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Power Integrations opens $20m Swiss pilot line
Power Integrations opens $20m Swiss pilot line
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Power Integrations has opened a $20m pilot line and design centre in a newly constructed facility in Biel, Switzerland. The…
QuantWare launches customizable 25-qubit processor
QuantWare launches customizable 25-qubit processor
Technology News |
QuantWare (Delft, The Netherlands) has developed a customizable quantum processor that lets customers design and receive their own 25-qubit processor…
Nexperia enters power management IC market with US design centre
Nexperia enters power management IC market with US design centre
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First R&D facility in North America enables entry to power management IC market.
MediaTek announces commercial SoC support for Dolby Vision IQ
MediaTek announces commercial SoC support for Dolby Vision IQ
Technology News |
Pentonic series of smart TV chips support advanced new imaging technologies powered by Dolby, including features designed for gaming in…

Carbon qubit developer teams with CEA-Leti
Carbon qubit developer teams with CEA-Leti
Technology News |
C12 Quantum Electronics (Paris, France) is working with French research institute CEA-Leti to make multi-qubit chips at wafer scale based on carbon nanotubes. C12 was founded in January 2020 and…
Kioxia begins construction of 3D-NAND flash fab
Kioxia begins construction of 3D-NAND flash fab
Business news |
Kioxia Corp. has announced that construction of its K2 wafer fab for 3D-NAND flash memory production at its Kitakami campus, in Iwate prefecture, Japan, will begin in April 2022. Construction…
Weebit moves ReRAM on to ‘secret-sauce’ materials
Weebit moves ReRAM on to ‘secret-sauce’ materials
Technology News |
Weebit Nano Ltd. has expanded its position from the use of ‘pure’ silicon-oxide as the basis for its non-volatile resistive RAM technology. Silicon oxide is a well-characterized material. Its use…
ST’s first quasiresonant ZVS 50W GaN design
ST’s first quasiresonant ZVS 50W GaN design
New Products |
STMicroelectronics has launched its first 50W GaN flyback converter using quasi resonant zero voltage switching (ZVS). The VIPerGaN50 simplifies building single-switch flyback converters up to 50 Watts and integrates a 650V…
Compact AI computer dev kit for robotics, edge AI
Compact AI computer dev kit for robotics, edge AI
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Graphics processing chipmaker Nvidia has announced the availability of a developer kit for what it says is the world’s most powerful, compact and energy-efficient AI supercomputer for advanced robotics, autonomous…
£1.6bn plan to boost EV chargers in the UK
£1.6bn plan to boost EV chargers in the UK
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The UK government has unveiled a £1.6bn plan to increase the number of public electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints to 300,000 by 2030. This is a boost of 10x, and is…
AI method promises better local extreme weather event predictions
AI method promises better local extreme weather event predictions
Technology News |
Climate risk modeling platform ClimateAi has announced that it has solved a critical weather forecasting challenge in predicting local extreme weather events.
Field-wireable M12 connectors have cage clamp termination
Field-wireable M12 connectors have cage clamp termination
New Products |
Circular connector specialist binder has developed a series of M12 connectors with cage clamp quick termination to save time in automated assembly lines. The series 713, 715 and 825 connectors…
US venture firm launches custom AI chip business
US venture firm launches custom AI chip business
Business news |
A venture capital group in the US has launched its own ASIC design business to develop AI chips in a move that highlights the increasing move to vertical integration in…
2.5V rad hard DAC for satellite designs
2.5V rad hard DAC for satellite designs
New Products |
STMicroelectronics has launched a radiation-hardened digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that operates down to 2.5V for more modern low power satellite designs. The 12bit RHRDAC121 successive-approximation register (SAR) rad…
Meta installs world’s first subsea aluminium cable in Europe
Meta installs world’s first subsea aluminium cable in Europe
Technology News |
Facebook-owner Meta has completed its first subsea data cable using an aluminium conductor rather than copper. The Havingsten subsea cable system runs from Ireland to Denmark and uses a combination…
Arduino launches nine core module for edge AI
Arduino launches nine core module for edge AI
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Arduino has launched a nine core system-on-module (SoM) with industrial support for edge AI, its first to use ARM’s Cortex-A applications processor. The Portenta X8 SoM measures 66.04 x 25.40…
AMD-Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC SiP cuts size and design time
AMD-Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC SiP cuts size and design time
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Highly integrated SiP reduces size by around 60 percent and includes over 100 passive in a single 20.5- x 40-mm BGA.
Quarter brick DC-DC converters with 13.4mm low profile
Quarter brick DC-DC converters with 13.4mm low profile
New Products |
Flex Power Modules has expanded its range of digital, quarter-brick DC/DC converters with two variants. Power ratings for the BMR491 series now include 1400 W continuous / 2400 W peak for…
Nvidia unveils next-gen accelerated computing platform
Nvidia unveils next-gen accelerated computing platform
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Graphics processing chipmaker Nvidia has announced its next-generation accelerated computing platform to succeed the Nvidia Ampere architecture, launched two years ago.
QuiCur maximises the response performance of power supply chips
QuiCur maximises the response performance of power supply chips
Technology News |
Rohm has developed a new power supply technology that improves the load transient response characteristics for DC-Dc converters and Low Drop Out regulators (LDOs) The QuiCur technology involves response speed,…
Power-free frequency tuner uses nanomaterials
Power-free frequency tuner uses nanomaterials
Technology News |
Researchers at the University of Oxford and the University of Pennsylvania say they have found a power-free and ultra-fast way of frequency tuning using functional nanowires.
EnOcean Alliance partners with German climate sustainability programme
EnOcean Alliance partners with German climate sustainability programme
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A new "50 Global Sustainability and Climate Leaders" programme demonstrates how the leading companies in Germany are relying on EnOcean technology to deliver carbon-neutral strategies.
50 W GaN converter enables high-efficiency power designs
50 W GaN converter enables high-efficiency power designs
New Products |
Aimed at consumer and industrial applications, the GaN converter boasts a built-in power transistor, single-switch topology and high integration.
Sony stays ahead in smartphone image sensors
Sony stays ahead in smartphone image sensors
Market news |
Sony Semiconductor Solution is maintaining its position as the leading supplier of image sensors for the smartphone market despite growing challenges from Samsung and Omnivision. The global market for smartphone…
Nvidia doubles up CPU chips to boost performance
Nvidia doubles up CPU chips to boost performance
Technology News |
Following closely behind Apple, Nvidia has announced a dual processor ‘superchip’ to boost CPU performance in data centre AI applications. The Grace ‘superchip’ combines two die with the NVLink-C2C interconnect…
Bidirectional, regenerative programmable DC power supplies and loads
Bidirectional, regenerative programmable DC power supplies and loads
New Products |
Enhanced performance, autoranging, power supplies offer over 96 percent energy recovery and parallel power to 1.92 MW.
Imagination shows ray tracing tech
Imagination shows ray tracing tech
Technology News |
UK IP developer Imagination Technologies has shown its next generation of mobile gaming graphic technology using hardware ray tracing. Imagination’s CXT graphics processing unit for mobile chips is now running…
5G-SA and CBRS starter kits for easy private network setup
5G-SA and CBRS starter kits for easy private network setup
New Products |
Athonet 5G and CBRS private network starter kits Include mobile core, choice of radio, SIM/eSIM and other components.


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