Semtech Corporation announced that they have teamed up with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to integrate the LoRaWAN protocol on the Network Server with AWS IoT Core, AWS’s managed Cloud service that lets connected devices easily and securely interact with Cloud applications and other devices.
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France Awards Soitec-led European Consortium for Semiconductor Innovation
The French Government has granted the REFERENCE consortium led by Soitec, a world leader in semiconductor materials based in France, the “Étoile de l’Europe” (“Star of Europe”) award for innovation in telecommunication.
Aspinity Releases Analog Voice-First Evaluation Kit for Battery-Operated Devices
Aspinity, a pioneer in ultra-low-power analog machine learning processors, launched its Voice-First Evaluation Kit (EVK2), a complete hardware/software development kit that demonstrates Aspinity’s ultra-low-power edge processing solution for analog voice activity detection and preroll.
CEA-Leti Scientists Present In-Memory Computing Pathways for Edge-AI & Neural Networks with 3D Architectures & Resistive-RAM
CEA-Leti presented two papers this week at IEDM 2020 that confirm the advantages of combining 3D architectures and resistive-random-access-memories (RRAM) for in-memory computing (IMC), and their applications for Edge-AI and neural networks.
Partially Hindered by the Pandemic, the MEMS Industry Could Emerge Stronger
Expect mixed effects in the 2020 MEMS market, followed by growth in the longer term.
CEA Combines 3D Integration Technologies & Many-Core Architectures to Enable High-Performance Processors That Will Power Exascale Computing
In an invited paper at IEDM 2020, CEA-List and CEA-Leti, research institutes at CEA, presented…
Industry Strategy Symposium to Lead Microelectronics Into New Era of Innovation
SEMI announced today that the virtual Industry Strategy Symposium (ISS) 2021 will take place January 12-13 with the theme Bridging the Gap Between the Physical and Digital Worlds.
CEA-Leti Papers at IEDM 2020 Highlight Progress in Overcoming Challenges to Making GaN Energy-Saving, Power-Electronics Devices
Two complementary research papers from CEA-Leti confirmed that the institute’s approach to gallium-nitride (GaN) technologies is on track overcome challenges in the architecture and performance of advanced GaN devices embedding a MOS gate, and targeting the fast-growing global market for power-conversion systems.
SiTime Continues Leadership in MEMS Timing Market with 2 Billion Units Shipped
SiTime Corporation today announced that it has cumulatively shipped 2 billion units of its silicon MEMS timing solutions.
SUSS MicroTec Opens New Production Facility in Taiwan
The new SUSS location in the state-funded Science Park in Hsinchu, Taiwan consists of an office and production area and an application, demonstration and training center. The expansion is a necessary step as part of the “SUSS 2025” corporate strategy, which envisages a significant increase in sales.
