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Keysight claims first 256 GSa/s AWG

Keysight Technologies has announced a 256 GSa/s arbitrary waveform generator (AWG) – designated M8199A – with 65 GHz analogue bandwidth in a 2-slot AXIe module. The growing demand for higher data transmission rates in telecom and data centres is driving transmission speeds to levels that are impossible to reach with the physical limitations of current test ...

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Farnell signs ECS

Farnell has signed a distribution agreement with ECS International, the frequency control and power management specialist. The agreement covers  distribution in EMEA. ECS  products will also be available through Avnet Abacus. “With Avnet Abacus on board as a distribution partner in EMEA, and the addition of Farnell, the global support that we’ll bring to our ...

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Hailo launches AI accelerators

Hailo has launched its M.2 and Mini PCIe high-performance AI acceleration modules for empowering edge devices. Integrating the Hailo-8 processor, the modules can be plugged into a variety of edge devices, transforming multiple sectors with superior AI capabilities including smart cities, smart retail, industry 4.0, smart homes, and beyond. The modules enable customers to integrate high ...

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Polypropylene film X2 EMI suppression capacitors

Kemet has announced a series of compact polypropylene film X2 EMI suppression capacitors. The R52 series fulfills the growing need of automotive, industrial, consumer, and energy applications that require a smaller, high-capacitance X2 class solution for suppressing EMI. While the R52 series offers capacitance values up to 22µF, 85/85 THB Class IIB classification, and long-life ...

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ST Cortex MCUs operate at 550HHz

STM32H7 MCUs use the Arm CortexM7 core and operate at 550 MHz. The single-core devices are available with up to 1 Mbyte of Flash. The devices can interact with off-chip storage while ensuring full execution performance and security. Their benchmark performance figures of 2778 CoreMark and 1177 DMIPS are realized whether working from internal or ...

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Picocom to use Moortec in-chip sensing fabric

Picocom, the 5G Open RAN baseband chip provider, will use Moortec’s  in-chip sensing fabric to improve power consumption, performance and reliability for its SoC for 5G small cell infrastructure. Picocom’s distributed unit (DU) baseband offload SoC is designed to be deployed in cityscapes and buildings to increase 5G coverage and reduce the processing load on 5G ...

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2020 is second highest year for semi M&A

Two acquisitions make 2020 the second highest year for semi M&A, says IC Insights. Analog Devices’ agreement to buy Maxim and Nvidia’s deal to acquire ARM raise the total value of M&A deals this year to more than $63.0 billion. The two huge purchase agreements in July and September have guaranteed that 2020 will become ...

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2020 is second highest year for semi M&A

Two acquisitions make 2020 the second highest year for semi M&A, says IC Insights. Analog Devices’ agreement to buy Maxim and Nvidia’s deal to acquire ARM raise the total value of M&A deals this year to more than $63.0 billion. The two huge purchase agreements in July and September have guaranteed that 2020 will become ...

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NXP opens GaN fab in Arizona

NXP opened its 150 mm (6-inch) RF GaN fab in Chandler, Arizona, Yesterday. The opening ceremony was marked by keynote addresses and remarks by NXP executives plus federal, state and local government officials, • Arizona Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Martha McSally • U.S. Representative Greg Stanton • Arizona Governor Doug Ducey • City of Chandler ...

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NXP opens GaN fab in Arizona

NXP opened its 150 mm (6-inch) RF GaN fab in Chandler, Arizona, Yesterday. The opening ceremony was marked by keynote addresses and remarks by NXP executives plus federal, state and local government officials, • Arizona Senators Kyrsten Sinema and Martha McSally • U.S. Representative Greg Stanton • Arizona Governor Doug Ducey • City of Chandler ...

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