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ST integrates PacketVideo server software into transcoding chip for home multimedia
ST integrates PacketVideo server software into transcoding chip for home multimedia
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STMicroelectronics is demonstrating a significant leap forward in home multimedia by integrating media server software into a transcoder system on…
How Ford engineers cut costs and prototypes with CAE
How Ford engineers cut costs and prototypes with CAE
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The challenges that ever-increasing electrical/electronic complexity brings to the automotive industry means that we, in the industry, increasingly rely on…
Cloud-based security platform: How to protect the connected car from hacker attacks
Cloud-based security platform: How to protect the connected car from hacker attacks
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Connecting a vehicle to the internet offers OEMs, car owners and third-parties numerous new possibilities. At the same time, the…
Flicker and dimmer challenges in LED lamp design
Flicker and dimmer challenges in LED lamp design
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The solid-state lighting (SSL) industry is in a state of excitement mixed with trepidation. With the obvious need for more…

Research project aims at avoiding errors in the design of safety-critical components
Research project aims at avoiding errors in the design of safety-critical components
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Automated lane-keeping, brake assist systems and other highly complex microelectronic systems in vehicles are already reducing the number of serious traffic accidents. The increasing number and complexity of such safety…
TV makers to start shipping 4K ultra HD sets
TV makers to start shipping 4K ultra HD sets
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TV makers are ramping up development of the 4K next generation of high definition TV with shipments expected as early as Christmas and the first satellite transmissions are shown.
Xilinx takes Zynq platform into broadcast applications
Xilinx takes Zynq platform into broadcast applications
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Xilinx has teamed up with OmniTek on a Linux-based high performance real time processing platform for broadcast equipment based around its Zynq programmable system on a chip.
Wireless glucose monitor aims to eliminate blood tests
Wireless glucose monitor aims to eliminate blood tests
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Researchers in Germany and Holland have developed a tiny wireless biosensor that could eliminate the need for blood testing for diabetes.
Mindspeed and China Mobile work together on Nanocell research
Mindspeed and China Mobile work together on Nanocell research
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Mindspeed Technologies and China Mobile Research Institute, the research institution of China’s largest mobile operator, have announced that the two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on…
Finland takes development of electric utility vehicles to next level
Finland takes development of electric utility vehicles to next level
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Finland's technical research centre VTT has expanded its research environment to allow development of future electric vehicles and machinery, battery systems, and components of various types. The laboratory is also…
Achieve 101dB SNR with the LTC2379-18
Achieve 101dB SNR with the LTC2379-18
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Successive Approximation Register Analog-to-Digital Converters (SAR ADCs) are key components in instrumentation, industrial control, and test equipment applications. The accuracy, noise and speed of the SAR ADC often determine the…
Industry’s first DDR4 design IP solutions are proven in 28-nm silicon
Industry’s first DDR4 design IP solutions are proven in 28-nm silicon
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The first products in the  Cadence DDR4 SDRAM PHY and memory controller design intellectual property (IP) family have been proven in silicon on TSMC's 28HPM and 28HP process technologies.
Finland takes development of electric utility vehicles to next stage
Finland takes development of electric utility vehicles to next stage
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Finland's technical research centre VTT has expanded its research environment to allow development of future electric vehicles and machinery, battery systems, and components of various types. The laboratory is also…
VTT expands investment in development of electric vehicles
VTT expands investment in development of electric vehicles
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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has expanded its research environment to allow development of future electric vehicles and machinery, battery systems, and components of various types.
Custom designed wireless links: what the 2012 VLSI Symposia had on offer
Custom designed wireless links: what the 2012 VLSI Symposia had on offer
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Sponsored by the electron devices Society, the Solid State Circuits Society and the Japan Society of Applied Physics, the 2012 VLSI Symposia which took place last summer in Honolulu came…
Intel energizes wireless charging effort
Intel energizes wireless charging effort
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Intel Corp., has selected mixed-signal fabless chip company Integrated Device Technology Inc., to make transmitter and receiver ICs to implement Intel's resonant wireless energy transfer technology.
Bosch improves emission behavior for marine diesels
Bosch improves emission behavior for marine diesels
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Not only on streets environmental authorities enforce stricter limits for the emission of exhaust gas and particles. Also for engines in ships the rules get tighter. In order to meed…
Sensor fusion and MEMS technology for 10-DoF solutions
Sensor fusion and MEMS technology for 10-DoF solutions
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Lj. Ristic, Managing Director, Petrov Group focuses on sensor fusion and MEMS technology and how it applies to 10-DoF solutions.
Europe aims for mass production of quantum computing
Europe aims for mass production of quantum computing
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Scientists from the UK and Holland have developed quantum computing components that they believe can be mass produced using today's CMOS technology, opneing the way to commercial quantum computers.
China, Germany expand LED research cooperation
China, Germany expand LED research cooperation
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German research minister Annette Schavan and her Chinese counterpart Wan Gang have signed an agreement regarding joint research for highly efficient LED technologies. The Technical University of Darmstadt is one…
Smart carpet can predict falls
Smart carpet can predict falls
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Researchers in Manchester have used plastic optical fibres to create an underlay for a carpet that can map walking patterns in real-time and so predict falls.
Investigating nano-electro-mechanical relay-based computing
Investigating nano-electro-mechanical relay-based computing
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A consortium led by IBM has been awarded €2.44M by the European commission to investigate nano-electro-mechanical relay based computing for ultra-low power computing applications.
Efficient Power Conversion releases Safe Operating Area Capabilities for eGaN FETs
Efficient Power Conversion releases Safe Operating Area Capabilities for eGaN FETs
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Efficient Power Conversion Corporation is releasing safe operating area (SOA) data for the company’s entire product line of eGaN FETs. The positive temperature coefficient across virtually their entire operating range…
Electronic sensors monitor 3D medical tissues
Electronic sensors monitor 3D medical tissues
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A team of researchers from MIT, Harvard University and Boston Children's Hospital are using electronic sensors made of silicon nanowires to monitor electrical activity in a porous 3-D structure bearing…
Microsemi unveils GaN on SiC-based RF transistor for secondary surveillance radar aviation applications
Microsemi unveils GaN on SiC-based RF transistor for secondary surveillance radar aviation applications
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Microsemi Corporation has released the first in a family of radio frequency (RF) transistors for high-power air traffic control (ATC), secondary surveillance radio (SSR) applications.
How linear phase filters can still cause phase distortion
How linear phase filters can still cause phase distortion
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The Filter Wizard aka Kendall Castor-Perry looks at cases where linear phase response doesn’t give you quite the behavior you might have expected, and where ‘under-filtering’ can actually be worse…
Power supplies receive IECEx approval for use in explosive environments
Power supplies receive IECEx approval for use in explosive environments
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PULS UK has enhanced the specification of a number of its units enabling them to obtain international IECEx approval. IECEx approval allows the power supplies to be used in Class…
Designing MEMS driver ASIC for contact lens sensor
Designing MEMS driver ASIC for contact lens sensor
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Stephen Ellwood of AnSem explains how to design a MEMS driver ASIC for a contact lens sensor.


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