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Intel, Micron ready to make more 3D XPoint memory
Intel, Micron ready to make more 3D XPoint memory
Business news |
Intel and Micron Technology have plans to boost production of 3D XPoint memory, the phase change memory that is included…
Magnetic sensor market on 7% CAGR
Magnetic sensor market on 7% CAGR
Market news |
The global magnetic sensors market will move from an annual value of $1.64 billion in 2016 to $2.54 billion in…
WiTricity, TI team on EV wireless charging solution
WiTricity, TI team on EV wireless charging solution
New Products |
Chipmaker Texas Instruments (Dallas, TX) and wireless power technology company Witricity (Watertown, MA) are collaborating to use automotive-grade semiconductor components…
Affordable supercomputer testbed uses Raspberry Pi boards
Affordable supercomputer testbed uses Raspberry Pi boards
Technology News |
A researcher at the Los Alamos National Laboratory (Los Alamos, NM) has developed an affordable, scalable supercomputer system using thousands…

Choosing a far-field voice recognition DSP
Choosing a far-field voice recognition DSP
Feature articles |
Hardware makers are now looking at bringing the next interface to their products - voice. But the far-field use-case is demanding with many engineering possibilities to consider.
FDA approves first ‘digital’ pill
FDA approves first ‘digital’ pill
Market news |
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (Silver Spring, MD) has approved a pill that includes a sensor that digitally tracks if patients have ingested it.
MegaChips launches 16nm analog ASIC for 5G
MegaChips launches 16nm analog ASIC for 5G
Technology News |
Japanese fabless chip company MegaChips Corp. has announced a 16nm FinFET analog ASIC that integrates a gigabit-class analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and digital-to-analog converter (DAC) to create an analog front end…
IoT-friendly MCU draws as little as 20nA in shutdown mode
IoT-friendly MCU draws as little as 20nA in shutdown mode
New Products |
The STM32L4+ MCUs stretch performance to 150DMIPS (233 ULPMark-CP) at 120MHz and are designed to act as the central controller in a full range of fitness bands, smart watches, small…
Automotive SMT large-area photodiode for rain detection
Automotive SMT large-area photodiode for rain detection
New Products |
The SFH 2200 A01 and SFH 2200 FA A01 chips from Osram Opto Semiconductors are what the company claims to be the world’s first SMT package for large-area photodiode chips…
Low-power startup recruits former Intel chief scientist as CTO
Low-power startup recruits former Intel chief scientist as CTO
Business news |
Eta Compute Inc. (Westlake Village, Calif.) a company that uses self-timed, ultra-low voltage electronics, has appointed Narayan Srinivasa as chief technology officer, to take the company into machine learning…
Researcher builds supercomputer with Raspberry Pi boards
Researcher builds supercomputer with Raspberry Pi boards
Technology News |
A researcher at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in the US has developed an affordable, scalable supercomputer system using thousands of inexpensive Raspberry Pi nodes.
Low-profile controller card has 4 gigabit PoE ports
Low-profile controller card has 4 gigabit PoE ports
New Products |
Acceed's 168x69mm PCIe-PoE334LP card is intended for use as a frame grabber for demanding solutions in image processing applications.
Deciding on a far-field voice recognition DSP
Deciding on a far-field voice recognition DSP
Technology News |
Hardware makers are now looking at bringing the next interface to their products - voice. But the far-field use-case is demanding with many engineering possibilities to consider.
