Electronicsmedia

MtM wafer demand reached almost 45 million 8-inch eq wafers in 2017. The wafer demand is expected to reach more than 66 million 8-inch eq. wafers by 2023, with an almost 10% CAGR between 2017 and 2023. According to Yole Développement (Yole)’s definition, the MtM applications include MEMS & sensors, CIS , and power, along with RF devices. Driven by the...

Fujitsu today announced that it has enhanced the features of Fujitsu IoT Solution Battery-free Beacon PulsarGum, and will begin sales of the new version today in Japan. Leveraging the research of Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., the new version can be powered by one-tenth the light of the previous version. It is therefore easier to use in a wider range of...

Anritsu Corporation is pleased to announce that Huawei has endorsed Anritsu’s MT8870A high-speed wireless test platform for its RF calibration and validation tests. The MT8870A Universal Wireless Test Set provides support for the Hi2110 and Hi2115 NB-IoT chipsets designed for IoT use cases. Anritsu’s MT88xx series long-established connectivity and cellular test methodologies provide Huawei with improve product quality and...

The semiconductor industry closed out 2017 in blockbuster fashion, posting the highest year-over-year growth in 14 years. Global semiconductor revenue grew 21.7 percent, reaching $429.1 billion in 2017, according to IHS Markit , a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions. Recording year-over-year growth of 53.6 percent, and its highest semiconductor revenue ever, Samsung replaced Intel as the new market...

 Fairview Microwave Inc., a leading provider of on-demand RF and microwave components, has released a new line of E and W-band PIN diode waveguide switches.  These single-pole single-throw (SPST) and single pole double-throw (SPDT) millimeter-wave waveguide switches offer an ultra-broadband frequency range with fast switching performance.  They are ideal for telecommunications, test instrumentation, research and development programs and radar front ends in applications...

 DENSO Corporation today announced that on July 1, 2018 it will integrate the management of two DENSO Group companies: DENSO PREAS Corporation and DENSO KIKO Co., Ltd., both of which manufacture metal press-worked parts. The business environment will tremendously change in the future with the advancement of the electrification of automobiles and automated driving. Therefore, it will become even more necessary...

ON Semiconductor Corporation , driving energy efficient innovations, announced their participation in the startup ecosystem of Silicon Valley-based Plug and Play, the world's largest global innovation platform. They join Plug and Play's Mobility and Internet of Things (IoT) platforms, further showcasing their commitment towards advancing the widespread deployment of solutions in the automotive and industrial spheres. "Customers are increasingly relying on us for...

 Mouser Electronics, is now stocking the B82806D pulse transformers from EPCOS, a TDK Group company. These new EPCOS transformers are designed specifically for the IEEE 802.3bt Power over Ethernet++ (PoE++) standard for supplying devices with higher power demands, such as video and point-of-sale systems, lighting controllers, fire alarm systems, and building access systems. The EPCOS B82806D devices, available from Mouser...

Bel Power Solutions and Protection, a Bel group company and premier global manufacturer of power management devices, announces the RCM150 (150 W) and RCM300 (300 W) chassis-mount DC-DC converters, which are designed for railway applications where compactness and high reliability are required. These new RCM Series products are fully isolated and highly efficient over a broad operating range of...

Nordic Semiconductor today announces that its nRF52840 Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth LE) System-on-Chip (SoC)-the high-end variant of Nordic's nRF52 Series of class-leading, high-performance Bluetooth 5-certified SoCs-is now available in production volume for customers across the world. The nRF52840 accompanies the mid-range nRF52832 and baseline nRF52810 SoCs in Nordic Semiconductor nRF52 Series. With a wealth of features and peripherals the SoC offers...