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One transceiver per radiator is the only effective solution for Active Antenna Systems says Ubidyne
One transceiver per radiator is the only effective solution for Active Antenna Systems says Ubidyne
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There is only one way to build an effective Active Antenna System (AAS) according to Ubidyne that will be featuring…
Tabula confirms move to Intel’s 22nm process featuring 3-D tri-gate transistors
Tabula confirms move to Intel’s 22nm process featuring 3-D tri-gate transistors
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Tabula confirmed previous speculation that it is implementing a family of 3PLD products manufactured by Intel using its advanced 22nm…
Accellera Systems Initiative offers free download of the IEEE 1666 SystemC Language Standard for electronic system-level design
Accellera Systems Initiative offers free download of the IEEE 1666 SystemC Language Standard for electronic system-level design
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The Accellera Systems Initiative is now offering the latest version of the IEEE 1666 ‘Standard SystemC Language Reference Manual’, for…
Thermal diffusivity sensors are the future
Thermal diffusivity sensors are the future
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Thermal diffusivity based sensors are the future, according to professor Kofi Makinwa of Delft University of Technology, speaking at the…

Terahertz CMOS debuts at ISSCC
Terahertz CMOS debuts at ISSCC
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Downsizing big bulky terahertz (THz) detectors for integration on CMOS image chips has been accomplished by the University of Texas (Dallas) with funding from the Semiconductor Research Corporation. (SRC). Accomplished…
DSP IP core to drive software programmable LTE-Advanced user equipment PHY in under 200 mW
DSP IP core to drive software programmable LTE-Advanced user equipment PHY in under 200 mW
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Tensilica has produced another core in its ConnX series, the BBE32UE, which is optimized for software programmable LTE-Advanced user equipment. The BBE32UE coupled with the company's dataplane processors (DPUs) enable…
Nordic’s new Bluetooth low energy SoC requires no specialist RF knowledge to design-in
Nordic’s new Bluetooth low energy SoC requires no specialist RF knowledge to design-in
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Nordic Semiconductor ASA has released the company’s new µ Blue nRF8002 System-on-Chip (SoC) that provides a low cost, ultra-low power, easy to design-in single chip solution for Bluetooth Smart wireless…
Path to optical links still dark
Path to optical links still dark
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Experts agree printed circuit boards and processors will eventually need optical interconnects. But just when and how the industry will get there is still unclear.
LSI adds ARM to network multicore chips
LSI adds ARM to network multicore chips
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LSI is expanding its platform of network processor chips to include cores from ARM for massively multicore designs. These will sit alongside the existing PowerPC-based devices, with the launch of…
Programmable cores target LTE Advanced
Programmable cores target LTE Advanced
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Two new programmable digital signal processing cores from CEVA and Tensilica are targeting the next generation of cellular systems using the LTE-Advanced standard. This requires over five times the processing…
Cortus shows processor IP roadmap for embedded SoC applications
Cortus shows processor IP roadmap for embedded SoC applications
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French processor designer Cortus plans to launch three new microcontroller IP cores over the next six months as part of its processor roadmap. The new cores share common technology with…
poLight and Movidius partner to bring 3D digital cameras to mobiles
poLight and Movidius partner to bring 3D digital cameras to mobiles
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poLight, a manufacturer of high-speed and very low power autofocus actuated lenses, is working with multi-core processor specialist Movidius to demonstrate its optical MEMS and polymer technology in 5x10mm camera…
ETSI completes foundation standards package for M2M services
ETSI completes foundation standards package for M2M services
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ETSI has published the first release of its Machine to Machine (M2M) service standards, providing a standardized platform to manage the complexity of multiple M2M services and technologies. Machine to…
Intel gives deeper look into Ivy Bridge
Intel gives deeper look into Ivy Bridge
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Intel gave its first details public look into Ivy Bridge, the first processors to use its 22 nm tri-gate technology. Intel plans at least four major variants of the chip…
Scientists can now create single-atom transistors repeatedly
