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Blood swimming nanorobots eliminate bacteria, toxins
Blood swimming nanorobots eliminate bacteria, toxins
Technology News |
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed tiny ultrasound-powered nanorobots that can swim through blood and remove…
Adesto teams with Russian, Chinese fabs on CBRAM
Adesto teams with Russian, Chinese fabs on CBRAM
Technology News |
Shanghai Huali Microelectronics Corp. (HLMC) has announced a collaboration with Adesto Technologies Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Crocus Nano Electronics…
MEMS foundry ranking reflects volatile market
MEMS foundry ranking reflects volatile market
Market news |
Europe's STMicroelectronics NV continues to dominate the MEMS foundry business according to figures for 2017 from Yole Developpement, but it…
Vesper raises $23 million for production of piezo mics
Vesper raises $23 million for production of piezo mics
Business news |
Fabless Vesper Technologies Inc. (Boston, Mass.), a vendor of piezoelectrics MEMS microphones, has raised $23 million in Series B funding…

Renesas seeks purchasers for fabs
Renesas seeks purchasers for fabs
Business news |
Renesas Electronics Corp. has said it is seeking purchasers for two silicon manufacturing facilities that run six-inch diameter wafers.
Broadcom overtakes Bosch to top MEMS vendor ranking
Broadcom overtakes Bosch to top MEMS vendor ranking
Market news |
Broadcom has overtaken established MEMS players Robert Bosch, Texas Instruments and STMicroelectronics to become the number one MEMS vendor ranked by 2017 sales, according to market research firm Yole Developpement.
Analog NN startup signs up Infineon microphones
Analog NN startup signs up Infineon microphones
Technology News |
Syntiant Corp. (Irvine, Calif.), a startup formed to develop analog neural networking processors, has agreed to marry its neural decision processors (NDPs) with the microphone technology of Infineon Technologies AG…
Dual-die Hall-effect sensor with PWM output and SENT protocol
Dual-die Hall-effect sensor with PWM output and SENT protocol
New Products |
Designed for multidimensional magnetic field measurements in safety-critical automotive applications according to ISO 26262, the HAR 379x sensors come with a PWM output supporting the SENT protocol (according to the…
Sony’s 1/6.4” CMOS global shutter sensor now at Framos
Sony’s 1/6.4” CMOS global shutter sensor now at Framos
New Products |
The Sony IMX397 is a very small 1/6.4” CMOS Global Shutter sensor with a pixel pitch of 3,45µm, and providing VGA resolution. It is a low noise, low power imager…
Automotive MOSFETs offer high efficiency through very low RDS(on)
Automotive MOSFETs offer high efficiency through very low RDS(on)
New Products |
NPXs power devices spin-off Nexperia has introduced a series of MOSFETs with particular low RDS(on). Due to this low resistance, the devices enable designers to reduce significant space savings.
Bit-level frequency hopping secures data, find MIT researchers
Bit-level frequency hopping secures data, find MIT researchers
Technology News |
In order to prevent hackers from intercepting wirelessly transmitted data, researchers from MIT went beyond traditional frequency hopping techniques that change the transmitting RF channel every thousands of bits or…
IBM, DOE unveil ‘world’s fastest’ AI supercomputer
IBM, DOE unveil ‘world’s fastest’ AI supercomputer
Technology News |
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Oak Ridge, TN), in conjunction with IBM (Armonk, NY), has unveiled what it claims is the world's most powerful and smartest…
Bosch tops two of five pressure sensor rankings
Bosch tops two of five pressure sensor rankings
Business news |
A diversity of established and new use cases for pressure sensors across multiple sectors means that Bosch leads a ranking by sales in automotive and consumer but does not appear…
802.11ax concurrent dual Wi-Fi for next-gen connected vehicles
802.11ax concurrent dual Wi-Fi for next-gen connected vehicles
New Products |
Marvell has launched a high-efficiency wireless 802.11ax SoC with 2x2 plus 2x2 concurrent dual Wi-Fi, dual-mode Bluetooth 5/BLE and 802.11p for automotive applications.
Growth of IR optical components driven by Photoplethysmography, says TrendForce
Growth of IR optical components driven by Photoplethysmography, says TrendForce
Market news |
According to LEDinside’s 2018 Infrared Sensing Application Market Report, pulse oximeter heart rate sensors have been widely introduced into smartwatch and wristband markets, pushing the demand for infrared optical components.
DeepBrain Chain, SingularityNET partner on blockchain AI
DeepBrain Chain, SingularityNET partner on blockchain AI
Business news |
DeepBrain Chain, which claims to be the first AI computing platform powered by blockchain, is announcing a partnership with SingularityNET, the leading full stack open source platform for innovators in AI.
CMOS radar-on-chip system has integrated antennas
CMOS radar-on-chip system has integrated antennas
Technology News |
Researchers from Belgium's nanoelectronics innovation center Imec have developed what they believe to be the world’s first CMOS 140GHz radar-on-chip system with integrated antennas in standard 28nm technology.
Standardized LEDs to slash the cost of automotive signal lamps
Standardized LEDs to slash the cost of automotive signal lamps
New Products |
Osram's XLS (eXchangable LED Signal) standardized LED light sources are aimed at signal light applications in the automotive industry.
Image signal processor for medical and industrial endoscopes
Image signal processor for medical and industrial endoscopes
New Products |
OmniVision Technologies (Santa Clara, CA) has released a mixed-signal image signal processor (ISP) dubbed the OVMed, designed for medical, veterinarian, and industrial endoscopy applications.
High-precision positioning promises mass market automated navigation
High-precision positioning promises mass market automated navigation
Technology News |
Technologies are successful to the extent that they solve problems. GNSS technology, now ubiquitous in our daily lives, is a case in point: it’s difficult to overstate how many problems…
Nexans branches out from cables with EV charger
Nexans branches out from cables with EV charger
New Products |
French power cable maker Nexans has launched its first range of high speed chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), competing directly with companies such as ABB.
CAN-based 85V and 120V lithium battery chargers target industrial applications
CAN-based 85V and 120V lithium battery chargers target industrial applications
New Products |
Delta-Q Technologies, part of the Italian ZAPI group, has launched four new high frequency rugged lithium battery chargers for indistrial and e-mobility applications.
EU takes China to WTO over technology transfer
EU takes China to WTO over technology transfer
Business news |
The European Union has launched legal proceedings in the World Trade Organization against Chinese legislation that puts burdens on companies licensing technology into China.
Women in engineering: Debunking myths
Women in engineering: Debunking myths
Feature articles |
The theme for International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) 2018 is raising the bar. However, perhaps it's time to use this bar to quash a few misconceptions instead. …
Keysight derives USB-based versions of its instruments
Keysight derives USB-based versions of its instruments
New Products |
In a move that reflects todays' engineers high mobility expectations, Keysight Technologies is aligning itself with today's ultra-portable trend by offering the Keysight Streamline Series, including USB-based vector network analyzers…
Low-power mixed-signal image signal processor is ideal for endoscopy
Low-power mixed-signal image signal processor is ideal for endoscopy
New Products |
OmniVision Technologies has released a mixed-signal image signal processor (ISP) dubbed the OVMed, designed for medical, veterinarian and industrial endoscopy applications.
LAN or cloud connectivity through a USB host interface
LAN or cloud connectivity through a USB host interface
SEGGER has announced emUSB-Host LAN, a solution that can connect embedded systems to a LAN or the internet using a spare USB host socket.
Mobile e-learning platform for engineers debuts
Mobile e-learning platform for engineers debuts
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has launched a learning platform to offer in-depth technical courses to engineers.


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