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July semi sales up 4.9% y-o-y

July semiconductor sales of $35.2 billion were up 4.9% y-o-y and up 21% on June’s $34.5 billion, says the SIA. “The global semiconductor market has so far remained largely resistant to global macroeconomic headwinds through the first seven months of the year, with sales in July increasing on both a year-to-year and month-to-month basis, but ...

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Oxford tops university table

The Times Higher Education Supplement has come out with the 2021 world rankings for universities at : https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-rankings/2021/world-ranking#!/page/0/length/25/sort_by/rank/sort_order/asc/cols/stats Oxford Stanford Harvard Caltech MIT Cambridge UC Berkeley Yale Princeton Chicago Imperial College Johns Hopkins University of Pennsylvania ETH Zurich UCLA UCL Columbia Toronto Cornell Duke Tsinghua Michigan-Ann Arbor Peking University Northwestern University National University of Singapore  

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Eval board to facilitate power electronics projects

Infineon’s CoolSiC MOSFET Modular Application Design Kit (MADK) boards help to shorten time to market in power electronics designs. As part of the MADK platform for motors of up to 7.5 kW, the evaluation board EVAL-M5-IMZ120R-SIC is a 3-phase inverter board aiming at servo drive applications. Infineon offers details about schematics (PDF), parts (Excel), layout ...

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MediaTek sampling 5G CPE chipset

MediaTek is sampling its T750 5G chipset for 5G consumer premise ((CPE) applications like fixed wireless access routers (FWA) and mobile hotspots, to bring 5G connectivity into homes, businesses and anyone on the go. The 7nm chip design has an integrated 5G radio and quad-core Arm CPU. 5G routers with support for sub-6GHz frequencies bring a more ...

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Viavi delivers O-RAN test gear to China Mobile

Viavi Solutions has delivered 5G O-RAN fronthaul and optical transport test solutions to China Mobile Research Institute (CMRI), the research division of the world’s largest mobile operator, China Mobile.  As 5G commercial deployments continue to ramp up, and multi-vendor, disaggregated architectures emerge, the need for performance validation and service assurance becomes ever more critical. As ...

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Imagination launches RISC-V architecture course

Imagination has announced a complete course on RISC-V computer architecture for undergraduate teaching as part of its Imagination University Programme (IUP). “RVfpga: Understanding Computer Architecture” includes teaching materials and practical exercises to help students understand the key elements of processor architecture, including IP cores, modifying a RISC-V core and their microarchitectures. Professor David Patterson, who shares ...

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ULEMCo to provide 20 hydrogen-powered gritters

ULEMCo, which is pioneering hydrogen fuel in the UK, has commenced the largest single deployment of hydrogen dual fuel vehicles yet seen. This follows an order secured with Scottish company James A Cuthbertson to transform Glasgow City Council’s existing fleet and some new gritters to be hydrogen enabled. Thanks to Scottish Government funding through Transport ...

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Nokia launching professional 5G training and certification

Nokia is launching professional level certifications to train and certify industry professionals on end-to-end 5G networks, from network access to application management.  The Nokia Bell Labs End-to-End 5G Networking Certification program is vendor-agnostic and provides a deeper knowledge of 5G networking with a focus on Access, Core and Transport domains. It is designed for business ...

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Thermoelectric modules for optoelectronics rated up to 150°C

Laird Thermal Systems has developed a thermoelectric module series that is rated for high temperature in emerging optoelectronic applications. The HiTemp ETX Series thermoelectric cooler has a robust construction that allows it to survive in temperatures up to 150°C, exceeding most outdoor applications. It is assembled with advanced thermoelectric materials that boosts cooling capacity by ...

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