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Mercedes to Test Self-Driving Cars Privately in China
Mercedes-Benz has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first international car maker to secure a Level 4 automated driving test license for urban roads and highways in Beijing, specifically for privately owned vehicles. This achievement marks a major step forward in...
World Record Set by 4nm 3D Chip X-ray Technology
Researchers in Switzerland have made a significant breakthrough in the field of X-ray imaging, achieving a record resolution of 4nm for a 3D X-ray of an AMD CPU. The team at Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) utilized X-rays from the Swiss Light Source...
Beetle-Inspired Flight
Birds, bats, and bees each have unique ways of deploying and retracting their wings using distinct muscles. However, when it comes to smaller insects, such as beetles, the mechanism becomes more complex. Scientists have long debated whether these tiny creatures use muscles...
Intel Cuts Jobs and Capex Amid Disappointing Results
Intel, a leading semiconductor company, has revealed plans to cut 15,000 jobs and reduce its capital expenditure in response to the challenges posed by the current economic downturn. The company is taking decisive actions to resize and refocus its operations after facing...
Continued Slump in European Distribution Market
The European components distribution market experienced a significant decline of -26.9% in the second quarter, amounting to €4.09 billion. This downturn is part of an ongoing trend that has been impacting the industry. According to the latest data from DMASS Europe, semiconductors...
Enhanced Coating for Tandem Perovskite Solar Cell
Researchers in China have made significant strides in enhancing the longevity of tandem solar panels by developing innovative methods to protect perovskite cells. One approach involves utilizing double-side textured architecture on industrial silicon wafers, which offers optical advantages and cost-effectiveness. Silicon wafers...
AI-Driven Technology Fights Counterfeit Chips with Optical Detection
Researchers in the United States have made significant strides in combating the growing issue of counterfeit semiconductor devices by introducing a cutting-edge optical anticounterfeit method powered by artificial intelligence (AI).Counterfeit chips have become a major concern within the semiconductor supply chain, with...
Belgian GaN Spinout from Onsemi Declares Bankruptcy
BelGaN, the GaN spinout from onsemi in Belgium, has recently filed for bankruptcy, marking a significant turn of events for the company.Established in Oudenaarde in 2022, BelGaN emerged as a GaN foundry following onsemi's inability to secure a buyer for the CMOS...
TE and TI Collaborate on Automotive SerDes Connectivity
The collaboration between TE Connectivity and Texas Instruments has resulted in a significant advancement in automotive video technology. The GEMnet connectors and cable assemblies from TE Connectivity are now compatible with Texas Instruments FPD-Link IV devices, enabling high bandwidth video links with...
Enhancing Train Operations Through API Standardization
Siemens Mobility is at the forefront of transforming railway systems through digital innovation. With a focus on standardizing software application programming interfaces (APIs), Siemens Xcelerator is leading the way in creating an open ecosystem for seamless digital collaboration within train systems. The...
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