Tower Semiconductor Blog

By: Dr. Yakov Roizin | March 15, 2022 | Category: Technology

Disinfection using UV light is known for more than a century. In 1903, Niels Ryberg Feinsen was awarded a Nobel Prize for using ultraviolet “chemical light” against causing diseases infectious agents. Sterilization by UV radiation has been used extensively in past decades. UV radiation is very efficient in eliminating….

By: Dr. Amos Fenigstein | August 9, 2021 | Category: Technology

The fact that our fingerprints are unique has been known to us for more than a thousand years. But only after 1902, when Alphonse Bertillon solved a murder mystery and art theft near Arc de Triomphe in Paris, with a single fingerprint on a window frame….

By: Dr. Nabil El-Hinnawy | October 27, 2020 | Category: Technology

“It is not the strongest species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most responsive to change.” Charles Darwin.
Adaptation is critical to wireless communication systems’ ability to navigate and efficiently use a precious natural resource: the RF spectrum. Whether it’s your cell phone trying to communicate with a cell…

By: Mr. AJ ElJallad | June 15, 2020 | Category: Technology

In the past few months, our lives have been upended on a global level by the COVID-19 pandemic. It has been a test for us globally, on both personal and business levels, to overcome and adapt….

By: Dr. Assaf Lahav | March 16, 2020 | Category: Technology

At the heart of almost every camera we are using today, lies a CMOS Image Sensor (CIS). In most cases this CIS uses a so-called Rolling Shutter (RS) architecture to scan a scene…

By: Mr. Erez Sarig and Dr. Amol Kalburge | Oct. 30, 2019 | Category: Technology

US Energy Information Administration estimates that by year 2050 the global energy consumption will grow by 50% over 2018…

June 27, 2019 | Category: Technology