AMBER SEMICONDUCTOR, INC.


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Locations: CALIFORNIA

The Global Semiconductor Alliance Chooses AmberSemi™ as One of the Top Four Global Start-Ups to Watch

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

"The GSA congratulates AmberSemi™ for its nomination as a finalist for the 2023 'Start-Up to Watch' award," said Jodi Shelton, GSA CEO and co-founder.

Key Points: 
  • "The GSA congratulates AmberSemi™ for its nomination as a finalist for the 2023 'Start-Up to Watch' award," said Jodi Shelton, GSA CEO and co-founder.
  • "We are pleased to have discovered this disruptive startup in our awards process, and also welcome their inclusion as one of our newest GSA members.
  • We look forward to watching their contributions to this emerging new semiconductor power architecture sector for electrification," she concluded.
  • "As a semiconductor company, such peer validation is important, as we begin the design-in phase with our electrical products customers and our semiconductor partners with our first silicon products."

AmberSemi Releases Whitepaper and LIVE Evaluation Video on AC Direct DC Power Delivery Technology

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amber Semiconductor, Inc. (AmberSemi™), a fabless semiconductor company and leading technology developer of patented, innovative technologies for AC Direct™ conversion, processing and control of electricity, today announced the release of a Technology Solution Whitepaper on its AC Direct DC Enabler™. AmberSemi's new power architecture extracts DC directly from AC Mains without the use of rectifier bridges, transformers and high voltage, bulk capacitors and addresses the needs of a wide range of global markets. The white paper and a companion LIVE video evaluation of the technology were released in support of AmberSemi's commercial design-in phase of its first semiconductor product.

Key Points: 
  • The white paper and a companion LIVE video evaluation of the technology were released in support of AmberSemi's commercial design-in phase of its first semiconductor product.
  • AmberSemi's AC Direct DC Enabler enables the smallest form factor for DC power delivery technology by requiring only half the external components used in today's standard, comparable systems.
  • In addition, this technology can be paired with key semiconductor devices like microcontrollers and wireless radios for unique AC Direct semiconductor systems, that enable both housekeeping power plus outside sensor power provisioning from the single AC Direct system.
  • This AC Direct DC power delivery technology was tested and validated at nearly 30 key electrical products and semiconductor companies' sites across Europe, the US and Asia in discrete board form factor evaluations.

AmberSemi Becomes Newest Member of Global Semiconductor Alliance

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amber Semiconductor, Inc. (AmberSemi™), a leading technology developer of patented, innovative technologies for AC Direct digital management of electricity in silicon chip architecture for industrial, commercial and residential electrical products, today announced that it has officially become a member of the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the preeminent global authority in the semiconductor industry. Becoming a member of the GSA reinforces the support that AmberSemi has received from the semiconductor and electrical products industries around its patented discoveries in solid-state, and its potential to revolutionize electricity management by powering unique AC Direct semiconductor solutions.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Calif., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amber Semiconductor, Inc. (AmberSemi™), a leading technology developer of patented, innovative technologies for AC Direct digital management of electricity in silicon chip architecture for industrial, commercial and residential electrical products, today announced that it has officially become a member of the Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA), the preeminent global authority in the semiconductor industry.
  • Becoming a member of the GSA reinforces the support that AmberSemi has received from the semiconductor and electrical products industries around its patented discoveries in solid-state, and its potential to revolutionize electricity management by powering unique AC Direct semiconductor solutions.
  • GSA membership offers AmberSemi a neutral, international platform to showcase its technology and contribute to the global dialogue around semiconductor challenges and opportunities.
  • By partnering with the GSA, AmberSemi will have an opportunity to network with these industry leaders and influence the direction of the semiconductor industry on a global scale.

AmberSemi Wins Gold Award at the Prestigious 2023 Edison Awards™

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amber Semiconductor, Inc. (AmberSemi™), a leading technology developer of patented, innovative technologies for AC Direct digital management of electricity in silicon chip architecture, was officially recognized with a Gold Award at the 2023 Edison Awards last week. AmberSemi was named the Gold Medalist in the Commercial Technology subcategory of Engineering & Robotics for its patented discoveries in electricity, specifically the Digital Control of Electricity in a Silicon Chip. Recognition from the Edison Awards coincides with a period of strong momentum for AmberSemi, which just achieved its first key commercial milestone with the successful tapeout of its silicon chip for its AC Direct DC Enabler, one of the AmberSemi's three core technology breakthroughs.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Calif., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amber Semiconductor, Inc. (AmberSemi™), a leading technology developer of patented, innovative technologies for AC Direct digital management of electricity in silicon chip architecture, was officially recognized with a Gold Award at the 2023 Edison Awards last week.
  • AmberSemi celebrates Thomas Edison's legacy each day by leading the charge towards what the company fondly refers to as the "second electrical revolution."
  • Receiving a Gold Award from the Edison Awards is the latest key win in a string of impressive accolades for the company.
  • All nominations in the 2023 Edison Awards were reviewed by the Edison Awards Steering Committee with the final ballot determined by an independent judging panel.

AmberSemi Announces Successful Tapeout of Silicon Chip for Patented AC Direct DC Power Delivery Technology

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif., March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amber Semiconductor, Inc. (AmberSemi™), a leading technology developer of patented, innovative technologies for AC Direct digital management of electricity in silicon chip architecture, today announced that it completed the first silicon tapeout and entered the manufacturing and integration phase for one of its three core breakthrough, patented technologies - the AC Direct DC Enabler™, a silicon solution that extracts DC directly from AC Mains without the use of transformers, rectifier bridges, or filtering. This technology represents a massive global opportunity to revolutionize the way power is delivered to every electrical endpoint on earth.

