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Rambus’ Reinvention Builds Bridges with DRAM Vendors
The move to end infringement lawsuits and to silicon manufacturing the best path forward for success.
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World’s First Eight-Layer 3D IC Wafer Stack to Contain Active Logic
The stack provides the densest 3D IC to date with a total of 80 layers of interconnect and eight layers of transistors.
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Android App Enables Pressure Transducer Remote Monitoring and Programming
Android app enables users to check pressure of liquids and industrial gasses on mobile devices.
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Connected Audio Device Market Set for Rapid Growth
Thanks to smartphones and tablets, unit shipments are forecast to rise four-fold by 2018.
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Fiber-Optic Gyro Merges Optical Interference, Relativity to Define Motion and Location
The classical guidance system based on a spinning-rotor gyroscope has been largely supplanted by one based on lasers and optical fiber, which greatly simplifies the mechanical design while reducing weight, size, and likely sources of failure.
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IBM Invests $3 Billion and Hires 2,000 for IoT Unit
IBM intends to become a pre-eminent player and driving force behind mainstream IoT adoption.
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Industry’s First Mid-Voltage MOSFET Launched in 8mm x 8mm Dual Cool Package
Reduced footprint of Dual Cool for MOSFETs boosts power density and improves system efficiency.
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Melexis Adds Elevated Current Sensor to Programmable Hall-Effect MLX91208 Series
Current sensors are optimized for hybrid and electric vehicle (HEV) applications.
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SK Hynix to Invest $39 Billion in Three Fabs
The investment will expand its memory capacity as well as manufacture semiconductors for other vendors.
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ST’s New MOSFETs Offer Improved Efficiency for Power Supplies
The components can be used in servers, laptops, telecom and consumer applications.
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Tessera Acquires Ziptronix for $39 Million
Combined companies better able to provide 2.5D and 3D-IC solutions to semiconductor manufacturers.
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Toshiba Rolls Brushless Motor Pre-Driver IC for Automotive EPS
Toshiba has unveiled the TB9081FG, a brushless motor pre-driver IC, enhanced to achieve functional safety for use in electric power steering systems.
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Capacitive Control Senses Minute Human Movements
The Azoteq IQS231 enables human proximity, touch and movement detection.
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Cypress Extends Bluetooth Low Energy Portfolio in Ultra-Thin Package
Easy-to-use PSoC 4 BLE and PRoC BLE Solutions are now available in ultra-thin chip scale package and with extended industrial temperature range
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Thermal Imager Yields High Performance at Entry-Level Price
The THT45 Thermal Imager provides infrared non-contact temperature measurement from -20°C to 350°C.
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A Multi-Cell Li-Ion Battery Life Just Got Longer
ISL94203 battery pack monitor protects and extends multi-cell Li-ion battery life.
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Microchip Adds Three-Port, Full-Featured 10/100 Industrial Ethernet Switches to Portfolio
Highly integrated LAN9353/4/5 Ethernet Switches provide multiple MCU data interfaces.
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SATA SSD for Industrial and Defense Applications Introduced by Microsemi
Microsemi Corp. has rolled out a XMC form factor serial advanced technology attachment (SATA) solid state drive (SSD) targeted at the industrial and defense markets.
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Smart Card Shipments to Reach 12 Billion Units by 2020
The SIM market will continue to lead, but e-government and payment sectors are where the opportunities reside.
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TSMC Exits Solar Module Business
The world’s largest pure-play foundry blames late entry into the market and lack of economies of scale.
