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Coreless current sensor shrinks footprint
Melexis in Belgium has developed a current sensor that eliminates the need for a ferromagnetic core, reducing the footprint.The MLX91235 enables the measurement of larger currents flowing through external primary conductors like PCB traces and busbars.Eliminating the ferromagnetic concentrator cuts the footprint...
EUV lithography architecture slashes power
A researcher in Japan in proposing an architecture that dramatically reduces the complexity and power consumption of an extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography system.The two-mirror projector with a simplified illumination system could slash the power consumption by a factor of 10 compared to...
$45m for Iontra RISC-V charging microcontroller
Iontra in the US has raised $45m for its secure charging microcontroller using the RISC-V instruction set architecture.The Series C round was led by Volta Energy Technologies and brings the total raised to $120.3m for a custom chip to implement its charging...
Gigadevice taps Arteris for next gen chip interconnect
GigaDevice in China has licensed FlexNoC 5 interconnect IP for Arteris for its next generation of automotive microcontrollers.The FlexNoC 5 interconnect IP integrates hardware reliability and functional safety features, ensuring compliance with automotive standards. Physical awareness in the network on chip (NoC)...
Nvidia looks to top $120bn in a bumper 2024
Nvidia is predicting revenues of $128.5bn in 2024 after a bumper third quarter. This is more than double the $60.9bn in the previous year and $26.9bn in 2022. Operating expenses stayed constant around $12bn across all three years.The company saw record quarterly...
Nvidia aims for a digital twin for everything
Nvidia has launched a variant of its Omniverse software for real time physics-based digital twins for a wide range of applications.Omniverse Blueprint is a reference workflow that enables industry software developers to help their computer-aided engineering (CAE) customers in aerospace, automotive, manufacturing,...
Receiver enables untethered dead reckoning when GPS/GNSS fails
Telit Cinterion has announced the SE868K5-DR, a dual-band, multi-constellation positioning receiver with untethered dead reckoning (UDR) for IoT positioning applications where GPS and GNSS is unavailable.The SE868K5-DR receiver is ideal for asset tracking, telematics and other applications that require continuous, reliable location...
Waterproof LTE Cat 1 asset tracker with RF433 and BLE
Queclink has launched of the GL533CG, a revolutionary compact waterproof LTE Cat 1 asset tracker equipped with RF433 and BLE technology.This cutting-edge LTE Cat 1 asset tracker offers unmatched accuracy in asset positioning and robust stolen cargo recovery capabilities, providing businesses with...
600W open frame AC-DC supply for scalable power
Murata has developed a compact 600W 1U open frame AC-DC power supply with power sharing for scalable power.The PQC600 is aimed at medical and industrial process machinery and uses a bespoke transformer design from Murata Power Solutions (MPS) with an optimized layout...
Universal AI RISC-V processor does it all — CPU, GPU, DSP, FPGA
Ubitium has secured $3.7M in seed funding to launch a universal RISC-V processor that eliminates the need for specialized chips, enabling advanced AI at no additional cost in embedded systems by reimagining IBM’s 1967 processing approachFor over half a century, general-purpose processors...
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