Stay Home Stay Tuned

As learning continues to take place in the home environment, Farnell has launched a new campaign entitled ‘Stay Home Stay Tuned’. The campaign provides access to a range of free interactive learning activities, including tutorials and coding challenges with a comprehensive round-up of easy-to-use electronic devices that support remote STEM learning. Resources include links to content ...

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6GHz mosfet antenna switches from Rutronik

Rutronik is offering two miniature CMOS wideband RF antenna diversity switches from Infineon, operating across 50MHz to 6GHz. Both are specifically designed for WLAN and Bluetooth and will operate at 26dBm (CW, 1.1 VSWR, 50Ω) BGS14WMA9 is a single-pole four-way in a 9pin SMD 1.1 x 1.1 x 0.55 mm package Its bandwidth also allows ...

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Rohm teams with automotive parts maker for SiC electric vehicle drives

Rohm has signed a deal to develop silicon carbide electric vehicle drives with Vitesco Technologies. “Energy efficiency is of paramount importance in an electric vehicle,” said Vitesco v-p Thomas Stierle. “As the traction battery is the only source of energy in the vehicle, any losses caused by power conversion need to be minimised. We are therefore ...

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Renesas offers four new I3C bus extension chips

Today, Renesas unveiled four new I3C Basic bus extension products for control plane designs across a variety of applications, including data center and server applications, as well as enterprise, factory automation, and communications equipment. The new products include the IMX3102 2:1 bus multiplexer, IMX3112 1:2 bus expander, and IXP3114 and IXP3104 1:4 general-purpose IO expanders, ...

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Astroscale eyes the GEO satellite life extension market

Astroscale US is addressing the GEO satellite life extension market with the acquisition of Effective Space Solutions R&D (ESS), developers of a Space Drone programme for satellite servicing. Specifically, the Denver-based U.S. unit of the Japanese parent company, Astroscale Holdings, has announced it is acquiring the IP, certain members of staff and other assets of ...

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Imec spawns fashion spinoff

Imec and Antwerp University have formed an online shopping spinoff called “I developed a model for predicting and visualising the human body shape in 3D, based on a limited number of parameters, with an average margin of error of just 7 millimetres compared to the person’s actual body shape,” says Shavatar co-founder Femke Danckaers, “consumers ...

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Lattice software accelerates low power FPGA app development

Lattice Semiconductor has announced Lattice Propel –  software designed to accelerate development of unique applications based on low power, small form factor Lattice FPGAs. The design environment will empower developers of any skill level to quickly and easily design Lattice FPGA-based applications by enabling the easy assembly of components from a robust IP library that ...

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Bosch Sensortec hooks up with Qualcomm

Bosch Sensortec is developing MEMS sensor software for Qualcomm’s Sensor Execution Environment to provide features for smartphones and wearables. First developments include an angle detection algorithm for Bosch Sensortec’s IMUs (Inertial Measurement Units) allowing the detection of various states in foldable smartphones. Another software solution comprises an improved environmental sensing algorithm, the Bosch Sensortec Environmental ...

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Aircraft wiring connectors pin-point EWIS faults

Nicomatic and the CEA LIST Institute have collaborated to jointly develop Orthogonal Multi-tone Time Domain Reflectometry (OMTDR) technology that enables network analysis and sensor intelligence to be distributed in aircraft electrical wiring interconnection systems EWIS without impacting network traffic.  Nicomatic’s SmartCo smart connector system brings in-built intelligence to EWIS and reduces aircraft downtime by solving ...

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US Space Force selects Northrop Grumman to provide next-gen missile warning satellites

Northrop Grumman, the American aerospace and defence technology specialist, has won a contract to provide the hardware for the first two United States Space Force (USSF) polar-orbiting space vehicles. The contract, awarded by the USSF is worth up to $2.37 billion. It will be for design and development work in Phase 1 of the Next-Generation ...

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