Supply Chain
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Why GaN-on-Si will dominate the RF power amplifier market
GaN-on-Si stands as a lower-cost alternative to more expensive GaN-on-SiC without performance degradation. See why GaN-on-Si is positioned to dominate power amplifier designs.
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First commercial deployment of MEMS tweeter
The microelectronics device is being integrated into an AI sports glasses product in China.
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Taoglas expands TFM series of multi-band GNSS front-end modules to accelerate high-precision applications development
The expanded series simplifies integration by combining impedance matching, filters and low noise amplifiers into a single package.
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Tariffs spur a surge in chip stockpiling
Memory buyers are actively raising DRAM and NAND flash inventory levels.
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ECIA: Electronic component sales optimism continues in March
And April appears to be looking good as well.
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Report: Tariffs could hit US chip equipment makers hard
Applied Materials, KLA and Lam Research could lose as much as $1 billion in 2025.
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World’s smallest, lightest lidar depth sensor introduced
Sony’s sensor is targeted at drones and robotics.
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Polar to build GaN-on-Si chips for Renesas
It will also secure a source of this technology for the domestic U.S. market.
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Si-based quantum dots for spin qubits pushes forward
Equal1 successfully validates a commercial CMOS process on a GlobalFoundries platform.
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Intel to sell 51% of FPGA division to Silver Lake
The transaction will establish Altera’s operational independence and make it the largest pure-play FPGA semiconductor provider (again).
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Motion-triggered imaging for next-gen machine vision
The technology could be a boon to future industrial imaging applications.
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First industrial GaN transistor with integrated Schottky diode
Infineon has introduced the transistors for industrial use.
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TI targets ADAS and automated driving with new chips
Some of the chips are called an industry first.
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Roundup: Tariffs on chips; Nvidia, AMD US manufacturing push
Samsung also likely to delay Texas fab due to weakening demand.
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Mixed-signal oscilloscopes for complex system debugging
MSO’s features include autoscale, trigger holdoff, infinite-persistence on analog and digital channels, and probe/channel de-skew.
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The rise of MEMS sensors in modern tech
Tied closely to Industry 4.0, these tiny devices are offering new levels of precision and efficiency.
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Rochester to offer Spansion 5-Volt NOR Flash in a 44-pin SOIC
To provide market support, Rochester acquired Spansion 5V NOR Flash die and is developing test and manufacturing capabilities for a 44-pin small outline integrated circuit (SOIC) solution.
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Vishay Intertechnology Gen 4.5 650 V E series power MOSFET delivers industry’s lowest RDS(ON)*Qg and RDS(ON)*Co(er) FOMs
The device delivers high efficiency and power density for telecom, industrial and computing applications.
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AI inference chip aims to reduce power consumption in 4K video
NTT’s new device is designed for edge and power-constrained terminal deployments.
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Automotive qualified hall-effect position sensors unveiled
TDK unveils new devices for the automotive and industrial sectors.
