Newsletter for the month of March 2025

Newsletter for the Month of March 2025 covers AI processors, intersting product announcements and more 

EU AI processor chip startup SiPearl and it's Rhea1 Processors are competing with whom?

SiPearl’s creation is deeply tied to the European Union’s broader strategy to reduce reliance on non-EU technology

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250402nwrhea.html

Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme approval by cabinet to generate more jobs and opportunities for SMEs

Electronic component manufacturing other than complex semiconductor chips need

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250331nwpassivegovt.html

IISc team achieves leap in computing: 16,500 conductance states within a molecular film lead to brain-like processor

In near future you can have this neuromorphic processor inside your

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250331nw001iiscneuro.html

TSMC: The Semiconductor foundry goliath facing Intel and Samsung

China: 10.1 million wpm, with 7.5 million wpm from China-owned facilities

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20240324nw001tsmcintelsams.html

Passive component leader Murata leases space to build ceramic capacitor factory in Chennai, India

Murata will gain experience in factory operations in India

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20230303nw01murata.html

OCP and JEDEC jointly made available new Chiplet Design Kits for use with today's EDA tools

These kits promote openness, streamline design workflows, and reduce

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/P20240303nw66ocp.html

Tokyo Electron tap into Indian semiconductor eco via Tata Electronics

Tokyo Electron is actively exploring opportunities

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250303nw03tokyo.html

Lip Bu Tan appointed as Intel CEO

His practical thinking, connections, knowledge, and leadership qualities

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250312nw01lipbu.html

Zero ASIC unveils Platypus: World's first open-standard eFPGA IP product to combat obsolescence

Obsolescence is a critical issue for FPGA-based systems

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250324np01efpga.html

Sustainability in electronics: The first ESD bag made of 100% recycled paper

Crafted from 100% recycled paper that’s fully recyclable

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250325np001esdbag.html

izmo Microsystems to package IITM developed photonic chips

The important driver of this funding is due to 14 years of R&D

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250331nw01izmicroiitm.html

Hackathons proving to be effective way toward India's semiconductor design eco build-up

1st Prize: Team Intuition from IIT Delhi

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250326nw001hackathon.html

Cadence Tensilica ConnX 230 DSP IP powers Metanoia SDR RF frontend silicon

Supports 5G low-PHY-baseband algorithms

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250325np0986oran.html

Diodes introduces high-sensitivity InSb hall element sensors for precision rotation and current detection

AHE300 is a device that operates even in weak magnetic fields

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250331nw01.html

SK hynix leads AI memory market with world's first 12-layer HBM4 DRAM

Over 2TB of data per second

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250325np0567hbm4.html

Semtech unveils chipset to enable widespread 50G fiber network deployment

The chipset addresses key barriers in the fiber broadband

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250325npou08semtechpon.html

TDK unveils high-performance automotive PoC Inductors with rated current of 1.6 A

TDK’s new ADL3225VF series implements a rated current of 1.6 A

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250325np032tdkipoc.html

Toshiba's new CXPI communication driver/receiver IC cuts wiring harnesses

Reduces power consumption, extending battery life

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250325np023toshibacxpi.html

BOS semiconductors teams up with European OEM for ADAS chiplet SoC

Collaboration aims to enhance vehicle safety and advancing autonomous

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250328nweagle.html

Synaptics expands Astra AI-Native platform with new adaptive MCUs

The small-form-factor MCUs have a rich set of peripherals

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20230328np0002synaptmcu.html

Analog Devices launches advanced codeFusion studio for enhanced development and security

CodeFusion Studio System Planner enables flexible project creation

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250328np2codefusion.html

Faraday to use Silvaco's FlexCAN IP for cutting-edge automotive ASIC design

Ensures connectivity across various subsystems

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250328flexcan.html

STMicroelectronics launched latest PnP MEMS sensor evaluation board powered by STM32H5 MCU

STEVAL-MKI109D supports easy plugging of sensor module

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250328stsensor.html

onsemi debuts silicon carbide intelligent power modules to optimize energy use and reduce costs

