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France to buy Atos supercomputing, quantum business for €1.1bn

France to buy Atos supercomputing, quantum business for €1.1bn

The French government has made a €1.125bn offer for the supercomputing and quantum computing business of Atos.The debt-laden business is undergoing a strategic restructuring and the French government tis offering €500m for the supercomputing unit with another €625m for earn out condition.Exclusivity...

Published on: November 26, 2024

Tower ports silicon photonics to 300mm wafers

Tower ports silicon photonics to 300mm wafers

Analog foundry Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdal, Haemek, Israel) has announced it has migrated its PH18 manufacturing process to 300mm-diameter wafers.PH18 provides silicon and silicon-nitride waveguides, germanium PIN diodes and avalanche photodiodes, on-chip heaters in a CMOS-compatible 180nm process with an aluminum back-end.It’s...

Published on: November 26, 2024

Lauterbach supports latest TI C29x microcontroller

Lauterbach supports latest TI C29x microcontroller

Lauterbach in Germany has added development tool support for the latest C29x microcontroller from Texas Instrument.The Lauterbach TRACE32 development tools now support the TI F29H85x real time microcontroller. The support includes debugging of the C29x and all of the other cores as...

Published on: November 26, 2024

Research project releases multilingual open source LLM

Research project releases multilingual open source LLM

The OpenGPT-X research project has made available its “Teuken-7B” large language model available for download on Hugging Face. The large language model (LLM) has been trained from scratch in all 24 official languages of the European Union (EU) and contains seven billion...

Published on: November 26, 2024

ADI puts a brave face on 2024 drop, looks to 2025 recovery.

ADI puts a brave face on 2024 drop, looks to 2025 recovery.

Analog Devices has seen revenue down by a quarter in 2024 but expects to see recovery in 2025.The company saw revenues of $9.4bn, down 23% on the $12.3bn posted in 2023, although this was above expectations. Net income was down 51% at...

Published on: November 26, 2024

30-tesla graphene magnetic sensor comes in 3mm package

30-tesla graphene magnetic sensor comes in 3mm package

Paragraf Ltd. (Somersham, England) has announced a family of cryogenic graphene-based Hall effect magnetic field sensors offered in 3mm by 3mm packages with an accompanying compatible data acquisition unit.Cryogenic graphene Hall effect sensors (GHS) take advantage of graphene’s superior thermal robustness and...

Published on: November 26, 2024

Valeo taps Rohm SiC for next generation powertrain

Valeo taps Rohm SiC for next generation powertrain

Tier One supplier Valeo is to use a silicon carbide (SiC) module from Rohm Semiconductor for its next generation of power modules for EV motor inverters.The two will propose and optimize the modules, starting with Rohm’s 2-in-1 TRCDRIVE pack SiC molded module.Valeo...

Published on: November 26, 2024

DC-DC converters adds 50W, 100W, and 150W quarter brick models

DC-DC converters adds 50W, 100W, and 150W quarter brick models

TDK has expanded its industrial DC-DC converter range with 50W, 100W, and 150W rated quarter-brick models with 2.5kV isolation.The quarter brick DC-DC converters operate from a wide input voltage of 43 to 160Vdc, the converters are compatible with 72Vdc or 110Vdc nominal...

Published on: November 26, 2024

IAR C-SPY sets a new debugging standard for the VS Code

IAR C-SPY sets a new debugging standard for the VS Code

With the introduction of the IAR Listwindow technique, the IAR C-SPY Debugger sets a new benchmark as the most advanced debugging tool available for embedded devices within the VS Code environment.This significant advancement with the latest update to the IAR Debug extension...

Published on: November 26, 2024

Full bridge driver for IGBT, GaN and SiC devices

Full bridge driver for IGBT, GaN and SiC devices

Infineon Technologies has launched a full bridge transformer driver for power supply designs using IGBT, SiC or GaN devices.The EiceDRIVER Power 2EP1xxR family of full-bridge transformer drivers provides isolated gate drive power for the different technologies, simplifying the options for power supply...

Published on: November 26, 2024