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• Creating the post powerful THz pulse ever measured

  29-05-2024 11:28 via electronicsweekly.com
  
  Researchers in Korea have created the strongest ever terahertz electromagetic field: 260MV/cm or 9×1013W/cm2 equivalent peak – so powerful that it is classed as ionising radiation. A 150TW Ti:sapphire laser ...
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• Touch and force buttons pushed by TouchNetix

  26-01-2026 15:50 via electronicsweekly.com
  TouchNetix is launching its AX24A touch controller, part of the aXiom portfolio, for combined touch and force sensing. It supports button features as well as force sensing behind conductive surfaces. ...
  
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• Cadence voices next direction for AI DSPs

  26-01-2026 13:22 via electronicsweekly.com
  The importance of voice AI and immersive audio in home entertainment, automotice infotainement and smartphones has led Cadence to announce its sixth generation of optimised DSP IP, the Tensilicia HiFi ...
  
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• Socket headers for SMT in single- and double-row options

  26-01-2026 12:18 via electronicsweekly.com
  Single or double-row socket headers are available from Fischer Elektronik. The through-hole socket headers in the BL1 / BL2 SMD BE series have standard SMT solderability for integration into fully ...
  
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• Government stalls on new fighter jet

  26-01-2026 07:26 via electronicsweekly.com
  The government is stalling on signing the contract for developing a new fighter jet with Japan and Italy. According to a plan agreed by the three countries, the contract was ...
  
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• SambaNova seeks more funding for AI

  26-01-2026 07:24 via electronicsweekly.com
  SambaNova, the AI company whose chairman is Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan (pictured) and which was in M&A talks with Intel at a valuation of $1.6 billion, is now seeking $300 ...
  
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• SambaNova seeks more funding

  26-01-2026 07:24 via electronicsweekly.com
  SambaNova, the AI company whose chairman is Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, and which was in M&A talks with Intel at a valuation of $1.6 billion, is now seeking $300 million ...
  
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• Server shipments to grow 12.8% this year

  26-01-2026 07:18 via electronicsweekly.com
  Server shipments are projected to grow 12.8% YoY in 2026, while AI server shipments are expected to grow by more than 28% YoY, says TrendForce. Google and Microsoft are set ...
  
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• Leader of Babcock International announces retirement

  26-01-2026 07:06 via electronicsweekly.com
  David Lockwood, Group Chief Executive of Babcock International, the UK defence specialist, has announced he is to retire before the end of the year. The company’s board has chosen Harry ...
  
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• Animated origami material developed

  26-01-2026 07:00 via electronicsweekly.com
  Researchers at McGill University have developed ultra-thin materials that can be programmed to move, fold and reshape themselves like animated origami. They open the door to softer, safer and more ...
  
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• Memristor + touch sensor for energy-efficient memory

  24-01-2026 16:27 via electronicsweekly.com
  A research team led by Massachusetts University has integrated a touch sensor with a memristor for a device that only  only processes data around pixels that contain a signal while ...
  
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• Android 16 powers ViewSonic ViewBoard interactive displays

  23-01-2026 17:15 via electronicsweekly.com
  Bett UK 2026, the educational conference in London, was the venue for ViewSonic unveiling its Android 16-powered interactive displays. Specifically, it is the ViewBoard IFP35-1 and ViewBoard IFP41-1 Series, which ...
  
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• USB Power Delivery sink controller features hybrid mode

  23-01-2026 13:46 via electronicsweekly.com
  STMicroelectronics’ STUSB4531 USB Power Delivery (PD) sink controller features a hybrid mode to simplify implementing optional USB PD features. The company highlights that the new mode lets an external application ...
  
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• ESA selects Astroscale UK for in-orbit satellite refurbishment project

  23-01-2026 11:30 via electronicsweekly.com
  Astroscale UK has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) for the agency’s IRUS (In-Orbit Refurbishment and Upgrading Service) project. The Phase A contract has a value of €399,000 ...
  
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• Rohm claims highest power for 2012-size shunt resistors

  23-01-2026 07:22 via electronicsweekly.com
  ROHM has developed the “UCR10C Series” which claims to deliver the industry’s highest rated power for 2012-size shunt resistors (10mΩ to 100mΩ). The devices form a copper-based resistive element on ...
  
