New chips will enhance server communications Intel is planning to incorporate a converged fabric controller into its Xeon server chips to be developed in next five years, which is expected to enhance server communication while offering ...
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The new technology can feed a number of parallel optical data streams into a single fiber IBM has developed a new chip which will use light rather than electrical signals to transmit the data for future computing speeding up internet data ...
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Power management semiconductor market to rise 9.7% during Q2 The global power management semiconductor market is expected to report 9.7% rise during the second quarter of 2012 (2Q12) to $7.9bn when compared to $7.2bn during the first ...
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OPEL Technologies Inc of Toronto, Ontario, Canada says that its US affiliate OPEL Defense Integrated Systems (ODIS Inc) of Storrs, CT has produced an integrated laser device, achieving a key milestone in its Planar Optoelectronic Technology ...
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The new SoC process can develop transistors that are 22%to 65%faster compared to 32nm versions US based chipmaker Intel is working on a new chip manufacturing technology,the Tri-Gate 3D chip technology,to develop 22nm ...
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Built on 22nm processes using 3D Tri-Gate transistors Intel has officially launched its new processor design, Ivy Bridge, which features a three-dimensional "Tri-Gate" transistor array and more updates. The company said the ...
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Carbon nanotubes will allow creation of nanoscale transistor devices IBM researchers have demostrated a new way of carbon nanotechnology which will help in commercial fabrication of smaller, faster and more powerful computer chips ...
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Singapore researchers have developed high-mobility III-V indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) channel n-type metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (n-MOSFET) on germanium-on-insulator (GeOI) substrates [Ivana et al, Appl. Phys. ...
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Fairchild Semiconductor of San Jose CA, USA, which makes silicon chips for power and mobile designs, has announced silicon carbide (SiC) suitable for power conversion systems. The firm notes that, in an effort to achieve higher power ...
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RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA says that its new RFHA104x series of high-power gallium nitride (GaN) broadband power transistors (BPTs) are optimized for military communications, commercial wireless infrastructure, and ...
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Were we not promised super-thin bendable, flexible and rollable organic LED (OLED) displays? Phones like Samsung's Galaxy and HTC's Desire have shown us that the rigid versions can deliver stunning images. So where are those flexies? It ...
Microsemi Corp of Aliso Viejo, CA, USA (which designs and makes analog and RF devices, mixed-signal integrated circuits, FPGAs and customizable SoCs, and subsystems) has expanded its family of radio-frequency transistors based on gallium ...
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Following the previous release of the RF393X series of unmatched power transistors (UPTs) targeting continuous wave (CW) and pulsed peak power applications, RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA has production released two highly ...
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The secret behind running a fancy remote controlled toy car and that of a commercial airliner may be one in the same. While it may seem confusing at first, itaEUR(TM)s important to know that both have the basic mechanics of servo ...
Researchers from the University of Erlangen have succeeded in combining graphene with silicon carbide. This combo could achieve power transistors with excellent capabilities, the scientists hint. Silicon and graphene are two materials ...