Samsung’s new PCIe 4.0 256-GB solid-state disk is claimed to be the fastest of its type, integrating Vertical NAND technology, a 5-nm controller, and an SLC mode option to handle on-device AI.
ROHM’s new series of automotive-focused matrix LED drivers combines an 8-line switch controller with 24-channel current driver, bringing control (dimming) to up to 192 zones of mini-LEDs for backlighting with one IC.
Miniaturizing a supply not only saves on space, but it lowers cost due to smaller board space requirements as well as offering the possibility of building higher-functionality technical devices, among other benefits.