Cambridge graphene start-up opens production facility

Paragraf, the Cambridge graphene start-up, has followed its seed investment of £2.9m, announced in May 2018, with the opening of a groundbreaking, new facility north of Cambridge, UK. The site represents a turning point for graphene-based technologies, enabling Paragraf to drive large-scale development of mass-market, graphene-based electronic devices. Paragraf’s proprietary production technique overcomes the quality, ...

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Renesas expands e-AI applications

Renesas is expanding its range of embedded AI artificial intelligence (e-AI)  for incorporating AI into embedded systems by bringing intelligence to endpoints. Approximately 150 companies in more than 10 countries worldwide are already conducting trials based on this technology, and there are more than 30 actual e-AI use cases underway. Renesas has now developed a ...

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Infineon helps with auto emissions

Infineon  is launching a new member of its FLEX multichannel low-side switches family that will help reduce fuel consumption and thus CO 2 emissions. The TLE9104SH is the first smart four-channel low-side switch for currents up to 5A DC in 12V systems. This allows controlling actuators such as high-precision port fuel injectors, high-energy valves or ...

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Microchip moves AVR development to MPLAB X

Microchip has introduced the next generation of its MPLAB X Integrated Development Environment (IDE) which supports designs based on its AVR microcontrollers.  This release, MPLAB X version 5.05, will allow designers who traditionally used PIC microcontrollers and developed with the MPLAB ecosystem to evaluate and incorporate AVR MCUs into their applications.  Microchip said that design ...

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Siltectra to offer wafering services.

Siltectra of Dresden will begin offering “outsourced wafering” services to customers, starting in January 2019. The new business aims to provide affordable access to the company’s  COLD SPLIT wafering solution to semiconductor manufacturers and materials providers, and help speed the adoption of new substrate materials by the industry at large. The manufacturing initiative will be ...

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Analog Bits demo-es picojoule-per-bit SERDES on TSMC 12nm.

Analog Bits has demo-ed its low picojoule-per-bit SERDES macro on TSMC’s 12nm process geometry. Implementations of this same multi-protocol SERDES architecture are available on a variety of TSMC process nodes and support speeds of up to 25Gb/s. The combination of high performance and low power make this suitable for short reach, chip-to-chip applications while support ...

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C&K add to switch portfolio

C&K, the electromechanical switch specialist, has announced its SAM series multiway switch. This switch is defined by its direct motor management based on SPDT (single pole, double throw) contacts, and flexible mechanical characteristics including travel, shaft shape and dimensions. The switch is valuable for applications such as seat adjustment systems for automotive, off-road vehicles and ...

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Brainchip licenses Greek cybersecurity technology

Brainchip, the Australian neural chip specialist, has licensed the cybersecurity technology of  the Democritus University of Thrace, Greece. The agreement consists of a license to their cybersecurity technology and their researcher’s support in porting the technology to Brainchip’s  Akida Development Environment. The cybersecurity technology includes data-to-spike convertors and is specifically designed for network intrusion and ...

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