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180W GaN buck dc-dc evaluation board for USB PD

Steve Bush — Mon, 07 Jul 2025 15:14:36 +0000

With USB Power Delivery in mind, EPC has designed a 180W GaN dc-dc converter evaluation board. Its two-phase power section occupies only 24 x 24mm, using both sides of the ...

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SMARC module design guide v2.2 released

Steve Bush — Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:19:10 +0000

The Standardization Group for Embedded Technologies (SGET) has released SMARC Design Guide v2.2, hot on the heels of SMARC Module Specification v2.2. “This updated version of the design guide provides ...

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Astrogazers school space club moves closer to CubeSat launch

Alun Williams — Mon, 07 Jul 2025 05:06:41 +0000

A school space club, Astrogazers, has taken a step closer reaching orbit with the help of engineers from the University of Bath. The school – Croydon High School – successfully ...

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AmbaSat showcases AmbaSat 3U CubeSat at regional space conference

Alun Williams — Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:37:32 +0000

AmbaSat has unveiled its first populated and functioning AmbaSat 3U CubeSat at the Space North East England Conference in Durham. The space education specialist designs and manufacture Low Earth Orbit ...

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Keysight and Synopsys employ AI for RF design migration

Caroline Hayes — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 14:39:41 +0000

Keysight has combined it Electromagnetic Simulator with Synopsys’ AI-powered RF design migration flow for an integrated design flow to migrate from TSMC’s N6RF+ to N4P process technology. The migration workflow ...

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Atlas suite marks MIPS’ drive to co-design

Caroline Hayes — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 12:57:21 +0000

For physical AI at the edge, MIPS has introduced the Atlas Explorer portfolio. The company explained that it allows designers cycle-accurate repeatability of their workload onto a MIPS processor. It ...

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Siemens applies AI across chip and PCB design portfolio

Caroline Hayes — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 08:27:34 +0000

DAC 2025: There was a lot of talk about AI at this year’s DAC but one of the most significant was that Siemens Digital Industries Software has added generative and ...

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Vote for University Research Readers’ Choice award – Elektras 2025

Alun Williams — Fri, 27 Jun 2025 09:48:15 +0000

We are asking readers of Electronics Weekly to choose the winner of the University Research Project of the Year in this year’s Elektra Awards. You are invited to select – ...

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Translation tool tackles optimisation in large SoCs

Caroline Hayes — Wed, 25 Jun 2025 22:59:55 +0000

Designers looking to optimise PPA (power, performance, area) are finding that optimisation engines can render original programmatic timing constraints unusable in their original form. At DAC 2025, Ausdia introduced Timevision ...

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Switch fabric scales up data movement for AI

Caroline Hayes — Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:48:08 +0000

San Francisco: At last year’s DAC, Baya Systems emerged from stealth mode. At this year’s event, the design software company announced a switch fabric technology that is claimed to enable ...

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