Soitec: Materializing Future Innovations in Semiconductors

Soitec: Materializing Future Innovations in Semiconductors
by Kalar Rajendiran on 02-20-2025 at 6:00 am

ESG in the DNA of Soitec

The semiconductor industry continues to evolve rapidly to meet the escalating demands for speed, power efficiency, and miniaturization. As traditional silicon-based technologies reach their physical and performance limits, engineered substrates and advanced material innovation have emerged as pivotal drivers of the… Read More


Outlook 2025 with David Hwang of Alchip

Outlook 2025 with David Hwang of Alchip
by Daniel Nenni on 02-17-2025 at 10:00 am

Dave Huang

Dave Hwang joined Alchip in 2021 as General Manager of Alchip’s North America Business Unit.  He also serves as Senior Vice President, Business Development.  Prior to join Alchip, Dave served as Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Marketing for Global Unichip and in a variety of management and technical roles at TSMC.  He holds… Read More


KLAC Good QTR with AI and HBM drive leading edge and China is Okay

KLAC Good QTR with AI and HBM drive leading edge and China is Okay
by Robert Maire on 02-05-2025 at 6:00 am

Robert Maire Semiconductor Advisors

– KLA put up a good qtr & year with consistent growth
– AI & HBM are the main drivers of leading edge which helps KLA
– China slowing but not too fast, Outlook OK but not super
– Wafer inspection is huge but reticle inspection continues to slip

KLA reports good quarter and OK outlook

KLA reported revenues… Read More


2025 Outlook with Uzi Baruch of proteanTecs

2025 Outlook with Uzi Baruch of proteanTecs
by Daniel Nenni on 02-04-2025 at 6:00 am

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Tell us a little bit about yourself and your company. 

I am the Chief Strategy Officer at proteanTecs where I oversee our organic and inorganic growth strategies, as well as our go-to-market. This includes collaboration with ecosystem partners, defining our business model, and creating value for our customers through a targeted… Read More


CEO Interview with Dr. Dennis Michaelis of GEMESYS

CEO Interview with Dr. Dennis Michaelis of GEMESYS
by Daniel Nenni on 12-26-2024 at 6:00 am

Dr. Dennis Michaelis, CEO of GEMESYS

Dr. Dennis Michaelis is the founder and CEO of the AI chip start-up. With a Ph.D. in Bio-Inspired Computing at the Purdue University in Indiana and a background in electrical engineering, he brings a unique blend of technical expertise and social commitment to the company. His previous role as Regional Director for Anonymous for… Read More


Podcast EP262: How AI is Changing Semiconductor Design with Rob Knoth

Podcast EP262: How AI is Changing Semiconductor Design with Rob Knoth
by Daniel Nenni on 11-22-2024 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Rob Knoth, Solutions Architect in the Strategy and New Ventures group at Cadence. He is a technologist focusing on corporate strategy and the interfaces between domain specific solutions. A key area of expertise is the digital implementation of safety critical and high reliability systems. He has extensive experience… Read More


The Immensity of Software Development and the Challenges of Debugging Series (Part 4 of 4)

The Immensity of Software Development and the Challenges of Debugging Series (Part 4 of 4)
by Lauro Rizzatti on 11-19-2024 at 10:00 am

Immensity of SW development Part 4 Table 1

The Impact of AI on Software and Hardware Development

Part 4 of this series analyzes how AI algorithmic processing is transforming software structures and significantly modifying processing hardware. It explores the marginalization of the traditional CPU architecture and demonstrates how software is increasingly dominatingRead More


Podcast EP261: An Overview of the Upcoming 70th IEDM with Dr. Gaudenzio Meneghesso

Podcast EP261: An Overview of the Upcoming 70th IEDM with Dr. Gaudenzio Meneghesso
by Daniel Nenni on 11-15-2024 at 9:00 am

Dan is joined by Dr. Gaudenzio Meneghesso, IEDM 2024 Publicity Co-Chair, and Head of the Department of Information Engineering at the University of Padua in Italy.

Dan explores the program for the upcoming IEDM event with Gaudenzio. This conference covers a wide range of innovations that have significant impact on the semiconductor… Read More


Podcast EP255: The Growing Proliferation of Semiconductors and AI in Cars with Amol Borkar

Podcast EP255: The Growing Proliferation of Semiconductors and AI in Cars with Amol Borkar
by Daniel Nenni on 10-25-2024 at 10:00 am

Dan is joined by Amol Borkar, Product Marketing Director at Cadence. Since joining in 2018 as a senior product manager, he has led the development of many successful hardware and software products, including Tensilica’s latest Vision 331 and Vision 341 DSPs and 4DR accelerator targeted for various vision, automotive and AI edge… Read More