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Ampere Computing Unveils New AmpereOne Processor Family with 192 Custom Cores

“Ampere® Computing today announced a new AmpereOne™ Family of processors with up to 192 single threaded Ampere cores – the highest core count in the industry. This is the first product from Ampere based on the company’s new custom core …

Chip Manufacturing ‘Ideal Application’ for AI, NVIDIA CEO Says

“NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang outlines role of accelerated computing and AI in address to semiconductor industry leaders at ITF World 2023. Chip manufacturing is an “ideal application” for NVIDIA accelerated and AI computing, NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang said …

Microchip Releases Updated Programmer and Debugger Development Tools

“Next-generation MPLAB® ICD 5 and MPLAB PICkit™ 5 in-circuit debuggers/programmers offer new ways to program and connect As programming and debugging continue to be vital—and manually time consuming—processes for embedded designers, Microchip Technology (NASDAQ: MCHP) has launched …

New Long-Reaching USB 3.2 Compatible Reclocker/Redriver Devices for Automotive and Industrial Applications

“Microchip’s EQCO510 and EQCO5X31 devices offer a solid two-channel solution to send high-speed data signals up to 15 meters in both directions. The standard universal serial bus or USB connection is an industry mainstay that transfers data between two …

NXP and TSMC to Deliver Industry’s First Automotive 16 nm FinFET Embedded MRAM

“NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ: NXPI), the world leader in automotive processing, today announced its collaboration with TSMC to deliver the industry’s first automotive embedded MRAM (Magnetic Random Access Memory) in 16 nm FinFET technology. As automakers transition to software-defined vehicles …

Samsung Electronics Announces Most Advanced 12nm-Class DDR5 DRAM Has Started Mass Production

“Samsung’s newest DRAM will optimize next-generation computing, including artificial intelligence applications, with greater power efficiency and productivity Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced memory technology, today announced that its 16-gigabit (Gb) DDR5 DRAM, which utilizes the industry’s …

STMicroelectronics introduces its second generation of Industry 4.0-ready Edge AI powered microprocessors

“ST’s new STM32MP2 series 64-bit microprocessors come with SESIP Level 3 certification, industrial-application-ready interfaces and dedicated Edge AI acceleration STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has introduced the second generation …

Toshiba Launches Small and Thin Common-Drain MOSFET Featuring Very Low On-Resistance Suitable for Quick Charging Devices

“Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has launched “SSM14N956L,” a 12V common-drain N-channel MOSFET with a current rating of 20A, for use in battery protection circuits in lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery packs, such as those for mobile devices. Shipments start today …

Next-Generation onsemi 1200 V EliteSiC M3S Devices Enhance Efficiency of Electric Vehicles and Energy Infrastructure Applications

“onsemi (Nasdaq: ON), a leader in intelligent power and sensing technologies, today introduced announced the release of the latest generation of 1200 V EliteSiC silicon carbide (SiC) M3S devices, which enable power electronics designers to achieve best-in-class efficiency and lower …

Silicon Carbide E-Fuse Demonstrator Provides a Faster, More Reliable Method for Protecting Power Electronics in Electric Vehicle Applications

“Microchip’s E-Fuse demonstrator is available in six variants for 400–800V battery systems High-voltage electrical subsystems throughout Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) require a mechanism to protect the high-voltage distribution and loads in the event …