ISSCC 2018 China's paper intake for the first time surpassed Japan's fourth in the world

1.ISSCC 2018 Chinese papers admitted for the first time in Japan exceeded the world's fourth; 2. China's memory of the three major DRAM DRAM, NAND production plans; 3. Silan Micro-public offering of shares approved by the Commission; 4. Silicon products Jinjiang 4500 Million dollars to build closure plant plans to start; 5 West China shares set up a joint venture fund into the circuit industry; 6. Apple iPhone take the lead sprint 3D perception Obi light to speed up to catch up

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1.ISSCC 2018 Chinese papers for the first time exceeded the number of accepted fourth in Japan;

Set micro-messengers news, the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (International Solid-State Circuits Conference, ISSCC 2018 annual meeting will be February 11, 2018 to February 15 in San Francisco, USA The seminar China (including China Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau). A total of 14 papers were selected, ranking the fourth in the world after the United States, South Korea and Taiwan, surpassing Japan for the first time in 13 papers.

2018 In addition to the traditional chip release, ISSCC will release 11 AI related chips for the first time, including the release of its intelligent computing memory chips, which are considered key technologies for next-generation artificial intelligence. The AI ​​behind the big data and cloud services needed Huge data center for fast storage and computing, in the past, the memory without computing, but the future of artificial intelligence (AI) chip memory synchronization and how to deal with storage and computing, become the next generation of artificial intelligence factions battleground.

The big data and cloud services needed by AI require huge data center for fast storage and computing. In the past, CPUs operated and stored in memory instead of computing. However, in the future, AI chips can synchronously store and process memory and become the next generation of artificial intelligence The military will contend with the battlefield. 2018 ISSCC will release 5 intelligent in-memory IC chips including one each from the University of Berkeley, Stanford University from the United States, one from the University of Illinois and two from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.

ISSCC 2018 selected papers, the results from Taiwan, a total of 16 papers, the academic sector selected a total of 9 papers were selected by Tsinghua University, four papers, three papers at Jiaotong University, Taiwan University, a paper and the successful university 1 papers; part of the industry a total of 7 papers were selected, respectively, MediaTek 3 papers, TSMC 3 papers, power Wang Electronics 1 papers selected.

The International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) plays a leading role in the development of advanced semiconductors and solid-state circuits in the world. It is the best forum for industry-academia experts in semiconductor and chip systems at the top technology exchange forum, The only international symposium in which ICIs first released their latest chips has a pivotal position in the industry and academia and is therefore known as the Olympic Convention in the field of IC design.

2. Illustrate the three main forces of China's memory DRAM, NAND fight mass production;

China's semiconductor development surging, mergers and acquisitions, plant news constantly, in the market, the National Security and other considerations, the memory is China's key development projects, become the main battlefield for multi-faceted competition.China memory manufacturers in 2018 started gradually production capacity, the current The situation in the end how? Research firm TrendForce technology giant made a simple chart analysis.

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3. Silan microblogging non-public offering of shares approved by the Commission;

Set micro-grid news, Silan Wei November 16 evening announcement, the company received on November 16, 2017 China Securities Regulatory Commission issued "on the approval of Hangzhou Silan Microelectronics Co., Ltd. non-public offering of shares approved Approved non-public offering of no more than 130,505,709 new shares.

4. Silicon products Jinjiang 45 million US dollars to build closure plant plans to start;

Set micro-mesh news, silicon products on the 16th by the Board spent nearly 470 million NT dollars to buy Jinjiang City, Fujian Province IC Industrial Park land, on behalf of the silicon plant in Jinjiang plant plans to officially start.

Starting in the first half of this year, it decided to set up a new factory in Jinjiang. The new plant will be located in IC Industry Park of Fujian Province, near Jinhua, a unit of UMC. The investment amount is estimated to be 45 million U.S. dollars.

Silicone products yesterday announced that it has obtained land for related industries from Jinjiang City Land and Resources Bureau of Fujian Province in China, with a transaction amount of nearly NT $ 470 million. Silicone Products Previously planned for Jinjiang Plant will be the IC packaging and testing business with memory and logic chips, Currently Suzhou plant's business will not conflict with each other.

Fujian Province will focus on the development of the integrated circuit industry during the 13th Five-Year Plan period, of which, the integrated circuit industrial park in Jinjiang, Fujian Province has a sound infrastructure and complete supporting facilities and will focus on the IC packaging and testing plant of Jinhua Memory and silicon products. Local semiconductor industry chain.

5. Huaxi shares partnership set up fund into the circuit industry;

Set micro-grid news, West China shares on the 16th night notice, the company holding company Kunshan Zizhu, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company and the capital of Tianli Tianli signed the "Kunshan Kai Village Investment Center (Limited Partnership) Partnership Agreement."

