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LED light poses health risk warn Dutch experts
LED light poses health risk warn Dutch experts
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An investigatory and advisory report released by The Health Council of the Netherlands has warned that LED light can cause…
Dutch experts warn about LED light health risks
Dutch experts warn about LED light health risks
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An investigatory and advisory report released by The Health Council of the Netherlands has warned that LED light can cause…
Securing the software supply chain
Securing the software supply chain
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The latest attack on Sony Pictures by malicious hackers continues to evolve as an international story line. What we know…
Rambus readies lensless image sensor platform
Rambus readies lensless image sensor platform
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Intellectual property licensor Rambus is going to provide a "platform" for the maker community and others to use to experiment…

Yugo Systems externalizes FPGA debug with new hardware
Yugo Systems externalizes FPGA debug with new hardware
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For the last 10 years, Belgium company Byte Paradigm has operated as a design centre for high-end FPGA-based systems as well as a provider of test and debug solutions for…
320×320-mm OLED panel claims world’s highest lumen-price ratio
320×320-mm OLED panel claims world’s highest lumen-price ratio
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LG Chem has unveiled a 320 x 320 mm OLED lighting panel, which the company claims is the world’s largest available in the market. The panel's lumen-price ratio equates to…
VTT sets up Cyber War Room
VTT sets up Cyber War Room
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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd has recently set up what it calls the Cyber War Room, an isolated laboratory where cybersecurity testing can be performed in a controlled…
Can Kevlar prevent lithium-ion battery fire risks?
Can Kevlar prevent lithium-ion battery fire risks?
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University of Michigan researchers have used nanofibers extracted from Kevlar to develop a barrier between the electrodes in a lithium-ion battery that is capable of preventing the type of fires…
Virtualized testing keeps pace with NFV cost savings
Virtualized testing keeps pace with NFV cost savings
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The growth in IP traffic presents both an opportunity and a challenge for network operators – revenues continue to grow, but are being overtaken by the costs of handling the…
Mineral scarcity and environmental technologies are opportunities
Mineral scarcity and environmental technologies are opportunities
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The mobile industry, as a key growth driver for electronics, is dependent on a variety of minerals and metals that face scarcity in the medium term. Replacing this need with…
Fuel cells in trucks: silent power instead of idling motors
Fuel cells in trucks: silent power instead of idling motors
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Researchers of the Jülich research centre are developing a new type of fuel cells. Running on diesel fuel, it will be robust enough to serve as auxiliary power supply in…
Overcoming patient leakage current issues
Overcoming patient leakage current issues
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Dante De Guzman of XP Power explains the meaning of patient leakage current for medical power supplies and describes several ways of reducing this leakage current for the most stringent…
Graphene enables electrical control of light emitter energy flows
Graphene enables electrical control of light emitter energy flows
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Scientists from Europe's Graphene Flagship have demonstrated active, in-situ electrical control of energy flow from erbium ions into photons and surface plasmons.
Graphene enables electrical control light emitter energy flows
Graphene enables electrical control light emitter energy flows
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Scientists from Europe's Graphene Flagship have demonstrated active, in-situ electrical control of energy flow from erbium ions into photons and surface plasmons.
Algorithm indicates the electricity consumption of individual appliances
Algorithm indicates the electricity consumption of individual appliances
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Researchers at Austria's Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt have developed an algorithm that claims to reveal the electricity consumption of individual appliances.
TSVs to split more chips: re-integration is the focus
TSVs to split more chips: re-integration is the focus
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During the third European 3D TSV summit organized by Semi in Grenoble's Minatec center last week, all of the speakers seemed to agree on one thing: in many fields including…
The automation obituaries
The automation obituaries
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What will humans soon have in common with horses? Obsoletion in the work place, if a video on YouTube by CGP Grey is anything to believe.
Thermopile infrared array sensor tracks multiple objects
Thermopile infrared array sensor tracks multiple objects
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Panasonic Automotive & Industrial Systems has launched the first–ever surface mount thermopile array sensor. Grid-EYE features 64 thermopile elements in an 8x8 grid format that detect absolute temperatures by infrared…
European Commission exempts cadmium-based quantum dots from prohibition
European Commission exempts cadmium-based quantum dots from prohibition
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The European Commission has granted an exemption for cadmium-based quantum dots to the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS 2) Directive for Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE).
Nanostructures key to organic solar cell efficiencies?
Nanostructures key to organic solar cell efficiencies?
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A research team led by North Carolina State University has developed a new technique for determining the role that a material’s structure has on the efficiency of organic solar cells.
Are nanostructures key to organic solar cell efficiencies?
Are nanostructures key to organic solar cell efficiencies?
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A research team led by North Carolina State University has developed a new technique for determining the role that a material’s structure has on the efficiency of organic solar cells.
Pinpointing perovskite’s ability to produce cheaper solar energy
Pinpointing perovskite’s ability to produce cheaper solar energy
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A research team from the University of Exeter has examined new techniques for generating photovoltaic (PV) energy more cost efficiently.
China’s shifting sands spell trouble for Qualcomm, Broadcom
China’s shifting sands spell trouble for Qualcomm, Broadcom
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Shifting sands in China’s mobile market are likely to affect the leaders in the U.S. chip industry — such as Qualcomm and Broadcom — much faster than previously expected, according…
Tailor-made graphene edges fine tune material properties
Tailor-made graphene edges fine tune material properties
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A study by theoretical physicists at Rice University has worked out how researchers can fracture graphene nanoribbons to get the edges they need for applications.
LED buck regulator with current-mode control simplifies compensation
LED buck regulator with current-mode control simplifies compensation
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John Betten of Texas Instruments explains how to compensate the control loop in a peak current-mode controller to ensure stability when you are regulating current rather than the output voltage.
Tektronix RSA306: A Compact High Performance Signal Analyzer
Tektronix RSA306: A Compact High Performance Signal Analyzer
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The Tektronix RSA306 is a compact, low-power spectrum analyzer that is designed for portability. It can be used with laptops and tablet PCs that have a USB 3.0 connection, and…
High-stability frequency reference rivals atomic clock, provides GPS holdover
High-stability frequency reference rivals atomic clock, provides GPS holdover
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The IQFR-100 high precision GPS frequency reference from IQD delivers a frequency accuracy of better than ±1E-12 after a period of 24-hours stable satellite signal lock. This is similar to…
Essess completes Street View with IR heat maps
Essess completes Street View with IR heat maps
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Back in 2011, Professor Sanjay Sarma from the Mechanical Engineering Department at MIT and Co-Founder of US startup Essess, challenged his team to come up with solutions that would help…


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