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AI in distribution at DigiKey
AI in distribution at DigiKey
Feature articles | - By Nick Flaherty
Artificial intelligence is used in a number of areas at global distributor DigiKey, from pricing to inventory management and now a new chatbot. “We are using Google to bid on adwords and using AI to b...
Interview: Henri Richard on Rapidus, experience and ecosystem
Interview: Henri Richard on Rapidus, experience and ecosystem
Interviews | - By Peter Clarke
eeNews Europe spoke with the semiconductor veteran Henri Richard who has been appointed general manager of Rapidus Design Solutions Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.). Rapidus Design Solutions is the US arm o...
CEO interview: Sandra Rivera of Altera on the move to Intel 18A
CEO interview: Sandra Rivera of Altera on the move to Intel 18A
Interviews | - By Nick Flaherty
The spinning out of Altera from Intel is opening up key decisions for process technology over the next few years. Sandra Rivera, CEO of the Programmable Solutions Group (PSG) talks about the plans goi...
LEM opens $17m plant in Malaysia
LEM opens $17m plant in Malaysia
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
Swiss electrical measurement technology specialist LEM has inaugurated a €15.7m ($17m) plant in Malaysia. The plant in Penang currently employs 70 people and LEM expects to increase this to more than ...
Samsung, Qualcomm boost 5G downlinks with 1024 QAM
Samsung, Qualcomm boost 5G downlinks with 1024 QAM
Technology News | - By Nick Flaherty
Samsung Electronics and Qualcomm Technologies have shown 1024 Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (QAM) in both Frequency Division Duplex (FDD) and Time Division Duplex (TDD) spectrum bands…
Precision timing with integrated MEMS clock
Precision timing with integrated MEMS clock
New Products | - By Nick Flaherty
SiTime in the US has launched a family of MEMS clock system-on-a-chip for data centre applications. The Chorus family of clock generators is aimed at…

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Interview: Henri Richard on Rapidus, experience and ecosystem
Interview: Henri Richard on Rapidus, experience and ecosystem
Interviews | - By Peter Clarke
eeNews Europe spoke with the semiconductor veteran Henri Richard who has been appointed general manager of Rapidus Design Solutions Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.). Rapidus Design…
Intel Fellow discusses high-NA EUV lithography progress
Intel Fellow discusses high-NA EUV lithography progress
Technology News | - By Peter Clarke
Intel has completed the assembly of the first high numerical aperture (high NA) extreme ultraviolet lithography scanner and Intel Fellow Mark Phillips discusses progress and…
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LEM opens $17m plant in Malaysia
LEM opens $17m plant in Malaysia
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
Swiss electrical measurement technology specialist LEM has inaugurated a €15.7m ($17m) plant in Malaysia. The plant in Penang currently employs 70 people and LEM expects…
Motor gate driver for 12V to 48V migration
Motor gate driver for 12V to 48V migration
New Products | - By Nick Flaherty
Infineon Technologies has developed a gate driver designed to support the move from 12V to 48V brushless DC motors. The Infineon MOTIX TLE9140EQW gate driver IC …
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Sonatus opens software defined vehicle R&D centre in Ireland
Sonatus opens software defined vehicle R&D centre in Ireland
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
Automotive software developer Sonatus has opened an R&D and engineering centre in Dublin, Ireland. The Sonatus Vehicle Platform is in mass production in over…
Faraday licenses its first ARM automotive core
Faraday licenses its first ARM automotive core
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
Faraday Technology in Taiwan is to use the latest ARM Cortex-A720AE IP for AI-enabled vehicle ASICs, its first move into automotive. Faraday has been a…
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D-Wave fast anneal extends quantum computing performance
D-Wave fast anneal extends quantum computing performance
Technology News | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Fast anneal expected to impact a wide range of quantum computing applications, from advancing scientific research in quantum simulation and AI, to solving real-world problems…
Advanced video processor powers AI at the Edge
Advanced video processor powers AI at the Edge
New Products | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
New advanced video processor with industry-leading size, weight, and power (SWaP) runs Teledyne FLIR’s Prism AI and ISP software libraries enabling drone, robot, and security…
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Oracle to invest over $8 Billion in cloud computing and AI in Japan
Oracle to invest over $8 Billion in cloud computing and AI in Japan
Business news | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Planned investment will grow Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's footprint in Japan, while expanded local support and operations will address digital sovereignty requirements.
Net5.5G application deployment “sees” rapid progress
Net5.5G application deployment “sees” rapid progress
Technology News | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Net5.5G converged transport is being deployed at a faster pace to support new carrier services growth.
Smart2.0
AI can change your mind
AI can change your mind
Technology News | - By Wisse Hettinga
A new EPFL study has demonstrated the persuasive power of Large Language Models, finding that participants debating GPT-4 with access to their personal information were…
The origami of space systems
The origami of space systems
Feature articles | - By Nick Flaherty
System design optimization for lasers and other components requires minimizing energy consumption, semiconductor materials, and other costs. In origami, optimization means creating the most extensive…
Energy harvesting
Solar cell material has 190% quantum efficiency
Solar cell material has 190% quantum efficiency
Technology News |
Researchers from Lehigh University in the US have developed a material that can drastically increase the efficiency of solar panels. A prototype using the 2D…
By Nick Flaherty
Solar cell material has 190% quantum efficiency

