On a lovely sunny day in Central London at the IET we honoured the EW BrightSparks class of 2019. See EW BrightSparks selection panel chooses the 2019 cohort As in previous years, in partnership with RS Components, we were looking for young engineers who are already making a difference in the first years of their working ...
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TSMC has certified a suite of Mentor Calibre nmPlatform design tools for its 5nm finfet process, including nmDRC, nmLVS, YieldEnhancer, PERC (pictured) and Analog FastSPICE (AFS) Platform software. “For example, Calibre PERC reliability verification solution on TSMC’s 5nm FinFET technology is engineered to help enhance product reliability by making leakage checks available for full chip designs,” said ...
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Infineon is claiming efficiency and audio quality benefits for multi-level Class-D audio amplification. Branding its multi-level products Merus, “Infineon is the first company to apply multi-level switching technology to class D audio amplifier products, improving amplifier parameters compared to traditional class D amplifiers – power consumption, solution size, audio performance, electromagnetic interference, and BOM cost, it said. ...
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Farnell has expanded its test and instrument portfolio by adding GW Instek’s products which include programmable power supplies, electrical safety testers, signal sources and power analysers, GW Instek products to be stocked by Farnell include: The APS-7050 programmable linear AC power source – Offering output ratings of 500 VA, 310 V RMS, 2.1 A and ...
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Devon-based LED maker Plessey has announced a display device design and long-term supply agreement with smart glasses and augmented reality (AR) company Vuzix. It will support the development and production of AR products that combine Plessey’s “micro-LED light source technology”, according to Plessey, with Vuzix’ expertise and intellectual property in smart glasses and essential optics ...
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SK Telecom of Korea says it will stream coverage of part of a golf tournament using 5G. The third, fourth and ninth holes of the golf course at Incheon being used for the SK Telecom Open 2019 will be covered by caneras fitted with 5G modules. SK Telecom says it will be the world’s first ...
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Raspberry Pi has inspired numerous laptops and two here show a very neat exploitation of the computer. nokton35mm’s “RasPSION” Pi laptop build has the Raspberry Pi 7″ display as well as a Bluetooth keyboard, 5V battery pack and the Pi camera. It has a laser cut case, and its pivoting hinge mechanism is the bit ...
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Sales growth in power transistors was up 14% in 2018 reaching a record $16.3 billion after setting the previous record in 2017 with an 11% increase, according to IC Insights’ 2019 O-S-D Report—A Market Analysis and Forecast for Optoelectronics, Sensors/Actuators, and Discretes. Strong growth momentum in power transistor sales carried into Q1 with worldwide sales ...
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Yangtze Memory will be making enough NAND next year to impact supply and prices on the global memory market, says DRAMeXchange. DRAMeXchange says YMTC is sampling 64-layer NAND, has completed the Wuhan fab, and is planning to ramp production to 60k wpm in 2020. Although small compared to competitors’ 200k wpm capacities, 60k wpm is ...
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SiTime is in volume production of its Elite Platform of temperature-compensated oscillators (TCXOs) that provide high stability and dynamic performance at 105°C for IEEE 1588-based synchronization in 5G/4G+ radios and enable wireless service providers to begin their network overhaul. “5G is expected to revolutionize the data economy but first it is re-writing the rules for wireless network ...
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