Supply Chain
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4G LTE wireless RF power chips still dominate but 5G growing fast
The market will grow to $2 billion by 2024.
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Seoul Robotics releases 3D lidar perception software platform
Sensr is the first industrial-grade software that provides scalable 3D perception for companies that seek to efficiently commercialize across industries and applications, and with flexibility to choose lidar sensors and integrate multiple different sensors.
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Transphorm announces $18.5 million contract from Office of Naval Research to establish domestic source of gallium nitride epiwafers
The epiwafers will be manufactured for the U.S. Department of Defense and commercial radiofrequency/millimeter wave and power electronics applications.
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Skyworks launches high-reliability military and space amplifiers
The hermetically sealed, broadband low-noise and impedance-matched amplifiers function in harsh environments and can be leveraged in a multitude of communication platforms.
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Transphorm strengthens 900 V GaN portfolio with second FET
The 900 V platform is designed for use in bridgeless totem-pole power factor correction, half-bridge configurations used in DC to DC converters and inverters.
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Piezoelectric digital MEMS microphone for next-gen smartphones, cars and laptops
The sensor has a startup time of less than 200 microseconds.
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Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity added to Samsung Galaxy Fit
Dialog wireless microcontroller unit comes with enhanced power, range and battery life.
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Guerrilla RF releases initial power amplifier products
The new power amplifiers feature industry-leading saturated efficiency ideal for challenging GPS, RFID, ISM and automatic meter reading applications.
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Copper Mountain Technologies announces strategic relationship with National Instruments
National Instruments will be the exclusive channel for purchasing Copper Mountain Technologies’ PXI compatible VNAs.
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Bourns acquires overvoltage protection vendor
The deal for Keko-Varicon will expand its portfolio of automotive products.
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Semiconductor Wi-Fi chip market experiences acquistions, power grabs - with more likely
Large corporations are paying billions to acquire wireless connectivity chips to strengthen their connectivity portfolios and widen platforms across the internet of things (IoT), automotive and industrial markets.
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Premier electronics test conference coming to D.C.
The conference bills itself as the world's premier conference dedicated to electronics test and is the cornerstone of ITC Test Week, which runs Nov. 10-15, 2019.
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Microchip expands low-power video and image processing FPGA portfolio
The ICs can be used for industrial, medical, broadcast, automotive, aerospace and defensive markets.
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Multiband GNSS antennas designed for drones and self-driving cars
Taoglas has introduced a new range of high-performance global navigation satellite system (GNSS) antennas designed to power applications that require highly accurate location capabilities such as navigation, drones, surveying, agriculture and eventually autonomous vehicles.
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Testing PCBs with electronic test fixtures
Testing is a crucial component in PCB assembly for detecting defects, faults and errors. Various electronics test fixtures can be employed to test contact points on circuit boards.
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New Vishay ambient light sensor with high sensitivity targets wearables and smartphones
The space-saving device features patented optical level filter technology in a compact 2 mm by 2 mm by 0.4 mm package.
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New 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) front-end modules from Skyworks
The devices feature a logarithmic power detector supporting wide dynamic ranges and low power consumption, enabling improved thermal management.
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Sensors Expo 2019: MEMS-based ultrasonic time-of-flight sensor now shipping
The sensor can be used for automotive, consumer electronics and IoT applications.
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Sensors Expo 2019: Honeywell to launch isolated pressure sensor
The company will also demonstrate a range of sensors for harsh environments.
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Sensors Expo 2019: Sensors designed to detect and classify flammable or explosive gases
NevadaNano’s sensors can be used for industrial, construction and other markets.
