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Shu Shien-Siu
Shu Shien-Siu, also romanized Hsu Hsien-hsiu (徐賢修), was a Taiwanese mathematician and science administrator who chaired the National Science Council and ITRI, and is honored as the "Father of the Hsinchu Science Park."
Shugart Associates
Shugart Associates was an American disk drive maker in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 1973 by former Memorex employees. Its SA400 Minifloppy became the model for the floppy industry.
Sid Sheth
Sid Sheth is an Indian-born semiconductor executive who co-founded d-Matrix in 2019 and leads the Santa Clara, California company as CEO and president, focused on AI inference chips.
Sidney Harman
Sidney Harman (1918–2011) was an American businessman who co-founded Harman Kardon in 1953, built Harman International into a global automotive audio supplier, and bought Newsweek in 2010.
Siemens & Halske
Siemens & Halske was a German electrical engineering company founded in Berlin in 1847 by Werner von Siemens and Johann Georg Halske to make the pointer telegraph.
Silicon Motion Technology
Silicon Motion Technology (慧荣科技) is a fabless designer of NAND flash controller chips for solid-state drives and embedded storage, founded in 1995 in San Jose, California, and Nasdaq-listed since 2005.
Simon Lin
Simon Lin, born Lin Hsien-ming (林宪铭) in 1952, is a Taiwanese business executive who has led Wistron since leading its 2001 spin-off from Acer, where he was once president.
Simon Litsyn
Simon Litsyn is an Israeli professor of electrical engineering at Tel Aviv University who co-founded the fast-charging battery company StoreDot in 2012, serving as its Chief Strategy Officer.
Skyverse
Skyverse Technology (中科飞测) is a Chinese semiconductor inspection and metrology equipment maker in Shenzhen, founded in 2014 and listed on the STAR Market in 2023.
Sodick Co., Ltd.
Sodick Co., Ltd. (株式会社ソディック) is a Japanese machine-tool maker headquartered in Yokohama, founded by Toshihiko Furukawa in 1976, best known for electrical discharge machines, machining centers, and metal 3D printers.
Solectron
Solectron was an electronics manufacturing services company founded in 1977 in Milpitas, California, that peaked at $18.7 billion in revenue before Flextronics acquired it in 2007.
Song Weicong
Song Weicong (宋维聪), born in 1955, is a Chinese semiconductor entrepreneur who spent thirteen years at Applied Materials before founding Betone, a Shanghai thin-film deposition equipment maker, in 2008.
Soulbrain
Soulbrain is a South Korean company in Seongnam producing lithium-ion battery electrolytes from plants in Korea, the United States, Hungary, and Malaysia, plus semiconductor etchants and display materials.
Soundcore (audio brand)
Soundcore (声阔) is the audio brand of Anker Innovations, a Chinese consumer-electronics group founded in 2011, selling wireless earbuds, headphones, and speakers in more than 50 countries.
Stan Shih
Stan Shih, also known as Shi Zhenrong (施振榮), is a Taiwanese entrepreneur who co-founded Acer in 1976, led it to second place among world PC makers, and proposed the smiling curve.
Stanley Mazor
Stanley Mazor, born 1941 in Chicago, is an American engineer who co-developed the Intel 4004, the world's first microprocessor, and later worked on the 8008 and 8080, sharing the 1997 Kyoto Prize.
Steve Appleton
Steve Appleton was an American semiconductor executive who served as chairman, president, and CEO of Micron Technology from 1994 until his death in a 2012 plane crash.
Steve Chang
Steve Chang (張明正) is a Taiwanese entrepreneur who co-founded the cybersecurity company Trend Micro in 1988, led it as CEO until 2005, and remains its chairman.
Steve Sanghi
Steve Sanghi, born 1955 in Punjab, India, is an American semiconductor executive who built Microchip Technology into a leading 8-bit microcontroller supplier during nearly 30 years as CEO.
Steven Yang
Steven Yang (阳萌, Yang Meng), born 1982, is the founder and chairman of Anker Innovations, a Changsha consumer electronics company he started in 2011 after working at Google.
StoreDot
StoreDot is an Israeli battery-technology company founded in 2012 in Herzliya by Doron Myersdorf that develops extreme-fast-charging EV cells targeting 100 miles of range in five minutes of charging.
Sudeep Bhoja
Sudeep Bhoja is a semiconductor engineer who co-founded d-Matrix, a Santa Clara, California AI chip company, in 2019, serving as chief technology officer and chief architect of its Corsair accelerator.
Suhas Patil
Suhas Patil is an engineer and entrepreneur who founded Cirrus Logic, one of the first successful fabless semiconductor companies, after teaching at MIT and the University of Utah.
Sung Cheng-Huan
Sung Cheng-Huan (宋政桓), known as Reiny Song, is a Taiwanese software engineer who co-founded the Taipei anti-fraud company Gogolook in 2012, serving as chief technology officer.
Sunplus Technology Co. Ltd.
Sunplus Technology is a Taiwanese fabless integrated-circuit design company founded in 1990, based in Hsinchu Science Park and listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange under code 2401.
Synopsys Design Compiler
Synopsys Design Compiler is Synopsys' logic synthesis tool that converts RTL hardware descriptions in Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL into gate-level netlists, optimizing timing, area, power, and test.
Synopsys VCS
Synopsys VCS, short for Verilog Compiled Simulator, is a high-performance simulator for Verilog, SystemVerilog, and VHDL sold by Synopsys as the core of its verification suite.
SystemVerilog
SystemVerilog is a hardware design, specification, and verification language standardized as IEEE 1800, covering behavioral, RTL, and gate-level modeling plus testbenches with assertions and constrained random verification.
T.H. Tung
T.H. Tung (Tung Tzu-hsien, 童子贤, born 1960) is a Taiwanese electronics executive who co-founded Asus in 1989 and chairs Pegatron, a contract manufacturer for Apple.
T.J. Rodgers
T.J. Rodgers, also known as Thomas J. Rodgers, is an American semiconductor entrepreneur who co-founded Cypress Semiconductor in 1982 and ran it as chief executive until 2016.