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Semiconductor Industry

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The industry made up of companies engaged in the design and fabrication of semiconductors and semiconductor devices, including transistors and integrated circuits, that form the fundamental electronic components powering modern computing, communications and consumer technology. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Manufacturing and technology 1
Semiconductor Industry
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Semiconductor Industry
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Associated With

Chris Rowen, Founders, Executives and Management Thinkers
Source Wikipedia: Chris Rowen
Consumer Electronics Industry, Industries

Semiconductors are recognized as the key technology enabler for the whole consumer electronics value chain.

Source Wikipedia, Semiconductor Industry
Federico Faggin, Founders, Executives and Management Thinkers
Source Wikipedia: Federico Faggin
Iann Barron, Founders, Executives and Management Thinkers
Source Wikipedia: Iann Barron
John L. Hennessy, Founders, Executives and Management Thinkers
Source Wikipedia: John L. Hennessy
Qualcomm Antitrust Case, Corporate Events
Ralph Ungermann, Founders, Executives and Management Thinkers
Source Wikipedia: Ralph Ungermann
Technology Industry, Industries

Semiconductor manufacturing, a $481 billion annual market as of 2018, underpins the broader technology industry's hardware base.

Source Wikipedia, Semiconductor Industry

Companies In Industry

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Analog Devices, Inc., Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Applied Materials, Inc., Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Source Applied Materials, Inc. (Wikipedia)
ASM International, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: ASM International
ASML Holding N.V., Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

BE Semiconductor Industries, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Besi
Broadcom Inc., Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Coherent Corp., Companies and Brands
Source Coherent Corp. (Wikipedia)
Infineon Technologies AG, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Infineon Technologies AG
Inmos, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Inmos
Keysight Technologies, Inc., Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia, Keysight
KLA Corporation, Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Lam Research Corporation, Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Marvell Technology, Inc., Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

MediaTek Inc., Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Micron Technology, Inc., Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

MIPS Technologies, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: MIPS Technologies
Nordic Semiconductor ASA, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Nordic Semiconductor
NVIDIA Corporation, Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

NXP Semiconductors N.V., Companies and Brands
Source NXP Semiconductors
ON Semiconductor Corporation, Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Panasonic, Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Panasonic
Qualcomm Incorporated, Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Renesas Electronics Corporation, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Renesas Electronics
Robert Bosch GmbH, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Bosch (company)
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, Companies and Brands
Source Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (Wikipedia)
SK Hynix Inc., Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Skyworks Solutions, Inc., Companies and Brands
Source Wikidata: Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
STMicroelectronics N.V., Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Synopsys, Inc., Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited, Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Terafab, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Terafab
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Companies and Brands

A major semiconductor company; classified in the atlas semiconductor-industry.

Tokyo Electron Ltd., Companies and Brands
Source Tokyo Electron (Wikipedia)
Zilog, Companies and Brands
Source Wikipedia: Zilog

