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Cherry Integrates German Subsidiary into Medical Division

Cherry Integrates German Subsidiary into Medical Division

Cherry, a renowned mechanical keyboard maker, is making significant strides by venturing into the medical and laboratory sector through the integration of Active Key GmbH, a company it acquired in 2021.With this strategic move, Active Key will now operate under the umbrella...

Published on: August 13, 2024

NIST Approves Post-Quantum Encryption Standards

NIST Approves Post-Quantum Encryption Standards

The US National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) has officially approved a new set of encryption algorithms for post-quantum cryptography (PQC) standards. These PQC algorithms were selected by NIST from a competition over the last eight years and are now being...

Published on: August 13, 2024

Tech’s Tiny Marvel: Millions of Connections in a Square Millimeter of Silicon

Tech’s Tiny Marvel: Millions of Connections in a Square Millimeter of Silicon

Chipmakers are constantly pushing the boundaries of technology to make smaller and more powerful chips. However, a new approach involving larger components could revolutionize the industry in the next five years. This technology, known as hybrid bonding, involves stacking multiple chips on...

Published on: August 13, 2024

Farnell Introduces Low-Power Raspberry Pi Pico 2

Farnell Introduces Low-Power Raspberry Pi Pico 2

The Raspberry Pi Pico 2 has been introduced, boasting the performance enhancements brought by the all-new RP2350 microcontroller, developed by Raspberry Pi. This latest iteration builds upon the success of the RP2040 microcontroller released in 2021, offering notable improvements across various aspects.Compared...

Published on: August 13, 2024

Eliyan Surpasses $100M Milestone in Chiplet Interconnect Technology

Eliyan Surpasses $100M Milestone in Chiplet Interconnect Technology

Chiplet interconnect pioneer Eliyan has reached a significant milestone by securing additional financial backing, bringing its total funding to over $100 million. This latest investment comes from VentureTech Alliance, following a successful Series B round in March that raised $60 million. The...

Published on: August 13, 2024

Microchip and Acacia Collaborate for Terabit-Scale Data Center Interconnect

Microchip and Acacia Collaborate for Terabit-Scale Data Center Interconnect

The demand for higher bandwidths between data centers continues to grow rapidly, driven by the ever-increasing volume of traffic and the adoption of the latest data center architectures. To address this challenge, system developers are focusing on streamlining the development of a...

Published on: August 13, 2024

SweGaN Receives Orders for GaN-on-SiC Epitaxial Wafers

SweGaN Receives Orders for GaN-on-SiC Epitaxial Wafers

SweGaN AB, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, has announced a remarkable achievement in the first half of 2024. The company revealed that it has received orders totaling 17 MSEK for its QuanFINE® epitaxial wafers, including three major frame agreements from key players in...

Published on: August 13, 2024

New Automotive BLE 5.4 Chip for Wireless Battery Management Systems

New Automotive BLE 5.4 Chip for Wireless Battery Management Systems

Infineon Technologies has recently introduced eight new BLE Bluetooth devices to its Airoc range, catering to various applications including automotive systems. Among these additions is the Airoc CYW20829 BLE Bluetooth Low Energy 5.4 microcontroller (MCU) family, which comprises System-on-Chip (SoC) devices and...

Published on: August 13, 2024

SweGaN Begins GaN on SiC Wafer Deliveries

SweGaN Begins GaN on SiC Wafer Deliveries

Swedish epitaxial specialist SweGaN is making significant strides in the semiconductor industry by starting to ship wafers with gallium nitride on silicon carbide (GaN on SiC) for high power RF applications in next-generation 5G Advanced networks.The company has recently secured three major...

Published on: August 13, 2024

Advanced 4kW IGBT Power Modules for Industrial Motor Drives

Advanced 4kW IGBT Power Modules for Industrial Motor Drives

Infineon Technologies has introduced a cutting-edge intelligent power module (IPM) series designed for industrial motor drives up to 4kW, featuring the latest IGBT power devices.The Infineon CIPOS Maxi Intelligent Power Module (IPM) series is a groundbreaking development that combines 7th generation 1220V...

Published on: August 13, 2024