Microchip Technology


Second development tool released for embedded vision applications at the edge

Microchip Technology has released its second development tool providing its Smart Embedded Vision initiative for designers using its PolarFire RISC-V SoC FPGA. The industry’s lowes

Design & Manufacture | 26-11-2021

Functional safety packages simplify design of ASIL B and ASIL C safety applications

Microchip Technology now offers newly certified functional safety packages to allow engineers to develop their products as per the ISO 26262 functional safety standard. The company

Automotive & Transport | 27-10-2021

Protect critical infrastructure networks with timing and synchronisation system

Infrastructure communication networks – 5G mobile, utilities, cable, transportation, defence and data centres – acquire and maintain signals for precise timing from GPS or other wo

Test & Measurement | 21-10-2021

High-precision voltage reference IC provides very-low drift

Microchip Technology has released a high-precision voltage reference (Vref) IC that satisfies the needs of extended temperature range voltage reference ICs for automotive and indus

Automotive & Transport | 13-10-2021

Companies enable transition to 400G pluggable coherent optics

Bandwidth growth, stimulated by the expansion of data centres and 5G network build-outs, is anticipated to drive the demand for faster coherent Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexi

New Technologies | 11-10-2021

Reduce switching losses up to 50% while accelerating time to market

To complement its comprehensive portfolio of silicon carbide MOSFET discrete and module products, Microchip Technology announced a new 1200V production-ready digital gate driver, o

Power | 22-09-2021

Ethernet PHY enables routers and line cards to double their bandwidth

Routers, switches and line cards require higher bandwidth, port density, and up to 800GbE connectivity to handle escalating data centre traffic driven by 5G, cloud services and AI

Test & Measurement | 09-09-2021

Enhanced accessibility to FPGAs for hardware acceleration in edge compute systems

Microchip Technology has added an HLS design workflow, called SmartHLS, to its PolarFire FPGA families that considerably enhances productivity and ease of design by enabling C++ al

Semiconductors | 02-09-2021

New CSAC has wider operating temperatures and improved frequency stability

Chip Scale Atomic Clocks (CSACs) ensure stable and accurate timing even when GNSS time signals are unavailable. Assisting industrial and defence system designers to satisfy this de

Test & Measurement | 23-08-2021

New low-density FPGAs and FPGA SoCs consume half the power of alternatives

Edge compute systems require compact programmable devices with low power consumption and a small enough thermal footprint to exclude fans and other heat mitigation while producing

Semiconductors | 12-08-2021

Baseless power module family improves aircraft electrical system efficiency

Microchip Technology has announced its development with Clean Sky, a joint European Commission (EC) and industry consortium, of the first aerospace-qualified baseless power modules

Power | 06-08-2021

Synchronisation solution provides ultra-precise timing for 5G radio access

Microchip Technology now makes it possible to realise 5G performance with the first single-chip, highly integrated, low-power, multi-channel IC coupled with the company’s IEEE 1588

Test & Measurement | 02-08-2021

Replace silicon IGBTs with rugged silicon carbide power devices

Microchip Technology has expanded its silicon carbide portfolio with a family of high-efficiency, high-reliability 1700V silicon carbide MOSFET die, discrete and power modules. Thi

Power | 29-07-2021