The 2022 edition of SEMICON West Hybrid, a premier exhibition and conference for the microelectronics supply chain, was held from 12–14 July in San Francisco. [ + ]

In a step towards integrating energy storage with eco-friendly materials, researchers have fabricated microsupercapacitors onto the surface of stone tiles. [ + ]

The report explores how Wi-Fi's latest features are ideal for meeting the unique, demanding requirements for a wide variety of existing and emerging IIoT applications. [ + ]

Researchers at Osaka's Flexible 3D-System Integration Laboratory have showed how to directly connect copper electrode 'bumps' using silver layers. [ + ]

Nanowires or 'whiskers' may grow spontaneously where they are not desired, bridging insulating barriers and shorting electronic circuits. [ + ]

Researchers have produced perovskite/CIS tandem solar cells with an efficiency of nearly 25% — the highest known value achieved with this technology. [ + ]

Michelle Clancy, a marketing leader in the electronic design automation (EDA) sector, has won the 2022 Marie R. Pistilli Women in Electronic Design Award. [ + ]

Researchers explore a high-resolution extrusion printing approach to develop tiny devices with dual functionality — EMI shields and a body motion sensor. [ + ]

The Semiconductor Sector Service Bureau (S3B) is funded by the NSW Government and will be located in the heart of Sydney's Tech Central precinct. [ + ]

Fusing perovskite materials with an element called Ferrocene dramatically increases the efficiency of perovskite-based solar panels, researchers have found. [ + ]

Delivery of the atomic-scale integrated circuit, which operates as an analog quantum processor, has been achieved two years ahead of schedule. [ + ]

Professor Hiromasa Goto has introduced a technique for creating polymers locked into a helical configuration, using a sacrificial liquid crystal template. [ + ]

The Frontier supercomputer has been rated at 1.1 exaflops, according to the Top500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers. [ + ]

The smart jumpsuit is a wearable medical device equipped with multiple movement sensors which assist in assessing and predicting children's neurological development. [ + ]

Researchers have solved a longstanding mystery surrounding strontium titanate — an unusual metal oxide that can be an insulator, a semiconductor or a metal. [ + ]