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Researchers Develop Underwater Marine Batteries Using Microbes

As researchers demonstrate a new power source utilizing microbes and seawater, it has many wondering how engineers will solve the future of power challenges as we introduce more sensors into our world. What challenge do ocean-born sensors introduce, what did the researchers develop, and could we turn to more biochemical methods for power generation in the future?

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Taalas Raises $169m In Funding While Releasing New AI LLM Processor

As AI continues to see new advancements, Taalas has just raised $169m in funding for the development of new hardware, and also announced the release of its latest processor, the HC1. What challenges do GPU-based systems introduce, what did Taalas release, and why are such custom silicon processors the real future for AI?

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Toshiba Adds 80V MOSFETs For 48V Automotive Systems

Toshiba has introduced the XPH2R608QB and XPH3R908QB, two AEC-Q101 compliant 80V N-channel MOSFETs for 48V automotive systems, BLDC motor drives, buck converters, and load switches.

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u-blox Adds ZED-X20K And ZED-A20K GNSS Modules For ADAS

u-blox has introduced the ZED-X20K and ZED-A20K automotive GNSS modules for ADAS and autonomous driving, combining high-accuracy positioning, Galileo HAS support, and functional safety options.

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Panduit Expands Fiber Splice Closures For Dense FTTH Networks

Panduit has introduced new dome-style Fiber Optic Splice Closures for FTTH and broadband deployments, supporting up to 1,728 ribbon fibers with reusable gel-sealing technology.

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Infineon Expands XHP 2 CoolSiC Modules For 1500V Systems

Infineon has expanded its XHP 2 CoolSiC portfolio with new 2300V SiC MOSFET modules for 1500V DC-link wind, photovoltaic, and battery storage power converters.

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Malaysia Looks Towards Self-Made 3nm Chips

As Malaysia looks towards creating its own 3nm chips, the future of semiconductors in the country looks positive. But while its collaboration with ARM is certainly interesting, it’s also unusual for its choice of ARM over RISC-V. What challenges do countries like Malaysia face, what exactly is it doing with ARM, and why could RISC-V have been a better choice?

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Could Russia Jump Over EUV and Straight Into X-Ray Lithography?

With recent reports revealing that Russia may be looking to skip EUV and go straight into X-Ray lithography, many are wondering if they will achieve it, and if so, what that means for the rest of the world. What challenges do countries like Russia currently face, what has been revealed, and could we be entering the next phase of semiconductor manufacturing?

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Diodes Introduces PCIe 7.0 Clock Generator For 128GT/s Links

Diodes Incorporated has introduced the PI6CG33A06 PCIe 7.0 clock generator with sub-30fs RMS jitter, six differential outputs, and LP-HCSL outputs for servers, HPC systems, and AI infrastructure.

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Diodes Targets Automotive PCIe 5.0 Links With New ReDriver

Diodes Incorporated has launched the PI3EQX32904Q, a four-channel 32Gbps automotive ReDriver for PCIe 5.0, SAS4, and CXL links in smart cockpit and ADAS compute platforms.

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Researchers Develop Underwater Marine Batteries Using Microbes

Taalas Raises $169m In Funding While Releasing New AI LLM Processor

Toshiba Adds 80V MOSFETs For 48V Automotive Systems

u-blox Adds ZED-X20K And ZED-A20K GNSS Modules For ADAS

Panduit Expands Fiber Splice Closures For Dense FTTH Networks

Infineon Expands XHP 2 CoolSiC Modules For 1500V Systems

Malaysia Looks Towards Self-Made 3nm Chips

Could Russia Jump Over EUV and Straight Into X-Ray Lithography?

Diodes Introduces PCIe 7.0 Clock Generator For 128GT/s Links

Diodes Targets Automotive PCIe 5.0 Links With New ReDriver

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