Electronics

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—Sandia National Laboratories has joined a new partnership aimed at helping the United States regain its leadership in semiconductor manufacturing. While the U.S. was considered a powerhouse in chip production in the 1990s, fabricating more than 35...

MIT engineers developed ultrathin electronic films that sense heat and other signals, and could reduce the bulk of conventional goggles and scopes. By Jennifer Chu | MIT News CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—MIT engineers have developed a technique to grow and peel ultrathin “skins”...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Frontgrade Technologies, a provider of high-reliability electronics for space and national security missions, recently acquired IDSI, LLC, the Defense Solutions division of Crescend Technologies, LLC. The acquisition aims to bolster...

MALIBU, Calif.—HRL Laboratories is working to surpass heat transfer metrics set out by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) with a novel cooling system for stacks of microelectronic chips. The program, called PHased ARray with INnovative...

Preventing 3D integrated circuits from overheating is key to enabling their widespread use. By Kylie Foy | MIT Lincoln Laboratory CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—As demand grows for more powerful and efficient microelectronics systems, industry is turning to 3D integration—stacking...

Cadence is working to accommodate unprecedented AI processing demands. SAN JOSE, Calif.—Cadence Design Systems recently introduced what it described as “the industry’s first DDR5 12.8Gbps MRDIMM Gen2 memory IP system solution on the TSMC N3 process.” The new system is...

Keystone Electronics’ jumper devices provide minimal footprint for high-density, high-current PCB packages on power and aluminum backplanes, the company said. NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.—Surface mount technology (SMT) PCB Jumper Devices from Keystone Electronics Corp. are...

Through their strategic partnership, Cybord and Fuji America are aiming to increase quality in electronics manufacturing. WILMINGTON, Del. and VERNON HILLS, Ill.—Electronic component supply chains are in flux and under constant stress, making it increasingly difficult...

AUSTIN, Texas—CELUS is on a mission to “revolutionize” electronics engineering with AI-driven design automation, empowering engineers to design faster and more efficiently. The company said in a release that it recently began partnering with the embedded intelligence...

The company said it received a mass production order from a long-standing customer in the hospitality industry. VAN NUYS, Calif.—Trio-Tech International, a provider of semiconductor back-end solutions (SBS) and industrial electronics (IE), reported that it received a...

Researchers developed a scalable, low-cost device that can generate high-power terahertz waves on a chip, without bulky silicon lenses. By Adam Zewe | MIT News CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—The use of terahertz waves, which have shorter wavelengths and higher frequencies than...

The hardware security company will work in collaboration with the SCMC Hub to provide rigorous security practices during microelectronics design. SAN JOSE, Calif.—Cycuity, Inc., a cybersecurity company that provides hardware security for semiconductor chips, was...

Mencom’s MCVH Connectors, featuring the M23 interface, are reported to be suited for active and passive I/O boxes, drives, encoders, and harsh commercial environments, among others.. OAKWOOD, Ga.—A series of electrical connectors from Mencom Corporation is engineered...

Molex’s new line of components is reported to improve signal integrity and electromagnetic compatibility for mission-critical applications. LISLE, Ill.—Global electronics provider Molex recently launched what it described as a “comprehensive lineup of Electromagnetic...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Frontgrade Technologies, a provider of mission-critical electronics for aerospace and defense applications, successfully tested its Gallium Nitride (GaN)-based DC-DC converter and complementary electromagnetic interference (EMI) filter, the...