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USB controlled and powered test equipment helps tidy up the work area
USB controlled and powered test equipment helps tidy up the work area
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Vaunix Technology Corporation are displaying their latest models of USB powered Lab Bricks at the International Microwave Symposium (IMS) in…
Increasing LED bulb lifespan improves solid-state lighting
Increasing LED bulb lifespan improves solid-state lighting
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Hubertus Notohamiprodjo of iWatt examines ways of increasing LED bulb lifespan to improve solid-state lighting.
Low power ZigBee PRO sensor nodes aim to accelerate Smart Home offerings by operators
Low power ZigBee PRO sensor nodes aim to accelerate Smart Home offerings by operators
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GreenPeak Technologies has introduced a low cost and low power ZigBee solution for end nodes in the Smart Home, allowing…
Cortus 32bit processor core used in mixed signal SoC platform
Cortus 32bit processor core used in mixed signal SoC platform
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Semiconductor solutions provider Microsemi has opted to use the low power Cortus processor core in a platform aimed at industrial…

GOEPEL supports Energy Micro’s Wonder Gecko MCU with new emulation test and debug libraries
GOEPEL supports Energy Micro’s Wonder Gecko MCU with new emulation test and debug libraries
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Energy Micro is offering emulation support for the company's latest EFM32 Wonder Gecko MCU with new VarioTAP model libraries from GOEPEL electronic.
LTE small cell base station antenna matched for maximum efficiency
LTE small cell base station antenna matched for maximum efficiency
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When designing antennas for base stations and mobile devices, an essential step of the design process is to ensure that the antenna resonates at the correct operation frequencies. Traditionally, the…
Graphene-based broad spectrum sensor could enable clear photos in dim light
Graphene-based broad spectrum sensor could enable clear photos in dim light
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Research on graphene-based sensors at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) (Singapore) has yielded a new type of image sensor able to detect broad spectrum light, from the visible to mid-infrared,…
‘Any-rate’ clock multipliers deliver industry-leading low jitter
‘Any-rate’ clock multipliers deliver industry-leading low jitter
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Microsemi Corporation has introduced six new multi-frequency, 'any-rate' clock synthesis and frequency-conversion/jitter-attenuation products.
Satellites support deployment of remote control drones in commercial airspace
Satellites support deployment of remote control drones in commercial airspace
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European defense and research companies have successfully demonstrated satellite control of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) in commercial, non-segregated airspace, opening up wider use of such drones.
Wafer level vacuum packaging creates first non-contact MEMS thermal sensor for human presence sensors
Wafer level vacuum packaging creates first non-contact MEMS thermal sensor for human presence sensors
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OMRON has finished development work on the world's first infrared sensor that uses wafer-level vacuum packaging technology to create a 16x16 element MEMS non-contact infrared thermal sensor.
CORMORAN Project explores intra- and inter-communication between WBANs
CORMORAN Project explores intra- and inter-communication between WBANs
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CEA-Leti is coordinating the multi-partner CORMORAN project focusing on new forms of cooperation in and between wireless body area networks.
