data centres. Announced on 5 November 2026, the agreement builds on an existing technical relationship between the companies and will focus on three areas of p...

10 Nov 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
onsemi Cancels $2 Billion Czech SiC Expansion, Maintains Existing Production

US semiconductor manufacturer onsemi has cancelled its proposed $2 billion silicon carbide (SiC) manufacturing expansion in the Czech Republic following discussions with the country's Ministry of Industry and Trade. The decision, announced on 6 November 2026, ends plans to establish additional end-to-end SiC power semiconductor production at the company's existing facility in Rožnov pod Radho&sc...

10 Nov 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Semtech Launches SGP.32 Smart Connectivity Premium eSIM Solution for Global IoT Deployments

Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading provider of high-performance semiconductors powering AI data center networking and intelligent, connected Internet of Things (“IoT”) devices worldwide, launched the SGP.32 version of its Smart Connectivity Premium. The global, multi-network, multi-profile eSIM solution gives IoT customers one SKU that pairs the Smart Connectivity profile wi...

10 Nov 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
MIPS Expands Actus RISC-V Platform with Real-Time Motor Control and Edge AI for Humanoid Robots

MIPS introduces advances in the Actus reference platform, an energy-efficient, open RISC-V platform that integrates real-time control, inference and communications to turn Physical AI into precise, trusted movement. Actus combines dual MIPS Atlas M8500 real-time RISC-V microcontrollers, accelerated motor-control processing and edge inference capabilities on GlobalFoundries’ (GF) energy-ef...

10 Nov 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
Gooch & Housego Acquires IntraAction to Expand Acousto-Optic Technology and US Manufacturing Capacity

G&H (Gooch & Housego), a leading provider of advanced photonics solutions, announced its acquisition of IntraAction Corp., bringing together two established businesses with a long heritage in acousto-optic technology. “We are continuing to invest in acquisitions that accelerate G&H’s ability to bring enhanced value to our customers in strategic growth areas. The combined b...

9 Nov 2026 | Monday | NEWS