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Smartphone screens not good enough for VR, says display maker
Smartphone screens not good enough for VR, says display maker
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Japan Display Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) hopes to feed the virtual reality (VR) market with 3.42-inch low temperature polysilicon (LTPS) TFT…
Siemens, VTT back startup to develop micro-assay platform
Siemens, VTT back startup to develop micro-assay platform
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BioMensio Oy (Tampere, Finland) has been backed with €2.5 million (about $2.7 million) in funding by VTT Ventures, Siemens Technology…
Keysight & researchers demo 5G at 2 Gbps/300m, and 4Gbps over 100m
Keysight & researchers demo 5G at 2 Gbps/300m, and 4Gbps over 100m
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Keysight Technologies, working with the University of California, San Diego, say they have “proved the viability of 5G” with a…
Japanese researchers scale IGBT features for energy savings
Japanese researchers scale IGBT features for energy savings
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Researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology have described a route to energy savings in silicon power transistor, through a…

Smartphone displays not good enough for VR, says JDI
Smartphone displays not good enough for VR, says JDI
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Japan Display Inc. (JDI) ambitions to feed the virtual reality (VR) market with 3.42-inch low temperature polysilicon (LTPS) TFT LCDs specifically designed for VR head mount displays (HMD).
JDI plans VR specific TFT LCDs at 800ppi
JDI plans VR specific TFT LCDs at 800ppi
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Japan Display Inc. (JDI) ambitions to feed the virtual reality (VR) market with 3.42-inch low temperature polysilicon (LTPS) TFT LCDs specifically designed for VR head mount displays (HMD).
Nissan learns about autonomous driving with car towing
Nissan learns about autonomous driving with car towing
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Car maker Nissan Motor announced it is using a fully automated vehicle towing system at its Oppama Plant. Dubbed Intelligent Vehicle Towing (IVT), the system relies on mapping and communication…
Nissan automates car towing: learns about autonomous vehicles
Nissan automates car towing: learns about autonomous vehicles
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Car maker Nissan Motor announced it is using a fully automated vehicle towing system at its Oppama Plant. Dubbed Intelligent Vehicle Towing (IVT), the system relies on mapping and communication…
5G at 60 GHz sets data rate record at 2 Gbps at 300 m, 4 Gbps at 100 m
5G at 60 GHz sets data rate record at 2 Gbps at 300 m, 4 Gbps at 100 m
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Keysight Technologies with the University of California San Diego have announced the longest bidirectional phased-array link in the 60 GHz band. At a link distance of 300 m, the 32-element…
Large perovskite solar cell efficiency hits 12%
Large perovskite solar cell efficiency hits 12%
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The race to boost the efficiency of large perovskite solar cells continues with researchers at the University of New South Wales in Australia claiming a new record figure of 12%…
DOE energy innovation hub backs two key future battery technologies
DOE energy innovation hub backs two key future battery technologies
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After four years of evaluation, the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (Chicago, IL) is backing two key technologies for the future of battery systems.
Graphene-based gas-sensing transistor promises 1ppb detection
Graphene-based gas-sensing transistor promises 1ppb detection
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Researchers from Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. (Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan) have developed a new type of gas sensor based on graphene, which they claim has a sensitivity to NO2 an order of…
DOE energy innovation hub backs two key future battery technologies
DOE energy innovation hub backs two key future battery technologies
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After four years of evaluation, the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research (Chicago, IL) is backing two key technologies for the future of battery systems.
Large perovskite solar cell efficiency hits 12%
Large perovskite solar cell efficiency hits 12%
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The race to boost the efficiency of large perovskite solar cells continues with researchers at the University of New South Wales in Australia claiming a new record figure of 12%…
Altair enables LTE for Rasberry Pi
Altair enables LTE for Rasberry Pi
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Altair Semiconductor (Hod HaSharon, Israel) has announced that its ALT1160 CAT-1 chipset has successfully completed a trial with Raspberry Pi to provide LTE connectivity on the system for the first…
Mid-air touchless haptic VR technology demonstrated
Mid-air touchless haptic VR technology demonstrated
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Ultrahaptics (Bristol, UK) has set up a brand new virtual reality (VR) demo to showcase its mid-air touchless haptic technology. Using a HTC VIVE headset and a small array of…
LASSIE-FP7 comes to fruition with large area efficient luminaires
LASSIE-FP7 comes to fruition with large area efficient luminaires
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Launched in January 2014 and led by CSEM, the LASSIE-FP7 (Large Area Solid State Intelligent Efficient luminaires) is a 3-year European project aimed to help reduce global energy consumption. Nearly…
Ultrahaptics impulses mid-air haptics into VR
Ultrahaptics impulses mid-air haptics into VR
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Ultrahaptics has setup a brand new virtual reality (VR) demo to showcases its mid-air touchless haptic technology. Using a HTC VIVE headset and a small array of ultrasound speakers controlled…
Altair enables LTE connectivity for Rasberry Pi
Altair enables LTE connectivity for Rasberry Pi
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Altair Semiconductor has announced that its ALT1160 CAT-1 chipset has successfully completed a trial with Raspberry Pi to provide LTE connectivity on the system for the first time.
US backs redux flow and lithium sulphur for future batteries
US backs redux flow and lithium sulphur for future batteries
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After four years of evaluation, the Joint Centre for Energy Storage Research (JCESR) in the US is backing two key technologies for the future of battery systems…
Large area perovskite solar cell efficiency hits 12%
Large area perovskite solar cell efficiency hits 12%
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The race to boost the efficiency of large perovskite solar cells continues with researchers at the University of New South Wales in Australia claiming a new record figure of 12%…
Graphene-based transistor promises 1ppb gas sensing
Graphene-based transistor promises 1ppb gas sensing
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Researchers from Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. have developed a new type of gas sensor based on graphene, which they claim has a sensitivity to NO2 an order of magnitude greater than…
60V, 4A Monolithic Buck Regulator w/ Rail-to-Rail Programmable Output and Integrated Current Monitoring
60V, 4A Monolithic Buck Regulator w/ Rail-to-Rail Programmable Output and Integrated Current Monitoring
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The LTC3649 step-down regulator combines key features of a high voltage buck regulator with a complete feature set that allows for ease of use in a variety of applications.
High-temp Li-ion battery breakthrough uses graphene-based tech
High-temp Li-ion battery breakthrough uses graphene-based tech
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Huawei (Shenzhen, China) has developed the world's first long-lifespan graphene-assisted Li-ion battery able to withstand high temperatures.
Qualcomm, Ericsson trial LTE for IoT
Qualcomm, Ericsson trial LTE for IoT
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The first European trial of LTE-M, also known as LTE Cat-M1, has been conducted by Dutch landline and mobile telephone service operator KPN with support from Qualcomm (San Diego, CA)…
High-temp Li-ion battery breakthrough uses graphene-based tech
High-temp Li-ion battery breakthrough uses graphene-based tech
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Huawei (Shenzhen, China) has developed the world's first long-lifespan graphene-assisted Li-ion battery able to withstand high temperatures.
Qualcomm, Ericsson trial LTE for IoT
Qualcomm, Ericsson trial LTE for IoT
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The first European trial of LTE-M, also known as LTE Cat-M1, has been conducted by Dutch landline and mobile telephone service operator KPN with support from Qualcomm (San Diego, CA)…
Ultra-thin LCDs operate and flex to 3mm bending radius
Ultra-thin LCDs operate and flex to 3mm bending radius
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Reviving the good old LCD technology with ultra-thin inorganic substrates, researchers at Tohoku University have developed a super flexible liquid crystal device which they say do not suffer the lifetime…


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