Articles tagged with: Semiconductor and Cmos

New digital signal processor is super-fast, ultra energy-efficient

A new, extremely energy-efficient processor chip that provides breakthrough speeds for a variety of computing tasks has been designed by a group at the University of California, Davis. The chip, dubbed AsAP, is ultra-small, fully reprogrammable and highly configurable, so it can be widely adapted to a number of applications.  more

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Project to Help Digital Cameras Build a Bigger Picture from Tiny Particles

..al film used on microchip image sensors (CMOS - complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) in digital cameras which detect light waves and covert them into digital signals. When light shines on the metal film, electrons on the surface absorb the  more

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Could a Transparent Mobile Phone be Possible?

..ew chip is similar in type to an existing technology known as complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) memory -- common commercial chips that provide the data storage for USB flash drives and other devices. Like CMOS devices, the new chip more

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Intel CTO Says Gap Between Humans, Machines Will Close by 2050

..mpound semiconductors to replace silicon in the transistor channel. Looking further out, Intel is exploring into a variety of non-charge-based technologies that could one day replace CMOS altogether. Robots: From the Factory Floor to Your Kitc more

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GCT and Green Packet Demo Wi-Fi/WiMAX Handover

WiMAX vendor, GCT semiconductor and Malaysia's Green Packet have announced a collaboration to develop seamless connectivity and handover between WiMAX and Wi-Fi. The Green Packet "Intouch Connectivity Manager" integrates Green Packet's Mobile IP solution with GCT's GDM7215, a single-chip solution supporting both mobile WiMAX IEEE 802.16e Wave 2 and WiFi 802.11 b/g.  more

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Intel to Re-Enter the Mobile Phone Semiconductor Market

semiconductor giant, Intel is preparing to re-enter the mobile phone market as smartphone sales rise and data intensive services increase in popularity. Intel's CEO, Paul Otellini told the Financial Times newspaper that as mobile phones become more powerful and adopt computer based applications, then the company can make inroads into the mobile phone market.  more

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Icera to Acquire Sirific Wireless for RF CMOS Technology

..s modem chipset developer, Icera has announced plans to merge with Sirific Wireless, a fabless semiconductor company specializing in CMOS RF transceivers. Icera says that the merger will enable it to deliver a complete chipset solution for the  more

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Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Increased 3 Percent in 2007

Worldwide semiconductor revenue totaled $270.3 billion in 2007, a 2.9 percent increase from 2006, according to preliminary results from Gartner. Vendor performances were mixed with two vendors in the top 10 that experienced double-digit growth and two vendors that showed declines in revenue.  more

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Qualcomm Makes First Call with Chips Using 45 nm Technology

.. 3G chip manufactured with 45 nanometer (nm) process technology. The next generation of CMOS semiconductor manufacturing, 45 nm technology enables chips that feature higher speeds, lower power consumption and enhanced integration, all with redu more

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NXP Ships 500 Millionth RF CMOS Transceiver for Mobile Handsets

NXP semiconductors has this morning announced the shipment of its 500 millionth Aero RF CMOS transceiver to the mobile handset market. Of this 500 million, some 100 million were shipped in the past seven months alone, fresh off the heels of the company's acquisition earlier this year of the cellular operations of RF CMOS-leader Silicon Laboratories. The shipments include sales of stand-alone RF CMOS transceivers and those integrated as part of NXP's cellular system platforms.  more

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