In Sector

Information Technology, Sectors
Additional Source Wikipedia: Global Industry Classification StandardGICS: Semiconductors
Sources
1. Wikipedia, Semiconductor Industry
Wikipedia
  • Lead section
    The semiconductor industry is the aggregate of companies engaged in the design and fabrication of semiconductors and semiconductor devices, such as transistors and integrated circuits.
  • Associated With: Consumer Electronics Industry, Industry structure section
    The semiconductor industry is widely recognized as a key driver and technology enabler for the whole electronics value chain.
  • Associated With: Technology Industry, Introduction
    The industry's annual semiconductor sales revenue has since grown to over $481 billion, as of 2018.
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Wikidata: Semiconductor Industry
WikidataWikidata item statements
Quote, Wikidata item statements
Semiconductor Industry
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Applied Materials, Inc. (Wikipedia)
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Applied Materials, Inc., Lead section
Quote, Companies In Industry: Applied Materials, Inc., Lead section
Applied Materials, Inc. is an American corporation that supplies equipment, services and software for the manufacture of semiconductor (integrated circuit) chips for electronics, flat panel displays for computers, smartphones, televisions, and solar products.
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Wikipedia: Renesas Electronics
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Renesas Electronics Corporation, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Renesas Electronics Corporation, Infobox: industry
Semiconductor
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Wikipedia: Bosch (company)
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Robert Bosch GmbH, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Robert Bosch GmbH, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q2986369, matched to the live industry entity "Semiconductor Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: ASM International
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: ASM International, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: ASM International, Infobox: industry
Semiconductor industry
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Wikipedia: Nordic Semiconductor
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Nordic Semiconductor ASA, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Nordic Semiconductor ASA, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q2986369, matched to the live industry entity "Semiconductor Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Skyworks Solutions, Inc., Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Skyworks Solutions, Inc., Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q2986369, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikidata: Panasonic
Companies In Industry: Panasonic, Wikidata Q53247View the Source
Wikidata: Infineon Technologies AG
Companies In Industry: Infineon Technologies AG, Wikidata Q311394View the Source
Wikipedia: Global Industry Classification Standard
WikipediaIn Sector: Information Technology, GICS: SemiconductorsView the Source
Wikipedia, Keysight
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Keysight Technologies, Inc., Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Keysight Technologies, Inc., Infobox: industry
Industry Aerospace, Cybersecurity, Data center, Digital health, Electronic design automation, Electronic test equipment, Electronics, Quantum computing, Semiconductor industry, Smart grid, Wired communication, Wireless communication
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Wikipedia: Terafab
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Terafab, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Terafab, Infobox: industry
Semiconductor industry
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NXP Semiconductors
Companies In Industry: NXP Semiconductors N.V., Infobox, industry fieldView the Source
Coherent Corp. (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Coherent Corp., Infobox, industry fieldView the Source
Wikipedia: Inmos
Companies In Industry: Inmos, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Inmos, Infobox: industry
Semiconductors
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Wikipedia: MIPS Technologies
Companies In Industry: MIPS Technologies, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: MIPS Technologies, Infobox: industry
RISC microprocessors
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Wikipedia: Zilog
Companies In Industry: Zilog, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Zilog, Infobox: industry
Semiconductors
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Wikipedia: John L. Hennessy
Associated With: John L. Hennessy, Lead: associated industry
Quote, Associated With: John L. Hennessy, Lead: associated industry
One of the founders of MIPS Technologies and Atheros, he was the 10th president of Stanford University from 2000 to 2016.
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Wikipedia: Chris Rowen
Associated With: Chris Rowen, Lead: associated industry
Quote, Associated With: Chris Rowen, Lead: associated industry
Rowen is one of the founders of MIPS Computer Systems, Inc in 1984, of Tensilica Inc.
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Wikipedia: Federico Faggin
Associated With: Federico Faggin, Lead: associated industry
Quote, Associated With: Federico Faggin, Lead: associated industry
He is best known for designing the first commercial microprocessor, the Intel 4004.
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Wikipedia: Ralph Ungermann
Associated With: Ralph Ungermann, Lead: associated industry
Quote, Associated With: Ralph Ungermann, Lead: associated industry
He is best known for founding Zilog with Federico Faggin and Ungermann-Bass with Charlie Bass.
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Wikipedia: Iann Barron
Associated With: Iann Barron, Article body: associated industry
Quote, Associated With: Iann Barron, Article body: associated industry
In the mid-1970s he formed a new company, Microcomputer Analysis Ltd, which offered consultancy on microprocessors to the semiconductor industry.
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Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, Infobox: industry
Semiconductors
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Wikipedia: Besi
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: BE Semiconductor Industries, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: BE Semiconductor Industries, Infobox: industry
Semiconductors
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Tokyo Electron (Wikipedia)
Companies In Industry: Tokyo Electron Ltd., Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Tokyo Electron Ltd., Infobox: industry
Electronics Semiconductors
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