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ISSCC 2024: Samsung Doubles DDR5 Capacity With Symmetric-Mosaic Architecture

ISSCC 2024: Samsung Doubles DDR5 Capacity With Symmetric-Mosaic Architecture

In our final ISSCC spotlight, we explore Samsung's paper on a high-capacity, high-speed DDR5 memory that implements a monolithic-die-based 32-Gb DDR5 with 8 Gb/s/pin—all without leaving the 10 nm process.


News Feb 27, 2024 by Duane Benson
Leading the RISC-V Revolution, SiFive Aims to Take the Computing Industry Throne

Leading the RISC-V Revolution, SiFive Aims to Take the Computing Industry Throne

SiFive is helping lead the RISC-V revolution in automotive, Android, and AI. Senior VP Jack Kang joins the Moore’s Lobby podcast to provide his insights on the success of SiFive and the open-standard RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA).


Onsemi Intros 7th Gen IGBT-based Intelligent Power Modules

Onsemi Intros 7th Gen IGBT-based Intelligent Power Modules

Announced today at APEC 2024, the new, highly integrated family of devices, reduces package size and increases power density for designers.


News Feb 26, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Black History Month Spotlight: Celebrating ‘Black Edison’ Granville Woods

Black History Month Spotlight: Celebrating ‘Black Edison’ Granville Woods

To celebrate Black History Month, we spotlight American engineer Granville T. Woods, who held more than 50 patents and invented the Synchronous Multiplex Railway Telegraph.


News Feb 26, 2024 by Duane Benson
AMD Zynq® UltraScale+™ MPSoC ZCU104 Evaluation Kit | New Product Brief

AMD Zynq® UltraScale+™ MPSoC ZCU104 Evaluation Kit | New Product Brief

AMD Zynq® UltraScale+™ MPSoC ZCU104 Evaluation Kit is a powerful tool for rapid development in embedded vision applications, including surveillance, ADAS, machine vision, AR, drones, and medical imaging. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Arduino HAT Carrier Board | Featured Product Spotlight

Arduino HAT Carrier Board | Featured Product Spotlight

Arduino HAT Carrier Board enhances prototyping capabilities by seamlessly integrating Raspberry Pi HATs with Arduino Portenta System-on-Modules. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Introduction to VNA Calibration Techniques

Introduction to VNA Calibration Techniques

Learn the basics of how vector network analyzer (VNA) calibration techniques correct measurement errors.


ISSCC 2024: Inside AMD’s Zen 4c—The Area-Optimized Cloud Computing Core

ISSCC 2024: Inside AMD’s Zen 4c—The Area-Optimized Cloud Computing Core

AMD engineers presented their latest innovation this week at ISSCC, showing the world how they realized the Zen 4c CPU core.


News Feb 23, 2024 by Aaron Carman
ISSCC 2024: MediaTek Presents Neural Visual-Enhancement Engine for IoT

ISSCC 2024: MediaTek Presents Neural Visual-Enhancement Engine for IoT

We kick off our ISSCC coverage with MediaTek's neural visual-enhancement engine, a device that bests competitors with its energy and area efficiency—making it an appealing up-and-comer for smart devices.


News Feb 23, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Arm Unveils ‘Best Generation of Neoverse Technology Yet’

Arm Unveils ‘Best Generation of Neoverse Technology Yet’

Arm's third generation of its Neoverse IP is designed to maximize TCO for intensive workloads and support new technologies like chiplets.


News Feb 22, 2024 by Jake Hertz
SemiQ Introduces New High-Frequency, High-Power SiC MOSFET Modules

SemiQ Introduces New High-Frequency, High-Power SiC MOSFET Modules

The five new parts are 1,200-V, full-bridge quad MOSFETs with current ratings from 27–102 A and RDS(on) values ranging from 20 to 80 mΩ.


News Feb 22, 2024 by Duane Benson
Introduction to the MOSFET Common-Source Amplifier

Introduction to the MOSFET Common-Source Amplifier

In this article, we cover the basic behavior of the MOSFET common-source amplifier with different types of load.


Siemens Unveils 3-Piece Emulation and Prototyping Solution

Siemens Unveils 3-Piece Emulation and Prototyping Solution

The new hardware-assisted verification and validation system marks a first for the EDA industry.


News Feb 21, 2024 by Jake Hertz
How the Bluetooth ESL Standard Aims to Replace Billions of Retail Paper Labels

How the Bluetooth ESL Standard Aims to Replace Billions of Retail Paper Labels

In this news analysis piece, Nathatisi examines the details of the Bluetooth SIG’s Electronic Shelf Label (ESL) standard and explores its significance.


News Feb 20, 2024 by Nthatisi Hlapisi
Toshiba U-MOSVIII-H Low Voltage High Efficiency MOSFETs | New Product Brief

Toshiba U-MOSVIII-H Low Voltage High Efficiency MOSFETs | New Product Brief

Toshiba U-MOSVIII-H Low Voltage High-Efficiency MOSFETs are tailored for the secondary side of AC-DC power supplies, finding application across a broad spectrum of consumer and industrial devices like notebook PC adapters, game consoles, servers, and data centers. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Phoenix Contact XPC Terminal Blocks | New Product Brief

Phoenix Contact XPC Terminal Blocks | New Product Brief

Phoenix Contact XPC Terminal Blocks, featuring Push-X technology, offer an advanced solution for efficient and wireable PCB connectors. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


TI Launches Compact Power Devices Ahead of APEC 2024

TI Launches Compact Power Devices Ahead of APEC 2024

The company will demonstrate the new GaN power stages and DC-DC modules at APEC this year.


News Feb 20, 2024 by Aaron Carman
Nexperia Announces Energy Balance Calculator to Extend Battery Life

Nexperia Announces Energy Balance Calculator to Extend Battery Life

Engineers can now easily visualize what is consumed and what is harvested in an energy-harvesting system that uses Nexperia solutions.


News Feb 19, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Rotary Encoder Project Offers Customized UI for Any MCU, MPU, or Display

Rotary Encoder Project Offers Customized UI for Any MCU, MPU, or Display

Kickstarter project Rotary Encoder aims to bring touch screen rotary encoders to the DIY electronics community.


News Feb 19, 2024 by Kristijan Nelkovski
Amphenol OCP ORv3 AC Input Connectors & Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief

Amphenol OCP ORv3 AC Input Connectors & Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief

Amphenol FCI introduces the OCP ORv3 AC Input Connectors and Cable Assemblies, crafted to adhere to Open Compute Project's V3 universal power distribution standards. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!