ST to power up SiC plant in Sicily

STMicroelectronics plans on building a 5-billion-euro silicon carbide “ecosystem” in Catania, Sicily. The Silicon Carbide Campus will house SiC substrate development, epitaxial growth processes, 200mm front-end wafer fabrication and module back-end assembly, as well as process R&D, product design, advanced R&D labs for dies, power systems and modules, and full packaging capabilities. The Italian government … Read more

ST says ‘no thanks’ to EU chip alliance

The European Commission is preparing an EU chip alliance that will focus on the design and production of 20-10nm chips. One of the three European semiconductor companies has already bowed out.