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Business Upturn
08-07-2025
- Business
- Business Upturn
Tower Semiconductor and pSemi Win the Prestigious Industry Paper Competition Award at IMS 2025
Award-winning paper showcases breakthroughs in wideband RF switch performance, reinforcing Tower's leadership in advanced RF front-end innovation MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel — July 08, 2025 — Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ/TASE: TSEM), a leading foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, today announced receipt of the Industry Paper Competition Award at the 2025 IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS) for their co-authored paper with pSemi — 'A Low-Loss, Wideband, 0–110 GHz SPDT Using PCM RF Switches with Integrated CMOS Drivers'. The paper was presented on June 19, 2025, during IMS's session on Innovative RF Switches, Varactor and Modulator Technologies , and won the Best Paper Award in its category. The award recognizes Tower's PCM RF switch as a significant innovation and advancement in RF switch technology, capable of delivering a record-breaking combination of bandwidth (DC–110 GHz), insertion loss (<2 dB), power handling (30 dBm), and linearity (+15–20 dB improvement over RFSOI CMOS solutions) — results that have not been achieved by any other RF switch technology. Enabled by Tower's proprietary BEOL integration and integrated digital control, this combination of ultra-low-loss wideband performance, power handling, and full CMOS integration simplifies implementation for end users and enables advanced circuits for 5G, future 6G, SatCom, beamforming, and millimeter-wave applications. 'We're honored to receive this recognition,' said Dr. Ed Preisler, Vice President and General Manager of the RF Business Unit. 'This achievement reinforces our commitment to advancing RF front-end integration for the next wave of wireless devices and highlights the power of strategic partnerships like ours with pSemi.' 'We are honored to be recognized by IMS alongside Tower Semiconductor,' said Rodd Novak, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, pSemi. 'This award reflects our team's dedication to pushing the boundaries of wideband RF switch research and design.' For additional information about the Company's RF platform offering, visit here. About Tower Semiconductor Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ/TASE: TSEM), the leading foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, provides technology, development, and process platforms for its customers in growing markets such as consumer, industrial, automotive, mobile, infrastructure, medical and aerospace and defense. Tower Semiconductor focuses on creating a positive and sustainable impact on the world through long-term partnerships and its advanced and innovative analog technology offering, comprised of a broad range of customizable process platforms such as SiGe, BiCMOS, mixed-signal/CMOS, RF CMOS, CMOS image sensor, non-imaging sensors, displays, integrated power management (BCD and 700V), photonics, and MEMS. Tower Semiconductor also provides world-class design enablement for a quick and accurate design cycle as well as process transfer services including development, transfer, and optimization, to IDMs and fabless companies. To provide multi-fab sourcing and extended capacity for its customers, Tower Semiconductor owns one operating facility in Israel (200mm), two in the U.S. (200mm), two in Japan (200mm and 300mm) which it owns through its 51% holdings in TPSCo, shares a 300mm facility in Agrate, Italy with STMicroelectronics as well as has access to a 300mm capacity corridor in Intel's New Mexico factory. For more information, please visit: Safe Harbor Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This press release includes forward-looking statements, which are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results may vary from those projected or implied by such forward-looking statements. A complete discussion of risks and uncertainties that may affect the accuracy of forward-looking statements included in this press release or which may otherwise affect Tower's business is included under the heading 'Risk Factors' in Tower's most recent filings on Forms 20-F, F-3, F-4 and 6-K, as were filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the 'SEC') and the Israel Securities Authority. Tower does not intend to update, and expressly disclaim any obligation to update, the information contained in this release.
