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High-speed USB fault protector up to ±40V
High-speed USB fault protector up to ±40V
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Maxim Integrated Products' MAX22505 ±40V high-speed USB (480Mbps) fault protector allows designers to eliminate USB port damage from all faults,…
Wireless charging now in series production at BMW
Wireless charging now in series production at BMW
Business news |
As a world’s first, carmaker BMW has announced the availability of an integrated solution for inductive charging of a plug-in…
Press pack boost for high voltage IEGTs
Press pack boost for high voltage IEGTs
Technology News |
Toshiba Electronics Europe has developed new packaging for its 4.5 kV class press-pack injection-enhanced gate transistor (IEGT) devices.
Schaeffler transfers Formula E technology to near-series drive concept
Schaeffler transfers Formula E technology to near-series drive concept
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With its "Schaeffler4ePerformance" concept vehicle, automotive supplier Schaeffler shows how motorsport technology can be transferred to a powertrain design close…

Report: Chinese researchers unveil security flaws in BMW vehicles
Report: Chinese researchers unveil security flaws in BMW vehicles
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The Tencent Keen Security Lab has taken a closer look to the electronic guts of several BMW models. They found: More than a dozen security holes, reports German tech magazine…
Foxconn plans to be a chip company
Foxconn plans to be a chip company
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Terry Gou, the chairman of Hon Hai Precision Industries Co. Ltd. (Taipei, Taiwan), has confirmed that his company is planning to design and manufacture its own chips for use in…
Fraunhofer to perfect battery recycling
Fraunhofer to perfect battery recycling
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If it were possible to recover the valuable raw materials from the Li-ion batteries of electric vehicles, electric mobility could become significantly more economical. Fraunhofer Institute ISC is developing a…
Lidar market on a 43% CAGR
Lidar market on a 43% CAGR
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The annual market for lidar systems is set to grow from US$726 million in 2017 to US$5 billion in 2023, which reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 43…
Smaller wireless receiver converts RF to DC power
Smaller wireless receiver converts RF to DC power
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The PCC114 Powerharvester is a wireless power receiver and RF-to-DC converter chipset from Powercast Corp. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania).
Weebit silicon-oxide ReRAM headed to 28nm, AI
Weebit silicon-oxide ReRAM headed to 28nm, AI
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ReRAM developer Weebit Nano Ltd. (Hod Hasharon, Israel) has extended its agreement with French research institute Leti to migrate its silicon-oxide based non-volatile memory technology to 28nm and explore applications…
Surprising findings on renewable energies and disturbances in power grids
Surprising findings on renewable energies and disturbances in power grids
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The energy generated from wind and sun is naturally subject to fluctuations. These variations are placing a greater load on the electricity grids than previously assumed, researchers found. However, the…
3D-printed chip cooler beats all air alternatives
3D-printed chip cooler beats all air alternatives
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Imec has demonstrated a low-cost impingement-based solution for cooling chips at package level. While conventional solutions realize cooling through bonding heat exchangers to heat spreaders attached to the chip backside,…
Saft to invest €200m in battery alliance says report
Saft to invest €200m in battery alliance says report
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French battery maker Saft is planning to invest €200m in a European technology alliance says a report by Reuters.
IoT startup raises funds to secure connected homes, ISPs
IoT startup raises funds to secure connected homes, ISPs
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IoT platform provider Minim (Manchester, NH) recently announced that it has raised a $2.5 million seed round to develop its Wi-Fi management and IoT security platform.
Pixy2 smart sensor makes robot vision easier
Pixy2 smart sensor makes robot vision easier
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Robotics technologies company Charmed Labs (Austin, TX) has announced the latest version of its popular Pixy smart vision sensor, which connects directly to an Arduino or Raspberry Pi.
Ericsson opens new headquarters and R&D lab in Hungary
Ericsson opens new headquarters and R&D lab in Hungary
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Ericsson has opened a new headquarters building in Budapest, Hungary, that includes a large reseach and development lab and test facility.
IoT devices on track to surpass mobile phones by year end
IoT devices on track to surpass mobile phones by year end
Market news |
Ericcson forecasts that the global Internet of Things (IoT) market, with its rapid rate of growth, will see the number of IoT devices surpassing the number of mobile phones by…
HTC unveils smartphone, VR integration
HTC unveils smartphone, VR integration
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HTC Corporation recently held its annual VIVE Ecosystem Conference (VEC2018), where it announced and demonstrated innovative advancements that show the converging of its smartphone and VR/AR businesses.
Power management chip for i.MX 8M IoT apps processor
Power management chip for i.MX 8M IoT apps processor
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ROHM has launched a programmable system power management IC (PMIC) optimized for NXP’s i.MX 8M family of applications processors aimed at audio, video and graphics applications.
Samsung nanosheet transistors for new smart, connected world
Samsung nanosheet transistors for new smart, connected world
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Samsung Electronics has announced an update to its process node per year roadmap with the introduction of a 3nm gate-all-around (GAA) that will reportedly arrive some time in or after…
Sodium-ion batteries promise safe energy storage
Sodium-ion batteries promise safe energy storage
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Researchers at Deakin University in Australia have used liquid ionic salts to develop a sodium ion battery that could be used as a drop in replacement for lithiumion batteries in…
Globalfoundries to add another NVM to FDSOI
Globalfoundries to add another NVM to FDSOI
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Globalfoundries Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) is researching the addition of a second non-volatile memory technology option, and potentially more, to its offering on 22nm FDSOI.
Smarter homes require smarter technologies
Smarter homes require smarter technologies
Technology News |
The 1960s television sitcom ‘The Jetsons’ featured an early depiction of a smart home: conveniences included Rosie the robot housekeeper, video chatting, and food available at the touch of a…
High power density 650V IGBT in surface mount D2PAK package
High power density 650V IGBT in surface mount D2PAK package
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Infineon Technologies has launched a 40A, 650V IGBT co-packed with a full rated 40 A diode in a surface mounting TO-263-3 also known as D2PAK for the first time.
Substation monitoring system operational within minutes
Substation monitoring system operational within minutes
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42 Technology has developed a low-cost ‘designed for installation’ system to make it easier for Distribution Network Operating companies (DNOs) to continuously monitor secondary electrical distribution substations and to help…
3D printed polymer thermal cooling system for 3D chips
3D printed polymer thermal cooling system for 3D chips
Technology News |
imec in Belgium has demonstrated a low-cost impingement-based solution for cooling chips at package level using 3D printing.
Never use thread-lockers on electrical fixings
Never use thread-lockers on electrical fixings
Technology News |
‘Thread-locking’ means preventing threaded fixings from loosening due to vibration. There are many mechanical ways to do this, including split pins, locking nuts, special washers, etc. but the term ‘thread-lockers’…
Compact 3-line EMC filters reach 280A
Compact 3-line EMC filters reach 280A
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TDK is expanding its range of 3-line EMC filters to include 10 new types for currents of up to 280 A for long motor cables.


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