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Recently, NIST developed a new technique that allows them to determine faulty transistors that can also count the total number of defects. What challenges do large scale integrated circuits face, what did the NIST develop, and how can it help semiconductor pro...
By Robin Mitchell | 12-10-2021
Intel recently announced that it would be using RISC-V in its next generation of Nios V soft IP microcontrollers for FPGAs. Why is RISC-V being introduced by multiple vendors, what features will the Nios V soft processor offer, and could RISC-V see the fall of...
RISC-V | By Robin Mitchell | 11-10-2021
A new solar and wind farm will be built in Morocco to provide to the UK, and the two will be connected via an undersea cable. What challenges does laying cables in the sea present, why is Morocco chosen as a UK power plant site, and how do undersea cables meet...
By Sam Brown | 11-10-2021
Recently, Samsung Electronics published a paper that describes a method for copying a neural net and pasting the design into memory without the need for understanding the neural network itself. What is neuromorphic computing, what did the paper describe, and c...
By Robin Mitchell | 08-10-2021
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Being blind is a challenging disability when considering that almost all daily activities use sight in one form or another. Researchers have recently developed a prototype of an intelligent cane that could help blind users navigate the world with more ease....
By Robin Mitchell | 08-10-2021
Talk to carmakers about when the shortage of automotive electronic components will end, and you'll get a whole variety of different predictions. But one thing is clear: there is now a justifiable optimism slowly permeating through the carmakers' psyche regardi...
By Paul Whytock | 07-10-2021
Recent reports are mentioning the development of a battery-free technology to help devices operate without the need for batteries. What exactly is being said, why is it a lot of hype, and why will energy harvesting devices fail to power electronics for the for...
By Robin Mitchell | 07-10-2021
Recently, researchers from Purdue University announced the development of a new transistor technology called CasFET that may help further reduce the size of transistors. What challenges do current semiconductor foundries face, what did the researchers develop,...
By Jack Pollard | 06-10-2021
Recently, RISC-V development Codasip announced that it will be looking to hire 100 engineers in the UK to continue its development with RISC-V IP cores. Who is Codasip, why are they hiring, and why is RISC-V becoming increasingly popular? Who is Codasip?...
RISC-V | By Robin Mitchell | 05-10-2021
Recently, the European Commission announced its plans to standardise power connectors for charged devices to reduce e-waste. Why is unification good for the electronics industry, what cable will be chosen as the unifier, and what challenges does this solve?...
Environment | By Sam Brown | 05-10-2021
Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology have recently developed a unique doping technology for creating unique IDs on semiconductors. What challenges do electronic supply chains face, what did the researchers developed, and will uni...
By Robin Mitchell | 04-10-2021
Recently, Facebook unveiled its Smart Glasses that enabled wearers to listen to music and take photos, but concerns are surrounding users’ privacy and those around them. What hardware do the smart glasses use, why is there a privacy concern, and will such devi...