Deposition technology improves OLEDs

A team from Chiba University has introduced a new method for achieving stable deposition on thin films effectively and developed a tool to track real-time potential changes on the surface.

This article was posted on Jan 22, 2024

64bit Arm MCU gets a PCIe interface for 5G wireless modules

Renesas Electronics has introduced a 64bit MCU for 5G IoT edge devices and Gigabit Wi-Fi 7 gateways, part of its RZ/G Series.

This article was posted on Jan 22, 2024

Mini PC for mobile robots supports Hailo-8 AI processor

Aaeon is aiming at robotics with a mini-PC built around Intel’s Core i3-N305 or Processor N97 CPUs, “chosen due to their balance of power consumption and performance”

This article was posted on Jan 22, 2024

Appointments: New CEOs for QPT and Percepio

Industry veteran Rupert Baines is to be CEO at GaN-based motor drive company QPT of Cambridge UK from 1 April.

This article was posted on Jan 22, 2024

Synopsys buys Ansys

Synopsys is to buy Ansys in a deal with an enterprise value of approximately $35 billion.

This article was posted on Jan 22, 2024

Women Leaders in Electronics – Just go for it!

There is an impressive panel of judges for the inaugural Electronics Weekly’s Women Leaders in Electronics Awards. Many have the same advice to people considering entering themselves or a colleague for these awards: “just go for it!”

This article was posted on Jan 22, 2024

UL-approved 100Mbit/s digital isolators

Würth Elektronik has introduced two families of surface-mount multi-channel galvanic isolators for digital signals.

This article was posted on Jan 19, 2024

Temperature sensing tape runs through vehicle Li-ion battery packs

Littelfuse has invented an AEC-Q200-qualified temperature monitoring tape for electric vehicle batteries.

This article was posted on Jan 19, 2024

FPGA motor drive starter kit for system-on-module

AMD has introduced a motor driver starter kit for its Kria K24 system-on-module – which is built around a Zynq UltraScale+ IC and measures 60 x 42 x 11mm.

This article was posted on Jan 19, 2024

AI applications are the key to notebook growth

Notebooks with AI acceleration engines designed to efficiently manage workloads and power consumption, enhanced by Microsoft Windows 11’s Copilot, are a way to getting the notebook market growing again, says TrendForce.

This article was posted on Jan 19, 2024

Perovskite LED 1000x brighter than OLED

Imec has come up with a perovskite LED stack emitting light a thousand times brighter than state-of-the-art OLEDs.

This article was posted on Jan 19, 2024

Parallel Wireless deploys 1,500 O-RAN sites across Africa

Parallel Wireless (PW), the US O-RAN specialist has deployed 1,500 O-RAN sites across Africa.

This article was posted on Jan 19, 2024

Video: UK excellence in the Space industry – XCAM, digital imaging

We start a tour of the UK space industry, seeing some of the most innovative players in action. Here, we talk with XCAM, the Northampton-based digital imaging specialist.

This article was posted on Jan 19, 2024

Two-channel magnetic radiometric gradiometer for precision measurement

Infineon has introduced a magnetic sensor for micron-level movement measurement.

This article was posted on Jan 19, 2024

Samsung and Hynix to invest $471bn over 24 years

Earlier today, the Korean government laid out the country’s semiconductor investment plan to 2047.

This article was posted on Jan 19, 2024

Isolate GaN gate driver needs no high-side bootstrap

Allegro MicroSystems has created an isolated gate driver IC for GaN power transistors that has no need for high-side bootstrapping nor the provision of a secondary side drive supply voltage.

This article was posted on Jan 19, 2024

200V ultra-fast diodes for automotive and industry

Vishay has introduced four ultra-fast 200V rectifier diodes:

This article was posted on Jan 18, 2024

Renesas buys Transphorm

Renesas is to buy GaN specialist Transphorm In a deal which values Transphorm at approximately $339 million.

This article was posted on Jan 18, 2024

System-on-module built around Intel’s Agilex 5 E FPGAs

iWave has announced system-on-modules built around Intel’s Agilex 5 E-series FPGAs, which have AI algorithm support.

This article was posted on Jan 18, 2024

Industrial ATX motherboard gets AMD AM5 Ryzen embedded 7000

Advantech has used AMD Ryzen Embedded 7000 processors in a series of industrial ATX motherboards dubbed AIMB-723.

This article was posted on Jan 18, 2024

NASA, UAE collaborate for Artemis Gateway Crew and Science Airlock

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) are to provide the Crew and Science Airlock for Gateway, Nasa’s proposed lunar space station that will succeed the International Space Station and be in a lunar orbit.

This article was posted on Jan 18, 2024