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Renesas tapes out spiking neural network chip
Renesas tapes out spiking neural network chip
Interviews | - By Nick Flaherty
Renesas is taping out a chip using the spiking neural network (SNN) technology developed by Brainchip. This is part of a move to boost the leading edge performance of its chips for the Internet of Thi...
Rimac expands UK power R&D centre
Rimac expands UK power R&D centre
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
Rimac Technology is planning to expand its UK power R&D centre across a number of divisions during 2023. The centre in Warwickshire is looking to expand battery systems engineering, control system...
5G users hit 1bn in 2022
5G users hit 1bn in 2022
Market news | - By Nick Flaherty
There are over a billion users of 5G already, with 5bn predicted for 2030, says the latest report by Ericsson. “We expect to approach one billion 5G users worldwide by the end of this year. Moreover, ...
Interview: Pandemic response drives Industry 4.0 at Limerick
Interview: Pandemic response drives Industry 4.0 at Limerick
Interviews | - By Nick Flaherty
Leo McHugh, vice president for industrial automation for Analog Devices, based in Limerick, Ireland,  talks to Nick Flaherty about expanding its European fab and the continuing impact of the Covid-19 ...
GlobalWafers breaks ground on 300mm wafer megafactory  
GlobalWafers breaks ground on 300mm wafer megafactory  
Business news |
GlobalWafers has broken ground on a major plant in Texas to make 300mm wafers, a key part of the silicon supply chain. The 3.2m sq…
Quantware launches foundry for superconducting quantum chips
Quantware launches foundry for superconducting quantum chips
Business news |
QuantWare in the Netherlands has launched a foundry service for superconducting quantum chips. Fabrication and production of quantum computing hardware currently is very capital intensive,…

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Spiking neural network dev kits for sound and vision
Spiking neural network dev kits for sound and vision
New Products |
SynSense has launched application development kits for its Speck and Xylo neuromorphic vision and audio processing chips. Speck is an event-driven neuromorphic vision SoC that…
Chip done, says all-day AR headset startup
Chip done, says all-day AR headset startup
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Augmented reality headset startup Ixana has said it has raised US$3 million in seed funding and that it will demonstrate hardware based on a proprietary…
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Kulr licenses battery safety and test technology
Kulr licenses battery safety and test technology
Business news |
Kulr is licensing technology from NASA for battery safety and testing of lithium ion cells. The company is licensing its Fractional Thermal Runaway Calorimeter (FTRC)…
Rimac expands UK power R&D centre
Rimac expands UK power R&D centre
Business news |
Rimac Technology is planning to expand its UK power R&D centre across a number of divisions during 2023. The centre in Warwickshire is looking to…
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Tool improves visualisation of virtualised systems for maximum control
Tool improves visualisation of virtualised systems for maximum control
New Products |
New functionality facilitates development of time-critical software…
Airbus, Renault join forces on battery technology
Airbus, Renault join forces on battery technology
Business news |
Transition to new battery chemistries in the focus…
Semiconductor
Intel’s foundry boss is set to move on
Intel’s foundry boss is set to move on
Business news |
Randhir Thakur, president of Intel’s foundry services division, is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities, according to reports The development of foundry services is…
By Peter Clarke
Intel’s foundry boss is set to move on

Randhir Thakur, president of Intel’s foundry services division, is leaving…
Astera Labs’ funding takes it triple-unicorn

Astera Labs Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.), a 2017 startup developing…
Consortium forms Rapidus to get Japan back into chip race at 2nm

A consortium of eight Japanese companies have formed Rapidus, a…
TSMC’s October sales leap forward

TSMC’s sales in October were up over 50 percent on…
Japan budgets $2.4 billion for chip R&D hub with US, Europe

