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European companies team up on groundbreaking off-the-shelf smart meter platfrom
European companies team up on groundbreaking off-the-shelf smart meter platfrom
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Italian smart meter chip designer Accent has teamed up with Sentec in Cambridge to develop a new off-the-shelf platform for…
Danish startup to launch innovative audio amplifier
Danish startup to launch innovative audio amplifier
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Danish startup Merus Audio is set to launch its innovative audio amplifier technology next week in the US.
Imagination launches its first MIPS core with Warrior
Imagination launches its first MIPS core with Warrior
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Imagination Technologies has launched its first core since its acquisition of MIPS Technologies, targeting mobile and connected home embedded devices…
Enhanced vision system for commercial aviation is first to fully detect LED lighting-based runways
Enhanced vision system for commercial aviation is first to fully detect LED lighting-based runways
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Rockwell Collins has unveiled what the company claims is the most advanced and highest fidelity enhanced vision system (EVS) in…

Power Tip 64: Compensate for cable drop without remote sensing
Power Tip 64: Compensate for cable drop without remote sensing
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Robert Kollman, Senior Applications Manager, Texas Instruments looks at how to compensate for cable drop without the need for remote sensing.
KNX is approved as Chinese Standard for Home and Building Control
KNX is approved as Chinese Standard for Home and Building Control
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KNX has become the only approved Chinese standard for Home and Building Control. The approval of KNX as Chinese Standard (GB/T20965) looks like strengthening the application of the KNX technology…
3D versus 2.5D IC stacks: beware of hidden yield costs says imec
3D versus 2.5D IC stacks: beware of hidden yield costs says imec
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3D IC integration is always on the menu at imec, with program director for 3D system integration Eric Beyne presenting imec’s latest packaging experiments and warning us about hidden yield…
Modular robots self-assemble
Modular robots self-assemble
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A new family of self-assembling robots will be described next month at the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (November 3-8, 2013, Tokyo).
Bioplastics enter the consumer electronics market
Bioplastics enter the consumer electronics market
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Supla, who announced plans for a 10kT polymerization plant earlier this year, has developed optimized PLA (Poly Lactic Acid) compounds for the consumer electronics industry based on lactides from Corbion…
A Systems Engineering Approach to Managing Complexity
A Systems Engineering Approach to Managing Complexity
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Designing and developing products today in an increasingly globalized market has introduced new challenges for manufacturers across a range of industries – from automotive, medical devices, and aerospace to electronics…
60V Synchronous Step-Down High Current LED Driver
60V Synchronous Step-Down High Current LED Driver
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The meaning of the term “high power LED” is rapidly evolving. Although a 350mA LED could easily earn the stamp of “high power” a few years ago, it could not…
Toyota develops its own automated driving technology
Toyota develops its own automated driving technology
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On the way to automated driving, Toyota takes a shortcut: It combines two existing technologies developed to reduce stress from the driver: A cooperative-adaptive cruise control and a lane assist…
Industry’s first baseband IC is compliant with HD-PLC Inside
Industry’s first baseband IC is compliant with HD-PLC Inside
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ROHM has begun development of the industry’s first baseband IC compliant with HD PLC Inside, a newly developed embedded broadband high-speed power line communication technology designed for home appliances, BEMS,…
New research lab fathoms out GaN potential for power, lighting devices
New research lab fathoms out GaN potential for power, lighting devices
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Semiconducting materials for LEDs and power electronics are the raison d'être for a new research lab jointly operated by the Namlab GmbH, a spin-off of the Dresden Technical University and…
Mixed signal verification of temperature sensor
Mixed signal verification of temperature sensor
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Kushal Kamal, Siddi Jai Prakash and Kumar Abhishek consider how to achieve mixed signal verification of a temperature sensor.
Soothing flexible electronics take shape
Soothing flexible electronics take shape
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Responsible for the research on flexible and stretchable electronics at imec’s Ghent lab, professor Jan Vanfleteren gave us an update on all things flexible and plastic.
Infineon adds new transistors for UHF TV power amplifiers to broadens RF portfolio
Infineon adds new transistors for UHF TV power amplifiers to broadens RF portfolio
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Infineon Technologies AG has introduced 50 V LDMOS transistors designed for use in UHF TV broadcast transmitters, including one device that claims to provide the highest peak power output available…
New consortium to define 400Gbps transceiver specification
New consortium to define 400Gbps transceiver specification
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A new consortium has been formed with seven leading networking organizations to define the specification of interoperable 400Gbps hot pluggable modules and and promote its adoption.
MEMS set to change medicine at IEDM
MEMS set to change medicine at IEDM
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MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) will not only be prominent at the upcoming International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) but also many of the papers will focus in on biomedical applications such as…
ICsense enters strategic deal with Audio Pixels to support digital MEMS based speaker chip
ICsense enters strategic deal with Audio Pixels to support digital MEMS based speaker chip
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ICsense, Europe's largest IC design company specialized in analog, mixed-signal and high-voltage design and supply of custom ASICs, has entered into a comprehensive agreement Audio Pixels Holdings Limited, a fabless…
Saft Li-ion battery technology to power the world’s first hybrid tractor for wide body aircraft
Saft Li-ion battery technology to power the world’s first hybrid tractor for wide body aircraft
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Saft has been awarded a contract by Kalmar Motor, the aircraft tractor specialist, to supply a state-of-the-art lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery system for the world’s first hybrid electric tractor suitable for…
EUV still promising on IMEC’s road map
EUV still promising on IMEC’s road map
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The view of extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) has always been a bit rosy from this part of the world, where it is being born. So it's no surprise that EUV…
Surround view system detects pedestrians, bicyclists in blind spot
Surround view system detects pedestrians, bicyclists in blind spot
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A terrible classic among accident scenarios are turn accidents where large vehicles - trucks or buses - ignore pedestrians or bicyclists because they are in the blind spot. In many…
Sensor captures images and gestures
Sensor captures images and gestures
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iliconfile Technologies Inc., a South Korean developer of CMOS image sensors, has teamed up with Dual Aperture Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.) to build an image sensor that can capture real-time…
A roadmap for the internet of power
A roadmap for the internet of power
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During its imec technology forum taking place in Leuven, the Belgium-based research labs unveiled their efforts to enable ubiquitous power generation and distributed power storage.
Development platform addresses Car2X, infotainment development requirements
Development platform addresses Car2X, infotainment development requirements
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Research institute Fraunhofer ESK has developed an automotive real-time prototyping system for infotainment and Car2X applications. The platform embraces a powerful PC with equally powerful graphics accelerator along with the…
Semtech partners IMST to unveil radio module deploying long distance LoRa technology
Semtech partners IMST to unveil radio module deploying long distance LoRa technology
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Semtech Corporation has teamed up with IMST, an advanced RF technology specialist based near Dusseldorf, Germany, for a IM880A radio module featuring Semtech’s LoRa long distance technology.
Design and production service for obsolescent RF and microwave parts
Design and production service for obsolescent RF and microwave parts
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UK-based manufacturer Link Microtek has introduced a design and production service aimed at providing replacements for RF or microwave components that have become obsolete but are still critical to present…


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