Electronics Supply Chain News & Analysis

Intel Boosts Self-driving Car Platform with Mobileye Acquisition

The deal will give the company a leadership position in the front-view camera processor market

Developing a Two-Way Radio on a Single Chip

Researchers created a series of six subtransmitters hooked into an artificial transmission line that works across a range of frequencies.

Sealed Modules Save Space in Vehicles

Customized modules help designers adding or relocating vehicle power switches.

Cylindrical Supercaps Address Space-Constrained Designs

Cylindrical supercapacitors from CAP-XX power IoT industrial and consumer devices.

Your USB Drive in Just One Atom

An international team of researchers working at IBM’s San Jose research center announced the creation of the world’s smallest switch, made of a single atom!

PEIC Rolls Out Power Electronics Roadmap

The roadmap is designed as a target for power manufacturers to meet growing demands in the next year

Third-Gen SiC MOSFET Now in 1200V Version

Wolfspeed has added a 1200 V, 75 mO MOSFET incorporating the company’s third generation C3M planar MOSFET technology.

32.768 kHz Oscillator Module Consumes Low Power

Micro Crystal’s low-frequency oscillator comes in a hermetically sealed package measuring 1.2 x 2.0 x 0.7 mm and draws as low as 1 µA.

Organic Electronics as Low-cost, Sustainable Approach to Energy Usage

The latest kind of electronics to do the rounds, organic electronics, have ushered in an era of sustainable technology. There has been growth in the number of appeals for pollution-free and renewable energy sources, due to the rise in popularity of photovoltaic (PV) technology.

Nvidia Launches Artificial Intelligence Computing Platform for Smart Cities

Jetson will connect the Internet of Things to factory robots, drones and smart cameras in the city of the future.

Hardware Cryptography-Enabled Microcontroller Helps Designers Solve Security Issues

Full-featured microcontroller provides complete security implementation in a single package.

Alpha Wire Unveils Cordset, Distribution Box Finders

Alpha Wire’s online Cordset and Distribution Box Finders help users find the correct cordsets and cables for their application.

Video: Laser Etching Gives Food a Personal Touch

Many artisans use laser engraving and cutting to create beautifully personalized items, from wooden cutting boards, to glassware, to metal bottle openers, but there are other products that one might not immediately think of when considering laser design – including food.

Creativity on a Budget: Lease-to-Own Laser Engravers Offer Flexibility and Convenience

For many entrepreneurs, leasing equipment offers a convenient, affordable way to expand their business. Epilog offers leasing programs that help customers increase buying power, which can directly boost the bottom line

Synopsys Introduces Dual-Core Lockstep IP for Automotive SoCs

The cores include hardware safety features such as ECC and programmable watchdog timer.

Flyback Regulator Operates to 150° C

H-grade versions of the LT8304 monolithic flyback regulator are guaranteed for operation at up to 150° C.

United Silicon Carbide, Richardson to Discuss Silicon Carbide at APEC

United Silicon Carbide and Richardson Electronics are holding a seminar on silicon carbide technology at the upcoming Applied Power Electronics Conference in Tampa.