ESA Hertz testing underway for Ireland’s EIRSAT-1

Preparatory testing for Ireland’s first space mission, EIRSAT-1, is taking place at the ESA’s Hertz antenna test chamber in Noordwijk, Holland. The Educational Irish Research Satellite 1 (EIRSAT-1) is being built by students and staff of University College Dublin, who are participating in ESA Education’s Fly Your Satellite! programme, reports the agency. The miniature satellite ...

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Government launches Masters AI and data science conversion courses

The government has launched AI and data science conversion courses with up to £24 million of funding from government, universities and industry partners. 2,500 places will be available, with 1,000 scholarships offered to students from underrepresented background Funding has been awarded to 18 universities who are working with partner providers to deliver courses in 28 universities ...

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Moortec adds Distributed Thermal Sensor for 5nm technology

Moortec today announced an addition to its deeply embedded monitoring portfolio, the Distributed Thermal Sensor (DTS) on TSMC N5 process technology. Moortec’s highly granular DTS offers a 7x area reduction in comparison to some standard in-chip thermal sensor solutions, and also supports high accuracy measurement across a wide temperature range at enhanced conversion speeds. With ...

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Dialog adds high-voltage GreenPAK CMIC for motor drive applications

Dialog has produced its first motor drive CMIC that delivers the benefits of both configurable logic and configurable analogue with high-voltage outputs, all encapsulated In a 2 x 3 mm QFN package. The SLG47105 joins Dialog’s  GreenPAK product family and provides a more cost-effective, one-time NVM programmable option for designers looking to integrate both digital ...

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DSP Group buys SoundChip

DSP Group has bought Swiss noise cancellation specialist SoundChip for $14.5 million down and $6 million more if performance criteria are met. The acquisition combines SoundChip’s capabilities in hybrid active noise cancellation (ANC) with DSP Group’s SmartVoice voice processing platform, algorithms, and mixed-signal expertise. The acquisition of SoundChip, alongside the strategic customer wins, is a ...

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Optical transceivers on a 15% CAGR 2019-25

Sales of optical transceivers  reached around $7.7 billion in 2019 and is expected to more than double to around $17.7 billion by 2025 at a CAGR for 2019-2025 of 15%, says  Yole Développement (Yole). The growth will be driven by the adoption of  high data rates including 400G and 800G, modules by big cloud service ...

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BLE, WiFi and Cortex M3 in IoT MCU

InnoPhase’s Talaria TWO modules have wireless connectivity integrated into an MCU for edge of network IoT designs. InnoPhase incorporated the Talaria TWO SoC into the INP1010 and INP1011 modules to provide Wi-Fi and BLE, an Arm Cortex-M3 for system control and user applications, plus security elements. The modules can operate in stand-alone mode, in conjunction ...

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