Semiconductors and Chips

SMIC acquires LFoundry to enter global automotive electronics

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation has announced with LFoundry Europe GmbH (“LFE”) and Marsica Innovation S.p.A. (“MI”), the signing of an agreement on June 24,...

Achronix Introduces acceleration board for data center applications

Achronix Semiconductor Corporation today announced the availability of the new PCIe form factor Accelerator-6D accelerator board which is the industry’s highest single-FPGA memory bandwidth,...

Engineer discovers light can stamp out defects in semiconductors for better solar panels and LED...

University of Utah materials science and engineering associate professor Mike Scarpulla stands next to a solar panel made of the compound semiconductor, cadmium telluride....

New semiconducting material could lead to much faster electronics

Engineers have discovered a new kind of 2-D semiconducting material for electronics that opens the door for much speedier computers and smartphones that also...

NXP Semiconductors to Divest its Standard Products Business

NXP Semiconductors has announced an agreement to divest its Standard Products business to a consortium of financial investors consisting of Beijing Jianguang Asset Management Co.,...

Alliance Memory Selling Discontinued Micron Semiconductor Lead (Pb)-Bearing DDR, DDR2, and SDR SDRAMs

Alliance Memory has announced that the company is selling Micron Semiconductor lead (Pb)-bearing double data rate (DDR), double data rate 2 (DDR2), and single data rate (SDR)...

Storage Architecture Choices for the Modern Datacenter

IN THIS ARTICLE The conventional approach to choosing enterprise storage is being challenged. New acquisition models are rapidly emerging backed by strategic shifts from the...

Littelfuse Introduces SiC Schottky Diodes with Negligible Reverse Recovery, Enhanced Surge Capability, and Reduced Leakage...

Ideal for applications that demand improved efficiency, reliability, and thermal management Littelfuse, Inc. has introduced the latest addition to its growing line of power semiconductor...

Parrot Unveils SDR Chip “O3+”: Worldwide Radio Reception Combined with Parrot Connectivity Solutions

Parrot Automotive, a leading player in the field of Connected Automotive Infotainment and the best-in-class provider of radio solutions in mobility, is proud to...

STMicroelectronics unveils high-speed digital-input current limiters for factory automation

STMicroelectronics has introduced two high-speed digital-input current limiters that set new standards for circuit protection in factory automation. The SCLT3-8BQ7 and CLT01-38SQ7 provide industrial...

The demands of IoT on the MCU Industry

  The market for microcontroller units (MCUs) used in Internet of things (IoT) applications is on the rise, which is having a positive effect on...

GÖPEL electronic’s VarioTAP makes it easier to test and program TLE987x-Embedded-Power-ICs from Infineon

GÖPEL electronic has made it possible to flexibly test and program Special model libraries for the TLE987x family of Infineon modules. Identified as VarioTAP models...

Emerging Trends in Embedded Systems

Embedded Systems have a large array of applications as it constitutes the network of essential cogs that makes complex and multi-functional systems operate. Whether it’s...

Infineon multimode flyback controller improves performance and drives down power consumption in mid- to high-end...

Infineon Technologies AG today launched a multimode flyback controller IC for LED applications. Itcanshorten‘time-to-light’, lower component counts and reduce operational and standby power consumption....

Wolfspeed Has Shipped GaN RF Devices Surpassing 1.3 Gigawatts Output Power While Achieving Industry-Leading Reliability

Durham, N.C., March 2, 2016 — Wolfspeed, A Cree Company, announced that as of the end of 2015, it shipped GaN-on-SiC RF power transistors with a combined...

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