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April 27, 2024
China, future HQ: New ASML boss faces bulging in-tray

The Hague (AFP) April 24, 2024
Frenchman Christophe Fouquet takes the reins of Dutch chip giant ASML on Wednesday with a daunting to-do list, top of which will be steering business with China as semiconductors become a geopolitical battleground. ASML's strategic importance in manufacturing machines to make ultra-thin microchips that power much of the world's advanced technology has given it a role far beyond the commercial. Fouquet will have to navigate choppy political waters as Western powers led by the United States want t ... read more
Flexible thin-film electronics could transform chip design
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 26, 2024
The large semiconductor fabrication plants, or "foundries," are critical in the mass production of conventional silicon chips, a model that has proven highly successful. New research conducted by KU ... more
Refining entanglement dynamics in superconducting qubit arrays at MIT
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 26, 2024
Entanglement represents a key quantum correlation observed between atomic-scale quantum objects, which classical physics cannot fully explain. This phenomenon underlies significant aspects of quantu ... more
New insights in spintronics: Researchers enhance understanding of spin currents
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 24, 2024
Spintronics, a burgeoning field in electronics, offers numerous benefits including reduced power consumption, high-speed operations, and non-volatility. Central to advancing this field is the master ... more
Malaysia to build massive chip design park: PM
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) April 22, 2024
Malaysia's leader on Monday announced plans to build a massive semiconductor design park, aiming to boost the Southeast Asian nation's role in the global chip industry. ... more
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Compact quantum light processing advances with new resource-efficient platform
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
An international team led by Philip Walther at the University of Vienna has made a major advancement in quantum technology by successfully demonstrating quantum interference among single photons on ... more
Reversal in quantized Hall drifts observed at ETH Zurich
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
Comparing apples to oranges might seem unusual, but in the world of topology, these fruits are considered the same due to their lack of a hole, unlike doughnuts or coffee cups. In physics, quantum s ... more
Skyrmions achieve unprecedented speeds promising future computing advances
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 19, 2024
Researchers have made a significant advancement in the field of spintronics by accelerating skyrmions, magnetic nanobubbles, to speeds reaching 900 m/s using electrical currents. This development wa ... more
Taiwan chip giant TSMC's profits surge on AI demand
Taipei (AFP) April 18, 2024
Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC announced Thursday a nearly 9 percent increase in net profits in the first quarter of 2024, buoyed by global demand for its microchips used to power everything from mobile phones to AI technology. ... more
ASML profits down amid China chip spat
The Hague (AFP) April 17, 2024
Dutch tech giant ASML, which supplies chip-making machines to the semiconductor industry, on Wednesday reported a drop in net profits and orders amid a high-tech trade spat between China and the West. ... more
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US topples China as Taiwan's largest export market due to chips, AI demand
Taipei (AFP) April 12, 2024
The United States has topped long-time leader China as Taiwan's main export market for four consecutive months due to a surge in demand for microchip products and AI technology, Taipei's Finance Ministry said Friday. ... more
Micross Components introduces new generation of nuclear event detectors
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 12, 2024
Micross Components, Inc., a prominent provider of microelectronic components and services for critical aerospace, defense, space, and industrial applications, has expanded its ASIC IP portfolio with ... more
Dutch-based chip maker Nexperia probes IT hack
The Hague (AFP) April 12, 2024
Dutch-based chip maker Nexperia said Friday it has launched a probe after its computer servers were hacked last month, with a local media reporting that large quantities of data may have been stolen. ... more
Quectel Launches New BG95-S5 Satellite Communication Module for IoT
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 11, 2024
Embedded World - Quectel Wireless Solutions, a prominent provider of IoT solutions globally, today unveiled the Quectel BG95-S5 3GPP non-terrestrial network (NTN) satellite communication module. Thi ... more
New Advances in Voltage-Controlled Magnetization Switching for Spin-Orbit Devices
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 11, 2024
Researchers from CIC nanoGUNE's Nanodevices group, along with their international partners, have successfully demonstrated voltage-based magnetization switching in magnetoelectric spin-orbit nanodev ... more
Light-Induced Magnetism Achieved at Room Temperature Using Quantum Technology

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 11, 2024
Researchers at Stockholm University and their global partners have made a significant advance in quantum technology by demonstrating that laser light can induce magnetism in non-magnetic materials at room temperature. This critical development utilizes circularly polarized light to manipulate atoms and electrons in strontium titanate, resulting in magnetic properties. This method, detailed in a recent publication in Nature, could lead to faster, more energy-efficient computers and improved data storage ... read more
Q-Tech Introduces AXTAL OCXOs for Enhanced Satellite Bandwidth and Radiation Hardness
Cypress CA (SPX) Apr 09, 2024
Q-Tech Corporation, a prominent provider of space-qualified crystal oscillators and high-performance frequency control systems, has unveiled the AXTAL AXIOM75Sx Series oven-controlled crystal oscill ... more

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Biden lands another big Taiwan chip investment
Washington (AFP) April 8, 2024
The Taiwan chip giant TSMC has agreed to build a third semiconductor factory in Arizona, raising its total investment in the United States to $65 billion, US officials said Monday. ... more
Innovative material offers new approach to quantum memory
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 08, 2024
A recent discovery by physicists at Rice University has introduced a new quantum material that shows promise for developing memory systems akin to flash storage but for quantum bits, or qubits, esse ... more
New Fiber Uses Human Body in Circuit for Chipless Smart Textiles
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 05, 2024
Researchers have developed a flexible electronic fiber that incorporates the human body into its circuit, marking a significant advance in the creation of textiles embedded with electronic capabilit ... more
Propelling atomically layered magnets toward green computers
Boston MA (SPX) Apr 05, 2024
Globally, computation is booming at an unprecedented rate, fueled by the boons of artificial intelligence. With this, the staggering energy demand of the world's computing infrastructure has become ... more
Dual Cloaking Technology: A New Horizon for On-Chip Systems
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 05, 2024
Researchers have made a significant advance in on-chip systems protection, revealing a novel approach for simultaneous thermal and electromagnetic shielding. Detailed in a recent publication in Opto ... more
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