Last month, Lj Ristic delivered an invited talk on MEMS technology as a driving force at the Laser Display and Lighting Conference 2025, held at Trinity College Dublin. His talk included a review of some major successes of MEMS industry. We used that occasion to talk to him and discuss some major achievements and the status of MEMS… Read More
Author: Daniel Nenni
MEMS Technology – From Fringe to Mainstream
CEO Interview with Peter L. Levin of Amida
Peter L. Levin has served at senior levels of leadership in the federal government, the private sector, and academe. Immediately prior to co-founding Amida, he was Senior Advisor to the Secretary and Chief Technology Officer of the Department of Veterans Affairs, where he led their health record modernization initiative. His… Read More
CEO Interview with John Akkara of Uptime Crew
John Akkara is the Founder and CEO of Uptime Crew, where he channels his entrepreneurial spirit to create impactful opportunities in the IT industry. An immigrant from India, John’s journey began with a full-ride tennis scholarship to a Division I university, where he studied finance. Today, as the leader of Uptime Crew, John … Read More
CEO Interview with Dr. Naveen Verma of EnCharge AI
Naveen Verma, Ph.D., is the CEO and Co-founder of EnCharge AI, the only company to have developed robust and scalable analog in-memory computing technology essential for advanced AI deployments, from edge to cloud. Dr. Verma co-founded EnCharge AI in 2022, building on six years of research and five generations of prototypes … Read More
WEBINAR: Edge AI Optimization: How to Design Future-Proof Architectures for Next-Gen Intelligent Devices
Edge AI is rapidly transforming how intelligent solutions are designed, from smart home devices to autonomous vehicles, healthcare gadgets, and industrial IoT. Yet, architects, chip designers, and product managers frequently grapple with a common and daunting challenge: creating efficient, high-performance AI solutions… Read More
WEBINAR Unpacking System Performance: Supercharge Your Systems with Lossless Compression IPs
In today’s data-driven systems—from cloud storage and AI accelerators to automotive logging and edge computing—every byte counts. The exponential growth in data volumes, real-time processing demands, and constrained bandwidth has made efficient, lossless data compression a mission-critical requirement. Software-based… Read More
CEO Interview with Faraj Aalaei of Cognichip
Faraj Aalaei is a successful visionary entrepreneur with over 40 years of distinguished experience in communications and networking technologies. As a leading entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, Faraj was responsible for building and leading two semiconductor companies through IPOs as a founder and CEO.
Post acquisition of … Read More
CEO Interview with Dr. Noah Sturcken of Ferric
Noah Sturcken is a Founder and CEO of Ferric with over 40 patents issued and 15 publications on Integrated Voltage Regulators. Noah leads Ferric with focus on business development, marketing and new technology development. Noah previously worked at AMD R&D Lab where he developed Integrated Voltage Regulator (IVR) technology.… Read More
CEO Interview with Vamshi Kothur, of Tuple Technologies
It was my pleasure to meet with Vamshi Kothur and the Tuple team at #62DAC for a briefing on their Tropos platform and Omni, a new multi-cloud optimizer. The conferences this year have been AI infused with exciting new technologies but one of the lingering questions is: How will the existing semiconductor design IT infrastructure… Read More
CEO Interview with Yannick Bedin of Eumetrys
Yannick founded EUMETRYS in 2012. He began his engineering career for Schlumberger in 1998 in West Africa and then became an applications engineer for the company from 2000 to 2004 in the semiconductor sector. In 2004, he joined Soluris as a field service engineer until 2006, then Nanometrics as a technical product support specialist.… Read More
Facing the Quantum Nature of EUV Lithography