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STMicroelectronics and MACOM RF Gallium-Nitride-on-Silicon prototypes achieve technology and performance milestones

  • Devices meet cost and performance targets and move effort to qualification stage
  • Shows strong progress for resilient volume manufacturing and supply

Geneva, Switzerland and Lowell, MA, USA, May 13, 2022 – STMicroelectronics (“ST”) (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc. (“MACOM”) (NASDAQ: MTSI), a leading supplier of semiconductor products for the Telecommunications, Industrial and Defense and Datacenter industries, have announced the successful production of radio-frequency Gallium-Nitride-on Silicon (RF GaN-on-Si) prototypes. With this achievement, ST and MACOM will continue to … Read More → "STMicroelectronics and MACOM RF Gallium-Nitride-on-Silicon prototypes achieve technology and performance milestones"

Amphenol Partners with Melni Technologies to Create Crimpless Solar Connector

Technical Specifications
  • Uses Melni’s dual spiral technology
  • Used in new PV installations, field replacement and repairs, solar field retrofits
  • No special crimp tools needed for field termination
  • Eliminates the risk of cross mating different manufacturers connectors
  • Certified to UL6703 for 1500V DC
  • Current rating of 30A for 10AWG cable
  • IP68 sealing protection
Endicott, N.Y. May 2022 – Amphenol Industrial Sustainable Technologies, a global leader in interconnect systems, has partnered with Melni Technologies a global leader in electrical device design … Read More → "Amphenol Partners with Melni Technologies to Create Crimpless Solar Connector"

ARM Institute’s RoboticsCareer.org Recognized with RBR50 Innovation Award

The ARM Institute’s RoboticsCareer.org national workforce resource has been internationally recognized with a Robotics Business Review RBR50 Award!

For over a decade, Robotics Business Review’s RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards have highlighted the most creative and influential innovations from around the world that have advanced the state of robotics. Widely recognized throughout the world as a leading indicator of robotics innovation leadership, the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards are also a critical measure of robotics sector growth. The ARM Institute was previously recognized in Read More → "ARM Institute’s RoboticsCareer.org Recognized with RBR50 Innovation Award"

Innoscience and Silanna Semiconductor announce 65 W Active Clamp Flyback reference design with 30 W/in3 power density

May 11, 2022 – Innoscience Technology, a company founded to create a global energy ecosystem based on high-performance, low-cost gallium-nitride-on-silicon (GaN-on-Si) power solutions, and Silanna Semiconductor, the San Diego, California company that offers technologies that deliver best-in-class power density and efficiency, demo’d a 65 W Active Clamp Flyback (AFC) reference design with 30 W/in3 uncased power density at the PCIM exhibition in Nuremberg, Germany. The design achieves efficiency levels of greater than 94% @ 230 Vac and has a no-load power consumption of less than 25 mW.

The design combines the class-leading performance of Innoscience’s INN650D240A 650V GaN-on-silicon enhancement-mode … Read More → "Innoscience and Silanna Semiconductor announce 65 W Active Clamp Flyback reference design with 30 W/in3 power density"

STMicroelectronics collaborates with Microsoft to streamline development of highly secure IoT devices

  • Joint efforts deliver Microsoft Azure IoT cloud reference implementation integrating Arm® trusted firmware and based on STM32U5 IoT discovery kit
  • Solution combines advanced, embedded Azure Real Time Operating System (RTOS) & IoT Middleware with highly secure, ultra-low power STM32U5 microcontrollers and STSAFE-A110 secure element


Geneva, May 11, 2022 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has revealed details of its collaboration with Read More → "STMicroelectronics collaborates with Microsoft to streamline development of highly secure IoT devices"

Classiq Announces the Classiq Coding Competition – a $25K Challenge to Encourage Innovation and Build the World’s Best Quantum Circuits

TEL AVIV, Israel – May 11, 2022 – Classiq, the leader in quantum computing software, today announced the Read More → "Classiq Announces the Classiq Coding Competition – a $25K Challenge to Encourage Innovation and Build the World’s Best Quantum Circuits"

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