1kW programmable DC PSU fits 1U rack slot
TDK has introduced power supplies up to 1kW that fit into 1U slots in equipment racks.
This article was posted on Jul 17, 2020Happy birthday, DesignSpark
The DesignSpark community turns 10 years old and RS Components has marked the online design platform’s turning of a decade with a new website design, incorporating new features.
This article was posted on Jul 17, 2020NXP and Auterion partner for high-reliability drone control
NXP and drone software company Auterion are to co-develop high-reliability integrated hardware and software for the commercial unmanned aerial systems industry.
This article was posted on Jul 17, 2020e-peas raises €8m
e-peas, the energy harvesting specialist, has completed a €8 million funding round.
This article was posted on Jul 16, 2020Raspberry Pi adds Khronos vision API
Raspberry Pi is adopting the OpenVX 1.3 API to improve computer vision.
This article was posted on Jul 16, 2020Hong Kong’s status as semiconductor hub under threat
The new law imposed by China on Hong Kong and the subsequent withdrawal of the US preferential treatment for Hong Kong could affect the semiconductor supply chain as where it passes through Hong Kong, says TrendForce.
This article was posted on Jul 16, 2020ESA’s Copernicus Earth observation programme overlooks UK Space
The European Space Agency (ESA) is expanding its Copernicus Earth observation satellite programme but the UK is being left behind as the organisation decides its six prime contractors for missions.
This article was posted on Jul 16, 2020UK wins OneWeb auction
The UK government’s $500 million bid for the OneWeb satellite constellation, made with Bharti Enterprises, has won the auction for the system in New York.
This article was posted on Jul 16, 2020M-Bus software stack leverages sub-GHz radios on STM32-bit MCUs
ST and Stackforce have announced a wireless M-Bus (wM-Bus) software stack that leverages the integrated sub-GHz radio and multiple modulation schemes supported by STM32WL MCUs to cut bill-of-materials cost and enhance flexibility for developers of smart-metering systems.
This article was posted on Jul 16, 2020COREnect gets Horizon 2020 funding
“COREnect” (European Core Technologies for future connectivity systems and components) has been funded under the EU Horizon 2020 to develop a strategic roadmap of core technologies for future connectivity systems and components,
This article was posted on Jul 16, 2020ETH integrates photonics and electronics on one chip
Researchers from ETH Zurich have integrated photonics and electronics on one chip.
This article was posted on Jul 16, 2020600W 915MHz ISM pallet
Ampleon has announced a 600W 915MHz RF LDMOS module for industrial, scientific and medical applications operating in the ISM band.
This article was posted on Jul 16, 2020Anritsu boosts MP1900A analyser for 400 and 800Gbit Ethernet
Anritsu has added forward error correction symbol capture and bathtub test to its 116Gbit/s PAM4 error detector (MU196040B) for developers of 400 and 800Gbit/s Ethernet devices.
This article was posted on Jul 16, 2020$1bn market for SiC and GaN
The market for SiC and GaN power semiconductors is forecast to pass $1 billion in 2021, driven by demand from EVs, power supplies and photovoltaic inverters, according to Omdia.
This article was posted on Jul 15, 2020Samsung supplied half the smartphone memory market in Q1
Figure 1. Smartphone Memory DRAM Market Revenue Share Q1 2020 (Graphic: Business Wire)
This article was posted on Jul 15, 2020Versarien gets £5m Innovate UK loan for graphene production
Versarien the Cheltenham advanced materials engineering group, has received a £5 million loan from Innovate UK Loans Limited.
This article was posted on Jul 15, 2020Renesas adds SOTB-based controller to RE line-up
The newest member of the RE01 Group lineup is a 256 kilobytes (KB) flash memory variant in addition to the 1.5 megabytes (MB) flash memory embedded controller, already in mass production.
This article was posted on Jul 15, 2020400W Infra-red laser diodes for metal welding
A German project has revealed 400W infra-red laser diode bars for welding metals.
This article was posted on Jul 15, 2020Canada signs up to build Canadarm3 for Lunar Gateway
Canada has formalised its involvement in the Lunar Gateway programme by committing to build the space robotics system that is dubbed Canadarm3.
This article was posted on Jul 15, 2020Dc-dc works straight from 400V EV battery
Power Integrations has qualified its 550V LinkSwitch-TN2 dc-dc converter IC to AEC-Q100 for automotive use.
This article was posted on Jul 15, 20201kV isolated voltage sensors meet IRIS for rail traction
LEM is aiming at rail traction and industrial applications with a series of isolated voltage sensors for ac, dc and pulsed use.
This article was posted on Jul 15, 2020