Aerospace electronics demand higher standards of reliability for their thermal design than other industries, writes Tom Gregory of 6SigmaET.
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Intel Capital has invested $60 million in 15 start-ups in the big data area which takes the amount of start-up capital it has invested this year to $566 million. “The world is undergoing a data explosion,” says the president of Intel Capital Wendell Brooks (pictured) , “by 2020, every autonomous vehicle on the road will ...
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SEMI’s September billings report shows billings of $2.03 billion which is 6.9% lower than the August level of $2.18 billion, and is 36% higher than the September 2016 billings level of $1.49 billion. “Global semiconductor equipment billings of North American headquartered suppliers for September were $2.0 billion, down 12% from the peak level set ...
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Qualcomm is to get together with China’s AI specialist unicorn SenseTime to develop AI for mobile. ‘The companies expect to drive the popularity and development of on-device AI in areas such as innovative vision and camera-based image processing,’ says the announcement, ‘devices such as smartphones and connected cameras are becoming more intelligent with the proliferation ...
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NI has introduced a system for testing car radar technology. The system is designed around millimetre-wave (mmWave) front end technology to test 76–81GHz radar systems which are being used in advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The system, dubbed VRTS, uses a 76–81GHz vector signal generator/analyser designed for dynamic obstacle generation and comprehensive RF characteristic measurements. ...
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An audio processor which aims to improve the quality of voice-activated smartphones has been developed by US-based firm Knowles. It does this, says the firm, by improving recognition especially in far-field and high noise environments. Increased data processing adds context awareness to voice recognition. The design of the IA8508 audio processor achieves this with four ...
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Renesas will issue an expanded e² studio integrated software development environment in Q1 which ugrades e² studio for R-Car V3M with various features to boost the performance of ADAS and automated driving applications. e² studio is an integrated development environment (IDE) based on the open-source Eclipse C/C++ Development Tooling (CDT) software and supports other Renesas devices ...
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EOS Power has introduced a fan and cover kit for its (M)WLP225 series of 225W medical open-frame power supplies. The total size of the module is under 110 x 80 x 50mm. “The uniqueness of its profile makes the (M)WLP225 the smallest 225W power supply in the global power market today,” claimed the firm. Outputs ...
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Mouser has signed embedded systems specialist Auvidea. Mouser will stock Auvidea’s J1xx family carrier boards for the NVIDIA Jetson TX1 and TX2 compute modules. The J100 board matches the Jetson TX1 module’s 50 × 87 mm footprint and connects to form a very compact processing unit to meet the compact size requirements of target applications such ...
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Cypress has released a development kit for low-power high-performance IoT devices. It is based around a programmable logic chip that includes a 150MHz ARM Cortex-M4 core and a 100MHz Cortex-M0+ core. “Active power can be as low as 22µA/MHz on the Cortex-M4 and 15µA/MHz on the Cortex-M0+ cores, and dynamic voltage and frequency scaling ensures ...
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