Category: Design engineering
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Voltcraft has introduced twelve compact CSP laboratory power supply models. The range combines DC, AC, symmetrical-output, and battery-capable units for development, maintenance, field testing, and technical training.
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Vector has added AI-agent workflows to CANoe automotive testing software. CANoe 20 SP2 can generate tests, execute them, diagnose failures, modify code, and repeat validation from natural-language instructions.
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India’s C2S programme has expanded practical semiconductor design training nationwide. More than 68,000 students have been trained, while 254 chip designs have reached tape-out.
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BriteSemi has released dual-voltage 28nm SAR ADC IP for communications. The 12-bit converters deliver 125Msps sampling, 1.2mW core power, and a 0.07mm² footprint.
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Prodigy has launched a UFS 5.0 protocol validation platform commercially. PGY-UFS5-EX-PA supports 46.64Gbps per lane, PAM4 acquisition, continuous capture, decoding, packet triggering, and error analysis.
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TIER IV and Renesas are combining software with automotive silicon. Autoware and reference AI models will run on R-Car Gen 5 hardware across assisted and autonomous driving applications.
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Marvell has expanded its custom silicon relationship with Google further. The agreement spans AI accelerators, storage, networking, memory-interface control, and near-memory computing linked to Google’s TPU infrastructure.
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Socionext is extending its custom SoC roadmap to Intel 18A-P. Its first development is a high-performance compute chiplet targeting AI, HPC, edge, and data-centre systems.
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Singular Photonics has secured new funding for advanced SPAD sensors. The £1.6m round will expand engineering capacity and accelerate new image sensors for industrial, scientific, and medical applications.
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Neuromorphyx has launched BrainBoard1500 around BrainChip’s AKD1500 neural accelerator silicon. The compact board adds SPI/QSPI connectivity, Arduino Nicla compatibility, onboard model storage, and real-time power measurement.