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Z-Wave Alliance focuses on the Internet of Things at CeBIT 2013
Z-Wave Alliance focuses on the Internet of Things at CeBIT 2013
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The Z-Wave Alliance, an open consortium of vendors of wireless home control products and services, will give smart lighting and…
Developing and strengthening 3D IC manufacture in Europe
Developing and strengthening 3D IC manufacture in Europe
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The European 3D TSV Summit that took place at Grenoble's Minatec campus late February gathered 320 attendees from over 20…
Altera partners with Finnish developer for smart grid demonstrator
Altera partners with Finnish developer for smart grid demonstrator
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Altera has teamed with Finnish developer Flexibilis on a High-availability Seamless Redundancy (HSR) and Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP) reference design…
Transphorm partners with Yaskawa Electric to enable the world’s first GaN-based high power converter
Transphorm partners with Yaskawa Electric to enable the world’s first GaN-based high power converter
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Transphorm Inc. has revealed at the 2013 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit that the company’s novel 600V Gallium Nitride (GaN) module…

CEA-Liten claims first ever printed ADC made on plastic foil
CEA-Liten claims first ever printed ADC made on plastic foil
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CEA-Liten printed electronics technology has allowed to process the first printed analog to digital converter (ADC) ever made on plastic foil.
Kontron launches High-Speed CompactPCI Initiative for 600Gbit/s interconnect
Kontron launches High-Speed CompactPCI Initiative for 600Gbit/s interconnect
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Kontron has launches a 'High-Speed CompactPCI Initiative' to support two high speed CompactPCI standards running up to 600Gbit/s.
Transphorm partners Yaskawa Electric to enable the world’s first GaN-based high power converter
Transphorm partners Yaskawa Electric to enable the world’s first GaN-based high power converter
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Transphorm Inc. has revealed at the 2013 ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit that the company’s novel 600V Gallium Nitride (GaN) module has enabled the world’s first GaN-based high power converter.
Analog Devices and Bourns unveil industry’s first complete evaluation board with certified RS-485 electro-magnetic protection
Analog Devices and Bourns unveil industry’s first complete evaluation board with certified RS-485 electro-magnetic protection
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Analog Devices, Inc. and Bourns, Inc., have introduced what the companies claim is the industry’s first certified RS-485 evaluation board for protecting against EMC (electro-magnetic compatibility) events in industrial and…
Continental, BMW bundle R&D forces for automatic driving
Continental, BMW bundle R&D forces for automatic driving
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Carmaker BMW and electronics supplier Continental announced plans to jointly create the technology required for highly automated driving. The R&D project is designed to run until the year 2014 and…
Intersil partners Renesas Electronics to demonstrate innovative sensor signal conditioning solution
Intersil partners Renesas Electronics to demonstrate innovative sensor signal conditioning solution
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Intersil Corporation has joined with Renesas Electronics Corporation to develop a sensor signal conditioning solution for thermocouple, pressure and strain gauges.
Nordic Semiconductor and Japanese partners demonstrate application development-ready Bluetooth low energy modules
Nordic Semiconductor and Japanese partners demonstrate application development-ready Bluetooth low energy modules
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Nordic Semiconductor ASA is demonstrating 'blank' Bluetooth low energy modules from Japanese suppliers at Mobile World Congress 2013. The modules, based on Nordic's award-winning* nRF51822 multiprotocol System-on-Chip (SoC), boast fully-compliant…
Hybrid Memory Cube gen 2 on track to support a total cube bandwidth of 160GB/s
Hybrid Memory Cube gen 2 on track to support a total cube bandwidth of 160GB/s
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Last summer, the Hybrid Memory Cube Consortium (HMCC), led by Micron Technology and Samsung Electronics had released the initial draft of the Hybrid Memory Cube (HMC) interface specification, consisting mainly…
Motor control solution features FAST software encoder algorithm to identify, tune and fully control a motor in less than 5 minutes
Motor control solution features FAST software encoder algorithm to identify, tune and fully control a motor in less than 5 minutes
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The new InstaSPIN-FOC (field-oriented-control) solution from Texas Instruments Incorporated, enables designers to identify, tune and fully control (through variable speeds and loads) any type of three-phase, synchronous or asynchronous motor…
Digital made simple
Digital made simple
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The switch from analog to digital power supplies brings significant benefits to a system in terms of efficiency and optimization through real-time monitoring, the problems the technology solves are felt…
Microchip claims world’s first to use human body as a Framework to provide a secure, low-power communication channel
Microchip claims world’s first to use human body as a Framework to provide a secure, low-power communication channel
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Microchip Technology Inc., has unveiled a new low-power technology to provide designers with the world’s first framework for using the human body as a secure communication channel.
