“Flip ON Flop OFF” for 48-VDC systems with high-side switching - An update to an earlier DI that can "flip on and flop off" 48 VDC via a pushbutton, this time with high-side switching and a single ground. The post “Flip ON Flop OFF” for 48-VDC systems with high-side switching appeared first on EDN .
World's first full-cell dual-cation battery developed in Ireland - Researchers at University of Limerick (UL) have developed a battery that could reshape the future of electric vehicles and portable electronics. Their breakthrough in energy storage technology has seen the development of ...
Nanosensors for real-time intracellular analytics - This Review provides insights into nanosensor technologies for monitoring cellular biomarkers, proposing a spatial framework to clarify their distinct advantages, challenges and performance for high-resolution, dynamic profiling of cellular analytes.
IDTechEx Technology Innovations Outlook 2026-2036 - A complimentary collection of extended articles written by our industry experts, sharing some of the key technology innovation trends shaping the next decade.
800V data centres: Navitas down-converts 35kV - Navitas has revealed its proposals towards Nvidia’s ‘AI factory’ data centre concept in which power is distributed at 800Vdc, revealing both grid-voltage and 800V power converters. With power consumption estimated at 1MW per rack, the front-end of the data centre will need to receive three-phase...
[News] HBM4 Race Heats Up: Samsung Targets 13 Gbps HBM4e, Reportedly Revamping Strategy - The HBM4 race is heating up. Shortly after Micron showcased its HBM4 progress, shipping customer samples with over 2.8 TB/s bandwidth and pin speeds above 11 Gbps, Samsung unveiled impressive HBM4e details at the 2025 OCP Global Summit. According to SeDaily and TweaksTown, Samsung’s HBM4e, sla......
[News] AMD at OCP 2025: Highlights x86 Advisory Progress, ROCm Expansion, and ESUN Membership - While NVIDIA flexed its muscle with giga-scale AI data center solutions and an expanding NVLink Fusion ecosystem, rival AMD took the stage at the 2025 OCP Global Summit with a slightly different approach. According to TechNews, CTO and EVP Mark Papermaster, speaking on “A Fully Open and Collaborat......
Why Choose PCIe 5.0 for Power, Performance and Bandwidth at the Edge? - Synopsys recently held a webinar session on this topic and Gustavo Pimentel, Principal Product Marketing Manager at the company led the webinar session. Going into the webinar session, I found myself wondering: why focus on PCIe 5.0, eight years after its release? With the industry buzzing about Edge...
Dutch government intervened to safeguard continuity of Nexperia - A court ruling lays bare how Nexperia’s Chinese CEO ignored warnings, undermined governance and bet the company’s future on maintaining Chinese control – to be pushed aside when sanctions hit.
Diraq CEO Aims for Company’s First Quantum Computer by 2029 - Diraq is setting its sights on delivering its first quantum computer by 2029—aiming to make quantum systems not only powerful but also affordable. The post Diraq CEO Aims for Company’s First Quantum Computer by 2029 appeared first on EE Times .
Revolutionizing Chip Testing: Navigating Bottlenecks - Transforming traditional serial IJTAG operations into high-speed parallel processes. The post Revolutionizing Chip Testing: Navigating Bottlenecks appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
Higashimiyoshi Town embraces HP Fortis Flip G1m 11 Chromebook, powered by MediaTek Kompanio - Nestled in the heart of Shikoku, Higashimiyoshi Town in Tokushima Prefecture is a unique community. Divided by the scenic Yoshino River and surrounded by verdant mountains, the town is gaining recognition for its forward-thinking approach to education—particularly in the area of ICT (Information......
China's rare earth exports plunge 30% in September amid tighter controls - According to the latest data from China's General Administration of Customs, China's rare earth exports dropped sharply by 30.9% month-over-month to 4,000.3 tons in September 2025, down from 5,791.8 tons in August 2025. The export value was approximately CNY430 million (US$60.4 million).
