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Thin printed batteries enable next-generation IoT wireless nanotag
Thin printed batteries enable next-generation IoT wireless nanotag
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Semtech is using ultrathin printed batteries to enable a new generation of low cost disposable nanotags for the Interent of…
X-FAB reduces flicker noise ten fold with ultra-low-noise 180nm CMOS transistors 
X-FAB reduces flicker noise ten fold with ultra-low-noise 180nm CMOS transistors 
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X-FAB has expanded its low-noise transistor portfolio with three new transistors: a 1.8V low-noise NMOS, a 3.3V low-noise NMOS and…
Lattice will migrate products to FDSOI
Lattice will migrate products to FDSOI
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Programmable logic device vendor Lattice Semiconductor Corp. (Portland, Oregon) is migrating its entire product line to fully-depleted silicon-on-insulator (FDSOI) manufacturing…
Startup to use machine learning for medical health chip
Startup to use machine learning for medical health chip
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Nano Global Corp. (Austin, Texas) has said it is developing a chip using intellectual property from ARM to produce molecular…

Printed batteries enable IoT wireless nanotag
Printed batteries enable IoT wireless nanotag
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Semtech is using ultrathin printed batteries to enable a new generation of low cost disposable nanotags for the Interent of Things (IoT).
Chip-scale glassblowing yields ultra-sensitive microspherical shell sensors
Chip-scale glassblowing yields ultra-sensitive microspherical shell sensors
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Researchers at Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA) have developed chip-scale glass microspherical shell sensor arrays that they say offer "incredible" sensitivity.
Low-temperature monocrystalline TFT process targets OLEDs
Low-temperature monocrystalline TFT process targets OLEDs
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Solar-Tectic LLC has patented a novel thin-film transistor (TFT) technology which the company claims has potential to replace low temperature polysilicon (LTPS), a standard process currently used in the display…
Solar-Tectic patents low-temperature monocrystalline TFT process
Solar-Tectic patents low-temperature monocrystalline TFT process
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Solar-Tectic LLC has patented a novel thin-film transistor (TFT) technology which the company claims has potential to replace low temperature polysilicon (LTPS), a standard process currently used in the display…
Minima, ARM apply ‘real-time’ voltage scaling to Cortex-M3
Minima, ARM apply ‘real-time’ voltage scaling to Cortex-M3
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Low power logic IP company Minima Processor Oy (Oulu, Finland) has provided more details of its dynamic margining approach to near-threshold voltage design with the publication of a joint white…
Intel Management Engine security flaws affect latest processors
Intel Management Engine security flaws affect latest processors
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The Intel Management Engine is software found in its latest processors, and it has problems—a lot of them.
3D graphene balls boost lithium battery fast charging
3D graphene balls boost lithium battery fast charging
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Samsung’s Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) has developed a new coating using 3D graphene-silica balls to boost the performance of lithium ion batteries.
MEMS-modulated waveguides enhance terahertz systems
MEMS-modulated waveguides enhance terahertz systems
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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a manufacturing technology for the integration of terahertz systems that uses MEMS to change the shape of waveguides.
NASA drone race pits human pro vs AI
NASA drone race pits human pro vs AI
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To test the AI algorithms they have developed for autonomous drones, researchers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Pasadena, CA) recently raced the drones against a professional human pilot (see video…
Avoiding data saturation in autonomous driving
Avoiding data saturation in autonomous driving
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Silicon design house EnSilica (Wokingham, UK) has developed a radar imaging co-processor, to address the specific problem of automotive data overload, furthering progress in the development of self-driving cars.
3D graphene balls boost lithium battery fast charging
3D graphene balls boost lithium battery fast charging
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Samsung’s Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT) has developed a new coating using 3D graphene-silica balls to boost the performance of lithium ion batteries.
University of Bristol, BT and Nokia to research 5G networks
University of Bristol, BT and Nokia to research 5G networks
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A live 5G-based proof of concept designed to test and validate smart urban applications over next-generation mobile networks will be deployed in Bristol city centre as part of a joint…
Globalfoundries makes 112Gbit/s SerDes in 14nm process
Globalfoundries makes 112Gbit/s SerDes in 14nm process
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Globalfoundries Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) has made a 112Gbit/s SerDes (112G) in its 14nm FinFET manufacturing process.
3D mapping made easy: no drone skills required
3D mapping made easy: no drone skills required
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San Francisco-based startup DroneDeploy wants to see "a drone on every job site", as the company's CTO, Nick Pilkington puts it, yet it doesn't make or sell drones. Instead, the company…
Weebit moves SiOx ReRAM on to 40nm
Weebit moves SiOx ReRAM on to 40nm
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Israel-based ReRAM developer Weebit Nano Ltd. has announced 40nm working cells in silicon-oxide based non-volatile memory technology, with memory arrays to follow in 2018.
Intel joins automotive secure computing research
Intel joins automotive secure computing research
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In the field of automotive computing, Intel is trying hard to catch up with established chip manufacturers and electronics suppliers. The company's latest step is aimed at secure IoT infrastructures…
Making artificial intelligence more private and portable
Making artificial intelligence more private and portable
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The University of Waterloo has developed technology that paves the way for AI to break free of the internet and cloud computing. New deep-learning AI software produced using this technology…
Swiss researchers develop 3V solid state sodium battery
Swiss researchers develop 3V solid state sodium battery
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Researchers from Swiss materials research lab Empa and the University of Geneva have developed an initial prototype of a 3V solid state sodium battery with the potential higher energy density…
UK invests in quantum well, 2D magnetic sensors
UK invests in quantum well, 2D magnetic sensors
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InnovateUK, the UK government's innovation agency, has made a £367,000 project award for a consortium based around the Compound Semiconductor Centre to investigate developing magnetic sensors in gallium arsenide and…
Globalfoundries makes 112Gbit/s SerDes in 14nm process
Globalfoundries makes 112Gbit/s SerDes in 14nm process
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Globalfoundries Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) has made a 112Gbit/s SerDes (112G) in its 14nm FinFET manufacturing process.
Yangtze makes 32-layer NAND flash
Yangtze makes 32-layer NAND flash
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Yangtze Memory Technology Corp. (TMTC), otherwise known as Yangtze River Storage Technology has developed a 32-layer 3D NAND flash memory IC, according to a Digitimes report.
Solliance pushes up roll-to-roll perovskite solar cell efficiency
Solliance pushes up roll-to-roll perovskite solar cell efficiency
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European research initiative Solliance has achieved record efficiency of 13.5% for perovskite-based solar cells built with industrial roll-to-roll (R2R) production processes.
World’s smallest ‘tape’ recorder uses hacked microbes
World’s smallest ‘tape’ recorder uses hacked microbes
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Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center (New York, NY) have found a way to use bacteria to create a microscopic data recorder.
Swiss researchers develop 3V solid state sodium battery
Swiss researchers develop 3V solid state sodium battery
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Researchers from Swiss materials research lab Empa and the University of Geneva have developed an initial prototype of a 3V solid state sodium battery with the potential higher energy density…


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