Imagination Technologies has announced its most powerful GPU yet. Aimed at mobiles as well as automotive, cloud and desktop use, it has been dubbed IMG CXT, and includes the first outing of the company’s ‘Photon’ ray tracing architecture. “By adding Photon hardware ray tracing, IMG CXT represents a jump in GPU IP, delivering incredible performance ...
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Osram and the University of Padua have been studying the effects of UV-C radiation from LEDs on SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19. “It has already been shown that a high intensity of UV-C LED radiation can inactivate the SARS-CoV-2 virus rapidly,” according to the company. “In realistic applications, like upper air treatment or secondary air treatment devices ...
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Farnell has signed an agreement with Omega to stock its complete range of sensing, control and monitoring products for factory automation and Industry 4.0, for delivery in the APAC region. The portfolio adds 620 products to Farnell’s inventory, including power supplies, sensors, transducers, switches, relays, transformers, enclosures, panel displays, instrumentation, cables, connectors and components for ...
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New Jersey Silicon carbide power transistor maker UnitedSiC has been acquired by Qorvo – the combined company formed by the merger of TriQuint and RF Micro Devices in 2015. To be called Qorvo’s Power Device Solutions, it will be led by Chris Dries, formerly president and CEO of UnitedSiC. “The acquisition of United Silicon Carbide expands Qorvo’s ...
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Typically, verication is done by synthesising RTL and running it to see how well it performs against the performance specification that were defined at the start of the design. By adjusting the design, the performance is improved with each RTL run but each iteration can take weeks to effect. Sondrel has developed a methodology that ...
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NXP has added to its EdgeReady portfolio with a face recognition device which uses a 3D structured light module (SLM) camera combined with the i.MX RT117F crossover MCU. By combining a 3D SLM camera with an MCU to deliver 3D face recognition at the edge, it removes the need to use aLinux implementation on an ...
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Synopsys has bought Concertio, the AI software specialist to improve its SiliconMAX Silicon Lifecycle Management (SLM) Platform. The platform is integrated with Synopsys’ TestMAX family of test products and technologies. Links to the Synopsys Fusion Design Platform provide the ability to minimize and root-cause parametric yield failures due to silicon variation. These links also ensure that SLM solutions ...
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MicroCarb is a UK-France mission that will be dedicated to monitoring atmospheric carbon dioxide, and the UK Space Agency (UKSA) has provided new funding for the initiative it has announced. Dr Paul Bate, Chief Executive of the UK Space Agency, and Laurence Monnoyer-Smith, Director of Sustainable Development of the French space agency, CNES, signed an ...
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