Improved thermal performance, reduced power losses

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250328nponsemi.html

OFC 2025: Keysight and Coherent's 200G lane multimode VCSEL technology enhances network efficiency

200 Gbps/lane doubles the data throughput

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250328npkeysight.html

Renesas unveils auto-grade low-power Bluetooth SoC

Requires only 3.1mA during transmission

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250325np034bluetoothrenesas.html

Bourns introduces high-efficiency, very high current power inductor series for enhanced system stability

The inductors feature a shielded construction to minimize electromagnetic interference

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250331np31inductor.html

India's first commercial semiconductor chip foundry racing to make chips as early as 2025

Tata Electronics has already working closely with semiconductor design companies

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250303nw02tata.html

Rapidus and Quest Global partner to deliver 2nm AI semiconductor solutions

The collaboration meets the AI industry’s shift from general-purpose chips

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250326nw003questrapidus.html

Nano Electronics Roadshow: Conference on semiconductor eco systems in Bengaluru, India on 27th March

Prepare for an electrifying panel discussion that will illuminate

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250326nw001iisc.html

Global semiconductor fab equipment investment: US$130 Billion in 2026 and 110 Billion in 2025, forecasts SEMI

Advanced logic and micro takes nearly close to 50% share of

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250326nw01semi.html

Nano Electronics Roadshow held at IISc bridged entrepreneurial researchers with commercial establishments

Krishnan emphasized the role of MeitY’s Nano Centers

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250328nw003nanoshow.html

AmberSemi's new 50VDC to 0.8VDC solution promises major efficiency gains for AI chips at APEC 2025

Developed in response to requirements from top data center operators

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250328npamber.html

Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme approval by cabinet to generate more jobs and opportunities for SMEs

This scheme aims to develop a robust component ecosystem

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250331nwpassivegovt.html

New Renesas RAA278830 LCD video processor ensures functional safety in automotive HUDs, clusters, and mirrors

Dual Open-LDI Input/Output

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250328npreneprocess.html

Murata Introduces high-efficiency MHM332 ionizer for superior air purification with enhanced ion output

This product has achieved an increase of approximately 1.6 times in ion

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250331np2ionizer01.html

TDK announced first advanced immersion temperature sensors for enhanced EV powertrain cooling efficiency

The sensor is highly resistant to ZF EcoFluid E gear oil

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250331n01sensor.html

Littelfuse enhances PTS845 tactile switch series with extended lifespan for high-use applications

The PTS845 Series delivers operating forces of 80, 160, and 260 gf

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20p20250331nw01switch.html

POLYN technology unveils VibroSense tire monitoring evaluation kit for enhanced driving safety

VibroSense TMS offers always-on, continuous monitoring of tire-road friction

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250328npvibro.html

New EMI test receivers from Rohde & Schwarz enhance flexibility and cost-effectiveness

Engineers can start with a basic model

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250328testrands.html

Trials of Cadence LLM utilized Conformal AI Studio delivers 10x productivity of design of complex SoCs

Conformal AI Studio has built in capability of artificial intelligence

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/new-products/p20250314npcadenceaistudio.html

Samtec showcasing active optical and copper interconnects developed in partnership with Nubis and Broadcom at OFC 2025

Compared to conventional optical transceivers, the direct connection of the optics

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250331np23samtec.html

Jabil to make silicon photonics based systems with co-packaged optics capabilities in Gujarat, India

Jabil team has years of experience in designing photonics devices

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250503nw004jabil.html

Video on battery-less ambient IoT smart home systems using e-peas, Silicon Labs solutions

The webinar is a full walk-through guide for developers

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20250303nw009epeas.html

Semiconductor foundry revenue grew by 10% in 4th quarter 2024, finds TrendForce

TSMC saw QoQ growth in wafer shipments

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20251103nw002foundrymarketq4.html

India’s first manufacturing plant making wires for wire-bonds in semiconductor chips

Operations are set to begin in the third quarter of 2025

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/p20251003nw002wirebondindia.html

US Consulate preparing white paper on India semiconductor industry

The semiconductor sector plays a vital role in driving economic

Read more: https://www.eeherald.com/section/news/P20250403nw002usconsulate.html