Microsemi Corporation, a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, announced that its radiation-tolerant RTAX-S/SL field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) have been qualified by the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) as Qualified Manufacturers List (QML) Class V in accordance with military performance standard MIL-PRF-38535 space-level qualification requirements. QML Class V is the highest standard in the industry for space integrated circuits.

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A new name has appeared in the world of high-performance analog semiconductors and best-in-class sensor solutions with the announcement by austriamicrosystems that “ams” will be its new company brand.“The new brand name, “ams,” unites austriamicrosystems and the brand and identity of TAOS (Texas Optoelectronic Solutions, Inc.), the leading global supplier of intelligent light sensors, acquired in 2011.

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Kulicke & Soffa, a global leader in the design and manufacture of semiconductor assembly equipment, announced the further strengthening of its presence in Asia with the planned expansion of its Singapore global headquarters. The Company broke ground on the site of its planned state-of-the-art facility, which will add to the Company’s industry leading R&D and manufacturing capabilities and allow it to continue delivering the excellent service, support and innovative solutions its customers rely on.

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