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INDYCAR uses LEDs to display race positions it in real time
INDYCAR uses LEDs to display race positions it in real time
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INDYCAR plans to introduce technology that will track each Verizon IndyCar Series car’s running position and display it in real…
Tablet brings the driver back into the loop
Tablet brings the driver back into the loop
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Automated driving promises a more relaxed mobility: Drivers could watch a video, surf the Internet or write e-mails while the…
Hackers take over a moving vehicle remotely
Hackers take over a moving vehicle remotely
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In a controlled experiment, vehicle security researchers were able to wirelessly hack into and control a moving Jeep Cherokee driven…
Looking beyond TSVs for 3D ICs
Looking beyond TSVs for 3D ICs
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SEMI's fourth annual European 3D Summit, entitled “European 3D Summit 2016: Above and Beyond TSV,” will take place on January…

Research project tackles driver takeover issue
Research project tackles driver takeover issue
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Automated driving promises a more relaxed mobility: Drivers could watch a video, surf the Internet or write e-mails while the sensors and algorithms move the car. But what if a…
Encrypted Signal Transmission with AUTOSAR in a CAN-FD Network
Encrypted Signal Transmission with AUTOSAR in a CAN-FD Network
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In today’s vehicle networks, data transmission is for the most part performed without any special security measures. That is, in accessing a vehicle’s bus system, it is possible to read…
Graphene nanoribbon could deliver power control for ships to smartphones
Graphene nanoribbon could deliver power control for ships to smartphones
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The Office of Naval Research has awarded University at Buffalo engineers an $800,000 grant to develop narrow strips of graphene called nanoribbons that may someday revolutionize how power is controlled…
Combating compliance
Combating compliance
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Battling through the global maze of certification markings and compliance regulation is increasingly leaving many original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) without a clear idea of direction. The growing cost of achieving…
Slippery solution improves solar cell efficiency
Slippery solution improves solar cell efficiency
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Researchers at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln have developed a technique to grow polycrystalline cells to construct a type of organic solar cell on a 'non-wetting' plastic surface which is 1.5…
element14 unveils the ultimate dev kit
element14 unveils the ultimate dev kit
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element14 has unveiled the winner of its global DreamBoard initiative to find the ultimate development kit. The PC64, designed to be a learning tool for students, has been voted the…
Pervoskite technology investment offers faster energy pay back
Pervoskite technology investment offers faster energy pay back
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Scientists at Northwestern University and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory are claiming that perovskite modules are better than any commercially available solar technology when products are compared…
Drones’ agenda: new spectrum
Drones’ agenda: new spectrum
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As the term UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) suggests, drones are supposed to fly autonomously. And there’s the rub. Unresolved questions for regulators and drone manufacturers are: a) how drones, while…
Bosch, TomTom develop digital maps for automated cars
Bosch, TomTom develop digital maps for automated cars
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While in industry rumours about an proposed acquisition of Nokia's mapping service HERE by a consortium of German automakers are circulating, Bosch creates facts: In a continuation of a proven…
Paper-thin solar charger fits inside a notebook
Paper-thin solar charger fits inside a notebook
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A paper thin and ultra-lightweight solar charger from solar design startup Yolk (Seoul) has already raised over $500,000 of its $50,000 goal in its crowdfunding campaign.
Phosphorene opens path to ultralight solar cells and LEDs
Phosphorene opens path to ultralight solar cells and LEDs
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Scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) studying thin layers of phosphorus have discovered properties that could open the door to ultrathin and ultralight solar cells and LEDs.
AC/DC power supply performance and international efficiency standards
AC/DC power supply performance and international efficiency standards
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This article discusses  the implications of  new efficiency standards on the power supply controller, how they affect the output voltage integrity and the latest design techniques used to improve performance…
Search for intelligent life in the universe becomes 50x more sensitive
Search for intelligent life in the universe becomes 50x more sensitive
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The National Science Foundation’s Green Bank Telescope (GBT) is joining the international endeavor, known as the Breakthrough Listen, in the most powerful, comprehensive, and intensive scientific search ever for signs…
Xiaomi launches $32 smart running shoes
Xiaomi launches $32 smart running shoes
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Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi has launched a $32 smart shoe - a product stemming from a partnership announced earlier this year with Chinese sports brand Li-Ning.
Measurement sampling – Can it reduce costs for siting wind farms?
Measurement sampling – Can it reduce costs for siting wind farms?
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MIT researchers have developed a statistical technique that yields better wind-speed predictions than existing techniques do — even when it uses only three months’ worth of data.
Solar cell splits water to make fuel
Solar cell splits water to make fuel
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The efficiency with which gallium phosphide produces hydrogen gas from water can be improved tenfold by arranging the material in nanowires, according to researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)…
Access to cloud data improves fuel efficiency
Access to cloud data improves fuel efficiency
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The combination of topology data from the cloud and advanced mild hybridisation technology allows electronic systems in the car to burn less fuel and achieve better driving comfort at the…
Smartphones feel the heat
Smartphones feel the heat
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Premium smartphones are a delicate balance between performance and battery life. With increases in performance, are phones getting too hot?…
Breaking the terahertz barrier with graphene nanoelectronics
Breaking the terahertz barrier with graphene nanoelectronics
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A team of scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research (MPI-P) have discovered that electrical conduction in graphene on the picosecond timescale is governed by the same basic…
High speed DAC for wide bandwidth signal generation
High speed DAC for wide bandwidth signal generation
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The LTC2000 is the latest high speed DAC from Linear Technology. Its low noise and excellent spectral purity make it ideal for demanding signal-generation applications.
IBM slashes next-gen power
IBM slashes next-gen power
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First IBM Leapfrogged Intel to 7nm, now it's cut power -- by using a 0.3 supply voltage -- while simultaneously increasing speed at advanced nodes by boosting supply voltage during…
Fuel cell technology approaches in the passing lane
Fuel cell technology approaches in the passing lane
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Today, acceptance of the hydrogen fuel cell technology suffers from the lack of an adequate refuelling infrastructure. But the situation could improve faster than some critics expect. The HyFive project…
3D sub-surface imaging tackles landmine detection
3D sub-surface imaging tackles landmine detection
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Using dual tomography imaging techniques (based on electrical capacitive response and planar magnetic induction), the University of Bath is hoping to develop a new 3D camera system capable of detecting…
Fuel cell technology approaches on the passing lane
Fuel cell technology approaches on the passing lane
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Today, acceptance of the hydrogen fuel cell technology suffers from the lack of an adequate refuelling infrastructure. But the situation could improve faster than some critics expect. The HyFive project…


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