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TDK Electronics Ferrite Cores & Accessories | New Product Brief

TDK Electronics Ferrite Cores & Accessories | New Product Brief

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


Considering the Use of Ultraviolet Light Sources to Produce Advanced ICs

Considering the Use of Ultraviolet Light Sources to Produce Advanced ICs

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology have recently developed an extremely low-density tin ‘bubble’ which makes extreme ultraviolet reliable and cheap to generate.


News Apr 25, 2020 by Luke James
“Hot Qubits” are Here—And They’re Propelling the Future of Quantum Computing

“Hot Qubits” are Here—And They’re Propelling the Future of Quantum Computing

Within a month, researchers around the world have released landmark studies on qubits operating above absolute zero temperatures. Does this mean commercial quantum computing is on the horizon?


News Apr 25, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
TE Connectivity Managed Ethernet Switches | New Product Brief

TE Connectivity Managed Ethernet Switches | New Product Brief

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


What Is the Internet of Musical Things (IoMusT)?

What Is the Internet of Musical Things (IoMusT)?

A smart guitar. A vibrating wearable metronome. An LED wristband that reacts to your concert experience. It's all part of a growing movement known as the Internet of Musical Things.


Creating Advanced Memory Devices Through Antiferromagnetic Materials

Creating Advanced Memory Devices Through Antiferromagnetic Materials

Researchers in Tokyo have reportedly managed to demonstrate a method that switches a novel material between two different non-volatile states at high speeds and accuracy.


News Apr 24, 2020 by Luke James
Utilizing Electricity-Producing Bacteria for Powering Programmable ‘Biohybrid’ Systems

Utilizing Electricity-Producing Bacteria for Powering Programmable ‘Biohybrid’ Systems

It is thought that one day, bacteria combined with electronic devices could be used in biosensors and bioreactors to produce electricity.


News Apr 24, 2020 by Luke James
Amphenol FCI EconoStik Headers | New Product Brief

Amphenol FCI EconoStik Headers | New Product Brief

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


IC Design Enables a New 2D Structure for Quantum Bits

IC Design Enables a New 2D Structure for Quantum Bits

Using existing IC fabrication technologies, scientists have figured out how to eliminate crosstalk among qubits on a 2D-plane.


News Apr 24, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
Analog Devices Inc. Battery Management PMIC | New Product Brief

Analog Devices Inc. Battery Management PMIC | New Product Brief

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


Using AI to Speed Up the Development of Flexible Transparent Films Essential for Mobile Devices

Using AI to Speed Up the Development of Flexible Transparent Films Essential for Mobile Devices

Four institutions have worked together to use artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the development of flexible transparent films, it has been reported.


News Apr 23, 2020 by Luke James
Two Companies Team Up to Show What “Holistic” Hardware Security Looks Like

Two Companies Team Up to Show What “Holistic” Hardware Security Looks Like

What happens when you combine analog and digital monitoring onto an SoC?


News Apr 23, 2020 by Robin Mitchell
With Air Quality at an All-Time High, Solar Energy Efficiency Skyrockets. But Can It Last?

With Air Quality at an All-Time High, Solar Energy Efficiency Skyrockets. But Can It Last?

England recently reported a record-setting 9.68 GW of solar power generation. New solar technology seeks to keep these levels high—even after government lock-downs lift.


News Apr 23, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
NEUTRIK USA NA2-IO-DPRO Mic/Line/AES Dante | Featured Product Spotlight

NEUTRIK USA NA2-IO-DPRO Mic/Line/AES Dante | Featured Product Spotlight

This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context of new products.


Pixel Readout and Frame Rate in CCD Imaging Systems

Pixel Readout and Frame Rate in CCD Imaging Systems

This article continues our exploration of frame rate in relation to the structure and implementation of a CCD image sensor.


A Feat for Connected Warehouses, Sensors Read 12,000 Bluetooth 5 Tags in 60 Seconds

A Feat for Connected Warehouses, Sensors Read 12,000 Bluetooth 5 Tags in 60 Seconds

In a quest for resilient supply chains, OnAsset Intelligence and Silicon Labs have achieved the "world’s largest industrial Bluetooth density test."


News Apr 22, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
Gaining A Better Understanding of Electronic Band Topologies Through Dirac Matter Materials

Gaining A Better Understanding of Electronic Band Topologies Through Dirac Matter Materials

Physicists at ETH Zurich have established a microscopic mechanism for a material that integrates quantum magnetism and topological electronic properties, connecting magnetism and electronic-band topology.


News Apr 22, 2020 by Luke James
Microchip Technology AVR-IoT WA Development Board | New Product Brief

Microchip Technology AVR-IoT WA Development Board | New Product Brief

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


Diamonds Finally Find Footing on the Semiconductor Stage—for Rapid COVID-19 Testing

Diamonds Finally Find Footing on the Semiconductor Stage—for Rapid COVID-19 Testing

COVID-19 test results currently take 5–15 minutes of processing time. But diamond-based Bio-FETs could slash that time to mere seconds.


News Apr 22, 2020 by Tyler Charboneau
Cypress Semiconductor Semper NOR Flash Memory | New Product Brief

Cypress Semiconductor Semper NOR Flash Memory | New Product Brief

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.