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Huawei proposes video server standard
Huawei proposes video server standard
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To keep up with mobile and video traffic, wireless carriers will need a new class of high-end systems by 2015,…
Android app keeps drivers at safe distance
Android app keeps drivers at safe distance
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In a recent example of leaving your diving to your smartphone, consumer marketer Picitup has launched a visual radar app…
IMOLA R&D project integrates intelligence into OLED modules
IMOLA R&D project integrates intelligence into OLED modules
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Belgian inter-university research center Imec and its project partners have launched the project IMOLA (Intelligent light Management for OLED on…
Avoiding coexistence problems and simplifying designs with integrated RF modules
Avoiding coexistence problems and simplifying designs with integrated RF modules
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Applications for portable wireless data communications have been booming in the last few years. For designers, these applications pose the…

EnOceanparts.com site launched for self-powered wireless products
EnOceanparts.com site launched for self-powered wireless products
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EnOcean is the originator of patented self-powered wireless technologies. The company partners with manufacturers of sensors, lighting controls, HVAC, building automation controls, and many other applications to embed the EnOcean…
Calxeda could spur 32-bit microserver market
Calxeda could spur 32-bit microserver market
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Confirmation of the partnership between Hewlett Packard Co., and Texas startup Calxeda Inc., to develop ARM-based servers has added more fuel to discussions about microservers, and which process technology is…
Semtech accelerates time to market of RF ASIC development with Model-Based Design tools
Semtech accelerates time to market of RF ASIC development with Model-Based Design tools
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Semtech Corporation has used MathWorks's MATLAB and Simulink products to reduce development time of optimized digital receivers in wireless RF devices. Semtech adopted Model-Based Design tools to create FPGA prototypes…
IBM and ABB scientists to improve materials for more efficient electricity grids
IBM and ABB scientists to improve materials for more efficient electricity grids
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Scientists at IBM and ABB, the world's largest builder of electricity grids, are using supercomputers to study and potentially develop a new type of high-voltage insulator that will improve the…
EUV litho source is much brighter, says Ushio
EUV litho source is much brighter, says Ushio
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Xtreme Technologies GmbH (Aachen, Germany) has reported a doubling of the brightness of its laser-assisted discharge plasma (LDP) illumination source for extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography. The company, a wholly owned…
Five things you should know about RMS
Five things you should know about RMS
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The Filter Wizard puts RMS under the spotlight and points out that there's a lot more to choosing and using RMS measurements (and the associated filtering) than you might think.
UN stresses ICT’s role in energy sustainability
UN stresses ICT’s role in energy sustainability
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The United Nations' Global Compact Lead Ole Lund Hansen has stressed the importance of sustainability, while calling on information and communications technology (ICT) companies to align strategies in order to…
Lattice partners Valens Semiconductor to create reference design for the surveillance camera market
Lattice partners Valens Semiconductor to create reference design for the surveillance camera market
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Lattice Semiconductor Corporation and Valens Semiconductor have developed a new and comprehensive HDBaseT camera reference design solution. The HDBaseT reference design is targeted at the surveillance market. …
Making sounds with analogue electronics – Part 2: Subtractive synthesis
Making sounds with analogue electronics – Part 2: Subtractive synthesis
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Martin Russ is the author of the book 'Sound Synthesis and Sampling' and in this extract he focuses on making sounds with analogue electronics - Part 2: Subtractive synthesis.
Smart Grid research collaboration aims to develop a Renewable Ireland
Smart Grid research collaboration aims to develop a Renewable Ireland
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Leading European energy and ICT companies, R&D centers and universities, including ESB, Intune Networks and the Telecommunications Software & Systems Group (TSSG) are teaming up as part of a €5million…
Simple ways to manage different clock frequencies of audio codecs
Simple ways to manage different clock frequencies of audio codecs
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Carlos Azeredo-Leme a member of the Analog Design Senior Staff at Synopsys Inc. outlines some simple ways to manage different clock frequencies of audio codecs.
Saft to supply Li-ion battery for Arizona energy storage solutions project
Saft to supply Li-ion battery for Arizona energy storage solutions project
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SOLON Corporation, a leading provider of utility-scale and commercial photovoltaic (PV) system solutions to the North American market , has selected Saft to provide a Li-ion battery for its Energy…
Back EMF method detects stepper motor stall: Pt. 1—The basics
Back EMF method detects stepper motor stall: Pt. 1—The basics
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David Swanson and Radek Stejskal of STMicroelectronics explain how the back electro-motive force (BEMF) method can be used to detect stepper motor stall.
LED-based poster box design: overcoming the optical and cost challenges
LED-based poster box design: overcoming the optical and cost challenges
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Light boxes are a very popular means for advertising displays. The light source inside the box, based on cheap fluorescent tubes, used to be a trivial issue, but there was…
Flexible e-paper in place of office printer paper
Flexible e-paper in place of office printer paper
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Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has developed a highly flexible electronic paper that's both re-writable and re-usable, and doesn't require electricity to retain the screen image. Licensing talks are…
IBM researchers to report carbon feats at IEDM including record RF performance
IBM researchers to report carbon feats at IEDM including record RF performance
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A couple of late submissions to the upcoming IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting will detail record-breaking performance in transistors made from carbon and its derivatives.
ARM unveils 64-bit architecture
ARM unveils 64-bit architecture
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ARM Holdings has announced that its next-gen ARMv8 architecture will include the firm's first 64-bit instruction set, pushing ARM-based processors into new segments of the consumer and enterprise markets.
World’s first low-pin-count 32-bit ARM MCUs in high-volume TSSOP and SO packages target 8/16-bit applications
World’s first low-pin-count 32-bit ARM MCUs in high-volume TSSOP and SO packages target 8/16-bit applications
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NXP Semiconductors N.V., has introduced a series of new low-pin-count package options for the company’s market-leading ARM Cortex-M0 LPC1100 family of microcontrollers which aims to open the door for a…
European collaboration towards efficient, low-cost tandem organic solar cells
European collaboration towards efficient, low-cost tandem organic solar cells
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Imec and its 16 project partners announce that they have launched the European FP7 project X10D, a project aiming at developing tandem organic solar cells with an increased conversion efficiency…
Autoliv introduces the next generation safety control system
Autoliv introduces the next generation safety control system
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Automotive safety technology supplier Autoliv has developed a system that combines the controls for vehicle brakes with the controls for vehicle restraints.
Battery Charge Control: Dedicated ICs vs Microcontrollers
Battery Charge Control: Dedicated ICs vs Microcontrollers
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David Gunderson of Micro Power Electronics, Inc examines the tradeoffs a designer needs to consider when making a choice between microcontrollers and dedicated charge control ICs for battery charge control.
Ultra-low-power CMOS oscillators claim a breakthrough in frequency accuracy
Ultra-low-power CMOS oscillators claim a breakthrough in frequency accuracy
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Integrated Device Technology, Inc., has released the industry’s first CMOS oscillators to feature a breakthrough ±50 ppm frequency accuracy and ultra-low power consumption. The new devices replace traditional quartz crystal-based…
Daimler presents comprehensively integrated infotainment system
Daimler presents comprehensively integrated infotainment system
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Several weeks after the first presentation of its F125 research car at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Daimler has provided details on the infotainment system in this futuristic car. It embraces…
To reduce vehicle power consumption and increase efficiency, start at the charging system
To reduce vehicle power consumption and increase efficiency, start at the charging system
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One of today's major challenges for carmakers is improving the fuel efficiency to reduce the vehicle's fuel consumption and its carbon footprint. The efforts to achieve greater efficiency need to…


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