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• Wire-to-board connector has push-in wire sockets

  07-04-2025 15:45 via electronicsweekly.com
  Phoenix Contact has created a wire-to-board connector whose wires are initially installed using push-in action. Called the DD31PS series, they are effectively two connectors in one, with a end to ...
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• 1,200V silicon carbide three-phase mosfet bridge

  16-04-2025 18:45 via electronicsweekly.com
  SemiQ has released three 1.2kV three-phase silicon carbide mosfet bridges in 62.8 x 33.8 x 15mm press-fit six-pack modules. 20mΩ 263W GCMX020A120B2T1P 40mΩ 160W GCMX040A120B2T1P 80mΩ 103W GCMX080A120B2T1P Power in ...
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• DESI maps 13m galaxies

  16-04-2025 07:28 via electronicsweekly.com
  The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) project has released a 270TB dataset mapping 13.1 million galaxies and 1.6 million quasars. The map covers more than 14,000 square degrees of sky ...
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• Antiferromagnetism discovered in quasicrystals

  16-04-2025 07:28 via electronicsweekly.com
  Researchers have discovered antiferromagnetism in a quasicrystal. The team was led by Ryuji Tamura from the Department of Materials Science and Technology at Tokyo University of Science (TUS), along with ...
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• Kyocera offers ceramic additive manufacturing services

  16-04-2025 07:09 via electronicsweekly.com
  Kyocera is now offering the production technology “Ceramic Additive Manufacturing” for customers in Europe. Using this method, it is possible to manufacture products with complex geometries and almost any type ...
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• Blue Skies Space wins contract to map signals from cosmic dark ages

  16-04-2025 07:06 via electronicsweekly.com
  Blue Skies Space, a space science data specialist, has won a contract from the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to investigate designs for a fleet of satellites to orbit the Moon ...
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• 650V SiC Schottkys from 4A to 12A

  15-04-2025 17:42 via electronicsweekly.com
  Diodes has introduced some 650V SiC Schottky diodes, rated at 4, 6, 8, 10 or 12A. Called the DSCxxA065LP series, they come in a 8 x 8 x 1mm T-DFN8080-4 ...
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• Spin junction photo detector is fast

  15-04-2025 15:48 via electronicsweekly.com
  TDK has demonstrated a fast optical sensor based on a magnetic tunnelling junction – a spin photo detector. he device is extremely fast in turning on – 20ns has been ...
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• Korea provides $23bn subsidy to chip industry

  15-04-2025 07:34 via electronicsweekly.com
  
  Earlier today the Korean government  announced a $23.25 billion support package for its semiconductor industry increased from a 26 trillion won package announced last year. In a statement, the Korean ...
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• Nvidia to make supercomputers entirely in the US

  15-04-2025 07:30 via electronicsweekly.com
  
  Nvidia is working with its manufacturing partners to design and build factories that, for the first time, will produce Nvidia AI supercomputers entirely in the U.S. Together with leading manufacturing ...
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• Intel sells 51% of Altera

  15-04-2025 07:30 via electronicsweekly.com
  
  Intel is to sell 51% of Altera to Silver Lake for $4.46 billion in a deal which is said to value Altera at $8.75 billion. Intel will own 49% of ...
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• Northrop Grumman, Intelsat complete historic satellite life-extension mission

  15-04-2025 07:06 via electronicsweekly.com
  Northrop Grumman and Intelsat are highlighting the first-ever undocking between two commercial spacecraft in geosynchronous orbit with the completion of a satellite life-extension mission. A Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV) was ...
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• Tree gum leads to longer lasting supercapacitors

  14-04-2025 16:06 via electronicsweekly.com
  The University of Glasgow has found a way to stabilise aqueous supercapacitors, using a gum taken from the bark of an Indian tree. It’s research team started with a simple ...
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• European heath body elects Bath covid test pioneer as fellow

  14-04-2025 12:57 via electronicsweekly.com
  University of Bath electrical engineer Despina Moschou has been elected as a fellow of EAMBES, the European Alliance of Medical and Biological Engineering and Science. Lab-on-chip speciallist Moschou developed ‘LoCKAmp’, ...
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• 100V GaN transistor will integrate Schottky diode for hard switching

  14-04-2025 12:32 via electronicsweekly.com
  For hard-switched power topologies, Infineon is planning a 100V GaN transistors with a integrated Schottky diode. “Due to the lack of body diode in hard-switching applications, GaN-based topologies may incur ...
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• Bosch extends Arrow agreement for automotive components in EMEA

