Semtech debuts XGSPON chipset
Semtech announced production availability of itsGN7153B combo chip and GN7055B multi-rate burst mode transimpedance amplifier (TIA) for XGSPON Optical Line ...
Tag: Silicon
Xilinx’s Virtex UltraScale+ FPGA boasts 35 billion transistors
Xilinx has expanded its 16nm Virtex UltraScale+ family to now include the world's largest FPGA — the Virtex UltraScale+ VU19P. ...
Cerebras Wafer Scale Engine packs 1.2 trillion transistors
Cerebras, a start-up based in Los Altos, California, unveiled its Wafer Scale Engine - a record-setting AI processor boasting a ...
Alphawave intros PCIe Gen1 – Gen5 PHY
Alphawave IP introduced its PipeCORE PCIe Gen1-5 PHY, an advanced DSP based 7nm PCIe Gen1-5 PHY that is available on ...
Addendum: Promoter members of QSFP-DD MSA
Our earlier report on the two newly updated specs from the QSFP-DD MSA listed "contributor” companies to the MSA, but ...
QSFP-DD MSA Group updates two specs
The Quad Small Form Factor Pluggable Double Density (QSFP-DD) Multi Source Agreement (MSA) released two updated specifications: Common Management Interface ...
Akash Systems raises $14.5 million for GaN-on-Diamond for sat comms
Akash Systems, a San Francisco-based startup focused on silicon for satellite communications, announced $14.5 million in Series A funding, including ...
Applied Materials acquires Kokusai for batch wafer processing
Applied Materials agreed to acquire Kokusai Electric Corporation for $2.2 billion in cash from global investment firm KKR. Kokusai Electric ...
European Commission opens investigation into Broadcom
The European Commission opened a formal antitrust investigation to assess whether Broadcom may be restricting competition through exclusivity practices with ...
Analog Devices debuts mmWave 5G chipset
Analog Devices (ADI) that combines ADI’s advanced beamformer IC, up/down frequency conversion (UDC), and additional mixed signal circuitry. This optimized ...
Altran’s Network Operating System support Marvell Prestera switches
Altran has developed the first commercial network operating system (NOS) to support the Marvell Prestera CX 8500 family of fully ...
Marvell sells Wi-Fi business to NXP for $1.76 billion
NXP will acquire Marvell’s Wi-Fi Connectivity business for $1.76 billion in cash. The deal includes Marvell’s Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology ...
Innovium showcases switching silicon at Computex Taipei
At this week's Computex 2019 in Taipei, Innovium is showcasing its 12.8Tbps TERALYNX Ethernet switching technology. Demonstrations will include interoperability ...
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