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42-VIN, 2.5A micro-module regulator in 6.25mm-sq package
42-VIN, 2.5A micro-module regulator in 6.25mm-sq package
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LTM8065, in Linear Technology/Analog Devices’ Silent Switcher series, is a 2.5A, µModule (micro-module, or power module) step-down regulator with up…
Rules vs. Waveforms: what works best for PCB verification?
Rules vs. Waveforms: what works best for PCB verification?
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The answer: it depends. Automated electrical rules to check for PCB correctness based on vendor guidelines are easier to run,…
Austrian researchers make world’s first quantum encrypted video call 
Austrian researchers make world’s first quantum encrypted video call 
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Researchers in Austria and China have made the world's first video call protected by quantum encryption.
Gesture control technology that can turn everyday objects into remote controls
Gesture control technology that can turn everyday objects into remote controls
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Researchers from Lancaster University have come up with a new gesture control technology that can turn everyday objects into remote…

On road to 5G, analysis software provides signal-quality measurements
On road to 5G, analysis software provides signal-quality measurements
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Keysight Technologies’ 89600 VSA software release is intended to assist component, module, system designers achieve 5G first-to-market objectives; the software supports early development with 5G analysis capabilities for signal-quality measurements…
42VIN, 2.5A µModule regulator in 6.25×6.25mm BGA
42VIN, 2.5A µModule regulator in 6.25×6.25mm BGA
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Linear Technology, now part of Analog Devices, has released the LTM8065 µModule, a step-down regulator with up to 40V input voltage (42V absolute max), which can safely operate from unregulated…
Xicom Technology expands GaN SSPA product line
Xicom Technology expands GaN SSPA product line
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Comtech Xicom Technology, Inc., a subsidiary of Comtech Telecommunications Corporation, has announced a series of high-power Gallium Nitride Solid-State Power Amplifiers (GaN SSPAs) to fill out the top end of…
AMS opens Singapore site under $200 million plan
AMS opens Singapore site under $200 million plan
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Mixed-signal IC and sensor company AMS AG (Premstaetten, Austria) has said it will open a clean room for the R&D and production of vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) and micro-optic…
E Ink renews agreement with Plastic Logic
E Ink renews agreement with Plastic Logic
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E Ink Holdings (Hsinchu, Taiwan), maker of passive black-and-white displays, is renewing a sourcing agreement with Plastic Logic GmbH (Dresden Germany), developer of thin-film transistor (TFT) backplane addressing arrays based…
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth IoT chip sets new power consumption standard
Wi-Fi + Bluetooth IoT chip sets new power consumption standard
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Cypress Semiconductor (San Jose, CA) has announced a Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo chip designed to extend battery life for wearables, smart home products, and portable audio applications.
Laser strike sensor system geolocates perpetrators
Laser strike sensor system geolocates perpetrators
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Researchers at MIT's Lincoln Laboratory (Lexington, MA) are developing sensors to defend aircraft against laser strikes to reduce dangers for commercial pilots.
Compact microwave connectors feature one-step locking mechanism
Compact microwave connectors feature one-step locking mechanism
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While being 40 percent smaller than standard SMA screw types, Rosenberger's SMP Infinity connectors feature a one-step locking mechanism and come with a low insertion force under 45N.
Vision processing – its role in the future of autonomous driving
Vision processing – its role in the future of autonomous driving
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The automotive industry is in the midst of massive transformation. Due to advances in technology, the next 10 years will bring more change than we have seen in the last…
AMS shifts east, to sensors
AMS shifts east, to sensors
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AMS AG (Premstaetten, Austria) has gone from 2,200 employees in 2016 to more than 8,000 employees in the fourth quarter of 2017.
