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Component shortages cut smartphone brands by two thirds
Component shortages cut smartphone brands by two thirds
Market news | - By Nick Flaherty
The number of active smartphone brands around the world is down to almost 250 in 2023 so far from over 700 in 2017 as a result of the chip shortage. A maturing user base, improving device quality and ...
Intel plans custom accelerator chip, model for encrypted computing 
Intel plans custom accelerator chip, model for encrypted computing 
Technology News | - By Nick Flaherty
Intel is developing a custom chip for fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) and will release the beta version of an encrypted computing software toolkit for developers later this year. FHE allows data to...
Toshiba opens £20m UK quantum factory. aims for chip-based QKD
Toshiba opens £20m UK quantum factory. aims for chip-based QKD
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
Toshiba has opened its QKD Quantum Technology Centre in Cambridge, UK The new facility, located in the Cambridge Science Park, is a commercial offshoot from the Toshiba Cambridge Research Laboratory a...
Cambridge GaN Devices adds 2D bar codes for power die tracking
Cambridge GaN Devices adds 2D bar codes for power die tracking
Technology News | - By Nick Flaherty
Cambridge GaN devices (CGD) is adding 2D barcodes to its integrated power die that can be read by a commercial code reader. This not only enables CGD to scan packaged GaN power devices and identify th...
Challenges in making motor drive measurements
Challenges in making motor drive measurements
Technology News | - By Nick Flaherty
Pulse-width modulation on the output of motor drives makes capturing stable measurements on signals challenging. Lee Morgan of Tektronix look at the techniques for taking…
SECO to develop Qualcomm IIoT reference designs
SECO to develop Qualcomm IIoT reference designs
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
SECO has signed a strategic collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies International to help develop reference designs for edge computing products for the Industrial IoT (IIoT). The…

eeNews Analog
Analog AI startup Aspinity gains Korean automotive investor
Analog AI startup Aspinity gains Korean automotive investor
Partners | - By Peter Clarke
Aspinity Inc. (Pittsburgh, Penn.), a supplier of low-power analog AI processors, has closed a US$5 million round of funding that included Korean distributor of automotive…
China okays AXT to ship gallium, germanium wafers
China okays AXT to ship gallium, germanium wafers
Business news | - By Peter Clarke
Wafer supplier AXT Inc. (Fremont, Calif.) has said that its Chinese subsidiary has received export permits to resume shipping gallium arsenide and germanium substrates to…
eeNews Power
TVS diode for USB4 and Thunderbolt 4 ESD Protection
TVS diode for USB4 and Thunderbolt 4 ESD Protection
New Products | - By Nick Flaherty
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOS) has launched a range of Ultra-Low Reverse Working Voltage (VRWM) transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diodes for Type-C USB connectors. Designed to…
Cambridge GaN Devices adds 2D bar codes for power die tracking
Cambridge GaN Devices adds 2D bar codes for power die tracking
Technology News | - By Nick Flaherty
Cambridge GaN devices (CGD) is adding 2D barcodes to its integrated power die that can be read by a commercial code reader. This not only…
eeNews Automotive
Mercedes-Benz prepares digital production system with generative AI
Mercedes-Benz prepares digital production system with generative AI
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
Mercedes-Benz is using digital twins and generative AI for a new digital production system The Mercedes MO360 system is first implemented in Rastatt, Germany; Kecskemét,…
JLR taps Qualcomm for 5G V2X
JLR taps Qualcomm for 5G V2X
Business news | - By Nick Flaherty
Car maker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is extending its collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies to bring 5G capabilities to select next-generation Range Rover, Defender, Discovery and…
eeNews Embedded
Silicon Labs supports new Bluetooth® Mesh features
Silicon Labs supports new Bluetooth® Mesh features
Business news | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
New features and standards from Bluetooth SIG supported by all Silicon Labs Series 2 Bluetooth SoCs as well as their Networked Lighting Control standard.
Renesas integrates Reality AI Tools and e2 studio IDE
Renesas integrates Reality AI Tools and e2 studio IDE
Technology News | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Renesas AI tools and IDE integration enables designers to share data between embedded and AI/ML projects, streamlining the creation of edge and endpoint AI applications.
eeNews Wireless
InGaAs, pHEMT LNA for demanding space/radar applications
InGaAs, pHEMT LNA for demanding space/radar applications
New Products | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Off-the-shelf L- and S-band RF LNA with low noise figure enables the most challenging high-reliability space applications.
FMCW radar test system enables short distance simulation
FMCW radar test system enables short distance simulation
Technology News | - By Jean-Pierre Joosting
Radar test system enables tests currently performed in real-world test drives to be relocated to the lab, delivering significant cost savings.
Smart2.0
Breakthrough in Teaching Robots New Behaviors
Breakthrough in Teaching Robots New Behaviors
Market news | - By Wisse Hettinga
New Generative AI Technique Brings Researchers One Step Closer to Building a “Large Behavior Model” Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced a breakthrough generative AI approach…
Hybrid Satellite and Terrestrial IoT Device Connectivity
Hybrid Satellite and Terrestrial IoT Device Connectivity
Market news | - By Wisse Hettinga
EchoStar Mobile Limited and The Things Industries announced a collaboration to deploy hybrid satellite and LoRa® Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to businesses across…
Interconnect & cables
TVS diode for USB4 and Thunderbolt 4 ESD Protection
TVS diode for USB4 and Thunderbolt 4 ESD Protection
New Products |
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOS) has launched a range of Ultra-Low Reverse Working Voltage (VRWM) transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diodes for Type-C USB connectors. Designed to…
By Nick Flaherty
TVS diode for USB4 and Thunderbolt 4 ESD Protection

