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 This week’s outside five sigma (#89)  - Electron micrograph of hair cell bundles

 OpenLight and TFC advance silicon photonics back-end integration supporting up to 400G data rates on TGV substrate  - Evaluation board for 400G EAM, based on OpenLight’s heterogeneous integration of InP-on-Si, available for testing

 Sensing Using LF Communication to Improve the Safe Traveling Performance of Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs)  - AMRs are transportation robots that autonomously select and travel on optimal routes. There is a growing need for AMRs in logistics warehouses, manufacturing sites, and elsewhere. In this article, we will take a look at the effectiveness of utilizing sensing using LF communication to address issues such...

 Auto Ethernet 10BASE-T1s Steps Up, With Tbps On The Horizon  - High-speed data movement will be required in future vehicles, probably including optical, but challenges persist. The post Auto Ethernet 10BASE-T1s Steps Up, With Tbps On The Horizon appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .

 Tight Supply of Low-Capacity NAND Flash and AI Upgrades to Drive 4.8% Growth in Average Smartphone Storage Capacity in 2026, Says TrendForce  - Although global smartphone brands will encounter higher NAND Flash prices in 2026, the average storage capacity for smartphones is projected to grow by 4.8% YoY, according to TrendForce’s recent findings on the memory sector. This growth is fueled by the discontinuation of low-capacity models as NAND...

 Australia to datacenter operators: BYO energy, pay your way, build green, or stay home  - Asia In Brief PLUS: Singtel’s triple outage; 17,000 counterfeit hard drives seized; Tech wages shift across Asia; And more!

 TSMC chairman C.C. Wei on why the robotics future is forged in silicon, not stunts  - TSMC Chairman C.C. Wei contrasted viral videos of acrobatic robots from China with the functional requirements of high-performance service robotics, noting that mechanical agility remains "just for show" without the advanced silicon "brains".

 Kimchi-derived probiotic found to promote binding and excretion of intestinal nanoplastics  - A lactic acid bacterium isolated from kimchi may help promote the removal of nanoplastics from the body by binding to them in the intestine. Nanoplastics are ultrafine plastic particles measuring less than 1 micrometer that ...

 A scale that tells inconsistent-weight tales  - When a bathroom scale gives you multiple different weight-measurement results, is it cheating if you pick the lowest outcome? The post A scale that tells inconsistent-weight tales appeared first on EDN .

 Embedded: Security-infrastructure updates for Open VSX Registry  - The Eclipse Foundation announced updates to the Open VSX Registry, its vendor-neutral extension registry for tools built on the VS Code extension API. The registry is used in AI-enabled and cloud-based developer platforms, including Amazon’s Kiro, Google’s Antigravity, Cursor, IBM’s Bob, VSCodium,...

 Elon Musk wants to build 50 times more chips than the world currently produces, using 'new physics'  - Like his promise to get a million robocabs on the road, this doesn't add up

 [News] Musk’s Terafab Vision Raises Questions Over TSMC Impact; Advanced Packaging May be Best Entry Point  - Please note that this article cites information from Commercial Times, Tom’s Hardware, and Economic Daily News. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has unveiled the Terafab mega-fab vision, aiming to integrate logic, memory, and advanced packaging, raising questions about potential pressure on foundry leader T...

 DNA Robots Are Coming: Tiny Machines That Could Transform Medicine and Technology  - Scientists are exploring DNA-based robots, tiny molecular machines that could one day navigate the body, deliver targeted therapies, and even build nanoscale technologies. DNA is best known as the molecule that carries genetic information, but scientists are also turning it into a building material for...

 An Electric Jellyfish For Androids  - We have to admit, we didn’t know that we wanted a desktop electric jellyfish until seeing [likeablob]’s Denki-Kurage, but it’s one of those projects that just fills a need so …read more

 ESP32: When Is A P4 A P4, But Not The P4 You Thought It Was  - We’re used to electronic parts of the same type staying predictably the same, sometimes over many years. An early Z80 from the mid 1970s can be exchanged with one from …read more

 Another major Japanese electronics firm exits the Blu-ray market — Elecom publishes notice of termination of all external drives  - Japanese PC peripherals and accessories stalwart Elecom has announced that it is pulling out of the Blu-ray drive market.

 Self-healing Imager Could Withstand Jupiter’s Radiation Belt  - A radiation-hardened camera chip heals itself pixel by pixel

 US chip testing firm shrugged off ransomware hit as minor - then came the data leak  - Trio-Tech International initially said hack wasn’t 'material,' but then stolen data was published

 How GlobalFoundries Takes AI from Pilot to Global Scale  - As AI moves from pilot projects to factory-wide deployment, GlobalFoundries’ VP of digital manufacturing explains in an exclusive interview how to decide what truly scales across global fabs. The post How GlobalFoundries Takes AI from Pilot to Global Scale appeared first on EE Times .

 [News] STMicroelectronics Launches Locally Made STM32 MCUs in China via Huahong Partnership  - Please note that this article cites information from Reuters, ijiwei, EE News Analog, and STMicroelectronics. STMicroelectronics has taken a major step to meet China’s growing chip demand. Reuters, citing a company press release, reports that the European chipmaker began shipping STM32 wafers to ......

 Better Faux-Analog VU Meters  - One of the coolest things about old hi-fi hardware is that it often came with flickety needles that danced with the audio level. You can still buy these if you …read more

 Scientists Trap Light in a Layer 1,000x Thinner Than a Hair  - Scientists have found a way to trap light in an extremely thin layer, potentially reshaping how future photonic devices are built. Scientists from the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw, working with teams from the Łódź University of Technology, the Warsaw University of Technology, and...

 Revolutionizing Aerospace and Defense with Electron Microscopy a...  - The aerospace and defense industry is constantly evolving, d... by Salomé Larmier / 03.16.2026

 Arduino Code? On my 8051? It’s More Likely Than You Think  - The 8051 was an 8-bit Harvard-architecture microcontroller first put out by Intel in 1980. They’ve since discontinued that line, but it lives on in the low-cost STC8 family of chips, …read more

 New Quantum Mechanism Boosts Energy Transfer in Nanomaterials  - A newly identified mechanism reveals how proton motion can subtly yet powerfully influence triplet energy transfer in advanced materials. In chemistry, some of the most important reactions do not depend on electrons alone. Protons can move at the same time, and that partnership helps drive processes that...

 Taiwan legislature blocks science budget; Minister defends industry  - The National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) held its 20th committee meeting on March 18, 2026, where industry players expressed concerns over the science research budget being stalled in the Legislative Yuan.

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