Quantum-dot-based LEDs integrated on CMOS: operate up to 100ºC
Quantum-dot-based LEDs integrated on CMOS: operate up to 100ºC
Technology News |
As a proof-of-concept, researchers from Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria, have designed a light-emitting diode based on electrically-pumped defect-enhanced Ge quantum dots (Ge-DEQDs) directly grown within the intrinsic region of…
QD-based LEDs integrated on CMOS: operate up to 100ºC
QD-based LEDs integrated on CMOS: operate up to 100ºC
Technology News |
As a proof-of-concept, researchers from Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria, have designed a light-emitting diode based on electrically-pumped defect-enhanced Ge quantum dots (Ge-DEQDs) directly grown within the intrinsic region of…
Natural-gas metering advance applies microthermal technique
Natural-gas metering advance applies microthermal technique
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Future gas metering will, says Swiss sensor maker Sensirion, be confronted with new mixtures of natural gas, including those that contain significant amounts of non-conventional fuel gases such as hydrogen…
Debug probing; USB 3.0 streaming trace on Cortex-A, -R and -M cores
Debug probing; USB 3.0 streaming trace on Cortex-A, -R and -M cores
New Products |
Segger (Hilden, Germany) has added J-Trace PRO Cortex, a high-end J-Trace streaming trace probe model, capable of supporting streaming trace from Cortex-A, Cortex-R, and Cortex-M targets. In addition to the…
Renesas boosts IoT security features on RX65N/RX651 MCUs
Renesas boosts IoT security features on RX65N/RX651 MCUs
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A development of Renesas’ MCU offering adds enhanced flash functionality and an optimized HMI interface for endpoint devices at the edge…
Active FET-based-rectifier controller with reverse protection, automotive rated
Active FET-based-rectifier controller with reverse protection, automotive rated
New Products |
Following its acquisition of Linear Technology, Analog Devices has created the branding “Power by Linear” for power-related devices from that product line. Newly-added is the LT8672, an active rectifier controller…
40V trench MOSFET has an integrated soft recovery diode
40V trench MOSFET has an integrated soft recovery diode
New Products |
Thanks to its integrated soft recovery diode (SRD), Toshiba's TPH1R204PB 40V trench MOSFET is able to keep the spike voltages generated between the drain and source during switching very low.
8-bit PICs use independent peripherals to speed CAN bus response
8-bit PICs use independent peripherals to speed CAN bus response
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Microchip’s PIC18 K83 microcontroller family, the company asserts, makes CAN-based designs simpler and more cost effective: the 8-bit device incorporates Core Independent Peripherals to provide deterministic response to real-time events…
Raspberry PI-based displays for Industry 4.0 applications
Raspberry PI-based displays for Industry 4.0 applications
New Products |
Distec GmbH has developed a new IoT-compliant POS-Line IoT monitor for industry 4.0 applications, based on the newly developed Artista-IoT controller board and integrating the latest generation of the Raspberry…
Submersible IP68 TeeTube connectors for architectural lighting
Submersible IP68 TeeTube connectors for architectural lighting
New Products |
The IP-68 TeeTube range of weatherproof connectors suits demanding applications such as fountain and water feature lighting, building and architectural lighting, external signage and many more. …
Leti pushes 300mm wafer-to-wafer hybrid bonding to 1µm-pitch for 3D ICs
Leti pushes 300mm wafer-to-wafer hybrid bonding to 1µm-pitch for 3D ICs
Technology News |
In cooperation with wafer bonding and lithography equipment supplier EV Group (EVG), Leti announced what it believes to be the world's first successful 300mm wafer-to-wafer direct hybrid bonding with pitch…
A4 inkjet printed perovskite solar cell demonstration in the US
A4 inkjet printed perovskite solar cell demonstration in the US
Technology News |
Polish optoelectronic company Saule Technologies is demonstrating an inkjet printed A4 solar cell based on perovskite materials at a trade show in the US this week.
Wireless power in AA format creates ‘forever battery’
Wireless power in AA format creates ‘forever battery’
Technology News |
Ossia has created the world's first wirelessly-powered alternative to disposable AA batteries.
Active rectifier controller provides reverse protection for automotive designs
Active rectifier controller provides reverse protection for automotive designs
New Products |
Analog Devices has launched an active rectifier controller with reverse input protection to –40V. The 3V to 42V input voltage capability is aimed at automotive applications to regulate through cold-crank…
Manufacturing technology for integrating terahertz systems developed
Manufacturing technology for integrating terahertz systems developed
Technology News |
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a manufacturing technology for the integration of very high-frequency terahertz systems – enabling the cost-effective development of telecommunications and imaging systems and…


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