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Next-gen Z-Wave platform ‘makes smart homes intelligent’
Next-gen Z-Wave platform ‘makes smart homes intelligent’
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Chipmaker Sigma Designs (Milpitas, CA) says its latest smart home IoT intelligent system-on-chip (SoC) platform features performance and technological enhancements…
Universal half-bridge reference design boosts device comparisons 
Universal half-bridge reference design boosts device comparisons 
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German power supply maker RECOM has opened up its universal half-bridge reference design to provide a platform that can be used…
Voice control module for Raspberry Pi in stock at Conrad Business Supplies
Voice control module for Raspberry Pi in stock at Conrad Business Supplies
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Talking Pi from Joy-it is an intelligent open source speech control wizard serving as an extension to the Raspberry Pi.
Uber self-driving fleet to use Nvidia technology
Uber self-driving fleet to use Nvidia technology
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Nvidia (Santa Clara, CA) has announced that ride-sharing company Uber (San Francisco, CA) has selected Nvidia products and technology for…

Silicon nanowire springs that stretch, keep their electrical properties
Silicon nanowire springs that stretch, keep their electrical properties
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In a paper titled "Deterministic Line-Shape Programming of Silicon Nanowires for Extremely Stretchable Springs and Electronics" published in the Nano Letters, an international team of researchers from Nanjing University, Peking…
Battery sensor meets requirements for ASIL D
Battery sensor meets requirements for ASIL D
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Maxim Integrated Products' intelligent 12-channel MAX17843 high-voltage sensor is designed for developers in the automotive industry who want to improve the safety of their lithium-ion battery packs. For this purpose,…
Volkswagen and Nvidia plan to make cars smarter
Volkswagen and Nvidia plan to make cars smarter
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Two topics dominate the CES in Las Vegas: Vehicle electronics and artificial intelligence - and ideally both in combination. One example is Volkswagen: at the start of CES, the vehicle…
Mixed signal multi-level process for 15kV on-chip capacitors
Mixed signal multi-level process for 15kV on-chip capacitors
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Foundry MagnaChip Semiconductor has launched a multi-level thick IMD (Inter-Metal Dielectric) process for integrated capacitors with ultra-high breakdown voltage for digital isolation and capacitive coupling that is qualified to AEC Q-100…
ASIL D battery management system targets electric vehicle charging
ASIL D battery management system targets electric vehicle charging
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Maxim Integrated has launched a 12 channel, high-voltage smart sensor data-acquisition battery management chip that provides automotive OEMs with with robust communications, comprehensive diagnostics and lower system costs for lithium-ion battery…
Intel, Micron call time on 3D-NAND collaboration
Intel, Micron call time on 3D-NAND collaboration
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Intel Corp. and Micron Technology Inc. have announced that after the completion of their current generation of 3D-NAND flash memory technology the two companies will develop 3D-NAND flash memory independently.
Everlight claims highest luminous efficiency with 228lm/W industrial LEDs
Everlight claims highest luminous efficiency with 228lm/W industrial LEDs
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Aimed at professional commercial and industrial lighting applications, Everlight's LED Series 5630X Lighting series are claimed to offer the highest luminous efficiency of 228lm/W in the industry.
First commercial flight of electric training aircraft
First commercial flight of electric training aircraft
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A Slovenian company has seen its two seater electric training aircraft take to the air commercially for the first time.
Arrow Electronics to show ‘sensor-to-sunset’ IoT portfolio
Arrow Electronics to show ‘sensor-to-sunset’ IoT portfolio
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Arrow Electronics will present a ‘sensor-to-sunset’ theme at Embedded World 2018 – showcasing its comprehensive, fully integrated IoT portfolio that includes sensors, wireless connectivity, gateways to cloud platforms, data aggregation…
Second free space wireless charger gets FCC approval
Second free space wireless charger gets FCC approval
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Powercast announced its 3W PowerSpot transmitter is now FCC-approved and ISED-approved for far field (up to 80 feet) over-the-air charging of multiple consumer devices. The transmitter does not require charging…