Infineon preparing post-quantum cryptography for cars, infrastructure
Infineon preparing post-quantum cryptography for cars, infrastructure
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Useful quantum computers are still several years, perhaps decades away. Nevertheless, chip company Infineon is already on its way to meet the future challenges of quantum computing. Because one of…
Design kit supports Cypress’ PSoC 6 programmable devices for Bluetooth
Design kit supports Cypress’ PSoC 6 programmable devices for Bluetooth
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Cypress Semiconductor has configured a kit to support designs using its PSoC 6 microcontroller for IoT applications; the PSoC 6 BLE Pioneer Kit, issued together with the PSoC Creator Integrated…
Embedded profiler with architectural insight optimizes software on Infineon AURIX
Embedded profiler with architectural insight optimizes software on Infineon AURIX
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Altium has written the TASKING Embedded Profiler for TriCore, giving software developers the capability to fully utilize the performance potential of Infineon AURIX devices.
ST’s power-line-comms modem chipset is ‘turnkey’ option for smart metering
ST’s power-line-comms modem chipset is ‘turnkey’ option for smart metering
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ST’s power-line communication (PLC) modem chipset is a modular, programmable solution that aims to simplify design and deployment of new smart meters, smart-grid hardware, smart streetlamps, and home and industrial…
High-speed backplane connector system gains Direct Mate Orthogonal (DMO) layout
High-speed backplane connector system gains Direct Mate Orthogonal (DMO) layout
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Samtec has developed its ExaMAX High-Speed Backplane Connector System with DMO options. System designers can now leverage the inherent advantages of direct mate orthogonal architectures when compared with traditional backplane…
25G/50G low-latency Ethernet MAC IP, for Xilinx Ultrascale+
25G/50G low-latency Ethernet MAC IP, for Xilinx Ultrascale+
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The German Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI and Silicon Valley Missing Link Electronics (MLE) are collaborating to optimize a 25G/50G Ethernet low-latency media access controller (MAC) for Xilinx Ultrascale+ transceiver…
LiS batteries promise cheap roll-to-roll production for electromobility
LiS batteries promise cheap roll-to-roll production for electromobility
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Initiated in June 2014, the three-year LiScell (Lithium-sulphur) project led by the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft in cooperation with other Fraunhofer institutes has come to a conclusion with very promising results.
Today’s $4B LED lighting market to more than triple by 2022, forecasts Yole
Today’s $4B LED lighting market to more than triple by 2022, forecasts Yole
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According to Yole Développement's latest report "LED Lighting Module Technology Industry & Market", the LED lighting module market will experience a 22.6% compound annual growth rate between 2017 and 2022.
Low-cost 3D printer for smartphones launched on Kickstarter
Low-cost 3D printer for smartphones launched on Kickstarter
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A Kickstarter campaign for a smartphone-based 3D printer has seen its funding goal reached in two hours.
ARM TrustZone can be attacked via power management software
ARM TrustZone can be attacked via power management software
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Researchers at Columbia University in New York have shown that ARM’s TrustZone technology can be vulnerable to side channel attacks using power consumption and clock data.
Synthetic aperture radar market to hit double digit growth
Synthetic aperture radar market to hit double digit growth
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RnRMarketResearch predicts that the synthetic aperture radar market is forecast to reach $4.21 billion by 2022 from $2.41 billion in 2017 at a CAGR of 11.75 percent over the 2017…
Team attacks ARM TrustZone via power management software
Team attacks ARM TrustZone via power management software
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Researchers at Columbia University in New York have shown that ARM’s TrustZone technology can be vulnerable to side channel attacks using power consumption and clock data.
Free automated part builder works from datasheets
Free automated part builder works from datasheets
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SnapEDA's InstaBuild is a first free automated part builder that relies on computer vision technology to take a component datasheet as the input to automatically extract symbol pinouts.
TUV Rheinland expands wireless test with 4ffCom AG acquisition
TUV Rheinland expands wireless test with 4ffCom AG acquisition
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TUV Rheinland is expanding its global involvement in the field of wireless communication technologies by acquiring 4ffCom, a telecommunications company based in Bochum that specializes in wireless testing services for…


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