Kunshan Kai Village Investment Center with a total scale of 400 million yuan, of which Kunshan Zizhu as a general partner subscribed 4.1 million yuan contribution, the subscription ratio of 1.02%; a village as a limited partner to subscribe for 19,795 yuan investment, subscription ratio of 49.49% Xi'an Tianli, as a limited partner, subscribed RMB197.95 million of Kai Village Fund to invest 49.49% of the subscription.

The industry fund has a 9-year life span, with investment in the semiconductor and integrated circuit industries.

6. Apple iPhone take the lead sprint 3D perception Obi light acceleration to catch up

Apple (Apple) next-generation iPhone X take the lead in sprint 3D perceived business opportunities, Android mobile phone brand camp for adding 3D-sensing capabilities eager to make relevant supply chain industry has become the focus of tight watch observation, the mainland supply chain industry Obi Zhongguang That has become one of the recent highlights.

It is reported that in the mainland supply chain, Obi Zhong light is the first successful independent research and development of 3D sensors, algorithms, control chips, internal team members, many from MediaTek, IBM and other manufacturers, the company has experienced enough Baptism, formally put structured light program 3D lens into practice, has become a mass production of a handful of supply chain industry, and Obi Zhongguang in 2016, 'rich dad' MediaTek's strategic stake in the mainland market quite well-known.

With Apple's new generation of iPhone X import 3D sensing technology, users only need to put the face in front of the 3D sensor can be unlocked.However, from the supply chain to observe, even Apple such experts have spent a long time, after a period of learning Curve, successfully linked up the downstream supply chain industry yield rise, smooth shipping, showing a long list of suppliers to integrate integration, integration algorithms, in order to complete 3D perceived face recognition, face payment, face unlock and other functions , A challenge for handset brand owners.

Due to the relatively lack of an independent camp in the Android camp, an independent upstream and downstream supply chain opened up, and with the energy of their own algorithms, making Qualcomm, Hikvision (Himax), Ericsson cooperation of the 3D image sensing technology solutions (total solution) Android Camp leading group Oppo, Millet's approval, is expected to allow non-Apple camp in the 3D perception technology behind the impasse in Apple, making the related technology has become the industry's hottest discussion topics.

Apple iPhone X uses structured light 3D imaging technology, the industry's assessment of the advantages of this technology lies in high-precision and short-distance applications. Hua Rui, chairman of Xia Technology are also optimistic about the structural light (structure light) derived benefits, Xia Ruwen that structured light To help the smart phone lens more accurately grasp the portrait outline, look 2018 ~ 2019, 3D perception will become the industry trend, then such as Alipay and other 2D identification system can be upgraded to 3D identification authorization, enhance the use of security.

In the second half of this year, Alipay formally implemented the face brush face payment function at KFC Restaurant in Vientiane City, Hangzhou. With Alipay face recognition technology, Alipay is equipped with 3D lens on the ordering machine to allow users to 'eat by the face' Alipay Face paid 3D perception lens suppliers, along with 3D perception, biometric wave swept, making Obi Zhongguang much attention.

The company 3D sensor supports gesture recognition, body recognition, human skeleton recognition, environmental perception, avoidance barriers, 3D measurements, 3D map reconstruction, the perception of the technical characteristics of 3D perception products, the apparently applicable areas of application Bao Shan Bao Hai, Applications include the most popular auto driving assistance systems, safety protection, smart home, logistics testing, smart phones, tablets, computers, TVs, robots, drones, AR, VR, The good news is, if the smooth opening of the market, the future lies in the use of terminal devices demand and business opportunities can be very large.

Corresponding to intelligent home, robot business opportunities, such as sweeping robot, parenting education companion robot, smart home future is full of possibilities, 3D sensors can achieve human-computer interaction, obstacle avoidance and other functions, AOB has just mass produced ASTRA series Products, assisted by Obi Light's 3D-sensing module, allow robots to have 3D vision.

Recalling the past, Aobi Zhongguang was established in 2013 as a high-tech enterprise integrating R & D, production and sales, with headquarters in Shenzhen and branches in Shanghai and the United States, and since its establishment, Focus on 3D somatosensory technology.

At this stage, the main product line of Obihwa Optical Co., Ltd. covers depth cameras, TV body sensors, game body sensors, etc., and continues to invest in TV Somatosensory operating system, online shopping, offline 3D dressing, 3D monitoring, etc. Research and development.In the field of application, Obi-Ching has accumulated some foundation in somatology application, 3D lens, entertainment education, intelligent security and so on. Looking ahead, it will enter the fields of robot vision, auto driving assistance system, industrial medical treatment, etc. DIGITIMES

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