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IEEE Recognizes Asahi Kasei Microdevices’ Commercialization of Thin-Film Hall Elements as an IEEE Milestone
TOKYO, February 19, 2026--Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation's commercialization of thin-film Hall elements has been recognized as an IEEE Milestone.
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