Thalia-DA unveils AMALIA analog schematic porting capability
Thalia Design Automation introduces advanced analog schematic porting capabilities within its AMALIA analog design automation tool suite. Configured for users of TSMC, Global Foundries, UMC, SMIC, and in-house technologies of Tier 1 design companies, the AMALIA schematic porting capability is already proven in analog migration projects to achieve design time savings of up to 50%.
Sowmyan Rajagopalan, Thalia Founder and CTO, commented: "Process...
Fifth Generation DC/DC Buck Regulators with Adaptable Light Load Capability
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited introduced AOZ6662DI-01 and AOZ6663DI-01, high efficiency, simple-to-use synchronous buck regulators. The AOZ6662DI-01 and AOZ6663DI-01 are both available in a thermally enhanced DFN3x3 exposed pad package, delivering an output current of 2A and 3A, respectively. The new devices offer a low on-resistant power stage, allowing cooler power conversion for a variety of consumer electronics application such as LCD TVs,...
Mid-Power Ultraviolet Emitting Diode With Quartz Window
Vishay Intertechnology introduced a ceramic mid-power ultraviolet (UVC) emitting diode for sterilization, sanitation, and purification applications. Featuring a quartz window, the Vishay Semiconductors VLMU35CM..-280-120 delivers an extremely long life-time in a compact 3.5 mm by 3.5 mm by 1.2 mm surface-mount package.
Designed to replace mercury UVC lamps, the device released today offers an emission angle of ± 60° and radiant power...
Cea-Leti Combines Integrated Optics & Holography in Novel Lens-Free, AR Technology
Leti, an institute of CEA-Tech, has developed a novel retinal-projection concept for augmented reality (AR) uses based on a combination of integrated optics and holography. The lens-free optical system uses disruptive technologies to overcome the limitations of existing AR glasses, such as limited field-of-view and bulky optical systems.
TVs and smartphones that project digital images emit light all around them, as quasi-isotropic...
Excelfore adds Time Aware Shaper to Ethernet TSN protocol stack for in-vehicle networks
Excelfore, an enabler of smart mobility networks, announces a working Time Aware Shaper (TAS) for Ethernet TSN networks.
As in-vehicle networking continues to grow in importance, Ethernet is becoming an increasingly popular platform providing secure, high-speed, inexpensive solutions. To meet automotive requirements for deterministic network behavior, new protocols must be added onto Ethernet stacks to provide Audio/Video Bridging (AVB) and...
LG & Infineon to introduce LG G8ThinQ with front-facing Time-of-Flight camera
LG Electronics and Infineon Technologies AG have teamed up to introduce leading edge Time-of-Flight (ToF) technology to smartphone selfie photo lovers world over.
Infineon’s REAL3 image sensor chip will play a key role in the front-facing camera of the upcoming LG G8ThinQ, to be unveiled in Barcelona during Mobile World Congress 2019. Building upon the combined expertise of Infineon and...
Mouser Electronics Now Stocking Maxim MAX5995B PMIC for 802.3af/at/bt Power over Ethernet
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry’s leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is now stocking MAX5995B power management IC (PMIC) from Maxim Integrated. The small PMIC provides a complete interface for powered device (PD) to comply with the IEEE 802.3af/at/bt standard in a Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) system.
Maxim’s MAX5995B PMIC, available from Mouser,...
Radiant Presents Data Comparing Imaging Sensor Performance for Pixel-Level Display Measurement
Radiant Vision Systems, a leading provider of photometric imaging solutions for light and display measurement, announces that it will present at the electronic displays Conference (edC) 2019 at NürnbergMesse in Nuremberg, Germany. Jens Jørgen Jensen, Director of Product Development at Radiant, will present "Understanding Imaging System Specifications for Pixel-Level Measurement of Displays." This technical presentation will be held as part of Session...
STMicroelectronics to Acquire Majority Stake in Silicon Carbide Wafer Manufacturer Norstel AB
STMicroelectronics has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Swedish silicon carbide (SiC) wafer manufacturer Norstel AB ("Norstel"). After closing, ST will control the entire supply chain for a portion of its SiC devices at a time of constrained global capacity and positions itself for a significant growth opportunity.
ST will acquire 55% of Norstel's share capital, with...
Which countries have the worst (and best) cybersecurity?
With so much of our information (including incredibly personal data) being found online, cybersecurity is of the utmost importance.
So just where in the world are you cyber safe – if anywhere?
Our study looked at 60 countries and found huge variances in a number of categories, from malware rates to cybersecurity-related legislation. In fact, not one country is “top of...















