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SEALSQ Establishes SEALSQ USA in Arizona; Intends to Create an OSAT Center which should be Operational by the End of 2025

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Specialized High-Tech Supply Chain: Arizona's semiconductor industry is supported by a highly specialized, high-tech supply chain.

Key Points: 
  • Specialized High-Tech Supply Chain: Arizona's semiconductor industry is supported by a highly specialized, high-tech supply chain.
  • This specialized supply chain can significantly reduce logistical challenges, improve efficiency, and lower costs for companies like SEALSQ.
  • Innovative Environment: Arizona's semiconductor sector is known for its innovative ideas and practices, spanning from research and development to manufacturing processes.
  • Consequently, SEALSQ semiconductors are expected to emerge as both quantum-resistant and self-optimizing, capable of evolving to meet both new security challenges and operational demands.

Alif Semiconductor Announces World's First BLE and Matter Wireless Microcontroller to Feature Neural Co-Processor for AI/ML Workloads

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

PLEASANTON, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alif Semiconductor®, a leading global supplier of secure, connected, power efficient Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) microcontrollers (MCUs) and fusion processors, today announced the launch of the BallettoTM family, the world's first Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) wireless microcontroller to feature hardware optimization for AI/ML workloads.

Key Points: 
  • The Balletto family offers particularly strong performance in audio and sensor functions thanks to its excellent DSP and AI/ML capabilities and large on-die memory.
  • Neural network processing performance is up to 15x better than a Cortex-M4 processor can achieve.
  • Balletto includes the state-of-the-art multi-layered security fabric first introduced in Alif Semiconductors' Ensemble family of MCUs and fusion processors.
  • "Alif Semiconductor's Balletto family is targeting BLE challenges faced by the wireless audio and smart home industry today with a platform adapted to high bit-rate audio and the Matter ecosystem," said Reza Kazerounian, President and Co-Founder of Alif Semiconductor.

Alif Semiconductor Announces World's First BLE and Matter Wireless Microcontroller to Feature Neural Co-Processor for AI/ML Workloads

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

PLEASANTON, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alif Semiconductor®, a leading global supplier of secure, connected, power efficient Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) microcontrollers (MCUs) and fusion processors, today announced the launch of the BallettoTM family, the world's first Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) wireless microcontroller to feature hardware optimization for AI/ML workloads.

Key Points: 
  • The Balletto family offers particularly strong performance in audio and sensor functions thanks to its excellent DSP and AI/ML capabilities and large on-die memory.
  • Neural network processing performance is up to 15x better than a Cortex-M4 processor can achieve.
  • Balletto includes the state-of-the-art multi-layered security fabric first introduced in Alif Semiconductors' Ensemble family of MCUs and fusion processors.
  • "Alif Semiconductor's Balletto family is targeting BLE challenges faced by the wireless audio and smart home industry today with a platform adapted to high bit-rate audio and the Matter ecosystem," said Reza Kazerounian, President and Co-Founder of Alif Semiconductor.

SEALSQ to Unveil Next-Gen Semiconductor Innovation Initiatives and U.S. Expansion Plans During its First Analyst & Investor Day Scheduled for April 1, 2024, at the Nasdaq Market Site

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Interested parties can join this event either in person or via webcast, by registering using the following link: https://www.sealsq.com/investors/events-in-person-registration .

Key Points: 
  • Interested parties can join this event either in person or via webcast, by registering using the following link: https://www.sealsq.com/investors/events-in-person-registration .
  • Live webcast can be also accessed via https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/zxwk5uyy/ .
  • This expansion would underscore SEALSQ's commitment to advancing the semiconductor industry's infrastructure and technological capabilities.
  • Attendees registered on this form with an in-depth look at SEALSQ’s projects and future prospects, reflecting the company's continued commitment to innovation and excellence in the fields of semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology products.

SEALSQ Announces at LEAP its Intension to Establish an Open Semiconductors Assembly and Test (OSAT) Center in Saudi Arabia

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Monday, March 4, 2024

SEALSQ is currently in active discussions to launch three major projects across Europe, the Middle East, and the Far East.

