Machine learning software innovator Mipsology today announced that its Zebra AI inference accelerator achieved the highest efficiency based on the latest MLPerf inference benchmarking.
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Researchers Make Key Advance for Printing Circuitry on Wearable Fabrics
Electronic shirts that keep the wearer comfortably warm or cool, as well as medical fabrics that deliver drugs, monitor the condition of a wound and perform other tasks, may one day be manufactured more efficiently thanks to a key advance by Oregon State University researchers.
Olympus LEXT OLS5100 Laser Microscope’s Smart Features Empower Faster Experiment Workflows
To provide the high levels of accuracy and precision required for sub-micron 3D observation and surface roughness measurement, the Olympus LEXT OLS5100 laser microscope offers guaranteed accuracy and precision with smart features that make materials science experiment workflows faster and more efficient.
Silvaco Acquires Memory Compiler Technology of Dolphin Design SAS
Silvaco Inc. today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the memory compiler technology and standard cell libraries of Dolphin Design SAS.
ams Spectral Sensing Technology Chosen by Optical Metrology Specialist ELDIM for COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Professional Rapid Testing
ams provides the latest sensor technology to ELDIM to support the development of a point of care detection solution for COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) using molecular biology and yielding results in professional healthcare environments in only 40 minutes – instead of the previous several hours or days.
STMicroelectronics and Quanta Computer Collaborate on Reference Design for Augmented-Reality Smart Glasses
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and Quanta Computer, a world-leading notebook computer manufacturer, have agreed on a joint effort to develop a reference design for augmented-reality (AR) smart glasses.
2020 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) Announces Virtual Events Schedule & Technical Highlights
The 66th annual edition of the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), the world’s premier forum for the presentation of applied research in transistors and related devices, has announced the details of its virtual schedule.
IAR Systems Brings Functional Safety Tools to RISC-V With Certification For IEC 61508 and ISO 26262
IAR Systems, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, further extends its strong tools offering for RISC-V by announcing a certified version of its development tools.
Synopsys Wins Multiple 2020 World Electronics Achievement Awards
Synopsys, Inc. today announced it received two 2020 World Electronics Achievement Awards (WEAA): “Innovative Product of the Year” for DSO.ai (Design Space Optimization AI) and “Most Promising New Chip Life Technology” for the VC SpyGlass RTL static signoff platform.
Q3 Global Semiconductor Sales Increase 11 Percent Compared to Q2
The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced worldwide sales of semiconductors totaled $113.6 billion during the third quarter of 2020, an increase of 11.0 percent over the previous quarter and 5.8 percent more than the third quarter of 2019.