Featured image of the article YMTC’s Hybrid Bonding Patents: A Key Competitive Factor for Memory Chipmakers.

YMTC’s Hybrid Bonding Patents: A Key Competitive Factor for Memory Chipmakers

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – June 19, 2025 │ Hybrid bonding is a technique that connects two semiconductor chips by directly bonding copper interconnects to copper and insulating materials to insulating materials. Unlike conventional chip-stacking methods that rely on solder balls or bumps, hybrid bonding enables thinner packaging while improving both electrical and thermal performance. Over[…]

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Pure Player Lightmatter is Securing Optical Interposer Intellectual Property Shares

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – April 07, 2025 │ Optical interposers are a crucial technology for advanced semiconductor packaging and co-packaged optics, driving the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) applications by enabling data transmission through light rather than traditional electrical signaling. Several companies are actively developing optical interposers and related photonics.[…]

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Glass Core Substrates and Interposers for Advanced Packaging: Insights from the Intellectual Property Landscape

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – January 9, 2025 │ Advanced semiconductor packaging is a rapidly evolving field where multiple technologies are being developed simultaneously. The integration of glass into substrates and interposers within semiconductor packages has the potential to accelerate the development of emerging technologies targeting applications such as artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing (HPC) and[…]

Featured image of the article Our poster at SEMICON Europa on Advanced Semiconductor Packaging: Leading Patent Owners and New Entrants.

Our poster at SEMICON Europa on Advanced Semiconductor Packaging: Leading Patent Owners and New Entrants

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – November 15, 2024 │Dr. Pauline Calka, from our Semiconductor team, presented a poster during SEMICON Europa 2024, providing information on Advanced packaging from a patent perspective. It is now available online. Poster About the subject Advanced packaging techniques have emerged as crucial solutions to meet the needs of the semiconductor industry.[…]