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Keysight Enables NEC Europe to Verify Performance of Open RAN Equipment with Complex Antenna Configurations

SANTA ROSA, Calif. November 2, 2021 

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that delivers advanced design and validation solutions to help accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, announced that NEC Europe Ltd. has selected Keysight to create an advanced radio frequency (RF) propagation environment for verifying the performance of open radio access network (RAN) base stations equipped with massive … Read More → "Keysight Enables NEC Europe to Verify Performance of Open RAN Equipment with Complex Antenna Configurations"

Imec signs licensing agreement with miDiagnostics to commercialize its patented technology for fast and reliable COVID-19 diagnosis based on exhaled breath

LEUVEN, Belgium, Oct. 14, 2021 — Imec, the world’s leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technology, and miDiagnostics, a spin-off of imec in collaboration with  … Read More → "Imec signs licensing agreement with miDiagnostics to commercialize its patented technology for fast and reliable COVID-19 diagnosis based on exhaled breath"

Micron Delivers High-Performance GDDR6 Memory for AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series Graphics Cards

BOISE, Idaho, Nov. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced that its high-performance 16Gb/16Gbps GDDR6 memory solution is now available with AMD Radeon™ RX 6000 Series graphics cards built on the AMD RDNA™ 2 gaming architecture. Using Micron’s advanced 1z process technology, this latest version of GDDR6 enables up to Read More → "Micron Delivers High-Performance GDDR6 Memory for AMD Radeon RX 6000 Series Graphics Cards"

New Vishay Intertechnology Modular Panel Potentiometer Delivers Industry-High Rotational Torque of 8 Ncm

MALVERN, Pa., Nov. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today announced a new modular panel potentiometer that delivers industry-high rotational torque of 8 Ncm — 200 % higher than the closest competing device — for off-road, aeronautics, and industrial applications. Featuring up to seven modules, the Vishay Sfernice Read More → "New Vishay Intertechnology Modular Panel Potentiometer Delivers Industry-High Rotational Torque of 8 Ncm"

X-FAB Introduces Industry’s First 180 nm BCD-on-SOI Technology Supporting 375 V Operating Voltage

Tessenderlo, Belgium – 27th October 2021

X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE, the leading analog/mixed-signal and specialty foundry, today announced the availability of second generation XT018 superjunction high-voltage (HV) primitive devices. Covering a voltage range from 45 V to 375 V, these devices are targeted at applications such as medical ultrasound transmitter/receiver ICs and AC line powered IoT sensors.

The new complementary NMOS/PMOS devices are based on the company’s XT018 advanced 180 nm BCD-on-SOI platform with deep trench isolation (DTI). Fully qualified for an extended temperature range of -40˚C to +175˚C, they can be incorporated into automotive … Read More → "X-FAB Introduces Industry’s First 180 nm BCD-on-SOI Technology Supporting 375 V Operating Voltage"

Rugged AI Platform from Elma Enhances Inference Computing in Complex, Data-driven Embedded Systems

Technology Highlights:
  • Powerful NVIDIA Jetson™ TX2i SoM
  • Complex computation for AI-based applications
  • Rugged and compact for use in autonomous, harsh and mobile environments
FREMONT, Calif., October 2021 – The new Jetsys-5320 from Elma Electronic Inc. meets the growing data processing needs of extremely rugged and mobile embedded computing applications by easily handling data-intensive computation tasks. It provides Read More → "Rugged AI Platform from Elma Enhances Inference Computing in Complex, Data-driven Embedded Systems"

Saelig Introduces NanoRanger® NR-01 3.5 Digit DC Nanoammeter

Fairport, NY, USA: Saelig Company, Inc. has introduced the NanoRanger® NR-01 – an affordable, highly accurate 3.5-digit DC ammeter designed for accurately measuring very low currents. With automatic dynamic ranging (9 ranges across 8.5 decades), NanoRanger® measures currents from 1nA up to 800mA with a maximum resolution of 10pA. Each instrument is supplied factory calibrated, eliminating the requirement for high-cost precision components in the design, and thus keeping the purchase price low. The current is measured with a 12-bit ADC which is oversampled and automatically averaged to produce a 16-bit result. Samples are taken every 170uS. Readings are shown every 300 … Read More → "Saelig Introduces NanoRanger® NR-01 3.5 Digit DC Nanoammeter"

Apple joins as first public partner in new imec research program that helps entire semiconductor value chain reduce its ecological footprint

LEUVEN (Belgium), October 28, 2021 — Imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, today announces that Apple Inc. has joined imec’s brand-new Sustainable Semiconductor Technologies and Systems (SSTS) research program. The SSTS program is the first initiative rallying stakeholders from across the IC value chain to anticipate the environmental impact of choices made at chip technology’s definition phase. Using concrete and reliable models, and detailed (carbon) footprint analyses, the program will help the IC-making industry cut back on its ecological footprint – as part of the global fight against climate change, resources depletion and … Read More → "Apple joins as first public partner in new imec research program that helps entire semiconductor value chain reduce its ecological footprint"

Mouser Presents Single Pair Ethernet Solutions Site from Analog Devices, Würth Elektronik, and HARTING

October 28, 2021 Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader™ empowering innovation, announces a new solutions page dedicated to single pair Ethernet (SPE) technology, in collaboration with Analog Devices, Inc., Würth Elektronik, and HARTING</ … Read More → "Mouser Presents Single Pair Ethernet Solutions Site from Analog Devices, Würth Elektronik, and HARTING"

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