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Ultrafast GaN device could protect electric grid from EMPs
Ultrafast GaN device could protect electric grid from EMPs
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Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories say they have developed a tiny electronic device that can shunt excess electricity within a…
Quad lasers for 800Gbit/s data centre links
Quad lasers for 800Gbit/s data centre links
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Vector Photonics in Glasgow has successfully produced 1300nm PCSELs (Photonic Crystal Surface Emitting Lasers) for 800Gbit/s datacom applications. The PCSEL…
Ambarella expands ADAS ecosystem
Ambarella expands ADAS ecosystem
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The AI tech expert Ambarella has added a new perception software to run on its CVflow AI SoC architecture. The…
Lead-free piezoelectric boost for medical sensors
Lead-free piezoelectric boost for medical sensors
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Researchers at EPFL in Switzerland have developed a lead-free piezoelectric material that could boost the performance of micromachined medical sensors.

Attack strategy fools lidar sensors on driverless cars
Attack strategy fools lidar sensors on driverless cars
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Researchers at Duke University say they have demonstrated the first "attack strategy" that can fool industry-standard autonomous vehicle sensors into believing nearby objects are closer (or further) than they appear…
Solid state lithium metal battery tops 800Wh/l
Solid state lithium metal battery tops 800Wh/l
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Battery startup up Sakuu has demonstrated a solid state lithium metal battery pouch cell with an energy density of 800Wh/l, a key figure for the industry. The first-generation lithium metal…
First quantum atomic clock on manoeuvres
First quantum atomic clock on manoeuvres
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The world’s first quantum atomic clock has been fitted to a UK aircraft carrier to help improve the accuracy of its positioning. The HMS Prince of Wales is carrying a…
Open source chip design language is based around Python
Open source chip design language is based around Python
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A group of academics in the US has launched an open source language for chip design based around Python and optimised for machine learning techniques. The group at the University…
Process helps technology firms develop safer AI, machine learning
Process helps technology firms develop safer AI, machine learning
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Safety experts develop first standardised procedure to help assure the safety of robots, drones, self-driving cars, or any products that use machine learning.
FPCs enable new generations of medical instruments
FPCs enable new generations of medical instruments
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Space and cost-saving flex printed circuits from Trackwise enable miniature catheters and endoscopes for less invasive surgery.
Keysight receives license for developing sub-terahertz 6G technology
Keysight receives license for developing sub-terahertz 6G technology
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6G developmental license accelerates development of technology supporting data-intensive high-bandwidth applications and sensing.
Graphcore details power for Bow AI unit
Graphcore details power for Bow AI unit
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Graphcore has detailed the power consumption of its latest AI processor, built with the second generation Colossus chips and a bonded wafer power supply. This Bow IPU has two wafers…
US approves rules for self-driving cars without steering wheels
US approves rules for self-driving cars without steering wheels
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the US has issued a historic rule that allows autonomous vehicles without steering wheels on public roads. The new final rules from the Department…
Quantum project for digital twins
Quantum project for digital twins
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A German project is aiming to develop three quantum computers for data centre applications, including how to use them for digital twin models. The €76m QSolid project is based at…
AI helps historians restore, date ancient texts
AI helps historians restore, date ancient texts
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Researchers at DeepMind, the artificial intelligence (AI) subsidiary of Alphabet, say they have developed the first deep neural network that can restore the missing text from ancient texts.
BMW, Qualcomm, Arriver ink strategic collaboration for autonomous driving
BMW, Qualcomm, Arriver ink strategic collaboration for autonomous driving
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The collaboration with Qualcomm and Arriver combines BMW's autonomous driving toolkit with Vision Perception from Arriver and SoC technology from Qualcomm. The aim is to develop functions for autonomous driving…
Embedding plastic NFC tags in reusable packaging
Embedding plastic NFC tags in reusable packaging
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PragmatIC Semiconductor is leading a project to add radio tags to make plastic packaging reusable. The TRACE (Technology-enabled Reusable Assets for a Circular Economy) project will use PragmatIC’s ultra-low-cost, flexible…
Lime backs Lattice for software defined radio board
Lime backs Lattice for software defined radio board
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Lime Microsystems in the UK is preparing to launch a successor to the popular LimeSDR Mini open-source software defined radio using an FPGA from Lattice Semiconductor. The new version, to…
EPC, ADI team for 2MHz GaN DC-DC converter reference design
EPC, ADI team for 2MHz GaN DC-DC converter reference design
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EPC and Analog Devices have teamed up on the design of a 2MHz DC-DC converter using gallium nitride (GaN) FETs. The EPC9160 is a dual output synchronous buck converter reference design…
Infineon and Sleepiz use radar for high-precision home sleep monitoring
Infineon and Sleepiz use radar for high-precision home sleep monitoring
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XENSIV™ radar sensors suit healthcare applications as they enable accurate measurement of vital signs such as heartbeat and breathing rate.
Digital car creates great economic potential – and tough challenges
Digital car creates great economic potential – and tough challenges
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A survey by electronics manufacturer Molex sheds light on the opportunities and risks associated with the digitalisation of the automobile. The result shows that there are still some challenges to…
SiC pressure sensor operates up to 600°C
SiC pressure sensor operates up to 600°C
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Researchers at Fraunhofer IZM in Berlin have developed a pressure sensor that operates up to 600°C by using silicon carbide (SiC). The sensor is initially aimed at fine-tuning the combustion…
Apple goes to 2.5D for 114bn transistor M1 Ultra
Apple goes to 2.5D for 114bn transistor M1 Ultra
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Apple is adopting a 2.5D approach to boost the performance of its latest M1 Ultra device that opens the door to future designs using chiplets. A packaging architecture called UltraFusion…
New working group for software-defined vehicles
New working group for software-defined vehicles
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Software-defined vehicles will enable vehicle manufacturers and suppliers to put software at the very center of vehicle development.
Copper fights back at 800Gbit/s in the data centre
Copper fights back at 800Gbit/s in the data centre
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Spectra7 Microsystems is demonstrating a chip that allows 800Gbit/s links over copper rather than fibre optic cables. The GC1122 GaugeChanger chip compensates for 112Gbps PAM4 signal loss over 4.5m of…
Wiliot boosts its IoT pixel performance
Wiliot boosts its IoT pixel performance
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Israeli IoT tag developer Wiliot has launched its second generation technology, boosting the speed and range of the RF powered devices. The Version 2 Platform includes the company’s second-generation IoT…
Ranovus delivers first monolithic 100G optical I/O cores
Ranovus delivers first monolithic 100G optical I/O cores
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Odin™ optical I/O cores set industry benchmarks for high bandwidth, low power consumption and small size for AI, cloud, metaverse, and communications applications.
Renesas targets high-volume markets with new generation of its R-Car SoCs
Renesas targets high-volume markets with new generation of its R-Car SoCs
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Renesas targets high-volume markets with new generation of its R-Car SoCs…


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