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Intel buys Rivet Networks

Intel has bought Rivet Networks supplier of the Killer accelerated networking products and with which Inteln has been working on gigabit Ethernet networking chips, Wi-Fi 6 add-in cards and CNVi CRF laptop modules.  In 2011, under a previous name  – Bigfoot Networks – Rivet was bought by Qualcomm and later on divested. Rivet will be ...

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Infineon makes HAT for Raspberry Pi

Infineon has made a HAT for Raspberry Pi which it says is the world’s first fully self-contained Raspberry Pi audio amplifier HAT. It offers high definition audio at boom box power levels in a small form factor. The Infineon proprietary multilevel technology ensures minimum size and consumption, state of the art power efficiency, and HD ...

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Lattice updates sensAI stack for AI at the edge

Lattice Semiconductor has launched the latest version of its complete solutions stack for on-device AI processing at the Edge, Lattice sensAI 3.0. The latest version of the stack includes support for the CrossLink-NX family of FPGAs for low power smart vision applications and features customized convolutional neural network (CNN) IP, a flexible accelerator IP that ...

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Imec expands secure proximity research programme

Imec has expanded its secure proximity research programme (for secure and very high accuracy ranging) with next-generation high-precision and low-power UWB technology. With a track record of over 15 years of UWB research, Imec has been rallying experts in hardware and software to develop next-gen UWB technology that achieves a ranging accuracy of less than ...

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GloFo to implement export control at New York fab

Globalfoundries is to implement export control security measures at its most advanced manufacturing facility, Fab 8, in Malta, New York. GLoFo will bring Fab 8 into compliance with both the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) standards and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), making the company the most advanced ITAR foundry in the country. ...

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Testing kit for 1200V CoolSIC MOSFET

Infineon has brought out an evaluation kit for double pulse testing of the switching behaviour of powerdrive options for the 1200V CoolSiC MOSFET in TO247 3-pin and 4-pin packages. The kit comprises a motherboard with interchangeable drive cards. The drive options include a Miller clamp and a bipolar supply card; additional variants will be launched in ...

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Farnell signs Sorensen

Farnell has added Sorensen, the DC programmable power supply brand from Ametek, to its range of power supplies. Sorensen designs and manufactures precision, programmable power supplies for research and design, test and measurement, process control, power bus simulation and power conditioning applications across a wide array of industrial segments. Its portfolio comprises of benchtop, modular ...

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Arrow, ST and Panasonic combine on IoT edge-intelligence module

Arrow, Panasonic, and ST have introduced a low-power wireless multi-sensor edge-intelligence module for smart factory, smart home, and smart life applications. The IoT Solution Module combines Arrow’s engineering and global distribution capabilities with Panasonic Industry’s IoT modules based on the ST BlueTile (STEVAL-BCN002V1B) multi-sensor development kit. This combination enables customers to test their ideas easily ...

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20nm space-grade FPGA

Xilinx has announced a 20nm space-grade FPGA, delivering full radiation tolerance and ultra-high throughput and bandwidth performance for satellite and space applications. The Kintex UltraScale XQRKU060 FPGA provides on-orbit reconfiguration with radiation tolerance across all orbits. A portfolio of ML development tools supporting industry standard frameworks, including TensorFlow and PyTorch, enable neural network inference acceleration ...

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Board for enhanced reliability applications

Sundance Multiprocessor has launched  an Intel-based 3U OpenVPX single board computer (SBC) for enhanced reliability industrial control, automotive, mil/aero and UltraHD video and graphics processing applications. Available in standard air-cooled and rugged conduction-cooled versions, the VF370 utilizes the Intel Atom E3900 Series of embedded processors combined with Intel’s Cyclone FPGA technology. The VF370 features a ...

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