Digital IC News and Innovations | Electronics Weekly https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:15:08 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/wp-content/themes/ew/images/logo.gif Electronics Weekly https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/ 125 75 AI automates but we still need human designers https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/ai-automates-but-we-still-need-human-designers-2026-02/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/ai-automates-but-we-still-need-human-designers-2026-02/#respond Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:15:07 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=888932 In the latest CHIIPs podcast, Thomas Andersen, vice president for AI and machine learning at Synopsys, shatters the threat of AI for design engineering jobs as he discusses the use ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/ai-automates-but-we-still-need-human-designers-2026-02/feed/ 0 Singapore shines as photonics centre as Asia Photonics Expo 2026 begins https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/research-news/process-rd/singapore-shines-as-photonics-centre-as-asia-photonics-expo-2026-begins-2026-02/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/research-news/process-rd/singapore-shines-as-photonics-centre-as-asia-photonics-expo-2026-begins-2026-02/#respond Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:52:57 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=888744 The importance of Singapore as a technology hub was reinforced today at the opening of the Asia Photonics Expo (APE) 2026. This year’s APE (4-6 February) is at Sands Expo ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/research-news/process-rd/singapore-shines-as-photonics-centre-as-asia-photonics-expo-2026-begins-2026-02/feed/ 0 Matter 1.5 NFC commissioning chip https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/matter-1-5-nfc-commissioning-chip-2025-11/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/matter-1-5-nfc-commissioning-chip-2025-11/#respond Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:24:44 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=884848 STMicroelectronics is aiming at Matter 1.5 smart-home networking with a 2x3mm NFC chip called ST25DA-C. “The ST25DA-C secure NFC tag can operate cryptographic operations required for Matter device commissioning using ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/rf-microwave-optoelectronics/matter-1-5-nfc-commissioning-chip-2025-11/feed/ 0 Single logic gates in 1 x 1.45mm package also shift level https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/single-logic-gates-in-1-x-1-45mm-package-also-shift-level-2025-11/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/single-logic-gates-in-1-x-1-45mm-package-also-shift-level-2025-11/#respond Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:23:08 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=884664 Toshiba has put single logic gates into the 1 x 1.45mm XSON6 package, in two series with differing input characteristics. 12 of them are in the 7UL1G series, which operate ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/single-logic-gates-in-1-x-1-45mm-package-also-shift-level-2025-11/feed/ 0 DMASS cautiously optimistic for European component market https://www.electronicsweekly.com/market-sectors/power/dmass-cautiously-optimistic-for-european-component-market-2025-10/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/market-sectors/power/dmass-cautiously-optimistic-for-european-component-market-2025-10/#respond Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:10:25 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=883446 The latest research from DMASS Europe, the European components distribution body, shows a slight upturn in semiconductors, interconnect, passive and electromechanical (IPE) sectors. DMASS Europe‘s chairman, Hermann Reiter, said that ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/market-sectors/power/dmass-cautiously-optimistic-for-european-component-market-2025-10/feed/ 0 150Mbit/s 3kV 100kV/μs dual-channel digital isolators in SOIC8-N https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/150mbit-s-3kv-100kv-%ce%bcs-dual-channel-digital-isolators-in-soic8-n-2025-10/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/150mbit-s-3kv-100kv-%ce%bcs-dual-channel-digital-isolators-in-soic8-n-2025-10/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 14:17:38 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=883197 Toshiba has introduced four dual-channel 150Mbit/s digital isolators in 4.9  x 6 x 1.75mm surface-mount packaging. Options allow two channels in one direction, or one channel in each direction, and ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/150mbit-s-3kv-100kv-%ce%bcs-dual-channel-digital-isolators-in-soic8-n-2025-10/feed/ 0 Stacking packaging for power modules https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/stacking-packaging-for-power-modules-2025-10/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/stacking-packaging-for-power-modules-2025-10/#respond Wed, 22 Oct 2025 08:36:48 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=882863 A multi-domain passive module with functionality embedded in the substrate has been developed by Saras Micro Devices. The Saras Tile, or STILE, enables power regulation from system board to package. ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/digital-integrated-circuits/stacking-packaging-for-power-modules-2025-10/feed/ 0 Digital micromirror with 8.9 million pixels for lithography https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/displays-2/digital-micromirror-with-8-9-million-pixels-for-lithography-2025-09/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/displays-2/digital-micromirror-with-8-9-million-pixels-for-lithography-2025-09/#respond Tue, 30 Sep 2025 15:20:06 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=881527 Aiming at lithography, Texas Instruments has created a digital micromirror device (DLP) with 8.9 million pixels that update at 110Gpixel/s. “Mask-less digital lithography machines – which project light materials without ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/displays-2/digital-micromirror-with-8-9-million-pixels-for-lithography-2025-09/feed/ 0 UK government to invest in semiconductor supply chain https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/microprocessors/uk-government-to-invest-in-semiconductor-supply-chain-2025-09/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/microprocessors/uk-government-to-invest-in-semiconductor-supply-chain-2025-09/#respond Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:02:22 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=881458 At Microelectronics UK (24-25 September), Kanishka Narayan, Minister of State for semiconductors, emerging technology, AI and online safety announced investment designed to support the UK semiconductor industry. The exhibition and ...

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]]> https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/microprocessors/uk-government-to-invest-in-semiconductor-supply-chain-2025-09/feed/ 0 Silicon Labs claims world first with PSA Level 4 iSE/SE-certified SoC https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/silicon-labs-claims-world-first-with-psa-level-4-ise-se-certified-soc-2025-08/ https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/silicon-labs-claims-world-first-with-psa-level-4-ise-se-certified-soc-2025-08/#respond Mon, 04 Aug 2025 09:10:55 +0000 https://www.electronicsweekly.com/?p=878117 Silicon Labs has announced that the first SoC in its Series 3 family will be PSA-certified to Level 4. The company believed the SiXG301 will be the first PSA Level ...

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