COMNEXT 2026by Admin on 10-28-2026 at 1:00 am
A New Chapter for the Renowned Fiber Optics Expo (FOE)
For over 20 years, the Fiber Optics Expo (FOE) was a leading platform for showcasing advancements in optical communication technologies. Now, as COMNEXT, the exhibition has evolved into a comprehensive platform covering both wireless and optical communication technologies.… Read More
MWE 2026 (2026 Microwave Workshops and Exhibition) will be held at Pacifico Yokohama for three days, from Wednesday, November 25th to Friday, November 27th. MWE is one of the largest domestic events related to academic, industrial, and educational activities in microwave technology, and aims to continuously contribute to … Read More
ICSJ 2026by Admin on 10-28-2026 at 12:52 am
“IEEE CPMT Symposium Japan (ICSJ)” is one of the most widely recognized international conferences sponsored by the IEEE Electronics Packaging Society (EPS) and is held annually in Kyoto every November. This conference was inaugurated in 1992 as “The VLSI Packaging Workshop in Japan (VPWJ)” to provide… Read More
ICSCRM 2026by Admin on 08-24-2026 at 1:12 am
On behalf of the organizing committee, it is my great honor and pleasure to welcome you to Yokohama, Japan, for the 23rd International Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ICSCRM 2026), September 27－October 2, 2026.
The ICSCRM conference series is the premier international forum focusing on all aspects of silicon… Read More
Join Us to Connect, Collaborate, and Shape the Future of AI
Get ready to immerse yourself in the future of semiconductor design at the 2026 TSMC Global Open Innovation Platform® (OIP) Ecosystem Forum! This isn’t just an event—it’s the ultimate collaborative hub where the world’s leading technology pioneers gather to discuss… Read More
What is the Design Solution Forum?
The Design Solution Forum is a technical forum that started in 2014 as a place for engineers to discuss software and hardware design methodologies for embedded systems. Planned and run by engineers, the forum operates under the basic concept of “Let’s create and expand the designer… Read More
Japan’s Foundry Morgana Part IIby Karl Breidenbach on 08-10-2023 at 10:00 amCategories: Semiconductor
Japan’s Foundry Morgana: A Journey from Mirage to Reality?Three years ago, I wrote an article about Japan’s semiconductor industry under the title “Japan’s Foundry Morgana.” Back in September 2020, I analyzed the decline of Japan’s once world-leading semiconductor sector and the … Read More
In this second article about China’s role in the global semiconductor industry I analyse the impact of the Chinese government’s Big Fund and compare Chinese investments in semiconductor R&D with those in other countries. In my previous article, I looked at the possible effects of a US-China decoupling in the… Read More
China buys more than half of the semiconductors manufactured in the world and yet only produces less the 10% of their own demand. Recently there have been a lot of announcements out of China about large scale investments in semiconductor manufacturing. The Chinese government for example has announced plans to invest $161 billion… Read More