300 percent increase in battery life with low power Bluetooth wireless speaker module
300 percent increase in battery life with low power Bluetooth wireless speaker module
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HiWave Audio, developer of devices that utilise innovative sound technologies, has announced the first in a series of production-ready DyadBA3 modules offering significant power savings and superior audio quality for…
Digital LED drivers combine wide dimming range and low BOM
Digital LED drivers combine wide dimming range and low BOM
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With two new single-stage LED driver chips, iWatt complements its range of digital-centric power management ICs. The devices are designed to address cost, performance and lifetime issues in dimmable bulb…
Xilinx and TSMC team on 16-nm FinFET FPGAs
Xilinx and TSMC team on 16-nm FinFET FPGAs
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Xilinx and TSMC announced that they are joining forces to create what they claim will be the fastest time-to-market and highest performance FPGAs to be built on TSMC's 16-nanometer FinFET…
Wi-SUN Alliance advances smart utility network interoperability
Wi-SUN Alliance advances smart utility network interoperability
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The Wi-SUN Alliance has announced a major milestone in furthering multi-vendor, multi-layer interoperability for Smart Utility Network devices. At the 3rd Wi-SUN Interoperability Event, hosted by TUV Rheinland at its…
ZigBee Alliance and ECHONET to collaborate on a certification program for home appliances
ZigBee Alliance and ECHONET to collaborate on a certification program for home appliances
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The ZigBee® Alliance and the ECHONET™ Consortium, an organization promoting the development of basic software and hardware for home networks, have announced a liaison agreement to collaborate on the development…
NXP looks to transform TD-LTE networks with LDMOS RF power transistor expansion
NXP looks to transform TD-LTE networks with LDMOS RF power transistor expansion
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NXP Semiconductors N.V has introduced the Gen8+ LDMOS RF power transistors – an expansion of its eighth-generation LDMOS product line for wireless base stations with a strong focus on TD-LTE.
Automotive headlamps demand buck-boost LED drivers
Automotive headlamps demand buck-boost LED drivers
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LED penetration in vehicles is increasing, but in the headlamp domain, conventional lighting techniques so far defend their dominance. High-brightness LEDs can be deployed in this application field - as…
New release of programmable SoC IDE aims to speed and simplify embedded designs
New release of programmable SoC IDE aims to speed and simplify embedded designs
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Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has introduced PSoC Designer 5.4, a new version of the company’s Integrated Design Environment (IDE) for the PSoC 1 Programmable System-on-Chip architecture.
Belgian startup develps industry’s first optimized TD-LTE small cell
Belgian startup develps industry’s first optimized TD-LTE small cell
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Belgian startup, Accelleran CVBA has announced the M101, the first small cell basestation with dual transceiver and optimized for public access TD-LTE and TD-LTE-A segment.
Team re-mixes Fedora Linux for Raspberry Pi
Team re-mixes Fedora Linux for Raspberry Pi
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Pidora, a project of the Seneca Center for Development of Open Technology (CDOT) in Toronto, has developed a new version of the Fedora Linux operating system for the Raspberry Pi…
Improving power consumption in NFC and HF RFID card detection systems
Improving power consumption in NFC and HF RFID card detection systems
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Josh Wyatt and Alexander Kozitsky of TI explain how to improve power consumption in NFC and HF RFID card detection systems.
Research project uses alcohol-based fuel cells to extend range of e-cars
Research project uses alcohol-based fuel cells to extend range of e-cars
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With a novel energy storage technique, researchers of the Berlin Technical University will improve the driving range of electrically driven cars: They use ethanol - but instead of filling it…
Lake Shore to highlight cryogenic probe stations and THz system at IMS 2013
Lake Shore to highlight cryogenic probe stations and THz system at IMS 2013
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Lake Shore Cryotronics will showcase its family of cryogenic and cryogen-free probe stations for characterizing the performance of early stage devices and materials at the IEEE MTT International Microwave Symposium…
Reference platform enables developers to easily design smart electricity meters
Reference platform enables developers to easily design smart electricity meters
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MSC is now offering a new reference platform, specifically for the design of economical, highly-functional smart electricity meters, from Renesas Electronics.
Optimizing power supplies for test applications
Optimizing power supplies for test applications
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Robert Green, James Niemann, and Qing D. Starks, Keithley consider what power supply characteristics need to be optimized for test applications.
Triangulation in automotive ultrasonic park-assist systems
Triangulation in automotive ultrasonic park-assist systems
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Arun T. Vemuri, Texas Instruments focuses on signal processing and investigates the method of triangulation as a way to improve distance measurement accuracy.
Signal processing boost pushes satellite network bandwdth over 1Gbit/s
Signal processing boost pushes satellite network bandwdth over 1Gbit/s
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European network provider O3b Networks is using ground breaking signal processing noise reduction technology to boost satellite link bandwidth to 1Gbit/s.


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