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Gate driver design gives industry’s smallest motor control system
Gate driver design gives industry’s smallest motor control system
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Texas Instruments (TI) has launched two new device families that when used together produce a motor controller in 511 sq…
Researchers pin-point quantum light emission from 2D materials
Researchers pin-point quantum light emission from 2D materials
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Atomically thin layered transition metal dichalcogenides such as tungsten diselenide or tungsten disulphide have been reported to emit single photons,…
Leti shows first WVGA microdisplay in GaN, with 10-µm pixel pitch
Leti shows first WVGA microdisplay in GaN, with 10-µm pixel pitch
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Research organisation Leti (Grenooble, France) is to reveal a prototype microdisplay, based on a self-emissive gallium-nitride (GaN) technology that represents,…
OLEDs too costly, micro-LEDs to steal the show promises Canadian startup
OLEDs too costly, micro-LEDs to steal the show promises Canadian startup
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Coming out of stealth, year-old Canadian startup VueReal announced the development of a 4K micro-LED array boasting a 6000ppi resolution,…

4K micro-LED display boasts 6000 ppi
4K micro-LED display boasts 6000 ppi
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Coming out of stealth, one-year-old startup VueReal (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada) has announced the development of a 4K micro-LED array boasting a 6000ppi resolution - a world's first for an emissive…
Wideband I/Q Demodulation for Zero-IF High Dynamic Range Receivers
Wideband I/Q Demodulation for Zero-IF High Dynamic Range Receivers
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5G LTE is on the way. These systems will require more bandwidth, and use more complex modulation formats.
Automotive PCM-on-FDSOI ready for prototyping
Automotive PCM-on-FDSOI ready for prototyping
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Phase-change memory as an embedded non-volatile memory for 28nm automotive microcontrollers is at a "very advanced" stage of development with a lead customer, according to Jean-Marc Chery, chief operating officer…
Globalfoundries says EUV in production in 2019
Globalfoundries says EUV in production in 2019
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Globalfoundries will introduce 7nm FinFET production using optical immersion lithography with tape outs expected in the first quarter of 2018, according to Gary Patton, chief technology officer of the foundry.
Backend data aggregation complements sensors in automated driving
Backend data aggregation complements sensors in automated driving
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If electronic systems assume the role of the driver in a car, the vehicle needs more data about its surroundings that its own sensors can provide. The research project Ko-HAF…
Whitepaper – Why PKI matters for the IIoT
Whitepaper – Why PKI matters for the IIoT
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The latest white paper titled “Why PKI Matters for the IIoT” from Icon Labs explains PKI, Authentication, and Certificate Management – how they work, what they are, and how OEMs,…
Could ST ToF sensor lead to Apple 3D camera?
Could ST ToF sensor lead to Apple 3D camera?
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A custom time-of-flight ranging sensor from STMicroelectronics NV (Geneva, Switzerland) is present in Apple's iPhone7 Plus, according to a tear-down report from System Plus Consulting. And this could lead to…
ST opts for phase-change memory on 28nm FDSOI
ST opts for phase-change memory on 28nm FDSOI
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STMicroelectronics NV (Geneva, Switzerland) has opted to use phase-change memory as an embedded non-volatile memory option for its 28nm fully-depleted silicon-on-insulator (FDSOI) manufacturing process.
High-voltage lithium battery storage system uses Samsung SDI cells
High-voltage lithium battery storage system uses Samsung SDI cells
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Power storage system maker Tesvolt (Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Germany) has developed a new lithium battery storage container for renewable power stations using prismatic cells from Samsung SDI.
Garmin HUD projection system for integrated flight decks
Garmin HUD projection system for integrated flight decks
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Garmin International Inc. (Olathe, KS), a unit of Garmin Ltd has developed the GHD 2100, a head-up display for super-midsize, midsize and light business aircrafts.
Graphene-nanotube hybrid triples Li-metal battery density
Graphene-nanotube hybrid triples Li-metal battery density
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Researchers at Rice University (Houston, TX) have used a combination of graphene and carbon nanotubes to build a rechargeable lithium metal battery with three times the capacity of commercial lithium-ion…
Robot skin senses co-workers’ presence
Robot skin senses co-workers’ presence
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During the robotics exhibition and conference Innorobo 2017 held in Paris, Fogale Robotics, a new branch of high tech equipment provider Fogale Nanotech was showcasing a novel robot skin concept…
Graphene and nanotubes triple lithium metal battery density
Graphene and nanotubes triple lithium metal battery density
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Researchers at Rice University in the US have used a combination of graphene and carbon nanotubes to build a rechargeable lithium metal battery with three times the capacity of commercial…
Diamond MOSFETs for ‘hardened electronics’
Diamond MOSFETs for ‘hardened electronics’
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Most transistors are silicon-based and silicon technology has driven the computer revolution by continuously shrinking the average transistor size and dramatically reducing its production costs. The current generation of smartphones,…
Container boosts renewables with battery power
Container boosts renewables with battery power
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German storage system maker Tesvolt has developed a new lithium battery storage container for renewable power stations using prismatic cells from Samsung SDI.
Coventor unifies MEMS design environment
Coventor unifies MEMS design environment
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CoventorMP 1.0 is a unified MEMS design platform that combines the established MEMS+ and ConventorWare offerings from Coventor Inc. (Cary, North Carolina).
Software tool debunks defeat devices from VW, Fiat
Software tool debunks defeat devices from VW, Fiat
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Scientists in Germany and the US have developed a software tool that identifies defeat functions in the engine control software of cars. Their analysis unveiled the methods used by several…
IBM announces its most powerful universal quantum computing processors
IBM announces its most powerful universal quantum computing processors
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Can you think of anything to do with a 16-qubit quantum computer? IBM (Armonk, North Castle, NY) rather hopes you do, as it is offering access to its latest research…
Paper-thin nanogenerator also works as both mic, loudspeaker
Paper-thin nanogenerator also works as both mic, loudspeaker
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Led by Nelson Sepúlveda, Associate Professor at the Michigan State University (Lansing, MI), a team of researchers who recently reported a breakthrough in ferroelectret nanogenerators (FENGs) was able to further…
Garmin expands AR into aircrafts with head-up display
Garmin expands AR into aircrafts with head-up display
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Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd has developed the GHD 2100, a head-up display for super-midsize, midsize and light business aircrafts.
Monochrome LCDs offer power, cost advantages over color TFT counterparts
Monochrome LCDs offer power, cost advantages over color TFT counterparts
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Thinking creatively about the needs of the user interface can help meet challenging power and cost targets when designing products for use in environments ranging from homes or offices to…
Making diamond-based transistors to realize ‘hardened electronics’
Making diamond-based transistors to realize ‘hardened electronics’
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Most transistors are silicon-based and silicon technology has driven the computer revolution by continuously shrinking the average transistor size and dramatically reducing its production costs. The current generation of smartphones,…
Merck strikes partnerships on LC materials and flexible LCDs
Merck strikes partnerships on LC materials and flexible LCDs
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Giant German chemistry company Merck announced it has signed a five-year research collaboration agreement with the University of Leeds to develop new digital optical applications with liquid crystals under the…
Microsemi and Analog Devices team for scalable SiC MOSFET drivers
Microsemi and Analog Devices team for scalable SiC MOSFET drivers
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Microsemi has teamed up with Analog Devices to develop a scalable driver reference design for its silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs.


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