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Alif Semiconductor™ Introduces Groundbreaking, Highly Scalable Families of Power Efficient Cellular IoT and AI-enabled Fusion Processors and Microcontrollers

PLEASANTON, Calif.Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Alif Semiconductor, supplier of secure, connected, AI-enabled and power efficient microcontrollers (MCUs) and fusion processors, today announced the launch of its Ensemble™ and Crescendo™ product families. Built to  power the exponential expansion of next generation, always-connected IoT products, the Ensemble and Crescendo families fill the market need for scalable, genuinely power efficient  devices that integrate AI/ML acceleration, multi-layered security, LTE Cat-M1 and NB-IoT  connectivity, GNSS positioning, and plenty of integrated memory to … Read More → "Alif Semiconductor™ Introduces Groundbreaking, Highly Scalable Families of Power Efficient Cellular IoT and AI-enabled Fusion Processors and Microcontrollers"

Nicomatic launches new DBMM Series micro connectors and showcases extensive aerospace and defence portfolio at DSEI

August 2021, Bon-en-Chablais, France: Nicomatic, the leading manufacturer of high performance interconnect systems, is showcasing its extensive portfolio of modular, highly-configurable and custom interconnects on Stand H2-872 at DSEI 2021.  Specialising in micro connectors for civil and military aerospace applications, Nicomatic has an impressive track record of innovation and customer problem-solving spanning over 40 years, resulting in its products being selected for multiple aerospace and military applications worldwide.

Nicomatic has invested substantially in R & D over the past two years, typically reinvesting over 15% of total revenue into new product development.  Launching at DSEI 2021 is … Read More → "Nicomatic launches new DBMM Series micro connectors and showcases extensive aerospace and defence portfolio at DSEI"

NIL Technology Launches Flat NIR Metalenses Ready for Mass Production

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — NIL Technology (NILT), a leader in modern optical solutions, demonstrates breakthrough performance in flat optics. A complete NIR camera module is built using a 940 nm single metalens and a NIR sensor. Both demonstrator and customer-specific metalenses are currently being prototyped, shipped, and made ready for mass production.

For more than a decade, camera lenses used in smartphones and other products have not seen revolutionary changes. Lenses are still made with multiple bulky refractive lenses or lens elements stacked on top of each other. NILT is on a mission to bring revolutionary changes to … Read More → "NIL Technology Launches Flat NIR Metalenses Ready for Mass Production"

SEMI Anti-Piracy Server Certification Protocol for Software License Management Reaches Key Milestone

MILPITAS, Calif. – August 31, 2021 – SEMI and the ESD Alliance, a SEMI Technology Community, today announced completion of the anti-piracy server certification protocol for software license management, a year-long joint development effort led by the Electronic System Design Alliance.

The SEMI Server Certification Protocol (SSCP), approved by development committee members Cadence, Siemens EDA and Synopsys, addresses software piracy by uniquely identifying each customer license server to assure that licenses are issued only by authorized servers to help protect against piracy. The SCCP is now undergoing standardization and will be managed by SEMI’ … Read More → "SEMI Anti-Piracy Server Certification Protocol for Software License Management Reaches Key Milestone"

ADLINK releases its first server-grade PXIe controller, the Intel® Xeon® E-2276ME-based PXIe-3988

Summary:
● The ADLINK PXIe-3988 PXI Express embedded controller, based on the 9th gen Intel® Xeon® E processor, is specifically designed for hybrid PXI Express-based testing systems
● The PXIe-3988 combines a 2.8 GHz 6-core Intel® Core™ processor with 12 MB of L3 cache and up to 64 GB DDR4 2400 MHz memory for system performance previously unavailable for test and measurement applications
● With parallel processing and powerful compute power in a compact form factor, the PXIe-3988 is a powerful yet economical option for test and measurement (T&M) markets

Taipei, Taiwan – September 1, 2021

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Quad power – one eighth power loss: Panasonic Industry releases 40A printed HE-R relay for 3 phase systems with feedback contact. A perfect – and proven – match for EV charging wall boxes.

MUNICH, SEPTEMBER 2021

EV charging station infrastructure and the spread of efficient domestic wall boxes are more than ever decisive factors for the resounding success of electromobility. Correspondingly, the demand for compact, robust and highly performant components is high. When it comes to switching, there is good news from Panasonic Industry, as the new HE-R relay is the world’s first PCB based relay that can be used as the main switching element in 3 phase systems.

Being remarkably compact, it contributes to considerable space and cost savings. Each of the 4 … Read More → "Quad power – one eighth power loss: Panasonic Industry releases 40A printed HE-R relay for 3 phase systems with feedback contact. A perfect – and proven – match for EV charging wall boxes."

Study Validates Movandi Solution Cuts Millimeter Wave 5G Deployment Cost in Half

IRVINE, Calif., August 31, 2021 – Movandi, a leader in new 5G RF and millimeter wave technology, today announced a new whitepaper titled “Repeaters Cut 5G mm-Wave Costs in Half,” published by Mobile Experts Inc., a team of industry professionals that provides technical analysis to the mobile industry in 5G, edge, cloud, and IoT development. The new 5G whitepaper validates that the innovative Movandi 5G mmWave platform enables a cost savings of about 52% for the deployment of millimeter wave solutions for 5G and beyond. Download the complete whitepaper Read More → "Study Validates Movandi Solution Cuts Millimeter Wave 5G Deployment Cost in Half"

GUC Announces Industry Highest Bandwidth and Power Efficient Die-to-Die (GLink 2.0) Total Solution

Hsinchu, Taiwan – Aug 31, 2021 – Global Unichip Corp. (GUC), the Advanced ASIC Leader, disclosed today that its 2nd generation GLink 2.0 (GUC multi-die interLink) interface, using TSMC 5nm process and TSMC advanced packaging technology for multi-die integration in AI, HPC and Networking applications, has passed full silicon qualification.

Like its predecessor GLink 1.0, GLink 2.0 supports InFO_oS and all CoWoS types (both silicon and organic interposers). GLink 2.0 is fully backward compatible with GLink 1.0, with similar power consumption while doubling speed per lane, beachfront and area efficiency. Die edge is the scarcest resource and GLink-2.0 allows the most efficient use … Read More → "GUC Announces Industry Highest Bandwidth and Power Efficient Die-to-Die (GLink 2.0) Total Solution"

Yandex Introduces SignalQ2 Driver Monitoring Camera for its Ride-Hailing Partners and Other Fleets, Powered by Ambarella’s CVflow® Edge AI Vision SoC

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 31, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ambarella, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMBA), an AI vision silicon company, today announced that the new Read More → "Yandex Introduces SignalQ2 Driver Monitoring Camera for its Ride-Hailing Partners and Other Fleets, Powered by Ambarella’s CVflow® Edge AI Vision SoC"

Haawking licenses SEGGER’s emRun for RISC-V

Monheim am Rhein, Germany – August 31st, 2021

SEGGER Microcontroller announces that Beijing Haawking Technology, a specialist provider of RISC-V-based DSPs, has licensed SEGGER’s emRun for RISC-V Runtime Library for distribution with its compiler tools for HX2000 series chips.

emRun is a complete C runtime library for use with any toolchain. Written from the ground up specifically for embedded devices, emRun is designed to provide high chip performance with the smallest possible footprint. emRun for RISC-V is assembly optimized for RISC-V, resulting in unrivaled performance and code size on RISC-V devices.

In many cases, … Read More → "Haawking licenses SEGGER’s emRun for RISC-V"

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