‘Entry in chip will de-risk global supply chains’
9 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Entry in chip will de-risk global supply chains’

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: India’s entry into the semiconductor manufacturing will significantly de-risk global supply chains and will make the country a very important player in globally, said N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Sons. “Tata Group has a tradition of pioneering many sectors in the country, and we are confident that our entry in semiconductor fabrication will add to this legacy,” said Chandrasekharan. This Fab unit will have a manufacturing capacity of up to 50,000 wafers a month and will include next-generation factory automation capabilities deploying data analytics and machine learning to achieve industry-best factory efficiency. Randhir Thakur, CEO & MD, Tata Electronics, said the company’s partnership with PSMC provides access to a broad technology portfolio in leading edge and mature nodes including 28nm, 40nm, 55nm, 90nm & 110nm and also collaboration for high volume manufacturing.

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AET Displays to set up manufacturing unit in India; Middle East & US eyed to boost exports, says CEO

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India unveils $5 billion plan to strengthen domestic electronics component production
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India unveils $5 billion plan to strengthen domestic electronics component production

Live Mint  

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India must cash in on chip war
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India must cash in on chip war

Hindustan Times  

The US government’s latest directive to TSMC, halting shipments of advanced semiconductors to China, marks a significant escalation in the global chip wars. The US has tightened its grip on advanced chip sales to China, from restricting Nvidia and AMD’s AI chip sales in 2022 to planning additional controls on about 120 Chinese tech firms. The Biden administration’s sustained pressure …

Tata Electronics plans to build two more chip fabs in Dholera
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Tata Electronics plans to build two more chip fabs in Dholera

Live Mint  

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World's Second Largest Mobile Producer, India Emerges As Global Semiconductor Powerhouse
3 months, 1 week ago

World's Second Largest Mobile Producer, India Emerges As Global Semiconductor Powerhouse

News 18  

As the global demand for semiconductors continues to surge, India is making significant strides towards establishing itself as a major player in the semiconductor industry. This shift was prominently highlighted at Semicon India 2024, a three-day event held in Greater Noida, which underscores the country’s commitment to becoming a key global semiconductor hub. This commitment helps maintain a robust talent …

World’s No. 2 chip fab toolmaker to develop India as R&D hub, supplier base
3 months, 1 week ago

World’s No. 2 chip fab toolmaker to develop India as R&D hub, supplier base

Live Mint  

Applied Materials Inc., the world’s second-largest toolmaker for semiconductor fabrication units, is working with more than a dozen international and domestic suppliers to set up manufacturing in India, said Prabu Raja, president of the semiconductor products group at the California-headquartered company. In an exclusive conversation with Mint, the top executive, who is spearheading a $400 million investment into India announced …

Zetwerk aims to make servers in India from FY26, co-founder Rahul Sharma says
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Zetwerk aims to make servers in India from FY26, co-founder Rahul Sharma says

Live Mint  

Bengaluru-based electronics manufacturing startup Zetwerk aims to start making servers locally next financial year and is expanding its laptop production capacity in the country to contract-manufacture the devices for global brands, co-founder Rahul Sharma said. The company, set up in 2018 and which counts IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal among its investors, is nearing partnerships with entities from Taiwan, Japan and …

Mint Quick Edit | India’s fab dream: There’s hard work to do
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Mint Quick Edit | India’s fab dream: There’s hard work to do

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that it is his dream to see an India-made chip in every global device. He also sought to attract global players by highlighting India’s stable business environment and chip investments already secured to fast-track the sector’s growth. While local chip rhetoric has been high ever since “computer chips, not potato chips" became a …

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India best positioned to host entire semiconductor ecosystem: PM Modi at SEMICON

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India’s semiconductor ecosystem is a solution not just for the country’s challenges but also for global challenges. Speaking at the inauguration of the SEMICON India conference in Greater Noida, PM Modi said India’s reform focussed government, its growing manufacturing base, and its aspirational market that is aware of technological trends are the …

'Our Dream is To Have Indian-Made Chip in All Devices in World': PM Modi At Semicon India 2024
3 months, 1 week ago

'Our Dream is To Have Indian-Made Chip in All Devices in World': PM Modi At Semicon India 2024

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said this is the right time to be in India as the government here offers stable policies and ease of doing business on investments. PM Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the three-day Semicon India 2024 at Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh. India’s focus is to make its students and professionals semiconductor industry-ready,” PM Modi Stating …

India's first indigenously developed semiconductor chip will be made in Gujarat: CM Patel
4 months, 1 week ago

India's first indigenously developed semiconductor chip will be made in Gujarat: CM Patel