The Japan government has set aside a budget of 350…
Eenews Embedded
MEMS scanning mirror produces large field of view for LiDARs
MEMS scanning mirror produces large field of view for LiDARs
Business news |
MEMS optical subsystem meets the most demanding requirements of the LiDARs used in automotive ADAS, drones and robotics.
First power MEMS switch cable of handling 10 A
First power MEMS switch cable of handling 10 A
New Products |
With kilowatt power handling, MM9200 is the industry’s highest power MEMS switch poised to revolutionize smart power and energy distribution.
News
UK calls for input on geospatial data and technologies
UK calls for input on geospatial data and technologies
News |
The UK government is running a consultation on opening up geospatial data and technologies from AI and digital twins to drones, sensors and quantum technologies.
Mixed layout Hi-Rel connectors available off the shelf
Mixed layout Hi-Rel connectors available off the shelf
News |
Harwin has expanded the contact layout options of its Gecko-MT high-reliability (Hi-Rel) connectors. The mixed layout variants the new variants have been added to complement…
electronica returns to Munich
electronica returns to Munich
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Nearly 70,000 visitors travelled to Munich this week as the electronica exhibition returned. 2,144 exhibitors travelled from 48 countries and regions to 14 halls in…
Authentication & encryption
Sweden opens advanced automotive cyber security centre
Sweden opens advanced automotive cyber security centre
Business news |
Research institute relies on ethical hackers and latest research in cybertechnology to combat increasing threats to linked vehicles.
By Christoph Hammerschmidt
Sweden opens advanced automotive cyber security centre

Research institute relies on ethical hackers and latest research in…
Infineon, Fingerprints team for biometric payment cards

Infineon Technologies has signed a key development and commercialization deal…
Infineon strengthens protection against cyber attacks against vehicles

Semiconductor products and defence structures are ISO/SAE 21434 certified.
Downloadable ‘softSIM’ aims to boost IoT deployments

Danish startup Onomondo has developed a SIM that can be…
SES signs deal to launch European quantum crypto satellite

SES has signed a deal to launch a European end-to-end…
Eenews Wireless
EU project ELIoT demonstrates LiFi for the mass market
EU project ELIoT demonstrates LiFi for the mass market
Technology News |
Researchers demonstrated a new LiFi infrastructure in real-world application scenarios and presented a roadmap for LiFi in the future IoT.
Telecoms industry to come under pressure in 2023
Telecoms industry to come under pressure in 2023
Market news |
Analysys Mason releases its top predictions for the telecoms industry in the year ahead as inflation rises globally.
Business news
New CEO at Percepio as founder steps back
New CEO at Percepio as founder steps back
Business news |
A new CEO takes over at Swedish embedded tool developer Percepio today as founder Johan Kraft steps back to chief technology officer. Adrian Leufvén joins…
Latvia moves to boost semiconductor manufacturing
Latvia moves to boost semiconductor manufacturing
Business news |
Twelve partners in Latvia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop semiconductor manufacturing and training in the country. There are three key strands…
Indoor farming AI startup boost from Dutch chemicals firm
Indoor farming AI startup boost from Dutch chemicals firm
Business news |
Dutch speciality chemicals giant Nouryon has invested in AgEye Technologies to support its automation platform for indoor farming. The platform uses artificial intelligence to turn…
Mpus/mcus
Renesas tapes out spiking neural network chip
Renesas tapes out spiking neural network chip
Interviews |
Renesas is taping out a chip using the spiking neural network (SNN) technology developed by Brainchip. This is part of a move to boost the…
By Nick Flaherty
Renesas tapes out spiking neural network chip

Renesas is taping out a chip using the spiking neural…
Learning edge AI chip slashes power for the IoT

Rohm has developed a low power edge AI processor that…
RISC-V microcontroller cores for easy migration

French IP developer Cortus has launched two families of 32bit…
Infineon, Fingerprints team for biometric payment cards

Infineon Technologies has signed a key development and commercialization deal…
Infineon strengthens protection against cyber attacks against vehicles

Semiconductor products and defence structures are ISO/SAE 21434 certified.
Smart 2.0
Open source plugin enables real-world 3D data in Unity game engine
Open source plugin enables real-world 3D data in Unity game engine
New Products |
3D geospatial platform Cesium has announced that Cesium for Unity, an open source plugin that enables real-world 3D data to be utilized in the Unity…
Stretchy semiconductors gain from new manufacturing method
Stretchy semiconductors gain from new manufacturing method
Technology News |
Researchers at Penn State say they have developed stretchy transistors using a new manufacturing method.
Feature articles
GaN power semiconductor 2023 predictions
GaN power semiconductor 2023 predictions
Feature articles |
GaN Systems has made its predictions for 2023, covering the supply chain for power semiconductors to increasing sustainability regulations in data centres and electric vehicles.
European tech on SLS moon rocket launch
European tech on SLS moon rocket launch
Feature articles |
The US is aiming to return to the Moon with the successful launch of its long delayed Artemis 1 rocket early this morning. The Artemis…
PC digitizers search for dark matter
PC digitizers search for dark matter
Feature articles |
A high speed PCIe digitizer from Spectrum Instrumentation in Germany is helping search for dark matter in experiments at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS)…
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