[Blog] Setting the Standard: Industry First PQC-Ready FPGA - Quantum computing is no longer just a concept confined to research labs. Thanks to rapid progress in both hardware and algorithms, the risk to today’s cryptographic systems is steadily increasing. In 2025, Google’s 105-qubit Willow chip and Microsoft’s Majorana 1 processor demonstrated that scalable...
Lattice Launches Industry-First PQC-Ready FPGA Family: MachXO5-NX TDQ - Lattice Semiconductor, the low power programmable leader, today introduced the Lattice MachXO5™-NX TDQ family, the industry’s first secure control FPGAs with full Commercial National Security Algorithm (CNSA) 2.0-compliant post-quantum cryptography (PQC) support.
50W thick film resistors in TO-220 - Vishay is offering 50W thick-film resistors in TO-220 packaging for mounting directly onto heatsinks. “Engineered to ensure reliability and durability in the most extreme automotive environments, the LTA 50 withstands high humidity conditions and temperatures to +175 °C, while providing tolerance against...
BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. Announces 2025 Third Quarter Conference Call and Webcast Details - Duiven, the Netherlands, October 15, 2025 - BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. (“the Company” or "Besi"), (Euronext Amsterdam: BESI; OTC: BESIY), a leading manufacturer of assembly equipment for the semiconductor industry, will release its results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, on Thursday...
Google Open-Sources NPU IP, Synaptics Implements It - Google’s Coral Open NPU IP is now free to use, Synaptics is the first to implement it in silicon with new Astra-series parts The post Google Open-Sources NPU IP, Synaptics Implements It appeared first on EE Times .
Broadcom joins AI accelerator race with major OpenAI deal - Broadcom is jumping into the booming artificial intelligence chip market, striking a major deal to develop custom AI accelerators for OpenAI. The move positions Broadcom alongside Nvidia and AMD as a key hardware supplier for the world's leading AI company.
A logically correct SoC design isn’t an optimized design - Interconnect designs were often logically correct, but rarely optimal. That has changed with smart NoC automation. The post A logically correct SoC design isn’t an optimized design appeared first on EDN .
Lam Receives ‘Visionary’ Award for $1M+ in Research Funding - The Colorado School of Mines award is given to its most generous contributors Research investigates ways to improve etch selectivity, thermal ALD, and more Share this news with your network
800V data centres: EPC - EPC has revealed a 6kW 800-to-12.5V dc-dc converter with a novel (input-series output-parallel) topology, as part of Nvidia’s 800Vdc data centre power distribution programme. The GaN hemt based proof-of-concept is 8mm tall and occupies
Amps x Volts = Watts - A current, voltage, and power DC power converter that comprises a VFC cascaded with a FVC to multiply current by voltage to sense wattage The post Amps x Volts = Watts appeared first on EDN .
Samsung joins Nvidia's NVLink Fusion ecosystem to strengthen AI foundry partnership - Samsung Electronics has officially joined Nvidia's NVLink Fusion ecosystem, marking a significant step in the two companies' collaboration within the semiconductor foundry sector. Under Nvidia's open-standard strategy, Samsung is expected to play a pivotal role in strengthening the global competitiveness...
New Frontiers In Fault Detection And Classification - IC manufacturers are increasingly relying on intelligent data processing to prevent downtime, improve yields, and reduce scrap, and they are integrating that with fault detection and classification (FDC) to trace faults to their cause. Today’s FDC systems feature better sensors, variability control,...
Arizona Benefits from TSMC, Intel as SEMICON West Debuts in Phoenix - Excitement in Phoenix as trade show draws record attendance, especially as manufacturing ecosystem rapidly evolves in the region. The post Arizona Benefits from TSMC, Intel as SEMICON West Debuts in Phoenix appeared first on EE Times .
Cornell’s Tiny “Microwave Brain” Chip Could Transform Computing and AI - Cornell engineers have created the world’s first “microwave brain” — a revolutionary microchip that computes with microwaves instead of traditional digital circuits. This tiny, low-power processor performs real-time tasks like signal decoding, radar tracking, and data analysis while consuming...
