➀ AMD EPYC processors are gaining popularity in the telecommunications industry due to their high-core count, high frequency, and low power consumption; ➁ The Zen architecture enables single-socket servers to replace dual-socket ones, reducing costs and energy consumption; ➂ EPYC 7A23 provides high computing power and stability for cloud services and big data applications; ➃ AMD's innovations are driving the industry towards a more efficient and energy-saving direction.
Recent #efficiency news in the semiconductor industry
➀ AMD's Victor Peng highlights the challenge of meeting AI's growing power demands at Hot Chips. ➁ 3D stacked silicon offers 50 times the efficiency of discrete solutions. ➂ AMD advocates for advanced packaging and heterogeneous computing to improve performance and efficiency.
➀ The article discusses the need for high-power charging solutions for commercial vehicles, emphasizing the requirement for over 1 MW of power to deliver 500 kWh in less than 30 minutes. ➁ It compares current high-power charging standards, including those using fast-switching devices like IGBTs or SiC-MOSFETs, with electrolysis-based technologies, highlighting the latter's advantages in size, cost, efficiency, availability, and reliability. ➂ The article concludes by advocating for a review of all available options to choose the most suitable charging technology, considering efficiency, availability, and longevity.
1. Researchers at UNSW Sydney are exploring singlet fission to enhance the efficiency of silicon solar cells, aiming for over 30% efficiency by 2030; 2. Singlet fission involves splitting photons into smaller units, potentially reducing energy loss and increasing efficiency; 3. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has funded this project, supporting the development of cost-effective, high-efficiency solar cells.
1. Microchip Technology introduces an onboard charger development kit. 2. The kit integrates control, gate drive, and power stage technologies. 3. It aims to boost onboard charging efficiency and reliability.
1. Microchip introduces a highly efficient single-burner induction cooktop reference design achieving over 90% efficiency and consuming less than 0.5W in standby mode. 2. The design features advanced mTouch sensing solutions and a user-friendly interface with clear display settings. 3. It utilizes two PIC microcontrollers for efficient management of system functions and user interaction, ensuring reliability and ease of maintenance.
1. Four students from Formula Racing teams shifted their focus from electric two-wheelers to B2B motors business. 2. The startup, Attron, developed PMSM motors with an efficiency of over 97%, significantly higher than the market average. 3. Their motors have been adopted by OEMs, enhancing vehicle efficiency by 25%.
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