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High voltage DC contactor integrates mirror contact

High voltage DC contactor integrates mirror contact

TDK has launched two high voltage contactors, one with an integrated mirror contact and the other with enhanced short-circuit current handling.Both support high reliability switching up to 1000V DC for lithium-ion batteries in traction applications, energy storage systems (ESS) and DC charging...

Published on: January 28, 2025

New chip to solve quantum computing roadblocks

New chip to solve quantum computing roadblocks

The goal is to make quantum computers faster, more efficient, and scalable, enabling them to tackle challenges like drug discovery, cybersecurity, and AIThe European Commission is investing in a groundbreaking quantum chip that combines light and electronics for the first time, promising...

Published on: January 28, 2025

Tiny low-noise low-power chip-scale atomic clock

Tiny low-noise low-power chip-scale atomic clock

Microchip Technology has announced its second generation Low-Noise Chip-Scale Atomic Clock (LN-CSAC), model SA65-LN, in a lower profile height and designed to operate in a wider temperature range, enabling low phase noise and atomic clock stability in demanding conditions.The chip-scale atomic clock...

Published on: January 28, 2025

Sakura-I accelerator proved ready to provide AI in Space

Sakura-I accelerator proved ready to provide AI in Space

Fabless chip company EdgeCortix Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) has said NASA radiation tests on its Sakura-I chip show it is suitable for missions in Earth orbit and on the lunar surface and exceeds the capabilities of rival edge AI accelerators.The part was subjected...

Published on: January 28, 2025

Kontron, Mugler team for 5G AI research network

Kontron, Mugler team for 5G AI research network

A 5G network backbone for more advanced AI research and immersive learning platforms has been deployed at Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences (TH Rosenheim) in Germany.A four year deal between the university, Slovenia’s Kontron and Mugler aims to test out a...

Published on: January 28, 2025

Infineon releases isolated gate driver ICs for EVs

Infineon releases isolated gate driver ICs for EVs

Infineon Technologies AG has introduced new isolated gate driver ICs for electric vehicles to enhance its EiceDRIVER™ family, which have been designed for the latest IGBT and silicon carbide (SiC) technologies.  In addition, the gate driver ICs support the new HybridPACK™ Drive...

Published on: January 28, 2025

First test system for LPDDR6

First test system for LPDDR6

Keysight has developed the first test system for the next generation Low-Power Double Data Rate 6 (LPDDR6) memory technology.The LPDDR6 test automation system is based on Keysight’s UXR oscilloscope and high-performance M8040A Bit Error Ratio Tester. This can significantly improve device and system validation,...

Published on: January 28, 2025

Mouser launches automotive resource centre

Mouser launches automotive resource centre

Online distributor Mouser has launched a resource centre for automotive designs.The automotive industry is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by technological advancements like reaching SAE Level 3 ADAS. Achieving this enables vehicles to be fully autonomous unless requested, with upgraded lidar, radar, and...

Published on: January 28, 2025

PseudolithIC raises $6m for mmWave chiplet tech

PseudolithIC raises $6m for mmWave chiplet tech

US startup PseudolithIC has raised $6m in seed funding for a proprietary technology to create chiplets for millimetre wave (mmWave) microwave and RF wireless systems.The investment will enable the company to accelerate the development and commercialization of hybrid semiconductor products which embeds...

Published on: January 27, 2025

European lessons from DeepSeek AI

European lessons from DeepSeek AI

The emergence of Chinese AI company DeepSeek has some key lessons for the European industry says a UK entrepreneur.DeepSeek, based in Hangzhou in south-east China, has developed two AI frameworks that can run large language models (LLMs) that can challenge the performance...

Published on: January 27, 2025

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