Key Points: 
  • AmberSemi's AC Direct DC Enabler silicon chip enables dynamic delivery of DC power on demand, and it requires only half the components of today's standard, comparable systems.
  • In addition, this technology can be paired with key semiconductor devices like microcontrollers and wireless radios for unique AC Direct semiconductor systems, that enable both housekeeping power plus outside sensor power provisioning from the single AC Direct system.
  • Amber Semiconductor's AC Direct DC Enabler is a new silicon chip-based power delivery architecture that extracts energy directly from the AC power mains to provide non-isolated DC power.
  • The title of this presentation is "AC Direct Digitization of Electricity – The NEW Emerging Solid-State Standard for Power Management."

At APEC 2023, AmberSemi to Showcase Breakthrough, Patented, Solid-State Technologies, Introducing a New Standard in Power Management & Sensing

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif. and ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amber Semiconductor, Inc. (AmberSemi™), a fabless semiconductor company and leading technology developer of patented, innovative technologies for AC Direct digital management of electricity in silicon chip architecture, is participating broadly in APEC 2023, the leading conference for power electronics professionals. At APEC 2023, AmberSemi will demonstrate the new standard in power management and sensing in prototype applications, including solid-state programmable circuit breakers, lighting, motor control, smart outlets, and more, all powered by its breakthrough, patented solid-state architecture. In addition to showcasing its breakthrough technologies at Booth #131, AmberSemi's CEO, Thar Casey, will lead an education seminar titled "AC Direct Digitization of Electricity – The NEW Emerging Solid-State Standard for Power Management." Those interested in attending Thar's seminar, which will be held on Tuesday, 3/21 from 3:45 to 4:15pm in Session Room W203A, can register at APEC-Conf.org.

Key Points: 
  • At APEC 2023, AmberSemi will demonstrate the new standard in power management and sensing in prototype applications, including solid-state programmable circuit breakers, lighting, motor control, smart outlets, and more, all powered by its breakthrough, patented solid-state architecture.
  • In addition to showcasing its breakthrough technologies at Booth #131, AmberSemi's CEO, Thar Casey, will lead an education seminar titled "AC Direct Digitization of Electricity – The NEW Emerging Solid-State Standard for Power Management."
  • Those interested in attending Thar's seminar, which will be held on Tuesday, 3/21 from 3:45 to 4:15pm in Session Room W203A, can register at APEC-Conf.org .
  • Once the shift to solid-state electrical control is achieved, the possibilities of further innovation with this architecture are endless.

At CES 2023, AmberSemi to Showcase Revolutionary, Patented, Solid-State Technologies that Will Transform the Consumer Electronics Landscape

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Wednesday, January 4, 2023

DUBLIN, Calif. and LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Amber Semiconductor, Inc. (AmberSemi™), a leading technology developer of patented, innovative technologies for AC Direct digital management of electricity in silicon chip architecture, is pleased to announce that it will be showcasing its breakthrough technologies across multiple venues at CES 2023. AmberSemi will participate in the Pepcom Digital Experience media showcase at Caesars Palace on the evening of January 4th, and will host private meetings and technology demonstrations throughout the week in its suite at the Venetian Resort Las Vegas. Those interested in connecting with the AmberSemi team during CES for business meetings can contact AmberSemi at ([email protected]); and for press meetings, can email Ruben Marinbach of GreenRoom via email ([email protected]).

Key Points: 
  • Those interested in connecting with the AmberSemi team during CES for business meetings can contact AmberSemi at ( [email protected] ); and for press meetings, can email Ruben Marinbach of GreenRoom via email ( [email protected] ).
  • AmberSemi's three core, patented technologies are each rooted in the discovery of a novel way the physics of electricity can be controlled, digitally, in silicon chips.
  • Amber has been embraced by many leading global companies regarding the potential impact of AmberSemi's technologies.
  • Amber Semiconductor, Inc is a leading developer of patented, innovative solid-state technologies for the digital control of electricity.

AmberSemi Selected to Fast Company's List of "Next Big Things in Tech" for 2022

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

DUBLIN, Calif., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amber Semiconductor, Inc. (AmberSemi™), a leading technology developer of patented, innovative technologies for AC Direct digital management of electricity in silicon chip architecture, today announced that it has officially been selected to Fast Company's second annual "Next Big Things in Tech" list, where it was named an Honorable Mention in the Computing, Chips, and Foundational Technology category. The Next Big Thing in Tech Awards honor technology breakthroughs that promise to shape the future of industries — From agriculture and environment to productivity and artificial intelligence. 

Key Points: 
  • The Next Big Thing in Tech Awards honor technology breakthroughs that promise to shape the future of industries From agriculture and environment to productivity and artificial intelligence.
  • Inclusion on Fast Company's "Next Big Thing in Tech" list validates the incredible transformational potential that AmberSemi's breakthroughs in solid-state power management will have on both the semiconductor industry and electrical products sectors.
  • It's validating to be recognized for these efforts and we're energized to drive the future of this category forwards."
  • As a fabless semiconductor company, AmberSemi will provide its three core technologies via its own solid-state, silicon chips.