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Elma’s AI Optimized CompacFrame Speeds Development of Rugged GPU-focused Applications

New SOSA aligned 7-slot test and development chassis supports up to 100GBASE-KR4 and PCIe Gen4
May 1, 2025

Technical Highlights

  • AI optimized: backplane supports two SBC/GPU pairs
  • CMOSS and SOSA aligned: facilitates interoperability for modern military systems
  • Supports up to 100GBASE-KR4 to meet high speed application requirements

FREMONT, Calif., April 2025 – Elma Electronic has expanded its line of SOSA aligned CompacFrame development chassis to include an AI (artificial intelligence) optimized 7-slot version. Equipped with six 3U payload slots and one VITA 62 power supply slot, the new 3U VPX/OpenVPX test and development platform allows for SBC and GPU coupling and distribution directly through the backplane.

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Vishay Intertechnology 1 Form A Solid-State Relays Offer Continuous Load Current to 5 A in Compact SOP-4 Package

Space-Saving, Industrial-Grade Devices Combine Load Voltages to 60 V With Isolation Voltage of 3750 VRMS and Low Leakage Current of < 1 µA
May 1, 2025

MALVERN, Pa. — April 30, 2025 — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced two new industrial-grade 1 Form A solid-state relays in the surface-mount SOP-4 package. The Vishay Semiconductors VO1401AEFTR and VOR1003M4T combine high continuous load current of 550 mA and 5 A, respectively, with load voltages of 60 V and 30 V, isolation voltage of 3750 VRMS, and low leakage current of < 1 µA typical.

With their high current capability, the devices released today are ideal for replacing electromechanical relays — which are susceptible to damaging vibrations — with contactless optical relays that provide robust, vibration-proof switching for higher reliability and a longer service … Read More → "Vishay Intertechnology 1 Form A Solid-State Relays Offer Continuous Load Current to 5 A in Compact SOP-4 Package"

Arteris Joins Intel Foundry Accelerator Ecosystem Alliance Program to Support Advanced Semiconductor Designs

May 1, 2025

CAMPBELL, Calif. – April 30, 2025 – Arteris, Inc. (Nasdaq: AIP), a leading provider of system IP which accelerates system-on-chip (SoC) creation, today announced that it has joined Intel Foundry Accelerator Ecosystem Alliance Program, as a member of both the IP Alliance and the recently announced Chiplet Alliance. This collaboration will help mutual customers design electronics using Intel Foundry’s advanced process technologies. In addition, it will also support increased interoperability and the advancements beyond traditional node scaling by growing the chiplet ecosystem.

Through these alliances, Arteris joins forces with Intel Foundry to empower engineering teams to … Read More → "Arteris Joins Intel Foundry Accelerator Ecosystem Alliance Program to Support Advanced Semiconductor Designs"

EPB and IonQ Partner to Establish Chattanooga as the First Quantum Computing and Networking Hub in the U.S.

April 30, 2025

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (April 25, 2025)—The EPB Board has approved a new initiative to keep Chattanooga on the leading edge by adding a quantum computer to EPB’s existing quantum technology infrastructure. Through a partnership with IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), a global leader in quantum technology, the two companies will jointly develop the first U.S. quantum technology center to provide commercial access to both quantum computing and quantum networking resources. Through the partnership, IonQ will establish an office in Chattanooga to provide quantum computing, networking, and application development support and training. The newly established EPB Quantum CenterSM</ … Read More → "EPB and IonQ Partner to Establish Chattanooga as the First Quantum Computing and Networking Hub in the U.S."

Collaborating with Savoy International Group, Wise-integration to Present a SiC 7kW Demoboard for Onboard Charger For Electric Vehicles with WiseWare® Digital Control at PCIM 2025

The Cross-Compatible OBC Enables Flexible, Efficient, And Intelligent Power Systems Across Multiple Wide-Bandgap Platforms
April 30, 2025

Hyeres, France – April 29, 2025 – Wise-integration, a pioneer in digital control for gallium nitride (GaN) and GaN IC-based power supplies, will break new ground at PCIM Europe 2025, May 6–8 in Nuremberg. In collaboration with Read More → "Collaborating with Savoy International Group, Wise-integration to Present a SiC 7kW Demoboard for Onboard Charger For Electric Vehicles with WiseWare® Digital Control at PCIM 2025"

WeEn Semiconductors Unveils 2000V High-Voltage Rectifiers with Improved Efficiency and Enhanced Thermal Performance

New Series Reduces Energy Losses and Cooling Demands, Boosting Reliability in Renewable Energy and EV Charging Systems
April 30, 2025
April 29, 2025, Shanghai, China – WeEn Semiconductors, a leader in advanced bipolar power semiconductor solutions, today announced the launch of its 2000V High-Voltage (HV) series of standard rectifiers. Designed to address the evolving demands of high-voltage systems, these rectifiers achieve a 5% reduction in forward voltage drop (VF) and a 20% improvement in thermal resistance compared to competing solutions. The innovations enable significant efficiency gains, lower cooling costs and extended operational lifespans in renewable energy storage and electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging applications.
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