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NOVOSENSE Rolls Out a Three-Channel Digital Isolator Built for RS485
NOVOSENSE Microelectronics has introduced the SP301H/L, a new family of three-channel digital isolators aimed squarely at RS485 isolation duties. Built on the company's third-generation capacitive isolation process, the chip brings meaningful gains in speed, power draw, EMI resilience, and footpr
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Semiconductor Talent Gap in Focus at “Accelerating Europe’s Tech Advantage” Forum in Brussels on Oct.2
SEMI Europe, alongside the European Chips Diversity Alliance (ECDA), European Chips Skills Academy (ECSA), OECD, and EU STEM Coalition, announced the “Accelerating Europe’s Tech Advantage” forum, scheduled for October 2, 2025, in Brussels. The event will bring together policymak
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Diodes AL5958Q LED Driver Enables Dynamic Automotive Lighting with 48-Channel Matrix Control
Diodes launched AL5958Q, an automotive-compliant 48-channel matrix LED driver designed for dynamic lighting in vehicle platforms. The device supports up to 32 scans and is suited for narrow pixel mini- and micro-LED displays used in applications such as central information displays, cluster displ
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MaxLinear’s USB Ethernet Bridges Boost Industrial Connectivity with Compact, High-Performance Solutions
MaxLinear’s USB Ethernet bridges provide a compact, high-performance solution for integrating Ethernet connectivity into systems with a USB port, targeting embedded and industrial applications. Designed for space-constrained environments, these bridges offer robust functionality and seamles
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Diodes Incorporated launches 64GT/s PAM4 linear redriver for PCIe 6.0
Diodes Incorporated announced the PI3EQX64904, a four-differential-channel, PAM4 linear ReDriver supporting PCIe 6.0 protocol speeds up to 64 GT/s, with backward compatibility for PCIe 5.0, 4.0, and 3.0 protocols. The device targets applications in AI data centers, workstations, 5G networking, CP
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Alphawave Semi tapes out UCIe IP subsystem on TSMC’s 2nm process
Alphawave Semi announced the tape out of a UCIe IP subsystem on TSMC’s 2nm process, supporting 36G die-to-die data rates. The subsystem is integrated with TSMC’s Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate (CoWoS) packaging technology, achieving a bandwidth density of 11.8 Tbps/mm. This development su
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Littelfuse launches IXD0579M gate driver for high-speed switching applications
Littelfuse, Inc., an industrial technology manufacturing company, has introduced the IXD0579M high-speed gate driver IC for driving N-channel MOSFETs or IGBTs in half-bridge configurations. The IC, designed for high-frequency switching, operates within a 6.5 V to 18 V supply range and integrates
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Littelfuse launches IXD2012NTR: advanced high-side and low-side gate driver for superior high-frequency power applications
Littelfuse announced the release of the IXD2012NTR, a high-speed, high-side and low-side gate driver designed to drive two N-channel MOSFETs or IGBTs in a half-bridge configuration. The IXD2012NTR is optimized for high-frequency power applications, delivering superior switching performance and en
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Influence of geopolitical dynamics and raw material price volatility on panel driver IC market trends in 1H25
TrendForce's latest investigation reveals that the decline in panel driver IC prices has slowed in the first half of 2025, influenced by a complex interplay of geopolitical factors, raw material costs, and market dynamics. Slowing Price Decline: In Q1 2025, average driv
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Toshiba's new CXPI communication driver/receiver IC cuts wiring harnesses
Toshiba has made available TB9032FNG, the first product of an automotive driver/receiver IC for the physical-layer interfaces defined in the Clock Extension Peripheral Interface (CXPI), the standard for automotive communications protocols. This new product facilitates CXPI commu
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Taiwan based analog semiconductor expert Parade acquires majority of Canadian Spectra7’s high-speed assets
Parade Technologies, Taiwan based maker of high-speed interface and display semiconductor chips announced acquisition of majority of high-speed connectivity related assets from Canada based high-speed analog interface semiconductor expert Spectra7. The assets include intellectual property (IP), p
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Tata Electronics, Himax and PSMC form alliance to produce display semiconductors
Himax Technologies, Tata Electronics and Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) have signed MoU to jointly explore the growing market of display semiconductors and ultralow power AI sensing in India as well as globally. "Tata Electronics, Himax, and PSMC aim to leverage t
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