Industry News
Welcome to the SSCS Industry News, where we will bring you the latest trends in semiconductor design and manufacturing, as well as applications for our products. We hope you will find this useful as an SSCS member. We are looking forward for your feedback at feedback@sscs.org.
Stefan Rusu, TSMC North America
Industry Leader Profile - Andreia Cathelin
Andreia Cathelin (M’04, SM’11) started her electronic studies at the Polytechnic Institute of Bucarest, Romania and graduated from the Institut Supérieur d’Electronique du Nord (ISEN), Lille, France in 1994. In 1998 and 2013 respectively, she received her PhD and “habilitation à diriger des recherches” (France's highest academic degree) from the Université de Lille 1, France.
In 1997, she worked at Info Technologies, Gradignan, France, working on analog and RF communications design. Since 1998, she has been with STMicroelectronics, Crolles, France, now in Technology R&D, as a Senior Member of the Technical Staff. Her major fields of interest are in the area of RF/mmW/THz systems for communications and imaging. She is leading and driving research in such advanced topics by supervising internal company PhD’s and through cooperation with major universities around the world. She has also managed activities in the ST-CMP operation (the CMP is an independent organization offering small series foundry services for SME and research institutes). Finally she actively supports the promotion of all advanced technologies developed in the company.
Andreia is serving on several IEEE conferences and committees. She has been active with ISSCC for several years. In 2011 as a TPC member, RF sub-committee chair from 2012 to 2015, and currently Forums Chair and member of the Executive Committee. She is a member of the ESSCIRC TPC since 2005. Since September 2013, Andreia has been on the Steering Committee of the ESSCIRC-ESSDERC conferences, and she is currently the SC Chair. She is as well member of the experts’ team of the AERES (French Evaluation Agency for Research and Higher Education). She has been on the Technical Program Committees of VLSI Symposium on Circuits from 2010 till 2016, serving in 2016 as an officer. She has been Guest Editor of the IEEE JSSC Special Issue on VLSI Symposium in April 2016.
She has authored and co-authored 100 technical papers and 4 book chapters, and has filed more than 25 patents. Andreia is a co-recipient of the ISSCC 2012 Jan Van Vessem Award for Outstanding European Paper and of the ISSCC 2013 Jack Kilby Award for Outstanding Student Paper. She is also the winner of the 2012 STMicroelectronics Technology Council Innovation Prize.
The 60GHz transceiver test-chip resulting of a joint research between STMicroelectronics and CEA-Leti to which Andreia has actively participated has been selected as cover photo for the International Seventh Edition (Oxford University Press 2016) of the famous Adel S. Sedra and Kenneth C. Smith Microelectronics Circuits book.
She is an elected member of the IEEE SSCS Adcom for the term January 2015 to December 2017.
Outside of work, Andreia has numerous hobbies: hiking and skiing with her family, spending precious family time in cultural trips around the world, and finally singing in a choir.
Cloud Computing
- Dow Analyst Moves: IBM - Nasdaq
- Amazon to cut 9,000 jobs in its cloud services, advertising and Twitch units - Sky News
- Mutual Advisors LLC Increases Holdings in Intel Co. (NASDAQ:INTC) - MarketBeat
- Oracle (ORCL) Partners With JVCKENWOOD to Modify Operations - Zacks Investment Research
- Intel Processor U-Series bridges the gap between N-Series and Intel ... - Liliputing
Semiconductor Business
- Samsung Odyssey G7 Series 27-Inch Gaming Monitor - GameRant
- Gamelancer announces launch of TikTok campaign for Samsung US - Proactive Investors USA
- Samsung expands OLED 4K TV lineup with two new series - AppleInsider
- Mutual Advisors LLC Increases Holdings in Intel Co. (NASDAQ:INTC) - MarketBeat
- Samsung UK launches Solve for Tomorrow: Next Gen national ... - Samsung
Internet of Things
- The Internet of Things exposes us all to the biggest cyber threats - Toronto Star
- AB2 AML100 Dev Board Combines Analog ML with Renesas IoT Platform - Hackster.io
- EarthCam Launches IoT StreamCam 4K for Retail Interior Construction - GlobeNewswire
- Consumer IoT Market size is projected to reach $292.83 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 13.9%. (Updated - EIN News
- Connectivity has changed the needs of the embedded market - Stacey on IoT
Mobile Devices
- Gritty K-State Wildcats head to Big Apple (and Blair channels Ol’ Blue Eyes): a podcast - Kansas City Star
- Google denies destroying 'chat' evidence in U.S. antitrust lawsuit - Reuters
- Premium Market Captures More Than Half of Global Smartphone ... - Counterpoint Research
- White House hosts cast of Apple TV+'s 'Ted Lasso' to discuss mental health - ABC News
- Google, LevelTen Energy team up to improve PPAs, streamline ... - Utility Dive
Energy & Sustainability
- How does the rising demand for efficiency and sustainability influence water heater design? - Times of India
- Africa: Hidden Truths of Why We Don't See Much Renewable ... - AllAfrica - Top Africa News
- Green Technology And Sustainability Market Expected to Reach USD 76.55 Billion by 2028: Verified Market R - Benzinga
- Google, LevelTen Energy team up to improve PPAs, streamline ... - Utility Dive
- Nirman Ventures Appoints Sustainability Leader to Board of Advisors - EIN News