650V 45mΩ 80nC super-junction mosfet in TO220

STMicroelectronics’ is aiming its M9 and DM9 n-channel super-junction multi-drain mosfets at switched-mode power supplies in applications from data centre servers and 5G infrastructure to flat-panel televisions. The first devices in these families are the 650V 45mΩ STP65N045M9 and the 600V  43mΩ STP60N043DM9. Gate charge is typically 80nC at 400V drain voltage so “these devices have the best RDS(on)max ...

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Trustonic gets [EAL] 5+ for Kinibi secure operating system

Trustonic of Cambridge has been granted Common Criterial Evaluation Assurance Level [EAL] 5+ for version 510a-V007 of its Kinibi operating system – against a protection profile defined by GlobalPlatform, the industry body responsible for trusted execution environments. “This certification is truly the gold standard for secure OSs, and we are delighted to have been recognised and ...

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Low-cost electrochemical cell emits 90CRI white

Copper is the key to low-cost electrochemical cells that emit blue and white light, according to the Technical University of Munich and the University of Turin, which have used deep data analysis to guide their research. By using statistical tools and other methods on over 90 similar copper-based compounds (of the form Cu(N^N)(P^P)) that have been used ...

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Trameto raises a second seed round

 Trameto, the energy harvesting PMIC (EH PMIC) specialist, has closed a  second round of seed funding. Investors are the Development Bank of Wales and u-blox. The bank is an existing equity investor and board observer, and u-blox will also join the board as an observer.  “This funding round enables us to embark on the next part ...

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UK kidney charity awards university engineering grants

Kidney Research UK has announced winners of its MedTech competition, giving £25,000 each to projects with potential to improve the outcomes for kidney disease patients, or help prevent kidney disease. A team from the University of Leeds will be analysing routine blood tests using artificial intelligence to predict acute kidney injury with the hope of increasing ...

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The biggest challenge for AI is to make it easy to use

The industry and many markets have embraced big data analytics but this will mean a re-think for chip designers who will need new tools to create competitive solutions. According to Ravi Subramanian, senior vice president and general manager of IC verification solutions, Siemens EDA. AI and software are pushing sensing and electronics to the network ...

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Design IP Sales Grew 19.4% in 2021

Design IP Sales Grew 19.4% in 2021 to reach $5.45 billion, reports Eric Esteve’s IPnest in its Design IP Report for May 2022. The feport ranks IP vendors by category (CPU, DSP, GPU & ISP, Wired Interface, SRAM Memory Compiler, Flash Memory Compiler, Library and I/O, AMS, Wireless Interface, Infrastructure and Misc. Digital) and by ...

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Automotive radar market attracting new players

The automotive radar market is expected to reach $12.8 billion by 2027, says Yole Developpement. This market growth will come from 4D and imaging radar. “The first commercial automotive radar was introduced in 2000 for Daimler and BMW cars,” says Yole’s Cédric Malaquin, “during 2020 and 2021, leading radar suppliers launched their 5th-generation radars. Modern ...

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