SiFive’s high-performance RISC-Vs for AI and machine learning

SiFive has announced a pair of high-end RISC-V cores for AI and machine learning in consumer, automotive and infrastructure markets.

This article was posted on Oct 23, 2023

Avnet’s 30mm x 30mm compute module

Avnet Embedded has come up with the compact MSC OSM-SF-IMX93 OSM computing modules compliant with the new OSM* 1.1 standard (Size-S) “Small” with dimensions of 30 x 30mm.

This article was posted on Oct 23, 2023

UK gov commissions chemical detection sensors for Armed Forces

A government contract, worth £88 million, has been placed with UK company Smiths Detection to develop chemical sensing equipment to protect UK Armed Forces.

This article was posted on Oct 23, 2023

NXP reference platform for two-wheelers

NXP has announced a combined digital instrument cluster and connectivity reference platform designed for mass-market two-wheelers, including motorcycles, electric scooters, commuter bikes, and more.

This article was posted on Oct 23, 2023

The potential of CXL

CXL solutions could transform today’s server memory challenges into a $15 billion opportunity by 2028, says Yole Developpement.

This article was posted on Oct 23, 2023

Curing hydrogen creation in aqueous Zn-Fe batteries

For grid-scale energy storage, the search is on for durable batteries made from low-cost materials.

This article was posted on Oct 23, 2023

International anti-counterfeit bodies call for papers for 2024 Symposium

The International Counterfeit Electronics & Materials Symposium and Workshop, on 4-5 March 2024 in Coventry, will be jointly hosted by the Anti-Counterfeiting Forum, CALCE and SMTA.

This article was posted on Oct 23, 2023

Imec reports on quantum computing progress

Imec has reported on the progress towards quantum computing. The long-term vision for quantum computing, says Imec, is the ability to leverage millions of noise-free qubits to address selected problems that are hard to solve with classical computers.

This article was posted on Oct 23, 2023

Canon announces alternative to EUV litho for writing 5nm circuitry

On Friday, Canon announced the launch of its FPA-1200NZ2C nanoimprint semiconductor manufacturing machine which is an alternative to EUV litho for making 5nm IC circuitry.

This article was posted on Oct 23, 2023

Q2 notebook units up 21.6% q-o-q; H1 units down 23.5% y-o-y

Q2 notebook shipments grew 21.6% q-o-q to 42.52 million units, although H1 units were down 23.5% y-o-y at 77.5 million units, reports IDC.

This article was posted on Oct 20, 2023

Q5D to demo 5-axis additive manufacturing cell

Q5D will give the first public demonstration of its CY1000, 5-axis additive manufacturing robotic cell on stand Q162 at the Advanced Engineering Show at the NEC from November 1st to 2nd, 2023.

This article was posted on Oct 20, 2023

Twisted graphene sheets take on exotic identities

A single-atom-thick sheet of graphene has remarkable properties on its own, but things can get even more interesting when you stack up multiple sheets, report researchers at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

This article was posted on Oct 20, 2023

Nordic announces successor to nRF52 2.4GHz wireless MCUs

Nordic Semiconductor is aiming at Bluetooth, Thread and Matter with a secured wireless microcontroller built around a 128MHz Arm Cortex-M33 processor with 1.5Mbyte of non-volatile memory and 256kbyte of ram, which it describes as “ample for concurrent running of multiple protocols” and providing “double the processing power of the nRF52840 SoC while reducing power consumption” – the claim includes halved Rx current at 1.8V.

This article was posted on Oct 20, 2023

Alder Lake N processors in striped-down mini industrial PC

Aaeon is aiming at industrial automation and digital signage with tiny stripped-down PCs built around Intel’s ‘Processor N-series’ (Alder Lake N) CPUs.

This article was posted on Oct 20, 2023

SiFive’s high-performance RISC-Vs for AI and machine learning

SiFive has announced a pair of high-end RISC-V cores for AI and machine learning in consumer, automotive and infrastructure markets.

This article was posted on Oct 20, 2023

Avnet’s 30mm x 30mm compute module

Avnet Embedded has come up with the compact MSC OSM-SF-IMX93 OSM computing modules compliant with the new OSM* 1.1 standard (Size-S) “Small” with dimensions of 30 x 30mm.

This article was posted on Oct 20, 2023

UK gov commissions chemical detection sensors for Armed Forces

A government contract, worth £88 million, has been placed with UK company Smiths Detection to develop chemical sensing equipment to protect UK Armed Forces.

This article was posted on Oct 20, 2023

NXP reference platform for two-wheelers

NXP has announced a combined digital instrument cluster and connectivity reference platform designed for mass-market two-wheelers, including motorcycles, electric scooters, commuter bikes, and more.

This article was posted on Oct 20, 2023

The potential of CXL

CXL solutions could transform today’s server memory challenges into a $15 billion opportunity by 2028, says Yole Developpement.

This article was posted on Oct 20, 2023

BEC to stock wound components from LinkCom

BEC Distribution is stocking LinkCom Transformer products.

This article was posted on Oct 17, 2023

Automotive Hall sensors detect speed and direction

Aiming at industrial and automotive applications, Diodes has introduced a portfolio of Hall-effect sensors for measuring linear and angular speed and direction.

This article was posted on Oct 17, 2023