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Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced the European launch of a family of 600V MOSFETs with integrated high-speed intrinsic diodes. Based on the company’s fourth generation 600V super junction DTMOS IV process, the new MOSFETs will improve power efficiency in switching power supplies, micro inverters, adaptors, and photovoltaic inverters.

We increasingly rely on systems where an error could cause financial disaster, organisational chaos, or in the worst case, death. Could the mandatory use of open source software improve safety and security in High Reliability applications? Robert Dewar, Co-founder and President of AdaCore, explores this question in detail in this insightful article from ES Design magazine.

Freescale Semiconductor announced today that Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. priced the previously announced offering of its senior secured notes. The offering consists of $500 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2021 (the Notes). The Notes will bear interest at 5.0% and will mature on May 15, 2021.

With recent advances in automation, software is no longer a small part of electro-mechanical systems, but instead forms the underlying technology providing functional safety for many products. By Shrikant Satyanarayan, Technical Consultant with LDRA, in India, specialising in the development, integration and certification of mission- and safety-critical systems in avionics, nuclear, industrial safety and automotive domains.

Microsemi today reported unaudited results for its second quarter of fiscal 2013 ended March 31, 2013. Net sales for Microsemi's second quarter of fiscal 2013 were $235.3 million, down 5.0 percent sequentially. GAAP gross margin was 56.7 percent, improving 380 basis points over the prior year quarter.

Philips, the world's biggest lighting maker, has reported a 38% jump in first quarter LED sales from a year earlier.

Two years ago, Yole Développement said “The SiC industry is not a niche market anymore.” With its SiC technology & market analysis update arriving in May 2013, the French technology consulting company will confirm this statement by announcing that the SiC Devices market will surpass US$600M by 2020. “We expect a SiC market with 30% CAGR between 2015 – 2020,” said Dr. Philippe Roussel, Business Unit Manager, Power Electronics & Compound...

The Wireless Innovation Forum are enthusiastically supportive of Ofcom's 26 April announcement that it will launch a white space devices pilot program this autumn. Ofcom's pilot program will use bands previously reserved for digital television and microphones (white spaces) to allow devices to transmit and receive wireless signals for applications such as broadband access for rural communities, Wi-Fi like services or new machine-to-machine networ...

HCC Embedded & Atollic today announced the release of an advanced product that accelerates the debug process for engineers using Atollic’s award-winning TrueSTUDIO C/C++ IDE and HCC’s eTaskSync verifiable task scheduler.

Cadence Design Systems today announced results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2013. Cadence reported first quarter 2013 revenue of $354 million, compared to revenue of $316 million reported for the same period in 2012.