Semiconductor devices play a crucial role in the operation of electronic circuits, and as such, they are widely used in a variety of applications. In this article, we will discuss ten of the most commonly used semiconductor devices and how they function in electronic circuits. We will cover their key characteristics, as well as their…
Taiwan is making significant efforts to guarantee that its cutting-edge semiconductor technology stays in the country. A new law passed by policymakers allows chip companies to take 25% of their yearly research and development costs and turn them into tax credits – a major financial incentive for tech businesses. This move is part of an…
Semiconductors were first discovered in the 19th century, and since then, they have rapidly grown in significance to technology. They have paved the way for electronics and technology to advance towards higher levels of complexity by significantly changing how electricity works. The development of semiconductor technology in the late 1900s sparked a wave of innovation in…
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The supply chain for Chinese semiconductors has been reported to be unreliable, and there are other reasons why the US military cannot rely on them. Stopping the US Military’s purchase of microprocessors from corporations that collaborate with the Chinese Communist Party is one of the highest priorities for national security (CCP). Sens. John Cornyn, RTX,…
The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming the way we interact with technology. This fascinating technology involves microprocessors, sensors and software being embedded into physical objects such as household appliances, creating a network that can communicate over the internet. This emerging technology allows the quick transmission of information between internet-connected devices. The purpose of IoT…
The Pentagon relies on a complex network of suppliers to keep its operations running smoothly. Unfortunately, recent reports have revealed that this network is being infiltrated by counterfeit parts—parts that appear genuine but are actually defective and potentially dangerous if introduced to a network. This has become an increasingly critical issue for the US military,…
Semiconductors are a crucial part of many modern devices, from smartphones to cars. However, the industry is facing a major shortage, which is reducing the availability of many products that require them. Many industries that depend on microprocessors are struggling to keep up with demand. This shortage is expected to continue into 2023, so if…
If you own or operate a business that uses electronics, then you’ve likely already heard about the worldwide chip shortage. But what exactly is causing this shortage, and how will it impact your business? Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about the current chip shortage so that you can navigate these…
The semiconductor industry has pledged to go carbon-neutral by 2050. This announcement comes as a part of the Global Semiconductor Alliance’s (GSA) “Vision 2030” initiative, which was created in response to the need for greater sustainability in the tech sector. The semiconductor industry is one of the most energy-intensive industries in the world. In order…
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