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TSMC Technology Symposium 2026: Advancing the Future of Semiconductor Innovation

TSMC Technology Symposium 2026: Advancing the Future of Semiconductor Innovation
by Daniel Nenni on 03-16-2026 at 10:00 am

TSMC Technology Symposium 2026

One of my favorite times of the year is coming (sailing season) and my favorite event of the year is coming as the company I most respect will host the best international semiconductor networking event starting here in Silicon Valley.

The 32nd annual TSMC Technology Symposium represents one of the most influential events in the … Read More


Synopsys Explores AI/ML Impact on Mask Synthesis at SPIE 2026

Synopsys Explores AI/ML Impact on Mask Synthesis at SPIE 2026
by Mike Gianfagna on 03-16-2026 at 6:00 am

Synopsys Explores AI:ML Impact on Mask Synthesis at SPIE 2026

The SPIE Advanced Lithography + Patterning Symposium recently concluded. This is a popular event where leading researchers gather. Challenges such as optical and EUV lithography, patterning technologies, metrology, and process integration for semiconductor manufacturing and adjacent applications are all covered. This… Read More


Unraveling Dose Reduction in Metal Oxide Resists via Post-Exposure Bake Environment

Unraveling Dose Reduction in Metal Oxide Resists via Post-Exposure Bake Environment
by Daniel Nenni on 03-15-2026 at 4:00 pm

Unraveling Dose Reduction in Metal Oxide Resists via Post Exposure Bake Environment

In the realm of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography, metal oxide resists (MORs) have emerged as promising candidates for advanced semiconductor patterning. However, their stability poses challenges, particularly interactions with clean-room environments like humidity and airborne molecular contaminants (AMCs) … Read More


Agentic AI and the Future of Engineering

Agentic AI and the Future of Engineering
by Daniel Nenni on 03-13-2026 at 6:00 am

sassine announces agentic ai hires converge 2026

Agentic AI emerges in this Synopsys Converge keynote not as a futuristic add-on, but as a practical response to the growing complexity of engineering. In the speaker’s view, the traditional way of designing chips, systems, and intelligent products is no longer sufficient for the era of physical AI. Engineers are now dealing with… Read More


Ravi Subramanian on Trends that are Shaping AI at Synopsys

Ravi Subramanian on Trends that are Shaping AI at Synopsys
by Daniel Nenni on 03-12-2026 at 8:00 am

Ravi Interview Synopsys Converge

Right before the Synopsys Converge Keynote I caught an interview with Ravi Subramanian, Chief Product Management Officer at Synopsys, which highlights several important trends shaping the future of AI, semiconductor technology, and engineering. His discussion focuses on how the worlds of silicon design and system engineering… Read More


Qnity and Silicon Catalyst Light a Path to Success at the Chiplet Summit

Qnity and Silicon Catalyst Light a Path to Success at the Chiplet Summit
by Mike Gianfagna on 03-11-2026 at 10:00 am

Qnity and Silicon Catalyst Light a Path to Success at the Chiplet Summit

The Chiplet Summit recently concluded. Multi-die heterogeneous design is a hot topic these days and chiplets are a key enabler for this trend. The conference was noticeably larger this year. There were many presentations and exhibits that focused on areas such as how to design chiplets, what standards are important, how to integrate… Read More


The Evolution of RISC-V and the Role of Andes Technology in Building a Global Ecosystem

The Evolution of RISC-V and the Role of Andes Technology in Building a Global Ecosystem
by Daniel Nenni on 03-09-2026 at 10:00 am

RISC V Now Andes Conference

During my frequent trips to Taiwan as a foundry relationship professional I remember meeting Frankwell Lin, CEO of Andes, in Taiwan 15+ years ago. As I walked to TSMC HQ from the Hotel Royal (my second home for many years) Andes was about mid point and Frankwell’s door was always open. Sometimes just tea, sometimes technology,… Read More


Keynote: On-Package Chiplet Innovations with UCIe

Keynote: On-Package Chiplet Innovations with UCIe
by Daniel Nenni on 03-08-2026 at 4:00 pm

Chiplet Summit Keynote UCIe 2026

In the rapidly evolving landscape of semiconductor technology, the Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express (UCIe) emerges as a groundbreaking open standard designed to revolutionize on-package chiplet integrations. Presented by Dr. Debendra Das Sharma, Chair of the UCIe Consortium and Intel Senior Fellow, at the ChipletRead More


Advancing Automotive Memory: Development of an 8nm 128Mb Embedded STT-MRAM with Sub-ppm Reliability

Advancing Automotive Memory: Development of an 8nm 128Mb Embedded STT-MRAM with Sub-ppm Reliability
by Daniel Nenni on 03-01-2026 at 6:00 pm

World First 8nm 128Mb Embedded STT MRAM for Automotive

The rapid evolution of automotive technology has intensified the demand for highly reliable, high-performance semiconductor memory solutions. Modern vehicles increasingly rely ADAS driving features, and complex infotainment platforms, all of which require memory that can operate flawlessly under extreme environmental… Read More