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GaN for analog boosted by IBM tape lift-off
GaN for analog boosted by IBM tape lift-off
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Gallium nitride (GaN) offers significant performance benefits for a wide range of analog microchips, from RF-ICs to numerous power control…
Tower Semi, Korea produce CMOS image sensor
Tower Semi, Korea produce CMOS image sensor
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Specialty foundry Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdal Haemek, Israel) has helped a South Korean government-funded research institute to develop a CMOS…
IoT and wearable devices to drive market for many trillions of sensors in 15 years
IoT and wearable devices to drive market for many trillions of sensors in 15 years
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As we discuss the IoT and wearable devices, we tend to gloss over the proliferation of sensors that such devices…
Position encoding in battery-powered electronics
Position encoding in battery-powered electronics
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Jonas Kupp and David Lin consider the benefits of position encoding in battery-powered electronics.

Racing in circles: Audi presents driverless racing car
Racing in circles: Audi presents driverless racing car
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Audi claims to have the fastest automated vehicle in the world: The carmaker will send a driverless car onto the Hockenheim race track during the upcoming DTM touring car race.
Robot on the Racetrack: Audi presents driverless racing car
Robot on the Racetrack: Audi presents driverless racing car
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Audi claims to have the fastest automated vehicle in the world: The carmaker will send a driverless car onto the Hockenheim race track during the upcoming DTM touring car race.
Optical sensor uses LED technology for fitness tracking
Optical sensor uses LED technology for fitness tracking
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Osram Opto Semiconductors has revealed the company's first integrated optical sensor for automatic fitness tracking applications.
Peregrine expands integrated RFIC/MMIC portfolio to cover DC to X-band
Peregrine expands integrated RFIC/MMIC portfolio to cover DC to X-band
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Peregrine Semiconductor has expanded its integrated product portfolio into DC and X-band frequencies by introduceing two integrated products — a True DC switch and an X-band core chip.
Photoconduction semiconductor discovery promises next-generation excitonic devices
Photoconduction semiconductor discovery promises next-generation excitonic devices
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An international research team has claimed to have discovered a special semiconductor which when light is shined on it makes the the material less conductive and could pave the way…
Singapore, Murata team up on advanced MEMS
Singapore, Murata team up on advanced MEMS
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The Institute of Microelectronics in Singapore is collaborating with Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Nagaokakyo, Japan), to develop micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS).
Altera and Lime Microsystems demonstrate multi-standard software-defined radio platform
Altera and Lime Microsystems demonstrate multi-standard software-defined radio platform
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Altera Corporation and Lime Microsystems have demonstarted a multi-standard software-defined radio (SDR) platform at the Military Communications Conference (MILCOM) 2014 in Baltimore, USA.
Concept vehicle brings steer-by-wire to sports car approach
Concept vehicle brings steer-by-wire to sports car approach
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Steer-by-wire, once hyped as a technology that opens up unseen degrees of design freedom due to the disappearance of the steering column, is not completely dead: In the SpeedE research…
Blue LED Inventors win Nobel Prize
Blue LED Inventors win Nobel Prize
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The scientists credited for inventing blue light-emitting diodes have been awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize for physics in recognition of their breakthrough that spurred the development of LED technology now…
Cordless power tool adopts wireless charging solution
Cordless power tool adopts wireless charging solution
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Robert Bosch Tool Corporation is claiming a world's first for cordless power tools with the introduction of the Bosch Power Ready Wireless Charging System.
Pin-shaped lithium ion battery targets wearable device market
Pin-shaped lithium ion battery targets wearable device market
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Panasonic Corporation has developed a 13 mAh pin shaped lithium ion battery with a diameter of 3.5mm and a weight of 0.6g which makes the device suitable for powering wearable…
Concept vehicle brings steer-by-wire to sports car study
Concept vehicle brings steer-by-wire to sports car study
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Steer-by-wire, once hyped as a technology that opens up unseen degrees of design freedom due to the disappearance of the steering column and then sunk, is not completely dead: In…
Inventors of blue LEDs achieve Nobel Prize recognition
Inventors of blue LEDs achieve Nobel Prize recognition
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The scientists credited for inventing blue light-emitting diodes have been awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize for physics in recognition of their breakthrough that spurred the development of LED technology now…
High-power UV LEDs ensures reliability at higher temperature
High-power UV LEDs ensures reliability at higher temperature
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UK LED specialist Intelligent LED Solutions (ILS) has launched a range of high power UV LEDs that have been designed to have higher thermal endurance and ensure better reliability at…
World’s smallest wearable mouse
World’s smallest wearable mouse
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MindStream has announced ThumbTrack™, the world's smallest wearable mouse.
A guide to selecting power supplies for LED lighting applications
A guide to selecting power supplies for LED lighting applications
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Andrew Bryars, Technical Manager, XP Power provides a guide to the criteria that need to be considered when selecting power supplies for LED lighting applications.
Top 5 things to know about wireless power design
Top 5 things to know about wireless power design
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Vinit Singh of NuCurrent considers the top 5 things to know about wireless power design.
World’s first solar battery promises cost savings
World’s first solar battery promises cost savings
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Researchers at The Ohio State University are claiming to have developed the world’s first solar battery.
Terahertz waves test chip packages
Terahertz waves test chip packages
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In non-destructive material testing, technologies based on ultrasonics and X-ray are commonplace. Now test system manufacturer Advantest adds another technology to the spectrum of available technologies: An instrument from this…
SEM detects light elements
SEM detects light elements
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A research team of the Helmholtz Zentrum has refined the known method of reflection zone plates optics to determine light elements at high precision in material samples. The development could…
Averaged crowdsourcing for the ultimate development kit
Averaged crowdsourcing for the ultimate development kit
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Setting up a live interactive tool, element14 has launched a global design initiative enticing visitors to create and brand their own virtual and ideal development kit.
Samsung shows 14nm chip
Samsung shows 14nm chip
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Samsung showed a working 14nm FinFET device at the ARM Tech Con in Santa Clara (California). However the Korean giant would not provide details of the chip, any of its…
Insights into the Launch of MOST150 in the New Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Insights into the Launch of MOST150 in the New Mercedes-Benz S-Class
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This article shows the use cases and realization of a modern automotive infotainment system and makes evident why Daimler has once again chosen MOST Technology for the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
Atomic shuffling pintpointed as failure trigger for rechargeable batteries
Atomic shuffling pintpointed as failure trigger for rechargeable batteries
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Michigan Technological University researcher Reza Shahbazian-Yassar has been investigating what goes on at the atomic scale as lithium ion batteries are used and recharged, over and over again with the…


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