Energous Sampling First IC Out of Dialog Partnership as Wireless Power Market Builds
Energous and Dialog Semiconductor announced availability of an RF transmitter application-specific integrated circuit in a Monday news release. It's the first chip to come out of Dialog’s $10 million investment. IHS Markit analyst David Green said in a post-CES research…
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note that wireless power was “jump-started” at the show after the market “threatened to stall” in 2016. "The rumor mill is already at full power for the rest of the year too, particularly for flagship smartphones," said Green. IHS is forecasting wireless charging device shipments could double from 200 million to 400 million this year. Only the Samsung Galaxy phones and Apple Watch remained high-profile, high-volume examples of embedded wireless charging technology through last year, he said.