Position sensor gets linear 4 to 20mA current source output - A linearized output is a useful capacitive sensor design elaboration. But what if it's located some distance from the control electronics? The post Position sensor gets linear 4 to 20mA current source output appeared first on EDN .
Molex releases HSAutoLink G automotive Ethernet connector system - Molex is expanding its automotive HSAutoLink Interconnect portfolio. The HSAutoLink G connector provides multi-gig Ethernet connections of up to 25Gbps. It will address escalating bandwidth demands driven by Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS), radar, LiDAR, zonal architecture, immersive displays...
HyperLane: GPU Virtualization with Imagination - Stronger isolation, improved resource utilization, and the flexibility to integrate more SW features onto the same HW platform while still meeting rigorous safety and performance requirements. The post HyperLane: GPU Virtualization with Imagination appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
Vox Power adds PMBus 1.2 for NEVO+ output module range - Vox Power is extending its NEVO+ output module range. It is adding digital control capability with a PMBus 1.2 compatible interface, for integration into embedded systems via I²C. The digital output modules bring intelligent control and monitoring features directly to each output module of the NEVO+600...
Research Bits: June 30 - Monolithic 3D integration; near-field heat transfer. The post Research Bits: June 30 appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
Perovskite Photovoltaics From Lab Efficiency to Mass Commercialization - The global push toward decarbonization and renewable energy has kept next-generation solar technologies firmly in the spotlight. As analyzed in the newly released IDTechEx report "Perovskite Photovoltaics 2027-2037: Technologies, Markets & Trends", supported by government initiatives and surging private...
SiTime adds Chorus 2 - SiTime Chorus 2, a wide-frequency-range programmable clock generator, replaces up to 8 or 12 discrete oscillators or clock signals with a single device. With up to 20 flexible configurations, each output can operate at a different frequency or meet distinct conditions. Unused outputs can be disabled to...
Why the AI-Defined Vehicle Starts With the Right Foundation - The automotive industry didn’t arrive here overnight. It evolved step by step, with each new function layered onto the last, shaping architectures that reflect decades of incremental innovation.
Improving Verification of Battery Cell Monitoring Chips - Batteries, especially for electric vehicles, are very much in the news these days. This technology is vital for many aspects of our modern lives, but people often worry about things like range limitations and the possibility of overheating. The industry is responding with electronic solutions for improving...
GigaDevice flags memory cycle risks amid share price surge - GigaDevice Technology Group has warned investors of heightened stock trading risks following its share price surge in recent weeks. The Chinese chipmaker said the move has lifted valuation levels well above industry averages, while cyclical swings in the memory market could later pressure earnings, a...
Scientists Finally Uncover Why Gold Never Tarnishes - Gold may stay shiny because some of its surface atoms reorganize into structures that block oxygen reactions. Gold has been valued for millennia because it keeps its shine, but new research from Tulane University suggests that this durability is not explained by chemistry alone. In a study published in...
China's Meituan says new AI model trained on domestic chips - Chinese tech firm Meituan launched a new artificial intelligence model on Tuesday that it said was the first of its size to be trained using domestically developed computer chips.
China unveils national AI agent standards to accelerate interoperable AI ecosystem - China has released seven national standards for AI agent interconnection, establishing a unified framework for how AI agents identify themselves, discover one another, collaborate, and invoke external tools as artificial intelligence advances from content generation toward autonomous decision-making and...
Palantir NVIDIA AI targets secure US agencies - Palantir and NVIDIA have expanded their AI collaboration by putting NVIDIA Nemotron open models into Palantir’s Sovereign AI Operating System…
When Software Outruns Silicon: Hardware-Assisted Test Generation to the Rescue - For the past decade, the semiconductor industry has been moving in one direction: shift-left, specifically, shifting more validation into the pre-silicon phase. The idea was straightforward: if software ultimately determines how a system behaves, then software should become a primary vehicle for verification....
SDR with HackRF One & HackRF Pro using GNU Radio - Software-defined radio has transformed radio experimentation. Tasks that once required dedicated hardware can now be carried out in software, allowing…
Nvidia GPU-network ecosystem tops data center Ethernet switches - According to IDC's latest data, Nvidia's networking business has surged to the top, with the company becoming the revenue leader in the global data center Ethernet switch market for the first time in the first quarter of 2026. This is an arena traditionally contested by network equipment vendors such...
Enhancing Multi-Domain System Simulation with FMI Co-Simulation - As systems become increasingly complex across every field of science and engineering, the importance of computer simulation in design, analysis, and verification continues to increase over time. The traditional process in which a system is modeled and simulated in a single tool is called monolithic simulation...
Applying QED to Hardware Accelerator Verification. Innovation in Verification - QED (Quick Error Detection) can be a powerful complementary addition to verification but can be subject to size constraints. This month’s paper looks at a fix for that limitation. Paul Cunningham (GM, Verification at Cadence), Raúl Camposano (Silicon Catalyst, entrepreneur, former Synopsys CTO and...
Hidden underflow in BF16 divider in mixed-precision FP designs - Mixed-precision and transprecision floating-point designs offer compelling benefits but also amplify the risk of subtle correctness issues. The post Hidden underflow in BF16 divider in mixed-precision FP designs appeared first on EDN .
English Is the New C++: Building Physical AI in Hours, Not Months - It’s a bit embarrassing to realize that you’ve been wrong about something for several years, but that’s the position in which I currently find myself (don’t tell my dear old mum or I’ll never hear the end of it). Ever since I was first introduced to the folks at SiMa Technologies (
Ability Opto-Electronics targets CPO growth with V-groove and MT lines - Ability Opto-Electronics Technology, an optics maker, said on June 29 that its V-groove and mechanical transfer (MT) products for co-packaged optics (CPO) are likely to become its second-largest product line after notebook camera modules, as the company pushes to expand into new growth drivers. Chairman...
Semiconductors: Etching the new map of strategic supply - As geopolitics shift, more countries are wooing semiconductor manufacturers to enhance resilience. At the same time, demand for advanced semiconductors continues to grow.
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