Advantest Invites Global Submissions for VOICE 2026 in Scottsdale
Advantest Corporation has issued a global call for papers for VOICE 2026, its premier developer conference dedicated to semiconductor test technology. The event will take place in Scottsdale, Arizona, at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess from May 18–20, 2026. The conference centers on Advantest’s V93000 and T2000 test platforms, memory testers, handlers, test cell solutions, and related engineering innovations, attracting attendees from IDMs, foundries, fabless companies, and OSATs worldwide.
What VOICE 2026 Aims to Highlight
VOI CE 2026 is positioned as a forum for advancing test and measurement capabilities across the semiconductor ecosystem. The steering committee has outlined a diverse set of technology tracks designed to spark discussion, collaboration, and practical insights that attendees can apply in production environments. The agenda is expected to combine technical presentations, keynote addresses, and technology kiosks that showcase hands-on tools and methods.
Key Technology Tracks
- Artificial Intelligence – AI-aided testing, AI-generated code, smart data analytics, and AI-driven test solutions that improve yield and reduce time-to-market.
- High-Performance Digital – HPC, mobile processors, and power distribution strategies for demanding workloads.
- NEW Silicon Photonics – Integrated photonic chips that use light for data transmission and processing.
- NEW APAMs – Analog, power, automotive, and mixed-signal applications.
- T2000 – System-level testing for SiP, automotive controllers, microcontrollers, and display driver testing.
- Radio Frequency – RF topics including 5G and mmWave challenges and solutions.
- Test Methodologies – Standards, protocols, and approaches to reduce cost-to-test and improve throughput and time-to-market.
- Hardware and Software Design Integration – The latest hardware and software features, test cells, and system enhancements.
- Hot Topics – Market drivers, cybersecurity, secure cloud, IoT, wearables, and other emerging areas.
- Device/System Level Test – MIMO testing, embedded processors, ISP testing for ICs used in autonomous systems, and multi-chip packages.
- Factory Automation – Methods and tools to boost data quality, yield, uptime, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) in manufacturing and testing.
Submission Details and Selection Timeline
Authors and engineers working on test challenges are invited to submit abstracts for consideration at the conference portal: https://voice.advantest.com/call-for-papers/. Submissions must be received by November 7, 2025. If accepted, authors will be notified by December 30, 2025, and invited to present their work at VOICE 2026. Attendee voting via the VOICE mobile app will determine the best papers, with prizes awarded during the closing ceremonies.
What Attendees Can Expect
VOICE 2026 continues a long-standing tradition of bringing together a global community of semiconductor test professionals, including executives, engineers, and researchers. The conference provides an opportunity to share cutting-edge developments, gain practical insights, and build professional relationships that can drive collaboration across the industry. Attendees will learn about the latest Advantest technologies, as well as partner solutions that enhance test efficiency, data quality, and yield optimization in modern production lines.
About VOICE 2026 and Advantest
Managed by a volunteer steering committee drawn from Advantest and its customers, VOICE serves as a critical platform for advancing semiconductor testing and related applications. Advantest, a global leader in automatic test equipment, supports a wide range of applications—from 5G and IoT to HPC and AI. The company’s portfolio includes test platforms like V93000 and T2000, as well as memory testers, handlers, and test cell solutions. For updates, follow #VOICE2026 on Facebook and LinkedIn, or visit https://voice.advantest.com/.
How to Learn More
For sponsorship information or further details about VOICE 2026, interested parties can visit the conference website or contact the organizers via the provided channels. The conference promises to be a cornerstone event for semiconductor testing professionals seeking the latest in test methodologies, machine learning integration, and scalable solutions for next-generation devices.
