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STMicroelectronics has been awarded the prestigious 2012 Corporate Award from the IEEE Standards Association) in recognition of its advancement of standards in electrical and electronics engineering.

imec presents the world-first ultra-high frequency Schottky diode based on amorphous Indium-Gallium-Zinc Oxide (IGZO) as semiconductor.

e2v aerospace and defense, Inc. announced that qualification has been completed and production units have been shipped on the first device in the Maxim^TMLife Extension Program, the DG406AK/883B.

Fujitsu Semiconductor Europe(FSEU) and MSC Vertriebs GmbH have signed a pan-European distribution agreement.

NXP Semiconductors and Audi have signed a strategic partnership for innovation that focuses on innovation speed and time to market in eight selected automotive electronics application segments.

STMicroelectronics, Soitec (Euronext) and Circuits Multi Projets^®(CMP) announced that ST’s CMOS 28 nm Fully Depleted Silicon-On-Insulator (FD-SOI) process, which uses innovative silicon substrates from Soitec, is now available for prototyping to universities, research labs and design companies through the silicon brokerage services provided by CMP.

Identive Group Inc. and NXP Semiconductors N.V. are providing innovative near field communication (NFC) payment tags to Yeldi Softcom Pvt Ltd to support the launch of its ‘ara eTap’ cashless payment application in India.

Infineon Technologies AG has introduced its first single-chip radar solutions for applications in industrial and commercial sensing, based on a SiGe process technology and operating in the 24 GHz ISM band.

STMicroelectronics has launched the 2012 iNEMO Design Contest. The contest invites final-year engineering students from the National University of Singapore and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) to develop innovative applications using ST’s iNEMO^® smart multi-sensor technology.

UK, multi-band, multi-standard transceiver chip firm, Lime Microsystems, has announced a partnership agreement with the strategic investment firm In-Q-Tel, an independent, non-profit organisation that identifies innovative technology solutions to support the missions of the US Intelligence Community.