Researchers from Lehigh University in the US have developed a…
Battery cells charges from thermal difference

Researchers in the US have developed a new type of…
Second ST energy deal highlights sustainable fabs challenge

STMicroelectronics has signed a long term renewable energy supply deal…
CEO interview: Geoffroy Gosset of e-peas  

E-peas in Belgium has raised €17.5m to scale up its…
Dracula, ST team on energy harvesting modules

Dracula Technologies in France has adapted its Organic Photovoltaic (OPV)…
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World’s first five-year stationary battery with no degradation
World’s first five-year stationary battery with no degradation
News | - By Nick Flaherty
CATL is China has launched the world’s first mass-producible energy storage system with zero degradation in the first five years of use. The TENER containerised…
Microchip buys SerDes pioneer VSI
Microchip buys SerDes pioneer VSI
News | - By Nick Flaherty
Microchip Technology has bought VSI in South Korea for its Automotive SerDes Alliance (ASA) open standard technology for in-vehicle networking (IVN). The deal adds the…
Google announces ARM-based CPU for its datacenters
Google announces ARM-based CPU for its datacenters
News | - By Peter Clarke
Google has announced it has developed its first custom ARM-based processors for the data center called Axion. Google claimed that Axion, which is based on…
Sensors
Quantum precision: a new kind of resistor
Quantum precision: a new kind of resistor
Technology News |
Researchers at the University of Würzburg have developed a method that can improve the performance of quantum resistance standards. It´s based on a quantum phenomenon…
By Wisse Hettinga
Quantum precision: a new kind of resistor

Researchers at the University of Würzburg have developed a method…
Seat occupancy detection added to Novelda UWB in-cabin sensor

Novelda A/s (Oslo, Norway), a provider of ultrawideband (UWB) sensors,…
Graphene FETs for biosensing available from online store

Graphene device manufacturer Paragraf Ltd. (Somersham, England) has created an…
Edinburgh startup gains support for SPAD-based imaging

Singular Photonics Ltd. (Edinburgh, Scotland), a startup developing SPAD-based image…
Global chip market growth crept higher in February

There were signs of potential fatigue in global chip market…
Technology news
Ultrasound eye gaze and expression detection in smart glasses
Ultrasound eye gaze and expression detection in smart glasses
Technology News | - By Nick Flaherty
Researchers in the US have developed two technologies that track a person’s gaze and facial expressions through ultrasound sensing.  The technology developed at Cornell University…
PC cards enable next generation spectroscopy
PC cards enable next generation spectroscopy
Technology News | - By Nick Flaherty
PC cards from Spectrum Instrumentation are being used to reduce the size and weight of the magnets used in next generation spectroscopy systems. Bridge12 in…
Solar cell material has 190% quantum efficiency
Solar cell material has 190% quantum efficiency
Technology News | - By Nick Flaherty
Researchers from Lehigh University in the US have developed a material that can drastically increase the efficiency of solar panels. A prototype using the 2D…
Power management
Motor gate driver for 12V to 48V migration
Motor gate driver for 12V to 48V migration
New Products |
Infineon Technologies has developed a gate driver designed to support the move from 12V to 48V brushless DC motors. The Infineon MOTIX TLE9140EQW gate driver IC …
By Nick Flaherty
Motor gate driver for 12V to 48V migration

Infineon Technologies has developed a gate driver designed to support…
Siemens opens €100m industrial AI R&D centre in Germany

Siemens is to centralise its R&D in Germany in a…
Low power timing chip with 25fs jitter

Renesas Electronics has launched a family of timing chips with…
Nexperia falls victim to cyberattack

China-owned semiconductor company Nexperia BV (Nijmegen, The Netherlands) has reported…
Four pilot lines for the EU chip joint undertaking

The EU has announced four pilot lies for semiconductors, for…
New products
Radxa, Mediatek team for AI single board computer
Radxa, Mediatek team for AI single board computer
New Products | - By Nick Flaherty
Radxa has launched a single board computer (SBC) using the MediaTek Genio 1200 AI processing unit (APU). The NIO 12L SBC runs the Ubunto Linux…
Ultra low current op amp for battery designs, automotive
Ultra low current op amp for battery designs, automotive
New Products | - By Nick Flaherty
Rohm has developed a linear operational amplifier (op amp) with the lowest current consumption in the industry. The current consumption of 160nA for the Rohm…
Multiprotocol wireless SoCs/MCUs drive Matter performance
Multiprotocol wireless SoCs/MCUs drive Matter performance
New Products | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Designed to future-proof the IoT, the family of SoCs/MCUs provides the highest combination of Flash, RAM, and GPIO for Matter over Thread.
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