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Fraunhofer develops MEMS scanning grating spectrometer
Fraunhofer develops MEMS scanning grating spectrometer
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The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS is developing a scanning grating spectrometer that operates in the medium infrared range…
Improved dendrite formation control helps lithium batteries last longer
Improved dendrite formation control helps lithium batteries last longer
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Researchers at Purdue University are using numerical modeling to find ways to understand the complex science behind the formation of…
Antireflective nanotextures create self-assembly surface for solar cells
Antireflective nanotextures create self-assembly surface for solar cells
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Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have showed that etching a nanoscale texture onto the silicon…
ARM strengthens position in safety-critical applications
ARM strengthens position in safety-critical applications
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By providing a safety document set to licensees in its semiconductor ecosystem, ARM plans to foster the adoption of its…

Fraunhofer develops MEMS optical grating for medium infrared
Fraunhofer develops MEMS optical grating for medium infrared
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The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS is developing a scanning grating spectrometer that operates in the medium infrared range from 3-microns to 12 microns wavelength. Many chemical substances that…
French startup expands 3D to the room
French startup expands 3D to the room
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With still 26 days to go, Kickstarter project Immersis from French startup Catopsys has almost reached its funding goal of USD100.000, promising to turn any room into a fully immersive…
Intelligent Motor Control for Automotive Applications
Intelligent Motor Control for Automotive Applications
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Infineon’s Embedded Power devices combine ARM Processor and bridge drivers on a single chip.
Electronic spine cures paralysis
Electronic spine cures paralysis
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Spinal cord injuries typically cause paralysis that can seldom be cured, but some scientists in Switzerland claim their new electronic spinal cord, which is bendable and stretchable, is capable of…
Battery lifespan and the Apple expectation
Battery lifespan and the Apple expectation
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Apple has applied for a patent to build a docking station to charge devices like the iPhone and iPad, which will retract the connector when the "iDevice" is being removed,…
Solar and wind energy solution powers public lights
Solar and wind energy solution powers public lights
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The Department of Electrical Engineering at the Barcelona College of Industrial Engineering (EUETIB) of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) has developed the first autonomous industrialised public lighting system that…
Torque measurement: Laser system to save cost, space
Torque measurement: Laser system to save cost, space
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More efficient wind turbines, lighter racing cars and safer medical instruments are just three goals of an innovative measurement system currently under development by scientists from Hannover. The optical sensor…
Element Six accelerates synthetic diamond development for RF to quantum networks
Element Six accelerates synthetic diamond development for RF to quantum networks
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After more than 20 percent growth in 2014, the Element Six Technologies Group will extend its research and development efforts to leverage synthetic diamond to enhance EUV optics power levels,…
Nanocrystallite discovery points way to device performance optimization
Nanocrystallite discovery points way to device performance optimization
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A team of researchers have solved the mystery of why thin film organic semiconductors used for LEDs, field effect transistors (FETs) and photovoltaic cells suffer performance issues following solution-processing of…
Subthreshold design at MCU-scale yields 10x energy efficiency
Subthreshold design at MCU-scale yields 10x energy efficiency
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In real-world applications, Ambiq Micro's newly launched Apollo family of 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4F microcontrollers featuring sub-threshold design rules, consume 5 to 10 times less energy than other MCUs of comparable…
Modular instruments ensure measurement integrity and code compatibility across form factor and product lifecycle
Modular instruments ensure measurement integrity and code compatibility across form factor and product lifecycle
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In the Test & Measurement (T&M) industry today, there is a debate between T&M experts, equipment manufacturers and end-users: What is the best instrument form factor to achieve this test?…
Coaxial connectors: straight talking on torque
Coaxial connectors: straight talking on torque
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Anyone who has worked in an electronics measurement lab and used coaxial connectors will know the importance of mating torque and will typically have a range of torque spanners complimenting…
Conquering the ‘kink’ in sub-threshold power MOSFET behavior: A simple compact modeling approach
Conquering the ‘kink’ in sub-threshold power MOSFET behavior: A simple compact modeling approach
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Sachin Seth and Arif Sonnet describe a simple compact modeling approach to conquer the 'kink' in sub-threshold power MOSFET behavior.
Infinera and Telstra demonstrate PM-8QAM across submarine cable
Infinera and Telstra demonstrate PM-8QAM across submarine cable
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Infinera and Telstra have successfully demonstrated the next generation submarine super-channel technology, which is expected to increase the capacity of a single fiber by 50%.
How to measure capacity versus bias voltage on MLCCs
How to measure capacity versus bias voltage on MLCCs
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Fons Janssen, Principal Member of Technical Staff, Maxim Integrated explains how to measure capacity versus bias voltage on MLCCs.
Driver assistance becomes predictive
Driver assistance becomes predictive
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A 360 degree surround sensing system today creates a virtual image of a car's environment, enabling the electronic systems to keep the vehicle in the selected lane and to hit…
Nanium packs 2×5 eWLB chip array: 200um edge spacings
Nanium packs 2×5 eWLB chip array: 200um edge spacings
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Working for medical customer Analogic, semiconductor packaging solution provider Nanium S. A. has integrated 10 dies side-by-side in a 2x5 array.
FeFET to extend Moore’s law
FeFET to extend Moore’s law
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Universal memory replacing DRAM, SRAM, flash and nearly every transistor in a computer may result from their successful fabrication of a ferroelectric gate over germanium channel material, according to researchers…
Wearable tattoo sensor detects glucose levels
Wearable tattoo sensor detects glucose levels
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Wearable devices inherently lend themselves to medical diagnostics and monitoring applications. A wearable monitor or sensor combined with wireless communications and a smartphone enable efficient, cost-effective medical applications directly under…
Laser-induced graphene enables 3D supercapacitors power next-generation wearables
Laser-induced graphene enables 3D supercapacitors power next-generation wearables
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Rice University scientists have advanced the development of laser-induced graphene (LIG) by producing and testing stacked, three-dimensional supercapacitors suitable for portable, flexible electronics.
Zinc oxide materials show promise as piezoelectric nanogenerators
Zinc oxide materials show promise as piezoelectric nanogenerators
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Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have explored how the attractive physical features of zinc oxide (ZnO) materials could be more effectively used to tap…
Smart LED bulb offers Wink and ZigBee compatibility
Smart LED bulb offers Wink and ZigBee compatibility
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Cree, Inc. has introduced the company's first smart LED bulb to deliver the combination of the lighting experience customers expect from Cree with industry-leading simplicity, multi-platform compatibility and affordability.
In-Vehicle Electric Control Systems Using Intelligent Power Modules
In-Vehicle Electric Control Systems Using Intelligent Power Modules
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The number of motors used in cars is expected to surpass 200 per car in 2015. As reduced size, weight, and cost will therefore become increasingly important, further integration will…
Advanced networks and displays inspired by spider’s web
Advanced networks and displays inspired by spider’s web
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A spider's web could provide clues on how to build the next generation of light-manipulating networks.


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