Renesas Electronics Corporation expanded its RE Family lineup of embedded controllers with a new ultra-low power consumption member based on Renesas’ breakthrough silicon-on-thin-buried-oxide ( SOTB) process technology and built around the Arm Cortex-M0+ core.
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SmartSens Completes Acquisition of Allchip Microelectronics
SmartSens Technology today announced its completed acquisition and merger with Shenzhen-based Allchip Microelectronics — a specialist in CMOS image sensors for automotive applications.
Optimized for AI Accelerator Applications, GLOBALFOUNDRIES 12LP+ FinFET Solution Ready for Production
GF’s differentiated 12LP+ solution is optimized for artificial intelligence (AI) training and inference applications. Built on a proven platform with a robust production ecosystem, 12LP+ offers chip designers an efficient development experience and a fast time-to-market.
ASMC 2020 to Go Virtual with Latest Insights in Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing
Industry leaders and visionaries will gather in virtual format August 24-26, 2020, for the SEMI Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference (ASMC) to provide the latest insights and developments across a wide range of critical industry topics from yield management to metrology in the era of artificial intelligence (AI).
proteanTecs Joins the Global Semiconductor Alliance
proteanTecs, a leading developer of Deep Data solutions for electronics’ health & performance monitoring, is pleased to announce that they have become a member of Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA).
Chemistry Paves the Way for Improved Electronic Materials
Indium nitride is a promising material for use in electronics, but difficult to manufacture. Scientists at Linköping University, Sweden, have developed a new molecule that can be used to create high-quality indium nitride, making it possible to use it in, for example, high-frequency electronics. The results have been published in Chemistry of Materials. The bandwidth we currently use for wireless data transfer will soon be full. If we are to continue…
Value of Quantum Computing Remains Uncertain for at Least 10 Years, Says Lux Research
In the new report “Preparing for Quantum Computing,” Lux Research addresses what businesses need to know about quantum computing, including why it’s better, when it will become available, and how a company should engage with it.
Lattice Reinvents the Low Power, General-Purpose FPGA with New Certus-NX
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, the low power programmable leader, today launched the new Lattice Certus-NX family of FPGAs.
2020 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting To Be Held Virtually
The organizers of the upcoming 66th annual IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), the world’s premier forum for technological breakthroughs in semiconductor and electron device technology, have decided to hold the conference virtually this year given the ongoing uncertainties posed by the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic.
Tuya Joins Zigbee Alliance Board of Directors
The Zigbee Alliance, an organization of hundreds of companies creating, maintaining, and delivering open, global standards for the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced that global-leading IoT platform provider Tuya has joined its Board of Directors.
