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Data logging without gaps
Data logging without gaps
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In order to simulate real situations for the communication networks in a vehicle it is necessary to perform extensive test…
Wind River increases Android device test software
Wind River increases Android device test software
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A new Android test development kit that replicates human interactions to rapidly create automatic scripts to test real-world user scenarios…
Software program targets hardware developers
Software program targets hardware developers
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Mentor Graphics has launched the Hardware Enablement Program, designed specifically to help hardware companies deliver the software experience customers now…
ST Micro opens lab for humanoid robot research
ST Micro opens lab for humanoid robot research
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STMicroelectronics and Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna of Pisa announced the creation of a joint laboratory for research and innovation in bio-robotics,…

IEEE publishes ‘white space’ WRAN standard
IEEE publishes ‘white space’ WRAN standard
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The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has published the 802.22 standard for Wireless Regional Area Networks (WRANs). The standard covers broadband wireless access at up to 22-Mbps per…
Researchers to link brain, artificial limbs
Researchers to link brain, artificial limbs
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Four universities won a $1.2 million grant to develop prosthetics that deliver sensory information to patients and can be controlled by their thoughts. Rice University, the University of Michigan, Drexel…
ZigBee gets gateway specification
ZigBee gets gateway specification
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The ZigBee Alliance has released ZigBee Gateway, its tenth standard and the first in a new family of planned ZigBee Network Device standards.
Novaled develops power-efficient white PIN OLEDs with long lifetime
Novaled develops power-efficient white PIN OLEDs with long lifetime
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OLED technology expert company Novaled has developed a highly power-efficient white OLED structure achieving 60 lm/W at a brightness of 1,000 cd/m-square. According to Novaled, the device reaches a very…
Soft modem can reduce power
Soft modem can reduce power
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Cognovo Ltd., has said that its MCE160 software-defined modem, a version of which is currently being manufactured on its behalf by Samsung Foundry in 45-nm, is expected to consume less…
Multi-threading API aims to ease portability
Multi-threading API aims to ease portability
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The Multicore Association has announced a new Working Group, which aims to produce an API for multicore task management (MTAPI). If successful, the API could be implemented by IDMs and…
Heinrich Hertz Institute shows broadband communication from the LED ceiling light
Heinrich Hertz Institute shows broadband communication from the LED ceiling light
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With its Visible Light Communication (VLC) technology, the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute intends to present a novel method of broadband transmission at the upcoming IFA 2011 trade fair.
Haptics technology: picking up good vibrations
Haptics technology: picking up good vibrations
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Eric Siegel, Product Marketing Engineer, Texas Instruments explains why haptics technology is much more than picking up good vibrations.
Touch-screen technologies enable greater user/device interaction
Touch-screen technologies enable greater user/device interaction
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Roland Sandfuchs, Field Applications Engineer, Maxim Integrated Products offers an overview of recent advances in touch-screen technology.
Considerations on output capacitance for soft switching converters
Considerations on output capacitance for soft switching converters
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Sungmo Young of Fairchild Semicondcuctor discusses a new concept of output capacitance that gives equivalent stored energy at a working voltage of the power converter to help optimize a power…
New generation of offline LED fixtures demand more from LED Driver ICs
New generation of offline LED fixtures demand more from LED Driver ICs
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As the driving force behind LED lighting's adoption is the dramatic reduction of power required to deliver a specific quantity of light, it is imperative that the LED driver IC…
TRW to highlight adaptable safety platforms at IAA motor show
TRW to highlight adaptable safety platforms at IAA motor show
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Automotive supplier TRW plans to highlight its commitment to 'the safety everyone deserves' at this year's Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA), International Motorshow, in Frankfurt, Germany, from 13 – 25 September. The…
Transition to renewable energy looks to stimulate German economy
Transition to renewable energy looks to stimulate German economy
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Prof. Eicke Weber, spokesperson for the Fraunhofer Energy Alliance, says that the transition to renewable energy is set to deliver an economic pay off in the years to come and…
10Gb/s Ethernet and 10GBase-T for the data center
10Gb/s Ethernet and 10GBase-T for the data center
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Sometimes, technology adoption is driven by the simple things like cabling and compatibility and that can be the case with the migration from 1Gb Ethernet (1GbE) to 10Gb Ethernet (10GbE).
Next-gen thermal and fan management controllers: A Programmable Solution
Next-gen thermal and fan management controllers: A Programmable Solution
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Jim Davis, of Cypress looks at how the proper use of a programmable system-on-chip solution can simplify advanced thermal management solutions.
Power considerations for SDI products and other noise-sensitive devices (Part 2 of 2)
Power considerations for SDI products and other noise-sensitive devices (Part 2 of 2)
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Don Rhodes of National Semiconductor Corp., focuses on the various solutions for meeting the power requirements of SDI video components.
Audio SoC gives access to DSP cores
Audio SoC gives access to DSP cores
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Wolfson Microelectronics has announced a single-chip audio processor that could, potentially, replace up to five of its discrete ICs in mobile devices, including mobile phones, tablet PCs and other handheld…
Designing with surface mount high-brightness LEDs for electronic sign applications
Designing with surface mount high-brightness LEDs for electronic sign applications
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Today's standard in way to mount LEDs onto printed circuit boards is the Through-Hole technology. Surface-mount products, in contrast, help save space on the PCB. SMD LEDs however used to…
Wolfson reveals world’s first audio SoC
Wolfson reveals world’s first audio SoC
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Wolfson Microelectronics plc has unveiled what the company claims is the world's first Audio System-on-a-Chip (SoC), integrating a high performance, low power, multi-channel Audio Hub, with full transmit path (Tx)…
Improving safety with integrated solutions for automotive radar
Improving safety with integrated solutions for automotive radar
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Modern driver assist systems are an important factor to make road traffic safer. They rely on highly sophisticated sensors. Integrated radar frontends enable designers to reduce space requirements for these…
UI development uses Mentor Graphics’ Inflexion
UI development uses Mentor Graphics’ Inflexion
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STMicroelectronics is using the Mentor Embedded Inflexion User Interface (UI) software product on its SPEAr (Structured Processor Enhanced Architecture) family of processors, which are based on ARM core technology. ST…
MediaTek goes to startup for charging tech
MediaTek goes to startup for charging tech
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Fabless communications chip company MediaTek Inc., has entered into technology transfer and licensing agreement with WiTricity Corp., a spin off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, on wireless charging.
Cognovo: soft modem can reduce power
Cognovo: soft modem can reduce power
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Cognovo Ltd., has said that its MCE160 software-defined modem, a version of which is currently being manufactured on its behalf by Samsung Foundry in 45-nm, is expected to consume less…
Cypress provides touchscreen solution for world’s smallest Windows 7 mobile phone handset
Cypress provides touchscreen solution for world’s smallest Windows 7 mobile phone handset
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Fujitsu Limited has selected Cypress Semiconductor's TrueTouch touchscreen solution to implement the touchscreens in the company’s new F-07C, F-09C, and F-12C mobile phones, available from NTT DOCOMO. The hot new…


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