Emtar Technologies Joins Canada’s Semiconductor Council
Vancouver, Canada | January 20, 2025
Emtar Technologies Inc. today announced that it has joined Canada’s Semiconductor Council (CSC), a national semiconductor industry organization representing Canada’s semiconductor ecosystem.
Founded in 2023, Emtar focuses on the design of beamforming system-on-chip (SoC) and advanced wireless silicon for satellite communications, enabling high-performance and power-efficient user terminals for versatile dual-use platforms. The company’s work supports non-terrestrial network (NTN) architectures, where reliability, latency, and efficiency are critical.
“Joining CSC allows us to engage more closely with Canada’s semiconductor ecosystem as a company focused on satellite communications,” said Alvis Huang, Founder & CEO of Emtar Technologies. “Our work centers on ultra-low-latency signal allocation, detection, and sensing SoC and advanced wireless communication silicon that support the evolution of non-terrestrial networks, dual-use capabilities, and future 6G-integrated connectivity. We look forward to collaborating with CSC members across the semiconductor value chain.”
Through CSC, Emtar aims to contribute to collaborative initiatives that support innovation, supply chain resilience, and the practical deployment of next-generation communication technologies.
“Emtar represents the kind of ambitious, technology-driven company that strengthens Canada’s semiconductor landscape,” said Paul Slaby, Managing Director of Canada’s Semiconductor Council. “Their work in intelligent wireless and edge communications aligns well with CSC’s priorities as we focus on scaling innovation, building talent, and positioning Canada as a competitive semiconductor nation.”
Emtar’s membership further expands CSC’s growing network of companies working together to advance a resilient, innovation-led semiconductor ecosystem across Canada.
About Emtar
Founded in 2023, EMTAR Technologies is a fabless semiconductor company pioneering next-generation wireless System-on-Chips (SoCs) for 6G non-terrestrial networks (NTN). EMTAR designs ultra-reliable, low-latency, and power-efficient wireless SoCs for mobile edge, infrastructure, and aerospace applications. The company is rapidly expanding its R&D capabilities and ecosystem partnerships to accelerate the global adoption of 6G NTN technologies. Learn more at: LinkedIn
About Canada’s Semiconductor Council
Canada’s Semiconductor Council (CSC) is a national semiconductor industry organization representing a broad ecosystem of companies and institutions involved in the development and manufacturing of semiconductor components. CSC is dedicated to accelerating the growth and development of Canada’s semiconductor sector. The organization's goal is to strengthen our domestic supply chain resiliency and future in the digital economy by establishing Canada as a leader for semiconductor research, design and development, and manufacturing at the forefront of commercialization and innovation for the global semiconductor industry.