The market for plug-in EVs will reach about 24.5 million vehicles in 2026, says Yole Developpement, and the market value of DC chargers will reach almost $18.5 billion by 2026 with a CAGR of 18.5%. The total market value of power electronic devices for DC chargers will grow with a CAGR2020-2026 of 21.5%. Technology trends are: ...
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The Berlin-based Exolaunch – which specialises in launch and rideshare services and small satellite deployment – has introduced what it describes as an eco-friendly space tug programme. According to the company, this features a new orbital transfer vehicle (OTV) – dubbed Reliant – that will launch satellites to custom orbits in an “environmentally responsible way”. ...
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Würth Elektronik has launched Thetis-I, a ready-to-use radio module for Wirepas mesh networks and suitable for IoT device manufacturers. Networks with technology from Wirepas, the Finnish software provider, are self-healing and freely scalable. Each device with a Thetis-I radio module can also act as a router which means no further infrastructure is required for mesh ...
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STMicroelectronics is aiming at LED lighting and PC power supplies with the next in its series of gallium nitride power stages with integrated drive electronics – all dubbed MasterGaN and so far packaged in 9 x 9 x 1mm GQFN. This one, the 600V MasterGaN4, includes two symmetrical 650V GaN power transistors with 225mΩ on-resistance and is ...
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The future of automotive testing is to be the subject of webinars produced by Rohde & Schwarz, the University of Warwick and the Midlands Future Mobility. “The automotive industry has clear targets and ambitions for ‘vision zero’, self-driving and electrified line-ups to ensure a safer and connected driving experience,” said Rohde & Schwarz business development manager ...
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Fujikura has today launched a range of optical fibre cleavers and added the IPA2 fibre alignment method to its existing FSM-100 fibre splicer series. The cleavers, called CT-105+ (right) “feature a new clamping function which improves cleave angles by automatically detecting the optimal camping force. Alongside a 75% reduction in clamp force, there’s a 90% ...
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Electronics Weekly was barely six months old when the Duke Of Edinburgh first made an appearance in its pages. EW’s edition of April 26th 1961 carried this story: ‘As I and 2,400 other members of the Institutions of Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineers listened to the talk by the Duke of Edinburgh earlier this month, ...
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The takeover of Arm by Nvidia could be delayed by lawsuits filed by Arm China against three executives appointed by the board to replace CEO Allen Wu (pictured). Wu, who has refused to leave the job, had fired the three men but the board then re-appointed them. Control of Arm China remains with Wu and ...
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Intelsat has released a smaller antenna class for its FlexMaritime service. The 45cm antennas will support broadband connectivity for leisure, fishing and light-commercial maritime vessels. Pictured above are 45cm terminals from KNS and Intellian, which are now qualified on the FlexMaritime network, which provides data speeds of up to 6 x 2 megabits per second ...
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Silicon Catalyst, the semiconductor incubator, has announced a University Programme. Many of the successful startups in the Silicon Catalyst Incubator were launched based on fundamental research originating at leading universities and research centers around the world. The Silicon Catalyst University program has been established to unite academic institutions with the Silicon Catalyst ecosystem of Advisors, ...
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