  14-04-2025 10:10 via electronicsweekly.com
  Bosch has signed Arrow Electronics to distributes its automotive semiconductor components in EMEA, building on an existing agreement for North America. The agreement extends to Bosch‘s MEMS sensors, asics and ...
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• White Knight to save Shibaura

  14-04-2025 07:28 via electronicsweekly.com
  MinebeaMitsumi has announced a tender offer to acquire thermistor specialist Shibaura Electronics acting as a White Knight to save Shibaura from a hostile takeover bid from Taiwan’s Yageo Corp. The ...
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• 2024 worldwide telecom capex fell 8%

  14-04-2025 07:20 via electronicsweekly.com
  
  Worldwide telecom capex – the sum of wireless and wireline/other telecom carrier investments – fell 8% last year, says Dell’Oro Group, as telecom equipment revenues tanked. “With some of the ...
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• IQE and X-Fab hook up for GaN

  14-04-2025 07:14 via electronicsweekly.com
  IQE and X-FAB have signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to create a European-based GaN Power device platform solution. With an initial two-year scope of work, IQE and X-FAB will ...
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• EW BrightSparks 2024 profile: Henry Wall, Cambridge University

  14-04-2025 07:06 via electronicsweekly.com
  Now in its seventh year, the EW BrightSparks awards see Electronics Weekly highlight and celebrate some of the brightest and most talented young engineers in the UK today. Continuing our series ...
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• Chip balances two 3.3V supercapacitors

  11-04-2025 17:50 via electronicsweekly.com
  Advanced Linear Devices has introduced a voltage balancing IC for series-connected pairs of 3.3V supercapacitors. Inside is a pair of mosfet-like devices with a sharp ‘knee’ in their voltage-current characteristic. ...
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• More on: ITEN’s solid-state micro-battery

  11-04-2025 16:14 via electronicsweekly.com
  Lyon-based ITEN has released more details of its 3.5 x 5.1 x 1.6mm surface-mount micro-battery, intended to be the main store in energy-harvesting wireless IoT nodes, and now due for ...
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• Axelspace to boost Earth observation microsatellite constellation

  11-04-2025 12:25 via electronicsweekly.com
  
  Axelspace, a Japanese microsatellite specialist, has announced it is planning to launch seven Earth observation satellites, featuring the company’s new microsatellite design, in 2026. GRUS-3 Dubbed GRUS-3, the platform will ...
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• EW BrightSparks 2024 profile: Jessica Ross, Leonardo / Strathclyde University

  11-04-2025 11:10 via electronicsweekly.com
  Now in its seventh year of awards, EW BrightSparks sees Electronics Weekly celebrate some of the brightest and most talented young engineers in the UK today. Continuing our series on the ...
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• Allegations of insider trading by ST management

  11-04-2025 07:31 via electronicsweekly.com
  
  ST’s supervisory board has denied allegations of insider trading by two members of its managing board one of whom is CEO Jean-Marc Chery, reports Reuters. Italy’s Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti ...
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• India startup Ziroh runs AI models on CPUs instead of GPUs

  11-04-2025 07:27 via electronicsweekly.com
  Indian start-up Ziroh Labs of Bengaluru has come up with a way to run AI programmes on relatively inexpensive CPUs instead of ultra-expensive GPUs. Called Kompact AI, the technology is ...
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• Nvidia becomes No.1

  11-04-2025 07:16 via electronicsweekly.com
  
  Nvidia is No. 1 – overtaking Samsung  and Intel – as  worldwide semiconductor revenue rose to $655.9 billion last hear, up 21% from $542.1 billion in 2023, according to Gartner, ...
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• Space Foundation report highlights growing U.S. space workforce

  11-04-2025 07:06 via electronicsweekly.com
  The Space Foundation has released its 2025 Q1 report showing a growth in the sector’s employment – the space workforce has increased 18% over five years. Space workforce This is ...
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• 24 by 32 pixel thermal camera array ICs

  10-04-2025 17:48 via electronicsweekly.com
  Melexis has created a 32 x 24 pixel far-infra-red sensor array that can photograph the temperature of objects at between -40 and +260°C. Dubbed MLX90642, it comes in a 9.3mm ...
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• 0.53mΩ mosfet in 5 x 6mm DFN package

  10-04-2025 16:06 via electronicsweekly.com
  Rohm has created three n-channel power mosfets in 5 x 6mm DFN packaging. RS7E200BG is a 30V mosfet optimised for both secondary-side ac-dc conversion and hot-swap controllers in 12V enterprise ...
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