June McClean Report 2024

The June Update to The McClean Report examines semiconductor industry research and development trends. An overview of R&D spending is followed by a review of investment growth since the 1990s, R&D expenditures as a percent of annual sales, a ranking of top R&D spenders, and regional trends in R&D spending.
19Jun

Memory Pricing Report – June 2024

This monthly update delves into the dynamic and volatile pricing landscape of mainstream DRAM and NAND memory, offering an examination of pricing trends over the past three months and projecting developments for the upcoming year.
19Jun

Computex 2024 Recap: it is What's on the Inside that Matters

It is well known that the fashion world recycles trends every 20 years as a younger generation looks to distinguish themselves from their older peers and the trends they grew up with become commoditized and uncool. If Computex 2024 was any indication of the future of the PC market, a similar resurgence is set to happen in the PC industry, with the major silicon players (and Microsoft) leading the charge to make the PC cool again.
19Jun

Apple A17 Pro SoC Small CPU Design Analysis

Dig into this analysis of the standard cells comprising 70% of a target logic area in the the Apple A17 Pro CPU2 core, fabricated using FINFLEX methodology by TSMC in N3B process node. Standard cells schematics are extracted to determine routing efficiency, gate density, and global metal usage survey.
19Jun

OECD Fixed Voice and Leased Line Price Benchmarking Q2 2024

The Q2 2024 OECD Fixed Voice and Leased Line Price Benchmarking Service update is now available for download. The services incorporate the OECD 2017 baskets, the latest baskets available for fixed voice and leased lines. It is possible to view the results in a wider range of currencies.
19Jun

Murata SS3616043 FR2 AiP Packaging Analysis

This report presents a Package Analysis on the Murata SS3616043 AiP module. The SS3616043 is Murata’s Antenna-In-Package (AiP) module that contains the RF path from the antenna elements to the RF transceiver for the frequency bands associated with FR2 frequencies.
19Jun

Automotive Market Outlook Report - Q1 2024

Amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, including the war in Ukraine, conflicts in the Middle East, and concerns over a potential debt crisis in China, fears over the global economy are significantly impacting vehicle output.
19Jun