MENU

Technology News Page 685

Technology News Page 685
World’s first battery operated Wi-Fi-based power and gas reader
World’s first battery operated Wi-Fi-based power and gas reader
Technology News |
The Danish energy management specialist NorthQ claims the world’s first battery-powered Wi-Fi Power & Gas Reader, allowing consumers to reduce…
Profiled LED backlight technology minimizes set up costs
Profiled LED backlight technology minimizes set up costs
Technology News |
OMC has invested in new equipment at its Cornwall manufacturing centre to support an increased demand for its Profiled LED…
Supercapacitors have potential to grow 128% to a USD836m market in 2018, says Lux Research
Supercapacitors have potential to grow 128% to a USD836m market in 2018, says Lux Research
Technology News |
More than doubling over the next five year, the market for supercapacitors is expected to reach $836 million in 2018,…
VDE Certified Library for Infineon MCUs satisfies IEC60730 Class B
VDE Certified Library for Infineon MCUs satisfies IEC60730 Class B
Technology News |
Infineon has a free VDE certified IEC 60730 self-test library for its XMC1000 and XMC4000 families of industrial 32-bit microcontrollers…

Supercapacitors have potential to grow 128% to a $836 million market in 2018, say Lux Research
Supercapacitors have potential to grow 128% to a $836 million market in 2018, say Lux Research
Technology News |
More than doubling over the next five year, the market for supercapacitors is expected to reach $836 million in 2018, up from $466 million in 2013, according to a recent…
Alcatel-Lucent to accelerate industry adoption of Network Functions Virtualization
Alcatel-Lucent to accelerate industry adoption of Network Functions Virtualization
Technology News |
Alcatel-Lucent is to advance industry adoption of Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) — the consolidation of carrier network functions across distributed industry standard servers — by creating the external linkCloudBand™ Ecosystem…
Simple solutions for a single-device PWM waveform generator
Simple solutions for a single-device PWM waveform generator
Technology News |
Budge Ing of Maxim Integrated shows two methods for implementing a stand-alone analog PWM waveform generator. The designs can also be modified to make a dual-device PWM generator.
Integrity RTOS now supports Renesas’ 2nd-Generation R-Car devices
Integrity RTOS now supports Renesas’ 2nd-Generation R-Car devices
Technology News |
Operating system provides guaranteed safety separation, fast graphics and boot performance for multicore ARM Cortex-A15/A7…
UK launches spectrum forum to develop national strategy for spectrum
UK launches spectrum forum to develop national strategy for spectrum
Technology News |
Real Wireless has announced that Professor Simon Saunders will be chairing the working group on “Spectrum Applications and Demand” within the newly formed UK Spectrum Forum.
ADI selects IAR Embedded Workbench to support DSP-CM40x mixed-signal control processors
ADI selects IAR Embedded Workbench to support DSP-CM40x mixed-signal control processors
Technology News |
IAR Systems' IAR Embedded Workbench has been selected by Analog Devices as the recommended toolchain for development of the ADSP-CM40x series of mixed-signal control processors.
Stretchable OLEDs for displays, lighting
Stretchable OLEDs for displays, lighting
Technology News |
Stretchable, bendable, foldable, organic light emitting diode (OLED) panels and displays are possible, according to University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) researchers who recently demonstrated a transparent, elastic OLED…
First carbon nanotube computer integrated with CMOS
First carbon nanotube computer integrated with CMOS
Technology News |
The first working computer using carbon-nanotube transistors on a silicon wafer was recently demonstrated by researchers at Stanford University.
TI unveils smallest 2.5-kVrms digital isolation devices
TI unveils smallest 2.5-kVrms digital isolation devices
Technology News |
Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced the industry’s first family of digital isolation devices to offer the highest isolation rating, at 2.5 kV rms, in a small, 5- by 6-mm QSOP…
Analog signal measurement with low power MCU
Analog signal measurement with low power MCU
Technology News |
Alison Evans, European Technical Marketing Avnet Memec looks at the numerous design considerations faced when optimizing a high precision analog design for low power consumption.
High accuracy analog signal measurement with ultra low power MCU
High accuracy analog signal measurement with ultra low power MCU
Technology News |
Alison Evans, European Technical Marketing Avnet Memec looks at the numerous design considerations faced when optimizing a high precision analog design for low power consumption.
