Intel open to joining consortium to buy Arm
Gelsinger said that before Nvidia made its bid for Arm there had been industry talk about forming a consortium to buy Arm from Softbank.
This article was posted on Mar 2, 2022Connector sales hit record high, says ITSA
UK connector sales hit record numbers in 2021, as the sector enjoyed what has been described as “a bumper year,” by John Biggs, Chairman of the Interconnect Technology Suppliers Association (ITSA).
This article was posted on Mar 2, 2022Isolated gate driver works up to 2.3kV
Infineon has created a family of single-channel isolated gate driver for IGBTs and silicon carbide mosfets with up to 300kV/μs common-mode transient immunity and up to +6 and -8.5 A typical peak current.
This article was posted on Mar 2, 2022ISSCC 2022: Machine learning processors
It takes a lot of effort to avoid machine learning processors at this year’s IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, as they popped up not only amongst digital processing papers, but also next to memory and analogue papers.
This article was posted on Mar 2, 2022Space Scotland seeking Space Sustainability and Net Zero Roadmap
Space Scotland is producing a Space Sustainability and Net Zero Roadmap, with the goal of making Scotland’s space progress as green as possible.
This article was posted on Mar 2, 2022Nasa to invest another $200m to help new technologies to market
Nasa has further boosted its Tipping Point initiative – with additional funding of up to $200 million – to support the development of new technologies for space.
This article was posted on Feb 28, 2022UK cyber sales worth £10.5bn, says DCMS
The UK’s 1,800 cyber security firms generated a total of £10.1 billion in revenue in the most recent financial year, a 14% increase from the previous financial year, says The DCMS Annual Cyber Sector Report.
This article was posted on Feb 28, 2022Nvidia and JLR hook up
Jaguar Land Rover has formed a multi-year strategic partnership with Nvidia to jointly develop and deliver next-generation automated driving systems plus AI-enabled services and experiences for its customers.
This article was posted on Feb 28, 2022EnSilica IC monitors vital signs
EnSilica has today announced the ENS62020, an ultra-low-power healthcare sensor interface IC for monitoring vital signs in wearable healthcare and medical devices.
This article was posted on Feb 28, 2022TSMC Arizona plant delayed
Construction of TSMC’s plant in Arizona is taking longer than expected.
This article was posted on Feb 28, 2022Future Horizons wins SI best 2021 forecast award
The global semiconductor market in 2021 was $555.9 billion, according to WSTS data released by the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA).
This article was posted on Feb 28, 2022Infineon to invest €2bn in SiC and GaN
Infineon is to invest more than €2 billion building a third module at its fab site in Kulim, Malaysia to make SiC and GaN power ICs.
This article was posted on Feb 28, 2022High-side mosfet load switch driver is 1.2 x 0.8mm
Toshiba has introduced a mosfet load switch gate driver in a 1.2 x 0.8 x 0.35mm 6bump WCSP6G the chip-scale package, suiting it to wearables and smartphones, it said.
This article was posted on Feb 28, 2022500W ac-dc PSUs
Mornsun’s LMF500-20Bxx series of 500W ac-dc PSUs are available from Relec.
This article was posted on Feb 28, 2022GaN-on-Si HEMT for mobile devices
Innoscience Technology, which was founded to pursue high performance, cost-effective Gallium Nitride on Silicon (GaN-on-Si) power ICs, has come up with a 40V bi-directional GaN-on-Si enhancement mode HEMT for mobile devices, including laptops and cellular phones.
This article was posted on Feb 28, 2022Anglia signs to Ekinglux for discrete LEDs
Anglia Components has signed a UK and Ireland distribution agreement with Chinese LED maker Ekinglux.
This article was posted on Jan 21, 2022TT Electronics debuts HPDC chip resistors
TT Electronics has announced the debut of its HPDC series of high power density chip resistors.
This article was posted on Jan 21, 2022NASA picks new chief scientist and senior climate advisor
Dr. Katherine Calvin has been appointed NASA chief scientist and senior climate advisor, having worked at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s Joint Global Change Research Institute (JGCRI).
This article was posted on Jan 21, 2022Semtech and Lacuna Space add IoT-to-Satellite connectivity to LoRaWAN
Semtech and Lacuna Space aim to extend the coverage of LoRaWAN by adding IoT-to-Satellite connectivity.
This article was posted on Jan 21, 2022PC units down 5% in Q4 but up 10% on the year.
Q4 PC unit shipments were down 5% y-o-y at 88.4 million units, says Gartner while, for the year, PC unit shipments reached 339.8 million units – a 9.9% increase on 2020.
This article was posted on Jan 21, 2022UK made: Phabrix celebrates making its 8,000th broadcast tester
Berkshire-based Phabrix is manufacturing its 8,000th Sx handheld 3G-SDI tester.
This article was posted on Jan 21, 2022