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOS) has launched a range of Ultra-Low…
Cadence expands interconnect IP for TSMC 3nm process

Cadence Design Systems is expanding its design IP portfolio on…
Indian chip maker to expand IC packaging capacity

Indian chip and manufacturing services company Continental Device India Pvt.…
TSMC in talks about chiplet packaging in Arizona

TSMC and the State of Arizona are in talks about…
Small form factor I/O boost for VNX+

A new I/O standard is being developed by VITA for…
Feature articles
Let cameras defeat AI fakes, says lidar maker
Let cameras defeat AI fakes, says lidar maker
Feature articles | - By Peter Clarke
Flash lidar vendor PreAct Technologies Inc. (Portland, Oregon) has said that advances in computer vision will enable cameras and computers to detect AI-generated content. Amongst…
Fairphone taps industrial Qualcomm chip for 5G phone tackling e-waste
Fairphone taps industrial Qualcomm chip for 5G phone tackling e-waste
Feature articles | - By Nick Flaherty
European phone maker Fairphone has used an industrial chip from Qualcomm to give its latest repairable 5G hardware the same decade of support as the…
Top ten most read articles in August
Top ten most read articles in August
Feature articles | - By Nick Flaherty
August may traditionally be a holiday month, but the electronics industry is busy picking up on the recovery as the most read articles on eeNews…
Eda & cad tools
Mathworks adds Simulink Fault Analyzer and Polyspace Test
Mathworks adds Simulink Fault Analyzer and Polyspace Test
New Products |
MathWorks has added a fault analyzer and polyspace code testing to the latest release of its Simulink and Matlab tools. Release 2023b (R2023b) includes the Simulink…
By Nick Flaherty
Mathworks adds Simulink Fault Analyzer and Polyspace Test

MathWorks has added a fault analyzer and polyspace code testing to…
Intel launches compact RISC-V Nios processor core

Intel has launched a new, compact soft core for its…
Intel opens up its Simics virtual FPGA platform

Intel has opened up its Simics internal FPGA virtual platform…
NeoLogic tapes out 16nm Quasi-CMOS chip, looks to 3nm

Israeli processor technology startup NeoLogic expects to tape out an ARM…
Arm hits Nasdaq with US$54.5 billion valuation

Processor IP licensor Arm Holdings plc has priced its initial…
New products
Compact SMD digital non-isolated 1.5kW DC-DC converter
Compact SMD digital non-isolated 1.5kW DC-DC converter
New Products | - By Nick Flaherty
Flex Power Modules has launched a compact non-isolated digital surface mount DC-DC converter with a fixed 4:1 down-conversion ratio for intermediate bus applications. The FLex BMR314…
Samotics launches Energy Analytics software for heavy industry
Samotics launches Energy Analytics software for heavy industry
New Products | - By Nick Flaherty
Dutch industrial AI firm Samotics has developed a software-based energy analytics tool for heavy industries. The Samotics Energy Analytics platform enables industrial organizations to unlock…
Intel launches low end Agilex 3 FPGA family
Intel launches low end Agilex 3 FPGA family
New Products | - By Nick Flaherty
Intel has launched a family of FPGAs for the low end alongside its Cyclone and Max devices. The Agilex 3 FPGA has the same focus…
Robotics
Breakthrough in Teaching Robots New Behaviors
Breakthrough in Teaching Robots New Behaviors
Market news |
New Generative AI Technique Brings Researchers One Step Closer to Building a “Large Behavior Model” Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced a breakthrough generative AI approach…
By Wisse Hettinga
Breakthrough in Teaching Robots New Behaviors

New Generative AI Technique Brings Researchers One Step Closer to…
Gone with the wind – Microfliers

Battery-free microfliers that can change shape in mid-air to vary…
Miniaturized IR sensor modules for code learning applications

Featuring a new in-house designed IC, the IR sensor modules…
Chokes mitigate EMI in robotics and motor drives

Suppressing EMI noise in PCB integrated filter designs., the chokes…
Building a running Robot Dog

“I wanted to engineer a robot with animal characteristics, bearing…
Partners
Microchip supplies memBrain for Korean analog edge AI
Microchip supplies memBrain for Korean analog edge AI
Partners | - By Peter Clarke
Microcontroller and mixed-signal chip company Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, Ariz.) has teamed up with Intelligent Hardware Korea (IHWK) to develop an analog compute platform for…
TSMC teams with Nvidia, Broadcom on silicon photonics
TSMC teams with Nvidia, Broadcom on silicon photonics
Business news | - By Peter Clarke
TSMC has formed a silicon photonics R&D team of 200 engineers to work with Nvidia Corp. and Broadcom to target AI in the datacentre, according…
InnoLight 400G/800G optical transceivers aimed at AI interconnect
InnoLight 400G/800G optical transceivers aimed at AI interconnect
Partners | - By Peter Clarke
China’s InnoLight Technology (Suzhou) Ltd.is developing 400G/800G optical transceivers based on the PH18M silicon photonics manufacturing process of foundry Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdael Haemek, Israel).
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