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Shaping atomically thin materials for mechanical nanoscale oscillators
Shaping atomically thin materials for mechanical nanoscale oscillators
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Researchers at Tohoku University, led by Associate Professor Toshiaki Kato, have realized wafer-scale and high yield synthesis of suspended graphene…
MIT team applies microwave beam-forming techniques to micro-laser arrays
MIT team applies microwave beam-forming techniques to micro-laser arrays
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Researchers at MIT and Sandia National Laboratories have designed a device that is an array of 37 microfabricated lasers on…
Europe punts €5m on organic semiconductors
Europe punts €5m on organic semiconductors
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Flexible and printable electronics made using carbon-based materials offer numerous application possibilities and therefore the European Union is prepared to…
Connected car partnership aims for hacker-proof ECUs
Connected car partnership aims for hacker-proof ECUs
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STMicroelectronics (Geneva, Switzerland), and automotive software specialists ETAS (Stuttgart, Germany) and ESCRYPT (Bochum, Germany), are working together to streamline development…

Micro-laser array holds promise for terahertz security, medical apps
Micro-laser array holds promise for terahertz security, medical apps
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Researchers at MIT (Cambridge, MA) and Sandia National Laboratories (Albuquerque, NM) have demonstrated a natural phase-locking mechanism of closely integrated nanolasers, showing that the typically unwanted lateral emissions could contribute…
Phase-locked laser array yields better beam
Phase-locked laser array yields better beam
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In the Nature Photonics paper "Phase-locked laser arrays through global antenna mutual coupling", researchers from the MIT and Sandia National Laboratories have demonstrated a natural phase-locking mechanism of closely integrated…
MIT’s phase-locked laser array yields better beam
MIT’s phase-locked laser array yields better beam
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In the Nature Photonics paper "Phase-locked laser arrays through global antenna mutual coupling", researchers from the MIT and Sandia National Laboratories have demonstrated a natural phase-locking mechanism of closely integrated…
Conductive, ultrathin film promising for bendable, wearable electronic devices
Conductive, ultrathin film promising for bendable, wearable electronic devices
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Able to be produced by produced by a cheap and simple method, an ultrathin film that is both transparent and highly conductive to electric current has been developed by an…
High power conformance tests for LTE band 14 public safety networks
High power conformance tests for LTE band 14 public safety networks
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In the USA, spectrum has been made available for a nationwide LTE-based public safety network. The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) plans to deploy, maintain and service this LTE band…
High-power tests prepare LTE for critical-communications applications
High-power tests prepare LTE for critical-communications applications
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Rohde & Schwarz has announced that its instrumentation has validated high-power user equipment RF conformance tests for LTE band 14 public safety networks. At the recent PVG #73 meeting in…
Partnership aims to secure car ECUs against hacking attacks
Partnership aims to secure car ECUs against hacking attacks
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STMicroelectronics, and automotive software specialists ETAS and ESCRYPT, are orking together to streamline development of secure connected-car applications. They aim to apply their collective skills to offer a package for…
Xingtera trials G.hn powerline communications in electric vehicle chargers
Xingtera trials G.hn powerline communications in electric vehicle chargers
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Xingtera Inc. (Shanghai, China), a developer of powerline communication (PLC) modems, has completed a trial of PLC applied to electric vehicle charging stations.
Open source hypervisor exploits hardware virtualization in MIPS CPUs
Open source hypervisor exploits hardware virtualization in MIPS CPUs
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Imagination Technologies and Kernkonzept have said that the latest release of the open source L4Re hypervisor now supports Imagination’s OmniShield-ready MIPS CPUs. The small footprint L4Re hypervisor, maintained by Kernkonzept…
Disposable cell uses waste water to power bio-sensors
Disposable cell uses waste water to power bio-sensors
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Researchers in the US have developed a small, low cost microbial fuel cell (MFC) that that generates power from a few drops of water.
Sony demos 8Kx2K giant LED display
Sony demos 8Kx2K giant LED display
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At InfoComm 2016 last week Sony showcased an 8K x 2K LED matrix wall, 9.75 m by 2.74 m.
Sony demos 8Kx2K giant LED display
Sony demos 8Kx2K giant LED display
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At InfoComm 2016 last week Sony showcased an 8K x 2K LED matrix wall, 9.75 m by 2.74 m.
Open materials database advances battery design
Open materials database advances battery design
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An open materials database project has released new apps and compounds that are changing the way batteries are designed.
Transparent, conductive nanofiber promises new wearable, solar applications
Transparent, conductive nanofiber promises new wearable, solar applications
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An international team of researchers from South Korea and the US have designed a cheap process to obtain highly conductive and highly transparent thin films that can flex and stretch…
Xingtera trials G.hn electric vehicle communications
Xingtera trials G.hn electric vehicle communications
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Xingtera Inc. (Shanghai, China), a developer of powerline communication (PLC) modems, has completed a trial of PLC applied to electric vehicle charging stations.
Optical mic ‘hears’ wider sound spectrum
Optical mic ‘hears’ wider sound spectrum
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Founded in 2012 as a spin-out company by the Vienna University of Technology and the Knowles Corporation, startup Xarion Laser Acoustics GmbH (Vienna, Austria) is bringing a membrane-free optical microphone…
Flexible and conductive nano-mesh is 97% transparent
Flexible and conductive nano-mesh is 97% transparent
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An international team of researchers from South Korea and the US have designed a cheap process to obtain highly conductive and highly transparent thin films that can flex and stretch…
UK software developer brings 3D computer vision to embedded modules
UK software developer brings 3D computer vision to embedded modules
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UK augmented reality (AR) software developer Kudan has teamed up with IoT specialist Jig-Saw in Japan to embed 3D computer vision in standard hardware modules.
8Kx2K high contrast LED wall, larger than your living room
8Kx2K high contrast LED wall, larger than your living room
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At InfoComm 2016 last week Sony showcased an 8Kx2K LED matrix wall, 9.75m by 2.74m.
Managing power dissipation in 5G antenna design
Managing power dissipation in 5G antenna design
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The emerging 5G wireless communications standard holds the promise of delivering more data to more customers at higher data rates than is currently possible – up to 1000 times more…
Design win; Infineon ToF sensors add 3D sensing in Lenovo smartphone
Design win; Infineon ToF sensors add 3D sensing in Lenovo smartphone
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Lenovo has implemented “Tango” technology in a consumer product; Google's technology that allows devices to understand spatial information is an exclusive feature in the PHAB2 Pro smartphone. Based on the…
Open source hypervisor exploits hardware virtualization in MIPS CPUs
Open source hypervisor exploits hardware virtualization in MIPS CPUs
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Imagination Technologies and Kernkonzept have said that the latest release of the open source L4Re hypervisor now supports Imagination’s OmniShield-ready MIPS CPUs. The small footprint L4Re hypervisor, maintained by Kernkonzept…
Disposable cell uses waste water to power bio-sensors
Disposable cell uses waste water to power bio-sensors
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Researchers in the US have developed a small, low cost microbial fuel cell (MFC) that that generates power from a few drops of water.
Optical microphone “sees” broader sound spectrum
Optical microphone “sees” broader sound spectrum
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Founded in 2012 as a spin-out company by the Vienna University of Technology and the Knowles Corporation, Austrian startup Xarion Laser Acoustics GmbH is bringing a membrane-free optical microphone with…


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