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Ultrahaptics and University of Tokyo, to collaborate on mid-air haptics
Ultrahaptics and University of Tokyo, to collaborate on mid-air haptics
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Mid-air-haptic-feedback company Ultrahaptics has announced a partnership with the Shinoda & Makino lab of the University of Tokyo to explore…
New generation of 1200V Silicon Carbide technology boosts power designs
New generation of 1200V Silicon Carbide technology boosts power designs
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Infineon Technologies has developed a new process technology that boosts the performance of silicon carbide (SiC) power devices for higher…
World’s smallest Pelton turbine opens up home energy storage
World’s smallest Pelton turbine opens up home energy storage
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Researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in the US have developed a turbine small enough for energy generation…
Cadence attacks design challenges with software updates, new DSP
Cadence attacks design challenges with software updates, new DSP
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At the opportunity of its user congress CDN Live Europe, EDA software vendor Cadence introduced a new DSP of its…

Printed insole sensors analyze runners’ performance
Printed insole sensors analyze runners’ performance
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At this year's Advanced Functional and Industrial Printing (AFIP) conference, Quad Industries' (Sint-Niklaas, Belgium) R&D Director Wim Christiaens exposed the company's manufacturing know-how in flexible printed electronics.
Grey-scale OLED patterns reach 12,700 dpi resolution
Grey-scale OLED patterns reach 12,700 dpi resolution
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Researchers from Fraunhofer FEP have successfully used e-beams to pattern the emission area of an OLED, forming permanent high resolution grey-scale images.
Grey-scale messaging on plain OLEDs: at 12,700 dpi
Grey-scale messaging on plain OLEDs: at 12,700 dpi
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Researchers from Fraunhofer FEP have successfully used e-beams to pattern the emission area of an OLED, forming permanent high resolution grey-scale images.
Qualcomm offers neural network SDK for Snapdragon processor
Qualcomm offers neural network SDK for Snapdragon processor
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Qualcomm Technologies Inc. is planning to offer a deep learning software development kit (SDK) for use with its Snapdragon 820 processors in the second half of 2016.
Printed sensors take the pressure off runners’ coaches
Printed sensors take the pressure off runners’ coaches
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At this year's Advanced Functional and Industrial Printing (AFIP) conference, Quad Industries' R&D Director Wim Christiaens exposed the company's manufacturing know-how in flexible printed electronics.
Printed sensors analyze runners’ foot steps
Printed sensors analyze runners’ foot steps
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At this year's Advanced Functional and Industrial Printing (AFIP) conference, Quad Industries' R&D Director Wim Christiaens exposed the company's manufacturing know-how in flexible printed electronics.
BMW Motorrad equips motorbikes with “smart” eCall system
BMW Motorrad equips motorbikes with “smart” eCall system
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The automatic emergency call (eCall) system will be mandatory for cars in the European Union from 2018. Since the risk to incur severe injuries in a traffic accident is significantly…
Motorbike gets smart eCall system
Motorbike gets smart eCall system
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The automatic emergency call (eCall) system will be mandatory for cars in the European Union from 2018. Since the risk to incur severe injuries in a traffic accident is significantly…
The car of the future: a personal butler
The car of the future: a personal butler
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The appearance of connected vehicles, automated forms of driving and the ‘smart home’ has a strong impact on the way we drive and what we do during the time we…
Dissolvable memristor made of egg proteins, magnesium and tungsten
Dissolvable memristor made of egg proteins, magnesium and tungsten
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Researchers at two Chinese universities, the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University and the University of Bolton in the UK, have produced a so-called memristor device made from egg proteins, magnesium…
How Google made the Chromecast cool
How Google made the Chromecast cool
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Google’s decision to jump into the world of streaming with its Chromecast proved to be a smart move. Since the release of the first generation of the Chromecast, they have…
Automotive technology helps drive medical products faster to market
Automotive technology helps drive medical products faster to market
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Using the hardware-in-the-loop method, which Fraunhofer researchers have transferred from automotive engineering to medical products, development and testing times and costs can be slashed by up to 50 percent.
Fingerprint sensing in the car: a security or convenience feature – or both?
Fingerprint sensing in the car: a security or convenience feature – or both?
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For more than five years, car manufacturers have looked to the smartphone to provide a model for the development of an increasingly sophisticated user experience, particularly for the driver. Cars…
Wake up primary-side regulated flyback
Wake up primary-side regulated flyback
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Michael O’Loughlin, Senior Applications Engineer, Texas Instruments discusses a technique for PSR flyback converters that speeds up the transient response and reduces the amount of output capacitance that the design…
UAV lift-off: Will 31.6 percent solar energy efficiency record breaker prove critical?
UAV lift-off: Will 31.6 percent solar energy efficiency record breaker prove critical?
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Alta Devices has achieved a 31.6% solar energy efficiency record which could drive to changes in the fundamental economics of operating Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
Reserachers make dissolvable memristor based on eggs
Reserachers make dissolvable memristor based on eggs
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Researchers at two Chinese universities, the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University and the University of Bolton in the UK, have produced a so-called memristor device made from egg proteins, magnesium…
Solar efficiency record promises new opportunities in UAVs, IoT
Solar efficiency record promises new opportunities in UAVs, IoT
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Alta Devices (Sunnyvale, CA) has achieved a 31.6% solar energy efficiency record, which could drive changes in the fundamental economics of operating Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
Eggs used to make dissolvable memristor
Eggs used to make dissolvable memristor
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Researchers at two Chinese universities, the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University and the University of Bolton in the UK, have produced a so-called memristor device made from egg proteins, magnesium…
Wake up primary-side regulated flyback
Wake up primary-side regulated flyback
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Michael O’Loughlin, Senior Applications Engineer, Texas Instruments discusses a technique for PSR flyback converters that speeds up the transient response and reduces the amount of output capacitance that the design…
UAV lift-off: Will 31.6 percent solar energy efficiency record breaker prove critical?
UAV lift-off: Will 31.6 percent solar energy efficiency record breaker prove critical?
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Alta Devices has achieved a 31.6% solar energy efficiency record which could drive to changes in the fundamental economics of operating Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
Superfast light source made from quantum dots
Superfast light source made from quantum dots
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Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute (København, Denmark) have shown that light sources can be made much faster by using a principle that was predicted theoretically in 1954.
Flexible pressure sensors enable stepless controls
Flexible pressure sensors enable stepless controls
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Silicone (not silicon) is so soft that it yields under the pressure of a finger. Researchers make use of this property to control systems and instruments continuously. At the Hannover…
Design win; DSP IP from CEVA in V2X vehicle-to-everything chipset
Design win; DSP IP from CEVA in V2X vehicle-to-everything chipset
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DSP IP vendor CEVA has disclosed that its CEVA-XC DSP is employed in Autotalks’ - provider of integrated V2X chipsets - second-generation V2X communications solution supporting concurrent IEEE802.11p and IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac…
Efficiency of n-type mono c-Si cells rises to 23.5 percent
Efficiency of n-type mono c-Si cells rises to 23.5 percent
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Trina Solar Limited is claiming a new world record of 23.5% for a high-efficiency silicon solar cell with an Interdigitated Back Contact (IBC) structure on a large-area 156 x 156…


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