Explore semiconductor fundamentals, industry ecosystems, supply chain dynamics, and global trends. Discover key business opportunities in the Indian Landscape and the future of AI, 5G, and automotive semiconductors!
October 28th, 2024 | 10:30 AM ET | 90 Minutes
About The Speaker:
Kumar Priyadarshi, is an avid writer with over 9 years of diverse experience in the semiconductor industry, spanning international fabs, academic research, government committees, and industrial R&D. His affiliations with prestigious institutions like IIT Bombay, GlobalFoundries, and the National University of Singapore, coupled with his hands-on involvement in fabrication and cutting-edge research, make him a trusted authority in the field. Kumar offers actionable insights, inspires through his writing, and provides clarity on industry challenges with his deep, valuable observations.
Key Takeaways
By the end of the webinar, participants will:
- Understand the Semiconductor Industry: Gain a comprehensive view of ecosystem dynamics.
- Master Key Terminology & Tools: Learn the jargon, tools, and materials central to chip design and fabrication.
- Communicate Effectively: Confidently communicate semiconductor concepts with peers and industry professionals.
- Identify Business Opportunities: Explore opportunities across the semiconductor value chain.
Who Should Attend?
This webinar is ideal for:
- Non-technical folks and freshers transitioning to the semiconductor industry.
- Business professionals, marketing, sales leaders, and technical recruiters in the semiconductor space.
- Semiconductor industry enthusiasts interested in expanding their knowledge.
- Entrepreneurs and investors looking to identify business opportunities in the semiconductor value chain.
Webinar Agenda
1. Introduction to Semiconductors: Key Terminologies and Applications
- Semiconductor fundamentals and importance in modern technology.
- Breakdown of terminologies such as ICs, transistors, wafers, and nodes.
- Overview of semiconductor applications across industries (automotive, communications, consumer electronics, etc.).
2. Semiconductor Design, Fabrication, and Packaging
- From sand to chip: Explaining the steps from raw materials to integrated circuits.
- Introduction to wafer fabrication, lithography, etching, and packaging processes.
- Insights into key supply chain processes and players in each step.
3. Industry Ecosystem: Key Players and Supply Chain
- Overview of major industry leaders (foundries, OSATs, fabless companies).
- Understanding the different roles in the supply chain: design, manufacturing, testing, packaging, and distribution.
- Highlighting key global players and their business models.
4. Semiconductor Industry Outlook: India and Global Trends
- Analysing the current semiconductor boom and the role India aims to play.
- Exploring India’s semiconductor policies, investments, and initiatives.
- Comparative analysis of global semiconductor production and consumption trends.
5. Geopolitics and New Business Opportunities in Semiconductors
- The geopolitical landscape affecting the semiconductor industry (US-China trade war, export restrictions).
- Identifying business and investment opportunities across the semiconductor value chain.
- Exploring future growth areas: AI, automotive semiconductors, 5G, and beyond.
Bonus 1: Understanding Semiconductor Business Aspects
- Key insights into silicon economics and wafer processing costs.
- Analyzing semiconductor revenue forecasts and market outlooks.
Bonus 2: Market Competitors and Industry Driving Forces (5 mins)
- Overview of top semiconductor IDMs, market share analysis, and leading OEMs.
- Discussion of foundries, tool vendors, and fabless companies driving industry innovation.
Q&A and Closing Remarks
- Open floor for questions and discussions.
- Final takeaways and wrap-up of key points covered.
- Suprise Giveaways for a select few
