Englewood, Colo. – The global automotive display systems market is forecast to reach $18.6 billion by 2021, driven by vehicle connectivity, infotainment and safety technologies, according to the latest report from IHS Inc. This translates into a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 11 percent by the end of 2021, and adds nearly…
Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking the SESUB-PAN-D14580 Bluetooth® v4.1 module from TDK. This ultra-compact, Bluetooth 4.1 Low Energy (LE) micro module is the world’s smallest module for Bluetooth Smart devices. The 3.5mm × 3.5mm × 1mm SESUB-PAN-D14580 module is based on TDK’s proprietary Semiconductor Embedded in Substrate (SESUB) technology, reducing the size by 60 percent compared to modules using…
The new report on CMOS image sensor market says Belgian nanoelectronics research center IMEC has claimed to develop a CMOS image sensor for high-performance applications like cameras, automotive and many other such applications that is based on CCD technology. The integration of CCD and CMOS is done by combining the best of both worlds i.e.,…
Eugene, Ore. – Optical interconnects have long served as data bridges between elements of large systems or clusters, and they’ve taken many forms. Since 2000, embedded optical modules (EOMs) have supported supercomputers, core routers, and an array of other interesting and unique applications. Active optical cables (AOCs) arrived in 2007 as a practical, low-cost alternative to…
Lowell, Mass.– M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MTSI) (MACOM), a leading supplier of high-performance analog RF, microwave, millimeterwave and photonic semiconductor products, today announced that it has acquired 100% of Aeroflex’s diode business for $38 million in cash. The business had approximately $37 million in revenue for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014.…
Santa Clara, Calif. – Intel Corporation (“Intel”) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Altera Corporation (“Altera”), a leading provider of field-programmable gate array (FPGA) technology. The acquisition complements Intel’s leading-edge product portfolio and enables new classes of products in the high-growth data center and Internet of Things (IoT) market segments. “Altera is…
Taipei, Taiwan – Innodisk, the service-driven flash and DRAM module provider, introduces the industry’s first DDR4 wide temperature module series designed for industrial platforms and applications for harsh environments. Supporting the Intel Skylake H/S/U and Broadwell platform, the DDR4 wide temperature module series is JEDEC compliant and offers up to 30% higher performance with 20%…
Sumitomo Chemical (“the Company”) has decided to increase the production capacity of touchscreen panels for organic LED (OLED) display panels at Dongwoo Fine-Chem Co.,Ltd., the Company’s South Korean base of operations for IT-related chemicals. The production will be raised to approximately 1.4 times the current capacity, the third expansion of the facilities. The new train…
Global MEMS Foundry Market: New York, N.Y. – The global MEMS foundry outsourcing market is expected to increase from $685.9 million in 2014, and reach$860.4 million in 2020, growing with a CAGR of 3.7% during 2015-2020. The global market of MEMS foundry outsourcing is mainly driven by the growth of the fabless business model segment in the MEMS industry. The…
New Tripoli, Pa. – Strong wireless demand resulted in growth of more than 25% in Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) ICs in 2015, according to the report “The GaAs IC Market,” recently published by The Information Network, a New Tripoli, PA-based market research company. “Every cell phone contains Power Amplifiers (PA), which enables the handset to transmit voice and data…