Non-volatile memory

GlobalFoundries Unveils Key Innovations at Technology Summit 2023

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Monday, August 28, 2023

This year’s sessions will highlight GF’s ultra-low power technology platforms, RF and mmWave connectivity solutions, and localized, low-power intelligent applications with secure embedded Non-Volatile Memory technology.

Key Points: 
  • This year’s sessions will highlight GF’s ultra-low power technology platforms, RF and mmWave connectivity solutions, and localized, low-power intelligent applications with secure embedded Non-Volatile Memory technology.
  • Together, their insights, keynote addresses, technology roadmaps, and demonstrations will showcase GF's collaborative development and its impact, highlighting innovations tailored for automotive, IoT, smart mobile, data centers and communications infrastructure markets.
  • Held at the San Jose Marriott in San Jose, California, the two-day summit also introduces a new format.
  • This year, representatives from GF’s Technology, Business, and Commercial teams are on hand to host small group meetings, facilitating deeper discussions and partnerships.

World Non Volatile Memory Vendor Share Analysis Report 2023: Will the Oversupply Shift to a Rejuvenation of Demand by Late 2023 or 2024? - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

The "Non Volatile Memory Market Shares by Vendor Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Non Volatile Memory Market Shares by Vendor Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • In addition, the NVSRAM market shares are broken out by vendor for Real Time Clocks (RTC) and NVSRAM from 2017-2022.
  • 2022 was a year of high inflation and downturn for Flash, DRAM and some Non Volatile Memory.
  • This report is vital for the seasoned memory professional as well as the casual market observer.

UMC Again Leads Semiconductor Foundries in the 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

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Saturday, December 10, 2022

United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (UMC), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced it has once again achieved top ranking among semiconductor foundry peers in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), its 15th consecutive year of inclusion in one of the most important benchmarks for corporate sustainability performance.

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  • United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (UMC), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced it has once again achieved top ranking among semiconductor foundry peers in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), its 15th consecutive year of inclusion in one of the most important benchmarks for corporate sustainability performance.
  • This year, UMC has been selected as a member of both the DJSIs World Index and Emerging Markets Index.
  • Inclusion in the indices is determined by the annual S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), which scores companies based on long-term economic, environmental, and social criteria.
  • Driven by the belief that sustainability and a companys long-term success go hand in hand, UMC has developed a sustainability blueprint to converge the Companys business strategy and ESG goals.

Cadence and UMC Certified mmWave Reference Flow Delivers First-Pass Silicon Success

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) and United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (UMC) today announced that customers are adopting their certified mmWave reference flow and experiencing exceptional results.

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  • Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) and United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (UMC) today announced that customers are adopting their certified mmWave reference flow and experiencing exceptional results.
  • More specifically, Gear Radio utilized the Cadence EMX Planar 3D Solver, the industrys gold standard electromagnetic simulator, to accurately model their CMOS design.
  • Moreover, the silicon data demonstrated proven accuracy with UMCs mmWave models and the Cadence RF solution.
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UMC Drives Low-Carbon Supply Chain with GHG Inventory Initiative

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (UMC), a leading semiconductor foundry, announced today that it has launched the Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory Initiative.

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  • United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (UMC), a leading semiconductor foundry, announced today that it has launched the Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory Initiative.
  • By providing tools and resources for measuring and managing emissions, UMC aims to assist 500 suppliers in completing their GHG inventories, striving towards its goal of 20% reduction in supply chain emissions by 2030.
  • Suppliers will have access to a GHG inventory platform, which automatically calculates emissions based on its built-in database and methodology in line with global standards.
  • To help suppliers overcome resource constraints when it comes to GHG management, we are excited to introduce this initiative and work alongside our partners to accelerate carbon transition in the supply chain.

UMC Receives “Best Foundry” Honor from Infineon

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Friday, October 21, 2022

United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (UMC), a leading semiconductor foundry, announced today that UMC was named Best Silicon Foundry (CMOS) by Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY), recognizing UMCs dedication to manufacturing excellence and strong commitment to support customers amid recent supply chain disruptions.

