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Record-breaking SiGe transistor runs at 798GHz
Record-breaking SiGe transistor runs at 798GHz
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A research team from the IHP institute (Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany) and the Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, Georgia)…
Envelope tracking for RF transceivers from 2 to 8 W
Envelope tracking for RF transceivers from 2 to 8 W
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KCB Signal Solutions is offering a unique Envelope Tracking product line aimed at the emerging medium power RF transmitter market.
Implantable hearing aid boasts wireless charging
Implantable hearing aid boasts wireless charging
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At this year’s IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, MIT researchers have presented a paper on fully implantable hearing aids that…
Snake-shaped energy harvester promises viable trickle charger
Snake-shaped energy harvester promises viable trickle charger
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The prospect of capturing the kinetic energy from everyday movements and converting it into electrical energy is a step closer…

Will iWatch flexible AMOLED panels feature silver nanowires?
Will iWatch flexible AMOLED panels feature silver nanowires?
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Mass production of flexible AMOLED panels for Apple's iWatch smartwatch is rumored to begin in the second half of 2014 with Taiwan-based touch panel maker TPK being tipped to be…
CEVA boosts Android computer vision
CEVA boosts Android computer vision
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CEVA has added more than 250 functions to its CEVA-CV computer vision real-time library for Android processors.
Smart glasses base augmented reality on human vision
Smart glasses base augmented reality on human vision
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Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed K-Glass, a wearable, hands-free HMD that features a built-in augmented reality (AR) processor.
Stretchable optical circuit enables wearable body sensor networks
Stretchable optical circuit enables wearable body sensor networks
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A team of researchers from Ghent University are claiming the first optical circuit that uses interconnections which are not only bendable, but also stretchable and may be ideal for developing…
Wireless charging comes to Implantable hearing aids
Wireless charging comes to Implantable hearing aids
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At this year’s IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, MIT researchers have presented a paper on fully implantable hearing aids that would not require any connection to an external apparatus for…
Video surveillance boasts 3G connection in Sochi
Video surveillance boasts 3G connection in Sochi
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Just as the global video surveillance market’s double-digit growth expected for 2014 brings us ineluctably towards 24/7 full-city video footage and tracking, Sochi’s Olympic games are just another opportunity to…
DIDO pCell radio re-invents wireless — brings ‘mobile fiber’ to users
DIDO pCell radio re-invents wireless — brings ‘mobile fiber’ to users
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Today operators are racing to keep up with the demand for mobile connectivity. LTE and LTE-A represent the path currently being taken by the big incumbent mobile operators, and though…
Bi-directional charging box connects e-cars to smart grid
Bi-directional charging box connects e-cars to smart grid
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As a contribution to Germany's turnaround in energy policy, scientists have developed a device that allows electric energy to flow in both directions between the power grid and electric vehicles.
Sensor network spares batteries
Sensor network spares batteries
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Along with low-power RF module provider Amber Wireless GmbH, Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits will showcase a platform for application-specific sensor networks at Embedded World. The technology aims at applications…
Thick-shell quantum dot technology boosts solid-state brightness 100-fold
Thick-shell quantum dot technology boosts solid-state brightness 100-fold
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Quantum Materials Corporation is optioning Thick-Shell 'Giant' Quantum Dot patented technology developed by Los Alamos National Laboratory's (LANL). The technology has the potential to improve solid-state brightness compared with conventional…
Electric bike overcomes design limits of pedelecs
Electric bike overcomes design limits of pedelecs
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Faster and much higher acceleration than e-bikes and pedelecs is the "eRockit", an innovative development of the Berlin-based startup company eRockit GmbH. In contrast to e-bikes and pedelecs, the 2-wheeler…
Deutsche Telekom to show Smart City pilot project
Deutsche Telekom to show Smart City pilot project
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At Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Deutsche Telekom will be announcing a Smart City pilot project with the Italian city of Pisa. As part of the pilot, Deutsche Telekom implemented…
Startup promises bandwidth boost
Startup promises bandwidth boost
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A math professor's observation mushroomed into a startup with two demo chips and three standards efforts. Kandou Bus aims to drive a broad range of chip-to-chip and backplane interconnects down…
Copper strikes back as an alternative for mobile backhaul
Copper strikes back as an alternative for mobile backhaul
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Providing mobile telecommunications operators with a unique opportunity to dramatically enhance their copper-wired base stations' capacity, mBond™ from Genesis Technical Systems will be on show at Mobile World Congress.
200-lm/W LEDs promise efficient, tunable white light
200-lm/W LEDs promise efficient, tunable white light
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Philips Lumileds claims to have surpassed the 200-lm/W barrier with the company's LUXEON Lime LEDs With parts exceeding 200-lm/W efficacy. Philips Lumileds LUXEON Rebel ES Lime emitters enable the most…
Sensor network is application-oriented
Sensor network is application-oriented
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Along with low-power RF module provider Amber Wireless GmbH, Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits will showcase a platform for application-specific sensor networks at Embedded World. The technology aims at applications…
Wireless charging shift ahead
Wireless charging shift ahead
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At least four different approaches to wireless charging are vying to power billions of next-generation mobile devices. Today only one has a beachhead in about a million systems: the Wireless…
Swiss consortium to set up pilot line for heterojunction solar cells
Swiss consortium to set up pilot line for heterojunction solar cells
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The Meyer Burger Group and CSEM, with support from the Swiss Federal Office of Energy and of the Canton of Neuchâtel, are joining forces under the Swiss-Inno HJT project, aimed…
Thick-shell quantum dots boosts solid-state brightness 100-fold
Thick-shell quantum dots boosts solid-state brightness 100-fold
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Quantum Materials Corporation is optioning Thick-Shell 'Giant' Quantum Dot patented technology developed by Los Alamos National Laboratory's (LANL). The technology has the potential to improve solid-state brightness compared with conventional…
Pisa starts Smart City project
Pisa starts Smart City project
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Pisa in Italy is the latest European city to start a Smart City project, from parking to a Smart Stadium.
Micrometer-scale electro-optical modulator operates at 40Gbps
Micrometer-scale electro-optical modulator operates at 40Gbps
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Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have developed an electro-optical converter of 29 µm in length, which converts signals at a rate of about 40 Gbps and is claimed…
Spansion interface speeds up NOR Flash throughput
Spansion interface speeds up NOR Flash throughput
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Instrument clusters, infotainment system, and advanced driver assistance systems today are typically equipped with a sophisticated graphical user interface that requires strong graphic performance. Flash memory provider Spansion, Inc. has…
Coaxial connector to microstrip transition optimization
Coaxial connector to microstrip transition optimization
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This example briefly discusses how a coaxial connector to microstrip transition can be optimized using AWR’s Analyst™ 3D finite element method (FEM) EM simulator.
World’s most compact high-speed electro-optic modulator saves energy
World’s most compact high-speed electro-optic modulator saves energy
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Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have developed an electro-optical converter of 29 µm in length, which converts signals at a rate of about 40 Gbps and is claimed…


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