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Vishay AEC-Q200 Chip Resistors Perform to 70 GHz
Vishay’s CHA series thin film chip resistors deliver stable 70 GHz performance for automotive, aerospace, and RF applications.
Read MoreEPC 180 W GaN Buck Converter Evaluation Board for USB Power Delivery Applications
EPC has launched the EPC91109, a 180 W GaN-based buck converter evaluation board for USB-PD 3.1 applications. Featuring EPC2057 GaN FETs and the LTC7890 controller, it delivers up to 14.3 A with over 98% efficiency—all in a compact 24 mm x 24 mm footprint without a heatsink or airflow. Ideal for laptops and portable systems, the board demonstrates GaN’s potential to replace silicon in high-power, space-constrained designs.
Read MoreTE Connectivity Launches Modular MULTIGIG TRX Platform for Rugged Fibre Optic Applications
TE Connectivity has launched its MULTIGIG TRX platform, a modular fibre optic transceiver system for aerospace, defence, and marine markets. Featuring up to 12 hot-swappable 10 Gbps transceivers, it enables faster data, simplified upgrades, and minimal downtime. Qualified to standards like DO-160G and MIL-STD-883, the platform offers high-speed connectivity in rugged environments and supports future expansion without reworking the PCB or replacing the full module.
Read MoreTata Elxsi Partners with Infineon to Drive India’s EV Innovation
Tata Elxsi and Infineon Technologies have partnered to co-develop electric vehicle systems for India, including inverters, battery management, and onboard chargers. The collaboration blends system design with advanced semiconductors like SiC devices and supports ISO 26262 safety standards. Aimed at accelerating India’s fast-growing EV market, the partnership also targets future sectors like eVTOL and off-highway electric vehicles with cost-efficient, production-ready platform solutions.
Read MoreTDK Acquires SoftEye: AI Vision Tech Joins the TDK Ecosystem
TDK has acquired an AI startup focused on eye-intent human-machine interface (HMI) technology, advancing its edge AI and embedded systems strategy. The startup’s eye-tracking platform enables intuitive, hands-free control for automotive, medical, and consumer electronics. This move strengthens TDK’s position in next-generation HMI, sensor innovation, and natural user interfaces designed to improve how humans interact with machines.
Read MoreTexas Instruments Commits Over $60 Billion to U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing
Texas Instruments is investing over $60 billion to expand U.S. semiconductor manufacturing, building up to seven fabs in Texas and Utah. Focused on foundational semiconductors like power management and mixed-signal ICs, the move supports supply chain resilience and aligns with the CHIPS Act. This long-term commitment aims to secure domestic availability of critical components for automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics applications.
Read MoreNew Microchip dsPIC33A Chips Boost PWM and ADC Precision
Microchip expands its dsPIC33A portfolio with two new DSC families offering ultra-fast ADCs, high-resolution PWM, and robust security features. Designed for motor control, AI server power supplies, and energy systems, these controllers support SiC and GaN applications with 40 Msps ADCs and up to 78 ps PWM resolution. Ideal for safety-critical systems, they include ISO 26262 support and advanced machine learning integration.
Read MoreNVIDIA’s G-Assist: AI Co-Pilot for Gamers and PC Enthusiasts
NVIDIA’s G-Assist is a voice-activated AI assistant designed for gamers and PC enthusiasts, offering real-time system monitoring, performance analysis, and optimisation advice. Developed at the RTX AI Garage hackathon, it combines generative AI with RTX hardware to deliver practical, hands-free support. Unlike standard voice assistants, G-Assist helps troubleshoot frame drops, thermal issues, and overclocking - all without leaving your game. A powerful tool for PC builders, overclockers, and performance-focused users.
Read MoreWhy Input Linearity Matters in RF Receiver Design
Qorvo recently published a blog on the importance of input linearity in RF receiver design, written with contributions from David Corman (Chief Systems Architect) and David Schnaufer (Corporate, Technical Marketing Manager). The original article explores how balancing input linearity with noise figure is key to optimising receiver performance, particularly in dense signal environments.
Read MoreFacial Recognition: How Human Features Became the Heart of a Digital Revolution
WIN SOURCE recently explored the role of facial recognition as a defining force in today’s digital transformation. From real-time access control to privacy-conscious authentication, the article breaks down how facial recognition has evolved from a novelty to a widely adopted technology, supported by tools like 3D mapping, thermal imaging, and texture analysis.
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