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Socionext, the Fujitsu-Matsushita SoC design jv, is sampling a new addition to its Milbeaut family of image signal processors. Designated SC2002, and nicknamed “M11S”, the chip is designed for security cameras. Based on an ARM Cortex-A9 Dual 600MHz CPU, the IC offers the latest functionalities for capturing high-quality images under low light conditions such as the …
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Linear Tech has announced a synchronous step-down DC/DC controller that operates at up to 2.25MHz for reduced circuit size and increased power density. Its 45ns minimum on-time enables 24VIN to 3.3VOUT conversions while switching at a fixed 2MHz, avoiding critical noise-sensitive frequency bands including AM radio. Synchronous rectification delivers up to 95% efficiency while Burst …
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Cypress Semi has announced a USB-C controller that supports PD 3.0 (power delivery) standard with PPS (programmable power supply) and Qualcomm’s QC 4.0 (quick charge) protocol. Dubbed CCG3PA, the chip is programmable via its ARM Cortex-M0 and 64kbyte flash with read-while-write for firmware upgrades. “As these standards and the USB Type-C standard continue to evolve, …
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15 companies will spend $1 billion plus on capex this year, says IC Insights up from 11 in 2016 and only 8 in 2013, says IC Insights. New club members this year are expected to be Infineon, ST, Nanya and Renesas. The 15 companies, which include four pure-play foundries, are forecast to represent 83% of total …
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Coventry is bidding to host the ‘National Battery Prototyping Centre’ which would draw car companies to engage in R&D and testing of batteries for electric cars. Greg Clark, Secretary of State for Business, Raf Speth, CEO of Jaguar Land Rover (pictured) and West Midlands Mayor Andy Street attended an event in Coventry yesterday to promote …
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Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne scientists have built a stable perovskite solar cell that has been running at 11.2% efficiency for over a year, without loss in performance. Perovskite solar cells are a hot topic – cheap to make and demonstrated at up to 22% efficiency – but they are vulnerable to destruction by the …
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Rhenac GreenTec designed a large-scale wheeled lighting structure using LEDs and LEDiL optics that is utilized to optimize the grass conditions on training and match soccer pitches for the FC Köln (FC Cologne) football club of the German Bundesliga.
Amazon Lightsail is now available in four Asia Pacific Regions – Tokyo, Mumbai, Singapore, and Sydney.
AWS Batch is now available in the US West (Oregon) and EU (Ireland) regions.
AWS Direct Connect now has three new locations in the Digital Realty ATL1 and ATL2, Atlanta facility, Cologix COL2 Columbus, OH facility, and Allied 250 Front St W, Toronto, Canada facility supporting the US East (Virginia), US East (Ohio) and Canada (Central) AWS Regions respectively. Customers in these cities can now establish a dedicated network connection from their premise to AWS.