LED drivers for animated effects

Lumissil Microsystems has created a pair of LED drivers that include a 32MHz 8051 microcontroller.

This article was posted on Aug 5, 2024

Just what are microbial sensors capable of?

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has teamed up with Massachusetts-based Draper to streamline the design of microbe-based electronic sensors.

This article was posted on Aug 5, 2024

Switch to scandium for high temperature ferroelectrics

Tokyo Tech has picked aluminium scandium nitride (AlScN) to make ferroelectric films that remain stable at up to 600°C in hydrogen.

This article was posted on Aug 5, 2024

6% decline in 2024 for service provider router market

The Service Provider Router and Aggregation Switch market is predicted to decline 6% in 2024.

This article was posted on Aug 5, 2024

EMIS EMC filter for higher current rating applications

The chassis mounting MF423-3-3D-BB three phase EMC filter series from EMC specialist EMIS is designed for higher current rating applications such as photovoltaic (PV) and power drive systems and offers the superior attenuation required to meet relevant EMC Standards.

This article was posted on Aug 5, 2024

DigiKey premieres Season 4 of City Digital video series

DigiKey Electronics is releasing Season 4 of its City Digital video series, which is dubbed “AI in the Smart World” and is sponsored by Molex and STMicroelectronics.

This article was posted on Jul 11, 2024

Auto semiconductors by segment

By 2027, the automotive semiconductor market will see significant growth for logic, memory, microprocessors, analogue, opto, discretes and sensors, says IDC.

This article was posted on Jul 11, 2024

Q3 NAND ASP to rise 5-10%

The Q3 NAND ASP will be up between 5% and 10% says TrendForce.

This article was posted on Jul 11, 2024

imec holding PDK training sessions for 2nm process

imec is offering access to advanced technologies through its 2nm NanoIC pilot line and two-day training sessions focused on its Pathfinding Process Design Kit (P-PDK) for N2 technology.

This article was posted on Jul 11, 2024

Kioxia sampling 2Tb NAND

Kioxia is sampling 2Tb QLC NAND flash.

This article was posted on Jul 11, 2024

Washable stretchable electronics for medical wearables

4mm diameter elastomer fibres are a promising substrate for electronics in clothing, according to Nottingham Trent University, which is investigating washable stretchable medical wearables.

This article was posted on Jul 11, 2024

Efabless marks chip manufacturing milestone

At DAC 2024, Efabless celebrated a milestone of 40 commercial companies designed chips using its chipIgnite and Google-sponsored OpenMPW programme. Of these, some are ready for production volumes, the majority are at the prototype/proof of concept stage, said CEO, Michael Wishart.

This article was posted on Jul 11, 2024

Reed switches prove reliable for high power photovoltaic designs

The rise in interest for renewable energy has led to power designers looking for sensors that are fit-for-purpose in high-voltage photovoltaic applications, observes Martin Reizner.

This article was posted on Jul 11, 2024

Unpacking digital passports and ESPR

The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation aims to contribute to sustainable products in the EU. Lars Rensing explains how it aims to minimise waste.

This article was posted on Jul 11, 2024

The environmental price of industry 4.0

The connected world and Industry 4.0 have undoubtedly improved our lives, but they have also come with a substantial price, says Emma Armstrong.

This article was posted on Jul 11, 2024

Supplying satellites

The rising penetration rate of LEO satellite services is encouraging component manufacturers to integrate into the supply chains of Starlink and OneWeb, says TrendForce.

This article was posted on Jul 10, 2024

Viewpoint: Image Sensing – Taking a new look at Camera SDKs, IoT and Smart Cities

Is there still a dividing line between consumer and business when it comes to technology, questions Matthew Swinney, Head of Image Sensing Solutions at Sony Europe?

This article was posted on Jul 10, 2024

GloFo buys GaN IP portfolio of Tagore

Globalfoundries is buying the Power GaN IP portfolio of fabless chip company Tagore Technology.

This article was posted on Jul 10, 2024

LiDAR market on 38% CAGR 2023-29

The global LiDAR market for automotive is expected to grow from $538 million in 2023 to $3,632 million in 2029 at a 38% CAGR 23-29, says Yole Group.

This article was posted on Jul 10, 2024

Electronics Weekly searches for EW BrightSparks 2024

Electronics Weekly is proud to announce that it has launched EW BrightSparks 2024 to search for, and highlight, some of the brightest and most talented young engineers in the UK today.

This article was posted on Jul 10, 2024

Altair to acquire Metrics Design Automation

At DAC 2024, Altair showcased its 3D-IC design and SimLab multi-physics modelling and simulation tool.

This article was posted on Jul 10, 2024