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Qualcomm AI platform is launchpad for ‘new world’ of smart IoT devices
Qualcomm AI platform is launchpad for ‘new world’ of smart IoT devices
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Qualcomm (San Diego, CA) has announced an Internet of Things (IoT) platform that includes system-on-chips (SoCs) purpose-built for the IoT…
Solar PV tool accurately models panel degradation rates
Solar PV tool accurately models panel degradation rates
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Software developed by researchers at the US is making the measurement of the expected lifetime of photovoltaic (PV) systems more…
Solar PV tool accurately calculates degradation rates
Solar PV tool accurately calculates degradation rates
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Software developed by developed by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and industry partners SunPower and…
Self-powered camera sensor combines imaging, energy harvesting
Self-powered camera sensor combines imaging, energy harvesting
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Using a 0.18μm standard CMOS process, a team of researchers from the University of Michigan have redesigned the pixels of…

Imec shows solid state lithium battery for vehicles
Imec shows solid state lithium battery for vehicles
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Researchers at Imec in Belgium have built a prototype solid-state Li-ion battery with an energy density of 200 Wh/litre at a charging speed of 0.5C (2 hours). This is a…
Solar PV tool accurately models panel degradation rates
Solar PV tool accurately models panel degradation rates
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Software developed by researchers at the US is making the measurement of the expected lifetime of photovoltaic (PV) systems more reliable, consistent and accurate.
Energy harvesting image sensor captures 15fps
Energy harvesting image sensor captures 15fps
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A team of researchers from the University of Michigan have redesigned the pixels of an image sensor so that each pixel can perform as a photodetector while simultaneously operating as…
Self-powered CMOS image sensor supports 15fps under the sun
Self-powered CMOS image sensor supports 15fps under the sun
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Using a 0.18μm standard CMOS process, a team of researchers from the University of Michigan have redesigned the pixels of an image sensor so that each pixel can perform as…
Integrating magnetoresistive sensors with BiCMOS circuits
Integrating magnetoresistive sensors with BiCMOS circuits
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Allegro MicroSystems has announced the AxMR technology platform as being the culmination of more than five years of extensive research and development efforts to grow its portfolio of magnetic sensor…
Cars, smartphones, AI among NRAM applications in waiting
Cars, smartphones, AI among NRAM applications in waiting
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Nano-RAM non-volatile memories, based on carbon-nanotubes (CNTs), will prove useful in a broad swathe applications after they start to appear in 2019, according to Greg Schmergel, CEO of technology developer…
Imec announces reaching a milestone for long-range EV batteries
Imec announces reaching a milestone for long-range EV batteries
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The Belgian research institute Imec says it has succeeded in fabricating an innovative type of solid-state Li-ion battery achieving an energy density of 200 Wh/liter at a charging speed of…
Project to install graphene-based perovskite solar cell on Crete
Project to install graphene-based perovskite solar cell on Crete
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A European project is aiming to develop and install an innovative graphene-based perovskite solar cell on the Greek island of Crete with support from Australian materials specialist Greatcell Solar (GSL).
Fast wireless charging system ‘unplugs’ future of EVs
Fast wireless charging system ‘unplugs’ future of EVs
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A wireless fast charging technology developed by Mojo Mobility (Santa Clara, CA) is being rolled out on a test fleet of Kia cars.
Fast wireless charging rolls out on test fleet of cars
Fast wireless charging rolls out on test fleet of cars
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A wireless fast charging technology developed by Mojo Mobility in the US is being rolled out on a test fleet of Kia cars.
New chip technology enables smaller sensors in the cars
New chip technology enables smaller sensors in the cars
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With the introduction of a new semiconductor technology, chipmaker Allegro Microsystems hopes to strengthen its leadership in the market for magnetic sensor ICs. The AxMR technology combines highly sensitive magnetoresistive…
New chip technology enables smaller sensors in the cars
New chip technology enables smaller sensors in the cars
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With the introduction of a new semiconductor technology, chipmaker Allegro Microsystems hopes to strengthen its leadership in the market for magnetic sensor ICs. The AxMR technology combines highly sensitive magnetoresistive…
Microsoft smart mat blurs digital, physical worlds
Microsoft smart mat blurs digital, physical worlds
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Tech giant Microsoft (Redmond, WA) has revealed that it is working on a portable, rollable smart mat that can sense objects that are placed on it and then interface with…
Fast wireless charging rolls out on test fleet of cars
Fast wireless charging rolls out on test fleet of cars
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A wireless fast charging technology developed by Mojo Mobility in the US is being rolled out on a test fleet of Kia cars.
Integrating magnetoresistive sensors with BiCMOS circuits
Integrating magnetoresistive sensors with BiCMOS circuits
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Allegro MicroSystems has announced the AxMR technology platform as being the culmination of more than five years of extensive research and development efforts to grow its portfolio of magnetic sensor…
Proposed nanoscale thermoelectric generator uses quantum dots
Proposed nanoscale thermoelectric generator uses quantum dots
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A study by researchers in Brazil has proposed using quantum dots as the basis of a tiny thermoelectric generator.
Halting harmful harmonics
Halting harmful harmonics
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The rise of non-linear loads in industrial environments over the last two decades has resulted in the growing problem of harmonic currents and utility-level voltage distortion. Facing a lack of awareness,…
Project builds alumina electrolytes for solid state sodium batteries
Project builds alumina electrolytes for solid state sodium batteries
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A UK project is developing alumina electrolytes for the next generation of solid state sodium batteries for electric vehicles that could deramatically change the way such batteries are designed.
Researchers explain why noise can enhance sensitivity to weak signals
Researchers explain why noise can enhance sensitivity to weak signals
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A team of Japanese researchers has discovered a new mechanism to explain stochastic resonance, in which sensitivity to weak signals is enhanced by noise – a finding that is expected…
Quantum dots could drive nanoscale thermoelectric generators
Quantum dots could drive nanoscale thermoelectric generators
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A study by researchers in Brazil has proposed using quantum dots as the basis of a tiny thermoelectric generator.
Micropower Zero-Drift Amplifier Improves Circuit Performance
Micropower Zero-Drift Amplifier Improves Circuit Performance
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This video explores the superior performance achieved with the LTC2063 zero-drift amplifier in a wide variety of low power applications.
Composite perovskite film boosts solar cell efficiency
Composite perovskite film boosts solar cell efficiency
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Researchers in Canada have developed a composite thin film made of two different inorganic oxide materials that significantly improves the performance of solar cells.
V2X communications – LTE versus DSRC
V2X communications – LTE versus DSRC
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With all the hype surrounding self-driving vehicles based on artificial intelligence (AI), image recognition and sophisticated sensors, it is easy to forget about another important interrelated technology that also promises…
Light guides the way to ergonomic indicators
Light guides the way to ergonomic indicators
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Vehicle designers have eagerly embraced the potential of the high-resolution touchscreen to improve the attractiveness of the user interfaces of infotainment and driver information systems. But the touchscreen is far…


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