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Startup demos wireless charging at a distance
Startup demos wireless charging at a distance
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A spin out from MIT has demonstrated a wireless charging technology that can handle multiple devices at a distance of…
Artificial nano-neuron recognizes speech
Artificial nano-neuron recognizes speech
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Researchers from across France, the US and Japan have developed the world’s first artificial nano-neuron with the ability to recognise…
Artificial ‘nano-neurons’ recognise speech for true AI
Artificial ‘nano-neurons’ recognise speech for true AI
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Researchers from across France, the US and Japan have developed the world’s first artificial nano-neuron with the ability to recognise…
Welsh councils sign up for power chip foundry
Welsh councils sign up for power chip foundry
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A signing ceremony has taken place between Welsh local authorities, the UK government and compound semiconductor wafer supplier IQE plc…

Universities highlight smart meters problems
Universities highlight smart meters problems
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Researchers from the University of Bath and Sussex have highlighted the limitations of a £11 billion smart meter roll out being conducted in the UK…
Monitor chip boosts software power measurement accuracy to 99 percent in Windows 10
Monitor chip boosts software power measurement accuracy to 99 percent in Windows 10
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Microchip has launched a a precision power and energy monitoring chip that works with the Energy Estimation Engine (E3) in Windows 10 to provide 99 percent accuracy on all Windows…
Startup shows wireless charging at a distance
Startup shows wireless charging at a distance
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A spin out from MIT in the US has demonstrated a wireless charging technology that can handle multiple devices at a distance of half a metre.
Intel, Waymo collaborate on self-driving cars
Intel, Waymo collaborate on self-driving cars
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Intel (Santa Clara, CA) has announced a collaboration with Alphabet's Waymo division (Mountain View, CA) on self-driving car technology, marking the first time that Waymo has acknowledged a collaboration with…
Replacing scarce metals with carbon nanomaterials is possible, say researchers
Replacing scarce metals with carbon nanomaterials is possible, say researchers
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Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology (Sweden) have studied the main applications of 14 different metals, and reviewing patents and scientific literature, investigated the potential for replacing them by carbon…
Acquisition strengthens Sensirion’s automotive lineup
Acquisition strengthens Sensirion’s automotive lineup
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Swiss sensor technology company Sensirion is acquiring the automotive business from Korean peer Auto Industrial Co. (AIC). The takeover includes AICs relevant business in South Korea, China, and the U.S.
Round OLED display switch is fully configurable
Round OLED display switch is fully configurable
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Schurter has developed a Round OLED display switch designed with capacitive touch technology. The switch is intuitive to operate with a simple finger stroke, wipe or rotation on the touchscreen.
1.44” and 1.77” colour TFTs come with SPI for handheld systems
1.44” and 1.77” colour TFTs come with SPI for handheld systems
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andersDX has added small TFT displays with an easy to integrate SPI interface and a power consumption of just 3mA. …
Low-power graphics processor reference design targets wearables
Low-power graphics processor reference design targets wearables
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Toshiba Electronics Europe has launched of a new reference design board for its TZ1200 App-Lite graphics processor, allowing designers to rapidly configure and develop wearable devices and IoT applications.
AEC-Q101 Trench 9 MOSFETs in rugged packaging
AEC-Q101 Trench 9 MOSFETs in rugged packaging
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Nexperia’s Superjunction MOSFETs in LFPAK56/56E – automotive-qualified Power-SO8 – claim a reduction in on-resistance over previous generation devices of up to 30%.
Power monitor IC for 99% accurate measurements in Win 10, Linux to come
Power monitor IC for 99% accurate measurements in Win 10, Linux to come
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Microchip Technology’s PAC1934 power monitoring IC increases software power measurement accuracy to 99% in Windows 10 devices, such as laptops, tablets and mobile phones. Microchip is also actively working to…
Western Digital backs processor-in-memory startup
Western Digital backs processor-in-memory startup
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Fabless chip company Upmem SAS (Grenoble, France), has raised €3 million in a Series A round of funding from a team that includes: C4 Ventures, Partech Ventures, Supernova Invest and…
PAM4 optical analysis option for real-time oscilloscopes
PAM4 optical analysis option for real-time oscilloscopes
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Tektronix’ DPO7OE1 is a calibrated optical probe and analysis software for use with real-time oscilloscopes: it allows, Tek says, engineers to Take advantage of real-time oscilloscope-based facilities for critical debug…
40-A 16-V input, DC/DC buck converter features innovative control topology
40-A 16-V input, DC/DC buck converter features innovative control topology
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This converter in Texas Instruments’ Swift series, with a control scheme that TI terms ‘unique’, can deliver 40A from a single package, or 80A from a pair; it combines true…
Three-country test site for autonomous driving planned
Three-country test site for autonomous driving planned
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France, Germany and Luxembourg will establish a transnational test route for autonomous driving. The test track will be set up to deal tackle the issue of different national traffic regulations…
AEC-Q101 Trench 9 MOSFETs in rugged packaging
AEC-Q101 Trench 9 MOSFETs in rugged packaging
New Products |
Nexperia’s Superjunction MOSFETs in LFPAK56/56E – automotive-qualified Power-SO8 – claim a reduction in on-resistance over previous generation devices of up to 30%.
Public safety LTE market to see double digit growth
Public safety LTE market to see double digit growth
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Market reserch firm ReportsnReports predicts that the public safety LTE market is forecast to reach $3,091.3 million by 2023 from $782.9 million in 2017 at a CAGR of 25.7 percent…
ADAS development tool supports multiple sensors
ADAS development tool supports multiple sensors
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Developers of multisensor applications for ADAS and automated driving get improved support with version 2.5 of vADASdeveloper from Vector Informatik (Stuttgart, Germany). The new release offers sophisticated sensor data visualization,…
Single carrier 400G/Lambda lithium niobate modulator
Single carrier 400G/Lambda lithium niobate modulator
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Oclaro, Inc., has announced volume production of its lithium niobate (LiNbO3) Polarization Multiplexed Quad Mach-Zehnder (PM-QMZ) modulators, which enable data rates up to 400G on a single wavelength, allowing customers…
Entry-level software-defined-radio card, €115
Entry-level software-defined-radio card, €115
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Lime Microsystems has developed its “open source Lime SDR Mini” - a smaller, less expensive version of its existing LimeSDR software defined radio prototyping board, which has support from Ubuntu,…
Dedicated testing configuration for emerging memory technologies
Dedicated testing configuration for emerging memory technologies
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Keysight Technologies has assembled a test and measurement package that is specifically targeted at performance evaluation, and acceleration of development and commercialisation, of novel memory types; a high-throughput 1 nsec…
High-power near-IR laser diodes for gesture control
High-power near-IR laser diodes for gesture control
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ADL-83Y51TL, from Laser Components, is a 250 mW single mode laser diode that offers a high performance and low cost solution for any application requiring high power NIR (near-infra-red) radiation…
Powering IoT devices with supercapacitor-based energy harvesting; Webinar series;
Powering IoT devices with supercapacitor-based energy harvesting; Webinar series;
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Mixed-signal and configurable IC maker Silego has announced a series of three webinars that will cover aspects of low-power designs that use energy from the environment, and in particular those…
High reliability ferrite chip beads
High reliability ferrite chip beads
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HRS Series ferrite chip beads from AEM, Inc., are manufactured in a AS9100 facility in San Diego, CA, providing complete material and process traceability. They claim to be the first…


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