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Altera Unveils a New Agilex FPGA Portfolio and Agentic AI Developer Tool

Altera Unveils a New Agilex FPGA Portfolio and Agentic AI Developer Tool

Announced today, Altera has a new FPGA portfolio along with an AI expert companion designed to accelerate development for next-generation digital and physical AI fabrics.


News Oct 28, 2026 by Jeff Child
Researchers Turn a Laser-Ionized Air Filament Into a Radio Antenna

Researchers Turn a Laser-Ionized Air Filament Into a Radio Antenna

A plasma filament driven through a contactless capacitive ring increased received signal strength 2.5 times at 30 MHz.


News Oct 26, 2026 by Luke James
20 MHz Magic: How a Slow Clock Delivers Sub-Meter Ranging Around Mars

20 MHz Magic: How a Slow Clock Delivers Sub-Meter Ranging Around Mars

Japan’s MMX mission relies on NEC’s LIDARX chip to achieve sub-meter ranging precision around Phobos with a 20 MHz clock, balancing space-grade reliability and dynamic range.


News Oct 22, 2026 by Robert Martin
Keysight Fits Two 20 GHz Signal Generators Into a Single 2U Chassis

Keysight Fits Two 20 GHz Signal Generators Into a Single 2U Chassis

The PSG XG7-class SG6311A achieves a phase noise of -135 dBc/Hz at 10 GHz and calibrated output power up to +22 dBm across both channels.


News Oct 20, 2026 by Luke James
Summit 2026 - Precision Timing: The Silent Dependency in High-Reliability Systems

Summit 2026 - Precision Timing: The Silent Dependency in High-Reliability Systems

Timing failures rarely announce themselves. They usually surface as system instability. Join us for a look at how SiTime's precision timing solutions keep that dependency silent for decades.


News Oct 14, 2026 by Dale Wilson
Summit 2026 - The Advantages of Reverberation Chambers for Automotive EMC Testing

Summit 2026 - The Advantages of Reverberation Chambers for Automotive EMC Testing

EMC testing is getting more complex. Discover how reverberation chambers deliver fast, repeatable, energy-efficient stress testing for autonomous, connected, electrified vehicles.


News Oct 14, 2026 by Rohde & Schwarz
Hubble Raises $200M to Connect Standard Bluetooth Devices by Satellite

Hubble Raises $200M to Connect Standard Bluetooth Devices by Satellite

The Seattle startup has reached a $1.6 billion valuation by turning Bluetooth LE chips into globally trackable assets—all the way from space.


News Oct 07, 2026 by Luke James
RLC Roundup: New Passives Push Power, Frequency, and Temp Limits

RLC Roundup: New Passives Push Power, Frequency, and Temp Limits

New passive components from TDK, Vishay, Murata, and Bourns address higher capacitance, RF power handling, automotive power circuits, and high-temperature operation.


News Sep 29, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Big Moves Propel eVTOLs Closer to Autonomous Flight and More

Big Moves Propel eVTOLs Closer to Autonomous Flight and More

Archer Aviation is developing pilotless eVTOLs, CATL is ready to produce safer batteries, and Florida is building out its flight testing track.


News Sep 07, 2026 by Shannon Cuthrell
A Peek Inside the Electronics on the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

A Peek Inside the Electronics on the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s mirror may get the headlines, but its detector chips, photon-counting cameras, and downlink amplifier tell the electronics story.


News Aug 31, 2026 by Robert Martin
Microchip Reveals One of Its Lowest Power Atomic Clocks Yet

Microchip Reveals One of Its Lowest Power Atomic Clocks Yet

Drawing less than 120 mW and tolerating 30 krad of total ionizing dose, the chip-scale atomic clock keeps LEO satellites synchronized when GNSS timing is unavailable.


News Aug 27, 2026 by Luke James
Three Research Teams Take Different Routes to Control Light

Three Research Teams Take Different Routes to Control Light

Papers from École Polytechnique, Seoul National University, and Harvard tackle optical gain, on-chip buffering, and component footprint.


News Aug 20, 2026 by Luke James
Infineon Designs Rad-Hard GaN Gate Driver for Satellite Power Systems

Infineon Designs Rad-Hard GaN Gate Driver for Satellite Power Systems

The new gate driver pairs a truly differential input with onboard regulation and Miller Clamp protection to support both GaN HEMTs and logic-level silicon FETs.


News Aug 07, 2026 by Austin Futrell
New Demands on RF Interconnects—How 5G and AI are Redefining RF Designs

New Demands on RF Interconnects—How 5G and AI are Redefining RF Designs

5G, AI, and quantum computing are pushing RF interconnects to their limits. Learn how engineers are evolving connector designs to ensure signal integrity in compact, high-speed systems.


Paragraf Unwraps Graphene-Based FET Made at New Graphene Foundry

Paragraf Unwraps Graphene-Based FET Made at New Graphene Foundry

Paragraf recently introduced a new GFET, a next-generation graphene transistor platform designed for scalable molecular sensing and research applications.


News May 29, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Microchip Ruggedizes Evacuated Miniature Crystal Oscillators

Microchip Ruggedizes Evacuated Miniature Crystal Oscillators

The EX-423 adds four-point crystal mounting, ultra-high vacuum housing, and MIL-STD-202 to Microchip's EX-421 EMXO lineup.


News May 28, 2026 by Jake Hertz
Higher Volts, Smaller Caps: New MLCCs for Auto, Aero, and Defense

Higher Volts, Smaller Caps: New MLCCs for Auto, Aero, and Defense

Discover how the latest MLCCs from Samsung, Murata, and Kyocera are tackling extreme environments through unprecedented power density and miniaturization.


News Apr 28, 2026 by Duane Benson
Design Wins Roundup: From Real-Time Medical Imaging to Artemis II

Design Wins Roundup: From Real-Time Medical Imaging to Artemis II

Integration and efficiency are reshaping modern system design, from rad-hard ICs in NASA’s Artemis II mission to SoCs turning ID badges into wireless systems.


News Apr 15, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
Memory Moves: Upgrades to HBM4, eMMC, LPDDR5X, & MRAM Across Industries

Memory Moves: Upgrades to HBM4, eMMC, LPDDR5X, & MRAM Across Industries

Memory makers big and small are innovating storage solutions to meet the mounting needs of AI, industrial factories, software-defined vehicles, and space exploration.


News Mar 11, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
ST Launches LVDS Driver for High-Speed Data and Low-Voltage Logic

ST Launches LVDS Driver for High-Speed Data and Low-Voltage Logic

A space-grade quad LVDS line driver targets modern spacecraft data links with 600-Mbps throughput and wide-range CMOS compatibility.


News Feb 12, 2026 by Luke James