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Cadence and NVIDIA Boost Power Analysis for Billion-Gate AI Designs
Cadence and NVIDIA’s new Palladium Dynamic Power Analysis App delivers billion-gate AI power analysis in hours with 97% accuracy.
Read MoreSilicon Labs Achieves World's First PSA Level 4 Certification
Silicon Labs' Secure Vault on the SiXG301 SoC is the first to receive PSA Level 4 certification, redefining IoT security benchmarks.
Read MoreChina Team Develops 6000 Transistor Chip with 2D Transistors
Chinese researchers at Fudan University have unveiled RV32-WUJI, the most advanced 2D-material-based microprocessor to date, constructed from molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂) and just three atoms thick. Packing 5,931 transistors into a functional 32-bit RISC-V CPU, the chip demonstrates that 2D semiconductors can be used in practical logic circuits—despite current limitations in scale and performance. Leveraging machine learning to optimize the fabrication process, the team achieved a 99.7% yield, pointing to potential future applications in ultra-efficient edge computing and IoT devices. While still in its early stages, this breakthrough could mark the beginning of a new era in energy-efficient, atomically thin microcontrollers.
Read MoreDigi IX25 Brings 5G, Edge Compute, and eSIM to Industrial Networking
Digi International’s IX25 is a rugged industrial router platform combining LTE, 5G RedCap, and 5G eMBB with four Ethernet ports, Linux container support, active eSIM provisioning, and centralized fleet management for critical infrastructure deployments.
Read MoreVishay VODA1275 Cuts Driver Count In HV Switching
Vishay’s VODA1275 is an automotive-grade photovoltaic MOSFET driver built for high-voltage EV and HEV systems. With 20 V typical open-circuit voltage, reinforced isolation, and 8 mm creepage, it helps reduce driver count in pre-charge, charger, and BMS designs.
Read MoreVishay 40 LHE Extends Linear Sensing To 40 mm
Vishay’s 40 LHE linear position sensor brings non-contact Hall effect sensing, 40 mm stroke, 12 µm resolution, IP67 sealing, and true power-on position reporting to harsh industrial, robotic, structural, and vehicle measurement systems.
Read MoreNanopower nPZero IC Changes How IoT Sensors Use Energy
Nanopower’s nPZero power-saving IC allows IoT devices to monitor up to four sensors while the host MCU remains powered down, reducing system energy consumption and enabling longer battery life in remote sensing applications.
Read MoreQualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite Brings On-Device AI Compute to Power-Constrained Wearables
The Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite platform introduces an NPU for on-device AI, multi-mode connectivity, and power-efficient compute islands to support next-generation wearables that run complex models while maintaining multi-day battery life.
Read MoreChina Moving Towards Liquid Cooling For New Datacenters
China’s rapid AI expansion is driving server power and thermal densities beyond the limits of air cooling, forcing a nationwide shift to liquid-cooled data centres. This article examines China’s semiconductor constraints, the rise of companies like Envicool and Sanhua, government initiatives, and why liquid cooling is becoming essential for next-generation high-performance computing.
Read MoreApplied Materials Advances GAA Transistor Engineering For Faster AI Chips At 2nm And Beyond
Applied Materials introduces new deposition, etch and radical treatment systems that improve GAA transistor nanosheets, reduce contact resistance and enhance trench precision for 2nm and angstrom class AI chips, boosting energy efficient compute performance.
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