Semiconductors

SEMI-GAS® Systems, an industry-leading provider of ultra-high purity gas delivery equipment, recently broadened the capabilities of its custom Xturion™ Blixer™ gas blender product line.

BASF Venture Capital has invested €1m in the technology company SmartKem, based in St. Asaph, Wales. The total investment of the financing round was €3m. Further investors with equal terms were Octopus Investments and Entrepreneurs...

Edwards will be focusing it’s presentations at this year’s SEMICON® event on the environmental effects of semiconductor manufacturing, and will discuss solutions and strategies for minimising the impact.

  The current proliferation of electronic devices, including smart phones, music players, tablets, and cameras has created a huge demand for semiconductor memory chips. New and more complex applications and functionality for many of these devices is adding to that demand.

Dynamic changes to R&D processes, tools, technical challenges, and funding/business models will highlight the upcoming SEMICON West 2013 (semiconwest.org) exhibition. Product displays of the latest semiconductor manufacturing technology, components, and subsystems will also be an integral part of SEMICON...

This year SEMATECH (www.sematech.org), the international consortium of leading semiconductor device, equipment, and materials manufacturers, observes its 25th anniversary. SEMATECH’s members and partners, who represent about half of the world’s semiconductor production, work to reduce the time from innovation to manufacturing through...

More than 30,000 professionals in the global technology industry are expected to descend on the Moscone Center in San Francisco this July 10–12 for the 4th annual combined SEMICON West/Intersolar North America. SEMI PV Group is...

Matheson explains why the use of hydrocarbon gases in the semiconductor industry has risen so rapidly in recent years.