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Credo introduced its Black Hawk (CRT55321), a PAM4 retimer and gearbox for providing guaranteed, end-to-end signal integrity in backplane, front panel and copper applications. The new device, which leverages the company’s...
Qualcomm completed its previously announced acquisition of NUVIA for $1.4 billion before working capital and other adjustments.“The world-class NUVIA team enhances our CPU roadmap, extending Qualcomm’s leading technology position with...
AMD unveiled its EPYC 7003 Series CPUs, claiming the highest performance benchmark for a server processor with up to 19% more instructions per clock. The AMD EPYC 7003 Series Processors have...
Lattice Semiconductor's Diamond and FPGA design tools for its highly reliable, low-power, small form factor FPGAs are now included in the DARPA Toolbox initiative. The DARPA Toolbox initiative is a new,...
Apple announced plans to create a European Silicon Design Center in Munich, adding hundreds of new employees and a new state-of-the-art facility focused on connectivity and wireless technologies. The company...
Marvell will join the Evenstar program and work with Facebook Connectivity to provide a 4G/5G OpenRAN Distributed Unit (DU) design for Evenstar based on its OCTEON Fusion baseband processors and...
Fujitsu has selected Marvell’s baseband processor silicon to power its new 5G New Radio (NR) base stations.Specifically, Fujitsu will adopt Marvell’s OCTEON Fusion baseband processors for their 5G base station...
Semtech is now sampling its new Tri-Edge CDR to emerging 50Gbps PAM4 5G front haul deployments. The new solution (GN2255), which is based on the company's existing Tri-Edge CDR platform qualified...
Innovium, a start-up offering high-performance switching silicon, shipped over one million 400G TERALYNX switch silicon ports in 2020. The company said it is seeing a rapid ramp of 400G connectivity by...
Renesas Electronics agreed to acquire Dialog Semiconductor Plc for EUR 4.9 billion (approximately 615.7 billion yen). Dialog, which is based in Reading, UK, is provider of highly-integrated and power-efficient mixed-signal ICs...
The Linux Foundation announced the first code release of DENT, a Network Operating System (NOS) for Disaggregated Network Switches in campus and remote enterprise locations. The project aims to address...
SiTime marked a big milestone: the cumulative shipment of 2 billion units of its silicon MEMS timing solutions.“I’m very proud of the SiTime team that has dedicated years of focus,...
NanoBridge Semiconductor, a start-up based in Tsukuba, Japan, issued series A preferred stock to Japan Industrial Partners, Inc., NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701), and other companies to raise approximately 130...
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