Key Points: 
  • SEALSQ is currently in active discussions to launch three major projects across Europe, the Middle East, and the Far East.
  • This paves the way for semiconductors that are quantum-resistant, self-optimizing, and capable of adapting to emerging threats and operational demands.
  • Saudi Arabia's commitment to building smart cities, epitomized by the ambitious NEOM project, underscores the crucial role of semiconductors.
  • As Saudi Arabia strides confidently towards its Vision 2030 objectives, the semiconductor industry emerges as a critical pillar of its economic and technological strategy.

Innovation Ignites: Murata Launches Three Power Systems, Electrifying the Semiconductor Landscape

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Monday, February 26, 2024

It achieves peak efficiency of 98.2% when converting from a high voltage input, such as a USB PD Extended Power Range source.

Key Points: 
  • It achieves peak efficiency of 98.2% when converting from a high voltage input, such as a USB PD Extended Power Range source.
  • Its flexible parallelization allows multiple PE25208 devices to connect to double or triple output power.
  • It is also designed specifically for OEMs and ODMs tasked with delivering cutting-edge power solutions in a wider range of applications.
  • "The PE25208 represents a significant leap forward in power conversion technology," says Steve Allen, vice president of power, pSemi® Corporation , a Murata Company.

$148 Billion Chiplet Market by Processor, Packaging Technology - Global Forecast to 2028

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Monday, February 19, 2024

This research report categorizes the chiplet market on the basis of processor, packaging technology, end-use application, and region.

Key Points: 
  • This research report categorizes the chiplet market on the basis of processor, packaging technology, end-use application, and region.
  • The report describes the major drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities pertaining to the chiplet market and forecasts the same till 2028.
  • Asia Pacific is expected to hold a major market share for chiplet market during the forecast period.
  • Market Diversification: Exhaustive information about new products & services, untapped geographies, recent developments, and investments in the chiplet market

SEALSQ Announces Intention to Establish OSAT Center in the US

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

The chips will still be built locally at the SEALSQ centers, ensuring they meet the highest security standards and certifications from bodies such as Common Criteria and NIST.

Key Points: 
  • The chips will still be built locally at the SEALSQ centers, ensuring they meet the highest security standards and certifications from bodies such as Common Criteria and NIST.
  • The US-based OSAT will focus on the SEALSQ (Semiconductor, Efficient Architecture for Long-term Security Quantum) semiconductors, post-quantum cryptography, and artificial intelligence (AI), having the potential to herald a transformative era for semiconductor technology.
  • By embedding post-quantum cryptographic algorithms at the hardware level, SEALSQ semiconductors offer robust protection against both current and future cryptographic challenges.
  • The convergence of SEALSQ semiconductors, post-quantum cryptography, and AI represents a holistic approach to the next generation of semiconductor technology.

Boréas Introduces First Solid-State Haptic Buttons for Smartphones

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Boréas Technologies , a pioneer in ultra-low-power haptic platforms, today announced the industry’s first solid-state haptic buttons for smartphones.

Key Points: 
  • Boréas Technologies , a pioneer in ultra-low-power haptic platforms, today announced the industry’s first solid-state haptic buttons for smartphones.
  • Our new CapDrive Haptic Buttons combine familiar experiences with completely new tactile capabilities.”
    Boréas CapDrive Haptic Buttons offer two types of solid-state buttons: standard buttons that provide richer, more realistic button-click sensations, and sliders, which sense movement through swiping.
  • Boréas CapDrive Haptic Buttons are a platform based on the Boréas CapDrive BOS0614 , a multichannel, ultra-low-power piezo haptic driver with integrated force-sensing.
  • Boréas CapDrive Haptic Buttons and the CapDriveBOS0614 are available today from Boréas Technologies.

Vital Signs Monitoring Capabilities Get a Boost Thanks to ams OSRAM’s Ultra-low Noise AFE Sensor Technology for Wearables

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Monday, November 13, 2023

The AS7058’s ultra-low noise characteristics produce a very high optical signal-to-noise ratio of 120dB.

Key Points: 
  • The AS7058’s ultra-low noise characteristics produce a very high optical signal-to-noise ratio of 120dB.
  • ams OSRAM products for vital signs monitoring include LEDs, photodiodes and temperature sensors as well as the AS705x series of AFEs.
  • ams OSRAM also supplies a complete hardware demonstration system for vital signs monitoring in a smart watch form factor.
  • For more technical information or for sample requests, go to ams AS7058 High Performance Vital Sign and ams AS7058_EVM_EB Evaluation Kit .