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SkyWater Successfully Launches MPW Shuttle for 90 nm Strategic Rad-Hard by Process Platform  

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ: SKYT), the trusted technology realization partner, today announced the launch of its first Early Access Program multi-project wafer shuttle for the companys 90 nm Strategic Rad-Hard by Process platform.

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  • SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ: SKYT), the trusted technology realization partner, today announced the launch of its first Early Access Program multi-project wafer shuttle for the companys 90 nm Strategic Rad-Hard by Process platform.
  • The first MPW shuttle leverages SkyWaters existing aluminum interconnect technology.
  • RH90 is a fully depleted silicon-on-insulator complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor process specifically developed to produce electronics which can withstand harsh radiation environments.
  • According to John Kent, SkyWater executive vice president, technology development and design enablement, SkyWater strategically developed its MPW solution for aerospace and defense applications.

Metal Finishing Technologies, LLC Receives Nadcap® Accreditation for Passivation (Chemical Processing)

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

After obtaining NADCAP Certification for Sulfamate Nickel Chemical Processing in 2020, Passivation was the natural next step based on customer input regarding bolstering our current product offerings.

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  • After obtaining NADCAP Certification for Sulfamate Nickel Chemical Processing in 2020, Passivation was the natural next step based on customer input regarding bolstering our current product offerings.
  • We plan to strategically add additional NADCAP certifications to continually adapt and meet our customers' greatest needs," said Skip Griffin, Vice President of Operations.
  • Metal Finishing Technologies, LLCreceived Nadcap accreditation for demonstrating their ongoing commitment to quality by satisfying customer requirements and industry specifications.
  • Metal Finishing Technologies, LLC ("MFT"), a Battle Investment Group Company, is a nationally recognized and leading provider of finishing, coating and coating removal solutions for aerospace & defense and other industrial markets.

Meridian Innovation Secures US$8 Million in Funding

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Monday, July 12, 2021

Meridian is uniquely positioned to address these emerging markets which are all rapidly adopting low-cost thermal sensors.

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  • Meridian is uniquely positioned to address these emerging markets which are all rapidly adopting low-cost thermal sensors.
  • Meridian Innovation, headquartered in Singapore, is a pioneering developer of advanced Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor ("CMOS") Thermal Imaging solutions with operations also in Hong Kong, USA and UK.
  • Meridian Innovation is committed to the development of cost effective and high-performance Thermal Imaging Sensor-based solutions for commercial and consumer applications that will enable safer and better living.
  • Combining a proprietary wafer-level vacuum packaging allows Meridian to produce their sensors at lower cost and mass producible volume.

Global Power Electronics Market (2020 to 2026) - by Device Type, Material, Voltage, Application and Region - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

The "Global Power Electronics Market, By Device Type (Power Discrete, Power Module and Power IC), By Material (Silicon, Silicon Carbide, Gallium Nitride and Others), By Voltage, By Application, By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2016-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Power Electronics Market, By Device Type (Power Discrete, Power Module and Power IC), By Material (Silicon, Silicon Carbide, Gallium Nitride and Others), By Voltage, By Application, By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2016-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Global Power Electronics Market was valued at $38.18 billion in 2020 and is expected to grow at CAGR of 5.6% during the forecast period.
  • The Global Power Electronics Market is driven by growing trend for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and Hybrid Vehicles (HVs).
  • The Global Power Electronics Market is segmented based on device type, material, voltage, application and region.

Camtek Receives an Order of $10 million for Multiple Systems from a Leading CMOS Image Sensor Manufacturer

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Camtek Ltd. (NASDAQ: CAMT) (TASE: CAMT), today announced that it received a multiple systems' order from a leading CMOS Image Sensor (CIS) manufacturer totaling $10 million.

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  • MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Camtek Ltd. (NASDAQ: CAMT) (TASE: CAMT), today announced that it received a multiple systems' order from a leading CMOS Image Sensor (CIS) manufacturer totaling $10 million.
  • The higher resolution and smaller pixel size of the sensor area make inspection of CMOS Image Sensors very challenging.
  • Camtek's latest model, EagleT+, is equipped with cutting-edge technologies to address the complex production processes of CMOS Image Sensors.
  • The systems are expected to be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2021 and first quarter of 2022.