Deccan Chronicle  

Nadiad : Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday said India's first indigenously developed semiconductor chip will be manufactured in the state, which has so far attracted an investment of Rs 1 lakh crore in electronics and chip manufacturing sectors. "We have so far attracted an investment of Rs 1 lakh crore in the electronics and semiconductor sector and India's …

Tata Electronics holds groundbreaking ceremony of its semiconductor chip assembly in Assam
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Tata Electronics holds groundbreaking ceremony of its semiconductor chip assembly in Assam

India TV News  

Tata Electronics: In a boost to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to establish India as a global semiconductor manufacturing center, Tata Electronics held the groundbreaking ceremony for its chip assembly and testing unit at Jagiroad in Morigaon district, Assam on Saturday. Being touted as the largest investment project in Northeast India, the estimated Rs 27,000 crore Tata semiconductor plant is …

MeitY Secretary: India poised to lead global semiconductor industry with talent and expertise
5 months, 2 weeks ago

MeitY Secretary: India poised to lead global semiconductor industry with talent and expertise

India TV News  

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Secretary S. Krishnan has emphasized that India possesses the talent and deep expertise, which is needed to become a global leader in the semiconductor industry, which is a crucial sector for the nation. At a conference which was organised by fabless semiconductor firm iVP Semiconductor, Krishnan said that the government is actively supporting the …

Tata developing high-tech machines to manufacture iPhone casing?
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Tata developing high-tech machines to manufacture iPhone casing?

Hindustan Times  

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India will emerge as one of biggest chip hubs in next 5 years: Ashwini Vaishnav
8 months ago

India will emerge as one of biggest chip hubs in next 5 years: Ashwini Vaishnav

India TV News  

Union Railways and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has recently said the country will become one of the biggest semiconductor hubs in the world in the next five years. The chip fabrication facility at the Dholera Special Investment Region in Gujarat is being set up by Tata Electronics Private Limited with a total investment of more than Rs 91,000 crore. The …

What is the technology behind manufacturing a semiconductor chip? | Explained
8 months, 2 weeks ago

What is the technology behind manufacturing a semiconductor chip? | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: Semiconductor chip manufacturing capabilities are currently limited to very few regions in the world. The TATA group has partnered with Taiwan’s Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation to set-up a 300mm wafer fabrication plant in Gujarat. ‘Printing’ multiple devices onto a single piece of a semiconductor to create entire circuits was the next leap. Stacking entire circuits on …

Career in the semiconductor industry in India
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Career in the semiconductor industry in India

The Hindu  

The rise of the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence are fuelling a new era of growth for the semiconductor industry. As India pushes to build a strong semiconductor industry, the need for a highly skilled workforce to support the growing ecosystem will continue to increase. To address this, India must ensure that engineering graduates are equipped with the necessary …

Rising Bharat Summit 2024: India to Have First Semiconductor Chip by December This Year, Says IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
9 months ago

Rising Bharat Summit 2024: India to Have First Semiconductor Chip by December This Year, Says IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

News 18  

Union Minister for Communications and Electronics & IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Tuesday confirmed India’s forthcoming milestone in the semiconductor industry. Speaking at CNN-News18’s Rising Bharat Summit 2024, Vaishnaw declared that by December 2024, India will witness the launch of its first indigenous semiconductor chip. By drawing parallels between these developments and India’s manufacturing landscape, Vaishnaw debunked notions of mere assembling …

How China Could Swamp India’s Chip Ambitions
9 months ago

How China Could Swamp India’s Chip Ambitions

Live Mint  

When India’s largest conglomerate, Tata Group, broke ground on a $11 billion semiconductor factory this week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country was poised to become a world leader in the sector. View Full Image China’s aggressive expansion comes at a time when the market for legacy chips is already well supplied. But India would struggle to shower such …

Qualcomm open to buying made-in-India chips, says CEO
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Qualcomm open to buying made-in-India chips, says CEO

Live Mint  

Chennai: Wireless communications major Qualcomm Inc is open to buying semiconductor chips from India whenever they are available, the company’s president and CEO Cristiano Amon said. The Indian government has approved four projects to make semiconductor chips with an investment of ₹1.6 trillion, including two involving US-based Micron Technology and Tata Electronics. After the inauguration, union minister for and electronics …

PM Modi lays foundation stone of three semiconductor facilities
9 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi lays foundation stone of three semiconductor facilities

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 13 said when India commits, it delivers, referring to his government's commitment to make the country a semiconductor manufacturing hub. Mr. Modi was virtually addressing people after laying the foundation stone of three semiconductor facilities of about ₹1.25 lakh crore, which include two in Gujarat and one in Assam. PM Modi lays foundation stone …

