The World’s First 100% Open Source FPGA: The ‘Prism Revolution’ Reshaping Chip Order

The World's First 100% Open Source FPGA: The 'Prism Revolution' Reshaping Chip Order

On March 21, 2025, the American semiconductor startup Zero ASIC launched the world’s first 100% open source eFPGA IP product, Platypus, completely breaking the traditional “black box model” in the FPGA field. This revolution not only transforms chip design from a “luxury item” into a “mass consumer product,” but it may also trigger a chain … Read more

Magnetic Field-Driven Controlled Flight: The World’s Smallest Wireless Flying Robot!

Magnetic Field-Driven Controlled Flight: The World's Smallest Wireless Flying Robot!

Micro flying vehicles have significant advantages in exploring complex environments such as confined spaces. After decades of research, the core challenges in the development of micro flying robots have always focused on the synergistic balance of energy supply strategies, propulsion efficiency, and aerodynamic performance.Recently, a team from the University of California, Berkeley, made a breakthrough … Read more

Domestic MCUs Paving New Paths in System Applications

Domestic MCUs Paving New Paths in System Applications

(Source: Semiconductor Industry Observation) In recent years, with the acceleration of global energy transition, the fields of photovoltaic power generation and variable frequency control have experienced explosive growth. As the core control devices in this field, the performance of MCU chips directly determines the efficiency, reliability, and cost competitiveness of the systems. Huatai Electronics’ MCU, … Read more

Xianji Semiconductor Showcases High-Performance MCUs at Shenzhen Munich, Leading Market Development

Xianji Semiconductor Showcases High-Performance MCUs at Shenzhen Munich, Leading Market Development

Introduction From October 30 to November 1, the three-day Shenzhen Munich South China Electronics Show was successfully held at the Shenzhen International Convention and Exhibition Center (Baoan New Hall). Xianji Semiconductor showcased four high-performance MCU products at the Munich South China Electronics Show. As a company providing domestically produced high-performance general-purpose MCU products and application … Read more

Infineon Launches New Human-Machine Interface Multi-Sense, Expanding Capacitive Sensing Technology with ‘Inductive + Liquid’ Sensing Solutions

Infineon Launches New Human-Machine Interface Multi-Sense, Expanding Capacitive Sensing Technology with 'Inductive + Liquid' Sensing Solutions

Infineon recently announced that the PSOC™ 4 microcontroller (MCU) series has added the Multi-Sense feature. The company will expand its leading capacitive sensing technology CAPSENSE™ by introducing new proprietary inductive sensing technology, as well as non-invasive and non-contact liquid sensing solutions. The PSOC™ 4 opens up endless possibilities for developers in creating new human-machine interface … Read more

SimpleLink™ Multi-Band CC1352R Wireless MCU LaunchPad™ Development Kit

SimpleLink™ Multi-Band CC1352R Wireless MCU LaunchPad™ Development Kit

The CC1352R device, manufactured by Texas Instruments, is a wireless MCU that supports multiple protocols <1GHz and 2.4GHz>, primarily used for wireless M-Bus, IEEE802.15.4, 6LoWPAN, Zigbee®, Thread, KNX RF, Wi-SUN®, and Bluetooth® 5 low-energy systems and proprietary systems. Its main features include: A LaunchPad with a sub-1GHz radio suitable for wireless applications with an integrated … Read more

Wireless Beacon User Manual

Wireless Beacon User Manual

00 Notes ● Important considerations when using wireless energy-saving beacon lights: Please keep away from personal items with magnetic or coil components, such as bus cards, bank cards, NFC devices, etc., to avoid damage; Please stay away from metal objects to prevent interference with the magnetic field, which may reduce charging efficiency; When laying coils … Read more

Giant ZOOM MIPS Cycling Helmet

Giant ZOOM MIPS Cycling Helmet

Swipe left and right to see more··· Design Concept: This product is a road helmet designed by the designers at our European R&D center in 2023, featuring excellent aerodynamic performance, outstanding ventilation, and lightweight characteristics. Overall, it consists of three PC shells (top shell, bottom shell, rear shell) equipped with two large integrated injection-molded skeletons, … Read more

The Next Generation of Baseband Chip Wars Begins

The Next Generation of Baseband Chip Wars Begins

Semiconductor Industry Observation(icbank) Semiconductor Industry Observation: The first vertical media in the semiconductor industry【www.icbank.cc】 Author: Junko Yoshida With advancements in LTE technologies such as LTE Advanced and LTE Advanced Pro, the industry has been stirred up—triggering a series of new demands that make next-generation baseband designs more complex than any previous generation of smartphone modem … Read more

Telechips, a South Korean Unicorn, Offers Unique Solutions for Smart Car Chips

Telechips, a South Korean Unicorn, Offers Unique Solutions for Smart Car Chips

Join the automotive industry group, please add WeChat gasgoo88 and show your business card Currently, leading new energy vehicle manufacturers have gradually completed the upgrade and transformation of their electronic and electrical architecture, shifting from distributed to domain-centric systems, with some even beginning to show early forms of centralized computing architecture. The deeper pursuit of … Read more