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Dialog Semiconductor Achieves Industry’s Highest Ranking for IoTMark™-Wi-Fi Benchmark

BittWare Extends IA-Series of Intel® Agilex™ FPGA-based Accelerator Product Line to Address Data-Intensive Compute, Network and Storage Workloads

Concord, NH – June 22, 2021 – BittWare, a Molex company, a leading supplier of enterprise-class accelerators for edge and cloud-computing applications, today announced the expansion of its IA-Series of FPGA accelerators featuring Intel® Agilex™ FPGAs. The BittWare IA-Series of FPGA accelerators are designed to help customers develop and deploy next-gen edge … Read More → "BittWare Extends IA-Series of Intel® Agilex™ FPGA-based Accelerator Product Line to Address Data-Intensive Compute, Network and Storage Workloads"

LDRA Approved as a Designated FACE Conformance Verification Authority

Boston, MA. – June 21, 2021 – LDRA, the leading provider of automated software verification, source code analysis, test tools, and consultancy services, today announced it has been approved as one of the first six Read More → "LDRA Approved as a Designated FACE Conformance Verification Authority"

AIROC™ Wi-Fi & Bluetooth® combo chip brings reliable, high performance connectivity to TomTom’s new satnav

Munich, Germany, and Amsterdam, Netherlands – 21 June 2021 – TomTom GO Discover, developed by TomTom, the location technology company, is one of the quickest and most powerful satnavs on the market today. The satnav with its 5, 6, and 7-inch display leverages the AIROC™ CYW43455 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® combo chip from Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY). The AIROC wireless solution combines Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 ac) and Bluetooth® 5.0 on a single chip and adds fast and robust wireless connectivity that is critical to the navigation device. … Read More → "AIROC™ Wi-Fi & Bluetooth® combo chip brings reliable, high performance connectivity to TomTom’s new satnav"

Maxim Integrated Announces Industry’s First Glitch-Free Supervisor in Essential Analog Family to Deliver Robust Protection for Low-Voltage IoT Applications

SAN JOSE, Calif.—June 21, 2021—Designers can now enhance system reliability in low-voltage IoT applications with the Essential Analog MAX16162 nanoPower supervisor with glitch-free power-up from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM). This supervisor IC is the industry’s first to fully assert a system reset through the entire system power supply ramp; thereby eliminating low-voltage glitches during power-up and delivering higher system reliability.

ProTek Devices Intros Combo Arrays and Diodes for Consumer Electronics Circuit Protection

TEMPE, Ariz. – June 21, 2021 – ProTek Devices has introduced two new ultra-low capacitance (< 3 pF) low leakage current (< 10nA) thyristor array and steering diode combination devices for circuit protection in consumer entertainment and networking devices like set top boxes and modems. They specifically provide surge protection in high-speed data interfaces.

ProTek Devices’ TRV24-4LC and TRV24-2LC are also ideal for gateway devices, routers, and other ADSL / VDSL / G.Fast interfaces. The TRV24-4LC is designed for circuit protection in up to four data lines while the TRV24-2LC is … Read More → "ProTek Devices Intros Combo Arrays and Diodes for Consumer Electronics Circuit Protection"

Qorvo Advances Radar Architecture with Reconfigurable Dual-band GaN Power Amplifier MMICs

GREENSBORO, N.C., June 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qorvo® (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading provider of innovative RF solutions that connect the world, is now shipping the world’s first commercially available family of electronically reconfigurable dual-band (S- and X-band) GaN power amplifiers (PAs). These patented PAs support a revolutionary shift in radar architecture for defense, weather and commercial avionics.

The QPA0007 and QPA0004 are the first commercially available GaN PAs that can be rapidly reconfigured for operation between S- and X-bands. This enables a single radar platform to be used across multiple applications, offering precise … Read More → "Qorvo Advances Radar Architecture with Reconfigurable Dual-band GaN Power Amplifier MMICs"

Microchip Boosts Gallium Nitride (GaN) Radio Frequency (RF) Portfolio with Ka-band Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit (MMIC) with High Linearity for SatCom Terminals

CHANDLER, Ariz., June 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Satellite communication systems use complex modulation schemes to achieve the blazingly fast data rates required to deliver video and broadband data. To attain this, they must deliver high RF output power while simultaneously ensuring the signals retain their desired characteristics. The new Read More → "Microchip Boosts Gallium Nitride (GaN) Radio Frequency (RF) Portfolio with Ka-band Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit (MMIC) with High Linearity for SatCom Terminals"

STMicroelectronics Powers Wireless-Charging Growth with Secure Solution for Consumer and Automotive Qi-certified Chargers

  • ST’s security expertise is protecting the wireless-charging market and users’ equipment by authenticating genuine Qi-certified chargers
  • STSAFE secure elements are loaded with Qi charger certificates and secure keys at ST secure factories
  • Customers get ready-to-use secure elements based on Common Criteria EAL5+ certified chip

 Geneva, Switzerland, June 21, 2021 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, is protecting wireless charging of small devices and mobiles with a convenient solution for authenticating certified Qi chargers.

< … Read More → "STMicroelectronics Powers Wireless-Charging Growth with Secure Solution for Consumer and Automotive Qi-certified Chargers"

IAR Systems enables Advantech to innovate smart industrial IoT edge devices

Uppsala, Sweden—June 21, 2021— IAR Systems®, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, announced that its development tools have enabled Advantech, a global leader in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) technology, to successfully develop their latest remote I/O data acquisition module, ADAM-6300. ADAM-6300 is able to serve as an intelligent network node in an IoT application, to meet the needs of environmental monitoring, make application configurations easier and faster and assist companies in their digital transformation.

The rapid development of IIoT has led to a substantial … Read More → "IAR Systems enables Advantech to innovate smart industrial IoT edge devices"

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