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3D NAND – Q2 2023 Update
Chi Lim Tan, Senior Process Analyst and NAND expert with TechInsights, has compiled a quick review of major happenings in the second quarter of 2023.
Samsung's Groundbreaking 3nm GAA Process
TechInsights, the first company to reverse engineer to 3nm, has identified Samsung's revolutionary 3nm gate-all-around (GAA) process within the Whatsminer M56S++ crypto-mining ASIC from Chinese manufacturer MicroBT.
The OPPO Reno 9 and understanding OPPO’s Battery Health Engine
Can Oppo’s Battery Health Engine mitigate the aging of lithium-ion batteries?
A Brief History of Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs) with Curated TechInsights Analysis
Two groundbreaking advancements have shaped the landscape of IGBT development, including the advantages of trench and field stop technology, also known as soft punch-through.
The Vivo V2 Brings More High-Speed Interfaces, Better Image Processing Capabilities
Image Sensor subject matter expert Jefferson Chua discusses what makes this ISP impressive in his blog.
Sony, Onsemi, and Samsung Showcase Revolutionary Automotive Image Sensors at IISW 2023
At the IISW 2023 Sony, onsemi, and Samsung each presented research on upcoming devices designed specifically for the automotive industry.
Flagship Smartphone Camera Showdown: iPhone 14 Pro Max vs. Galaxy S23 Ultra
TechInsights recently conducted a comparison between the camera systems of two prominent flagship smartphones: the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra. Explore the image sensor components featured in these two leading flagship smartphones in the TechInsights Platform.
Samsung 3nm GAA Process
TechInsights has identified Samsung's revolutionary 3nm gate-all-around (GAA) process within the Whatsminer M56S++ crypto-mining ASIC from Chinese manufacturer MicroBT.
Evolution for the Sony 2-layer Transistor Pixel Image Sensor
Sony has launched the first-ever 2-layer Transistor Pixel CMOS image sensor in the Sony Xperia 1 V smartphone.
Disruptive Event: Sony 2-layer Transistor Pixel
Sony pushes ahead of other device architectures with the first 2-layer Transistor Pixel CMOS image sensor
Providing Good Service to the Semiconductor Industry Matters
Providing Good Service to the Semiconductor Industry Matters Share This Post TechInsights invites you to learn about each award recipient in the 2023 Customer Satisfaction Survey. This week: PLASMA and TECHNOPROBE. 10 BEST Suppliers: Large Chip
Technoprobe - Rated THE BEST Test Subsystem Supplier
TechInsights invites you to learn about each recipient of the 2023 Customer Satisfaction Survey. This week: Technoprobe
Plasma-Therm: RANKED 1st Etch
TechInsights invites you to learn about each recipient of the 2023 Customer Satisfaction Survey. This week: Plasma-Therm
Reverse Engineering VINATech Hybrid Capacitors used in the Samsung TV Remote Control.
Part 1: Electrochemical Characterization.
Secrets in Apple's A16 Bionic Chip Revealed!
The Apple A16 Application Processor, powering the iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max, features groundbreaking advancements in performance and efficiency, including the introduction of the LPDDR5 interface with a new RDQS lane. A recent circuit analysis by TechInsights highlights these impressive developments.
Providing Good Service to the Semiconductor Industry Matters
Providing Good Service to the Semiconductor Industry Matters Share This Post TechInsights invites you to learn about each award recipient in the 2023 Customer Satisfaction Survey. This week: ADVANTEST and EV GROUP. 10 BEST Suppliers: Large Chip
Huawei Mate 60 Pro Mobile RF Architecture Proves They Can Compete with Top-Tier Smartphone OEMs
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