imec announces that its Sustainable Semiconductor Technologies and Systems (SSTS) research program succeeded in bringing together stakeholders of the semiconductor value chain.
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Electronic Skin: Physicist at TU Graz Develops Multisensory Hybrid Material
The “smart skin” developed by Anna Maria Coclite is very similar to human skin. It senses pressure, humidity and temperature simultaneously and produces electronic signals. More sensitive robots or more intelligent prostheses are thus conceivable.
STMicroelectronics Introduces Single-Channel Load Switches for Applications with High Startup Current
STMicroelectronics has released single-channel versions of its programmable high-side switches, the IPS1025H and the IPS1025H-32.
Georgia Tech Researchers Develop Wireless Implantable Vascular Monitoring System
Georgia Institute of Technology researcher Woon-Hong Yeo and his collaborators are trying to improve the odds for patients with development of an implantable soft electronic monitoring system. Their new device, consisting of a smart stent and printed soft sensors, is capable of wireless real-time monitoring of hemodynamics without batteries or circuits.
STMicroelectronics and MACOM RF Gallium-Nitride-on-Silicon Prototypes Achieve Technology and Performance Milestones
STMicroelectronics and MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc. have announced the successful production of radio-frequency Gallium-Nitride-on Silicon (RF GaN-on-Si) prototypes.
Alif and Edge Impulse Share Dramatic Increases in AI/ML Workload Performance
Alif Semiconductor, at the Embedded Vision Summit taking place May 16–19, 2022, will be joining Edge Impulse to demonstrate the dramatic increases in AI/ML workload performance and efficiency its Ensemble microcontrollers (MCUs) and fusion processors are able to deliver over traditional systems.
SIA Welcomes Kickoff Meeting of Conference Committee on Competition Legislation
Committee aims to reconcile differences between the Senate’s United States Innovation and Competition Act (USICA) and the House’s America COMPETES Act.
Classiq Announces the Classiq Coding Competition
Classiq today announced the Classiq Coding Competition, rewarding those that create highly-efficient quantum circuits to solve important real-world problems.
Tachyum Delivers the Highest AI and HPC Performance with the Launch of the World’s First Universal Processor
Tachyum today launched the world’s first universal processor, Prodigy, which unifies the functionality of a CPU, GPU and TPU in a single processor, creating a homogeneous architecture, while delivering massive performance improvements at a cost many times less than competing products.
STMicroelectronics Cooperates with Semikron on Silicon-Carbide Power Technology
STMicroelectronics has revealed it is supplying silicon carbide (SiC) technology for the eMPack electric-vehicle (EV) power modules from Semikron, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of power modules and systems.
