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China’s Photonics IC Sets New Efficiency Record: 4.6 POPS per Watt

China’s Photonics IC Sets New Efficiency Record: 4.6 POPS per Watt

Researchers Propose All-Analogue Chip for Electronic and Light Computing Tsinghua University researchers have published a paper in Nature proposing an all-analogue chip combining electronic and light computing (ACCEL). The deployment of photonic systems remains a challenge, say the researchers, because of complicated...

Published on: November 06, 2023

UNIO Secures €2.5m Funding to Accelerate Auto 5G-Satellite Connectivity

UNIO Secures €2.5m Funding to Accelerate Auto 5G-Satellite Connectivity

n UNIO, a German space startup, has secured pre-seed investment of €2.5 million to accelerate the development and launch of its UNIO 'bridge' product. This enterprise-class commercial vehicle system aims to provide continuous connectivity for connected vehicles transitioning between 5G and satellite...

Published on: November 03, 2023

September Sees 1.9% Increase in Semi Sales Compared to August

September Sees 1.9% Increase in Semi Sales Compared to August

Semiconductor Sales Show Steady Increase In September, semiconductor sales reached $44 billion, marking a 1.9% increase from August's sales of $43.2 billion. However, this figure was 6.8% lower than the total sales recorded in September 2022, which amounted to $47.2 billion, according...

Published on: November 03, 2023

X-Fab Enhances Galvanic Isolation Process with CMOS Integration

X-Fab Enhances Galvanic Isolation Process with CMOS Integration

X-FAB, a leading provider of foundry solutions, is expanding its galvanic isolation technology to meet the growing demand for robust and flexible isolation products. By leveraging its process optimized for discrete capacitive or inductive couplers, X-FAB can now integrate galvanic isolation elements...

Published on: November 03, 2023

Sewerage Alarm: Bio-Powered Detector Raises the Alert

Sewerage Alarm: Bio-Powered Detector Raises the Alert

Researchers at Ritsumeikan University in Japan have developed a groundbreaking sensor that can detect the release of biodegradable waste into freshwater ecosystems. This innovative device, known as a floating fuel cell, is powered by organic matter and features an LED indicator on...

Published on: November 03, 2023

ST Challenges 8bit MCUs with 32bit MCUs

ST Challenges 8bit MCUs with 32bit MCUs

n ST Boosts Flash and Adds USB Controller to its Entry-Level 32bit STM32C0 Series ST is making a strong push to displace 8bit MCUs with its entry-level 32bit STM32C0 series by increasing the flash memory to 128kbyte and introducing a USB controller....

Published on: November 03, 2023

Space-Ready Processor Dev Kit Unveiled

Space-Ready Processor Dev Kit Unveiled

Alpha Data Launches Adaptable Processors Development Kit for Space Supporting the move from custom hardware to modular hardware in space, Alpha Data has launched an adaptable processors development kit which comprises a fully radiation tolerant reference design in a deployable VPX format....

Published on: November 03, 2023

Nu Quantum Secures £7m in Pre-Series A Funding

Nu Quantum Secures £7m in Pre-Series A Funding

Nu Quantum, the Cambridge-based quantum networking company, has recently secured £7M in a pre-series A funding round. The round was led by Amadeus Capital Partners, Expeditions Fund, and IQ Capital, with increased commitment from seed investors Ahren Innovation Capital, Seraphim Capital, University...

Published on: November 03, 2023

High Power Inverters Safely Handle Surges with Film Capacitors up to 10μF and 1kV

High Power Inverters Safely Handle Surges with Film Capacitors up to 10μF and 1kV

Electrocube Introduces Metallised Polypropylene Film Capacitors for High Power Inverters Electrocube, a leading manufacturer of electronic components, has recently unveiled a new series of metallised polypropylene film capacitors specifically designed for high power inverters used in military and commercial applications on land...

Published on: November 03, 2023

Space-Saving Wearables: Silicon Trench Capacitors Revolutionize Design

Space-Saving Wearables: Silicon Trench Capacitors Revolutionize Design

Rohm Introduces Silicon Capacitors for Miniaturized Electronics Rohm, a leading semiconductor manufacturer, has announced the development of its first silicon capacitors. The new BTD1RVFL series offers a compact size and high performance, making it suitable for a wide range of applications in...

Published on: November 02, 2023