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New benchmark in deep learning achieved say Intel, ZTE
New benchmark in deep learning achieved say Intel, ZTE
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Chinese telecom company ZTE reports work carried out in collaboration with Intel that achieves what the two companies are calling…
Sub-electrode grid boosts OLEDs’ EQE by 50%
Sub-electrode grid boosts OLEDs’ EQE by 50%
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Seeking a way to improve OLEDs' light extraction efficiency, researchers from the University of Michigan investigated the use of a…
Peregrine, GlobalFoundries debut next-generation RF SOI platform
Peregrine, GlobalFoundries debut next-generation RF SOI platform
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Peregrine Semiconductor has announced the UltraCMOS® 12, a next-generation RF SOI technology platform that boasts the industry’s lowest RONCOFF performance…
Managing the complexity of embedded software development through design automation tools
Managing the complexity of embedded software development through design automation tools
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The diversity of embedded systems means no single sector dominates the industry; end applications vary widely and even the largest…

Researchers make single LED dice electrically tunable from red to blue
Researchers make single LED dice electrically tunable from red to blue
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Optoelectronics startup Ostendo Technologies has on its roadmap portable light-field displays able to project full 3D holograms out of tiny chips built using standard semiconductor processing equipment. Of course, in…
Sheer numbers defeat all efficiency gains, says MIT
Sheer numbers defeat all efficiency gains, says MIT
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Lack of efficiency in the use of natural resources is not the only culprit for many of the Earth's environmental issues; a new study from MIT hints that the unbalance…
Deep learning with FPGAs and neural nets, at China’s ZTE
Deep learning with FPGAs and neural nets, at China’s ZTE
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Chinese telecoms company ZTE reports work carried out in collaboration with Intel that achievves what the two companies are calling a new benchmark in deep learning and convolutional neural networks…
Monolithic LEDs tunable from 460 to 650nm
Monolithic LEDs tunable from 460 to 650nm
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Optoelectronics startup Ostendo Technologies has on its roadmap portable light-field displays able to project full 3D holograms out of tiny chips built using standard semiconductor processing equipment. Of course, in…
Dynamic grid connectivity modeling boosts reliability
Dynamic grid connectivity modeling boosts reliability
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Itron's Idea Labs has developed a modeling technique that uses machine learning and existing voltage data to find out where all the meters are and dynamically balance the electricity grid.
Grid connectivity modeling uses data, algorithms to boost reliability
Grid connectivity modeling uses data, algorithms to boost reliability
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Itron's (Liberty Lake, WA) Idea Labs has developed a modeling technique that uses machine learning and existing voltage data to find out where all the meters are and dynamically balance…
Memory compressor IP can save time, energy
Memory compressor IP can save time, energy
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ZeroPoint Technologies AB (Goteborg, Sweden) is developing a hardware-based approach to data compression called MaxiMem that could be useful for both servers and leaf node equipment.
Fraunhofer to report novel electrostatic MEMS actuator
Fraunhofer to report novel electrostatic MEMS actuator
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Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS) has developed a new class of MEMS actuator that it claims enables large vertical or lateral deflections with low voltages and energy consumption.
New type of perovskite solar cell converts IR energy to electricity
New type of perovskite solar cell converts IR energy to electricity
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German researchers have developed a new type of solar cell that uses infrared (IR) energy to generate polaron excitations in perovskite materials.
E-trucks with overhead power lines to be tested on Autobahn
E-trucks with overhead power lines to be tested on Autobahn
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The idea of overhead power lines for electric vehicles is not new – after all, in the railway industry it is rather common. For electric trucks, it also has been…
Immersive audio gets ported to RDA Microelectronics
Immersive audio gets ported to RDA Microelectronics
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Audio software company Auro Technologies NV (Mol, Belgium) has signed a five-year deal to allow fabless chip company RDA Microelectronics to implement several audio technologies on its chips.
Conductive transparent fabrics: a rugged ITO alternative
Conductive transparent fabrics: a rugged ITO alternative
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Swiss research centre CSEM and precision fabrics specialist Sefar have joined their forces to design novel fabric-based flexible and transparent electrodes that could be produced cheaply, in a roll-to-roll process.
Testing LED lighting products: IEA 4E SSL Annex
Testing LED lighting products: IEA 4E SSL Annex
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The IEA 4E SSL Annex is proposing an Inter-laboratory Comparison (IC) campaign focusing on the goniophotometers used to test LED lighting products.
Polarons open up new type of perovskite solar cell
Polarons open up new type of perovskite solar cell
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German researchers have developed a new type of solar cell that uses infrared energy to generate polaron excitations in perovskite materials.
Precision Dual Output, High Current, Low Noise, Low Drift Reference
Precision Dual Output, High Current, Low Noise, Low Drift Reference
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Precision and mixed signal applications usually require a voltage reference and at times several regulators or LDOs to support the analog circuitry.
Moortec temperature monitor now on TSMC 16FF+ and 16FFC
Moortec temperature monitor now on TSMC 16FF+ and 16FFC
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Process sensor IP licensor Moortec Semiconductor Ltd. (Plymouth, England) has announced the availability of its temperature sensor for use on the 16FF+ and 16FFC manufacturing processes from foundry TSMC.
Lego-inspired microfluidics platform promotes mass production
Lego-inspired microfluidics platform promotes mass production
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With the idea of making complex microfluidics more readily accessible, researchers from the Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Irvine cast their own 2x2 Lego bricks, albeit customized ones…
Micro-spectrometer fits smartphones, wearables
Micro-spectrometer fits smartphones, wearables
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About a year after it released its first commercial near infra-red (NIR) spectrometer, roughly the size of a card deck, startup Si-Ware Systems (Cairo, Egypt) has shrunk its MEMS-based instrument…
Man/machine team era beginning sees computing tech roadmap
Man/machine team era beginning sees computing tech roadmap
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The European Network on High Performance and Embedded Architecture and Compilation (HiPEAC) has produced its biennial technology roadmap that covers the breadth of electronic, semiconductor, and software developments across almost…
Android ‘Pattern Lock’ security measure crack found
Android ‘Pattern Lock’ security measure crack found
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Security experts have reveled that the popular Pattern Lock system used to secure millions of Android phones can be cracked within just five attempts, and more complicated patterns are the…
Lego blocks inspire modular microfluidics
Lego blocks inspire modular microfluidics
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With the idea of making complex microfluidics more readily accessible, researchers from the University of California casted their own 2x2 Lego bricks, albeit customized ones with integrated microfluidic channels.
IMEC offers multispectral sensor samples
IMEC offers multispectral sensor samples
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Research institute IMEC has developed a snapshot multispectral sensor that combines RGB color sensing with near-infrared (NIR) on a single die.
Realtime prevention of JavaScript cyberattacks, by Rohde & Schwarz
Realtime prevention of JavaScript cyberattacks, by Rohde & Schwarz
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The Cybersecurity arm of Rohde & Schwarz has disclosed a customer deployment of its realtime detection and extraction solution that prevents JavaScript-based cyberattacks including sophisticated ransomware.
Microfluidics re-imagined in LEGO-style blocks
Microfluidics re-imagined in LEGO-style blocks
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A team of Californian researchers has taken the familiar LEGO interlocking plastic block, and used the concept to implement a modular microfluidics system. They believe this may open up new…


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