Yahoo
08-07-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Tower Semiconductor and pSemi Win the Prestigious Industry Paper Competition Award at IMS 2025
MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel — July 08, 2025 — Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ/TASE: TSEM), a leading foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, today announced receipt of the Industry Paper Competition Award at the 2025 IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS) for their co-authored paper with pSemi — 'A Low-Loss, Wideband, 0–110 GHz SPDT Using PCM RF Switches with Integrated CMOS Drivers'. The paper was presented on June 19, 2025, during IMS's session on Innovative RF Switches, Varactor and Modulator Technologies, and won the Best Paper Award in its category. The award recognizes Tower's PCM RF switch as a significant innovation and advancement in RF switch technology, capable of delivering a record-breaking combination of bandwidth (DC–110 GHz), insertion loss (<2 dB), power handling (30 dBm), and linearity (+15–20 dB improvement over RFSOI CMOS solutions) — results that have not been achieved by any other RF switch technology. Enabled by Tower's proprietary BEOL integration and integrated digital control, this combination of ultra-low-loss wideband performance, power handling, and full CMOS integration simplifies implementation for end users and enables advanced circuits for 5G, future 6G, SatCom, beamforming, and millimeter-wave applications. 'We're honored to receive this recognition,' said Dr. Ed Preisler, Vice President and General Manager of the RF Business Unit. 'This achievement reinforces our commitment to advancing RF front-end integration for the next wave of wireless devices and highlights the power of strategic partnerships like ours with pSemi.' "We are honored to be recognized by IMS alongside Tower Semiconductor," said Rodd Novak, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, pSemi. "This award reflects our team's dedication to pushing the boundaries of wideband RF switch research and design." For additional information about the Company's RF platform offering, visit here. About Tower Semiconductor Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ/TASE: TSEM), the leading foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, provides technology, development, and process platforms for its customers in growing markets such as consumer, industrial, automotive, mobile, infrastructure, medical and aerospace and defense. Tower Semiconductor focuses on creating a positive and sustainable impact on the world through long-term partnerships and its advanced and innovative analog technology offering, comprised of a broad range of customizable process platforms such as SiGe, BiCMOS, mixed-signal/CMOS, RF CMOS, CMOS image sensor, non-imaging sensors, displays, integrated power management (BCD and 700V), photonics, and MEMS. Tower Semiconductor also provides world-class design enablement for a quick and accurate design cycle as well as process transfer services including development, transfer, and optimization, to IDMs and fabless companies. To provide multi-fab sourcing and extended capacity for its customers, Tower Semiconductor owns one operating facility in Israel (200mm), two in the U.S. (200mm), two in Japan (200mm and 300mm) which it owns through its 51% holdings in TPSCo, shares a 300mm facility in Agrate, Italy with STMicroelectronics as well as has access to a 300mm capacity corridor in Intel's New Mexico factory. For more information, please visit: This press release includes forward-looking statements, which are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results may vary from those projected or implied by such forward-looking statements. A complete discussion of risks and uncertainties that may affect the accuracy of forward-looking statements included in this press release or which may otherwise affect Tower's business is included under the heading 'Risk Factors' in Tower's most recent filings on Forms 20-F, F-3, F-4 and 6-K, as were filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the 'SEC') and the Israel Securities Authority. Tower does not intend to update, and expressly disclaim any obligation to update, the information contained in this release. ###Tower Semiconductor Company Contact: Orit Shahar | +972-74-7377440 | oritsha@ Semiconductor Investor Relations Contact: Liat Avraham | +972-4-6506154 | liatavra@ Attachment IEEE IMS Award PR Final
Business Wire
16-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
pSemi Announces High-performance UltraCMOS+ ™ mmWave SPDT Switch