Scientists can now create single-atom transistors repeatedly
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University of New South Wales (UNSW) physicists have created a working transistor consisting of a single atom placed precisely in a silicon crystal. The tiny electronic device, described in a…
CMOS power amplifier IC removes distortion
CMOS power amplifier IC removes distortion
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Toshiba Corporation has developed the world’s first circuit technology to remove distortion in wireless transmissions that can be directly integrated into a CMOS radio frequency (RF) power amplifier. The new…
Small cell with integrated DAS claims industry first
Small cell with integrated DAS claims industry first
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TE Connectivity (TE) and ip.access have teamed up to create the first all-digital integrated Distributed Antenna System (DAS) and small cell base station for WCDMA services. The solution uses ip.access'…
Samsung chip lowers cost of LTE
Samsung chip lowers cost of LTE
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A tear down of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus i515 mobile phone conducted by ABI Research recently has revealed an LTE baseband chip that is estimated to be half the cost…
Intel focuses on low power, digital RF
Intel focuses on low power, digital RF
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Intel will show progress in research efforts to deliver more power efficient processors and digital RF capabilities at the International Solid State Circuits Conference. It will also give one of…
Engineers propose nanogrids, smarter switches
Engineers propose nanogrids, smarter switches
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A government researcher called for distributed nanogrids as an alternative to a central electric utility at a meeting of the Ethernet Alliance here. In a separate talk, a Google engineer…
Low phase noise frequency synthesizers for RF applications
Low phase noise frequency synthesizers for RF applications
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In modern RF communication systems, signal integrity is of prime importance. To meet the system requirements, amplifiers, mixers and modulators must have a low noise figure and low distortion products.
The A-Z Steps for building a mixed-signal SOC, Part 5: Circuit simulation
The A-Z Steps for building a mixed-signal SOC, Part 5: Circuit simulation
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Dr. Tamara Schmitz and Dave Ritter discuss circuit simulation as part of The A-Z Steps for building a mixed-signal SOC.
Extreme wideband digital VGA with high power gain over band, smart lead routing and power save mode
Extreme wideband digital VGA with high power gain over band, smart lead routing and power save mode
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As wireless air interface standards continue to occupy multiple frequency bands globally, and operate across wider instantaneous bandwidths, engineers continue to select components and technologies that may be used for…
A Current Sensing Tutorial – Part II: Devices
A Current Sensing Tutorial – Part II: Devices
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Pete Semig and Collin Wells, Texas Instruments focuses on the four differential amplifiers that typically are used in direct current sensing solutions.
Calibrate a power supply with a digital potentiometer
Calibrate a power supply with a digital potentiometer
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David Fry, Strategic Applications Manager, Maxim Integrated Products outlines a calibration solution for a power supply that uses a digital pot to create an optimal design.
Toshiba unveils world’s first CMOS power amplifier IC to remove distortion
Toshiba unveils world’s first CMOS power amplifier IC to remove distortion
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Toshiba Corporation has developed the world’s first circuit technology to remove distortion in wireless transmissions that can be directly integrated into a CMOS radio frequency (RF) power amplifier. The new…
N’Bass Virtual Back Volume technology boosts mobile sounds by doubling air volume in loudspeaker
N’Bass Virtual Back Volume technology boosts mobile sounds by doubling air volume in loudspeaker
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Knowles Sound Solutions has launched a sound enhancing technology to increase the acoustic performance in consumer devices with small form factors. N'Bass stands for “enhanced bass“ and enables the smallest…
C3Nano secures USD 6.7 million in series-B funding for transparent conductive film
C3Nano secures USD 6.7 million in series-B funding for transparent conductive film
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C3Nano, a Silicon Valley startup developing a nanomaterials-based transparent conductive film, has raised USD 6.7 million in Series-B financing led by Phoenix Venture Partners, with participation from existing investor, GSR…


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