REO’s BWD158 range of aluminium-clad water-cooled resistors are built to dissipate up to 60kW continuously. They are sealed to IP65 in an anodised aluminium housing and all connections and fixings are either stainless steel or anodised aluminium to protect against corrosion. Resistances between 2 and 850Ω are available, and different sizes have power ratings from 1kW ...
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MikroElektronika has released a ‘Click’ board intended to demonstrate the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities of Microchip’s ATWINC3400-MR210CA module. Called Wi-Fi 8 Click, it joins 15 other Wi-Fi clicks available from Mikroe. ATWINC3400-MR210xA is Bluetooth 5.0 certified and includes an IEEE 802.11 b/g/n RF-baseband- MAC (medium access control) network controller. Power amplifier, low-noise amplifier and transmit-receive switch ...
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Onsemi is to buy silicon carbide producer GT Advanced Technologies for $415m in cash. “This transaction reflects our confidence and stated commitment to meaningfully invest in silicon carbide solutions to support the creation of intelligent power and sensing technologies to help build a sustainable future,” said Onsemi CEO Hassane El-Khoury. “GTAT brings outstanding technical capabilities ...
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Lattice has added versions of the Lattice Certus-NX FPGA family optimized for infotainment, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and safety-focused applications. Built on the Lattice Nexus platform, these new Certus-NX devices combine automotive-grade features with best-in-class I/O density, power efficiency, small size, reliability, instant-on performance, and support for fast PCI Express (PCIe) and Gigabit Ethernet ...
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Group14 Technologies of Woodinville, Washington State and two year-old Slovakian battery developer InoBat are getting together to manufacture silicon-lithium EV batteries. Group14 Technologies makes lithium-silicon battery materials utilising its silicon anode. The companies aim to produce customisable, high-energy-density car batteries. Group14 says it can produce 120 tons per year of its silicon anode material – SCC55TM ...
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New research published suggests that commercial space revenue grew 6.6% in 2020, exceeding $356 billion, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Space Foundation released “The Space Report 2021 36th Annual Space Symposium Special Edition” at the Symposium, which took place earlier in the week at Colorado Springs. Headline points include infrastructure and support industries growing the most, ...
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The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)and Hewlett Packard Enterprise have unveiled a testbed supercomputer to prepare critical workloads for future exascale systems. Called Polaris, the supercomputer will be built by HPE, and hosted and managed by the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF), a U.S. DOE Office of Science User Facility. It ...
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SEMI’s July billings figure was up 49.8% y-o-y at $3.81 billion. “The start of the second half of 2021 further extends a robust sales uptrend for North America-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers,” says SEMI CEO Ajit Manocha. “Capacity demand across the semiconductor manufacturing supply chain continues its strong growth, reflecting the role of semiconductor equipment as ...
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