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Google uses Infineon radar for gesture control
Google uses Infineon radar for gesture control
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Using semiconductor devices from Infineon, two prototypes of products controlled exclusively through gestures were demonstrated at a “Google I/O” event…
Infineon, IMEC collaborate on 79GHz CMOS radar
Infineon, IMEC collaborate on 79GHz CMOS radar
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Radar sensors represent a pivotal technology for autonomous vehicles. Hence, the technology leadership in this segment is critical for vendors…
SEMI announces speaker line up for MEMS summit
SEMI announces speaker line up for MEMS summit
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SEMI has announced a preliminary line up of speakers for its second European MEMS Summit being helf in Stuttgart on…
Smart grid to drive powerline carrier market through 2020, says report
Smart grid to drive powerline carrier market through 2020, says report
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The global powerline carrier market is expected to show annual growth of over 9% over the next four years, driven by the…

Infineon, imec to develop automotive 79 GHz CMOS radar chips
Infineon, imec to develop automotive 79 GHz CMOS radar chips
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Nanoelectronics research center imec and semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies are cooperating in CMOS sensor chip development.
ST/Mobileye set 2018 date for gen-5, autonomous-car sensor fusion chip
ST/Mobileye set 2018 date for gen-5, autonomous-car sensor fusion chip
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Mobileye (Israel) and STMicroelectronics, building on already existing collaborations, are to work on developing Mobileye’s EyeQ5 system-on-chip, that will be a sensor fusion central computer for autonomous vehicles. The 5th-generation…
Infineon, IMEC collaborate on 79GHz all-CMOS radar
Infineon, IMEC collaborate on 79GHz all-CMOS radar
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Radar sensors represent a pivotal technology for autonomous vehicles. Hence, the technology leadership in this segment is critical for vendors who strive for a leading position in automotive driving. Chipmaker…
Smart grid drives powerline growth
Smart grid drives powerline growth
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The global powerline carrier market is expected annual growth over 9% over the next four years, driven by the expansion of smart grid technology, says a new report.
Foundries’ sales show hard times continuing
Foundries’ sales show hard times continuing
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Taiwanese foundries TSMC and UMC, two partial bellwethers of the semiconductor sector, have both indicate with recent sales figures that a chip market slow down that lasted through the winter…
Sales declines dominate 1Q16 chip vendor ranking
Sales declines dominate 1Q16 chip vendor ranking
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Seven of the top-20 chip vendors ranked by revenue in 1Q16 showed double-digit percentage declines compared to 1Q15, according to figures produced by IC Insights.
Silego signs Noonen to drive sales, marketing
Silego signs Noonen to drive sales, marketing
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Silego Technology Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.), a fabless mixed-signal chip company, has appointed Mike Noonen, as vice president of sales and marketing.
Google, Infineon partner on radar-based gesture control
Google, Infineon partner on radar-based gesture control
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Using semiconductor devices from Infineon (Neubiberg, Germany), two prototypes of products controlled exclusively through gestures were demonstrated at a “Google I/O” event on May 20th 2016. The two products, a…
Quortus now part of joint Lime, Ubuntu wireless network development
Quortus now part of joint Lime, Ubuntu wireless network development
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Quortus EdgeCentrix (ECX) technology has been selected as part of a fully programmable mobile network capability launched last month by Lime Micro, which itself is a collaboration between Lime and…
Mobileye, STMicroelectronics set date for 5th-gen autonomous car sensor fusion chip
Mobileye, STMicroelectronics set date for 5th-gen autonomous car sensor fusion chip
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Mobileye (Israel) and STMicroelectronics (Geneva, Switzerland), building on already existing collaborations, are to work on developing Mobileye’s EyeQ5 system-on-chip, that will be a sensor fusion central computer for autonomous vehicles.
