UK elected to ITU governing council

The UK has been elected to the governing council of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the UN agency which coordinates the global allocation of spectrum and oversees the network of orbiting satellites.

This article was posted on Oct 10, 2022

5V 30MHz dual op-amp has 50µV input offset

STMicroelectronics has added a 30MHz 50µV input offset dual device to its 5V op amp family.

This article was posted on Oct 10, 2022

Antennas are 1.6mm high for 5G and 4G IoT

Synzen Precision Technology of Taipei has has unveiled two low-profile antennas for IoT devices. both are only 1.6mm high.

This article was posted on Oct 10, 2022

e-paper market to hit $4.65bn this year

The e-paper industry wil be worth $4.65 billion this year, says TrendForce, driven by its power conservation and low carbon advantages in products such as e-paper tablets, electronic shelf labels, and electronic notebooks.

This article was posted on Sep 28, 2022

Nvidia announces new GPUs

Nvidia’s Lovelace architecture 40-Series GPUs have been announced. The RTX 4090 graphics card is on sale from October 12th for $1,599, and the RTX 4080 is on sale in November for $899.

This article was posted on Sep 28, 2022

DRAM collapses

As the DRAM market deflates, a cyclical downturn looms, says IC Insights.

This article was posted on Sep 28, 2022

Sponsored Content: EDAC connectors in the TME catalogue

Durable and secure connections for industrial and automotive applications.

This article was posted on Sep 28, 2022

Agile Analog launches a digital standard cell library

Agile Analog has launched a digital standard cell library.

This article was posted on Sep 28, 2022

3A buck converters are I2C-programmable on-the-fly

Halo Microelectronics is aiming at portable systems with dynamic voltage scaling with a pair of 3A synchronous buck converter that can be programmed on-the-fly over I2C for output voltage and output slew rate.

This article was posted on Sep 28, 2022

Functional safety certification for Microchip FPGAs

Microchip has created IEC 61508 Safety Integrity Level 3 functional safety certification packages for two of its FPGA containing IC ranges: SmartFusion 2 and Igloo 2.

This article was posted on Sep 28, 2022

Digi-Key opens Back2School Prize Draw for engineering resources

Digi-Key Electronics has opened its Back2School Prize Draw sweepstake, giving college students a chance to win prizes of real-world engineering tools and resources.

This article was posted on Sep 28, 2022

PFC boost converters with 800V startup circuitry

L4985A/B and L4986A/B power-factor correction (PFC) boost converters from ST integrate 800V startup circuitry and additional valuable proprietary features.

This article was posted on Sep 28, 2022

onsemi expands Roznov SiC fab

onsemi has expanded its Czech SiC fab to boost wafer output 16x over the next two years.

This article was posted on Sep 28, 2022

Another Big Fund exec under investigation

The toll being extracted for the failure of the Big Fund, China’s attempt to get leading edge chip technology, has claimed another victim.

This article was posted on Sep 27, 2022

Sponsored Content: Gearing Up for the EV Road Ahead

Reliable, Convenient Fast Charging Will Drive the Future of EV Adoption

This article was posted on Sep 27, 2022

CDR receiver for data centre optical links

Semtech has announced initial production availability of a Tri-Edge CDR receiver for data centre short-reach (SR) and long-reach (LR) optical links.

This article was posted on Sep 27, 2022

Raytheon to modernise space-based WAAS navigation system

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has contracted Raytheon to further refine the space-based precision navigation system WAAS (Wide-Area Augmentation System).

This article was posted on Sep 27, 2022

Toppan and EVG hook up on NIL

EV Group (EVG), the wafer bonding and lithography equipment supplier and Toppan Photomask have entered into an agreement to jointly market nanoimprint lithography (NIL) as an enabling high-volume manufacturing (HVM) process for the photonics industry.

This article was posted on Sep 27, 2022

Earthquake in Taiwan leaves minimal damage to chip fabs

Last Saturday evening an earthquake magnitude 6.4 on the Richter scale occurred in Guanshan Township, Taitung, Taiwan killing one person and injuring three people.

This article was posted on Sep 27, 2022

65A at 600V from finger-flick terminal block

EBY Electro has created a pcb-mount finger-flick terminal block rated at 65A and 600V.

This article was posted on Sep 27, 2022

Harwin adds male options to 1.5kV 60A Kona connector range

Harwin has added male flying leas options to its Kona high-power compact connector range, rated at 1.5kV and 60A per contact. All the new parts are suited to 8AWG wire.

This article was posted on Sep 27, 2022