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Telink Semiconductor and IXYS Corporation Join Forces to Address IoT Chip Solutions Market
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Published: Jun 20,2016

Healthcare Providers in India to Spend $1.2B on IT in 2016, Gartner Says
Healthcare providers in India are expected to spend $1.2 billion (USD) on IT products and services in 2016, an increase of 3.4 percent over 2015, according to Gartner, Inc. This forecast includes spending by healthcare providers (includes hospitals, hospital systems, nursing and residential care and university hospitals) on internal services, software, IT services, data center systems, devices and telecom services...

Imec Demonstrates Highly Efficient Bifacial Solar Cells with near 100% Bifaciality
Imec will present at this week’s Intersolar Europe/EU PVSEC a highly efficient bifacial n-PERT (BiPERT) solar cell featuring a bifaciality value close to 100%. With a rear cell efficiency close to the efficiency measured from the front of the cell, imec’s new achievement underscores the ability to strongly enhance the energy yield of photovoltaic (PV) modules made with this type of cell...

TrendForce Forecasts Rising Prices for TLC Wafers and Spot-traded Memory Cards in the Q3
The latest NAND Flash price report from DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, finds prices of TLC wafers and spot prices of mainstream memory cards have been on a steady rise for three consecutive months since this April. The uptrend will continue as the possibility of the market encountering tight supply in the third quarter becomes more apparent...

Imec Demonstrates Junction-less Gate-All-Around Lateral and Vertical Nanowire FET Devices
At the 2016 Symposia on VLSI Technology & Circuits, imec presented junction-less gate-all-around (GAA) nanowire (NW) FETs built in lateral and vertical configurations. With their simplified processing, improved reliability, reduced low frequency noise and lower IOFF values, they are an attractive option for advanced logic, low power circuits and analog/RF applications...

Singapore NTU and Delta Set up S$45 Million Joint Lab for Smart Technologies
Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) and Delta Electronics have established a joint laboratory to develop smart technologies that will enhance everyday lives, enable better learning and advance manufacturing processes...

DRAM Prices to Stabilize in 2017 as Suppliers Implement Plans to Control Supply, Says TrendForce
The DRAM market is in the midst of a long-term slump and the average contract selling price has suffered 19 consecutive months of decline. DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, reports that the average selling price of DDR4 arrived at US$1...