Rohm integrates driver with GaN hemt to remove gate voltage woes
Rohm has co-packaged a gate driver and a 650V GaN power transistor to ease the design of power supplies in servers and ac adaptors.
This article was posted on Sep 7, 2023Toshiba’s 2200V SiC MOSFET has embedded SBD
Later this month, Toshiba will start shipping a 2200V rated SiC MOSFET with embedded Schottky barrier diode (SBD) for use in 1500V DC applications such as photovoltaic (PV) inverters, electric vehicle (EV) chargers, high frequency DC/DC converters and energy storage systems. The new device will simplify inverter designs.
This article was posted on Sep 7, 2023QuickLogic and YorChip developing eFPGA-based UCIe chiplets
QuickLogic, the eFPGA IP developer, and YorChip, a startup specialising in UCIe-compatible IP, have hooked up to develop FPGA chiplets optimised for low power consumption and low cost edge IoT and AI/ML markets
This article was posted on Sep 6, 2023Energy harvester dc-dc can run from two ambient sources
E-peas has created a power IC that can mediate between two energy harvesters, a 5V charger, a power store and a load.
This article was posted on Sep 6, 2023Google scrolls and folds Flutter to version 3.13
Google has updated Flutter – its mobile UI toolkit for creating embedded graphic components from a single codebase via native Arm code – to version 3.13.
This article was posted on Sep 6, 2023Distrelec signs Teltonika Networks
Distrelec, a trading brand of RS, is adding thev
This article was posted on Sep 6, 2023Autotalks and Hyundai developing V2X modules
Next year, Auto-talks, the V2X specialist, and Hyundai Mobis intend market their latest joint effort: Hyundai Mobis’ MTCU (Multi-functional Telematics Control Unit) connectivity modules.
This article was posted on Sep 6, 2023Chiplets for auto
Imec has been looking at the application of chiplets to cars.
This article was posted on Sep 6, 2023More efficient high-CRI and even-dimming leds from Cree
Cree LED has added higher efficiency high colour rendering index versions to its XHP35.2 leds, and introduced leds optimised to dim evenly when used in parallel
This article was posted on Sep 6, 2023EPC aims high with 300V space-grade GaN power transistor
EPC Space has introduced radiation-hardened gallium nitride devices for space-borne power converters and other rugged environments.
This article was posted on Sep 6, 2023Ericsson and Huawei renew patent agreement
Huawei and Ericsson have renewed their patent cross-licensing agreement which was last renewed in 2016..
This article was posted on Sep 5, 2023Bid for Blackberry
Private equity firm Veritas Capital has made an offer to buy BlackBerry, reports Reuters. Other prospective buyers are in talks with the company which has been conducting a strategic review.
This article was posted on Sep 5, 2023Macom buys Wolfspeed’s RF business
Macom has bought Wolfspeed’s RF business for $75 million in cash, and $50 million in Macom stock.
This article was posted on Sep 5, 2023Viewpoint: Ditching the wires to shed the pounds in automotive
Vehicle manufacturers have long dreamt of reducing weight by replacing heavy wiring looms with radio frequency technology. However, achieving this wireless nirvana is not as simple as it first appears, writes Sampson Hu, founder of UK antenna specialist Novocomms.
This article was posted on Sep 5, 2023US and China smooth trade relations
US and China smooth trade relations
This article was posted on Sep 5, 2023Foxconn founder to run for Taiwan presidency
Yesterday, Terry Gou, the Foxconn founder, said he will run for the presidency of Taiwan as an independent after failing to win the nomination for the China-friendly Kuomintang (KMT) party.
This article was posted on Sep 5, 2023Stripped-down 2.4GHz-only Wi-Fi 6 radio chip for lower cost designs
Nordic Semiconductor has taken 5GHz radios out of its recent nRF7002 Wi-Fi 6 companion IC, to create the 2.4GHz-only nRF7001.
This article was posted on Sep 5, 2023Raspberry Pi, Arduino motor their way to artistic alternative time display
I do like a complicated clock or a tortuous timepiece – displaying a time doesn’t have to be straightforward! So I enjoyed seeing this artistic Raspberry Pi-based alternative time display…
This article was posted on Sep 5, 2023Spire celebrates optical inter-satellite tech in Glasgow made nanosatellites
Spire Global, the space analytics company with offices in Glasgow, has successfully launched two satellites carrying optical inter-satellite link (OISL) payloads that will reduce data latency and strengthen communication security.
This article was posted on Sep 5, 2023Quantinuum delivers quantum computing hardened key enhancement
Quantinuum, the amalgamation of the quantum computing operations of Honeywell and Cambridge Quantum, is providing quantum computing hardened cyber protection for a wide range of connected devices by maximising the strength of keys generated within the devices themselves.
This article was posted on Sep 5, 2023Infineon expands TRENCHSTOP
Infineon has expanded its 7th generation TRENCHSTOP IGBT family with the discrete 650 V IGBT7 H7 variant.
This article was posted on Sep 4, 2023