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- pSemi ® Corporation, a Murata company leading in the design and development of semiconductor integration and advanced connectivity, today announced the introduction of a new high-performance mmWave SPDT RF switch: the PE42528. Built on pSemi's newly announced UltraCMOS+ platform, this innovative packaged solution provides broadband frequency coverage spanning from near DC to 30 GHz and offers optimized performance and cost effectiveness across a broad spectrum of applications. Built on pSemi's newly announced UltraCMOS+ platform, PE42528 provides broadband frequency coverage spanning from near DC to 30 GHz and offers optimized performance and cost effectiveness across a broad spectrum of applications. Share With pSemi's proprietary UltraCMOS+ technology at its core, the PE42528 delivers low insertion loss, rapid switching time, high power handling, and exceptional isolation performance. These features make it perfect for applications including test and measurement (T&M), 5G mmWave, microwave backhaul, radar, satellite communications, and more. Additionally, the PE42528 operates efficiently in extreme environments, with a temperature range of -40°C to 105°C, and is housed in a compact 20-lead 3 × 3 mm LGA package. 'pSemi listens to our customers, and our response is the introduction of the packaged broadband PE42528 RF SPDT switch,' says Rodd Novak, vice president, sales and marketing, pSemi. 'Powered by proprietary UltraCMOS+ technology, this high-performance switch is the latest addition to our industry-leading RF switch portfolio and serves the evolving needs of a diverse range of markets and applications.' pSemi will showcase PE42528 at the 2025 International Microwave Symposium (IMS), to be held June 15–20, 2025, in San Francisco. To see a live demonstration, please stop by booth #443. PE42528 samples are available now with commercial availability in early 2026. For more information, please visit the PE42528 product page. To request a sample, please contact sales@ About pSemi pSemi (formerly Peregrine Semiconductor) is a leader in the design and development of semiconductor integration, providing world-class capabilities with high-performance RF, analog and mixed signal solutions. With a 30-year legacy of technology advancements, strong IP portfolio and deep expertise in RF integration, our solution portfolio spans power management, connected sensors, antenna tuning, and RF frontends, which enable advanced modules for smartphones, base stations, personal computers, electric vehicles, data centers, IoT devices, healthcare and more. A wholly owned subsidiary of Murata Electronics North America, Inc., pSemi is headquartered in San Diego, with additional offices spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, please visit and connect with us on LinkedIn at
Business Wire
11-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
pSemi Launches UltraCMOS+ ™ Showcasing 16 Generations of Platform Advancements
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- pSemi ® Corporation, a Murata company leading in the design and development of semiconductor integration and advanced connectivity, today unveiled its latest breakthrough in RF silicon-on-insulator (SOI) platform technology: UltraCMOS+ ™. Advancing the performance of legacy and patented UltraCMOS ® technology, UltraCMOS+ enables pSemi to offer the next generation of monolithic integration with vast improvements in power handling, linearity, isolation, R ON, C OFF, integrated intelligence, and ultimately portfolio expansion. 'The introduction of the UltraCMOS+ platform represents a decade of advancements that were delivered to our internal parent company Murata,' says Rodd Novak, vice president of sales and marketing, pSemi. Share As the single source of advanced silicon-on-sapphire (SOS), pSemi has developed a unique team of process engineers, IC designers, and software engineers to advance the technology. The result is the development of the UltraCMOS RF SOI platform, which includes proprietary semiconductor processes, product development kits (PDKs), simulation software, and unique circuit techniques. Over the last decade, pSemi transitioned its focus from SOS to SOI but maintained its unique team and continued the advancement of UltraCMOS. The pSemi team and company culture enabled the rapid development of 16 generations of UltraCMOS, expanding the usage model while also optimizing performance for targeted RF functions. 'The introduction of the UltraCMOS+ platform represents a decade of advancements that were delivered to our internal parent company Murata,' says Rodd Novak, vice president of sales and marketing, pSemi. 'Launching this next-generation platform to our historical markets will once again change the way our customers design and architect their RF products.' pSemi will release its first broad-market products based on the UltraCMOS+ platform at the 2025 International Microwave Symposium (IMS), to be held June 15–20, 2025, in San Francisco. Please stop by booth #443 to see live demonstrations and learn more about our groundbreaking RF solutions. For more information, please visit About pSemi pSemi (formerly Peregrine Semiconductor) is a leader in the design and development of semiconductor integration, providing world-class capabilities with high-performance RF, analog and mixed signal solutions. With a 30-year legacy of technology advancements, strong IP portfolio and deep expertise in RF integration, our solution portfolio spans power management, connected sensors, antenna tuning, and RF frontends, which enable advanced modules for smartphones, base stations, personal computers, electric vehicles, data centers, IoT devices, healthcare and more. A wholly owned subsidiary of Murata Electronics North America, Inc., pSemi is headquartered in San Diego, with additional offices spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, please visit and connect with us on LinkedIn at
