Premier Farnell ups investment in inventory

Premier Farnell has announced further investment in product inventory as well as the addition of a number of new suppliers to its product offering.  Over the past 12 months, the company has invested almost $100m as a result it now has $444m value of product in stock. New supplier franchises have been added over the ...

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Esperanto licenses NetSpeed AI IP

Esperanto Technologies has licensed NetSpeed’s IP and intelligent design environment for its Supercomputer-on-a-Chip for Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications. Esperanto’s 7nm chip will integrate thousands of RISC-V compatible processors each with vector/tensor accelerators and all connected with NetSpeed’s NoC IP. AI applications demand new architectures to meet the need for unprecedented performance, sophisticated functionality and ultra–low power. ...

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Integrated TETRA and LTE can benefit mission critical users, says ETELM.

While TETRA and LTE interconnection is raising many challenges for the mission critical industry, it is important to consider alternative ways of leveraging legacy technologies to move forward with LTE, says ETELM’s Nicolas Hauswald. Barriers preventing users from deploying LTE could be removed by using an integrated solution instead of an interconnected solution. Private LTE ...

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Eridan Communications joins Silicon Catalyst incubator

Eridan Communications  which is developing RF transceiver technology for 5G software-defined power transceiver applications has joined the Silicon Catalyst incubator. The start-up’s approach to transceivers  is spectrum-flexible from VHF through 6 GHz, and claims to offer unprecedented data bandwidth-efficiency and unequalled power efficiency.  It is applicable to 5G wireless infrastructure, defense and first responder, and ...

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Crossbar licenses ReRAM to Microsemi

Crossbar is licesing its ReRAM technology to  Microsem. The two companies will collaborate in the research, development and application of  Microsemi products  manufactured at the 1x nm process node. The nanofilament technology of Crossbar ReRAM is built upon standard CMOS processes and is scalable to below 10nm without impacting performance. ReRAM is expected to enable ...

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Toshiba puts industrial photorelay into volume production

Toshiba has released started volume production of its TLP3122A photorelay for factory automation and other industrial applications including building automation, security and semiconductor testing. The chip integrates MOSFET devices fabricated using the latest U-MOS IX process to reduce on-state resistance. Housed in the  4-pin SO6 package, the TLP3122A provides an off-state output terminal voltage (VOFF) ...

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Phased array chip forms beams at 8-16GHz

Analog Devices is aiming at X-band and Ku-band phased-array antennas with an active analogue beam-forming chip that includes four channels of transmit and receive gain and phase control, plus a transmit/receive switch for each channel. The chip, called ADAR1000, operates in half-duplex: In receive (Rx) mode the four Rx inputs are combined to a common RF_IO pin ...

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CTAccel joins Accelize to accelerate data centre image processing

CTAccel, the two year-old French image processing specialist, is partnering with FPGA acceleration specialist  Accelize to make the FPGA-based CTAccel Image Processor (CIP) available on on the AccelStore marketplace. CIP is an image processing accelerator that improves server throughput and latency. “By joining the Accelize ecosystem, we are making our image transcoding expertise available to a broader audience of cloud and ...

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Socionext launches neural net accelerator for edge AI

Socionext,  the Fujitsu-Matsushita SoC jv, has developed a Neural Network Accelerator (NNA) engine, optimized for AI processing on edge computing devices. The compact, low power engine has been designed specifically for deep learning inference processing. When implemented, it can achieve 100x performance boost compared with conventional processors for computer vision processing such as image recognition. ...

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