MEMS

Physicists Build Circuit That Generates Clean, Limitless Power from Graphene

A team of University of Arkansas physicists has successfully developed a circuit capable of capturing graphene’s thermal motion and converting it into an electrical current.

The Most Sensitive and Fastest Graphene Microwave Bolometer

Scientists from Harvard, ICFO, MIT, Raytheon BBN Technologies and NIMS construct the fastest and most sensitive graphene-based microwave bolometer achieved so far.

Colloidal Quantum Dot Light Emitters Go Broadband in the Infrared

Broadband light emission in the infrared has proven to be of paramount importance for a large range of applications that include food quality and product/process monitoring, recycling, environmental sensing and monitoring, multispectral imaging in automotive as well as safety and security.

IAR Systems Supports Ultra-Low-Power Renesas RE MCU Family in Industry-Leading Arm Tools

IAR Systems, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, announces the update of its leading development toolchain IAR Embedded Workbench for Arm. The update includes complete coverage for the ultra-low-power Renesas RE microcontroller (MCU) Family.

Hprobe Announces First Automated Test Equipment Dedicated to 3D Magnetic Sensors for Automotive and Industrial Applications

Hprobe, a provider of semiconductor Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for magnetic devices, today announced the first industry turnkey testing equipment dedicated to 3D magnetic sensors used in both automotive and industrial applications.

STMicroelectronics Pioneers Smaller and Faster Chargers and Power Supplies with World’s First Driver and GaN Device

STMicroelectronics has unveiled MasterGaN®, the world-first platform embedding a half-bridge driver based on silicon technology along with a pair of gallium-nitride (GaN) transistors.

NUS Researchers Solve Decades-Old Problem of How to Uniformly Switch Memristors

Lack of uniformity is possibly the biggest challenge in today’s technology of memristor devices as it gives rise to problems like inconsistency, stochastic variability, and instability of the memory state. A uniform switching mechanism in memristors is something researchers have been looking in the last several decades.

STMicroelectronics Raises Performance and Value for Smart, Connected Devices with Even Faster STM32H7 Microcontrollers

STMicroelectronics has revealed record-breaking STM32* microcontrollers (MCUs) with embedded Flash that bring high-end features such as rich graphics, AI, and cyber-protection to cost-sensitive new products.

Imint and MediaTek To Bring Advanced Video Enhancement Technology to More Smartphones & Other Mobile Devices Worldwide

IMINT Image Intelligence AB (“Imint”), a global leader in video enhancement software, today announced its collaboration with Taiwanese fabless chipset company MediaTek to significantly advance the adoption of video enhancement technology in smartphones and other mobile devices by enabling the integration of Imint’s Vidhance software suite into new MediaTek’s chipsets.

Synopsys and GLOBALFOUNDRIES Collaborate to Expand Fusion Compiler Benefits for Latest Platforms

This collaboration will enable the fast-tracking of next-generation, market-shaping products in verticals such as aerospace and defense, automotive, data center, IoT and mobile on GF’s feature-rich platforms.

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