Chinese break into top ten fabless ranking
Chinese break into top ten fabless ranking
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Two Chinese companies – HiSilicon and Unigroup – are among the top 10 fabless IC sales leaders for 2017, according to market analysis company IC Insights.
Xilinx CEO change: COO Victor Peng to replace Moshe Gavrielov
Xilinx CEO change: COO Victor Peng to replace Moshe Gavrielov
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Xilinx' CEO and president Moshe Gavrielov, announced he will be retiring from the company and the board, effective January 28, 2018. The board has elected Victor Peng, the company’s COO to succeed…
Ceva goes non-DSP with neural processor
Ceva goes non-DSP with neural processor
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Ceva, a well-known supplier of DSP IP, has announced its first non-DSP processor family – the NeuPro for neural network inferencing applications.
Kopin debuts 1280×720 OLED microdisplay, forms joint venture with Chinese partners for production
Kopin debuts 1280×720 OLED microdisplay, forms joint venture with Chinese partners for production
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Kopin Corporation is to demonstrate its high-brightness Lightning organic light emitting diodes (OLED) microdisplays including its new 720p resolution (1280 x 720) OLED display at CES 2018.
Far-field, OTA RF charger gets FCC approval for consumer devices
Far-field, OTA RF charger gets FCC approval for consumer devices
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Powercast announced its 3W PowerSpot transmitter is now FCC-approved and ISED-approved for far field (up to 80 feet) over-the-air (OTA) charging of multiple consumer devices. The transmitter does not require…
High-resolution image sensor platform for automotive use
High-resolution image sensor platform for automotive use
On Semiconductor has launched a scalable family of high-resolution CMOS image sensors for automotive applications in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving applications.
Enhanced range of rugged embedded service routers
Enhanced range of rugged embedded service routers
Elma Electronic launched its ComSys-5301, a ruggedised, Cisco-enabled computing system for SWaP-constrained, harsh environments.
Collaboration helps seniors live independent lives
Collaboration helps seniors live independent lives
Qorvo and health insurer CZ have worked together on an eHealth solution that is based on Qorvo’s IoT chipsets, which will allow seniors to be more independent in their own…
3D-depth imaging IC from Taiwan
3D-depth imaging IC from Taiwan
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Taiwanese camera and image sensor vendor Altek Corp. (Hsinchu, Taiwan) has launched a 3D-depth and image processing IC, the AL6100.
Over-the-air, far-field RF charger gets FCC approval for consumer devices
Over-the-air, far-field RF charger gets FCC approval for consumer devices
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Powercast announced its three-watt PowerSpot transmitter is now FCC-approved and ISED-approved for far field (up to 80 feet) over-the-air charging of multiple consumer devices. The transmitter does not require charging…
CEO change at Xilinx: former COO Victor Peng to replace retiring Moshe Gavrielov
CEO change at Xilinx: former COO Victor Peng to replace retiring Moshe Gavrielov
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Xilinx' chief executive officer and president Moshe Gavrielov, announced he will be retiring from the company and the board, effective January 28, 2018. Gavrielov’s decision to step down from his operational…
Plessey wants to be first to market with monolithic microLED displays

Plessey wants to be first to market with monolithic microLED displays

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Plessey Semiconductor is committed to being the first to market with a monolithic microLED based display based on GaN-on-Silicon, expecting to deliver its first products within the first quarter of…
Scalable image sensor platform targets ADAS and autonomous driving
Scalable image sensor platform targets ADAS and autonomous driving
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ON Semiconductor has announced a scalable family of CMOS image sensors to address the spectrum of applications for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving. The sensors have resolutions scaling from…
Excelfore, Molex to streamline automotive connectivity
Excelfore, Molex to streamline automotive connectivity
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Molex and Excelfore have teamed up on the development of a 10 Gbps Ethernet Automotive Network designed to accelerate data bandwidth in intelligent connected vehicles. The platform will optimise OTA…


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