One I missed – poly crystalline diamond heat spreader
A polycrysalline diamond heat spreading material with thermal conductivity many times that of copper was introduced by De Beers subsidiary Element Six in 2019, and I missed it.
This article was posted on Dec 17, 2020Whitepaper: ON-Semi USB-C Programmable Power Supplies Satisfy 5G Smartphone Fast Charging Demands
A new whitepaper on Electronics Weekly covers how ON-Semi USB-C Programmable power supplies can tackle 5G smartphone fast charging demands.
This article was posted on Dec 17, 2020SEMI October billings leap 26.9% y-o-y.
October equipment billings of $2.64 billion were up 26.9% y-o-y, reports SEMI, however they were 3.7% down on September’s $2.74 billion.
This article was posted on Dec 17, 2020Copernicus Sentinel-6 satellite launches to monitor sea levels
The Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite has been successfully launched into orbit around Earth.
This article was posted on Dec 17, 2020Horticultural LED market boosted by indoor agriculture
The horticultural LED market has become one of the fastest-growing lighting markets in 2020, says TrendForce, with revenue expected to reach $158 million in 2020, a 39.7% increase YoY.
This article was posted on Dec 17, 2020Imec researchers hack Tesla ModelX
Researchers from COSIC, an imec research group at the University of Leuven in Belgium, have discovered major security flaws in the keyless entry system of the Tesla Model X.
This article was posted on Dec 17, 2020Q3 semiconductor market grew 11% sequentially
The Q3 semiconductor market totaled $114 billion, up 11% from Q2 says WSTS.
This article was posted on Dec 17, 2020Top 15 chip companies to grow 13% this year
The top-15 semiconductor companies’ sales are forecast to jump by 13% in 2020 compared to 2019, says IC Insights, more than twice the expected total semiconductor industry increase of 6%.
This article was posted on Dec 17, 2020Morse Micro raises $13m
Morse Micro, the Australian IoT WiFi start-up, has secured $13 million (AU $18) in additional funding. New and existing investors, including Blackbird Ventures, Main Sequence Ventures, Clean Energy Innovation Fund, Skip Capital, and Ray Stata participated in the funding, taking the total Series A funding round to $30 million (AU $42).
This article was posted on Dec 17, 2020Xilinx Broadens the Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC Family with Streamlined Dual-Core Devices
Xilinx Broadens the Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC Family with Streamlined Dual-Core Devices,
This article was posted on Dec 16, 2020Xilinx Announces First Quarter 2017 Results; Advanced Products Grow 60% Y-T-Y, Strong Profitability
Xilinx Announces First Quarter 2017 Results; Advanced Products Grow 60% Y-T-Y, Strong Profitability, announced first quarter fiscal 2017 sales of $575 million, up 1% sequentially.
This article was posted on Dec 16, 2020Xilinx Extends its Cost-Optimized Portfolio Targeting a Wide Range of Applications Including Embedded Vision and Industrial IoT
Xilinx Extends its Cost-Optimized Portfolio Targeting a Wide Range of Applications Including Embedded Vision and Industrial IoT. Expanded Spartan, Artix, and Zynq families...
This article was posted on Dec 16, 2020CCIX Consortium Triples Number of Member Companies and Announces Availability of Specification
CCIX Consortium Triples Number of Member Companies and Announces Availability of Specification.
This article was posted on Dec 16, 2020Xilinx Announces Production Milestone for 16nm UltraScale+ Portfolio Ahead of Schedule
Xilinx Announces Production Milestone for 16nm UltraScale+ Portfolio Ahead of Schedule. Company opens order entry for production devices this quarter.
This article was posted on Dec 16, 2020Baidu Adopts Xilinx to Accelerate Machine Learning Applications in the Data Center
Baidu Adopts Xilinx to Accelerate Machine Learning Applications in the Data Center. FPGA-based platform supports the rapid growth of intelligent applications in the cloud
This article was posted on Dec 16, 2020Non-porous separator for li-ion batteries could increase capacity
Toray Industries has created a non-porous separator for lithium-ion batteries, that could dramatically increase capacity by enhancing safety of lithium metal anode batteries, notably in wearable electronic devices, drones, and electric vehicles.
This article was posted on Dec 15, 2020Imec starts 6G R&D
Imec has launched a research program that aims to lay the groundwork for next-gen mobile communications.
This article was posted on Dec 15, 2020Record Q3 sales at Nvidia
Nvidia had record fiscal Q3 2021 (3 months to end of October) revenues of $4.73 billion, up 57% from $3.01 billion a year earlier, and up 22% from $3.87 billion in the previous quarter.
This article was posted on Dec 15, 2020Vodafone to deploy O-RAN in Ireland
Vodafone says it will roll out O-RAN across the North-West of the Irish Republic, as part of its plans to use O-RAN for ‘at least’ 2,600 sites in the UK.
This article was posted on Dec 15, 2020RAF Space Command to be established, launching in Scotland
In the newly announced UK government defence spending plans, a new RAF Space Command is due be established, with plans to begin launching British satellites and rockets in 2022 from Scotland.
This article was posted on Dec 15, 2020Dual bidirectional amplifier supports 2X2 MIMO radio applications
Triad RF Systems, the New Jersey specialist in high power microwave amplifiers and amplified radio systems, has launched a dual, bi-directional amplifier that supports 2X2 MIMO radio applications.
This article was posted on Dec 15, 2020