Single ion atomic clock - Topticlock is a atomic clock that relies on a single Yb+ ion for its ~10-17 accuracy. It “sets a new benchmark for commercial atomic clocks and frequency standards”, according to its maker Toptica, which worked with German metrology institute PBT. “Such performance in an industrial form-factor marks...
Tesla’s wireless-power “dream” gets closer to reality—maybe - Using optical wavelengths rather than RF is bringing the long-sought goal of transmitting useful power levels closer to reality. The post Tesla’s wireless-power “dream” gets closer to reality—maybe appeared first on EDN .
Voltage-to-period converter offers high linearity and fast operation - A voltage-to-period converter takes a DC voltage and turns it into a pulse train whose period is proportional to the input voltage. The post Voltage-to-period converter offers high linearity and fast operation appeared first on EDN .
ONNX And Python To C++: State-Of-The-Art Graph Compilation - How a NPU programming model can boost the ability to port new models onto state-of-the-art embedded silicon. The post ONNX And Python To C++: State-Of-The-Art Graph Compilation appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
TSMC set to report strong results amid expanding AI chip demand and stable margins - TSMC is scheduled to hold its online earnings call on October 16, 2025, with market expectations high that the company will meet or exceed its third-quarter 2025 financial targets. Analysts anticipate that the company's gross margin could approach 60%, supported by steady exchange rates, rising wafer...
AI-Enhanced In-Cabin Sensing Systems with IDTechEx - As the trend of vehicle intelligence enhancement rises, in-cabin sensing systems will be largely responsible for increased communication, sensitivity, and smart features within cars. This article explores new developments within the sector and the ways AI is shaping smart interiors.
A roadmap for next-generation 2D semiconductor 'gate stack' technology - Seoul National University's College of Engineering announced that a research team led by Professor Chul-Ho Lee from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has outlined a comprehensive roadmap for "gate stack" ...
800V data centre: Texas Instruments - Texas Instruments has revealed its proposals for Nvidia’s 800Vdc data centre power supply concept at the Open Compute Summit in San Jose. At the supply end, it described a 30kW 800Vdc Open Rack format voltage source measuring 800 x 160 x 32mm. This takes three-phase mains into a three-level flying capacitor...
Two-Phase Liquid Cooling - The Future of High-End GPUs - As of 2025, single-phase direct-to-chip (D2C) liquid cooling remains the dominant solution for high-end GPU thermal management. However, with thermal design power (TDP) continuing to rise, the industry is approaching the limits of what single-phase cooling can handle. Two-phase D2C cooling is expected...
Groningen gets AI factory - The European High Performance Computing (EuroHPC) Joint Undertaking has awarded 70 million euros in funding for the construction of a Dutch AI factory in Groningen.
[News] NVIDIA Adds Samsung Foundry to NVLink Fusion Ecosystem for Custom Silicon Manufacturing - After the recent NVIDIA–Intel collaboration—which lets Intel build x86 CPUs that plug directly into NVIDIA platforms via NVLink Fusion—Team Green is expanding its NVLink ecosystem in a surprising move, now bringing in Samsung Foundry. According to NVIDIA, Samsung will help meet growing demand ......
[Blog] Setting the Standard: Industry First PQC-Ready FPGA - Quantum computing is no longer just a concept confined to research labs. Thanks to rapid progress in both hardware and algorithms, the risk to today’s cryptographic systems is steadily increasing. In 2025, Google’s 105-qubit Willow chip and Microsoft’s Majorana 1 processor demonstrated that scalable...
AMD Just Shattered NVidia’s AI Dominance - Last week, AMD announced a deal with OpenAI that has profound consequences. Read more ▶ The post AMD Just Shattered NVidia’s AI Dominance appeared first on Semiaccurate .
OpenAI announces Broadcom partnership to build AI chips - OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, announced Monday it is teaming up with chip giant Broadcom to design and build its own specialized computer processors for artificial intelligence.
Thriving or surviving? - In the shadows of TSMC, the other foundries are hard to find. While TSMC accounts for 70% of the revenue, there are insights to be uncovered when analysing the smaller foundries. Read more about the Q2-25 result of the foundries here.
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