It took 50 years for Intel to be run by an accountant and those 50 years have seen its fortunes rise and fall like a yo-yo. Now, despite it being the No.1 chip company with annual revenues topping $75 billion at a gross margin of 50%+, it is seen as falling. It is seen that ...

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New Yorker Electronics has released the new advanced interface options of the UMR-AA and UMR-A Series of High Voltage Power Supplies from Dean Technology (HVPSI). Using additional pins, the advanced interface options provide for enhanced adjustment and monitoring features consistent with industry standards and known customer needs. The V05 and V10 options are available with ...

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China is to instal over 600,000 5G base-sations in 2021, almost doubling its 5G capacity reports the Xinhua news agency. Xiao Yaqing, China’s Minister of Industry and Information Technology, announced the plan saying it comes on top of at least 718,000 base stations nationwide. While shares of  domestic switchgear providers Like Huawei, ZTE, Datang Telecom, Peers ...

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LG is to show a number of 4k and 8k TVs based on mini-LED I technology at virtual CES 2021. Mini-LEDS increase the number of light sources on the panel which improves brightness and contrast accentuating the difference between light and dark areas of the screen and making the difference more controllable. LG will designate ...

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Alpine Optoelectronics has begun production of its 400G PAM4 nCP4 optical engine on Tower Semiconductor’s PH18 Silicon Photonics technology platform. Alpine’s nCP4 chip converts 4 lanes of 56Gbaud electrical input into 4 lanes of optical output for use in 400Gbps DR4 transceivers to support high-speed connectivity in data center applications. “We were able to develop a ...

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Graphcore of Bristol, the AI chipmaker, has raised $222 million in a Series E funding round led by the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board. The round values Graphcore at $2.77 billion post-money and will be used to support the company’s global expansion and to accelerate product development. Graphcore has now raised more than $710 million ...

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The revenue share which fabless companies take of  total semiconductor industry revenues will set a new record at 32.9% this year, says IC Insights, with fabless sales expected to grow 22%  and IDM sales expected to grow 6%. There is a relatively close relationship between the annual market growth of the fabless IC suppliers and foundries. ...

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Airbus has shown designs for self-contained hydrogen fuel cell pods that attach to the underside of aeroplane wings. Each detachable pod contains a propeller and all the fuel, motors, cooling and engineering needed to power the plane. The current powers the electric motor, causing the motor shaft to rotate and turning the eight-bladed propeller. The ...

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