IC Insights expects robust growth rates for nearly all IC products in 2021. Special Purpose Logic, DRAM, Cellphone MPUs, and Display Drivers are forecast to lead industry-wide upturn as demand extends into the second half of the year. In its Mid-Year Update to The McClean Report 2021, IC zinsights ranked revenue growth rates for 33 IC product ...
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Isar, the Munich-based launch service provider for small and medium satellites, has extended its Series B funding to $165m. The round was led by HV Capital, Porsche SE, and Lombard Odier. There was also “substantial participation” from existing investors Earlybird, Lakestar, Vsquared Ventures, and Apeiron. It added $75m to the amount raised at the end ...
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A team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has designed and commissioned the production of a computer chip that implements post-quantum cryptography very efficiently. Such chips could provide protection against future hacker attacks using quantum computers. The researchers also incorporated hardware trojans in the chip in order to study methods for detecting this type ...
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Nexperia has brought out 80V and 100V ASFETs with enhanced SOA performance, targeting hot-swap & soft-start applications in 5G telecom systems & 48 V server environments and industrial equipment needing e-fuse and battery protection. ASFETs are a new breed of MOSFET optimized for use in particular design scenarios. By focusing on specific parameters critical to ...
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BEC Distribution has signed a distribution agreement with Euro-Block of Italy. The products include single-deck and multi-deck terminal blocks, plug-in connectors and spring terminal blocks. The Euro-Block terminal blocks are available on short lead times, with many ex-stock, offering a fast-turnaround option. Euro-Block PCB terminal blocks and connectors are made from a PA66 Polyamide V0 ...
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Intrinsic ID, Physical Unclonable Function (PUF) security IP specialist, has had its ID QuiddiKey hardware IP and Apollo FPGA IP adopted for the DARPA Toolbox Initiative, which provides DARPA researchers open licensing opportunities with commercial technology vendors. QuiddiKey IP can be applied to almost any chip – from MCUs to high-performance SoCs, to secure the ...
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GeoOptics has announced an upgrade to its CICERO constellation of Earth sensing satellites. With launches planned to begin next year, CICERO-2 will track Earth’s atmosphere, water and surface conditions. It will, says GeoOptics, allow governments, industry, and individual stakeholders to monitor various impacts of climate change. “In today’s environment, in which precision Earth sensing is ...
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Hopin, the London startup which benefited from the pandemic-driven move to virtual events, is looking for new funds at a valuation of $7 billion, reports Bloomberg. In a March Series C funding round Hopin raised $400 at a valuation $5.65 billion. Investors include: Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Accel, LinkedIn,Tiger Global Management, IVP and Coatue Management. Hopin ...
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Pickering Interfaces, The Claiton-on-sea supplier of modular signal switching and simulation products for electronic test and verification, has launched a PXI/PXIe multiplexer module optimized for MIL-STD-1553 testing applications. With a differential bandwidth of 450 MHz—far exceeding the requirements of MIL-STD-1553—model 40/42-739 is available in single or dual 4:1, 8:1 or 16:1 differential configurations. Using telecommunications-grade electromechanical ...
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Marvell is to buy SerDes startup Innovium for $1.1 billion. The acquisition takes it further into the datacentre. Last year Marvell bought Inphi for $10 billion. Innovium has 25.6Tbps TERALYNX 8 switch silicon for cloud switching applications. “If you just look at all the semiconductor end markets and where the biggest growth is going to ...
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