2022 semiconductor sales will grow 11% this year after growing 25% in 2021, says IC Insights. Above average increases are expected in all major product categories, which will lift the global market to record-high revenues in 2022 despite growth rates easing from last year’s economic rebound, says report. Total semiconductor sales in 2022 are forecast ...
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Mauna Kea Semiconductors (MKSemi), the UWB specialist, has closed a Series Pre-A+ Funding round raising $12.8 million led by Lightspeed China Partners with Qiming Venture and Ivy Capital. Targeting high-precision sensing, MKSemi has launched its MK8000 SoC aimed at enabling the design, integration and deployment of complete location and direction-finding solutions. Power consumption is 43mA@3V/RX MKSemi has partnered with ...
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November semiconductor sales were up 23.5% at $49.7billion compared to November 2020’s total of $40.2 billion and 1.5% up on October sales of $49 billion. The cumulative annual total of semiconductor units sold through November 2021 reached 1.05 trillion, which is the industry’s highest-ever annual total.. “Global semiconductor sales remained strong in November, increasing substantially ...
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The 2022 IEEE Symposium on VLSI Technology & Circuits, now its 42nd year, has announced a “Call for Papers” with submissions around the theme: “Technology & Circuits for the Critical Infrastructure of the Future.” The newly-merged five day Symposium will be held as a hybrid event from June 13 – 17, 2022, at the Hilton Hawaii Village ...
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Government space budgets – driven by demands for space exploration and militarisation – hit records levels of investment, totalling $92 billion. This is according to Euroconsult, a consultancy specialising in the space sector, which also expects such spending to reach $1 trillion over the next decade. The two major main drivers identified are ambitious space ...
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IoT communication service provider Sigfox is to create energy harvesting modules with chip maker Nowi and Brazilian design house BHT Micron. Nowi already has a solar power module for SigFox and its competitor LoRa “This collaboration marks the first step for Sigfox towards a commercial development of energy harvesting modules to equip IoT devices,” according to SigFox. ...
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Review Display Systems (RDS) is stocking a 10.4inch TFT P-series display module from industrial display manufacturer Tianma. P1040XGF1MA00 is XGA (1920 x 1080 pixels) with the classic 4:3 aspect ratio and includes ‘Super Fine TFT’ (SFT) technology for wide viewing angle and consistent colour, said RDS. Contrast ratio is 1000:1 and viewing angle is 85° ...
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Toshiba has launched three quad Form-A voltage driven photorelays, claiming one of them with one of the smallest mounting areas in the industry. They are Toshiba’s first four-circuit, 4-Form-A, relays, in a 12.5mm2 (2 x 6.25 x 1.3mm) package dubbed S-VSON16T. “The area is approximately 14% less compared with the mounting area of four one-channel ...
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NXP claims the industry’s first monolithic tri-radio family which support Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2 and 802.15.4, and enables simultaneous transmit and receive for higher performance in smart solutions The device, which is sampling now. supports Matter, the interoperable, secure connectivity standard for the future of the smart home, providing unprecedented coexistence, performance, and radio integration. ...
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Server shipments will grow 4-5% this year, says TrendForce, with North American data centres growing at approximately 13-14%. There are three primary factors driving market momentum. First, the introduction of the Intel Sapphire Rapids and AMD Genoa platforms. Second, the market generally believes that transformational needs like WFH will continue to drive the cloud ...
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