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Keysight Technologies Introduces Advanced Power Electronics Modeling Solution

What:
The Keysight PD1000A Power Device Measurement System for Advanced Modeling and the W8598BP/BT Power Electronics Model Generator Software are new state-of-the-art tools for modeling and simulation of power electronics devices.  These solutions address the growing requirements of electronics designers in the hybrid-electric and electric vehicle (HEV/EV) industry, as well as the solar industries, to make their modules smaller, cooler and more efficient by using new wide-bandgap semiconductors in their designs.
When:
Mar. 5, 2018
Where:
Advanced Power Electronics Modeling Solution editorial backgrounder

Keysight PD1000A Power Device Measurement System … Read More → "Keysight Technologies Introduces Advanced Power Electronics Modeling Solution"

Reflex Photonics to demo its LightCONEX 300G Active Blind Mate Optical VPX Interconnect solution at OFC2018

Reflex Photonics will conduct live demonstrations of its new LightCONEX 300G Active Blind Mate Optical VPX Interconnect solution at the upcoming Optical Networking and Communication Conference & Exhibition (OFC 2018).

This new module features 12 full-duplex lanes (12+12) offering an aggregated bandwidth of up to 300G in a unique, rugged, small-SWaP, low-cost module, meeting VITA 66 standards.

The LightCONEX solution frees up board space by integrating the optical transceiver into the board edge of the plug-in module connector. The backplane connector, also part of the LightCONEX solution, has a spring-loaded mechanism ensuring optimal optical mating as required in VITA 66.0 … Read More → "Reflex Photonics to demo its LightCONEX 300G Active Blind Mate Optical VPX Interconnect solution at OFC2018"

Synopsys Collaborates with Samsung Foundry to Develop DesignWare IP for Samsung 8-nm FinFET Process

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ —

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GCT Semiconductor Licenses CEVA Bluetooth Low Energy IP for its LTE IoT SoC

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.March 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of signal processing platforms and artificial intelligence processors for smarter, connected devices, today announced that GCT Semiconductor, Inc., (GCT) a leading designer and supplier of advanced 4G mobile semiconductor solutions, has licensed and deployed CEVA’s RivieraWaves Bluetooth low energy (BLE) IP in its new GDM7243i LTE SoC solution for the Internet of Things (IoT). GDM7243i combines BLE with GCT’ … Read More → "GCT Semiconductor Licenses CEVA Bluetooth Low Energy IP for its LTE IoT SoC"

150V Dual Synchronous Step-Down DC/DC Controller with 16μA IQ Eliminates External Surge Protection Devices

NORWOOD, MA – March 5, 2018 – Analog Devices announces the Power by Linear™ LTC7810, a high voltage non-isolated dual output synchronous step-down DC/DC controller that drives all N-channel MOSFET power stages. Its 4.5V to 140V (150V abs max) input voltage range is designed to operate from a high input voltage or from an input that has high voltage surges, eliminating the need for external surge suppression devices. The LTC7810 operates at up to 100% duty cycle during input voltage dips down to 4.1V, ideal for transportation, industrial, robotic and datacom applications.

View the LTC7810 product page, download data sheet, order … Read More → "150V Dual Synchronous Step-Down DC/DC Controller with 16μA IQ Eliminates External Surge Protection Devices"

IAR Systems enhances Amazon FreeRTOS integration for full control of Arm Cortex-M-based IoT applications

embedded world 2018, Nuremberg, Germany—February 27, 2018—IAR Systems®, a leading supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, has released a new plugin for the Internet of Things (IoT) Microcontroller Operating System Amazon FreeRTOS, providing a high level of control and visibility within IAR Embedded Workbench® for Arm®. The new plugin adds task awareness for all Arm Cortex®-M devices, providing developers with full control of the execution at the task level and enabling display of the local execution context for each individual task within the IAR Embedded Workbench IDE.

Together with Amazon Web Services (AWS), IAR … Read More → "IAR Systems enhances Amazon FreeRTOS integration for full control of Arm Cortex-M-based IoT applications"

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