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Texas Instruments shows off Pico HD projector that fits into a smartphone
Texas Instruments shows off Pico HD projector that fits into a smartphone
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Texas Instruments Inc. was keeping its eye on the big picture, through its littlest chipsets. The firm was literally beaming…
Link Microtek expands RF test capability with environmental chamber
Link Microtek expands RF test capability with environmental chamber
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Link Microtek has invested in a state-of-the-art environmental test chamber at its premises in the centre of Basingstoke. As well…
SIGe low-noise transistor enhances reception and signal range of indoor digital TV antenna
SIGe low-noise transistor enhances reception and signal range of indoor digital TV antenna
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NXP Semiconductors is collaborating with NorthVu Systems Inc. to bring the smallest high-performance indoor digital TV antenna to market. The…
Design industrial systems on a chip that meet stringent global safety standards
Design industrial systems on a chip that meet stringent global safety standards
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Christoph Fritsch of Altera Corporation examines the design challenges facing design engineers looking to develop industrial systems on a chip…

Power electronics for smart energy require innovative packaging technology
Power electronics for smart energy require innovative packaging technology
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Thomas Grasshoff, Head of International Product Management, Semikron explores how innovative packaging technology can overcome power management issues to support smart energy applications…
SIGe low-noise transistor enhances reception and signal range of NorthVu’s smallest high-performance indoor digital TV antenna
SIGe low-noise transistor enhances reception and signal range of NorthVu’s smallest high-performance indoor digital TV antenna
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NXP Semiconductors is collaborating with NorthVu Systems Inc. to bring the smallest high-performance indoor digital TV antenna to market. The NorthVu NV20 Pro is 40% smaller than comparable products while…
Saft MRX batteries boost reliability of Finland’s high speed Pendolino railway
Saft MRX batteries boost reliability of Finland’s high speed Pendolino railway
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VR Group is looking to boost passenger confidence in Finland's high speed Pendolino services by switching to Saft’s MRX specialized rail batteries to resolve reliability and maintenance issues encountered with…
Touch sensors designed into multi-user classroom workstations
Touch sensors designed into multi-user classroom workstations
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Touch sensing solutions provider Zytronic has extended the use of its Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT) into a new desk design from Asian user interface specialist VitalTouch. The interactive school desk…
CO2 balance sheet: aluminum versus alumina ceramics
CO2 balance sheet: aluminum versus alumina ceramics
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The rationale for replacing incandescent bulbs by LED light is energy efficiency and, by the same token, the reduction of global warming, right? In this equation, however, the selection of…
BASF, Philips claim breakthrough with transparent OLEDs
BASF, Philips claim breakthrough with transparent OLEDs
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BASF and Philips claim they have announced a breakthrough in material research aiming at the development of transparent OLEDs. The companies regard sun roofs for cars as a possible application…
Step by step for an optimised flyback design: Isolated close loop design – Part 2
Step by step for an optimised flyback design: Isolated close loop design – Part 2
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Michele Sclocchi of Texas Instruments in this second part of a two part series continues with a step by step guide on how to approach optimising a flyback design.
Saft MRX batteries help boost reliability of Finland’s high speed Pendolino railway services
Saft MRX batteries help boost reliability of Finland’s high speed Pendolino railway services
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VR Group is looking to boost passenger confidence in Finland's high speed Pendolino services by switching to Saft’s MRX specialized rail batteries to resolve reliability and maintenance issues encountered with…
BASF, Philips claim breakthrough in OLED lighting – for car roofs
BASF, Philips claim breakthrough in OLED lighting – for car roofs
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BASF and Philips claim they have announced a breakthrough in material research aiming at the development of transparent OLEDs. The companies regard sun roofs for cars as a possible application…
Robotic smart balls controlled by Apple or Android smartphone
Robotic smart balls controlled by Apple or Android smartphone
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Robots at CES came in a multitude of shapes and sizes, but one of the smaller, friendlier looking devices was Sphero, the world’s first smartphone controlled robotic ball.
