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ST teams with Wurth on power supply design tool
ST teams with Wurth on power supply design tool
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STMicroelectronics has teamed with Wurth Electronik to add its transformers to ST's eDesignSuite online design environment.
Wearable fitness tracker antenna design case study
Wearable fitness tracker antenna design case study
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Located in Redwood City, CA, Striiv is a developer of portable fitness devices and mobile-enabled applications that help users be…
Murata to buy ‘disruptive’ power conversion startup
Murata to buy ‘disruptive’ power conversion startup
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Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Nagaokakyo, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan) is set to buy Arctic Sand Technologies Inc. (Burlington, MA) a developer…
Peregrine (Murata) buys Arctic Sand for its low-loss power converter tech
Peregrine (Murata) buys Arctic Sand for its low-loss power converter tech
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Peregrine Semiconductor, a Murata company and source of RF SOI (silicon on insulator, notably its UltraCMOS technology), is to acquire…

Peregrine Semiconductor acquires Arctic Sand Technologies
Peregrine Semiconductor acquires Arctic Sand Technologies
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Peregrine Semiconductor, a Murata company, has announced the acquisition of Arctic Sand Technologies. An MIT spin-off, Arctic Sand designs and manufactures low-power semiconductors for use in DC-DC power conversion applications.
Silicon photonics enabled end-to-end server-to-switch systems
Silicon photonics enabled end-to-end server-to-switch systems
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Cavium, Inc., and Elenion Technologies have announced an end-to-end reference architecture for Next Generation Enterprise and Cloud Data Centers incorporating Cavium's QLogic Network Interface Cards (NICs) and XPliant®-based switches, and…
Striiv designs high-efficiency wearable device antennas with NI AWR software
Striiv designs high-efficiency wearable device antennas with NI AWR software
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Located in Redwood City, CA, Striiv is a developer of portable fitness devices and mobile-enabled applications that help users be active and healthy. The company has developed a line of…
Analog Devices completes acquisition of Linear Tech
Analog Devices completes acquisition of Linear Tech
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Analog Devices Inc. (Norwood, Mass.) has completed its acquisition of Linear Technology Corp.
Murata buys power conversion startup Arctic Sand
Murata buys power conversion startup Arctic Sand
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Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. is set to buy Arctic Sand Technologies Inc. (Burlington, Mass.) a developer of power conversion circuits based on switched-capacitor techniques for an undisclosed sum.
AMS buys Princeton VCSEL provider
AMS buys Princeton VCSEL provider
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Analog IC and sensors vendor AMS AG (Premstaetten, Austria) has agreed to buy Princeton Optronics Inc. (Mercerville, New Jersery), a supplier of vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) for up to…
UN Broadband Commission: Public-private partnerships needed to reach ‘the unconnected’
UN Broadband Commission: Public-private partnerships needed to reach ‘the unconnected’
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Members of the United Nations Broadband Commission say that new public-private partnerships are essential if broadband is to reach everyone and help accelerate the achievement of global sustainable development goals.
UN Broadband Commission pushes public-private partnerships to reach ‘the unconnected’
UN Broadband Commission pushes public-private partnerships to reach ‘the unconnected’
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Members of the United Nations broadband commission say that new public-private partnerships are essential if broadband is to reach everyone and help accelerate the achievement of global sustainable development goals.
On Semi opens sensor design centers in UK, Israel
On Semi opens sensor design centers in UK, Israel
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On Semiconductor Corp. (Phoenix, Arizona) has announced it is opening two design centers to help the company deliver autonomous driving technology.
Ultrahaptics enters the EBVchips Program
Ultrahaptics enters the EBVchips Program
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Haptic technology provider Ultrahaptics has entered an agreement with EBV Elektronik for the company to distribute and market Ultrahaptics’ TOUCH development kit (UHDK5) and related microprocessors under its EBVchips program.
California utility trials grid-scale redox flow batteries
California utility trials grid-scale redox flow batteries
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San Diego Gas & Electric (San Diego, CA), which provides natural gas and electricity to San Diego County and southern Orange County in California, is testing out a vanadium redox…
Semiconductor industry is moving towards automotive business
Semiconductor industry is moving towards automotive business
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Microprocessor design and IP company ARM intends to put more emphasis on the requirements of the automotive industry. The reason is that the mutual interdependency of semiconductor and automotive industry…
Industry’s first wireless benchtop test set to connect with NB-IoT devices boosts rollout
Industry’s first wireless benchtop test set to connect with NB-IoT devices boosts rollout
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Keysight Technologies is helping accelerate deployment of IoT technology using Qualcomm Technologies’ LTE modems.
US energy supplier trials grid-scale redox flow batteries
US energy supplier trials grid-scale redox flow batteries
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A major energy supplier in California is testing out a vanadium redox flow (VRF) battery in a four year trial.
Samsung battery storage systems target Europe
Samsung battery storage systems target Europe
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Samsung SDI (Seoul, South Korea) has launched two battery storage systems targeted at the European market…
Strong growth for PMOLED display drivers, says Solomon Systech
Strong growth for PMOLED display drivers, says Solomon Systech
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In its 2016 annual results, semiconductor vendor Solomon Systech highlighted that unit shipments of its touch and display driver ICs (TDDI) and PMOLED display driver ICs registered strong growth, although…
G+D partners with Accanto Systems to help mobile operators improve network efficiency
G+D partners with Accanto Systems to help mobile operators improve network efficiency
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Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) is teaming up with Accanto Systems to help carriers improve the quality of their mobile service.
Spanish buy sees Mahle enter power electronics business
Spanish buy sees Mahle enter power electronics business
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Despite sales of €11.5bn and 76,000 staff, German automotive supplier Mahle is widely unknown in the electronics business. This will probably change with the acquisition of Spanish automotive electronics expert…
£10m IoT platform in Isles of Scilly for renewable energy
£10m IoT platform in Isles of Scilly for renewable energy
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Hitachi Europe is working with Moixa and PassivSystems to develop and deploy a smart system for power management across the Isles of Scilly in the UK.
Supplier Mahle enters electronics business
Supplier Mahle enters electronics business
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Despite sales of 11.5 billion euros and a staff of 76.000 persons, automotive supplier Mahle GmbH is widely unknown in the electronics business. This will probably change: The Stuttgart, Germany,…
Battery storage systems target Europe
Battery storage systems target Europe
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Samsung SDI has launched two battery storage systems targetted at the Eurpean market…
Analog Devices closes Linear deal
Analog Devices closes Linear deal
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Analog Devices Inc. (Norwood, MA) has completed its acquisition of Linear Technology Corp. (Milpitas, CA).
First ETSI NFV interoperability tests have high success rate
First ETSI NFV interoperability tests have high success rate
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ETSI has just released the results of its two-week NFV Plugtests™ event that took place from 23 January to 3 February in Spain. For features such as network service on-boarding,…
X-Fab plans Paris IPO
X-Fab plans Paris IPO
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X-Fab Silicon Foundries SE (Erfurt, Germany) is planning to raise about €250 million (about $265 million) to fund acquisitions by way of an initial public offering of shares on the…


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