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Member Spotlight: What We Presented and What We Learned at IMAPS DPC 2023

Apr 13, 2023 | 3D InCites Podcast

In this episode, Françoise von Trapp holds impromptu interviews with 3D InCites members who attended, exhibited, and/or presented at the 2023 IMAPS DPC in March.  Topics of discussion include: Using AI in microelectronics manufacturing, how front-end processes are finding their way into the back-end, updates on glass substrates, capillary underfill advancements, dealing with wafer warpage,  […]

Chiplets: More Standards Needed – SemiEngineering

Apr 13, 2023 | SemiEngineering

Current chiplet interface standardization efforts fall short when it comes to handling analog signals and power. The post Chiplets: More Standards Needed appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering.

From IMAPS DPC 2023: Keynote Speakers Explore the EU Chips Act, Automotive Electronics, and Photonics Packaging

Apr 06, 2023 | 3D InCites Podcast

This episode features interviews that were recorded live at IMAPS DPC 2023. First is an interview with CEA Leti’s Silvie Joly, who gave an industry coalition talk during the Global Business Council session, New Momentum in Semiconductors: Impact of Ecosystems, a European Case Study. Joly is the partnerships manager for 3D integration and packaging at […]

From IMAPS DPC 2023: Demystifying Chiplets with Keith Felton, Chris Scanlan, and Choon Lee

Mar 30, 2023 | 3D InCites Podcast

At the 2023 IMAPS Device Packaging Conference, there were a lot of discussions about Chiplet Technology, both in panel discussions and in general conversations. In this episode, we pulled together several interviews in an attempt to demystify and define chiplets, how they are produced and interconnected, what challenges the industry faces, and what we need […]

The Rise of the Chiplet – SemiWiki

Mar 30, 2023 | SemiWiki.com

The emergence of chiplets as a technology is an inflection point in the semiconductor industry. The potential benefits of adopting a chiplets-based approach to implementing electronic systems are not a debate. Chiplets, which are smaller, pre-manufactured components can be combined to create larger systems, offering benefits… Read More The post The Rise of the Chiplet […]

New Global Semiconductor Packaging Materials Outlook – Semiconductor Digest

Mar 30, 2023 | Semiconductor Digest

TECHCET and TechSearch International, Inc. recently announced that the market for Semiconductor Packaging Materials totaled US$26.1 billion in revenues for 2022, and is forecasted to approach US$30 billion in 2027. New Global Semiconductor Packaging Materials Outlook – US$26B Market to Approach US$30B by 2027 was posted by Shannon Davis on Semiconductor Digest.

True 3D Is Much Tougher Than 2.5D

Mar 23, 2023 | SemiEngineering

While terms often are used interchangeably, they are very different technologies with different challenges. The post True 3D Is Much Tougher Than 2.5D appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering.

Conversations with Winners of the 2023 3D InCites Award Winners

Mar 23, 2023 | 3D InCites Podcast

In This episode, Françoise von Trapp interviews some of the 2023 3D InCites Award Winners, to learn about the significant accomplishments they are being recognized for. First is James Bear, TEL, who describes some of the company’s best practices that helped them secure the 2023 3D InCites Sustainability Award. Engineer of the Year, Markus Leitgeb, […]

Mini-Consortia Forming Around Chiplets – SemiEngineering

Mar 21, 2023 | SemiEngineering

Commercial chiplet marketplaces are still on the distant horizon, but companies are getting an early start with more limited partnerships. The post Mini-Consortia Forming Around Chiplets appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering.

AAA Hypes Self-Driving Car Fears – SemiWiki

Mar 09, 2023 | SemiWiki.com

The AAA (U.S. auto club) must have AGHD (attention-getting deficit disorder). The headline from the organization’s latest research is: “Fear of Self-Driving Cars is on the Rise.” That should straighten things out, right? The survey was conducted across a representative sample of U.S. households, according to the reported… Read More The post AAA Hypes Self-Driving Car Fears […]

SEMI Start Up Series Episode 2: Wastewater, Gas Purification, and Circularity

Mar 09, 2023 | 3D InCites Podcast

In this second episode of the SEMI’s Start-ups for Sustainability podcast series, SEMI’s James Amano returns to provide a quick recap of the program as SEMI gears up for its Startups for Semiconductor Sustainability Pitch Event Year 2.  This year’s focus is on start-up companies that provide solutions that address the challenges of semiconductor manufacturing […]

What’s Happening at IMAPS DPC 2023: Another Conversation with Beth Keser and Jim Haley

Mar 02, 2023 | 3D InCites Podcast

Continuing the tradition started in 2022, Françoise sits down again with Beth Keser, sitting IMAPS president, and Jim Haley, VP of marketing, IMAPs, to talk about this year’s IMAPS  IMAPS Device Packaging Conference, which takes place March 14-16, 2023 at WeKoPah Resort and Casino in Fountain Hills Arizona. Get ready for an action-packed week in […]