Yahoo
03-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Tower Semiconductor to Present at IMS 2025 Highlighting Recent Innovations in RF Foundry Technology
MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel, June 3, 2025 – Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ/TASE: TSEM), a leading foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, today announced its participation in the upcoming International Microwave Symposium (IMS) 2025, taking place June 16–21 in San Francisco, California, highlighting its advanced RF & HPA technology platform and latest advancements in RF switch technology. As part of the event's technical program, Tower will present a jointly developed white paper with pSemi, titled 'A Low-Loss, Wideband, 0–110 GHz SPDT Using PCM RF Switches with Integrated CMOS Drivers' nominated for the Best Industry Paper Award at IMS2025. This paper highlights a record-breaking wideband single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) switch utilizing Tower Semiconductor's monolithically integrated PCM RF switches in an RFSOI CMOS process. The key features include ultra-wideband performance (true DC to 110 GHz with less than 2 dB of insertion loss), digital control using integrated CMOS drivers with MIPI RFFE interface (available in the PDK), 30 dBm measured power handling, and 15-20 dB better linearity performance than RFSOI CMOS SPDTs currently available. This combination of ultra low-loss wideband performance, power handling, and full CMOS/digital integration simplifies implementation for end users and enables advanced circuits for 5G, future 6G, SatCom, beamforming, and millimeter-wave applications. Presentation schedule: A Low-Loss, Wideband, 0-110 GHz SPDT Using PCM RF Switches with Integrated CMOS DriversBy Dr. Nabil El-Hinnawy, Principal R&D Engineer, Tower Semiconductor As part of the Th1B session: Innovative RF Switches, Varactor and Modulator Technologies (full program details available here). Date & Time: June 19, 2025 at 8:20AM Location: 205 To meet with Tower's engineering team during the conference, visit the Company's booth # additional details on IMS 2025, please visit the event webpage additional information about the Company's RF platform offering, visit here. About Tower Semiconductor Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ/TASE: TSEM), the leading foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, provides technology, development, and process platforms for its customers in growing markets such as consumer, industrial, automotive, mobile, infrastructure, medical and aerospace and defense. Tower Semiconductor focuses on creating a positive and sustainable impact on the world through long-term partnerships and its advanced and innovative analog technology offering, comprised of a broad range of customizable process platforms such as SiGe, BiCMOS, mixed-signal/CMOS, RF CMOS, CMOS image sensor, non-imaging sensors, displays, integrated power management (BCD and 700V), photonics, and MEMS. Tower Semiconductor also provides world-class design enablement for a quick and accurate design cycle as well as process transfer services including development, transfer, and optimization, to IDMs and fabless companies. To provide multi-fab sourcing and extended capacity for its customers, Tower Semiconductor owns one operating facility in Israel (200mm), two in the U.S. (200mm), two in Japan (200mm and 300mm) which it owns through its 51% holdings in TPSCo, shares a 300mm facility in Agrate, Italy with STMicroelectronics as well as has access to a 300mm capacity corridor in Intel's New Mexico factory. For more information, please visit: Safe Harbor Regarding Forward-Looking StatementsThis press release includes forward-looking statements, which are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results may vary from those projected or implied by such forward-looking statements. A complete discussion of risks and uncertainties that may affect the accuracy of forward-looking statements included in this press release or which may otherwise affect Tower's business is included under the heading 'Risk Factors' in Tower's most recent filings on Forms 20-F, F-3, F-4 and 6-K, as were filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the 'SEC') and the Israel Securities Authority. Tower does not intend to update, and expressly disclaim any obligation to update, the information contained in this release. ### Tower Semiconductor Company Contact: Orit Shahar | +972-74-7377440 | oritsha@ Relations Contact: Liat Avraham | +972-4-6506154 | liatavra@ Attachment Tower IMS 2025 FinalError in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
