Wideband amplifier has gain of 24 dB with a noise figure of 5 dB.
Richardson RFPD is supplying a wideband low-noise amplifier from ERZIA Technologies.
This article was posted on Aug 20, 2020Lattice Guard protects Sentry
Lattice Semiconductor has launched the Lattice Sentry solutions stack and the Lattice SupplyGuard supply chain protection service.
This article was posted on Aug 20, 2020G2 looms
Foxconn, which assembles most of Apple’s iPhones, sees a world split into two markets – one dominated by China the other by the USA, reports the Nikkei.
This article was posted on Aug 20, 2020Automotive always-on dc-dc controllers need only a few µA
Renesas has introduced a pair of automotive dc-dc converter chips with low operating current for ‘always-on’ applications. Both are designed to work with external mosfet power stages.
This article was posted on Aug 20, 2020BSI weaves formal framework around automated driving
The British Standards Institution has published its the first taxonomy for specifying the operational design domain of automated driving systems.
This article was posted on Aug 19, 2020Maxim aims at USB-C power delivery and two cell charging
Maxim is aiming at USB-C Power Delivery with a pair of chips: the MAX77958 USB-C PD controller and the MAX77962 28W buck-boost charger.
This article was posted on Aug 19, 2020SiFive raises another $60m
SiFive has raised $61m in a Series E funding round led by existing investors including Intel, Qualcomm and SK Hynix, plus a new investor Prosperity7 Ventures – brings the total investment in SiFive to >$185m since 2015.
This article was posted on Aug 19, 2020i.MX8M processor on Pico ITX board for HMI
Data Modul has brought out a modular embedded board family, equipped with the latest i.MX8M processor series and based on the standard Pico ITX 72x100mm form factor.
This article was posted on Aug 19, 2020Dialog NVM optimised for Renesas MPU
Dialog’s EcoXiP octal xSPI non-volatile memory (NVM) has been optimized for use with Renesas’ RZ/A2M Arm-based MPUs.
This article was posted on Aug 19, 2020Immervision algorithms correct video distortion
In phones, the wider field of view (FOV) creates more apparent distortion.
This article was posted on Aug 19, 2020Qualcomm’s licensing model declared legal
Qualcomm has won an appeal against an anti-trust suit brought by the US Federal Trade Commission.
This article was posted on Aug 19, 2020Short stay in Top Ten predicted for HiSilicon
Sales of the top ten semiconductor companies increased 17% in 1H20 compared to 1H19, more than 3x the total worldwide semiconductor industry increase of 5%, reports IC Insights,
This article was posted on Aug 19, 2020Digi-Key customers can access EAO’s selector tool
The varieties of configurations offered by EAO’s emergency stop switches number more than 2,000, but the company’s Digital Product Selector tool can help engineers and designers to select and configure a switch to meet specific needs. The tool is now available at Digi-Key Electronics as part of the global partnership between the components distributor and the Swiss manufacturer.
This article was posted on Aug 19, 2020Xilinx design competition seeks creative design for startups and independent developers
Designs to solve real world problems using Xilinx’s Vitis development environment and Vitis AI are sought in a competition organised by Xilinx in partnership with Hackster.io.
This article was posted on Aug 19, 2020Huawei to end production of leading edge mobile chipsets
Huawei is to end production of its top-of-the- range Kirin mobile processors in September, according to Caixin Global, the Chinese state news site.
This article was posted on Aug 18, 20201W 0603 SMD 50Ω terminators work from DC to 67GHz
Smiths Interconnect has released a series of high frequency surface mount chip PCB line terminations.
This article was posted on Aug 18, 2020Monolithic laser on silicon is electrically-pumped
The University of Arkansas is claiming a first – an electrically-pumped germanium-tin laser grown monolithically on silicon.
This article was posted on Aug 18, 2020Nanoparticle layer makes brighter LEDs
Researcher at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have found a way to get more light out of LED die using nano-scale metal particles.
This article was posted on Aug 18, 2020Snap-in high-ripple electrolytic capacitors for solar
Vishay has created a series of high ripple current aluminium electrolytic capacitors for solar power converters.
This article was posted on Aug 18, 202060GHz 28nm radar IC consumes 62mW
Imec has made a millimetre-wave motion detection radar at 60GHz fabbed in standard 28nm CMOS.
This article was posted on Aug 18, 2020Record Q3 expected for TSMC
TSMC’s July revenues were 12.3% down on June‘s at $3.5 billion.
This article was posted on Aug 18, 2020