Entries for March 2020
Google Invents AI That Learns a Key Part of Chip Design
posted on March 24, 2020 17:05
There’s been a lot of intense and well-funded work developing chips that are specially designed to perform AI algorithms faster and more efficiently. The trouble is that it takes years to design a chip, and the universe of machine learning algorithms moves a lot faster than that.
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How PUF Technology is Securing IoT
posted on March 24, 2020 17:04
More IC vendors are beginning to explore a device-level technology approach for safeguarding data called physically unclonable function, or PUF. Though silicon production processes are precise, this technology exploits the fact that there are still tiny variations in each circuit produced.
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Qualcomm Poised For Post-Virus Rebound
posted on March 24, 2020 17:03
Although hopes are fading for rebounding component demand in the second half of the year (2H), Qualcomm is positioned to be an exception. The chip maker will benefit from the long-term 5G investment cycle, according to Canaccord Genuity, as Apple re-enters the model for shipments and global demand for smartphones improves.
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The Ins And Outs Of Silicon Carbide
posted on March 24, 2020 17:02
Cree’s CTO explains the different characteristics of silicon and SiC and where each one works best.
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Fab Equipment Poised For A Record 2021
posted on March 24, 2020 17:01
Global fab equipment spending promises to crawl out of a gloomy 2019 and see a modest recovery this year before a sharp uptick drives record investments in 2021 in a vivid display of the decades-old cyclicality playing out in the semiconductor industry.
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