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Breakthrough: Superior GaN-like Material Produced with MOCVD
Aluminum yttrium nitride (AlYN) is a material with excellent properties that hold great potential for use in energy-efficient high-frequency and high-performance electronics. Despite its close crystal lattice match to gallium nitride (GaN), AlYN has previously only been produced using magnetron sputtering, limiting...
Navigating with a ‘quantum compass’
For the first time, researchers from Sandia National Laboratories have utilized silicon photonic microchip components to conduct atom interferometry, a cutting-edge quantum sensing technique that enables ultra-precise measurement of acceleration. This groundbreaking achievement represents a significant step forward in the quest to...
Reducing Costs for Battery Storage Boosts Renewable Energy Growth
The consensus among organizations, including the United Nations (UN), International Energy Agency (IEA), and International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is clear – renewable energy, specifically solar and wind power, is fundamental to achieving future global sustainability.In IRENA’s 1.5°C scenario, the total global...
Enhanced Sensitivity in Biomedical Applications with Silicon PIN Photodiode
The VEMD8082 PIN photodiode has set a new standard in light sensing technology with its advanced features and compact design. Compared to its predecessors, this cutting-edge device offers increased reverse light current, reduced diode capacitance, and faster rise and fall times. Its...
SiFive Expands into Datacentre AI Processor IP with RISC-V
SiFive, a leading provider of RISC-V processor IP, has recently unveiled the P870-D datacentre RISC-V IP, a modified version of its high-end P870 core. This new variant is designed to offer increased scalability for datacentre AI chip designs, with the capability to...
Intel Unveils First Automotive Graphics Chip
Intel has recently introduced its first discrete graphics processing unit (dGPU) chip designed specifically for displays and artificial intelligence (AI) in automotive applications. The new Intel Arc Graphics for Automotive is targeted at AI cockpit designs and is expected to be integrated...
AutoChips Enhances Intelligent Cockpit Chip with VeriSilicon AI IP Integration
Chinese chip designer AutoChips has partnered with local supplier VeriSilicon to incorporate multiple IP blocks, including AI technology, in its latest intelligent cockpit domain controller chip.The AutoChips SoC AC8025 features Neural Network Processing Unit (NPU) IP, Video Processing Unit (VPU) IP, and...
External Power Adapter Fatality
The market for external power supplies for mobile phones and laptops is on the brink of a significant transformation. Over the next 12 months, a new form factor of USB-C converters in sockets in the wall is set to revolutionize the industry....
Global Chip Market Hits $150 Billion in 2Q24
With a strong sequential growth expected in the third quarter of 2024, the chip market is poised to exceed the growth rates in the mid-teens of percent that many analysts had initially predicted.The most recent figures released by the Semiconductor Industry Association...
IO Modules Featuring Auto-Bypass Function for Outages
The integration of IO modules with analogue and digital inputs and outputs plays a crucial role in connecting distributed sensors, actuators, meters, or relays across extensive areas or through the Internet. These modules are known for their robustness, energy efficiency, and ease...
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