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First HF filter using XBAR targets for 5G, Wi-Fi 7, and 6G
First HF filter using XBAR targets for 5G, Wi-Fi 7, and 6G
New Products | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
High-frequency filter combines SAW and XBAR technology to achieve high attenuation while maintaining a wide bandwidth and low signal loss....
Mitsubishi invests in Things for AI-assisted PLM systems
Mitsubishi invests in Things for AI-assisted PLM systems
Business news | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Generative AI-assisted product lifecycle management improves operational efficiency and productivity in manufacturing....
RTI and Kinova bring intelligent connectivity to medical robotics
RTI and Kinova bring intelligent connectivity to medical robotics
Business news | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
The partnership will deliver an integrated platform that simplifies and accelerates the development of advanced robotics....
Partnership simplifies AI deployment across edge and cloud
Partnership simplifies AI deployment across edge and cloud
Business news | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Enables agentic AI to be scaled across every computing device, from cameras to industrial servers and cloud platforms....
Another RISC-V firm falls as GlobalFoundries buys MIPS
Another RISC-V firm falls as GlobalFoundries buys MIPS
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
GlobalFoundries is to buy processor developer MIPS in a move that highlights the precarious nature of the RISC-V ecosystem. This follows the board of European…
Paris AI photonic processor designer Arago raises $26m
Paris AI photonic processor designer Arago raises $26m
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
Arago in Paris, France, has raised $26m in a seed round to commercialise its photonic processor for AI applications. The company, which is also based…

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Chip prices, lead times rise as inventory
Chip prices, lead times rise as inventory
Market news | - By Nick Flaherty
Analog chip prices and lead times are rising as manufacturers clear their backlog of inventory. Texas Instruments is raising its process by 30% on a…
GaN FET enables higher voltage satellite power
GaN FET enables higher voltage satellite power
Technology News | - By C.J. Abate
EPC Space has launched the EPC7030MSH, a 300-V radiation-hardened GaN FET. The solution delivers a high power current rating, setting a new benchmark for satellite…
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BelGaN closure cost €1m
BelGaN closure cost €1m
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
The closure of the BelGaN gallium nitride power fab in Belgium last year will cost authorities over €1.1m. A proposal from the European Globalisation Adjustment…
Interface, black box snapshot drives 1.3kW AC-DC series
Interface, black box snapshot drives 1.3kW AC-DC series
Technology News | - By Nick Flaherty
XP Power has developed a 1.3kW fully digital, configurable, modular AC-DC power supply series with a new interface for power engineers. The FLXPro series starts…
eeNews Automotive
China offers olive branch on rare earth elements
China offers olive branch on rare earth elements
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
The Chinese government is offering a ‘fast track’ approval process to European companies for rare earth elements used in magnets for electric vehicles and renewable…
Qt to buy IAR for $230m
Qt to buy IAR for $230m
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
Swedish software tool developer IAR has accepted a $230m bid for the company from automotive software firm the Qt group. The cash deal, which at…
eeNews Embedded
First HF filter using XBAR targets for 5G, Wi-Fi 7, and 6G
First HF filter using XBAR targets for 5G, Wi-Fi 7, and 6G
New Products | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
High-frequency filter combines SAW and XBAR technology to achieve high attenuation while maintaining a wide bandwidth and low signal loss.
Mitsubishi invests in Things for AI-assisted PLM systems
Mitsubishi invests in Things for AI-assisted PLM systems
Business news | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Generative AI-assisted product lifecycle management improves operational efficiency and productivity in manufacturing.
eeNews Wireless
Compact 18-in-1 Antenna for Multi-Network Vehicle Connectivity
Compact 18-in-1 Antenna for Multi-Network Vehicle Connectivity
New Products | - By eeNews Europe
Taoglas has introduced its new Patriot Antenna series, a compact roof-mounted antenna system aimed at connected fleets in emergency services, utilities, and commercial vehicles. The…
VIAVI adds colocation capability at Lab-as-a-Service test facility
VIAVI adds colocation capability at Lab-as-a-Service test facility
Business news | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
The lab will support semi-permanent setups, offering more flexibility and capacity for customers requiring expanded test services.
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Energy harvesting
OniO raises €5m to ramp up ultra low power RISC-V microcontroller production
OniO raises €5m to ramp up ultra low power RISC-V microcontroller production
Business news |
Norwegian chip design OniO has raised €5m to ramp up production of its ultra low power RISC-V microcontroller. ONiO.zero is the first general-purpose microcontroller that…
By Nick Flaherty
OniO raises €5m to ramp up ultra low power RISC-V microcontroller production

Norwegian chip design OniO has raised €5m to ramp up…
Self-powered image sensor combines solar cell with robot vision

