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Portugal Telecom concludes European field trial using Sigma Design’s G.hn chipset
Portugal Telecom concludes European field trial using Sigma Design’s G.hn chipset
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Sigma Designs has completed a successful field trial with Portugal Telecom using G.hn for HD video streaming.
WPC 1.1-compliant power controller simplifies development of Qi charging stations
WPC 1.1-compliant power controller simplifies development of Qi charging stations
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Texas Instruments has introduced the company's next-generation wireless power transfer circuit to support the WirelessPower Consortium (WPC) 1.1 specification.
How LED phosphor IP is shaping the industry
How LED phosphor IP is shaping the industry
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In a market and technology patent investigation it recently published, Yole Développement concludes that phosphor related intellectual property remains a…
Lighting and Design Resource Center helps lighting designers to get productive faster
Lighting and Design Resource Center helps lighting designers to get productive faster
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Dialight has launched its Lighting and Design Resource Center, a lighting layout software offering photometric files on a wide range…

TRW puts Safety Domain ECU to centre stage of its semi-automated driving concept
TRW puts Safety Domain ECU to centre stage of its semi-automated driving concept
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Automotive supplier TRW unveiled its second generation Safety Domain ECU (SDE 2) which can integrate data from multiple driver assist system, chassis and suspension functions in one unit. The second…
Cadence’s Palladium XP II platform speeds system verification
Cadence’s Palladium XP II platform speeds system verification
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The Palladium XP II, Cadence says, doubles verification productivity, while the Enhanced System Development Suite delivers up to 60x speed-up for embedded OS verification and 10x performance increase in hardware/software…
Ossia unveils world’s first commercially viable remote wireless power system
Ossia unveils world’s first commercially viable remote wireless power system
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Ossia, Inc. has showcased the company's groundbreaking wireless power technology, called Cota, which claims to be the first commercially viable remote wireless power system.
AC-powered LED module reaches 140 lumens/watt
AC-powered LED module reaches 140 lumens/watt
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LED manufacturer Seoul Semiconductor's AC-powered Acrich2 LED modules are now achieving luminous efficacies of 140lm/W, nearly a 20% upgrade from previous versions. The technology has been incorporated into lighting fixtures…
Project cyFLEX aims to deliver OLED-based luminescent smart-packaging
Project cyFLEX aims to deliver OLED-based luminescent smart-packaging
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Cynora and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology have jointly launched Project cyFLEX, aiming to develop thin and flexible organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) as a basis for flexible and luminescent surfaces which…
Daimler, KIT send autonomous vehicle on historic course
Daimler, KIT send autonomous vehicle on historic course
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125 years ago, Bertha Benz made the first cross-country excursion in history with an automobile - from Mannheim to Pforzheim in Germany, a distance of about 100 km. Now a…
Wireless power system charges multiple consumer devices, remotely
Wireless power system charges multiple consumer devices, remotely
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After over 6 years of development in stealth mode, Ossia which was founded in 2008, made its the first public announcement of a new wireless power technology dubbed Cota. The…
Leti startup aims for digitizing tablet cover
Leti startup aims for digitizing tablet cover
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A spin out from French research labs CEA-Leti is raising money to launch a tablet cover that is also a digitizer.
Measuring E band microwave connections
Measuring E band microwave connections
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The growing volume of data traffic, due to the use of wireless devices, calls for high bandwidths for connecting base stations to the network. Two 5 GHz frequency bands between…
UK university offers open access to quantum computer
UK university offers open access to quantum computer
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The Centre for Quantum Photonics at the University of Bristol is opening up its quantum computer for anyone to use via the cloud.
Anritsu to demonstrate complete PAM4 signal simulation system
Anritsu to demonstrate complete PAM4 signal simulation system
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Anritsu has announced that it is to demonstrate a high-quality PAM4 signal simulation system on its stand at the ECOC 2013 exhibition in London.
TI expands motor driver portfolio with first integrated stepper motor pre-driver
TI expands motor driver portfolio with first integrated stepper motor pre-driver
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Texas Instruments has expanded the company's motor driver portfolio to include TI's first integrated stepper motor pre-driver.
Dialog Semiconductor licenses Cadence’s Tensilica HiFi audio/voice DSP IP
Dialog Semiconductor licenses Cadence’s Tensilica HiFi audio/voice DSP IP
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Dialog Semiconductor plc has licenced Tensilica HiFi Audio/Voice DSP IP from Cadence Design Systems, Inc and Dialog will deploy the IP to initially develop next-generation audio solutions for the company's…
IEF2013: sharpen your insight on our industry’s mega-shifts
IEF2013: sharpen your insight on our industry’s mega-shifts
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Moore's Law has been under pressure over the past several nodes with each presenting unprecedented challenges at the technology, design, manufacturing levels.
TTP overcomes the Faraday Cage effect to power wireless sensor technology advances
TTP overcomes the Faraday Cage effect to power wireless sensor technology advances
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Engineers at The Technology Partnership (TTP) have discovered a way to break through the Faraday Cage that prevents the entry or escape of an electromagnetic field through a metallic enclosure.
Nujira selects ASE as packaging and test partner for handset Envelope Tracking chip
Nujira selects ASE as packaging and test partner for handset Envelope Tracking chip
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Nujira Ltd has selected ASE as the company's production packaging and test partner for its Coolteq.L family of High Accuracy Tracking ET ICs.
LS8 package improves stability of voltage references
LS8 package improves stability of voltage references
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Stability of precision electronic circuits is often dominated by the stability of the voltage reference. Most electronic systems rely on one or more voltage references to ensure that measurements or…
Voltage-to-period converter improves speed, cost, and linearity of A-D conversion
Voltage-to-period converter improves speed, cost, and linearity of A-D conversion
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Jordan Dimitrov outlines a design idea which sees a voltage-to-period converter improving speed, cost, and linearity of A-D conversion.
Battery lab testing and the limits of the datasheet
Battery lab testing and the limits of the datasheet
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Achim Loesch of Varta Microbattery explains how the engineer can infer a certain amount of information about the expected performance of a battery system in a real application from specifications…
Consortium develops unbreakable displays for cars
Consortium develops unbreakable displays for cars
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Curved displays for automotive applications need to be flexible to a certain extend - besides being robust and lightweight. For applications in the automotive industry, research project LiCRA (Liquid Crystals…
Agilent adds high-power system power-supply families for ATE
Agilent adds high-power system power-supply families for ATE
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Agilent's Advanced Power System (APS) family offers 1- and 2-kW power supplies for demanding ATE applications; the N8900 Series provides programmable, 5-, 10- and 15-kW power supplies with autoranging outputs…
Single-IC supercapacitor-based power supply backup solution
Single-IC supercapacitor-based power supply backup solution
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Ashish Kirtania of Linear Technology describes a single-IC supercapacitor-based power supply backup solution.
SMIC adopts Cadence Digital Flow for improving area, power and performance
SMIC adopts Cadence Digital Flow for improving area, power and performance
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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, China's largest semiconductor foundry, have announced that SMIC has adopted the Cadence digital tool flow for the new SMIC Reference Flow…
Share your ideas around RFID and win products from Zebra Technologies
Share your ideas around RFID and win products from Zebra Technologies
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Zebra Technologies has launched the "Imagine More" Facebook contest and invites you to submit your ideas on how RFID technology could solve a common, everyday problem or an important, global…


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