Tata Group JV to roll out first semiconductor chip by 2026: PSMC Chairman Huang
9 months, 1 week ago

Tata Group JV to roll out first semiconductor chip by 2026: PSMC Chairman Huang

Live Mint  

The inaugural semiconductor chip from the joint venture between the Tata Group and Taiwan's Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation will debut by 2026-end, PSMC Chairman Frank Huang told The Economic Times in an interview. Commencing with 28nm Chips The joint venture with Tata Group is set to commence with the production of 28-nanometer chips, catering to India's supply chain needs. Ground-Breaking …

PM Modi to lay foundation for 3 semiconductor facilities worth ₹1.25 lakh cr
9 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi to lay foundation for 3 semiconductor facilities worth ₹1.25 lakh cr

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stones for three semiconductor facilities worth over Rs. The PM will lay the foundation stone for the Semiconductor fabrication facility at the Dholera Special Investment Region and the Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test facility at Sanand located in Gujarat. The statement said that PM Modi will lay the foundation stone for semiconductor …

India's chip ambitions are about to get larger
9 months, 1 week ago

India's chip ambitions are about to get larger

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The government plans to boost chip sector incentives from the current ₹76,000 crore, as it expects a mushrooming of chip fabs and testing units in the country in the years ahead. India will emerge as one of the top five semiconductor ecosystems in world in the coming five years, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in an interview. “In …

Every big chip player to re-work investment plan for India: Minister Vaishnaw
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Every big chip player to re-work investment plan for India: Minister Vaishnaw

The Hindu  

India has set its sights on becoming a formidable force in global semiconductor equation, rivalling known destinations like Taiwan and South Korea in next 5 years, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said asserting that if and when mindset of global players has changed to an eagerness to invest in the country. This means, practically every big player would now like …

Union cabinet approves three more semiconductor plants in India
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Union cabinet approves three more semiconductor plants in India

Op India  

In a major initiative in fulfilling the Narendra Modi government’s ambition to turn India into a semiconductor manufacturing hub, the Central government on Thursday, approved the proposal for setting up three semiconductor plants in India. #WATCH | Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says, "Today the Prime Minister has taken an important decision to set up semiconductor fab in the country. The …

First commercial semiconductor fab to be setup by Tata, Powerchip-Taiwan as Centre gives approval
9 months, 3 weeks ago

First commercial semiconductor fab to be setup by Tata, Powerchip-Taiwan as Centre gives approval

Hindustan Times  

The Centre on Thursday announced the setting up of three semiconductor plants in the country. The first commercial semiconductor fab will be setup by Tata and Powerchip-Taiwan, whose plant will be in Dholera," Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw was quoted by ANI as saying. “CG Power will set up semiconductor unit in Gujarat in tie-up with Renesas Electronics Corp, Japan, and …

Two multi-billion dollar semiconductor plants to come up in India: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
10 months ago

Two multi-billion dollar semiconductor plants to come up in India: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

India TV News  

India is set to witness the establishment of two major semiconductor fabrication plants, each involving multi-billion dollar investments, alongside multiple chip assembly and packaging units, according to Minister of Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar. Reflecting on India's semiconductor journey, Chandrasekhar highlighted the strides made since 2014, particularly after the launch of the semiconductor programme in January 2020. Chandrasekhar highlighted India's …

India developing very strong semi-conductor industry; first made-in-India chip in December: Ashwini Vaishnaw
11 months ago

India developing very strong semi-conductor industry; first made-in-India chip in December: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The Hindu  

The first made-in-India chip will be out by December, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in Davos, crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for developing a very strong semi-conductor industry in the country in a short span of time with focus on the entire ecosystem. Speaking to PTI at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024, the Minister said PM Modi launched …

More mature chip units to come up
11 months, 1 week ago

More mature chip units to come up

China Daily  

By CHENG YU | China Daily | Updated: 2024-01-16 09:05 Employees pack imported chips at a distribution center in Shanghai. Chinese chipmakers are increasing efforts to manufacture mature chips in order to prepare for the expected recovery in the global semiconductor sector this year, industry experts said on Monday. By contrast, Chinese chipmakers' production capacity may have increased 12 percent …

Gujarat in talks with chipmakers in Japan, US, South Korea as PM Modi eyes chipmaking hub
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat in talks with chipmakers in Japan, US, South Korea as PM Modi eyes chipmaking hub

Firstpost  

With an aim to become a chipmaker for the world, the Gujarat government is in talks with chipmakers in Japan, South Korea and the United States for potential investments in the state. Gujarat has also held talks with Foxconn over a semiconductor plant, and U.S. memory chip firm Micron Technology Inc is also building a chip assembly and testing facility …

