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Covert light for clear images – infrared illumination for camera systems
Covert light for clear images – infrared illumination for camera systems
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Whether number plate recognition at the gate of a company’s car park, video cameras in banks, wide-range surveillance of parking…
Research in molybdenum disulfide sparks new applications
Research in molybdenum disulfide sparks new applications
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Molybdenum disulfide, used for many years as an industrial lubricant, promises to become another 2-D platform for electronic devices on…
Wi-Fi to be used improve traffic safety in the USA
Wi-Fi to be used improve traffic safety in the USA
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A traffic safety initiative launched this week will equip 3,000 cars, trucks and buses with Wi-Fi connections designed to help…
Self-charging piezo-power cell converts and stores energy chemically in a single unit
Self-charging piezo-power cell converts and stores energy chemically in a single unit
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Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a self-charging power cell that directly converts mechanical energy to chemical…

Verifying automatically generated flight code using Simulink and Embedded Coder for DO-178 Objectives
Verifying automatically generated flight code using Simulink and Embedded Coder for DO-178 Objectives
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This article describes how to measure code efficiency and perform code verification activities using MATLAB and Simulink product family Release 2011b, featuring the Embedded Coder for flight code generation. The…
Design workflow management enhances SoC design quality and efficiency
Design workflow management enhances SoC design quality and efficiency
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Albert Li, Reed Lee and Louis Liu of Global Unichip Corp. Desig ndescribe how design workflow management technolgy can help to enhance SoC design quality and efficiency.
Research project digs into thermal management for e-cars
Research project digs into thermal management for e-cars
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Driving range is considered a key factor for the attractiveness of electric cars. Researchers from Bosch, Daimler, Sitronic, the research institute for automotive technology and vehicle motors (FKFS) and engine…
Advanced die packaging shrinks radio modules for miniaturized implantable medical devices
Advanced die packaging shrinks radio modules for miniaturized implantable medical devices
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Microsemi Corporation’s new die packaging technology has passed an internal qualification regime typical for active implantable medical devices consisting of thermal and mechanical stressing to MIL-STD-883 test standards. The die…
Advanced die packaging technology reduces radio module footprint by 75 percent to enable miniaturized implantable medical devices
Advanced die packaging technology reduces radio module footprint by 75 percent to enable miniaturized implantable medical devices
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Microsemi Corporation’s new die packaging technology has passed an internal qualification regime typical for active implantable medical devices consisting of thermal and mechanical stressing to MIL-STD-883 test standards. The die…
Multi-carrier adaptive bandwidth control maximizes capacity usage
Multi-carrier adaptive bandwidth control maximizes capacity usage
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Demand for capacity constantly accelerates. Mobile telephone subscribers insist on more data-rich services, private network operators enhance the information flow of their networks, public safety agencies continue to improve their…
Tips and Tricks: Using Port Powered Converters
Tips and Tricks: Using Port Powered Converters
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Mike Fahrion of B&B Electronics reveals some of the tips and tricks that can be deployed when using port powered converters.
Light-emitting foils could offer cost-effective OLED alternative
Light-emitting foils could offer cost-effective OLED alternative
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Researchers from the University of Umea (Sweden) have produced organic light-emitting electrochemical cells (LECs) using a roll-to-roll compatible process under ambient conditions. The manufacturing technology developed by the Swedish team…
Electronic component search engine Partstat aimed at distributors and OEMs
Electronic component search engine Partstat aimed at distributors and OEMs
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Partstat, LLC has released what it claims to be a next generation electronic component search engine for distributors, original equipment manufacturers, contract electronic manufacturers and engineers needing inventory availabilities and…
New group to set goals for next generation Ethernet
New group to set goals for next generation Ethernet
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A new group will tackle an issue that’s been a hot debate in communications for at least two years—should the next big leap for Ethernet be to 400 Gbits/second or…
German researchers discover how superconductivity can be tapped to improve power transmission
German researchers discover how superconductivity can be tapped to improve power transmission
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An international team comprising physicists of the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in Stuttgart has discovered that a specific form of superconductivity competes with charge density waves, i.e.
Magnetic topological insulators could yield dissipationless electronics
Magnetic topological insulators could yield dissipationless electronics
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A team of researchers at RIKEN and the University of Tokyo has demonstrated a new material that promises to eliminate loss in electrical power transmission, through topologically non-trivial properties.
First microwave laser to operate at room temperature
First microwave laser to operate at room temperature
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Scientists in the UK have developed the first solid-state MASER to operate at room temperature, paving the way for its widespread adoption.
German researchers push for spintronic readout
German researchers push for spintronic readout
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Researchers in Germany have read out the quantum state of an atom directly by using electrodes for the first time, a key step to building quantum computers using spintronics.
How to avoid a USB meltdown in harsh environments
How to avoid a USB meltdown in harsh environments
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Brian Foster of  B&B Electronics points out that like the Hindenburg, USB has potential trouble designed in.  This article discusses the problem, and what can be done to remedy it.
Solid state MASER operates at room temperature
Solid state MASER operates at room temperature
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Scientists in the UK have developed the first solid-state MASER to operate at room temperature, paving the way for its widespread adoption.
CZTSe thin-film solar cells results
CZTSe thin-film solar cells results
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Guy Brammertz, Marie Buffiere, Yves Mols, Marc Meuris and Jef Poortmans of imec – partner in Solliance, Leuven, Belgium outline the first promising results that pave the way towards an…
Chinese Lithium-ion battery market to nearly double to USD9.2 Billion in 2016, says Lux Research
Chinese Lithium-ion battery market to nearly double to USD9.2 Billion in 2016, says Lux Research
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The Chinese lithium-ion battery market will nearly double to USD9.2 billion in 2016, as volumes grow 129% to 44.3 GWh. This impressive growth will occur even though demand for emerging…
Marvell claims first with true global phone chip platform
Marvell claims first with true global phone chip platform
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Marvell is claiming to be the first with a breakthrough global 3G chip platform supporting both WCDMA and the Chinese TD-SCDMA standards.
European Broadcasting Union bids to manage .radio domain
European Broadcasting Union bids to manage .radio domain
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The European Broadcasting Union is aiming to create a world-wide radio community, from Internet radio and broadcasters to chip and software suppliers, by managing the top level domain name .radio…
True global phone chip platform supports both WCDMA and TD-SCDMA
True global phone chip platform supports both WCDMA and TD-SCDMA
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Marvell is claiming to be the first with a breakthrough global 3G chip platform supporting both WCDMA and the Chinese TD-SCDMA standards.
German research project aims to improve energy distribution in smart grid
German research project aims to improve energy distribution in smart grid
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The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is supporting "Energy To Smart Grid" (E2SG), a major European energy research project. Six German partners are working on new technologies…
Infineon leads research project to improve energy distribution in the Smart Grid
Infineon leads research project to improve energy distribution in the Smart Grid
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Six German companies are working on a €34m research project to develop new technologies for distributing power from the producer to the end consumer.
Ultra low power analog-to-digital converter draws only 400nW
Ultra low power analog-to-digital converter draws only 400nW
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Researchers from A*STAR IME have developed an analog-to-digital converter that uses only 400 nW, the lowest power consumption reported to date amongst today's standard processing technology, claims the research center.


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