Atmel launches ultra-low power transceiver to support phase-difference technology complementing IEEE 802.15.4 standards
Atmel launches ultra-low power transceiver to support phase-difference technology complementing IEEE 802.15.4 standards
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Atmel Corporation has launched AT86RF233 which is an ultra-power 2.4 GHz IEEE 802.15.4 radio transceiver that supports distance measurement between two radios, also known as ranging.
ICFO researchers demonstrate graphene is viable alternative material for light-based energy harvesting technologies
ICFO researchers demonstrate graphene is viable alternative material for light-based energy harvesting technologies
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Researchers at the Institute of Photonic Science (ICFO) have demonstrated that graphene is able to convert a single photon that it absorbs into multiple electrons that can drive electric current…
Tensilica partners with Sensory to drive industry’s lowest power DSP-based voice activation solution
Tensilica partners with Sensory to drive industry’s lowest power DSP-based voice activation solution
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Tensilica, Inc. has worked together with Sensory to provide the lowest power voice activation solution based on Tensilica’s HiFi Mini DSP (digital signal processor) IP core and Sensory’s TrulyHandsfree always-on…
Adding Class D audio to embedded systems in an unconventional way
Adding Class D audio to embedded systems in an unconventional way
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Tabitha Parker of Silicon Laboratories focuses on adding Class D audio to embedded systems in an unconventional way.
Spray painted solar cells could cut costs significantly
Spray painted solar cells could cut costs significantly
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Experts from the University of Sheffield's Department of Physics and Astronomy and the University of Cambridge have created a method of spray-coating a photovoltaic active layer by an air based…
Texas Instruments plans to speed wireless power adoption with multi-mode power circuits
Texas Instruments plans to speed wireless power adoption with multi-mode power circuits
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Texas Instruments Incorporated is planning to develop multi-mode wireless power integrated circuits (ICs) for smartphones and other portable electronics.
ams partners Mobeam to offer integrated 1D barcode transmit solution to smartphone makers
ams partners Mobeam to offer integrated 1D barcode transmit solution to smartphone makers
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ams AG has formed a strategic partnership with Mobeam which will accelerate the ability of smartphones to transmit barcoded content that can be read by all point-of-sale (POS) laser scanners.
How compact fluorescent lamps work – and how to dim them
How compact fluorescent lamps work – and how to dim them
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Compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) are replacing incandescent light bulbs at a rapid rate due to their tremendous energy savings and longer lifetime. Additional energy savings can be achieved by dimming,…
Tensilica expands strategic relationship to develop next-generation products
Tensilica expands strategic relationship to develop next-generation products
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Tensilica, Inc. has strengthened the company's strategic relationship with Huawei.
Cypress claims to silence noise from chargers and displays with next-generation Gen5 TrueTouch controllers
Cypress claims to silence noise from chargers and displays with next-generation Gen5 TrueTouch controllers
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Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has introduced its next-generation Gen5 TrueTouch controller product line that claims to deliver the world’s most noise-immune touchscreen control technology, shattering current standards for performance in noise…
mimoOn LTE Small Cell software supports Broadcom’s dual-mode Small Cell SoC family
mimoOn LTE Small Cell software supports Broadcom’s dual-mode Small Cell SoC family
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LTE software vendor for Small Cells and terminals, mimoOn GmbH, has introduced the company’s LTE protocol stack for Broadcom’s dual-mode small cell family of SoCs.
Single Phase Step-down DC/DC controller with digital power system management and input current sense
Single Phase Step-down DC/DC controller with digital power system management and input current sense
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The digital power supply market has achieved rapid progress in the recent years. Easy configuration, accurate telemetry, convenient fault analysis and reliability are the trends for the modern digital power…
Connected vehicles and intelligent IT improve traffic flow in Eindhoven
Connected vehicles and intelligent IT improve traffic flow in Eindhoven
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A road trial conducted in the Dutch city of Eindhoven shows that real-time sensor data can improve traffic flow and help to avoid congestions. Connected cars shared braking, acceleration and…


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