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Technology in motion targets TVs and media devices
Technology in motion targets TVs and media devices
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With a focus on consumer electronics, Hillcrest Labs has released a revised, modular version of its enabling technology which it…
Freescale joins small-cell base station race
Freescale joins small-cell base station race
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While cellular operators conducting a series of 4G trials in the United States and elsewhere in the world, Freescale has…
Violet chips bring sunlight indoors with LED technology
Violet chips bring sunlight indoors with LED technology
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There are different ways to generate with light by means of LEDs. The article explains why Mitsubishi Chemical's VxRGB technology…
GlobalFoundries charts road to 14 nm
GlobalFoundries charts road to 14 nm
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In the latest look down its road map, GlobalFoundries claims it is shipping thousands of 32-nm wafers a week, gearing…

Electronics enters era of ‘systemic risk’
Electronics enters era of ‘systemic risk’
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The electronics industry has entered an era of "systemic complexity" where growing ecosystems of companies need to collaborate closely, according to a panel of chief executives.
Freescale rolls out first products in QorIQ Qonverge wireless base station processor portfolio
Freescale rolls out first products in QorIQ Qonverge wireless base station processor portfolio
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The first 'base station-on-chip' products built on the QorIQ Qonverge multimode platform are now available. The PSC9132 and PSC9130/31 SoCs for femtocell base stations share a single, scalable architecture that…
Balancing gain-bandwidth product vs quiescent current for dissipation optimization
Balancing gain-bandwidth product vs quiescent current for dissipation optimization
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Namrata Pandya, Product Marketing Engineer, Microchip Technology Inc. looks at how to balance again-bandwidth product vs quiescent current for dissipation optimization.
Freescale targets emerging automotive OEMs in BRIC regions
Freescale targets emerging automotive OEMs in BRIC regions
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Using its Tower development system, Freescale has introduced a MEMS development package that targets smaller OEMs targeting the automotive market, particularly in the emerging BRIC regions of China and India,…
Tektronix develops mixed-domain instrument for wireless developers
Tektronix develops mixed-domain instrument for wireless developers
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Touted as the world’s first instrument to combine the functionality of an oscilloscope and a spectrum analyser, Tektronix has introduced the MDO4000 series. It builds on the company’s mixed signal…
Bright future for ultra-low-power RF
Bright future for ultra-low-power RF
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Even though the chips ship in their tens of millions each week, the market for short-range, low power RF technologies operating in the globally popular 2.4 GHz ISM band –…
GlobalFoundries, Amkor forge alliance
GlobalFoundries, Amkor forge alliance
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GlobalFoundries Inc., struck a broad partnership with Amkor to develop integrated assembly and test solutions for advanced silicon nodes, including 3-D ICs. The partnership is the first in a series…
Wireless mesh nets offer bright prospects for lighting control
Wireless mesh nets offer bright prospects for lighting control
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Smartphones and tablets are becoming omnipresent, and there is rapid growth in user acceptance of these devices as interfaces to anything electronic. That makes smartphones and tablets a natural extension…
Crocus buys NXP’s MRAM patents
Crocus buys NXP’s MRAM patents
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Crocus Technology Inc., a developer of magnetic RAMs with French origins and Russian financial backing, has announced the acquisition of the MRAM patent portfolio of NXP Semiconductors NV (Eindhoven, The…
Op amps in small-signal audio design – Part 4: Selecting the right op amp (JFET-input types reviewed)
Op amps in small-signal audio design – Part 4: Selecting the right op amp (JFET-input types reviewed)
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Douglas Self continues to examine the selection criteria for op-amp technology and surveys the most popular options.
Power management IC provides efficient solution for Intel Atom processor E6XX-based designs
Power management IC provides efficient solution for Intel Atom processor E6XX-based designs
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Dialog Semiconductor plc’s DA6011 companion IC for the Intel Atom processor E6xx series has been adopted by Taiwan-based ADLINK Technology for its mini size COM Express type 10 module, the…
DC-coupled, single-to-differential design solutions using fully differential amplifiers (Part 2 of 2)
DC-coupled, single-to-differential design solutions using fully differential amplifiers (Part 2 of 2)
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Michael Steffes, Sr. Applications Manager, Intersil Corp continues to focus on DC-coupled, single-to-differential design solutions using fully differential amplifiers.
Heat removal with microchannel heat sinks
Heat removal with microchannel heat sinks
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Bahman Tavassoli of Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. outlines how microchannel heat sinks can be used to remove a high heat load.
Continental brings high-end HMI to volume segment
Continental brings high-end HMI to volume segment
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A concept car from tier one Continental AG is crammed with new developments in the segment of Human-Machine Interface (HMI) the company plans to introduce in the volume segment over…
Raytheon Ground System passes launch test for critical polar orbiting satellite
Raytheon Ground System passes launch test for critical polar orbiting satellite
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The Raytheon Company developed Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Common Ground System achieved a major milestone on the road to NPOESS Preparatory Project (NPP) launch with the successful completion of…
White space frequencies offer great potential, says Cambridge Consultants
White space frequencies offer great potential, says Cambridge Consultants
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Cambridge Consultants has released a report discussing the foremost business opportunities in wireless technologies enabled by White Space frequencies, predicting the development of the first White Space consumer devices in…
Increasing light’s bandwidth through new polarization mapping
Increasing light’s bandwidth through new polarization mapping
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Physicists with the Institute of Ultrafast Spectroscopy and Lasers (IUSL) at The City College of New York have presented a new way to map spiralling light that could help harness…
Product How-To: 350W + 350W Class D power amp in the size of an iPod
Product How-To: 350W + 350W Class D power amp in the size of an iPod
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Jun Honda, Yasushi Nishimura and Liwei Zheng focus on a design that features a fully integrated control IC with application tailored power MOSFET that fits in the size of an…
28Gbit/s-enabled FPGAs aimed at next-generation 100G systems
28Gbit/s-enabled FPGAs aimed at next-generation 100G systems
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Altera has started shipping FPGAs featuring 28Gbit/s transceivers, claiming that its Stratix V GT devices are the industry's highest bandwidth and highest performance FPGAs available today. JDSU has been named…
Implementing advanced control strategies for DC/DC converters using MCUs (Part 1 of 2)
Implementing advanced control strategies for DC/DC converters using MCUs (Part 1 of 2)
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Hrishikesh Nene, Texas Instruments Incorporated looks at how to set about implementing advanced control strategies for DC/DC converters using MCUs.
TMD to highlight advanced TWT amplifiers at EMCUK 2011
TMD to highlight advanced TWT amplifiers at EMCUK 2011
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A wide range of Travelling Wave Tube (TWT) amplifiers from TMD Technologies will be on show at the EMCUK 2011 exhibition and conference in Newbury this October. The UK manufactured…
NI expands PXI platform capability for semiconductor characterisation
NI expands PXI platform capability for semiconductor characterisation
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The new per-pin parametric measurement unit (PPMU) modules and source measure unit (SMU) modules from NI; the PXIe-6556 200 MHz high-speed digital I/O with PPMU and NI PXIe-4140 and NI…
Denmark’s iPower consortium plans to integrate renewable energies into future power grids
Denmark’s iPower consortium plans to integrate renewable energies into future power grids
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The official opening of the new iPower consortium saw 32 partners meet at Denmark’s Risø National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy to start on the task of paving the way for…
Silica Launches EMEA SpeedWay Design Workshops
Silica Launches EMEA SpeedWay Design Workshops
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Distributor Silica will host a series of SpeedWay Design Workshops featuring the low-cost Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGA LX9 MicroBoard in Europe including Germany, UK, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Switzerland…


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