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January 2023 — Contents



                       COVER FEATURES                           26-TestConX set for March 5-8 in Mesa, Arizona
                                                                27-Top chip design houses’ revenue declined
        Made in India: Pursuing the semiconduc-                 30-Display industry turning to high-margin products
        tor dream. India, the country with the world’s          30-Marketing budgets rose in 2022
        second largest population, wants to supplement          31-Entity listing puts YMTC’s NAND Flash at risk
        its “Made in India” mandate with semiconductor          33-Semiconductor materials may top $66 billion
        manufacturing.  This is a decades-long dream that       34-Chip-making tools set record in 2022
        may be difficult to fulfill. Ron Iscoff, 3              36-Flamproofing LiIon batteries with salt
                                                                37-Ex-Theranos COO gets 13-year prison sentence
        $500 billion investment forecast for new                Advertisers, 31
        fabs. The worldwide semiconductor industry is           Events, 33
        forecast to invest more than $500 billion in 84         Business Cards, 38
        volume chipmaking facilities from 2021 to 2023,         Cover:  An Indian dancer wearing traditional garb exemplifies the cultural
        according to a report from trade group SEMI.            heritage of the country with the world’s second-largest population and sev-
                                                                enth largest land area.  As the country strives to maintain its historic iden-
                                                                tity, it is also moving forward to expand its role in the technology sector.
        NEWS
        12-Intel confirms fab plans for Germany                        Contents © Copyright 2023 by TAP TIMES
        14-SIA details challenges facing U.S. chip makers
        17-DOE awards Georgia Tech startup $100 million
        18-Top foundries’ revenue rose 6% in 3Q22
        21-LBL investigates CrCoNi, the toughest material
        21-IPC reports on “The Factory of the Future”                                Advertisement
        23-Smartphones posted weak demand in 3Q22                 Air-Cavity QFN? www.MirrorSemi.com
        25-Camera modules may reach $60.2B by 2027
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