Mornsun’s LMF500-20Bxx series of 500W ac-dc PSUs are available from Relec. The units have a universal input of 80 – 264Vac “and dual use of the same terminal enables it to also accept 110 – 370Vdc”, according to the Dorset-based distributor. There are six models, all with built-in power factor correction, offerign a choice of output ...
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Toshiba has introduced a mosfet load switch gate driver in a 1.2 x 0.8 x 0.35mm 6bump WCSP6G the chip-scale package, suiting it to wearables and smartphones, it said. The IC, called TCK421G, can separately drive the gates of a pair of back-to-back n-channel mosfets to make a reverse-blocking switch – useful when multiplexing power sources. If ...
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Infineon is to invest more than €2 billion building a third module at its fab site in Kulim, Malaysia to make SiC and GaN power ICs. The third module will generate more than >2 billion in annual revenues. The expansion will benefit from the economies of scale already achieved for 200-millimeter manufacturing in Kulim. It ...
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The global semiconductor market in 2021 was $555.9 billion, according to WSTS data released by the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA). 2021 increased 26.2% from 2020, the largest annual increase since 31.8% in 2010, eleven years ago. The winner for the best forecast for 2021 is Future Horizons with an 18% forecast made in January 2021. ...
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Construction of TSMC’s plant in Arizona is taking longer than expected. TSMC had originally planned to start moving equipment into the plant by September this year, but the company is reported to have told suppliers that deadline will be pushed back to February or March 2023. The TSMC project was announced in May 2020, and ...
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EnSilica has today announced the ENS62020, an ultra-low-power healthcare sensor interface IC for monitoring vital signs in wearable healthcare and medical devices. The chip, which will be initially available with evaluation boards, has been created to meet the needs of a diverse array of home-use and single-use medical sensors – from oximeters to smart plasters ...
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Jaguar Land Rover has formed a multi-year strategic partnership with Nvidia to jointly develop and deliver next-generation automated driving systems plus AI-enabled services and experiences for its customers. Starting in 2025, all new Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles will be built on the Nvidia DRIVE software-defined platform — delivering a wide spectrum of active safety, ...
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The UK’s 1,800 cyber security firms generated a total of £10.1 billion in revenue in the most recent financial year, a 14% increase from the previous financial year, says The DCMS Annual Cyber Sector Report. The sector contributed around £5.3 billion to the UK economy in 2021, rising by a third on the previous year from ...
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Nasa has further boosted its Tipping Point initiative – with additional funding of up to $200 million – to support the development of new technologies for space. The aim is to both foster the growth of commercial opportunities and benefit future missions for the agency. NASA says it is also offering businesses a chance to ...
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Excelitas has introduced a precision-aligned 2W xenon light engine for light-based measurements. Called µPAX-3, in includes an EMI-suppressing enclosure, the xenon flash lamp light source, a trigger circuit and a power supply – all within 42mm square by 31mm deep (plus connector), which is smaller and more robust than the existing µPAX-2, according to the ...
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