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Time to switch to free wireless protocol, says Arveni
Time to switch to free wireless protocol, says Arveni
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Founded in 2007 as an engineering company developing micro energy harvesting solutions for building automation, French startup Arveni claims several…
Nanomaterial energy storage mechanism points to better batteries
Nanomaterial energy storage mechanism points to better batteries
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A team of Stanford University materials scientists and engineers has provided a new insight into the storage mechanism of nanomaterials…
Fraunhofer IISB partners AIXTRON to advance 150mm SiC technology
Fraunhofer IISB partners AIXTRON to advance 150mm SiC technology
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AIXTRON has teamed up with research institution Fraunhofer IISB (Institute for Integrated Systems and Device Technology) in Erlangen, Germany, to…
Lithium ion batteries: new material multiplies charging capability
Lithium ion batteries: new material multiplies charging capability
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New materials and a number of detail improvements - that's all it takes to multiply safety and operating life expectancy…

Connected EVs drive further according to project
Connected EVs drive further according to project
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A research consortium headed by carmaker BMW explored ways to extend the driving range of electric cars at a given battery capacity. The result: Smart driving strategies and connected technologies…
Connected EVs drive further, project finds
Connected EVs drive further, project finds
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A research consortium headed by carmaker BMW explored ways to extend the driving range of electric cars at a given battery capacity. The result: Smart driving strategies and connected technologies…
Li-ion batteries: new material multiplies charging capability
Li-ion batteries: new material multiplies charging capability
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New materials and a number of detail improvements - that's all it takes to multiply safety and operating life expectancy of lithium ion batteries used to drive electric vehicles. Researchers…
Apple backs off sapphire display revolution – for now
Apple backs off sapphire display revolution – for now
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The global sapphire industry only had to wait 10 minutes after the opening of the September 9th Apple event to discover that the consumer electronics giant's new 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch…
EUV not needed at 10 or 7nm, says Intel
EUV not needed at 10 or 7nm, says Intel
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Intel believes it can drive Moore’s Law down to 7 nm even without long-delayed advances in lithography.
Lithium ion batteries: new materials multiply charging capability
Lithium ion batteries: new materials multiply charging capability
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New materials and a number of detail improvements - that's all it takes to multiply safety and operating life expectancy of lithium ion batteries used to drive electric vehicles. Researchers…
Quantifying serial link performance; SATA 6G signal quality vs SSD benchmarks
Quantifying serial link performance; SATA 6G signal quality vs SSD benchmarks
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SSD benchmarks are used to determine the data transfer rates of hard drives. However, it is all too often forgotten that the data transfer between controller and hard drive plays…
Start-Stop batteries achieve four times longer cycle life
Start-Stop batteries achieve four times longer cycle life
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Exide Technologies' AGM Start-Stop battery claims to achieve four times longer cycle life which is 20% more power and more than three times the charge acceptance of a standard conventional…
Drive by wire: Safe at any speed?
Drive by wire: Safe at any speed?
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Drive by wire sub-systems in passenger vehicles have been in the news for some time. You might remember Toyota’s recalls for sticking accelerator pedals that seemed to have a mind…
What Is Digital Power System Management?
What Is Digital Power System Management?
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Power management of a high rail count circuit board can be very difficult with meters and oscilloscopes. There is a growing trend to configure and monitor power supplies over a…
Optical circuit advance paves way for low-energy nano-device
Optical circuit advance paves way for low-energy nano-device
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Scientists at EPFL have developed a first building-block for photonic 'transistors' that they claim requires record-low energy to operate and marks a major advance in the development and implementation of…
Edison leads Intel into wearables
Edison leads Intel into wearables
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Intel's New Devices group had its coming out party on the first day of the Intel Developer Forum. The current star of the year-old group is Edison, a wireless PC…
EU project takes mm-waves beyond WiGig
EU project takes mm-waves beyond WiGig
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Launched at the beginning of 2014 for a duration of three years, the “MiWaveS” (Millimeter-Wave Small Cell Access and Backhauling) European collaborative project aims to develop millimeter-wave (mmW) radio technologies…
BioSolar partners UCSB to develop a low-cost supercapacitor
BioSolar partners UCSB to develop a low-cost supercapacitor
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BioSolar, Inc. has teamed up with the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB) to develop BioSuperCap, a low cost polymer-based supercapacitor technology for reducing the cost of storing solar…
Are printable solar panels a step closer?
Are printable solar panels a step closer?
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Scientists at Australia's CSIRO and Melbourne universities claim to be a step closer to making available a cheaper and faster way to print solar cells onto plastic.
IoT comes to the fore at RS Components’ DesignSpark
IoT comes to the fore at RS Components’ DesignSpark
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RS Components has launched an Internet of Things (IoT) themed area via its online DesignSpark community, providing software design tools and resources ideal for rapid prototyping and product development.
iWaste of time
iWaste of time
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There has been so much anticipation about an iWatch release, something that would revolutionize wearables the Apple way, only to see the Californian firm launch a smartphone-satellite watch missing the…
Premium prices for mm-wave components – are they still justified?
Premium prices for mm-wave components – are they still justified?
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Traditionally waveguide components at frequencies above 26 GHz have been expected to carry a much higher price tag than the equivalent products at lower frequencies, sometimes by as much as…
Doped graphene nanoribbons promise energy efficiency gains
Doped graphene nanoribbons promise energy efficiency gains
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Researchers from Empa and the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research have developed a method to selectively dope graphene molecules with nitrogen atoms which is the first step towards a…
JEDEC reveals JESD229-2 Wide I/O 2 mobile DRAM standard
JEDEC reveals JESD229-2 Wide I/O 2 mobile DRAM standard
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JEDEC Solid State Technology Association has published the JESD229-2 Wide I/O 2 mobile DRAM standard which offers a speed increase compared with Wide I/O, while retaining Wide I/O’s vertically stacked…
NFC: locking iPhone users in
NFC: locking iPhone users in
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As the drumbeat builds deafeningly toward Apple’s launch of iPhone 6 (scheduled on Sept. 9), it feels as though the whole world has already seen the sonogram of Tim Cook’s…
Analog Tip; Using the ADP2370 as an LED driver
Analog Tip; Using the ADP2370 as an LED driver
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The fluorescent bulb in my battery powered fluorescent camp lantern failed. A new one was not available, so I decided to replace the defunct light bulb with several 1-W white…
Analog online resistance monitoring of resistive power loads – Part 1
Analog online resistance monitoring of resistive power loads – Part 1
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Carlos Marques discusses models and topologies relating to the analog online resistance monitoring of resistive power loads.
GM spurs development of automated driving
GM spurs development of automated driving
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General Motors is planning to take the lead in highly automated driving: While European carmakers pursue rather long-term plans with automated driving, the US carmaker now changed to the fast…


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