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VTT leads international project to seek solutions to autonomic service networks consisting of machines
VTT leads international project to seek solutions to autonomic service networks consisting of machines
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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is coordinating a European ICT project, which plans to focus on services offered through…
Common Inter-IC digital interfaces for audio data transfer
Common Inter-IC digital interfaces for audio data transfer
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Jerad Lewis of Analog Devices, Inc., focuses on the differences, advantages, and disadvantages of the inter-IC, rather than inter-board, digital…
Research centre looks to autonomic machine-based service networks
Research centre looks to autonomic machine-based service networks
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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is coordinating a European ICT project, which plans to focus on services offered through…
Flexible glass to enable thinner displays
Flexible glass to enable thinner displays
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An ultra-slim flexible glass could revolutionize the shape and form of next-generation consumer electronic technologies, including displays and perhaps OLED…

Video: Switching regulator power loss
Video: Switching regulator power loss
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Efficiency is a misleading number for comparison of switching regulators. The efficiency number can be manipulated by the input and output voltage, while power loss is more tightly tied to…
Nanosolar raises USD70 million in new capital to drive thin film solar commercialization
Nanosolar raises USD70 million in new capital to drive thin film solar commercialization
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Nanosolar has raised USD70 million in new capital to expand the production of thin film solar cells and panels and support research and development.
Tiempo, ST announce 32-nm asynchronous design flow
Tiempo, ST announce 32-nm asynchronous design flow
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Tiempo SAS (Grenoble, France), a fabless developer of clockless IP cores, has been working with STMicroelectronics NV to produce a fully clockless circuit in 32-nm CMOS. The two companies are…
Reference designs enhance embedded function block of Lattice MachXO2 PLD family
Reference designs enhance embedded function block of Lattice MachXO2 PLD family
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Lattice Semiconductor Corporation has introduced four new reference designs for the low cost, low power MachXO2 family of programmable logic devices (PLDs).
Babolat and Movea introduce MEMS motion sensing into tennis racquets
Babolat and Movea introduce MEMS motion sensing into tennis racquets
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Technology partners for the next generation of tennis racquets, Babolat and Movea have teamed up to provide tennis players with motion sensing enabled racquet to analyse game play and improve…
Ultra large format multi-touch projected capacitive touch technology
Ultra large format multi-touch projected capacitive touch technology
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Zytronic has developed an innovative, multi-touch solution capable to support 10 simultaneous touch points for large display formats such as those used in self-service, public use and industrial applications.
USB 3.0 – Optimize system performance and user experience
USB 3.0 – Optimize system performance and user experience
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Danny Tseng of Cypress looks at ways of optimizing system performance and power management benefits of USB 3.0 technology.
4-switch synchronous buck-boost controller IC regulates voltage and charges batteries in LED applications
4-switch synchronous buck-boost controller IC regulates voltage and charges batteries in LED applications
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LEDs are becoming both more popular and more powerful. Strings of 1A, 2A, 3A and higher current LEDs found in vehicles, billboards, industrial lighting, and many more applications need to…
TRW airs technology roadmap for Integrated Electronic Control Panel
TRW airs technology roadmap for Integrated Electronic Control Panel
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Since unveiling its Integrated Electronic Control Panel (IECP) in 2007, TRW Automotive Body Control Systems business has evolved the technology that combines major interior controls, advanced vehicle network architectures and…
Business case for small cell backhaul architecture
Business case for small cell backhaul architecture
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Due to the unquenchable user thirst for higher speed mobile devices, analysts are predicting a greater than 20x increase in mobile traffic over the next 4 years. At the same…
World’s lowest voltage Bluetooth low energy controller is unveiled
World’s lowest voltage Bluetooth low energy controller is unveiled
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EM Microelectronic is introducing the company's Bluetooth smart-qualified controller, the EM9301. Optimized for ultra-low power wireless sensing, remote control and monitoring applications, the EM9301 operates on as little as 0.8…
Osram Opto develops projection LED for smartphones and cameras
Osram Opto develops projection LED for smartphones and cameras
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The next cool feature for smartphones and cameras could be an integrated miniature projector that displays images on a much larger surface than existing displays. The greatest challenge so far…
Home sweet smart home
Home sweet smart home
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Sean Murphy, Texas Instruments looks at how the smart grid and the smart home network need to evolve to the next level to meet user demands.
Microsemi tackles FPGA security worries
Microsemi tackles FPGA security worries
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Microsemi has responded to claims by Cambridge security researchers that its ProASIC3 FPGAs are vulnerable to a ‘backdoor’ attack.
Freescale drives wireless recharge with reference designs
Freescale drives wireless recharge with reference designs
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Wireless inductive battery rechargers already cut the cable to many devices such as electric toothbrushes, but because there were no standards in place until recently, they still require a proprietary…
Next-generation MOST PHY with 1Gbit/s keeping today’s optoelectronics and fiber
Next-generation MOST PHY with 1Gbit/s keeping today’s optoelectronics and fiber
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The optical version of the MOST physical layer has several well-known advantages. It has virtually no EMI problems. The SI-POF has low weight and the fiber and optoelectronics are low-cost.
Leading-edge modulation improves power-supply efficiency in PFC designs
Leading-edge modulation improves power-supply efficiency in PFC designs
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Michael O'Loughlin, Senior Applications Engineer, Texas Instruments discusses what leading edge modulation is and how it can improve the efficiency n PFC designs by reducing the high-frequency RMS current in…
Berner & Mattner shows new tools at Automotive Testing Expo
Berner & Mattner shows new tools at Automotive Testing Expo
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Model-based development and testing company Berner & Mattner will exhibit at the Automotive Testing Expo Stuttgart from June 12 to 14. The company will show its latest tool developments for…
NDS combines OLED panels to interactive wallpaper
NDS combines OLED panels to interactive wallpaper
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The future of TV is OLED, says British company News Digital Systems (NDS) which excels in a broad range of digital TV technologies. The company recently showed the prototype of…
Fraunhofer centres UK move at Strathclyde laser lab
Fraunhofer centres UK move at Strathclyde laser lab
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Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, Europe's largest organisation for applied research, is creating a new Fraunhofer Centre for Applied Photonics in a strategic collaboration with the University of Strathclyde as its UK headquarters.
Science behind Color Mixing
Science behind Color Mixing
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High Brightness (HB) LEDs continue to increase in popularity due to the numerous advantages they offer when compared to the conventional lighting solutions. One of the advantages of HB LEDs…
Improved silicon MEMS microphone targets smartphones and tablets
Improved silicon MEMS microphone targets smartphones and tablets
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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, a government funded research agency, is claiming it has developed an improved form of silicon MEMS microphone.
Plessey unveils ultra-low cost version of EPIC sensor for high volume consumer applications
Plessey unveils ultra-low cost version of EPIC sensor for high volume consumer applications
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Plessey Semiconductors has released an ultra-low cost version of the company’s award winning EPIC sensor that provides remote sensing for high volume consumer markets.
New multiprotocol router gives 3G connectivity to ZigBee, Wifi and Bluetooth Sensors
New multiprotocol router gives 3G connectivity to ZigBee, Wifi and Bluetooth Sensors
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The new multiprotocol router introduced by Libelium allows the connection of any sensor or actuator to the Cloud via high speed 3G networks, opening a wide range of possibilities for…


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