SiFive founds business unit to mix Risc-V and Arm cores on silicon
SiFive has launched a self-contained and autonomous business unit to build silicon with Arm, RISC-V and other instruction set architectures (ISAs) for heterogeneous mixed-ISA designs.
This article was posted on Aug 25, 202013 two-dimensional materials identified for FETs, some new
Swiss scientists have had a computational look at two-dimensional materials, like graphene, to see which will make the best transistors.
This article was posted on Aug 25, 2020Vishay reveals 1.7mΩ p-channel mosfet in SO-8
Vishay has introduced a 30V p-channel power mosfet with an on-resistance of 1.7mΩ at 10V, claiming it to be the first ever.
This article was posted on Aug 25, 2020Big Q2 gains by notebook vendors
Robust demand for notebooks in Q2 saw the leading suppliers record significant revenue gains, reports Strategy Analytics.
This article was posted on Aug 25, 2020OSAT companies have 26.6% Q2 y-o-y revenue hike
Revenues of the out-sourced assembly and test (OSAT) industry leapt 26.6% y-o-y in Q2 to reach $6.325 billion reports DRAMeXchange.
This article was posted on Aug 25, 2020Self-driving vehicle watches human to cope better in strange environments
Self-driving vehicles can learn from human drivers, then sometimes out-drive them, according to US Army research.
This article was posted on Aug 24, 20203d printable polymer can take a battering under the bonnet
Intended for under-bonnet automotive applications, amongst others, Arnilene AM6001 GF (G) is a glass-filled polypropylene material for fused granulate fabrication 3d printing from Royal DSM in the Netherlands.
This article was posted on Aug 24, 2020Singapore scientists combine skin-like electronics with computer vision
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed an AI system that recognises hand gestures by combining skin-like electronics with computer vision.
This article was posted on Aug 24, 2020Researchers find new phase of nanoconfined water
Researchers at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, the Shubnikov Institute of Crystallography, the A M. Prokhorov General Physics Institute of RAS, Skoltech, the Sobolev Institute of Geology and Mineralogy, Novosibirsk State University, Stuttgart University, the Prague Institute of Physics, and the University of Tokyo have discovered a new phase of nanoconfined water: separate water molecules that are confined within nanocavities formed by ions of cordierite crystal lattice.
This article was posted on Aug 24, 2020Intel targets 20% performance increase without a node switch
Intel is saying that its next generation CPUs will have a 20% performance improvement over the current generation.
This article was posted on Aug 24, 2020Blaize launches edge AI products
Blaize, the Californian AI developer, has launched its first products called Pathfinder and Xplorer.
This article was posted on Aug 24, 2020Avnet develops Raspberry Pi sensor HAT for air quality
Avnet is shipping a specialised sensor HAT for Raspberry Pi.
This article was posted on Aug 24, 2020Biometric contactless payment cards
Infineon and Fingerprint Sensors have combined to make biometric payment cards with integrated fingerprint sensors.
This article was posted on Aug 24, 2020Drone controlled from anywhere over multi-modal network
A system allowing drones to be controlled from anywhere in the world using only an intrrnet connection has been developed at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory run by the US Department of Energy.
This article was posted on Aug 24, 2020Recycling: lemonade bottles into super-caps
A method of recycling plastic waste into a material for making supercapacitors has been developed by Scientists at UC Riverside.
This article was posted on Aug 24, 2020Thermal potting compounds for batteries
UK manufacturer Electrolube has a suite of thermal management and encapsulation resin products for battery protection including.
This article was posted on Aug 20, 2020Schneider Electric and RS combine on industrial digital transformation
Schneider Electric and RS Components have combined to promote automation, IIoT innovation and technical knowledge to promote industrial digital transformation.
This article was posted on Aug 20, 2020Hanover installs more collaborative robots in Sussex
Sussex-based Hanover Displays has installed a second lot of collaborative robots – ‘cobots’.
This article was posted on Aug 20, 2020Software defined radio offers 16x 1GHz bandwidth up to 18GHz
Per Vices has introduced a wide-band software defined radio (SDR) offering up to sixteen independent Rx and Tx chains, with 1GHz rf bandwidth on each chain, up to 18GHz.
This article was posted on Aug 20, 2020‘Short’ bodied USB A connector saves PCB space
GCT has launched a short body style USB 2.0 type-A connector to cut PCB footprint to 131mm2.
This article was posted on Aug 20, 2020Bridge chip links one-wire bus to ten I2C or SPI peripherals
Maxim has introduced a chip to interface devices equipped with I2C or SPI bus connections to its ‘1-wire’ bus.
This article was posted on Aug 20, 2020