Supply Chain
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Littelfuse 1700 V SiC Schottky barrier diodes offer faster switching, higher efficiency
The extremely fast and low loss switching devices are ideal for data centers, building automation and other high-power electronics applications.
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GaN MOSFETs used in fast EV charging
GaN MOSFETs on SiC are pushing power and frequency limits higher for EV charging, RF systems and more.
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Chesterton Connect equipment monitoring sensor for use in hazardous environments
The sensor is certified for use on equipment and structures in most hazardous environments dealing with high pressures, high temperatures and flammable liquids.
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Video: Lidar integrated into robotic lawnmower
Velodyne’s Puck sensor helps Renubot to navigate and avoid obstacles on grounds.
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Counterfeit part rise will linger through 2023
How best to avoid buying these parts and reduce risk.
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Webinar: The journey to full-scale semiconductor packaging, part 3: Continual improvement with high volume production
Common challenges of mitigating risk when implementing changes in a mature process and opportunities to efficiently make product revisions while maintaining production volume will be addressed.
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Chip shortage pushes lead times to 5 months for trucks
This means capacity will be tight for the remainder of 2021 and most likely into 2022.
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First mass production of solid-state lidar
Robosense ships the sensors to a vehicle manufacturer.
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Intel wins foundry contract for DOD
The award will help build assured custom and integrated circuits.
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ASML opens new R&D facility in Silicon Valley
The facility will include a cleanroom, lab space and collaboration areas.
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Dialog brings wireless ranging to cruise ships
The agreement with Carnival connects passengers to ship-wide IoT systems.
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Report: GlobalFoundries files for IPO
The value of the chip manufacturer could climb to $25 billion.
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Arasan Chip Systems announces second generation Sureboot QSPI IP
The quad serial peripheral interface (QSPI) IP allows the use of four data lanes leading to highly effective overall bandwidth.
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Hydrogen cooling thermal flow meter supports gas safety for power plant generators
The flow meter provides the safety of a no-moving parts design with built-in flow conditioner for accuracy.
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Nexperia completes takeover of largest chip fab in UK
The Chinese-owned company is cleared of security review of the deal.
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Global interface IP market to reach $1.1 billion by 2024
Growth is being driven from a range of smart consumer electronics and communication devices.
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New design and analysis software released for PCB designers
Number One Systems unveils new features to its Easy-PC system.
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Picocom deploys Cadence’s emulation platform
The software will be used to validate SoC designs for 5G RAN applications.
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Suppliers turn to e-commerce distributors to find chips
The ongoing chip shortage finds companies willing to explore new options for acquiring semiconductor supply.
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New software release offers faster testing on more devices
The software helps to reduce the time needed for testing.
