LFC cable clamp has EMC shield connection

Foremost Electronics, the Essex importer and specialist distributor of electromechanical components, announces the availability of the icotek LFC cable clamp with EMC shield connection for use on the industry standard 30mm DIN-Rail shape C.

This article was posted on Jun 24, 2020

Pro-grade lenses for iPhones

ShiftCam has a range of quality lenses for iPhones.

This article was posted on Jun 24, 2020

Leti achieves 7.7Gbps LiFi transmission speed

CEA-Leti says it has broken the throughput world record of 5.1 Gbps in visible light communications (VLC) using a single GaN blue micro- light-emitting diode (LED).

This article was posted on Jun 24, 2020

Government puts £10m into Digital Security by Design

The government will provide £10 million over four years to develop groundbreaking cyber security technologies,

This article was posted on Jun 24, 2020

Google releases Android 11 in Beta form

Google has released a Beta version of Android 11 for developers, the next major iteration of its operating system.

This article was posted on Jun 24, 2020

Keller leaves Intel abruptly

Jim Keller, a legendary chip architect and svp of silicon engineering at Intel, has resigned with immediate effect citing personal reasons.

This article was posted on Jun 24, 2020

DSP Group buys SoundChip

DSP Group has bought Swiss noise cancellation specialist SoundChip for $14.5 million down and $6 million more if performance criteria are met.

This article was posted on Jun 23, 2020

Dialog adds high-voltage GreenPAK CMIC for motor drive applications

Dialog has produced its first motor drive CMIC that delivers the benefits of both configurable logic and configurable analogue with high-voltage outputs, all encapsulated In a 2 x 3 mm QFN package.

This article was posted on Jun 23, 2020

Moortec adds Distributed Thermal Sensor for 5nm technology

Moortec today announced an addition to its deeply embedded monitoring portfolio, the Distributed Thermal Sensor (DTS) on TSMC N5 process technology.

This article was posted on Jun 23, 2020

Government launches Masters AI and data science conversion courses

The government has launched AI and data science conversion courses with up to £24 million of funding from government, universities and industry partners.

This article was posted on Jun 23, 2020

ESA Hertz testing underway for Ireland’s EIRSAT-1

Preparatory testing for Ireland’s first space mission, EIRSAT-1, is taking place at the ESA’s Hertz antenna test chamber in Noordwijk, Holland.

This article was posted on Jun 23, 2020

TSMC YTD up 33.9%

TSMC’s May revenue was 2.3% down on April but 16.6% up y-o-y at $3.17 billion.

This article was posted on Jun 23, 2020

H4D raises €15m

H4D, the French telemedicine specialist, has raised €15 million.

This article was posted on Jun 23, 2020

Paragraf and CERN team to demo unique properties of graphene sensor

Paragraf, the Cambridgeshire graphene specialist, has teamed up with the Magnetic Measurement section at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, to demonstrate how new opportunities for magnetic measurements are opened up through the unique properties of its graphene sensor – particularly its negligible planar Hall effect.

This article was posted on Jun 23, 2020

Nexperia’s 2nd generation 650V GaN

Nexperia has announced a second generation of 650V gallium nitride power transistors, claiming reduced on-resistance and, with its surface-mount copper clip package (right), reduced inductance.

This article was posted on Jun 23, 2020

CMOS image sensors to resume record run in 2021

The fallout from the Covid-19 virus crisis in 2020 is expected to lower CMOS image sensor sales for the first time in 10 years, but new record-high revenues are seen next year, says a new O-S-D Report from aiC Insights.

This article was posted on Jun 23, 2020

Isolated RS-485 RS-422 transceiver withstands 5.7kVrms

Analog Devices has introduced RS-485 and RS-422 transceivers that can withstand 5.7kVrms and ±15kV ESD.

This article was posted on Jun 22, 2020

ST moots ways to use Bluetooth wearables for social distancing

STMicroelectronics has released a paper describing ways to combine Bluetooth LE, accelerometers and sub-GHz Sigfox comms in a wearable social distancing node, designed to work with similar nodes.

This article was posted on Jun 22, 2020

Constant current linear LED driver IC regulates LED current

Infineon has brought out a constant current linear LED driver IC which provides low-voltage drop performance for regulating LED current.

This article was posted on Jun 22, 2020

Mentor joins O-RAN Alliance

Mentor Graphics, now a Siemens subsidiary, has joined the O-RAN Alliance promoting interoperable 5G equipment standards.

This article was posted on Jun 22, 2020

ST joins Silicon Catalyst

ST has joined Silicon Catalyst, the Silicon Valley incubator, as a Strategic and In-Kind Partner which gives ST early access to review and help select early-stage silicon start-ups looking to join the incubator.

This article was posted on Jun 22, 2020