Since its acquisition in 2017, EDA software company, Mentor, has styled itself ‘Mentor, a Siemens company’. From January, 2021, it will change its name to Siemens EDA. Announcing the name change, Joe Sawicki, executive vice president of IC-EDA, Siemens EDA (pictured), said that the name brings EDA software, simulation, mechanical design, manufacturing, cloud, IoT and ...
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Asic and foundry service specialist, Redtree Solutions has signed an agreement with Agile Analog, making the latter’s configure IP available as part of the RedASIC custom chip design service. Redtree offers turnkey asic services, including offshore and local design, analogue, RF, mixed and digital design, foundry prototyping to production services, packaging and testing for both ...
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CML Microsystems of Maldon has sold Hyperstone to Swissbit. Hyperstone-Swissbit joint development projects will focus on products for security and embedded IoT. Hyperstone expects to benefit from Swissbit’s system and market experience in these attractive future markets for the development of its controllers. At the same time both companies will continue to support and expand ...
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Automotive IC revenue is expected to grow from $18.67 billion in 2020 to $21 billion in 2021 – a 12.5% increase YoY, reports TrendForce. This is on the back of auto shipments of 83.5 million units in 2021. Examples of semi-auto partnerships pushing the tech are: NXP and TSMC developing 5nm automotive processors; the automotive ...
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Arduino and Seeed have collaborated to produce the Arduino Sensor Kit. Based on the Arduino UNO, the STEM kit is aimed at those getting started with electronics and sensors easier. It contains a Base Shield and ten Grove modules that can be connected either through the digital, analog or I2C connectors on the shield (there ...
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Marvell and ADI have announced a 4G/5G radio unit (RU) design that supports high antenna counts and multi–gigabit per second throughput for both integrated RAN and Open RAN deployments. Leveraging the companies’ complementary radio silicon and RU software suite, the next–generation massive MIMO RU design that results from this collaboration will deliver power, weight and performance improvements ...
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Following Infineon Technologies’ acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor, distributor Rutronik will now offer the memories, microcontrollers and other products in the Cypress portfolio. Infineon Technologies acquired Cypress in June 2019 and has added its memory, microcontrollers, sensor, Bluetooth and WiFi technologies to its own offerings. Rutronik was already a fanchised distributor for Infineon and the franchise has ...
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Diodes is aiming at automotive USB Type-C ports with a four channel protection chip. “There has been increasing adoption of the USB Type-C interface, particularly by automotive manufacturers keen to provide future-proof ports for smart devices and other peripherals,” said Diodes. Called DPO2039DABQ, is is intended to be used in line with the CC1, CC2, and D+ ...
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TSMC had November revenues of NT$124.87 billion ($4.43bn), an increase of 4.7% from October 2020 and an increase of 15.7% from November 2019. Revenues for January through November 2020 totaled NT$1,221.89 billion ($43.2 billion) an increase of 26.4% compared to the same period in 2019. TSMC November Revenue Report NT$
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Imec’s Yao-Hong Liu has been awarded a €2 million European Research Council (ERC) grant for his project Intranet of Neurons (IoN). IoN aims to revolutionize the way neuroscientists collect and process neural data by enabling the efficient transfer at high data rate from high-density sub-dural implanted recording probes while maintaining a small footprint required for ...
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