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Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM), a leader in high-performance analog integration, has collaborated with NVIDIAto support the industry’s firstLevel 5 full-autonomy system,the NVIDIA DRIVEPegasusplatform, as well as NVIDIA DRIVE Xavierfor Level 4 driving. Maxim’s Automotive Safety Integrity Level (ASIL) solutions andhigh-performance analog integration,which include next-generation gigabit multimedia serial link (GMSL) serializer and deserializer (SerDes) technology, as well as a...

Microsemi has teamed up withDigi-Key Electronics, a global electronic components distributor,to provide theSmartFusion 2 system-on-chip (SoC) field programmable gate array (FPGA) maker board exclusively to Digi-Key’s global customer base. This low-costevaluation platform lowers the barrier for hardware and firmware engineers to develop embedded applications for the ARM Cortex™-M3 and 12K logic elements(LE) FPGA fabric in the SmartFusion2 device. Contents...

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announced that it will release fourth quarter/full year 2017 earnings before the opening of trading on the European Stock Exchanges on Thursday, January 25, 2018. The press release will be available immediately after the release on the Company's website at www.st.com. The management of STMicroelectronics will conduct...

Analog Devicesannounces the Power by Linear™ LTC7821, an industry first hybrid step-down synchronous controller that merges a switched capacitor circuit with a synchronous step-down controller, enabling up to a 50% reduction in DC/DC converter solution size compared to traditional step-down solutions. This improvement is enabled by a 3X higher switching frequency without compromising efficiency. Alternatively, when operating at the same...

Silicon carbide is considered to be among materials that could revolutionise electronics and power engineering. Compared to silicon, it provides a larger band gap (3 eV), higher breakdown voltage and better heat conductivity. However, it is also more difficult to process. It wasn't until the 1990s that single crystal growth of this semiconductor was mastered. Silicon carbide-based electronic systems entered...

GLOBALFOUNDRIES and STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) today announced that ST has selected GF's 22nm FD-SOI (22FDX) technology platform to support its next-generation of processor solutions for industrial and consumer applications.    After deploying the industry's first 28nm FD-SOI technology platform, ST is extending its commitment and roadmap by adopting GF's production-ready 22FDX process and ecosystem to deliver second-generation FD-SOI solutions for the...

UNLOCK Blockchain Forum is taking place on January 14th and 15th2018 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel DIFC.  UNLOCK Blockchain forum is one of the biggest Blockchain forums to take place in the region. As Mr. Walid Abou Zaki,Executive Director of Al-IktissadWal-Aamal Co. (the organizer) stated  “We are proud of the efforts we have taken to help build the Blockchain ecosystem...

Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) jointly announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas that Infineon is joining the Apollo Program of Baidu. Based on Baidu’s ability in AI and autonomous driving, as well as Infineon’s advantage in automotive electronics hardware platforms, both parties will cooperate in depth to...

Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) expanded its safe automated driving collaboration with NVIDIA, announcing that its AURIX TC3xx series automotive microcontroller (MCU) will be used in the NVIDIA DRIVE Pegasus AI car computing platform.Thesupercomputer for autonomous vehiclesmeets the requirements of Level 5 autonomous driving as defined by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). Infineon now supplies the safety...

Many technology trends of 2017 would begin to take greater shape in 2018, which also includes Internet of Things (IoT).  With IoT products gaining momentum in the market, including home thermostats, door locks controlled from smartphones, smart meters, etc. Industries are investing in implementing IoT solutions which will impact their bottom line. The IoT marketplaces are like gateways that...