TDK has introduced a new series of DC link film capacitors optimized for SiC-based inverters, featuring low equivalent series inductance (ESL) of 8 nH and designed for high-frequency operation. This launch highlights TDK's commitment to advancing components that meet the evolving demands of power electronics.
The article discusses the challenges faced by sensor developers in balancing the accuracy of measurements for one phenomenon while addressing customer demands for additional functionalities. It highlights the importance of adapting to user feedback in the development of nanoscale sensors.
Toshiba has successfully integrated its SmartMCD technology for dual brushed DC motors into Mikroe’s SmartMCD TB9M001FTG automotive board. This development allows automotive system engineers to enhance their designs with advanced motor control capabilities.
The Tynemouth Corporation Watch Committee is considering the purchase of a portable electronic traffic analyzer, which is a key component for radar speed checks. This decision follows a report from the Chief Constable regarding the associated costs.
SST and UMC have successfully qualified SST's embedded SuperFlash Gen 4 (ESF4) memory for automotive applications, achieving automotive-grade 1 (AG1) certification. Production is set to commence using UMC's advanced 28HPC+ foundry process technology.
Voyant Photonics' CEO discusses the company's ambition to make LiDAR technology as ubiquitous as cameras through the development of solid-state 4D FMCW sensing. This innovation was highlighted during an interview at CES, showcasing the potential for widespread adoption of LiDAR in various applications.
The article discusses the principles of LiDAR technology, including the differences between 905nm and 1550nm wavelengths, as well as Time of Flight (ToF) and Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) methods. It also highlights the current market dynamics surrounding these technologies.
The TPQDR3914 Three Phase dv/dt Reactor from EMIS is designed to limit voltage rise generated by PWM switching in Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), thereby reducing voltage stress on motors. This innovation aims to enhance the reliability and longevity of drive systems used in various applications.
Rolec has introduced handCASE handheld enclosures designed for use in harsh environments, suitable for applications in machine control, robotics, and defense electronics. These enclosures meet IP 66/IP 67 standards for protection against dust and water ingress.
Mouser Electronics is now distributing the u-blox ZED-X20P all-band high precision GNSS module, designed for various applications including industrial, UAV, and robotics. This module features advanced signal modernization and positioning algorithms to enhance performance in guidance and auto-steering tasks.
Allegro has launched the ACS37200, an ultra-low-loss isolated current sensor that significantly reduces power loss and space requirements in various applications. This innovation is particularly beneficial for electric vehicles, industrial systems, and data centers.
The article discusses the current state of the diamond semiconductor industry and features an interview with Adam Khan from Diamond Quanta, focusing on their diamond-on-silicon technology. This technology aims to make diamond semiconductors more accessible and comparable to silicon.
Curtiss-Wright and Green Hills Software have developed a COTS processing module utilizing the 13th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, aimed at enhancing safety-critical avionics systems. This module, named the V3-1222, is designed to make safety-certifiable computing more accessible.
The article discusses vulnerabilities in the AXI protocol used in modern SoCs, which can lead to denial-of-service attacks. It introduces an Intelligent Hardware Monitoring System (IMS) that uses neural networks for real-time detection of these protocol violations with high accuracy.
The article features a discussion between Aaylia Shaukat and Infineon executive Bill Stewart regarding the importance of dependable electronics in the automotive sector at CES 2026. This highlights the growing focus on reliability in automotive technology.
The article discusses how evolving regulations and lifecycle security strategies are influencing automotive cybersecurity. It highlights the importance of quantum-ready cryptography in enhancing the security of software-defined vehicles.
Macronix's CEO Miin Wu discussed the company's range of nonvolatile memory solutions, particularly eMMC flash memory, during CES 2026. The conversation highlighted the enduring relevance of these technologies across various markets.
The article features a weekly roundup of robotics videos, highlighting advancements in robotics technology. It also promotes the upcoming ICRA 2026 event in Vienna, encouraging community engagement.
The article provides a roundup of significant developments in the power electronics sector, focusing on innovations showcased at CES 2026, CHIPX's expansion strategy, and advancements in Silicon Carbide (SiC) Schottky Barrier Diodes (SBDs). These topics highlight the ongoing evolution and investment in power electronics technology.
STMicroelectronics has expanded its SRK1004 family of synchronous-rectifier controllers, which are designed to provide a gate-drive output compatible with both N-channel logic-level and standard level power MOSFETs. This enhancement aims to improve efficiency in power management applications.