Nordic Semiconductor launches world’s first concurrent ANT+ and Bluetooth low energy combo chip
Nordic Semiconductor launches world’s first concurrent ANT+ and Bluetooth low energy combo chip
Technology News |
Nordic Semiconductor ASA has released the nRF51922 System-on-Chip (SoC), the world's first multiprotocol SoC solution offering concurrent ANT+ and Bluetooth low energy wireless communication natively in a single chip.
Video software stack receives GENIVI compliance certification
Video software stack receives GENIVI compliance certification
Technology News |
Chipmaker STMicroelectronics has gotten in in black and white that the software stack for its STiH416 multimedia system-on-chip complies with the specifications of the GENIVI Alliance. This acknowledgement enables designers…
Optimizing DSP power budget by adjusting regulator
Optimizing DSP power budget by adjusting regulator
Technology News |
Timothy Hegarty of Texas Instruments outlines how to optimize a DSP power budget by using an adjusting regulator.
Microsemi releases low-cost FPGA evaluation kit with PCI Express demo designs
Microsemi releases low-cost FPGA evaluation kit with PCI Express demo designs
Technology News |
Microsemi Corporation has unveiled the company's low-cost IGLOO2 FPGA Evaluation Kit, providing customers with a PCI Express (PCIe) compliant form factor evaluation platform.
Researchers develop resilient data transfer for cars
Researchers develop resilient data transfer for cars
Technology News |
Electronic control units (ECUs) in vehicles communicate across real-time enabled data buses such as CAN or FlexRay. In this environment, protocols define exactly which ECU can transfer data at any…
Fraunhofer researchers develop failure-tolerant data transfer for cars
Fraunhofer researchers develop failure-tolerant data transfer for cars
Technology News |
Electronic control units (ECUs) in vehicles communicate across real-time enabled data buses such as CAN or FlexRay. In this environment, protocols define exactly which ECU can transfer data at any…
Altera starts to ship FPGA industry’s highest performance SoCs
Altera starts to ship FPGA industry’s highest performance SoCs
Technology News |
Altera Corporation has begun production shipments of the company's Cyclone V SoCs and engineering sample availability of the company's Arria V SoCs.
Al2O3 passivation approach through atomic layer deposition supports 20.1% efficiency in industrial PERC Si solar cells
Al2O3 passivation approach through atomic layer deposition supports 20.1% efficiency in industrial PERC Si solar cells
Technology News |
imec, RENA and SoLayTec have announced the joint development of a 160µm thin, large area (156x156mm) industrial PERC-type (passivated emitter and rear cell) silicon solar cells achieving a cell efficiency…
Al2O3 passivation approach supports 20.1 percent efficiency in industrial PERC Si solar cells
Al2O3 passivation approach supports 20.1 percent efficiency in industrial PERC Si solar cells
Technology News |
imec, RENA and SoLayTec have announced the joint development of a 160µm thin, large area (156x156mm) industrial PERC-type (passivated emitter and rear cell) silicon solar cells achieving a cell efficiency…
AdaCore University offers free resources to learn the Ada programming language
AdaCore University offers free resources to learn the Ada programming language
Technology News |
A provider of commercial software solutions for Ada, a programming language designed for large, long-lived applications where safety, security, and reliability are critical, AdaCore has opened the AdaCore University, a…
European R&D project extends MILS technologies into the cloud
European R&D project extends MILS technologies into the cloud
Technology News |
A group of European manufacturers, universities and technology developers is working on an R&D project to extend security and separation technologies for distributed critical systems, the Internet of Things and…
€3m European R&D project extends MILS technologies into the cloud
€3m European R&D project extends MILS technologies into the cloud
Technology News |
A group of European manufacturers, universities and technology developers is working on an R&D project to extend security and separation technologies for distributed critical systems, the Internet of Things and…
Online design tool adds power train discrete device power loss and efficiency analysis modules
Online design tool adds power train discrete device power loss and efficiency analysis modules
Technology News |
Fairchild Semiconductor has enhanced the company's Power Supply WebDesigner (PSW) online design and simulation tool that provides complete designs in under a minute – to include power train discrete (MOSFET/IGBT/Rectifier)…


10s