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Productronica Unveils High-Voltage SMD Reed Relays

Productronica Unveils High-Voltage SMD Reed Relays

n Pickering Electronics, a leading electronics manufacturer, has recently unveiled a new series of surface-mount reed relays that can effortlessly switch up to 1kV. These relays, known as Series 219, are the only surface mount high voltage relays available in the market...

Published on: November 09, 2023

Vishay Acquires Newport Wafer Fab in Strategic Move

Vishay Acquires Newport Wafer Fab in Strategic Move

Vishay Acquires Newport Wafer Fab Vishay, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, has finally reached an agreement to acquire Newport Wafer Fab after years of uncertainty surrounding its ownership. The acquisition comes after a prolonged dispute over whether the fab could be owned by...

Published on: November 09, 2023

Renesas Embraces Chiplets for Automotive Processors

Renesas Embraces Chiplets for Automotive Processors

n Renesas, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, has announced its plans to incorporate chiplets into its next generation of automotive processors. These chiplets will be utilized in System-on-Chips (SoCs) and potentially in automotive microcontrollers as well. While Renesas has provided limited information about...

Published on: November 09, 2023

Viasat Streamlines Workforce Worldwide After Inmarsat Acquisition

Viasat Streamlines Workforce Worldwide After Inmarsat Acquisition

n Following its acquisition of Inmarsat, Viasat has announced that it is making approximately 800 people redundant from its workforce. This represents about 10% of its employees and will be spread across the business in terms of geographies and divisions. The company...

Published on: November 09, 2023

Viasat’s Workforce Decimated After Inmarsat Acquisition

Viasat’s Workforce Decimated After Inmarsat Acquisition

n Following its acquisition of Inmarsat, Viasat has announced that it is making approximately 800 people redundant from its workforce. This represents about 10% of its employees and will be spread across the business in terms of geographies and divisions. The company...

Published on: November 09, 2023

Unveiling the Enigmatic AI PC: A Glimpse into the Future of Computing

Unveiling the Enigmatic AI PC: A Glimpse into the Future of Computing

n The emerging market for AI PCs does not yet have a clear definition, according to TrendForce. On the software side, Microsoft has introduced its AI assistant, Copilot, which is powered by the GPT LLM. Sales of this service will begin in...

Published on: November 09, 2023

Optical I/O Packaging Boosts FPGA Performance

Optical I/O Packaging Boosts FPGA Performance

n Ayar Labs, a leading technology company, has made a significant breakthrough in high-performance computing by integrating an Intel Agilex FPGA into an optical I/O chiplet package. This integration has resulted in a remarkable achievement, with Ayar Labs claiming that their solution...

Published on: November 09, 2023

Quantum Motion Partners with University of Pennsylvania

Quantum Motion Partners with University of Pennsylvania

n Quantum Motion, a UK-based quantum computing scale-up founded by Professor John Morton, University College London (UCL), and Professor Simon Benjamin, University of Oxford, has signed a partnership with the University of Pennsylvania. Quantum Motion will provide researchers with access to its...

Published on: November 09, 2023

New 1.25ns Gate Driver Boosts GaN HEMTs Performance

New 1.25ns Gate Driver Boosts GaN HEMTs Performance

n Rohm Introduces Nanosecond Gate Driver for GaN Power Transistors Rohm, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, has unveiled a new nanosecond gate driver designed specifically for GaN power transistors. This innovative driver is targeted towards applications such as lidar, dc-dc converters, and Class-D...

Published on: November 08, 2023

Introducing Alif Semi: Cutting-Edge 32bit AI MCUs Revolutionizing Battery-Powered Devices

Introducing Alif Semi: Cutting-Edge 32bit AI MCUs Revolutionizing Battery-Powered Devices

n Alif Semiconductor's 32bit 'Ensemble' AI-enabled MCUs are now available, according to the company. Built around various Arm cores with added security to protect stored intellectual property, they are intended to run AI algorithms locally in battery-powered devices. "There are many Edge...

Published on: November 08, 2023