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• Melexis launches hi-res 22-bit inductive encoder

  23-01-2026 07:17 via electronicsweekly.com
  Melexis has announced the MLX90520 – a reference inductive encoder IC with 22-bit resolution for rotary & linear movement. The MLX90520 fulfills the demand for high-accuracy, cost-effective position sensing in ...
  
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• Toshiba introduces Advanced Microstep Technology.

  23-01-2026 07:16 via electronicsweekly.com
  Toshiba has launched the TB67S579FTG, a stepper motor driver IC featuring Advanced Microstep Technology. This two-phase, bipolar stepper motor driver employs a constant current control method. Target applications include office ...
  
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• UK space innovation the goal of £20m Westcott Space Hub

  23-01-2026 07:06 via electronicsweekly.com
  UK Space Agency (UKSA) funding is supporting a £20 million space innovation hub – the Westcott Space Hub – which has officially opened in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. The R&D hub aims ...
  
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• Intel Q4 revenues, profits decline; forecasts more declines

  22-01-2026 23:41 via electronicsweekly.com
  Intel has an execution problem said its CEO at its Q4 results meeting which is something we have known for sometime.   “To be candid, it’s just our execution needs ...
  
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• Intel Q4 loss-making with revenue decline; forecasts more declines

  22-01-2026 23:41 via electronicsweekly.com
  Intel has an execution problem said its CEO at its Q4 results meeting which is something we have known for sometime. “To be candid, it’s just our execution needs to ...
  
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• Panasonic launches PIR “Flat Wide Detection” sensor

  22-01-2026 13:36 via electronicsweekly.com
  Panasonic Industry has announced its latest Flat Wide Detection Type (12 lens) PIR (passive infrared) motion sensor. It features PaPIRs+ (Panasonic Passive Infrared Sensors+), which is the next-generation of Panasonic ...
  
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• Q5D tool enables conductive tracks on 3D substrates

  22-01-2026 12:07 via electronicsweekly.com
  Q5D, a manufacturer of robotic cells for product electrification, has introduced a laser-assisted selective metallisation process that enables high-precision, high-speed creation of conductive tracks onto large, complex three-dimensional (3D) substrates. ...
  
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• Fortifying supply chains

  22-01-2026 07:28 via electronicsweekly.com
  The Nikkei is carrying an interesting piece about how TSMC, UMC and ASE are diversifying their supply chains locally. “For a small company, entering the chipmaking materials business is as ...
  
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• Fewer than 20 companies willl market humanoid robots in the next three years

  22-01-2026 07:22 via electronicsweekly.com
  Fewer than 20 companies will be in production of humanoid robots in 2028, says Gartner, and less than 100 companies will progress beyond experimentation The five likely leaders are Unitree, ...
  
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• Fewer than 20 companies will market humanoid robots in the next three years

  22-01-2026 07:22 via electronicsweekly.com
  Fewer than 20 companies will be in production of humanoid robots in 2028, says Gartner, and less than 100 companies will progress beyond experimentation The five likely leaders are Unitree, ...
  
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• ICsense opens Electronic Wafer Sort cleanroom

  22-01-2026 07:12 via electronicsweekly.com
  ICsense, a TDK Group company, has opened a new Electronic Wafer Sort (EWS) cleanroom as part of its latest strategic investment programme. ICsense has not only ramped up its in-house ...
  
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• Fluke launches CertiFiber Max for testing AI’s fibre networks

  22-01-2026 07:06 via electronicsweekly.com
  Fluke Networks has launched its CertiFiber Max tool for high-density, multi-fiber testing in data centres. The Norwich-based company describes it as the first third-generation optical loss test set (OLTS) designed ...
  
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• €1bn funding in last three years for energy storage hardware

  22-01-2026 07:03 via electronicsweekly.com
  Equity funding for startups producing energy storage hardware has reached €2.14 billion, with nearly half (46.7%) secured in the past three years and 84.4% over the last five, says a ...
  
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• u-blox ZED-X20P processes signals across all GNSS bands

  21-01-2026 16:35 via electronicsweekly.com
  Mouser is shipping the u-blox ZED-X20P high precision module, which is described as a professional grade all-band, all-constellation GNSS receiver. Basically, the module integrates all-band GNSS with signal modernisation and ...
  
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• Inelco Hunter panel with IPS

  21-01-2026 15:15 via electronicsweekly.com
  Inelco Hunter has announced the availability of their new 15.6 inch Capacitive Touch Panel, an LCD display featuring IPS technology, an eDP interface and a brightness of 500nits with 30K ...
  
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