The privately held company is trying to claw its way amid soft demand for semiconductors.
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Makers of semiconductors and other components are also scrambling for a position in the market.
The truth is that the Japanese have moved on from commodity semiconductors and television-sets.
Merging magnets with semiconductors would allow a chip to combine a computer's memory and logic functions.
As semiconductors shrink to ever-smaller process geometries, the challenges of manufacturing them become increasingly thorny.
People don't realize that our it industry has upgraded into such areas as semiconductors.
Light-emitting diodes--semiconductors that emit light when electricity passes through them--have been around since the 1960s.
Graphene is being explored for use in semiconductors because chip designers are facing a problem.
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The diversified financials, semiconductors and banking groups also lost more than 15% during the month.
While things might be going badly for semiconductors, some semiconductor end markets are doing very well.
Right now the fund's biggest holdings are in semiconductors, which Callahan expects will soon recover.
Others, like Intel, suffered from analysts' views that semiconductors were a cyclical, cheap and dirty business.
The company said that overall inventories of semiconductors were small, a good sign for chip makers.
The company licenses out the intellectual property to make semiconductors, with the manufacturing taking place elsewhere.
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Indeed, the recent earthquake in Taiwan has boosted orders in Singapore for semiconductors and PC components.
Eindhoven, the Netherlands based NXP Semiconductors has been operating for more than 50 years.
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That would mean pressure on the shares of NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), VeriFone (PAY) and others.
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The key to the team's technique is the use of transistors made from organic semiconductors.
The latter, however, should soon be improved by borrowing techniques developed for processing semiconductors.
Several consumer electronics and semiconductors companies are vying for a slice of this growing business.
It is now the largest manufacturer of DRAMs and the fourth-largest maker of all kinds of semiconductors by value.
It exports a range of electronic gadgets, cars and semiconductors which compete directly with Japanese goods.
It would also increase the speed of semiconductors tenfold for an equally thick circuit.
Carbon nanotubes have alluring properties, sometimes acting like semiconductors, other times like conductors.
Thanks to such mainstays as power plants and semiconductors, Toshiba's turnover more or less stayed the same.
C. concern that turned TRW's gallium arsenide semiconductors, designed for spy satellites, into chips for cell phones.
Industries represented in this portfolio include pharmaceuticals, telecom services, mining, real estate, business services, semiconductors and printing.
Smartphone sales drive much of the profit at the company which also makes screens, semiconductors and televisions.
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