See how MIT engineers created an ultra-light fabric solar cell that produces 18 times more power-per-kilogram compared to traditional solar panels using semiconducting inks and scalable printing processes.
Accelerating sustainable semiconductors with ‘multielement ink’
Developed by researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and UC Berkeley, a new semiconducting material called “multielement ink” is the first “high-entropy” semiconductor that can be processed at low or room temperature, making the semiconductor purification and development process significantly less heat-intensive and more sustainable.
MA-tek follows big clients as it expands
Materials Analysis Technology Inc., Taiwan, is setting up new laboratories in Kumamoto, Japan, and the US state of Arizona to support its “big clients,” and is eyeing more locations in the future amid the changing IC supply chain landscape.
ELES and proteanTecs partner to enhance reliability testing with deep data analytics
ProteanTecs, Israel, a global leader of deep data analytics for advanced electronics, and ELES, Italy, a worldwide provider of semiconductor device reliability testing solutions, announced their partnership for safety and mission-critical applications.
Camtek to acquire FormFactor’s FRT metrology business
Camtek Ltd., Israel, together with FormFactor, Inc., Livermore, Calif., entered into an agreement for the acquisition by Camtek of FormFactor, Inc.’s FRT Metrology business for $100 million in cash, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.