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Qualcomm terminates NXP acquisition, buys back stock instead
Qualcomm terminates NXP acquisition, buys back stock instead
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Qualcomm Incorporated has announced the termination of the acquisition of NXP Semiconductors N.V. by Qualcomm River Holdings B.V., an indirect…
New materials target fast charging batteries
New materials target fast charging batteries
Technology News |
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have identified a group of materials that could be used for fast charging batteries…
Front-end module for ISM and metering applications
Front-end module for ISM and metering applications
New Products |
The SKY66119-11 from Skyworks is a high performance transmit/receive front-end module (FEM) that provides range extension for Internet of Things…
Automotive EMC lab is CISPR 25 qualified
Automotive EMC lab is CISPR 25 qualified
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Marvell Technology has opened an automotive electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) lab that is CISPR 25 qualified for in-house testing of emissions,…

LED drivers simplify automotive low-power lighting applications
LED drivers simplify automotive low-power lighting applications
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As LEDs are increasingly displace conventional light bulbs in more or less all automotive applications, a new family of LED drivers from Diodes, Inc. is designed to simplify in particular…
Perovskite tandem solar cell overtakes silicon, heads for 30 percent efficiency
Perovskite tandem solar cell overtakes silicon, heads for 30 percent efficiency
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Belgian research lab Imec has developed a record-breaking four terminal perovskite/silicon tandem photovoltaic cell that overtakes the most efficient silicon cells.
Smartphones help drive steady growth at ST
Smartphones help drive steady growth at ST
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STMicroelectronics NV (Geneva, Switzerland) has reported its 2018 second quarter with double-digit percentage growth in both sales and profits and says conditions look set for sustained growth to continue.
Exposed inductors allow 50A PMbus module to run hot
Exposed inductors allow 50A PMbus module to run hot
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Analog Devices has launched a 50A step-down µModule regulator with PMBus digital interface that stacks and exposes its two inductors on top of a BGA package for improved cooling.
100W medical and industrial AC-DC power supplies measure 2 x 4in
100W medical and industrial AC-DC power supplies measure 2 x 4in
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TDK has launched a series of 100W of medical and industrial AC-DC power supplies that can deliver 75W at 85°C.
Pseudo-SLC technology offers perfect characteristics for industrial applications
Pseudo-SLC technology offers perfect characteristics for industrial applications
Cactus Technologies has announced a range of pSLC storage media manufactured that is cost-effective and robust for industrial applications.
Rutronik adds Renesas S3A1 MCUs
Rutronik adds Renesas S3A1 MCUs
Rutronik UK is now stocking the Renesas S3A1MCU series, which is intended for applications that need a high level of security and device-to-cloud connectivity.
Cadence wins DARPA ERI machine learning contract
Cadence wins DARPA ERI machine learning contract
Cadence has been chosen by DARPA to use machine learning techniques to create a unified platform that will lead to a design flow for SoCs, SiPs and PCBs.
Wide input DC-DC converters for rail applications
Wide input DC-DC converters for rail applications
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German rail technology specialist LÜTZE Transportation has launched 15W and 36W wide input DC-DC converters where the output voltage can be set between 5, 12, 15 and 24 V using…
NXP acquisition by Qualcomm about to collapse
NXP acquisition by Qualcomm about to collapse
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Qualcomm abandons the acquisition of NXP. The rejection of the deal, which should have been the largest takeover in the semiconductor industry, seems to be a consequence of the trade…
Inelastic electron tunnelling for new light emitting devices
Inelastic electron tunnelling for new light emitting devices
Technology News |
Using solution-based chemical synthesis methods rather than conventional nanolithography techniques, researchers from the University of California San Diego have been able to assemble silver nanocrystals into tiny metal–insulator–metal junctions.
Organic flow battery can operate for decades
Organic flow battery can operate for decades
Technology News |
Researchers at Harvard have demonstrated a new organic molecule that outlives and outperforms its predecessors in organic flow batteries.
ST reports steady growth set to continue
ST reports steady growth set to continue
Business news |
STMicroelectronics NV (Geneva, Switzerland) has reported its 2018 second quarter with double-digit percentage growth in both sales and profits and says conditions look set for sustained growth to continue.
Complete machine learning framework targets neuromorphic SoC
Complete machine learning framework targets neuromorphic SoC
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Neuromorphic computing company BrainChip has released the Akida Development Environment, a machine learning framework for the creation, training, and testing of spiking neural networks (SNNs), supporting the development of systems…
AllnGaP-based automotive grade power LEDs
AllnGaP-based automotive grade power LEDs
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Offered in PLCC-2 and 2.3x1.3x1.4mm MiniLED packages, the AEC-Q101 qualified series of surface-mount automotive grade power LEDs announced by Vishay Intertechnology use the latest advanced AllnGaP technology in the smallest chip…
EEMBC to license autonomous driving benchmark suite
EEMBC to license autonomous driving benchmark suite
Technology News |
Industry consortium EEMBC is now making its ADASMark autonomous driving benchmark suite available for licensing. The benchmarks provide a performance measurement and optimization tool for automotive companies building next-generation advanced…
Customizing FPGA-based DisplayPort 1.4a designs
Customizing FPGA-based DisplayPort 1.4a designs
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Bitec’s DisplayPort intellectual property (IP) core has now been optimized for Microsemi's PolarFire field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs).
CISPR 25 qualified automotive EMC lab
CISPR 25 qualified automotive EMC lab
Business news |
Marvell Technology announced the grand opening of its automotive electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) lab. The state-of-the-art EMC testing facility is CISPR 25 qualified and provides Marvell with an in-house capability to…
Secure-by-design multi-core board for integrated modular avionics
Secure-by-design multi-core board for integrated modular avionics
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Extreme Engineering Solutions (X-ES) has integrated its secure-by-design XPedite7674 board with the LynxSecure Safety Bundle (LSB) from Lynx Software Technologies, the world leader in open, mixed criticality and MILS system development.
X-Ware IoT Platform to support Xilinx’ Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoCs
X-Ware IoT Platform to support Xilinx’ Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoCs
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Express Logic's industrial-grade X-Ware IoT Platform now provides turnkey support for the Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoCs, both Application Processing Unit (Quad/Dual Cortex-A53) and Realtime Processing Unit (Dual Cortex-R5) MPSoCs.
emPack OS addresses all 8-/16-/32-bit IoT and non-IoT systems
emPack OS addresses all 8-/16-/32-bit IoT and non-IoT systems
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Segger's emPack is a complete operating system for IoT devices and embedded systems, delivered in source code for all 8-/16-/32-bit microcontrollers and microprocessors.
D2x Xenon and LED synchronised beacons for hazardous use
D2x Xenon and LED synchronised beacons for hazardous use
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The D2x family of beacons and combined alarm horn/beacon units from E2S Warning Signals are compliant to UL464 and UL1638/UL1971 for public mode fire alarm installation as emergency signalling devices for the…
Wearable biosensor measures ‘stress hormone’ in sweat
Wearable biosensor measures ‘stress hormone’ in sweat
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Researchers at Stanford University (Stanford, CA) have developed a patch that can reveal how much cortisol - otherwise known as the "stress hormone" - a person is producing.
Cell-sized ‘robots’ sense their environment
Cell-sized ‘robots’ sense their environment
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Researchers at MIT (Cambridge, MA) have created "smart particles" that they say could be the smallest robots yet that can sense their environment, store data, and carry out computational tasks.


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