Prepare Chip Policy to Make UP the Semiconductor Manufacturing Hub, Instructs Yogi Adityanath
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Prepare Chip Policy to Make UP the Semiconductor Manufacturing Hub, Instructs Yogi Adityanath

News 18  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, during a high-level meeting on Wednesday, unveiled plans to formulate a comprehensive semiconductor policy to make the state a hub in semiconductor manufacturing. Emphasising the pivotal role of semiconductors in today’s technology-driven landscape, Adityanath underscored the global semiconductor industry’s staggering revenues exceeding $950 billion in 2022, signalling vast potential and opportunities in the sector. …

Evaluating multiple EoIs for OSATs, fabs, modernizing SCL: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Evaluating multiple EoIs for OSATs, fabs, modernizing SCL: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Live Mint  

A top government body is examining “a significant number" of applications to set up semiconductor fabrication units and testing facilities in India, said Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Union minister of state for electronics and information technology. Edited excerpts: State governments say the India Semiconductor Mission isn’t giving approvals to chip projects in their states. Will local electronics manufacturing in India need concerted …

‘Generous’ incentives have boosted semiconductor ambitions: IT Secy
1 year ago

‘Generous’ incentives have boosted semiconductor ambitions: IT Secy

The Hindu  

The geopolitical advantage for India of companies and countries looking for resilient semiconductor and electronics supply chains is only going to last for “four or five years,” and that it was important to seize that opportunity within this period, Secretary of Electronics and Information Technology S. Krishnan said on Monday. Circumstances have changed for the industry now, with production-linked incentives …

Chip off the block: The Hindu Editorial on semiconductor fabrication in India
1 year, 1 month ago

Chip off the block: The Hindu Editorial on semiconductor fabrication in India

The Hindu  

As funds for production-linked incentives for manufacturing semiconductors lie under-utilised by upwards of 80%, the Union government must be far clearer on what it has achieved — and aims to accomplish — by continuing to spend crores of rupees on bringing more semiconductor fabrication capabilities to India. But the central wager with these schemes, at much cost to the exchequer, …

Intel to Make in India, announces collaboration with local manufacturers to make laptops
1 year, 1 month ago

Intel to Make in India, announces collaboration with local manufacturers to make laptops

Firstpost  

Intel is partnering up with several Electronics Manufacturing Services companies and Original Design Manufacturers to boost the laptop manufacturing industry in India. Intel will share its technological insights and operational guidance, for the local manufacturing sector Intel, a global technology giant, has unveiled a strategic partnership with eight prominent Electronics Manufacturing Services companies and Original Design Manufacturers to expedite laptop …

Intel collaborates with EMS and ODMs to accelerate laptop manufacturing in India
1 year, 1 month ago

Intel collaborates with EMS and ODMs to accelerate laptop manufacturing in India

The Hindu  

Intel is partnering with eight prominent Electronics Manufacturing Services companies and Original Design Manufacturers to fast-track laptop manufacturing in India. The participating companies include Bhagwati Products Ltd, Dixon Technologies India Ltd, Kaynes Technology India Ltd, Optiemus Electronics Ltd, Panache Digilife Ltd, Smile Electronics Ltd, Syrma SGS Technology Ltd, and VVDN Technologies Private Ltd. “The collaboration between Intel and the Indian …

India sees massive surge in semiconductor jobs, likely to have over 1 lakh semicon engineers in 5 years
1 year, 1 month ago

India sees massive surge in semiconductor jobs, likely to have over 1 lakh semicon engineers in 5 years

Firstpost  

From Micron to the Tata group, several major players are setting up semiconductor fabrication units, as well as R&D centres. Experts believe that over the next 5 years, India will see over 1 lakh semiconductor design engineers being made The landscape of India’s semiconductor industry is on the cusp of a significant transformation, promising an exponential surge in job opportunities …

US firm Micron breaks ground for $2.75 billion semiconductor plant in Gujarat
1 year, 3 months ago

US firm Micron breaks ground for $2.75 billion semiconductor plant in Gujarat

India Today  

Micron Technology, a leading American semiconductor manufacturer, has begun construction of a $2.75 billion semiconductor testing and assembly plant in Gujarat’s Sanand, marking a significant step in India's efforts to meet domestic semiconductor demand and reduce imports. This development comes just three months after Micron first announced its plans to establish the plant, making it the largest investment under the …

India's oldest surviving semicon maker CDIL to increase its capacity by 100 Million Units
1 year, 3 months ago

India's oldest surviving semicon maker CDIL to increase its capacity by 100 Million Units

Firstpost  

India’s oldest surviving semiconductor maker CDIL is planning to increase its manufacturing capacity by 100 million units a year. Ltd, India’s oldest surviving semiconductor company is contemplating the possibility of establishing its own fabrication facility in India in the long term, provided the necessary supportive ecosystem emerges within the country. For the time being, CDIL is concentrating on its local …

What will enable Intel to build a ‘fab’ in India?
1 year, 3 months ago

What will enable Intel to build a ‘fab’ in India?

