Metalenz to move into volume production with UMC
Founded in 2016, Metalenz has an exclusive license to the metasurfaces IP portfolio developed in the Capasso Lab at Harvard University,
This article was posted on Jul 4, 2023Automotive-grade power inductors work up to 150 °C
Bourns has announced a AEC-Q200 compliant, automotive grade semi-shielded power inductor series that operates across -40 to 150°C.
This article was posted on Jul 3, 2023Automatica: Six-axis force-torque sensor for small robots
To help give robots a sense of touch, Bota Systems has created a six-axis sensor that can measure forces and torques on end-effectors.
This article was posted on Jul 3, 2023Viewpoint: AI-managed energy systems support the switch to EVs
AI-enabled software for energy management systems can help the switch to EVs write Diego Black and Andrew Hey of Withers & Rogers.
This article was posted on Jul 3, 2023Omnivision sampling additions to NIR sensor family
Omnivision is sampling two additional sensors to its Nyxel NIR family. Mass production i s scheduled for next year.
This article was posted on Jul 3, 2023Dracula upgrades indoor light energy harvesting technology
Dracula Technologies, a pioneer in energy harvesting through indoor light, announces a new generation of LAYER OPV modules, with a 25 % performance improvement over the previous generation.
This article was posted on Jul 3, 2023Swave Photonics raises €3m
Swave Photonics, the specialist in holography for augmented reality, has secured €3 million in a seed round bringing its total funds raised to €10 million.
This article was posted on Jul 3, 2023Melexis adds ToF sensor with ASIL or SIL certification
Melexis has added to its ToF line-up with the MLX75027RTI VGA resolution ToF sensor, ASIL-capable for safety critical systems where ASIL or SIL certification is required.
This article was posted on Jul 3, 2023DigiKey backs Get Made crowd-funding to help fund hardware creators
DigiKey is launching the “Get Made” crowdfunding initiative to help promote and fund hardware creators – the programme will allow startups to get hardware funded, produced and sold on DigiKey’s own website.
This article was posted on Jul 3, 2023Women’s Engineering Society celebrates INWED and Top 50 Women in Engineering awards
The Women’s Engineering Society (WES) is celebrating International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) – now in its 10th year – and has announced the Top 50 Women in Engineering Awards.
This article was posted on Jul 3, 2023Nexperia broadens MOSFET package options
Nexperia has announced a broadening of package options for its NextPower 80/100 V MOSFETs portfolio, previously only available in LFPAK56E, to now also include LFPAK56 and LFPAK88 packaging.
This article was posted on Jul 3, 2023Intelsat starts monitoring rush-hour pollution for NASA
Intelsat, the satellite comms and inflight connectivity specialist, has begun monitoring air pollution above America on behalf of NASA.
This article was posted on Jun 30, 2023Precision current sensing over 0-26V with 10mV burden and automotive qualification
Diodes has created a range of precision current shunt monitors that have a -0.3 to 26V common-mode sense range irrespective of supply voltage, allowing both high-side and low-side measurement – and a reference pin is provided for bi-directional current measurement.
This article was posted on Jun 30, 20234V to 65V hot-swap, soft-start and ideal-diode OR-ing IC for automotive functional safety
For vehicle functional-safety applications, STMicroelectronics has combined hot-swap, soft-start and ideal-diode OR-ing in an IC intended to work with a pair of external n-channel mosfets over 4 to 65V.
This article was posted on Jun 30, 2023Micron sampling 232-layer UFS 4.0 NAND
Micron is delivering qualification samples of its UFS 4.0 mobile NAND, built on a 232-layer process.
This article was posted on Jun 30, 2023AMD to invest $135m in Irish R&D centre
The investment was announced in Dublin yesterday by Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney TD, and Ruth Cotter, senior vice president, Marketing, Communications and Human Resources at AMD. The investment is supported by the Irish government through IDA Ireland..
This article was posted on Jun 30, 2023Flat Q1 for fabless
Q1 revenue of the top ten fabless companies was 0.1% up on 4Q22 at $33.86 billion, says TrendForce.
This article was posted on Jun 30, 2023Intel makes fabs a P&L centre
Intel is putting its fab stable into a foundry-customer relationship with the rest of the business, CFO David Zinsner has told investors.
This article was posted on Jun 30, 2023Single IC for cellular IoT and DECT NR+ includes RF front-end
Nordic Semiconductor is aiming at cellulat IoT with a system-in-package which puts an RF front-end and a power chip alongside its nRF91 modem and CPU chip.
This article was posted on Jun 30, 2023LDOs work with inputs up to 36V, and need only 1µA quiescent
Toshiba has created a range of 36V-capable LDOs to work from USB-PD and 24V power rails.
This article was posted on Jun 30, 2023Laser World: Optical spectrum analyser gets HCDR and SMSR modes
Yokogowa has added HCDR (high close-in dynamic range) mode and SMSR (side mode suppression ratio) mode to its AQ6370 optical spectrum analyser.
This article was posted on Jun 30, 2023