A voltage selectable function step down DC/DC converter by Torex Semiconductor, the XCL233, has 200nA low quiescent current output which provides low voltage during standby to extend battery life of small appliances.
ICs & Semiconductors
Synopsys and Arm push on with next-gen mobile SoC designs
Synopsys combines EDA and IP with Arm’s Total Compute Solutions at Computex Taipei. The AI-enhanced design collaboration tackles mobile chip designs on advanced nodes down to 2nm. At the show, Synopsys announced Synopsys.ai full-stack AI-driven EDA suite, Synopsys Interface and Security IP and Synopsys Silicon Lifecycle Management PVT IP have been optimised for the highest levels of performance and power for Arm’s latest compute platform
Imagination says IMG CXM is the smallest GPU to support HDR user interfaces
Seamless visual experiences for cost-sensitive consumer devices are assured with the IMG CXM GPU of RISC-V compatible cores, said Imagination Technologies. The range includes what is claimed to be the smallest GPU to support HDR user interfaces natively.
Toolchain and software ease edge processing with intelligent inertial sensors
At next week’s Sensor+Test 2023 in Nuremberg, Germany(09 to 11 May), STMicroelectronics will release a toolchain and accompanying software package for programming the intelligent sensor processing unit (ISPU) embedded in the ISM330IS and LSM6DSO16IS intelligent MEMS IMUs (inertial measurement units).
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