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LiFi proposal for massive-MIMO visible-light communication networks
LiFi proposal for massive-MIMO visible-light communication networks
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National Instruments and the University of Edinburgh are collaborating on work to use LED lighting as a vehicle for local,…
Overcoming the challenges of driving parallel LED strings
Overcoming the challenges of driving parallel LED strings
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John Betten of Texas Instruments takes a look at how to set about overcoming the challenges of driving parallel LED…
Pan-European research project seeks energy efficient solutions by using environmental sensors
Pan-European research project seeks energy efficient solutions by using environmental sensors
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Research into environmental sensors and sensor networks for energy efficient solutions will be the focus of 26 partner organizations from…
Kvaser proposes backward-compatible, high-bandwidth CAN version
Kvaser proposes backward-compatible, high-bandwidth CAN version
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As an intermediate step on the transition to the high-performance CAN bus version with flexible data rate (CAN-FD), Swedish technology…

Murata adopts Powervation’s Digital Control Architecture for 25-A PoL DC-DC converter
Murata adopts Powervation’s Digital Control Architecture for 25-A PoL DC-DC converter
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Murata has unveiled the first in a series of Point-of-Load (PoL) non-isolated DC-DC converters based on the Digital Control Architecture from Powervation.
New test facility focuses on thin-film solar cell research
New test facility focuses on thin-film solar cell research
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Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is to open a new test facility for breakthrough research into thin-film solar cells.
National Instruments and the University of Edinburgh to work on massive MIMO visible light comms networks
National Instruments and the University of Edinburgh to work on massive MIMO visible light comms networks
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National Instruments and the University of Edinburgh have partnered to develop a test bed to dramatically improve indoor wireless communications capacity.
5Gbit/s line-of-sight infrared connection supports fast data sharing
5Gbit/s line-of-sight infrared connection supports fast data sharing
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Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS have developed a new data link that uses infrared light as a transmission medium, reaching data rates up to 5 gigabits…
Imagination moves into camera IP for UltraHD imaging
Imagination moves into camera IP for UltraHD imaging
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Imagination Technologies has made its first move into the camera sensor market with a new Image Signal Processing (ISP) architecture codenamed ‘Raptor’ that can support the coming 4K UltraHD format.
New primary side regulation constant voltage solution in LED driver
New primary side regulation constant voltage solution in LED driver
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Justin Zhu and Jason Tao of Fairchild Semiconductor propose a new primary side regulation constant voltage (PSR-CV) two-stage solution to avoid low frequency current ripple and to maintain high power…
Teardown: TechInsights analyzes smartphone display technology in use
Teardown: TechInsights analyzes smartphone display technology in use
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Buyer behavior indicates that the visual impression and function of smartphones has been shown to heavily influence consumer purchase decisions. To remain successful in the competitive smartphone market, mobile phone…
Improved dielectric material yields higher reliability for eWLB packages, extends its use cases
Improved dielectric material yields higher reliability for eWLB packages, extends its use cases
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Semiconductor assembly and test service provider Nanium S.A. has introduced an improved dielectric material and process solution for its fan-out wafer-level packaging (FOWLP) technology, embedded wafer-level ball grid array (eWLB).
Minor rotation of graphene’s ‘chicken wire’ modifies conductivity performance
Minor rotation of graphene’s ‘chicken wire’ modifies conductivity performance
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A researcher from University of Twente MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology has revealed what happens at graphene's interface with other materials. The research brings graphene electronics a step closer to being…
Tektronix takes 802.11 WLAN test solutions to full 165-MHz b/w
Tektronix takes 802.11 WLAN test solutions to full 165-MHz b/w
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Tektronix has announced upgrades to its mixed domain oscilloscopes, performance oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers and analysis software with the aim of addressing a number of key aspects of testing WLAN integration…
OLEDS and solar cells to come straight from the printer in future
OLEDS and solar cells to come straight from the printer in future
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Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP in Potsdam-Golm have been working together with mechanical engineering company MBRAUN to develop a production facility capable of creating OLEDs…
Free guide explains use of HF components in industrial applications
Free guide explains use of HF components in industrial applications
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REO UK has launched a new free guide to the integration of high frequency components, such as chokes and transformers, into applications such as drive-converters, train technologies, renewable energy and…
ISORG to demonstrate working thin-film plastic image sensor
ISORG to demonstrate working thin-film plastic image sensor
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ISORG will demonstrate a working plastic image sensor at Printed Electronics USA this week in Santa Clara. The device was developed in collaboration with Plastic Logic, combining ISORG's organic photodetectors…
Radio processor IP combines 802.11ac WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0 and FM for SoC designs
Radio processor IP combines 802.11ac WiFi, Bluetooth 4.0 and FM for SoC designs
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Imagination Technologies has developed IP that combines Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 and FM receiver in one configurable solution that can be used to reduce the cost of developing connected system on…
Video: 76 V Over-the-Top input op amp combines precision, versatility and protection
Video: 76 V Over-the-Top input op amp combines precision, versatility and protection
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With the increased-use of electronics in automotive and industrial applications, the need for robust and highly reliable components is essential to ensure a proper functioning system with low maintenance costs.
Using film and aluminum electrolytic caps in power converters for voltage stabilization in HV grids
Using film and aluminum electrolytic caps in power converters for voltage stabilization in HV grids
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Theo van de Steeg, Anton Maier, Olaf Lüthje and Norbert Pieper of Vishay examine the benefits of a variety of film and aluminum electrolytic capacitors used for applications in power…
Microwave Office used in smart radar for cancer tumor tracking
Microwave Office used in smart radar for cancer tumor tracking
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AWR Corporation in partnership with parent company National Instruments teamed with Texas Tech University to supply Microwave Office® RF/microwave software for use in a cancer research project that resulted in…
Advantest taps the cloud for electronics testing
Advantest taps the cloud for electronics testing
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Cloud Computing and IT services out of the cloud have become ubiquitous. But for electronics testing, the cloud has yet to establish itself as a platform. At the productronica trade…
Vectored VDSL2 modem test software keeps cost at bay
Vectored VDSL2 modem test software keeps cost at bay
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AIMS International, a supplier of software test solutions to the Broadband industry, has launched a Vectored VDSL2 Test solution. The software enables telecoms operators to undertake internal testing on their…
Haptic feedback touchpad contributes to driving safety
Haptic feedback touchpad contributes to driving safety
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Amidst a flood of stimuli generated by electronic gadgets in the vehicles, car designers are searching for innovative human-machine interfaces that can be utilized intuitively, without adding to driver's distraction.
MIT researchers use modified viruses to boost lithium-air battery performance
MIT researchers use modified viruses to boost lithium-air battery performance
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MIT researchers have discovered a way to improve the performance of lithium-air batteries by fabricating the nanowires that form a battery’s cathodes using a genetically modified virus.
Interface integrates e-vehicles into smart grid
Interface integrates e-vehicles into smart grid
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To connect electric vehicles to the power grid seamlessly, researchers from Fraunhofer ESK have specified and implemented the required communication interface. The aim is to create a system in which…
New communication convention enables data exchange in energy harvesting wireless networks
New communication convention enables data exchange in energy harvesting wireless networks
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The EnOcean Alliance has specified the first generic language for the communication of energy harvesting wireless solutions, dubbed Generic Profiles.
CIPURSE V2 Secure Access Module (SAM) specification just released
CIPURSE V2 Secure Access Module (SAM) specification just released
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The Open Standard for Public Transport (OSPT) Alliance has announced the release of the CIPURSE V2 Secure Access Module (SAM) specification.


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