The Hindu  

For India to attract semiconductor fabrication and microprocessor packaging industries into the country, government subsidy is only the first step, according to Christoph Schell, Chief Commercial Officer at Intel. While hinting that India did not currently have the requisite factors in place, Mr Schell said: “I think that over time India will be a very interesting location.” Interacting with journalists …

India As Semiconductor Hub: Why China Challenge Is A Big Factor
1 year, 4 months ago

India As Semiconductor Hub: Why China Challenge Is A Big Factor

ABP News  

The Industrial Revolution 5.0 would not be here without the semiconductor chips. Chinese commentator Sima Nan, talking about Foxconn’s business plans in India, said: “Foxconn’s future lies in the acceptance of 'one country two systems' in a peaceful and prosperous world, there is no other way.” This was a warning not only to Foxconn but also to India, which seems …

DC Edit | Will Indian tech giants step up?
1 year, 4 months ago

DC Edit | Will Indian tech giants step up?

Deccan Chronicle  

After India boosted its mobile phone manufacturing through a carrot-and-stick policy, involving production-linked sops and import restrictions, the Narendra Modi-led government has announced restrictions on the import of laptops, tablets and some types of computers, citing security reasons. India has imported personal computers, including laptops worth $5.33 billion in 2022-23, as against $7.37 billion in 2021-22, while the overall electronics …

Explained | Mapping India’s chip design ecosystem
1 year, 4 months ago

Explained | Mapping India’s chip design ecosystem

The Hindu  

The story so far: As part of the second phase of the design-linked incentive scheme for the domestic semiconductor industry, the Indian government, according to media reports, is considering a proposal to pick an equity stake in domestic chip design-making companies. According to Pranay Kotasthane, Chairperson, High Tech Geopolitics Programme at Takshashila Institution, the government’s attempt to become a venture …

Our made-in-India chip will be ready in 2.5 years: Vedanta chairman on semiconductor plan
1 year, 4 months ago

Our made-in-India chip will be ready in 2.5 years: Vedanta chairman on semiconductor plan

The Hindu  

Vedanta group chairman Anil Agarwal on July 28 said that first phase of its semiconductor project will involve $5 billion investment of the overall $20-billion outlay, and the venture will be ready with made-in-India chip in two and a half years. "In 2.5 years, we will give you Vedanta made-in-India chips," Mr. Agarwal told reporters on the sidelines of SemiconIndia …

PM Modi wants India to become a hub of semiconductor industry
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Modi wants India to become a hub of semiconductor industry

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 28 said India would emerge as a global hub of semiconductor and chip-making industry, as he made a strong pitch to global investors, while inaugurating the ‘Semicon India 2023’ conclave in Gujarat. “India understands that semiconductors are not just a national need but a necessity for the world,” Mr. Modi said, adding that attracting …

India and Japan look to collaborate in building semiconductors and resilient supply chains
1 year, 4 months ago

India and Japan look to collaborate in building semiconductors and resilient supply chains

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India and Japan explored collaborating …

Semiconductor tech: What exactly is India going to manufacture?
1 year, 5 months ago

Semiconductor tech: What exactly is India going to manufacture?

The Hindu  

Sand plays a vital role in our daily lives. By manipulating the gate to ‘open’ or ‘close’, the transistor stores and manipulates the data in a semiconductor chip. For example, the 500-nm node featured a gate length and metal half-pitch of 500 nm. Yet as transistors continued to become smaller, researchers spotted a discrepancy between the gate length and the …

The chips are down: Inside India’s technicoloured semi-conductor dreams
1 year, 5 months ago

The chips are down: Inside India’s technicoloured semi-conductor dreams

Hindustan Times  

Silicon chips and semiconductors, terms often used interchangeably, are actually distinct things. “The number of car-mounted semiconductor devices has been increasing steadily, particularly for future ADAS or Advanced Driver Assistance Systems,” is how Hitachi’s semiconductor knowledgebase describes the changes unfolding. Research firm Deloitte’s ‘TMT Predictions Report’ 2023 – India Chapter’ report released in February, estimates the Indian semiconductor market to …

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