Powering Communications

    August 2025
    The Future of Powering AI: Redefining Power Flow from Grid-to-Core in Data Centers

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    Figure 1: Ever-increasing server rack power consumption

    ­A recent tweet[1] by Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, suggested that being polite in your chats to ChatGPT costs the company tens of millions of dollars due to the additional computational load to process unnecessary words such as “please” and “thank you”. While this set off a range of opinions on the
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    Date:
    08/30/2025
    Nordic Semiconductor Launches nRF Connect SDK Bare Metal Option for nRF54L Series

    Nordic Semiconductor Launches nRF Connect SDK Bare Metal Option for nRF54L Series

    ­Nordic Semiconductor, a global leader in low-power wireless connectivity solutions, today launched the nRF Connect SDK Bare Metal option, a new software solution for the next-generation nRF54L Series ultra-low power wireless SoCs. This Zephyr RTOS-independent option enables development of simple Bluetooth LE
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    Date:
    08/28/2025
    Heilind Expands Inventory with Molex Mini-Fit Low Mating Force Terminal Series

    Heilind Expands Inventory with Molex Mini-Fit Low Mating Force Terminal Series

    ­Heilind Electronics, a leading global distributor of interconnect, electromechanical, and sensor solutions, is now stocking Molex Mini-Fit® Low Mating Force (LMF) Terminals. Designed to reduce insertion force without compromising electrical performance, these terminals provide a dependable solution for hi
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    Date:
    08/18/2025
    Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Announces Advanced eFuse that Meets High Reliability Server Application Requirements

    Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Announces Advanced eFuse that Meets High Reliability Server Application Requirements

    ­Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS), a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of discrete power devices, wide bandgap power devices, power management ICs, and modules, today announced the release of its AOZ17517QI series, a 60A eFuse in a compact 5mm x 5mm QFN package. AO
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    Date:
    08/12/2025
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