Apply for ChipStart UK incubator
Applications are now open for the third cohort of ChipStart UK, the government funded early-stage semiconductor incubator.
This article was posted on Mar 3, 2025Lumotive raises $45m Series B
Lumotive, the programmable optical semiconductor specialist, has closed a $45 million Series B funding round to accelerate sales growth of its Light Control Metasurface (LCM) technology.
This article was posted on Mar 3, 2025Ex-Intel team raise $21.5m to pursue RISC-V for AI
A group of ex-Intel engineers and execs, who founded a RISC-V startup called AheadComputing last year, have raised $21.5 million in seed money, reports Reuter’s.
This article was posted on Mar 3, 2025EW BrightSparks 2024 profile: Hazel Pumphrey, University of Nottingham
Now in its seventh year, the EW BrightSparks awards see Electronics Weekly highlight and celebrate some of the brightest and most talented young engineers in the UK today.
This article was posted on Mar 3, 2025ISSCC: 30MHz bio-impedance IC and implantable ultrasonic network
University College London revealed a 30MHz impedance spectroscopy IC for analysing biological samples at ISSCC in San Francisco this week.
This article was posted on Mar 3, 2025ISSCC: Lightweight actuator for micro-drones
University of California San Diego and French lab CEA-Leti have got together to create a novel high-voltage drive for electrostatic and piezoelectric actuators in mini-drones, describing the technique at ISSCC in San Francisco this week.
This article was posted on Mar 3, 2025Farnell expands MRO range
Farnell has expanded its industrial and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) offerings with new partnerships including Airotronics, Dwyer, Endress+Hauser, Pickering, Peltec, Siemens, SICK, Trimax, and TKD Kabel.
This article was posted on Mar 3, 2025Mobile Core Network market falls again
The 2024 Mobile Core Network (MCN) fell 4% y-o-y helped by a 15% decline in the China market for 4Q 2024, says Dell’Oro.
This article was posted on Mar 3, 2025EC awards €1bn European Chips Act money for Infineon’s Dresden fab
Infineon has got EC approval for European Chips Act funding for its Dresden fsb.
This article was posted on Mar 3, 2025Embedded World: Percepio Detect seeks observability of embedded systems
Percepio, the Swedish maker of Tracealyzer, has released Percepio Detect, a tool to increase observability of embedded code and Edge devices during system testing.
This article was posted on Mar 3, 2025NAND still over-supplied
The Q1 NAND market remains over-supplied leading to sustained price declines and financial strain for suppliers, says TrendForce, but supply and demand will be closer to balance in Q2.
This article was posted on Feb 27, 2025VTT awarded €29m for packaging development
The VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has been awarded €29 million of EU Chips Act money for chip packaging development under the EU APECS (Advanced Packaging and Heterogeneous Integration for Electronic Components and Systems) pilot line project.
This article was posted on Feb 27, 2025ISSCC: Class-D audio amplifier voltage-boosts its own output
ISSCC, the International Solid-state circuits conference, is the IEEE’s annual showcase for all that is best in on-chip circuit design from across the globe.
This article was posted on Feb 27, 2025Cambridge GaN Devices completes $32m Series C
British Patient Capital, a commercial subsidiary of the British Business Bank, has made a £5m investment into Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) as part of a $32 million Series C funding round.
This article was posted on Feb 27, 2025ISSCC: CPUs and image processors
The IEEE’s International Solid-State Circuit Conference in San Francisco featured an overview of next-generation high-performance CPUs.
This article was posted on Feb 27, 2025Sponsored Content: About Supercapacitors and Eaton Electronics’ Offerings
Supercapacitors are essential in energy harvesting, processing, and storage systems across various applications. As technology advances, supercapacitors are increasingly used in renewable energy, IoT devices, and more.
This article was posted on Feb 27, 2025Micron sampling Gen5 SSD
Micron is sampling its first Gen5 client SSD based on its G9 TLC NAND which claims to double the performance of its predecessor.
This article was posted on Feb 27, 2025Google exposes camera effects in Android 16 second beta
Google is releasing the second beta of Android 16, the latest version of its mobile operating system.
This article was posted on Feb 27, 2025Capacity tops 42m wpq
In Q4 2024, installed wafer fab capacity was a record 42 million wafers per quarter (in 300mm wafer equivalent), and capacity is projected to reach nearly 42.7 million wpq in Q1 2025, according to a joint report from SEMI and TechInsights.
This article was posted on Feb 27, 2025Intel in advanced talks to sell Altera to Silverlake
Intel is reported by Bloomberg to be at an advanced stage in exclusive negotiations to sell a majority stake in its FPGA unit Altera to private equity fund Silverlake Partners.
This article was posted on Feb 27, 2025EW BrightSparks 2024 profile: Darla Pearce, Leonardo / University of Hertfordshire
Now in its seventh year, the EW BrightSparks awards see Electronics Weekly celebrate some of the brightest and most talented young engineers in the UK today.
This article was posted on Feb 25, 2025