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Retina scanner for the handbag
Retina scanner for the handbag
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Retinal scans are regarded as one of the most secure techniques for authentication and identification purposes. For widespread use, the…
A retina scanner for the handbag
A retina scanner for the handbag
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Retinal scans are regarded as one of the most secure techniques for authentication and identification purposes. For widespread use, the…
Imaging innovation focuses LED and fuel cell developments
Imaging innovation focuses LED and fuel cell developments
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The U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has observed a strong nonlinear optical resonance along the edges of…
Timing and fabric changes boost MicroTCA system design
Timing and fabric changes boost MicroTCA system design
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A MicroTCA Carrier Hub (MCH) with advanced clocking and flexible fabric support is changing the way module-based systems can be…

OpenBTS 4.0 drives commercial open-source cellular systems
OpenBTS 4.0 drives commercial open-source cellular systems
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Bringing cellular coverage to rural and remote areas has been a problem since the inception of the mobile phone, but open source technology is driving costs down so that most…
OLED patterning technique focuses on high-brightness data glasses
OLED patterning technique focuses on high-brightness data glasses
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Fraunhofer COMEDD is collaborating with the research organization's partner Orthogonal Inc. (Rochester, New York, USA) to explore novel approach for OLED micro-structuring, which is called Orthogonal Photolithography, with the aim…
Hypervisor separates software worlds in the dashboard
Hypervisor separates software worlds in the dashboard
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Hypervisor technology offers a new integration path for the vehicle interior domain. One of the biggest benefits down that alley is a better way to meet the need for a…
Software defined mobile network targets 3.5-billion people with no mobile coverage
Software defined mobile network targets 3.5-billion people with no mobile coverage
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While the high profile technology companies such as Google and Facebook look towards solar powered high altitude drones and hot air balloons to bring WiFi to the unconnected world, Legba…
Startup wins backing for natural algorithms in power design
Startup wins backing for natural algorithms in power design
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The same algorithms used to describe how ants cooperate are at the heart of two new tools for analog, mixed signal and power design.
Next wave of mobile apps target the enterprise
Next wave of mobile apps target the enterprise
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IBM has announced a significant expansion of its IBM MobileFirst Application Development portfolio, the latest industry-specific IBM Ready Apps, and the opening of 18 new IBM MobileFirst studios around the…
Are your LEDs electrically overstressed? Part I
Are your LEDs electrically overstressed? Part I
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Yankun Fu identifies the transient conditions that are benign to LED components and those that can induce electrical overstress (EOS) and catastrophic failure and suggests some ways to minimize the…
Cheaper film technology lowers solar cell costs
Cheaper film technology lowers solar cell costs
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Researchers at Empa in Switzerland have developed a simpler, cheaper more environmentally friendly method of producing 'transparent conductive oxide' (TCO) films which will could lower the price of future solar…
Startup wins backing for natural algorithms in analog and power design
Startup wins backing for natural algorithms in analog and power design
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The same algorithms used to describe how ants cooperate are at the heart of two new tools for analog, mixed signal and power design. Thalia Design Automation in Bath has…
Divide by N for synchronizing Dc/Dc converter clocks
Divide by N for synchronizing Dc/Dc converter clocks
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Dan Tooth of Texas Instruments considers how to utilize a clock divider for producing differently-phased clocks for clocking the converters found in sutomotive power conversion solutions.
Most innovation in the car comes from electronics and software
Most innovation in the car comes from electronics and software
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With an average of more than 100 Electronic Control Units (ECUs), modern vehicles are already computer networks on wheels. This high degree of 'electronisation' has consequences for the innovation in…
Divide by N for synchronizing DC/DC converter clocks
Divide by N for synchronizing DC/DC converter clocks
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Dan Tooth of Texas Instruments considers how to utilize a clock divider for producing differently-phased clocks for clocking the converters found in automotive power conversion solutions.
Autonomous driving features gradually implemented in Gothenburg test
Autonomous driving features gradually implemented in Gothenburg test
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Volvo Car Group’s automated driving project ‘Drive Me’ with 100 self-driving vehicles on public roads in everyday driving conditions is making progress. The first test cars are rolling around the…
Four-junction, four-terminal solar cell reaches 43.9 percent efficiency
Four-junction, four-terminal solar cell reaches 43.9 percent efficiency
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Semprius, Inc., has manufactured the first four-junction, four-terminal stacked solar cell which is capable of achieving a efficiency level of 43.9 percent by using the company's proprietary micro transfer printing…
Innovation in the car: 90% comes from electronics and software
Innovation in the car: 90% comes from electronics and software
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With an average of more than 100 Electronic Control Units (ECUs), modern vehicles are already computer networks on wheels. This high degree of 'electronisation' has consequences for the innovation in…
24-port VNA speeds complex measurements
24-port VNA speeds complex measurements
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Higher throughput, parallel tests on multiple devices and more tests on more complex test units - for these reasons engineers perhaps should consider the acquisition of Rohde & Schwarz' latest…
Stacked solar cell reaches 43.9% efficiency
Stacked solar cell reaches 43.9% efficiency
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Semprius Inc. has manufactured the first four-junction, four-terminal stacked solar cell which is capable of achieving a efficiency level of 43.9 percent by using the company's proprietary micro transfer printing…
Autonomous driving features gradually implemented in Gothenburg trial
Autonomous driving features gradually implemented in Gothenburg trial
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Volvo Car Group’s automated driving project ‘Drive Me’ with 100 self-driving vehicles on public roads in everyday driving conditions is making progress. The first test cars are rolling around the…
Google’s modular phone to bypass wearables
Google’s modular phone to bypass wearables
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Google’s modular smartphone “Project Ara”, now with Module Developers Kits (MDK) available, is aiming at very large scale hardware developer adoption, in effect, allowing any non-mobile company to design modules…
Molybdenite demonstrates performance benefits for LEDs and solar cells
Molybdenite demonstrates performance benefits for LEDs and solar cells
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EPFL scientists have tapped into the electronic potential of molybdenite (MoS2) by creating diodes that can emit light or absorb it to produce electricity.
Thin-film battery for wearable electronics requires no lithium
Thin-film battery for wearable electronics requires no lithium
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A research team from Rice University has developed a flexible material with nanoporous nickel-fluoride electrodes layered around a solid electrolyte to deliver battery-like supercapacitor performance. …
Bosch brings internal measurement technology to external markets
Bosch brings internal measurement technology to external markets
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The Bosch group traditionally designs and manufactures test and measurement equipment - only that these products never have been sold actively to external customers. Instead they were integral part of…
Nordic Semi provides wireless for environmental sensor
Nordic Semi provides wireless for environmental sensor
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Bluetooth Smart environmental sensors deliver high accuracy, low cost, smart home monitoring to consumers and can run for up to three years off a coin cell .
Bosch becomes T&M supplier
Bosch becomes T&M supplier
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For many years Bosch has developed and manufactured test and measurement equipment for its own use. The equipment has never been sold actively to external customers, until now.


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