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Semtech, Intel team for consumer lidar camera
Semtech, Intel team for consumer lidar camera
Business news |
Semtech is working with Intel on optical semiconductor platforms for a consumer Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) camera.
Backscatter chip cuts wireless power by 100x
Backscatter chip cuts wireless power by 100x
Technology News |
Jeeva Wireless has announced a backscatter radio chip for streaming real-time sensor data that consumes 1 percent of the power…
SK Hynix opens talks on buying Key Foundry
SK Hynix opens talks on buying Key Foundry
Business news |
SK Hynix is expected to takeover South Korea's Key Foundry having begun talks on a potential acquisition, according to local…
Quanta image sensors enable photon counting at room temperature
Quanta image sensors enable photon counting at room temperature
New Products |
Image sensor company Gigajot Technology has announced its first Quanta Image Sensor (QIS) products, which enable compact-form-factor photon counting cameras…

Vastai adds $77 million as it scales up for video-plus-AI
Vastai adds $77 million as it scales up for video-plus-AI
Business news |
Computer vision and AI chip startup Vastai Technologies (Shanghai) Inc. has raised a second round of funding of RMB 500 million (about US$77 million) shortly after its first.
IAR, NXP boost protection of IoT connected devices
IAR, NXP boost protection of IoT connected devices
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Security tools from IAR Systems and Secure Thingz are combined with Physical Unclonable Function (PUF) technology from NXP Semiconductors for strong IoT security…
Optical rectennas tap quantum effect to harvest energy from heat
Optical rectennas tap quantum effect to harvest energy from heat
Technology News |
Scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder say they have designed devices that can capture excess heat from their environment and turn it into usable electricity.
Magnetic position sensor meets ASIL-D
Magnetic position sensor meets ASIL-D
New Products |
Allegro MicroSystems has introduced a magnetic sensor IC that delivers the accuracy and performance needed to meet stringent ASIL-D requirements of safety-critical automotive applications. With its properties, the device is…
Ambiq shows interest in FinFET, FDSOI and an IPO
Ambiq shows interest in FinFET, FDSOI and an IPO
Business news |
Microcontroller vendor Ambiq is showing an interest in using a fully depleted silicon-on-insulator (FDSOI) manufacturing process for its chips as well as in staging an initial public offering (IPO) of…
The CTO interview with Ambiq’s Scott Hanson
The CTO interview with Ambiq’s Scott Hanson
Interviews |
Scott Hanson, founder and CTO of sub-threshold voltage microcontroller vendor Ambiq, answers a few questions as his company expands from its position in the wearables market.
Trench Schottky rectifiers target fast switching applications
Trench Schottky rectifiers target fast switching applications
New Products |
Nexperia extends its portfolio of Trench Schottky rectifiers with AEC-Q101 approved devices rated at up to 100 V and 20 A. The new parts feature excellent switching behavior and leading…
Ibeo launches improved lidar reference toolchain
Ibeo launches improved lidar reference toolchain
New Products |
Lidar sensor manfufacturer Ibeo has developed a new, improved toolchain for its automotive lidar sensors. Based on the experiences with its ibeo.reference toolchain in the past years, Ibeo’s new version…
Concrete battery for building power
Concrete battery for building power
Technology News |
Researchers at Chalmers University in Sweden have developed a prototype concrete battery that could be used to provide power in a building…
Ansys Acquires Phoenix Integration for model-based engineering
Ansys Acquires Phoenix Integration for model-based engineering
Business news |
Acquisition deepens Ansys offering for model-based systems engineering enabling optimisation of product designs and automated multi-tool workflows.
Colonial Pipeline failure shows cybersecurity not taken seriously
Colonial Pipeline failure shows cybersecurity not taken seriously
Interviews |
Digital Security Research Director from ABI Research answers critical questions about the Colonial Pipeline ransomware hack and purposeful skimping on basic cybersecurity.
Siemens in $700m supply chain buy
Siemens in $700m supply chain buy
Business news |
Siemens accelerates its digital marketplace strategy with the $700m acquisition of US electronics supply chain software supplier Supplyframe…
Businesses finding high-performance computing easier to access
Businesses finding high-performance computing easier to access
Market news |
High-performance computing running on the cloud or at the edge offers benefits such as improved performance, low-latency and cost savings.
Rakuten and NEC to expand Open RAN globally
Rakuten and NEC to expand Open RAN globally
Business news |
Fully virtualized and containerized cloud-native mobile network platform to enable telecom companies and enterprises to deploy Open RAN networks quickly at low cost.
Silanna, Transphorm team on 65W USB-C PD GaN adapter reference design
Silanna, Transphorm team on 65W USB-C PD GaN adapter reference design
Business news |
Transphorm’s GaN FETs and Silanna Semiconductor’s controller enable 30W/in3 power density and 94.5 percent efficiency…
Digi-Key Electronics in global distribution pact with Mini-Circuits
Digi-Key Electronics in global distribution pact with Mini-Circuits
Business news |
Global distribution pact covers an industry-leading MMIC product line up of 50 GHz with products available in stock for immediate shipping.
Agile Analog raises $19m for expansion
Agile Analog raises $19m for expansion
Business news |
Cambridge IP startup Agile Analog has raised $19m to expand in the UK, Europe, Asia and North America.
Raspberry Pi shortage driven by demand
Raspberry Pi shortage driven by demand
Business news |
Manufacturers are seeing shortages of Raspberry Pi boards, which Eben Upton of the foundation says is more from a boom in demand than chip shortages…
Jeeva cuts short-range wireless power by 100x
Jeeva cuts short-range wireless power by 100x
Technology News |
Jeeva Wireless Inc. (Seattle, Wash.) has announced a backscatter radio chip for streaming real-time sensor data that consumes 1 percent of the power of a typical Bluetooth transceiver.
Flash programmer has extra large 2Gbyte memory
Flash programmer has extra large 2Gbyte memory
New Products |
The Segger Flasher PRO XL is a full-featured, in-circuit, universal flash programmer with extra-large memory capacity.
SoC emulation system offers ‘breakthrough’ 10 MHz performance
SoC emulation system offers ‘breakthrough’ 10 MHz performance
New Products |
Electronic design automation company Synopsys has announced its next-generation verification hardware solution enabling 10 MHz performance, power-aware emulation, and system-level debug.
Chip shortage to last into 2022 says Gartner
Chip shortage to last into 2022 says Gartner
Market news |
The global semiconductor shortage will last through to the 2Q22 or 4Q22, according to market analyst Gartner.
Enea joins most diverse multi-vendor 5G SA core
Enea joins most diverse multi-vendor 5G SA core
Technology News |
Meeting stringent security requirements, the 5G system is already being trialled by the Norwegian Armed Forces and is a pioneering use case of network slicing in action.
Stellantis and Foxconn in final stretch to partnership
Stellantis and Foxconn in final stretch to partnership
Business news |
Car manufacturer Stellantis and assembly services provider Foxconn are heading for a closer partnership. On Tuesday, the two companies plan to announce details of what has already been described as…


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