Metasurface lens technology is introduced by STMicroelectronics in its second generation, FlightSense multi-zone direct time of flight (ToF) sensor. The VL53L8 uses less energy and can range twice as far as existing products, said the company.
Wearable
Toshiba adds five miniature MOSFET gate driver ICs for portable applications
Five MOSFET gate driver ICs have been added to the TCK42xG series by Toshiba. They are suitable for a wide range of applications including battery powered, consumer and industrial equipment.
Sensor tracks motion and orientation for IoT and metaverse
Sensor fusion for motion tracking, heading and orientation detection is provided by the FSP201 low power sensor hub microcontroller released by Ceva. It is designed for use in consumer robotics and smart devices which use motion tracking and orientation such as 3D audio headsets or XR (extended reality, or augmented, virtual and mixed reality) glasses. They can also be used in six-axis motion use cases across the IoT and the metaverse.
Sitara AM62 processors expand edge AI while cutting the power budget
Sitara AM62 processors have been released by Texas Instruments. The company said that they help expand edge artificial intelligence (AI) processing and the low power design enables support for dual-screen displays and small size human machine interface (HMI) applications.
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