A pioneering researcher in Japan has developed an image sensor…
Solid state battery creates breakthrough self-powered health tracker

Baracoda in France is using micro solid state battery technology…
Record efficiency for perovskite solar cell takes on silicon

Researchers in Australia have achieved conversion efficiencies in perovskite solar…
ITEN and Baracoda bring micro solid-state batteries to healthcare

The BHeart self-powered health tracker from Baracoda uses micro solid-state…
Interviews
Where are we in the transition from traditional to Quantum Internet
Where are we in the transition from traditional to Quantum Internet
Interviews | - By Wisse Hettinga
In this interview, eeNews is meeting up with Wojciech Kozlowski, Quantum Communication Lead, Surf.nl Our discussion is focusing on the transition from the traditional-, to…
€55m project to boost sustainable semiconductor manufacturing in Europe
€55m project to boost sustainable semiconductor manufacturing in Europe
Feature articles | - By Nick Flaherty
58 companies and research organisations across Europe have come together in a €55m programme to boost the sustainability of producing semiconductor devices. From energy and…
The Rise of RISC-V
The Rise of RISC-V
Interviews | - By Wisse Hettinga
eeNews Europe Interview with Krste Asanovic about the benefits of RISC-V OpenISA It was in the summer of 2010 that Krste and a group of…
Semiconductor
Europe fails to compete as China leads chip manufacturing spend
Europe fails to compete as China leads chip manufacturing spend
Market news |
The point that Europe has no appetite for manufacturing chips is underlined decisively by the sales of semiconductor manufacturing equipment in 2024, as compiled by…
By Peter Clarke
Europe fails to compete as China leads chip manufacturing spend

The point that Europe has no appetite for manufacturing chips…
AI demand is driving market, uncertainty lies ahead, says SEMI

The electronics and chip markets in 1Q25 markets followed typical…
Chinese OSAT vendors showed a growth spurt in 2024

Two Chinese providers of outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT)…
Nvidia up, Infineon, ST down in chip market ranking

Nvidia climbed to become Omdia’s top chip company in a…
P-type semiconducting perovskite for next-generation displays

Thermal evaporation was successfully applied to produce a novel p-type…
Technology news
KIOXIA open source software advances AI RAG
KIOXIA open source software advances AI RAG
Technology News | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Open-source AI RAG software enables flexible balancing of capacity and performance based on user needs and environment.
Spirent and Juniper showcase first public UET test
Spirent and Juniper showcase first public UET test
Technology News | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
The UET test highlights the crucial role of real-world validation in enhancing and refining the evolving UEC ecosystem.
AI boost for 300kW powertrain platfrom
AI boost for 300kW powertrain platfrom
Technology News | - By Nick Flaherty
German automotive supplier ZF has launched a modular powertrain for electric vehicles with an AI-enhanced controller that boosts efficiency and reduces size. The SELECT platform…
Artificial intelligence
IMEC proposes ‘reconfigurable’ AI chips
IMEC proposes ‘reconfigurable’ AI chips
Technology News |
Luc Van den hove, CEO of research institute IMEC (Leuven, Begium), is calling for the semiconductor industry to adopt three-dimensional, reconfigurable AI chips, to cope…
By Peter Clarke
IMEC proposes ‘reconfigurable’ AI chips

Luc Van den hove, CEO of research institute IMEC (Leuven,…
Former chairman of Tsinghua Unigroup sentenced to death for corruption

A Chinese court as sentenced Zhao Weiguo, the former chairman…
Trump 2.0 economics turns Future Horizons bearish

Under the onslaught of tariff uncertainty Malcolm Penn, founder and…
EU, Japan agree to cooperate on ‘beyond-2nm’ chips, quantum

The European Union and Japan have agreed to cooperate on…
Nvidia up, Infineon, ST down in chip market ranking

Nvidia climbed to become Omdia’s top chip company in a…
Feature articles
AI attacks, automotive falls in top ten article in June
AI attacks, automotive falls in top ten article in June
Feature articles | - By Nick Flaherty
The top ten articles on eeNews Europe in June covered the latest AI attacks to two automotive suppliers filing for bankruptcy protection and the end…
What is a quantum battery and how do you build one?
What is a quantum battery and how do you build one?
Feature articles | - By Nick Flaherty
The quantum battery (QB) has been proposed as an alternative to the electrochemical energy storage devices we know so well. Rather than using the transfer…
Hands off – driverless shuttles roll out across Europe
Hands off – driverless shuttles roll out across Europe
Feature articles | - By Nick Flaherty
2025 marks a watershed year for autonomous vehicles. With Tesla readying its driverless taxi launch later in June, Waymo planning services with Uber in London…
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