BitFlow, a brand of Advantech, has introduced a copper-to-fiber module designed to extend the transmission range of CoaXPress (CXP) cameras. The new BitFlow QFi module enables data transfer at speeds of up to 10Gb per second over fiber optic cables, supporting cable lengths exceeding one kilometer. This solution provides an alternative to traditional methods of…
onsemi launches 65 nm platform for automotive and industrial applications
onsemi has launched its Treo Platform, an analog and mixed-signal platform using Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS (BCD) process technology on a 65 nm node. The platform supports voltage ranges from 1-90 V and operating temperatures up to 175° C, designed to serve automotive, medical, industrial, and AI data center applications. The platform’s modular architecture helps customers streamline design…
Infineon touch controller supports 24-inch OLED displays
Infineon Technologies AG introduces the Automotive PSoC Multitouch GEN8XL (IAAT818X), a new generation of touch controllers. Designed for OLED and micro-LED displays up to 24 inches, the touch controller delivers performance and frame rates that meet today’s demands. It ensures a seamless user experience on various touch-based interfaces, such as touchscreens, touchpads, and sliders, while…
e-con Systems’ multi-camera system supports up to eight synchronized units
e-con Systems introduces STURDeCAM34, an IP69K-rated 3MP automotive multi-camera designed for automotive and industrial applications. The camera utilizes onsemi’s AR0341AT CMOS image sensor, offering up to 150dB in raw data output. It supports synchronized multi-camera setups, allowing connection of up to 8 cameras to NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin via GMSL2 interface. STURDeCAM34 features 140 dB…
Chips provide input/output isolation for -60 to 60 V conversion to logic signals
NOVOSENSE Microelectronics has introduced two new isolated digital input (DI) chips suitable for 24V digital signal input in industrial control applications such as PLCs, servos, and inverters. The 4-channel NSI8604 and the 8-channel NSI8608 provide input/output isolation when converting voltages in the range of -60V to 60V to logic signals. Both devices support bi-directional digital…
The top EDA tools for VLSI designs in 2022
Chip designs are the foundation of the electronics industry. Microprocessors, microcontrollers, integrated circuits (ICs), application-specific ICs, and memory functions operate from this foundation. Today’s ICs are a complex interconnection of millions and billions of transistors. Along with a basic understanding of electronic devices and circuits, those interested in or looking for a career in circuit…
Samsung releases AccE Glass-Free Detector for advanced X-ray imaging
To optimize work efficiency and portability, Samsung has introduced a new flagship detector, the AccE Glass-Free Detector. The AccE Glass-Free Detector recently received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for commercial use in the USA. “Being at the forefront of advancing healthcare imaging, we have recognized the need for new solutions that…
Analog Devices’ new Easy Drive SAR ADCs simplify design
Analog Devices, Inc. has introduced a new portfolio of next-generation, 16-to-24-bit, ultra-high precision successive approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) that simplify the often complex process of designing ADCs into instrumentation, industrial, and healthcare applications. The new high-performance SAR ADC family features ADI’s patented Easy Drive technology and versatile Flexi-SPI serial peripheral interface (SPI) that…
Toshiba announces breakthrough in long-distance quantum communication
The Cambridge Research Laboratory of Toshiba Europe announced the first demonstration of quantum communications over optical fibers, exceeding 600 km in length. The breakthrough will enable long-distance, quantum-secured information transfer between metropolitan areas and is a major advance toward building the future Quantum Internet. The term Quantum Internet describes a global network of quantum computers…
TI expands portfolio of high-speed data converters
Texas Instruments (TI) has expanded its portfolio of high-speed data converters with a broad new family of successive-approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), which enable high-precision data acquisition in industrial designs. Featuring best-in-class dynamic range at the lowest power consumption, the ADC3660 family includes eight SAR ADCs in 14, 16, and 18-bit resolution at sampling…