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1700 V switcher IC for space-saving in 800 V BEVs
Power Integrations has recently unveiled five new reference designs centered around its 1700 V InnoSwitch™3-AQ flyback switcher IC tailored for 800 V automotive applications. These designs, ranging from 16 W to 120 W power levels, make use of both wound and low-profile...
This Car is a Blank Slate
Introducing the Slate car - a vehicle that defies the trend of high-tech features and instead focuses on simplicity and affordability. While other car manufacturers are busy incorporating autonomous driving, navigation systems, sensors, and steering correction technology into their vehicles, the Slate...
Material database for electronic innovation
Researchers from Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., and the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) have collaborated to create a groundbreaking database of dielectric material properties sourced from a vast collection of scientific papers. This database is poised to revolutionize the development of...
Global turmoil impacts UK semiconductor skills
The UK government is facing a critical challenge in the semiconductor industry, with the skills gap threatening its position as a global power, according to the chief executive of UK TechWorks. Charles Sturman warned that without a strong semiconductor industry, the UK...
“They are off the road again” – Autonomous driving in the open field
Autonomous driving technology has made significant strides in recent years, particularly in urban environments where streets and intersections are well-mapped and predictable. However, the real challenge arises when vehicles venture off-road, where the terrain is dynamic and unpredictable. A team of researchers...
1200V SiC MOSFET for High Power AI Designs
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOS) has introduced a new 1200V silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET series tailored for datacentre power supplies and electric vehicle on-board chargers. The third generation αSiC technology boasts a remarkable 30 percent enhancement in switching figure-of-merit (FOM) compared to...
Astera Labs ramps production of PCIe 6 AI interconnect
Astera Labs is gearing up production of its PCI Express 6 (PCIe) chips to cater to a variety of AI infrastructure platforms. The company has introduced a gearbox that enables the combination of PCIe5 and 6 technologies, in addition to fabric switches,...
Kulr launches blockchain for battery supply chain monitoring
US power material startup Kulr Technology has developed a blockchain system for the verification of cells in the supply chain. One of the initial products that will be recorded on the blockchain will include lithium-ion batteries screened to meet NASA’s WI 37A...
Electrochemical RAM Insight for AI Computation
South Korean and US researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the field of non-volatile memory technology. They have identified an operational mechanism within Electrochemical RAM (ECRAM) that has the potential to revolutionize in-memory computing for artificial intelligence (AI). By utilizing a...
Ultrasonic Wireless Charging for Implantable Devices
Researchers in Korea have made a significant breakthrough in the field of wearable and implantable electronic devices by developing a biocompatible wireless charging system. This innovative system, created by a team led by Dr. Sunghoon Hur of the Korea Institute of Science...
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