01-Aug-07
Govt proposes Rs 1,000cr polysilicon facility
In an effort to boost solar cell and semiconductor manufacturing in the country, a proposal to set up a 2,500 tonne polysilicon facility, has been proposed under the 11th Five Year Plan by the office of the principal scientific advisor to the government.
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01-Aug-07
ISA, VSI Announce Winners Of Technovation Awards 2007
The India Semiconductor Association (ISA) and the VLSI Society of India (VSI) recently announced the first Technovation Awards 2007.
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01-Aug-07
India-born Stanford academic wins top ISA award
Krishna C Saraswat, an India-born engineering professor at the Stanford University in the US, has become the first recipient of the Techno Visionary award of the Indian Semiconductor Association (ISA) for lifetime achievement in the field of electronics.
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01-Aug-07
Nvidia to expand in India
Nvidia, a fabless semiconductor and graphics solutions company, has commissioned its Hyderabad development centre and plans to significantly step up its India presence.
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01-Aug-07
‘Time for thrust on chip design, manufacture’
“India is already leading in high-level chip design. Now what we need is manufacturing,” said Prof Krishna Saraswat, Stanford University, who was in the city to receive a lifetime award by trade bodies – India Semiconductor Association and VLSI Society of India – on Tuesday.
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31-July-07
India Semiconductor Association creates first honors list
A joint initiative of the India Semiconductor Association (ISA), & the VLSI Society of India (VSI) have created the first ‘Technovation Awards' in India to boost awareness of the semiconductor and related tech industries developing in the country and to encourage the academic fraternity to participate in its development.
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