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News and insights about Smoltek Semi
Below, you will find news items, media mentions, IR blog posts and videos from the main Smoltek website relating to Smoltek Semi. Remember to subscribe to the Smoltek newsletter!
IR Blog Posts
September 5, 2024
Why Smoltek doubles down on qualified research
Smoltek’s focus on qualified research places it firmly in the Explorer quadrant of the R&D Evaluation Matrix, a model for assessing a company’s research and development strategy. Discover why this matters to investors and how Smoltek translates groundbreaking research into valuable business opportunities.
IR Blog Posts
September 4, 2024
The different meanings of R&D
In a world where nearly every company claims to be innovative, it can be challenging for investors to distinguish between incremental improvements and groundbreaking discoveries. This article introduces the R&D Evaluation Matrix, a simple 2×2 model that helps clarify a company’s true innovation strategy, offering valuable insights into its potential for future growth and success.
News
August 16, 2024
Smoltek has been granted a new patent in the Discrete CNF-MIM patent family
Smoltek has been awarded a new patent in the Discrete CNF-MIM patent family. The protected innovation in this patent family discloses a discrete capacitor component based on our CNF-MIM technology. This also brings our IP portfolio to comprise 91 granted patents.
News
August 12, 2024
Smoltek is seeking strong partners for industrialization of CNF-MIM capacitors
Smoltek’s CNF-MIM technology offers a competitive alternative to silicon capacitors for ultra-thin high-performance capacitors used in processors for mobile phones and computers. The next-generation capacitors, Gen-One, is planned to be completed by the end of 2024, matching competitors in performance with an exceptionally thin form factor. The strategic objective is to pair up with a financially strong partner for the industrialization and commercialization of the capacitors.
News
July 3, 2024
Smoltek has received a new patent for improving the capacitance density of CNF-MIM capacitors
Smoltek has received a new patent for improving the capacitance density of our CNF-MIM capacitors. This innovation, a type of capacitor, can increase the capacitance density by two to three times, which is crucial for Smoltek’s business and technology growth.
IR Blog Posts
June 14, 2024
Extended cut of the interview with YAGEO CTO
BREAKING NEWS: An extended cut of the blockbuster interview with the CTO of Yageo Group has been released. Don’t miss it!
Videos
June 13, 2024
The future for the capacitor industry
Interview with Philip Lessner, CTO of Yageo Group about the future of the capacitor industry, the market and technology needs for ultra-thin capacitors. And how CNF-MIM technology fits into this market. This is a follow-up to last year’s interview, about how the two companies were a perfect fit. Yageo remains interested in Smoltek’s CNF-MIM capacitors and sees great potential for using CNF-MIM capacitors now and in the future. Note: Extended version (15:54 mins) available on https://youtu.be/ad4ESm2AmEw.
News
May 29, 2024
Gen-One – next generation of Smoltek’s carbon nanofiber capacitors
Smotek Semi is taking the next step in the development of the CNF-MIM capacitor technology, in technical collaboration with Yageo. And the next generation – Gen-One is expected to deliver a fivefold increase in capacitance density compared to Gen-Zero.
Videos
April 25, 2024
A new generation of Smoltek’s CNF-MIM capacitor technology
In this interview, Farzan Ghavanini, CTO at Smotek, talks about how Smoltek Semi has developed a new technology generation of our CNF-MIM capacitor technology. The new generation, called Gen-Zero, is the foundation for achieving the goal of manufacturing different types of capacitors with very high capacitance density – by enabling high volumetric capacitance density.
News
April 23, 2024
Gen-Zero – a new generation of Smoltek’s carbon nanofiber capacitors
Smotek Semi has developed a new technology generation of our CNF-MIM capacitor technology. The new generation, called Gen-Zero, is the foundation for achieving the goal of manufacturing different types of capacitors with very high capacitance density – by enabling high volumetric capacitance density.
News
March 27, 2024
Smoltek’s CEO comments on the intended agreement that Yageo backed out of
Smoltek and Yageo have collaborated for a long time to enter into an agreement regarding the further development and commercialization of capacitors based on Smoltek’s CNF-MIM technology. In December both parties announced the intention to enter into a license and service agreement. However, yesterday Yageo choose not to sign the agreement.
News
March 19, 2024
Smoltek has been granted two new patents – strengthening the Discrete CNF-MIM patent family
Smoltek has been awarded two new patent grants in a patent family called Discrete CNF-MIM. The protected innovation discloses a discrete capacitor component based on our CNF-MIM technology. With these two patents, our IP portfolio will now comprise 89 granted patents.
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