UK sets up quantum standards body

The UK is to set up a body to oversee the creation of standards covering quantum-based technology.

This article was posted on Nov 10, 2023

NXP to implement distributed aperture radar for automated driving

NXP has invested in a high-resolution distributed aperture radar software start-up, and will use its software in ICs for vehicle radar.

This article was posted on Nov 10, 2023

Tethered drone covers 28km2 for private 4G LTE, and more for P25 radio

A tethered drone has been used to demonstrate a pop-up large area private 4G LTE cellular network.

This article was posted on Nov 10, 2023

Imec brain implant transmits data at >250Mb/s

Imec has designed a low-power, miniature chip for large-scale recordings that claims to be 16 times smaller than the state of the art.

This article was posted on Nov 8, 2023

Renesas ships its first Cortex M85 microcontrollers

Renesas has revealed more on the Arm Cortex-M85 based microcontrollers it announced at Embedded World in May, and started shipping them today.

This article was posted on Nov 8, 2023

Power Integrations sponsored car completes world solar challenge

Team αCentauri, part-sponsored by Power Integrations, has just completed the 3,022km Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia.

This article was posted on Nov 8, 2023

65W mains PSU fits onto 1×2.3inch footprint

Cosel has used GaN transistors, planar magnetics and a modified fly-back topology to shrink a family of dc-dc power supplies.

This article was posted on Nov 8, 2023

Sponsored Content: AVR® DB and AVR® DD families of microcontrollers

Designed for work in circuits with varied voltage levels.

This article was posted on Nov 8, 2023

The Mighty 8-Bit MCU

Mouser and Microchip have produced an eBook highlighting the value propositions and use cases for 8-bit MCUs entitled The Mighty 8-Bit Microcontroller.

This article was posted on Nov 8, 2023

Binder power connectors conform to UL 2237 standard

Binder has designed panel mount parts with K and L coding as part of the M12 series 824 and 823 in order to meet the specifications of the UL 2237 standard.

This article was posted on Nov 8, 2023

Single chip for advanced UCC terminals

Synaptics is sampling a chip which claims to integrate all the major features for advanced UCC terminals – AI-based audio/voice processing, a field-hardened Linux and Android SDK, enterprise-grade security, and low-power mode. Native support of popular collaboration platforms such

This article was posted on Nov 8, 2023

System integrates pre-silicon and post-silicon verification

Spirent and Cadence are to offer networking SoC verification software that claims to bridge the gap between pre-silicon and post-silicon verification.

This article was posted on Nov 8, 2023

SureCore and Intrinsic combine to accelerate embedded ReRAM

SureCore and Intrinsic are collaborating to accelerate time to market for Intrinsic’s ReRAM technology.

This article was posted on Nov 8, 2023

PSMC to build fab in Japan

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) of Taiwan is about to sign an agreement with Japanese investment fund SBI Holdings to build a foundry fab in Japan, reports the Nikkei.

This article was posted on Nov 6, 2023

Anglia to distribute Cliff Electronic connectors and knobs

Component distributor Anglia Components has added the connectors and knobs of Cliff Electronic Components to its portfolio.

This article was posted on Nov 6, 2023

EnSilica wins design-in for Ka and Ku-band beamforming IC

Vites has chosen a beamforming IC from Oxford-based Ensilica for a vehicle satellite communication terminal.

This article was posted on Nov 6, 2023

ECCE: 1,250V isolated down converter IC includes GaN switch

Power Integrations has introduced a 1,250V GaN version of its Innoswitch family of off-line constant-voltage constant-current quasi-resonant fly-back switcher ICs, making the options: 725V silicon, 750, 900 or 1.25kV GaN or 1.7kV silicon carbide.

This article was posted on Nov 6, 2023

Unpredictable GHz fields mooted for nuclear warhead monitoring

If countries A and B sign a treaty agreeing to put certain nuclear warheads into storage, how do they know the other is not cheating?

This article was posted on Nov 6, 2023

EEMBC becomes part of SPEC benchmarking non-profit

EEMBC, the Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium, has joined the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC) and has become ‘SPEC Embedded Group’ (SPEC EG). Both SPEC and EEMBC are non-profit organisations.

This article was posted on Nov 6, 2023

Electronics Weekly launches inaugural Women in Electronics Awards

We are very proud to announce the first ever Electronics Weekly Women in Electronic Awards, celebrating the notable achievements of women within the electronics industry.

This article was posted on Nov 6, 2023

Mira delivers 5G connectivity from a fixed-wing HAPS in the stratosphere

Mira Aerospace has announced its “ApusDuo” solar aircraft has successfully conducted a 5G connectivity test, delivering comms from a fixed-wing HAPS (high altitude pseudo satellite) autonomous aircraft in the stratosphere.

This article was posted on Nov 6, 2023