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element14 Announces Winners of Annual Community Awards

January 24, 2018 Comments Off on element14 Announces Winners of Annual Community Awards

More than 500,000 members of the element14 community chose the best of the best in electronic design from the past year London, United Kingdom, January 24 2018 – element14.com, the... Read More

Engineers design artificial synapse for “brain-on-a-chip” hardware

https://news.mit.edu January 23, 2018 Comments Off on Engineers design artificial synapse for “brain-on-a-chip” hardware

When it comes to processing power, the human brain just can’t be beat. Packed within the squishy, football-sized organ are somewhere around 100 billion neurons. At any given moment, a... Read More

Researching Electrochemistry Live

https://www.fz-juelich.de January 23, 2018 Comments Off on Researching Electrochemistry Live

Scientists from Jülich, the USA and the Czech Republic have developed an experimental set-up enabling electrochemical processes at solid-liquid interfaces to be monitored “live” and with unprecedented precision. As a... Read More

Alexander Foltin appointed Head of Investor Relations; Dr. Jürgen Rebel assumes responsibility for Embedded Security Solutions within the Chip Card & Security Division

www.infineon.com January 23, 2018 Comments Off on Alexander Foltin appointed Head of Investor Relations; Dr. Jürgen Rebel assumes responsibility for Embedded Security Solutions within the Chip Card & Security Division

Alexander Foltin becomes Head of Investor Relations at Infineon Technologies AG, reporting to Chief Financial Officer Dominik Asam, effective 1 March 2018. Foltin will assume responsibility for the combined Finance,... Read More

BAE Systems to provide U.S. Navy with modernized Mk 45 guns

www.baesystems.com January 23, 2018 Comments Off on BAE Systems to provide U.S. Navy with modernized Mk 45 guns

The contract modification calls for upgrading existing guns to the Mod 4 configuration to increase the firepower and extend the range of the weapons. This modification to the initial 10-gun... Read More

Value of Semiconductor Industry M&A Deals Slows Dramatically in 2017

January 22, 2018 Comments Off on Value of Semiconductor Industry M&A Deals Slows Dramatically in 2017

Numerous smaller deals were made but “megadeals” were scarce last year. The historic flood of merger and acquisition agreements that swept through the semiconductor industry in 2015 and 2016 slowed... Read More

Intel Delivers Best-in-Class Depth Sensing for Makers, Educators and Developers with Intel RealSense D400 Depth Camera Series

January 22, 2018 Comments Off on Intel Delivers Best-in-Class Depth Sensing for Makers, Educators and Developers with Intel RealSense D400 Depth Camera Series

Today, Intel began shipping two new Intel® RealSense™ D400 Depth Cameras from the next-generation Intel RealSense D400 product family: the D415 and D435, adding 3D capabilities to any prototype development... Read More

Slow ‘hot electrons’ could improve solar cell efficiency

https://www.rug.nl January 19, 2018 Comments Off on Slow ‘hot electrons’ could improve solar cell efficiency

Photons with energy higher than the ‘band gap’ of the semiconductor absorbing them give rise to what are known as hot electrons. The extra energy in respect to the band... Read More