Google ATAP & Infineon joint effort on gesture control with radar technology
Google ATAP & Infineon joint effort on gesture control with radar technology
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Using semiconductor devices from Infineon, two prototypes of products controlled exclusively through gestures were demonstrated at a “Google I/O” event on May 20th 2016. The two products, a smartwatch and…
ST/Mobileye set 2018 date for gen-5, autonomous-car sensor fusion chip
ST/Mobileye set 2018 date for gen-5, autonomous-car sensor fusion chip
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Mobileye (Israel) and STMicroelectronics, building on already existing collaborations, are to work on developing Mobileye’s EyeQ5 system-on-chip, that will be a sensor fusion central computer for autonomous vehicles. The 5th-generation…
Chinese LED merger promises export of more visual stunts
Chinese LED merger promises export of more visual stunts
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Shenzhen Forlight Optoelectronics Co.,Ltd, a provider of LED tubes and video pixel strips for media façades and architectural building lighting has merged with Visualpower, a company specialized in the manufacture…
Chinese LED merger promises export of more visual stunts
Chinese LED merger promises export of more visual stunts
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Shenzhen Forlight Optoelectronics Co.,Ltd, a provider of LED tubes and video pixel strips for media façades and architectural building lighting has merged with Visualpower, a company specialized in the manufacture…
Report: Chronocam winning in automotive
Report: Chronocam winning in automotive
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Chronocam AS (Paris, France), a startup company that develops vision sensors for machine vision based on asynchronous pixel sensor technology, is already achieving success in automotive applications according to a…
Microsemi expands Irish site as Silicon Carbide takes off
Microsemi expands Irish site as Silicon Carbide takes off
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Microsemi is expanding its site in Ennis, in County Clare, Ireland, for the characterisation of the latest Silicon Carbide (SiC) devices as the popularity grows for power designs.
Nokia’s brand goes to startup with $500M plan
Nokia’s brand goes to startup with $500M plan
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A startup called HMD Global Oy (Helsinki, Finland) has been formed to takeover the Nokia brand for mobile phones and tablet computers and has said it intends to spend $500…
ARM buys embedded vision firm
ARM buys embedded vision firm
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ARM (Cambridge, UK) has announced that it has acquired Apical Limited (Loughborough, UK), a provider of imaging and embedded computer vision intellectual property (IP) products with extensive licensing deals across…
Chinese LED merger promises export of more visual stunts
Chinese LED merger promises export of more visual stunts
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Shenzhen Forlight Optoelectronics Co.,Ltd, a provider of LED tubes and video pixel strips for media façades and architectural building lighting has merged with Visualpower, a company specialized in the manufacture…
Changing of the guard at Infineon’s C level: One leaves, two follow
Changing of the guard at Infineon’s C level: One leaves, two follow
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Amidst a phase of double-digit growth, Infineon reports a major reshuffle at its management board: Arunjai Mittal, responsible for the chipmaker’s strategy development, sales and marketing, announced to leave the…
Intel, CEA-Leti expand collaboration on IoT
Intel, CEA-Leti expand collaboration on IoT
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The French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) and Intel (Santa Clara, CA) recently signed a new R&D agreement in Paris that expands collaboration between the two organizations.
ARM acquires imaging and embedded vision specialist Apical
ARM acquires imaging and embedded vision specialist Apical
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ARM has acquired, for $350 million in cash, the entire share capital of Apical Limited, IP provider of imaging and embedded computer vision technology, taking ARM further into sectors such…
Report: Chronocam winning in automotive
Report: Chronocam winning in automotive
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Chronocam AS (Paris, France), a startup company that develops vision sensors for machine vision based on asynchronous pixel sensor technology, is already achieving success in automotive applications according to a…
ARM buys embedded vision firm for $350 million
ARM buys embedded vision firm for $350 million
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ARM announced it has acquired the entire share capital of Apical Limited (“Apical”), a provider of imaging and embedded computer vision intellectual property (IP) products with extensive licensing deals across…


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