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ST’s Crolles workers go on strike
ST’s Crolles workers go on strike
Business news |
Workers at STMicroelectronics' wafer fabs in Crolles, France, have gone on strike to protest at the reduction in an incentive…
Samsung leads smartphone CMOS image sensor market
Samsung leads smartphone CMOS image sensor market
Market news |
The market for CMOS image sensors in smartphones increased by 28.5 percent in 2014 to 2.41 billion units, according to…
CAN FD transceiver family offers migration path
CAN FD transceiver family offers migration path
New Products |
Driven by data-hungry applications under the engine bonnet, the new CAN FD data bus standard makes inroads to the automotive…
Isolated gate driver operates at up to 225°C
Isolated gate driver operates at up to 225°C
New Products |
CISSOID's 2nd generation of HADES highly integrated isolated gate drivers is aimed at high density power converters, motor drives and…

Bosch seeks to hire thousands of engineers
Bosch seeks to hire thousands of engineers
Business news |
Software seems to be the new hardware for automotive and electronics giant Robert Bosch GmbH. The German giant plans to recruit 12.000 engineers, and software expertise ranks highest among the…
5 GHz power amplifier module extends WLAN range
5 GHz power amplifier module extends WLAN range
Feature articles |
A PA module from Microchip cuts the cost and complexity of implementing wireless LAN installations based on the IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard; SST11CP22 delivers ultra low EVM (error vector magnitude)…
Reflective sensor integrates GaAs IR-LED and phototransistor
Reflective sensor integrates GaAs IR-LED and phototransistor
New Products |
Everlight Electronics has added to the company's ITR series of reflective sensors for use in printers, copiers, scanners and for non-contact switching environments like a proximity sensor.
Wireless power transfer breaks all connections, Part 2
Wireless power transfer breaks all connections, Part 2
Technology News |
Sanjaya Maniktala offers a second part of a high-level review of the current state of wireless power transfer (WPT).
WPT breaks all connections, Part 2
WPT breaks all connections, Part 2
Technology News |
Sanjaya Maniktala offers a second part of a high-level review of the current state of wireless power transfer (WPT).
Will a silicon sphere become the new kilogram standard?
Will a silicon sphere become the new kilogram standard?
Technology News |
Since years, scientists around the globe ponder how a new definition for the kilogram could look like A definition less prone to aging and impermanence than the current standard kilogram,…
WDM specification for intra data center connectivity
WDM specification for intra data center connectivity
Technology News |
RANOVUS Inc., a provider of multi-terabit interconnect solutions for data center and communications networks, has announced the OpenOptics MSA publication of the industry’s first foundational Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) specification…
5G millimeter-wave channel sounding test system targets research
5G millimeter-wave channel sounding test system targets research
New Products |
Rohde & Schwarz is offering a novel 5G channel sounding system in cooperation with Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI). It supports the research activities aimed at exploiting the microwave and…
All-in-one trackside access point for reliable train-to-ground communications
All-in-one trackside access point for reliable train-to-ground communications
New Products |
Moxa has released the TAP-6226, an all-in-one wireless unit that integrates two access points, a managed fiber switch, and a wide-range AC/DC power supply, to enable reliable train-to-ground communications.
XMOS boosts performance & connectivity with 2nd-generation multicore MCUs
XMOS boosts performance & connectivity with 2nd-generation multicore MCUs
New Products |
Multicore microcontroller maker Xmos has refreshed its product line with two series; xCORE-200 is a general purpose series that steps up performance, memory and I/O count over its predecessors, and…
micro-PMIC provides integrated power management for wearable devices
micro-PMIC provides integrated power management for wearable devices
New Products |
ams AG has introduced an integrated power management unit with an especially small footprint for use in wearables and other space-constrained devices.
Escatec extends production services to Built-In Self Test
Escatec extends production services to Built-In Self Test
Business news |
Escatec, Built In Self Test (BIST), NI LabVIEW…
A new kilogram standard made of silicon?
A new kilogram standard made of silicon?
Technology News |
For years, scientists around the globe ponder how a new definition for the kilogram could look like A definition less prone to aging and impermanence than the current standard kilogram,…
Dual rate 100G CFP4 LR4 transceivers
Dual rate 100G CFP4 LR4 transceivers
New Products |
NeoPhotonics Corporation has introduced a compact and dual rate 100G CFP4 LR4 for telecom and datacom applications.
Sensor network on board of ISS secures air quality
Sensor network on board of ISS secures air quality
Technology News |
Environmental conditions like temperature, atmospheric pressure and air composition are vital for the life at the International Space Station ISS. To collect these data at high accuracy and reliability, the…
Which chip categories markets’ growth will beat the average?
Which chip categories markets’ growth will beat the average?
Market news |
In 2015 the chip market will grow by 7 percent compared with 2014, according to market research firm IC Insights. This is down from 8 percent annual growth in 2014.
3D imaging startup gains backing from SK Telecom
3D imaging startup gains backing from SK Telecom
Business news |
Visible-to-IR image sensor startup Dual Aperture International has received a strategic investment of $1.4 million from SK Telecom, joining the previously closed Series A funding round of $5.7 million led…
Compact RF signal recording and playback system features wide bandwidth
Compact RF signal recording and playback system features wide bandwidth
New Products |
X-COM Systems, LLC, a subsidiary of Bird Technologies, has introduced the IQC5000B RF record and playback system designed for applications such as electronic warfare, interference analysis, surveillance, and spectrum monitoring…
Cut landfill: Transform packing materials to rechargeable batteries
Cut landfill: Transform packing materials to rechargeable batteries
Technology News |
Researchers at Purdue University have developed a way to turn discarded peanut-shaped packing materials into components for rechargeable batteries that could outperform the ones currently used.
Bosch pulls ahead in MEMS top 30 ranking
Bosch pulls ahead in MEMS top 30 ranking
Market news |
Robert Bosch GmbH was the clear market leader in MEMS in 2014 having grown its MEMS sales by 20 percent while second ranked STMicroelectronics saw its MEMS sales decline in…
Next-generation PMBus controller for FPGA, ASIC and processor power
Next-generation PMBus controller for FPGA, ASIC and processor power
New Products |
Powervation’s latest high-performance digital DC/DC controller for FPGA, ASIC, and point-of-load power for communications and computing applications is designed for key rails that demand precision output voltage regulation and tight…
Power management IC targets wearables
Power management IC targets wearables
New Products |
The company ams employs a 4 mm² package for an integrated power management solution aimed at wearable devices; the AS3701 micro-PMIC includes battery charger circuit, multiple power rails, protection features…
More cores in XMOS’ MCUs address complex audio
More cores in XMOS’ MCUs address complex audio
New Products |
XMOS has just announced a new family of multicore microcontrollers, the xCORE-200 packing up to 16 independent 32-bit RISC processor cores for the XE216 device. With multiple processing cores executing…
Compact liquid flow meter for industrial applications with flows below 1ml/sec
Compact liquid flow meter for industrial applications with flows below 1ml/sec
New Products |
Sensirion (Switzerland) is expanding its range of liquid flow sensors for measuring low flow rates; the SLS-1500 liquid flow meter delivers fast and precise measurements for flow rates of 0…


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