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Infineon teams for mass deployment of fingerprint payment cards
Infineon teams for mass deployment of fingerprint payment cards
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Fingerprint Cards will use Infineon's 40nm security controllers based on the 32-bit ARM SecurCore SC300 core for biometric modules in payment cards…
5nm ASIC designs start
5nm ASIC designs start
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Taiwanese ASIC house Alchip is taking 5nm designs and expects test chips by the end of the year…
ON Semi ramps East Fishkill fab for Covid-19 recovery
ON Semi ramps East Fishkill fab for Covid-19 recovery
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ON Semiconductor is ramping production at its 300mm fab in New York for the Covid-19 recovery as it looks to…
ON Semi looks to sell Japanese power fabs
ON Semi looks to sell Japanese power fabs
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Two fabs in Niigata, Japan are up for sale as ON Semiconductor ramps production at its 300mm fab in New…

II-VI buys Swedish SiC wafer maker Ascatron
II-VI buys Swedish SiC wafer maker Ascatron
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II-VI is to acquire Ascatron and INNOViON for a vertically integrated silicon carbide SiC power electronics technology platform…
Report names first seven TSMC 5nmn customers
Report names first seven TSMC 5nmn customers
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Seven companies – of which one is Chinese – have been assigned the bulk of TSMC's 5nm production, according to a report out of GizmoChina in Shenzhen, China.
Huawei may run out of Kirin processors by Sept 15th
Huawei may run out of Kirin processors by Sept 15th
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Huawei has confirmed that the loss of TSMC as its manufacturer of application processors will cause it to run out of Kirin processor within a month, according to a Caixin…
Two team for predictive VR digital twin
Two team for predictive VR digital twin
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UK developer Lanner has teamed up with Virtalis to integrate predictive simulation and virtual reality (VR) visualisation tools for digital twin environments. …
Sharp restructures for Covid-19 and US-China trade war
Sharp restructures for Covid-19 and US-China trade war
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Sharp is spinning out its display business as it tackles the challenges of Covid-19 and a looming US-China trade war.
German certification for NB-IoT full stack modem IP
German certification for NB-IoT full stack modem IP
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CEVA's Dragonfly NB-IoT is the first IP with full certification from Deutsche Telekom…
SiFive raises $61m to bring new products to market
SiFive raises $61m to bring new products to market
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SiFive Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.), a licensor of RISC-V processor intellectual property, has raised $61 million in a Series E round of investment.
5G MEMS antenna startup raises £2.3m
5G MEMS antenna startup raises £2.3m
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Sofant Technologies in Edinburgh, UK, has raised £2.3m (€2.5m, $3m) to scale its 5G and Satcom phased array MEMS antenna platform.
Huawei to run out of Kirin processors due to US embargo
Huawei to run out of Kirin processors due to US embargo
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Huawei has confirmed that the loss of TSMC as its manufacturer of application processors will cause it to run out of Kirin processor within a month, according to a Caixin…
RISC-V pioneer SiFive raises $61m
RISC-V pioneer SiFive raises $61m
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SiFive Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.), a licensor of RISC-V processor intellectual property, has raised $61 million in a Series E round of investment.
AI audio chip designer raises $35m
AI audio chip designer raises $35m
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Syntiant Corp. (Irvine Calif.), an analog AI audio startup has raised $35 million in Series C funding round after shipping over one million neural decision processors (NDPs)…
ARM rival SiFive raises $61 million
ARM rival SiFive raises $61 million
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SiFive Inc. (San Mateo, Calif.), a licensor of RISC-V processor intellectual property, has raised $61 million in a Series E round of investment.
Mercedes extends CATL battery deal
Mercedes extends CATL battery deal
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Mercedes is to pool R&D with battery maker CATL ahead of a major launch next year…
US embargo causes Huawei to run out of Kirin processors
US embargo causes Huawei to run out of Kirin processors
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Huawei has confirmed that the loss of TSMC as its manufacturer of application processors will cause it to run out of Kirin processor within a month, according to a Caixin…
ETSI guidance for a quantum-safe world
ETSI guidance for a quantum-safe world
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ETSI’s Quantum-Safe Cryptography (QSC) working group has released a technical report to help organisations protect themselves against quantum computers…
AI audio startup ships one million ICs, raises funds
AI audio startup ships one million ICs, raises funds
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Syntiant Corp. (Irvine Calif.), an analog AI startup focused on audio interfaces, has shipped more than one million of its neural decision processors (NDPs) and raised $35 million in Series…
KDPOF teams for standard automotive ethernet over POF
KDPOF teams for standard automotive ethernet over POF
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KDPOF has teamed up with Granite River Labs (GRL) for ISO 21111 Automotive Ethernet over Plastic Optical Fibre (POF).
PMIC startup hits 50 million smartphone landmark
PMIC startup hits 50 million smartphone landmark
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Switched-capacitor PMIC startup Lion Semiconductor Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.) has announced its ICs have been used in 50 million smartphones.
MediaTek, Intel partnership to bring 5G modem to PCs
MediaTek, Intel partnership to bring 5G modem to PCs
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MediaTek is collaborating with Intel to bring 5G experiences to next-generation PCs with the successful development and certification of its 5G modem data card.
First seven customers for 5nm TSMC production
First seven customers for 5nm TSMC production
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Seven companies – of which one is Chinese – have been assigned the bulk of TSMC's 5nm production, according to a report out of GizmoChina in Shenzhen, China.
MRAM vendor makes turnaround progress
MRAM vendor makes turnaround progress
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MRAM component vendor Everspin Technologies Inc. (Chandler, Arizona) made a net loss of $1.3 million on sales revenue of $11.8 million in 2Q20.
Seven customers get TSMC’s 5nm production
Seven customers get TSMC’s 5nm production
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Seven companies – of which one is Chinese – have been assigned the bulk of TSMC's 5nm production, according to a report out of GizmoChina in Shenzhen, China.
High-power wireless charging receives FCC approval
High-power wireless charging receives FCC approval
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WiBotic has received FCC approval in the US for its 300W wireless charging system and is working with customers on autonomous robots to tackle Covid-19.
Intel, MediaTek team for 5G laptops
Intel, MediaTek team for 5G laptops
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MediaTek and Intel have teamed up to integrate and certify the T700 5G modem data card in laptops…


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