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IBM Research Alliance develops process for 5nm chips
IBM Research Alliance develops process for 5nm chips
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Hot on the heels of a 7nm test node chip with 20 billion transistors developed less then two years ago,…
5nm nanosheet transistors cut power by 75%
5nm nanosheet transistors cut power by 75%
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Researchers at IBM have developed a practical way to build transistors on a 5nm process that provides a reduction in…
Low voltage W-Band amplifier for low-power automotive radar
Low voltage W-Band amplifier for low-power automotive radar
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Targeting the W-band used by automomtive radars, Hiroshima University and Mie Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited (MIFS) have developed a low-power millimeter-wave…
OLED roll is 30m long, ITO-free
OLED roll is 30m long, ITO-free
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Together with leading manufacturer of precision fabrics Sefar AG, the Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology…

Ideal Diode Controller with Reverse Input Protection for Automotive and Telecom Power Solutions
Ideal Diode Controller with Reverse Input Protection for Automotive and Telecom Power Solutions
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Blocking diodes are widely used in power supplies to solve a variety of problems. In automotive systems, a series blocking diode protects against accidental reverse battery connections when the battery…
Track-and-trace process identifies components by “fingerprint”
Track-and-trace process identifies components by “fingerprint”
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Efficient track & trace solutions for components are an important prerequisite for production and process optimization - especially in highly automated manufacturing environments. However, complex supply chains, cost considerations and…
Simulation creates safer power devices
Simulation creates safer power devices
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Researchers at Toshiba have used new simulation techniques to develop fully isolated N-channel LDMOS technology that overcomes the trade-off between breakdown voltage to negative bias (BVnb) and resistance to electrostatic…
Perovskite solar cell stable for over a year
Perovskite solar cell stable for over a year
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Researchers at EPFL in Zurich have developed a low-cost perovskite solar cell that has operated for more than a year without loss in its 11% efficiency and could mark the…
Keysight & UC San Diego demo fastest 28-GHz 5G band, bidirectional phased-array
Keysight & UC San Diego demo fastest 28-GHz 5G band, bidirectional phased-array
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Keysight Technologies, working with the University of California San Diego, has disclosed what the collaborators believe to be fastest bidirectional phased-array link in the 28 GHz 5G band, yielding up…
Holographic measurement technology suits manufacturing environments
Holographic measurement technology suits manufacturing environments
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The fault tolerance in precision manufacturing, especially in automotive production, is becoming increasingly smaller. Suppliers presented a problem so far: There is a lack of methods to detect micro defects…
Single chip GaN half bridge converts 12V to 1.8V at 5MHz
Single chip GaN half bridge converts 12V to 1.8V at 5MHz
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Efficient Power Conversion (EPC) has developed a monolithic half bridge using gallium nitride (GaN) that can convert 12V to 1.8V at 5MHz for smaller power converters.
Samsung’s LCDs go to 2,250ppi for VR/AR and beyond
Samsung’s LCDs go to 2,250ppi for VR/AR and beyond
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Exhibiting at DisplayWeek, Samsung Display has revealed a 1.96" LCD panel specifically developed for VR/AR applications, with a resolution of 2,250ppi, so that even when magnified through lenses the pixels…
Motors with smart sensors bring mfg/processing plants into digital age
Motors with smart sensors bring mfg/processing plants into digital age
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In 1969, the first home security system was born, consisting of four peepholes and a camera that could be moved to look through any of them, broadcasting the images to…
Fingerprint sensors migrate to mass-produced smartcards
Fingerprint sensors migrate to mass-produced smartcards
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Taiwanese card manufacturer Jinco Universal Co., Ltd, the fingerprint sensor IC design house Elan Microelectronics Corporation, and the Korean biometric authentication technology company KSID have joined forces to supply what…
Color e-paper runs video at 50 Hz
Color e-paper runs video at 50 Hz
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Lead by Professor Guofu Zhou from South China Normal University (SCNU), a team of researchers at the Institute of Electronic Paper Displays has presented its latest results at Display Week…
Graphene/CMOS image sensor sees visible, UV, and IR light
Graphene/CMOS image sensor sees visible, UV, and IR light
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Spain's Institute of Photonic Sciences (IFCO) has integrated graphene quantum dots within CMOS to create an image sensor that can sense visible, ultraviolet and infrared light at the same time.
Foldable 5″ 1280×720 AMOLED display is unbreakable, says AUO
Foldable 5″ 1280×720 AMOLED display is unbreakable, says AUO
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During DisplayWeek 2017 which took place last week in Los Angeles, display manufacturer AUO has showcased a foldable 5" 1280x720 AMOLED display with a 295ppi pixel density.
Colour e-paper runs video at 50Hz
Colour e-paper runs video at 50Hz
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Lead by Professor Guofu Zhou from South China Normal University (SCNU), a team of researchers at the Institute of Electronic Paper Displays has presented its latest results at Display Week…
Collaborative Linux development project picks Renesas R-car as reference platform
Collaborative Linux development project picks Renesas R-car as reference platform
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Linux as operating system for cars seems an obvious choice: It is open, versatile and robust –all features that could make it the operating system of choice for the car.
Finger print sensors make it onto mass-produced smartcards
Finger print sensors make it onto mass-produced smartcards
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Taiwanese card manufacturer Jinco Universal Co., Ltd, the fingerprint sensor IC design house Elan Microelectronics Corporation, and the Korean biometric authentication technology company KSID have joined forces to supply what…
Holographic measurement technology suits manufacturing environments
Holographic measurement technology suits manufacturing environments
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The fault tolerance in precision manufacturing, especially in automotive production, is becoming increasingly smaller. Suppliers presented a problem so far: There is a lack of methods to detect micro defects…
IIoT: What do your motors really do?
IIoT: What do your motors really do?
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In 1969, the first home security system was born, consisting of four peepholes and a camera that could be moved to look through any of them, broadcasting the images to…
Pentek provides SDR interface for NeXtRAD multistatic radar
Pentek provides SDR interface for NeXtRAD multistatic radar
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NeXtRAD is a dual-band, dual-polarization, multistatic radar system under development at the University of Cape Town (UCT) in collaboration with University College London (UCL). The primary mission of the system…
Graphene-on-CMOS makes broad spectrum image sensor
Graphene-on-CMOS makes broad spectrum image sensor
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Spain's Institute of Photonic Sciences (IFCO) has integrated graphene quantum dots within CMOS to create an image sensor that can sense visible, ultraviolet and infrared light at the same time.
USAF and university develop Mott-MEMS actuator
USAF and university develop Mott-MEMS actuator
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A team of researchers from Michigan State University and the US Air Force Research Laboratory Sensors Directorate have developed micro-electromechanical (MEMS) mirror actuator systems based on smart materials, specificially vanadium…
Largest floating solar farm uses technology supplied by ABB
Largest floating solar farm uses technology supplied by ABB
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Singapore is using technology from power and automation provider ABB in Sweden to test out the world’s largest array of floating voltaic power panels.
ABB supplies world’s largest floating solar farm
ABB supplies world’s largest floating solar farm
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Singapore is using technology from ABB in Sweden to test out the world’s largest array of floating voltaic power panels.
Google announces second TPU processor
Google announces second TPU processor
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Google has announced its second tensor processing unit (TPU), a follow on from its first TPU processor announced in May 2016.


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