SiTime upgrades auto oscillators

SiTime has engineering samples of its its latest generation of automotive oscillators for ADAS, infotainment and car-to-home wireless connectivity. General sampling will be available in Julyand volume availability in early 2024.

This article was posted on Apr 27, 2023

Memory packaging revenues to grow at 13% CAGR 2022-28

Memory packaging revenues are estimated by Yole Developpement to be worth $31.8 billion in 2028 with a CAGR22-28 of 13%.

This article was posted on Apr 27, 2023

King’s Awards for Enterprise 2023

The King’s Awards for Enterprise 2023 have been announced, and Electronics Weekly studied the list of winners to discover which electronics-related organisations have been honoured this year.

This article was posted on Apr 27, 2023

King’s Award for unlimited-length circuit board company

Trackwise Designs has won a Innovation King’s Award for Enterprise for its IHT unlimited-length multi-layer flexible PCBs.

This article was posted on Apr 27, 2023

GloFo sues IBM over IP transfers

Globalfoundries is suing IBM for allegedly sharing GloFo’s IP with Rapidus and Intel.

This article was posted on Apr 26, 2023

EU agrees Chips Act terms

The terms of a bill to go to the EU parliament and European Council before being ratified as the European Chips Act have been finalised. The discussions on the terms have taken 14 months.

This article was posted on Apr 26, 2023

Viewpoint: British Integrated Design Companies – My personal experience

Ash Madni takes a personal look at some of the British companies that have shown an impressive ability to survive in tough economic conditions and still carve out a niche in the IC Design market.

This article was posted on Apr 26, 2023

Photothermal resonance for micro-actuators?

TSMC’s Q1 profit of $6.8 billion was up 2.1% y-o-y but 30% down on Q4. Revenue was $16.72 billion.

This article was posted on Apr 26, 2023

TSMC sees softening demand

Nexperia has introduced a 10A 650V silicon carbide (SiC) industrial Schottky diode in a 2pin through-hole TO-220 plastic package.

This article was posted on Apr 26, 2023

10A 650V SiC Schottky/p-n diode with 22nC total charge

Rohm is to put short wavelength infra-red LEDs and photo diodes in 1.6 x 0.8mm (1608) packages for material detection in portable, wearable and hearable devices.

This article was posted on Apr 26, 2023

IR LEDs and phototransistors in 1.6 x 0.8mm packages

Marvell has demo-ed silicon interconnects produced on TSMC’s 3nm process.

This article was posted on Apr 26, 2023

Marvell demo-es 3nm interconnect ICs

Marvell has demo-ed silicon interconnects produced on TSMC’s 3nm process.

This article was posted on Apr 26, 2023

IR LEDs and phototransistors in 1.6 x 0.8mm packages

Rohm is to put short wavelength infra-red LEDs and photo diodes in 1.6 x 0.8mm (1608) packages for material detection in portable, wearable and hearable devices.

This article was posted on Apr 26, 2023

10A 650V SiC Schottky/p-n diode with 22nC total charge

Nexperia has introduced a 10A 650V silicon carbide (SiC) industrial Schottky diode in a 2pin through-hole TO-220 plastic package.

This article was posted on Apr 26, 2023

TSMC sees softening demand

TSMC’s Q1 profit of $6.8 billion was up 2.1% y-o-y but 30% down on Q4. Revenue was $16.72 billion.

This article was posted on Apr 26, 2023

Photothermal resonance for micro-actuators?

Researchers in Japan have exploited resonance to get large amplitude motion from rod-like microcrystals, in a way that could be useful in soft robotics according to Waseda University.

This article was posted on Apr 26, 2023

Bill to restore R&D deductibility goes to US Congress

Yesterday the SIA welcomed the introduction in the US House of Representatives of legislation to restore full tax deductibility of R&D investments.

This article was posted on Apr 23, 2023

EDA models for 2mm pitch high-rel connectors

Nicomatic has contracted SnapEDA to provide CAD models for two-row versions of Nicomatic’s CMM 220 and 320 micro connector series – a total of over eight million variants.

This article was posted on Apr 23, 2023

House of Lords studies AI in warfare

Tomorrow, the House of Lords Artificial Intelligence in Weapons Systems Committee will hold its third public evidence session on the current state of artificial intelligence in weapons, and how it will impact warfare.

This article was posted on Apr 23, 2023

Sponsored Content: The future of automotive security by design

The connected car market is set for strong growth, spurred by government regulations and increased use of in-vehicle safety features (see below).

This article was posted on Apr 23, 2023

Spectrum adds GPU-based digital down-conversion to digitiser fleet

Spectrum Instrumentation has added a GPU-based digital down-conversion (DDC) option to its PC-based ‘SCAPP’ software, used with its PCIe signal digitiser cards – effectively ADCs for PCs.

This article was posted on Apr 23, 2023