1.5GHz 12bit scope from R&S

Rohde & Schwarz has introduced a 12bit four-channel oscilloscope series that stretches up to 1.5GHz and 4.5 million acquisition/s. The display is an HD 13.3inch capacitive touchscreen.

This article was posted on Oct 14, 2022

TSMC September revenues up 36% y-o-y and up 42.6% YTD

TSMC’s September revenue was down 4.5% from August but up of 36.4% y-o-y at $6.6 billion.

This article was posted on Oct 14, 2022

Review Display shipping 12.1 inch Tianma professional display

Review Display Systems of Westerham is shipping a 12.1-inch TFT display from Tianma.

This article was posted on Oct 14, 2022

Leonardo automates end-to-end fighter jet radar array test facility

Leonardo is highlighting it has created an almost fully automated end-to-end fighter jet radar array test facility, which it describes as a world first.

This article was posted on Oct 14, 2022

Matter over Thread added to Nordic’s SDK

Nordic Semiconductor supports the 1.0 version of Matter over Thread with the latest issue (2.1.0) of its nRF Connect software development kit (SDK).

This article was posted on Oct 13, 2022

ST to build SiC substrate factory in Sicily

STMicroelectronics is planning integrated silicon carbide substrate manufacturing facility on the Italian island of Sicily to support demand for SiC ICs from automotive and industrial customers.

This article was posted on Oct 13, 2022

Samsung certifies Aprisa for 4nm

Samsung Foundry has certified Siemens Digital’s Aprisa IC design software for its 4nm FinFET technology node.

This article was posted on Oct 13, 2022

Exobotics, Simera collaborate for high-res hyperspectral imager

Exobotics, a UK satellite start-up, is collaborating with Simera Sense for the manufacture of a high-resolution hyperspectral imager, which will be launched into low-Earth orbit (LEO).

This article was posted on Oct 13, 2022

Sales and ASPs of power transistors to grow 11% this year, says IC insights

Power transistor sales are on pace to grow 11% in 2022 and expected to reach a sixth-straight record high level, totaling $24.5 billion this year, primarily because of the highest increase in the ASP for products in this large discrete semiconductor segment in more than a decade, says IC Insights, with the ASP for power transistors expected to rise 11% in 2022 after increasing 8% in 2021,

This article was posted on Oct 13, 2022

No suggestion from Softbank about Samsung investing in Arm, say reports

According to the Korean newspaper JoonAng, Softbank CEO Masa Son did not make any suggestion that Samsung should buy, or invest in, Arm when they met earlier this week.

This article was posted on Oct 13, 2022

IQE partners with MICLEDI

IQE is partnering with MICLEDI Microdisplays (“MICLEDI”) for large-scale commercialisation of microLED technology.

This article was posted on Oct 13, 2022

Trexon buys Intelliconnect

Trexon, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, announces that it has bought Intelliconnect, the 19 year-old Chelmsford supplier of RF connectors, adapters, and cable assemblies.

This article was posted on Oct 13, 2022

Another collaboration to puts micro-LEDs into AR glasses

Micledi Microdisplays, a spin-put of Belgian semiconductor lab Imec, has revealed a year-long collaboration with augmented reality glasses maker Kura Technologies.

This article was posted on Oct 13, 2022

Cadence applies Big Data to AI chip design

Cadence has announced artificial intelligence driven verification applications that use ‘big data’ to “optimise verification workloads, boost coverage and accelerate root cause analysis of bugs”, according to the company.

This article was posted on Oct 13, 2022

QinetiQ sells small satellites specialist Space NV to Redwire

QinetiQ, the UK defence technology company, is selling Space NV – its division that designs and develops small satellites and space technology – to Redwire for a cash consideration of £28m (€32m).

This article was posted on Oct 12, 2022

onsemi opens Bucharest design centre

onsemi has opened an IC design centre in Bucharest, Romania.

This article was posted on Oct 12, 2022

Canon to build nanoimprint factory to challenge ASML

Canon is to build a factory to manufacture nanoimprint lithography (NIL) machines which it sees as a competitor to EUV, reports the Nikkei.

This article was posted on Oct 12, 2022

Micron to spend $100bn over 20 years on New York fab

The fab will create nearly 50,000 New York jobs, including approximately 9,000 Micron jobs.

This article was posted on Oct 12, 2022

Quarter-brick dc-dc delivers 24V at 1.3kW

Flex Power Modules’ quarter-brick BMR4912510/871 dc-dc converters delivers 24V output from a 40 to 60V at up to 1.3kW.

This article was posted on Oct 12, 2022

Arm chops staff

Arm has laid off 20% of its UK workforce of 3,500 employees and 18% of its global workforce of 6,950 people.

This article was posted on Oct 12, 2022

Elektra Awards 2022 shortlist

Electronics Weekly is proud to reveal the shortlist for this year’s Elektra Awards, the industry’s largest technology and business awards

This article was posted on Oct 12, 2022