Maxim launched two LiDAR ICs at Embedded World this year, the Max400026 comparator and Max40660/Max40661 transimpedance amplifiers. The manufacturer is claiming these ICs represent a twofold increase of bandwidth and, at 128, an additional 32 channels over the nearest competitor in the same size module. The Max40026 is provided in a TDFN package size of ...
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The Pope is issuing guidelines on the use of AI. IBM and Microsoft have helped in drafting the Pope’s “Rome Call for AI Ethics”. The Pope’s message is that AI should: be transparent respect privacy consider the needs of all human beings work without bias & work reliably It is thought that other tech companies ...
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The Embedded World 2020 show is over now, but check out these images below captured from the show floor in Nuremberg.
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Kioxia, the renamed memory division of Toshiba, plans to raise $31.8 billion in an IPO on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in October, reports the Nikkei. The IPO would deliver a big profit to the consortium led by Bain and Hynix which bought Toshiba Memory for $18 billion in May 2018. Nine underwriters have been selected ...
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Globalfoundries is offering eMRAM on 22nm FD-SOI. The company is working with several clients with multiple production tape-outs scheduled in 2020. The technology shows the scalability of eMRAM as a cost-effective option at advanced process nodes for IoT, general-purpose MCU, automotive, edge-AI and other low-power applications. Designed as a replacement for high-volume embedded NOR flash (eFlash), ...
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ADI and Marvell are co-devloping chips for 5G base stations. The companies will offer integrated 5G digital front-end (DFE) ASICs with RF transceivers and will collaborate to develop next generation Radio Unit (RU) solutions including baseband and RF technology. “Marvell’s leadership in baseband, digital ASIC and transport processors combined with ADI’s RF transceiver technology creates an ...
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Annual semiconductor unit shipments, including ICs and optoelectronics, sensors, and discrete (O-S-D) devices are forecast to rise 7% in 2020 and surpass one trillion units for the second time in history, says IC Insights’ McClean Report—A Complete Analysis and Forecast of the Integrated Circuit Industry. The 7% increase to 1,036.3 billion total semiconductor shipments expected ...
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