Key Points: 
  • United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (UMC), a leading semiconductor foundry, announced today that UMC was named Best Silicon Foundry (CMOS) by Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY), recognizing UMCs dedication to manufacturing excellence and strong commitment to support customers amid recent supply chain disruptions.
  • UMC has been a reliable manufacturing partner for Infineon for more than two decades, and Im pleased to further leverage our synergistic relationship and deepen collaboration across several market segments, said Rutger Wijburg, Chief Operating Officer of Infineon.
  • It is a great honor to receive this recognition from Infineon, a technology leader in automotive electronics and a longtime partner of UMC.
  • UMC (NYSE: UMC, TWSE: 2303) is a leading global semiconductor foundry company.

Weebit Nano advances its ReRAM selector development to fit embedded & discrete applications

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

Weebit Nano, together with its development partner CEA-Leti , have demonstrated the potential of the Weebit ReRAM selector to achieve the high densities needed for discrete chips using standard materials and tools.

Key Points: 
  • Weebit Nano, together with its development partner CEA-Leti , have demonstrated the potential of the Weebit ReRAM selector to achieve the high densities needed for discrete chips using standard materials and tools.
  • In addition, this same selector technology will fit embedded applications, enabling unprecedented Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) densities for future system-on-chips (SoCs).
  • The new Weebit ReRAM selector was manufactured in CEA-Letis R&D fab, and the silicon wafers were thoroughly tested for both programming and leakage currents.
  • Weebit Nano and the Weebit Nano logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Weebit Nano Ltd. in the United States and other countries.

Avalanche Technology and UMC Announce 22nm Production of High-Density MRAM-Based Devices for Aerospace Applications

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Monday, September 12, 2022

Avalanche Technology, the leader in next generation MRAM technology, and United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (UMC), a leading semiconductor foundry, announced today the immediate availability of new High-Reliability Persistent SRAM (P-SRAM) memory devices through UMCs 22nm process technology.

Key Points: 
  • Avalanche Technology, the leader in next generation MRAM technology, and United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (UMC), a leading semiconductor foundry, announced today the immediate availability of new High-Reliability Persistent SRAM (P-SRAM) memory devices through UMCs 22nm process technology.
  • The increased ubiquity of sensors constantly recording data and high transaction applications require highly endurant memory that doesnt wear out.
  • We are pleased to work with a technology leader like Avalanche Technology to bring this stand-alone memory solution into production.
  • Avalanche Technology has intensively developed our innovative perpendicular Magnetic Tunnel Junctions (pMTJ) based STT MRAM technology since 2006.

Avalanche Technology and UMC Announce 22nm Production of High-Density MRAM-Based Devices for Aerospace Applications

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Monday, September 12, 2022

FREMONT, Calif and HSINCHU, Taiwan, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Avalanche Technology, the leader in next generation MRAM technology, and United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) ("UMC"), a leading semiconductor foundry, announced today the immediate availability of new High-Reliability Persistent SRAM (P-SRAM) memory devices through UMC's 22nm process technology. Based on Avalanche Technology's latest generation of Spin Transfer Torque Magnetoresistive RAM (STT-MRAM) technology, this much anticipated third generation product platform offers significant density, endurance, reliability and power benefits over existing non-volatile solutions.

Key Points: 
  • "The increased ubiquity of sensors constantly recording data and high transaction applications require highly endurant memory that doesn't wear out.
  • "We are pleased to work with a technology leader like Avalanche Technology to bring this stand-alone memory solution into production.
  • "With our comprehensive foundry technology portfolio and focus on manufacturing excellence, UMC is well positioned to serve the growing demand for persistent memory through Avalanche Technology's powerful solutions."
  • "Avalanche Technology has intensively developed our innovative perpendicular Magnetic Tunnel Junctions (pMTJ) based STT MRAM technology since 2006.

UMC and Cadence Collaborate on Analog/Mixed-Signal Flow for 22ULP/ULL Process Technologies

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (UMC), a leading global semiconductor foundry, and Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that the Cadence analog/mixed-signal (AMS) IC design flow has been certified for UMCs 22ULP/ULL process technologies.

Key Points: 
  • United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (UMC), a leading global semiconductor foundry, and Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that the Cadence analog/mixed-signal (AMS) IC design flow has been certified for UMCs 22ULP/ULL process technologies.
  • The Cadence AMS flow also includes an actual demonstration circuit, which users can apply during design to enhance efficiency and precision.
  • The Cadence AMS flow that has been optimized for use on UMCs 22ULP/ULL process technologies, provides customers with comprehensive solutions across design, verification and implementation.
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