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Optical human-to-machine communication sensors promise ‘near-perfect’ speech recognition
Optical human-to-machine communication sensors promise ‘near-perfect’ speech recognition
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Headquartered in Israel with a sales office in California, startup VocalZoom was founded in 2010 to focus on Human-to-Machine Communication…
Micro-sensor stitches deliver in-vivo diagnostics
Micro-sensor stitches deliver in-vivo diagnostics
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Researchers from Tufts University have devised a tool kit to experiment with thread-based microfluidics, sensors and electronics that could be…
Smartphone ultrasound scanner a safe alternative to X-Ray
Smartphone ultrasound scanner a safe alternative to X-Ray
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Clarius Mobile Health, a digital healthcare startup, has developed ultra-portable, wirelee, user-friendly smartphone ultrasound scanners that pair with iOS and…
Trilayer electrode structure boosts lithium silicon battery capacity by a third
Trilayer electrode structure boosts lithium silicon battery capacity by a third
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Researchers at Columbia University in the US have developed a new method to increase the energy density of lithium (Li-ion) batteries…

Virtualized 5G architecture demonstrated for the first time
Virtualized 5G architecture demonstrated for the first time
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The 5G Innovation Centre (5GIC) at the University of Surrey has announced the first full demonstration of an orchestrated, NFV (Network Function Virtualisation) based virtualised 'Flat Distributed Cloud' (FDC) 5G…
Aquantia IP delivers 100Gbit/s on copper
Aquantia IP delivers 100Gbit/s on copper
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After it announced last June 5/2.5 Gigabit NBASE-T PHY devices for Ethernet over twisted pair copper wire, fabless company Aquantia is eyeing hyperscale data centers with an all-electrical 100Gbit/s SerDes.
‘Living bricks’ use microbial fuel cells to power buildings
‘Living bricks’ use microbial fuel cells to power buildings
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A European research project has created 'living bricks' using microbial fuel cells (MFC) to provide power to buildings.
Israeli startup promises optically clean audio
Israeli startup promises optically clean audio
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Headquartered in Israel with a sales office in California, startup VocalZoom was founded in 2010 to focus on Human-to-Machine Communication speech enhancement challenges. It started product development in 2013 shortly…
Israeli startup picks up clean sound optically
Israeli startup picks up clean sound optically
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Headquartered in Israel with a sales office in California, startup VocalZoom was founded in 2010 to focus on Human-to-Machine Communication speech enhancement challenges. It started product development in 2013 shortly…
100Gbit/s on copper: we’ve got IP for that says Aquantia
100Gbit/s on copper: we’ve got IP for that says Aquantia
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After it announced last June 5/2.5 Gigabit NBASE-T PHY devices for Ethernet over twisted pair copper wire, fabless company Aquantia is eyeing hyperscale data centers with an all-electrical 100Gbit/s SerDes…
Living bricks bring power to homes and offices
Living bricks bring power to homes and offices
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A European research project has created 'living bricks' using microbial fuel cells (MFC) to provide power to buildings.
First double-sided B-TRAN power devices built
First double-sided B-TRAN power devices built
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Ideal Power has successfully built prototypes of its double sided Bi-Directional Bi-Polar Junction TRANsistor (B-TRAN) device. …
Thermal design: get the heat out of the electronics
Thermal design: get the heat out of the electronics
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If you have high-powered LEDS, or a power supply, or are trying to control larger motors, you have to get a lot of heat out of your circuit boards. The…
Researchers find UV light improves smartphone cameras
Researchers find UV light improves smartphone cameras
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Together with their colleagues from China and Saudi Arabia, scientists at MIPT have found that treating an ordinary photodetector with UV light can turn it into a high bandwidth device.
NASA looks to photonics for space communications rather than RF
NASA looks to photonics for space communications rather than RF
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Photonics may provide answers to some of the most pressing challenges in future spaceflight for NASA. One major NASA priority is to use lasers to make space communications for both…
First double-sided B-TRAN power devices built
First double-sided B-TRAN power devices built
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Ideal Power has successfully built prototypes of its double sided Bi-Directional Bi-Polar Junction TRANsistor (B-TRAN) device. …
Force sensing adds third dimension to smartphone UI
Force sensing adds third dimension to smartphone UI
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Peratech (Richmond, Yorkshire, UK), developer of force-sensing technology, is aiming to give users of smartphones and tablets a more intuitive user experience while providing more creative opportunities for product and…
New perovskite solar cell design could rival, even outperform silicon
New perovskite solar cell design could rival, even outperform silicon
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Researchers at Stanford (Stanford, CA) and Oxford Universities (Oxford, UK) have combined two perovskite materials to produce a stable solar cell with efficiency over 20% that can be printed on…
New perovskite solar cell design could rival, even outperform silicon
New perovskite solar cell design could rival, even outperform silicon
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Researchers at Stanford (Stanford, CA) and Oxford Universities (Oxford, UK) have combined two perovskite materials to produce a stable solar cell with efficiency over 20% that can be printed on…
Force sensing adds third dimension to smartphone UI
Force sensing adds third dimension to smartphone UI
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Peratech (Richmond, Yorkshire, UK), developer of force-sensing technology, is aiming to give users of smartphones and tablets a more intuitive user experience while providing more creative opportunities for product and…
High efficiency stacked perovskite solar cells can be printed on plastic
High efficiency stacked perovskite solar cells can be printed on plastic
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Researchers at Stanford and Oxford Universities have combined two perovskite materials to produce a stable solar cell with efficiency over 20% that can be printed on a plastic substrate.
First double-sided B-TRAN power devices built
First double-sided B-TRAN power devices built
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Ideal Power has successfully built prototypes of its double sided Bi-Directional Bi-Polar Junction TRANsistor (B-TRAN) device. …
Ethernet applications for the Industrial Internet of Things
Ethernet applications for the Industrial Internet of Things
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If you travelled back in time a few years, you would find factories all running on RS232 and similar slow serial ports. Today, applications demand faster protocols and longer distance…
How joint qualification of new memory devices helps to improve system quality, as well as chip quality
How joint qualification of new memory devices helps to improve system quality, as well as chip quality
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Engineers in the automotive industry are subject to conflicting pressures. On the one hand, they are always looking for new products and technologies that will help to solve the pressing…
Force-sensing could expand smartphone user interface
Force-sensing could expand smartphone user interface
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Peratech (Richmond, Yorkshire, UK), developer of force-sensing technology, is aiming to give users of smartphones and tablets a more intuitive user experience while providing more creative opportunities for product and…
Innovative use of MEMS for mid-range pressure sensing
Innovative use of MEMS for mid-range pressure sensing
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Melexis' (Tessenderlo, Belgium) MLX90819 sensor IC is targeted at measuring mid pressure (10-50 bar) levels; it employs a compact, robust micro-machined solution with accurate sensor functionality, integrated signal processing and…
Car designers stress security at developers meeting
Car designers stress security at developers meeting
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After numerous hacking attempts and successful hacks on cars, the German automotive industry appears to have realized that it is worthwhile to invest time, money and creativity into this topic.
Visible light communication in apparent darkness
Visible light communication in apparent darkness
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Researchers from Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH) have added a twist to Visible Light Communication (VLC), encoding the data into ultra-short high-frequency pulses that are imperceptible to human eyes yet detectable…


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