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Tape light connector simplifies LED tape light installation
Tape light connector simplifies LED tape light installation
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Elemental LED, a company that manufactures LED lighting solutions, has launched a patent-pending product called CLICKTIGHT PRO designed and engineered…
Engine off … venting off?
Engine off … venting off?
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Electric cars, hybrid cars, or cars with conventional combustion engines – in all of them, the electronics are exposed to…
Ingestible sensor monitors vital signs from within the digestive tract
Ingestible sensor monitors vital signs from within the digestive tract
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MIT scientists have developed an ingestible electronic device that is capable of monitoring patients’ vital signs by measuring heart rate…
Addressing design issues when working with UVC LEDs
Addressing design issues when working with UVC LEDs
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Hari Venugopalan, Director of Global Product Management, Crystal IS considers the design issues likely to be faced when working with…

Researchers cut cost of graphene production
Researchers cut cost of graphene production
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A group of researchers led by Dr Ravinder Dahiya at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, has found a way to produce large sheets of graphene, borrowing materials from the manufacture…
New simulation models enable better electric powertrains
New simulation models enable better electric powertrains
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Simulation of electric powertrains is still a widely uncharted field. The Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF is closing the gap with the development of simulation methods…
Smartcards more secure with invisibly printed optical encryption keys
Smartcards more secure with invisibly printed optical encryption keys
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At this year's Cartes & Secure Connexions exhibition, Swiss startup NISS Group won the SÉSAME award for its NANO-ID technology, featured in the best identification application category.
Multi-chemistry Battery Charger Provides Battery Health and Power System Monitoring
Multi-chemistry Battery Charger Provides Battery Health and Power System Monitoring
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Batteries provide power to many different applications across a wide range of industries. While the sheer volume of consumer mobile devices tends to keep the spotlight on low voltage Li-ion…
PoWiFi optimizes energy harvesting to power IoT sensors
PoWiFi optimizes energy harvesting to power IoT sensors
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University of Washington (UW) engineers have developed a technology uses ambient signals from a Wi-Fi router to power devices such as sensors in low-resolution cameras and other devices.
Audi to field test automated parking, V2X in Boston suburb
Audi to field test automated parking, V2X in Boston suburb
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Audi and the city of Somerville (Massachusetts, USA) have agreed to jointly develop strategies for urban driving. With technologies such swarm intelligence, vehicle-to-infrastructure communications (V2X) and piloted driving, the partners…
Audi to field test automated parking, V2X near Boston
Audi to field test automated parking, V2X near Boston
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Audi and the city of Somerville (Massachussetts, USA) have agreed to jointly develop strategies for urban driving. With technologies such swarm intelligence, vehicle-to-infrastructure communications (V2X) and piloted driving, the partners…
Could Bluetooth-enabled credit cards beat NFC?
Could Bluetooth-enabled credit cards beat NFC?
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Quite unusual for Cartes & Secure Connexions, the exhibition grounds were fairly quiet on the opening day, Tuesday 17th of November, indeed a number of exhibiting companies and visitors had…
ITU protects aircraft with spectrum for space-based ADS-B
ITU protects aircraft with spectrum for space-based ADS-B
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Aireon LLC has praised the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for supporting global aviation safety by adopting a primary allocation of the 1090 MHz frequency band for the reception by satellite…
Sensor gage uses built-in RTD to ensure temperature measurement accuracy
Sensor gage uses built-in RTD to ensure temperature measurement accuracy
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Micro-Measurements, a brand of Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG), has launched the company's Sensor Gage, which features a strain gage and embedded resistance temperature detector (RTD) on the same substrate.
Organometal halide perovskites create cheaper, high performing LEDs
Organometal halide perovskites create cheaper, high performing LEDs
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A team of Florida State University materials researchers has developed a new type of light-emitting diode using an organic-inorganic hybrid that could lead to cheaper, brighter and mass produced lights…
Battery aging mechanism discovery helps extend storage capacities
Battery aging mechanism discovery helps extend storage capacities
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Scientists from the Department of Technical Electrochemistry and the Research Neutron Source FRM II at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) are a step closer to identifying the causes of…
Battery-free internet sensor offers precision monitoring of climate data
Battery-free internet sensor offers precision monitoring of climate data
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Researchers at the University of Freiburg have developed what claims to be the first battery-free internet sensor for the monitoring of temperature, humidity or air pressure of artworks and other…
Rice University reports no-lens camera
Rice University reports no-lens camera
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Researchers from Rice University (Houston, Texas) have prepared a research paper on Flatcam, a camera system that replaces lenses with a coded mask and computation.
Oscilloscopes detect ECU disturbances from EMI
Oscilloscopes detect ECU disturbances from EMI
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Loren Dunn , Mike Hertz and Dan Steinken examine how to use oscilloscopes to detect ECU disturbances from EMI.
Photon pairs on a chip to lead to ultra-secure telecommunications
Photon pairs on a chip to lead to ultra-secure telecommunications
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Researchers from RMIT University in Melbourne have helped crack the code to ultra-secure telecommunications of the future in an international research project that could also expedite the advent of quantum…
Mobile image processing in the cloud cuts bandwidth use by over 98 percent
Mobile image processing in the cloud cuts bandwidth use by over 98 percent
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There is growing demand for image-processing applications on smartphones, but as this is computationally intensive image-processing is a massive drain on the battery. Some mobile applications try to solve this…
Can more precise monitoring reduce solar flare threat?
Can more precise monitoring reduce solar flare threat?
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An international team of researchers, led by Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, has devised a high-precision method of examining magnetic fields in the Sun’s atmosphere which improve the prediction speed…
Inorganic materials boost perovskite solar cell durability and efficiency
Inorganic materials boost perovskite solar cell durability and efficiency
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Researchers at the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)  in Japan claim to have improved the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of perovskite solar cells to more than 16% while employing…
Inorganic materials take perovskites to 16% solar efficiency
Inorganic materials take perovskites to 16% solar efficiency
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Researchers at the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) in Japan claim to have improved the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of perovskite solar cells to more than 16% while employing…
Open-source brain-computer interfaces capture DIY makers’ imagination
Open-source brain-computer interfaces capture DIY makers’ imagination
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Last year, Joel Murphy and Conor Russomanno have successfully completed a kickstarter campaign for their OpenBCI (open-source Brain-computer interface), a low-cost, programmable, open-source EEG platform who anyone could build to…
AMD pushes GPUs through new HSA tools
AMD pushes GPUs through new HSA tools
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Under its “Boltzmann Initiative”, AMD has announced a suite of tools designed to ease development of high-performance, energy efficient heterogeneous computing systems.
Getting a handle on brushed DC motor current
Getting a handle on brushed DC motor current
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Ross Eisenbeis, Systems Engineer, Texas Instruments outlines an innovative way to measure and regulate motor current without a sense resistor or reference voltage.  …
Ford fathoms out human-machine interaction for autonomous driving
Ford fathoms out human-machine interaction for autonomous driving
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US carmaker Ford Motor Company has started testing autonomous driving in the University of Michigan’s open-air test lab. A Ford spokesperson disagreed with reports that the OEM pursuits a similar…


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