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Packing extra charges for those long travels
Packing extra charges for those long travels
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With less than a day to go on crowdsourcing website IndieGogo, the Bluesmart carry-on suitcase certainly got some attention from…
Multi-DUT PXI approach reduces small cell manufacturing cost
Multi-DUT PXI approach reduces small cell manufacturing cost
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Small cell base stations are a key technology that will increase capacity and coverage of today’s cellular mobile networks. In…
IBM and Semtech bring open standards to IoT
IBM and Semtech bring open standards to IoT
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Only a few days after their LoRa long range communication demo at electronica, IBM and Semtech are making the LoRa…
Communications test and measurement future is all about software
Communications test and measurement future is all about software
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Connected living, big data, smart cities and wearable computing will drive the future of the communications and consequently the communications…

Polarizing filter reduces energy drain from smartphone displays
Polarizing filter reduces energy drain from smartphone displays
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A polarizing filter has been developed by University of Utah engineers which allows in more light, leading the way for mobile device displays that last much longer on a single…
Opening up the IoT data flood gates
Opening up the IoT data flood gates
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Only a few days after their LoRa long range communication demo at electronica, IBM and Semtech are making the LoRa MAC protocol specification an open standard known as “LoRa MAC…
Fundamental constants: How variable are they really?
Fundamental constants: How variable are they really?
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A recent study from German standards laboratory PTB proves that an important fundamental constant, the mass ratio of protons and electrons is stable even over longer periods such as the…
EMI pre-compliance testing with PC software
EMI pre-compliance testing with PC software
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Rigol has introduced PC-based software that automates standard EMI precompliance tests. Used with a Rigol DSA800 or 1000 spectrum analyser, the software forms an economical test system for EMC parameter…
Coating creates warmer colors when LED lights dimmed
Coating creates warmer colors when LED lights dimmed
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A Dutch research team have demonstrated a method of creating LED lights that change in a natural way to a cozy, warm white color when dimmed.
Can Fool’s gold reduce the cost of solar cells?
Can Fool’s gold reduce the cost of solar cells?
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A research team from University of Wisconsin-Madison has discovered that iron pyrite - a compound that makes a mineral commonly known as fool's gold - could prove a promising material…
SiRFusion enables accurate indoor location without new infrastructure
SiRFusion enables accurate indoor location without new infrastructure
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Indoor location has been a challenge to smartphone app developers and many ideas have been presented from Bluetooth beacons to visible light communications (VLC). However, these require significant infrastructure to…
System provides high-volume solution for flexible OLED displays
System provides high-volume solution for flexible OLED displays
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Kateeva is introducing a customer-proven high volume high-performance mass-production solution for flexible OLEDs and the company's first YIELDjet FLEX system for mass production will ship later this month to a…
From warm to cool white: colour-temperature tunable LEDs
From warm to cool white: colour-temperature tunable LEDs
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At electronica, LED manufacturer Everlight introduced what the company claims to be the world's first colour-temperature tunable LEDs in a simple COB (chip on board) package.
Bio batteries take step closer to clean energy
Bio batteries take step closer to clean energy
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Researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA) in the UK claim they are a step closer to enhancing the generation of clean energy from bacteria by using ‘bio batteries’.
GaN-on-silicon technology achieves 120-lm/W LED performance
GaN-on-silicon technology achieves 120-lm/W LED performance
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Plessey's MAGIC GaN-on-Silicon technology has achieved light output of 120 Lumens per watt with greater than 50% light output efficiency.
IoT territorial disputes
IoT territorial disputes
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Demonstrating a Live LoRa IoT wireless network deployed in Munich during the run up to electronica, Semtech was trumpeting its IoT Revolution Ecosystem a the exhibition, announcing partners such as…
Extreme testing underpins off-road night vision lighting applications
Extreme testing underpins off-road night vision lighting applications
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Rigid Industries, a leader in forward projecting LED lighting, has partnered with Osram Opto Semiconductors to provide tough, extreme tested products for the company's off-road night vision lighting series.
Advanced lead-carbon batteries could enable 48V super hybrid vehicles
Advanced lead-carbon batteries could enable 48V super hybrid vehicles
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For hybrid electrical vehicles, they offer a new perspective of lower cost along with environmental benefits: Advanced lead-carbon batteries could help to avoid high-voltage batteries in HEVs, they can be…
Quantum-dot solution promises more colorful, energy-efficient LCD TVs
Quantum-dot solution promises more colorful, energy-efficient LCD TVs
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MIT spinout QD Vision, a pioneer of quantum-dot television displays, has been tuning quantum dots to red and green, and using a blue backlight to energize them in a technique…
Nature constants: How variable are they really?
Nature constants: How variable are they really?
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A recent study from German standards laboratory PTB proves that an important nature constant, the mass ratio of protons and electrons is stable even over longer periods such as the…
A Developer’s View of ISO 26262
A Developer’s View of ISO 26262
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On 31st August 1869 the scientist Mary Ward was passing through Parsonstown, Ireland when she was thrown from the car in which she was travelling and crushed under its wheels.
LED lighting technology embeds ID data on objects
LED lighting technology embeds ID data on objects
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Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. has developed a technology that claims to be able to embed ID data in light cast by LEDs or other light sources onto objects, and also recover…
BeBop wearable smart fabric technology innovations on show
BeBop wearable smart fabric technology innovations on show
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BeBop Sensors has announced that its founder and CEO, Keith McMillen, will speak at the IDTechEx Wearable Technology LIVE! International Conference and Trade Show to be held in Santa Clara,…
I3C sensor interface embraces mobile
I3C sensor interface embraces mobile
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MIPI Alliance (Piscataway, New Jersey), an open membership organization that develops interface specifications for mobile equipment, has introduced I3C, a sensor interface specification, intended to support the use of multiple…
Graphene/nanotube cathode discovery enables cheaper dye-sensitized solar cells
Graphene/nanotube cathode discovery enables cheaper dye-sensitized solar cells
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Rice University scientists have invented a novel cathode that may make cheap, flexible dye-sensitized solar cells a practical reality.
Graphene/nanotube cathode into dye-sensitized solar cells
Graphene/nanotube cathode into dye-sensitized solar cells
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Rice University scientists have invented a novel cathode that may make cheap, flexible dye-sensitized solar cells a practical reality.
Solar-friendly silicon lights up PV device development
Solar-friendly silicon lights up PV device development
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A team of Carnegie scientists led by Timothy Strobel has synthesized an entirely new form of silicon with a quasi-direct band gap that falls within the desired range for solar…
Turning FPGAs into programmers’ best friends
Turning FPGAs into programmers’ best friends
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Xilinx chose Super Computing 2014 to unveil its SDAccel development environment for OpenCL, C, and C++. The new environment will make it easy for software developers to use FPGAs in…


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