OmniVision Announces Industry’s First 8 Megapixel Medical-Grade Image Sensors for Single-Use and Reusable Endoscopes

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced its next-generation OH08A and OH08B CMOS image sensorsthe first 8 megapixel (MP) resolution sensors for single-use and reusable endoscopes.

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  • OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, today announced its next-generation OH08A and OH08B CMOS image sensorsthe first 8 megapixel (MP) resolution sensors for single-use and reusable endoscopes.
  • Our next-generation OH08A/B 8MP image sensors are targeted at endoscopes with a 10-12mm outer diameter, such as gastroscopes, duodenoscopes, amnioscopes, laparoscopes and colonoscopes.
  • The OH08A/B image sensors are available for sampling now in a chip scale package.
  • OmniVision and the OmniVision logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of OmniVision Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Expert optimistic about China's chipmaking industry

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Friday, June 25, 2021

BEIJING, June 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on Expert optimistic about China's chipmaking industry.

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  • BEIJING, June 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on Expert optimistic about China's chipmaking industry.
  • The development of China's domestic chipmaking industry is looking promising as advanced 28 and 14 nanometer (nm) processes are expected to enter mass production by the end of this year and next year respectively, an expert predicted.
  • Wen Xiaojun, head of the Electronic Information Institute at the China Center for Information Industry Development (CCID), told China's news portal huanqiu.com, that he was seeing more encouraging signs in China's chipmaking industry despite technological challenges.
  • The production lines for 14 nm and 12 nm chipmaking are believed to be critical in the semiconductor industry, as the 14 nm process and above can meet almost 70% of the industry demand for chips, and the 12 nm node can meet the requirements for most mid-end 5G chips.

Weebit Nano successfully demonstrates integration of selector with ReRAM cell for the stand-alone memory market

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Friday, June 25, 2021

A selector is a key element of a memory chip, enabling optimised cell access within a memory array.

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  • A selector is a key element of a memory chip, enabling optimised cell access within a memory array.
  • Weebits combination of ReRAM with an OTS selector promises to scale to the advanced processes and high memory densities that new memory chips will need.
  • Coby Hanoch, CEO of Weebit, said, This achievement demonstrates our commitment to addressing the discrete memory market as part of our mid-term strategy.
  • Weebit Nano and the Weebit Nano logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Weebit Nano Ltd. in the United States and other countries.

Axcelis Announces Shipment Of Purion High Energy System To Leading CMOS Image Sensor Manufacturer

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Thursday, June 24, 2021

BEVERLY, Mass., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of innovative, high-productivity solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today that it has shipped a Purion VXE high energy system to a leading CMOS image sensor manufacturer located in China.

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  • BEVERLY, Mass., June 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Axcelis Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACLS), a leading supplier of innovative, high-productivity solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today that it has shipped a Purion VXE high energy system to a leading CMOS image sensor manufacturer located in China.
  • The Purion VXE is an extended energy range solution for the industry leading Purion XE high energy implanter.
  • Axcelis' flexible, highly differentiated high energy product portfolio, which allows customers to select the optimal energy level for their application, has quickly become the process tool of record for image sensor manufacturers."
  • Building off of Axcelis' market leading LINAC technology, the Purion VXE uniquely addresses these customer needs."

Mobix Labs Signs Supplier Agreement with Wutong Group

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

IRVINE, Calif., June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mobix Labs Inc ., a fabless RF (radio frequency) component company focused on next-generation wireless technologies, today announced it has entered into an agreement with the Wutong Group, one of the leading global suppliers of radio frequency connection systems.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mobix Labs Inc ., a fabless RF (radio frequency) component company focused on next-generation wireless technologies, today announced it has entered into an agreement with the Wutong Group, one of the leading global suppliers of radio frequency connection systems.
  • Under the terms of the agreement, China-based Wutong Group will serve as a key supplier for Mobix Labs CMOS-based chip antennas, which are currently being evaluated by multiple ODMs and OEMs.
  • Wutong is a major, world-class manufacturer of telecom materials and products, with a rich, global supply chain network, said Fabian Battaglia, CEO of Mobix Labs.
  • Founded in 2020, Irvine, Calif.-based Mobix Labs is a fabless semiconductor company focused on developing RF (radio frequency) solutions necessary for simplifying the design of next-generation 5G wireless products and beyond.