Global open M2M initiative formed by seven standards bodies
Global open M2M initiative formed by seven standards bodies
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Seven standards developments organizations have agreed to work together on common global standards for machine-to-machine (M2M) communications. The seven SDOs are ARIB, ATIS, CCSA, ETSI, TIA, TTA, and TTC (see…
Picochip achieves first silicon success for 40-nm picoXcel femtocell chip using the Synopsys Lynx design system
Picochip achieves first silicon success for 40-nm picoXcel femtocell chip using the Synopsys Lynx design system
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Synopsys has announced that Picochip Ltd., who recently signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Mindspeed Technologies Inc., has successfully achieved first silicon success using Synopsys' Lynx Design System…
MIPI announces RF standards for mobiles
MIPI announces RF standards for mobiles
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The MIPI Alliance, an industry organization that promotes interface specifications for mobile devices, has announced two specifications targeting the digital modem and the front-end radio. These are the DigRF v4…
FCI expands design-in support with 25+ CAD formats online
FCI expands design-in support with 25+ CAD formats online
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3D downloadable models and a 3D viewer are now available for download from FCI’s website - www.fciconnect.com, to reduce engineers’ design time. FCI worked with TraceParts, a leading digital engineering…
Keba’s KeMotion control system gets PLCopen certification
Keba’s KeMotion control system gets PLCopen certification
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The straightforward and quickly programmable combination of PLC, motion and robotics makes Keba's KeMotion control system solution unique. KeMotion has been certified in accordance with PLCopen Part 2 since Version…
Street lighting system combines solar, LED technology
Street lighting system combines solar, LED technology
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NXP Semiconductors has developed a sustainable and efficient solar-powered street lighting solution, together with Philips Lighting. The groundbreaking Solar Gen2 solution could have a major impact on energy consumption in…
Sensing and control website with product finder and distributor inventory search
Sensing and control website with product finder and distributor inventory search
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Honeywell Sensing and Control has launched a new website that makes it easy for developers and OEMs to find, order and purchase the right sensing and control components for their…
Prediction and negative-delay filters: Five things you should know
Prediction and negative-delay filters: Five things you should know
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The Filter Wizard aka Kendall Castor-Perry kicks of 2012 by posing five central questions whose answers can help designers navigate through the variety of prediction and negative delay filtering solutions.
Wide VIN range step-down regulators consume only 2.8 µA input current
Wide VIN range step-down regulators consume only 2.8 µA input current
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Battery life is paramount in modern battery-powered systems. Portable applications, such as remote sensors, require voltage regulators which have low current standby states and also able to provide bursts of…
Ultra-high performance 1200-V MOSFETs claim superior performance than Si IGBTs and Superjunction MOSFETs
Ultra-high performance 1200-V MOSFETs claim superior performance than Si IGBTs and Superjunction MOSFETs
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Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) and SemiSouth Laboratories are jointly demonstrating UniSiC, a new 1200 V, 90 mΩ MOSFET in a TO262 package, to meet the growing need for…
Holst Centre, imec launch research program on flexible OLED displays
Holst Centre, imec launch research program on flexible OLED displays
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Holst Centre and imec launch a new research program on next-generation flexible OLED (organic light emitting diode) displays. The primary objective of the program is to develop an economically scalable…
Tuning 3-D tools for volume production
Tuning 3-D tools for volume production
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Sematech is preparing to assess how 3-D tools can be tuned for high-volume manufacturing needs.
Baolab buries MEMS into CMOS production line
Baolab buries MEMS into CMOS production line
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Baolab Microsystems SL (Barcelona, Spain) a startup pioneering the creation of microelectromechancial systems (MEMS) within the metal interconnect layers of CMOS wafers, has announced that will offer evaluation kits for…
Holst Centre and imec launch research program on flexible OLED displays
Holst Centre and imec launch research program on flexible OLED displays
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Holst Centre and imec have launched a new research program on next-generation flexible OLED (organic light emitting diode) displays. It builds on their proven technology track record and solid base…


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