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Wingtech’s Nexperia says it will comply with US restrictions
Power and discrete semiconductor vendor Nexperia BV (Nijmegen, The Netherlands) has responded to the news that its Chinese parent Wingtech has been placed on the US exports entity list.“Nexperia will comply with the US restrictions as these apply to its interactions with...
Intel approaches Lip-Bu Tan, Marvell’s Murphy about CEO post
Intel has approached both former board member Lip-Bu Tan and Matt Murphy, CEO of Marvell, about taking the CEO post following the departure of Pat Gelsinger earlier this week, according to Reuters.The news agency reported that these two are among a “handful”...
Proof-of-concept NFC Digital Product Passport (NDPP) mobile reader
A proof-of-concept mobile reader application for Android and iOS that can read on-product NFC Digital Product Passport (NDPP) data has been launched by the NFC Forum. It was one of a wide variety of demonstrations of DPP-enabled products at the recent Vision...
SKY Perfect JSAT innovation lab uses pioneering NTN testbed
VIAVI Solutions and Rohde & Schwarz have announced that SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation has selected their joint NTN testbed for its recently unveiled “Universal NTN Innovation Lab”.SKY Perfect JSAT is a pioneer in satellite communications, the largest provider of multichannel pay TV...
WBBA sets out broadband roadmap for next-generation Metaverse
In a new report, the World Broadband Association (WBBA) contends that countries must now set out investment, legislation and deployment plans to enable the migration towards all-fiber broadband networks required for the next generation of the internet and support Metaverse and XR...
Silicon Labs ships four million SoCs with Wirepas to India
Silicon Labs have announced that they have shipped four million FG23 SoCs with Wirepas for smart electricity meters as part of India’s Advanced Metering Initiative (AMI). These FG23 SoCs use RF mesh technology from Wirepas, a leader in wireless connectivity. The availability and...
New TPM specification boosts connected device firmware security
Connected devices are better protected from cyberattacks and less likely to be compromised by errors thanks to the latest TPM specification (Version 2.0 ) from the Trusted Computing Group (TCG).Manufacturers attach a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) onto a device to help users...
World’s first carbon-14 diamond battery
Researchers in the UK have developed a radioactive diamond battery that could last for thousands of years using carbon-14.The carbon-14 diamond battery is the world’s first, says the team at the University of Bristol and the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA). Carbon-14...
Playing with light and symmetry
In a recent study at the University of Twente, researchers discovered a way to scatter light in a special, symmetrical way using nanotechnology. This has potential for future technologies such as anti-counterfeitingFor the study, the researchers printed cubes about five times smaller...
New package cuts GaN junction temperature by 25%
Chinese power chip maker Innoscience Technology has introduced four top-side cooled gallium nitride (GaN) transistors that reduce the junction temperature by 25%.The 100V to 150V GaN-on-Silicon enhancement mode high electron mobility transistors (HEMT) in the newly released Innoscience En-FCQFN top-side cooling package...
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