Amid Chip Shortages, Companies Bet on RISC-V
The RISC-V architecture continues to gather momentum as organizations make efforts to leverage the open-source ISA technology and innovate with new RISC-V solutions.
Hindered by Drama—Cubic Boron Arsenide Strikes to be “Best Semiconductor Ever”
Another potential "superior" semiconductor hits the scene: cubic boron arsenide (c-BAs). However, more tests and funding are needed to see whether this…
Nordic Semiconductor Rolls Out Its First Wi-Fi IC
Complementing its existing wireless IoT offerings, Nordic Semiconductor has unveiled a dual-band Wi-Fi 6 companion chip.
Researchers Worldwide Come Together on “NeuRRAM” Neuromorphic Chip
The teams have developed the first compute-in-memory chip to tackle a range of AI applications at lower energy and higher accuracy than other platforms.
What is Cold Junction Compensation in Thermocouples?
Learn about the theory behind cold junction compensation in thermocouples using the Seebeck voltage, reference tables, and by finding the hot junction temperature.
Inspired by Pavlov, Researchers Use Light to Bring Classical Conditioning to AI
A team at the University of Oxford drew inspiration from Pavlov's dog to design a photonics-based neural network.
Caltech’s Wearable Sensor Detects Metabolites and Nutrients From Sweat
Looking beyond uncomfortable blood draws for lab results, Caltech researchers hope to unlock a new era of reusable, continuous sweat-monitoring wearables.
Expanded Digi-Key Facility Opens—Boosts Shipping to 81k Boxes Daily
Digi-Key Electronics opened its new distribution center this week at its headquarters. The new facility triples the location’s shipping rate to 81,000 boxes…