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Flexible organic ultracapacitor targets pacemakers and medical implants
Flexible organic ultracapacitor targets pacemakers and medical implants
Technology News |
Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast have designed a flexible and organic alternative to rigid batteries that power medical implants.
ARB card generates waveforms for quantum research
ARB card generates waveforms for quantum research
Technology News |
Spectrum Instrumentation has disclosed that The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information at the University of Innsbruck, Austria is…
Ford looks at communication between autonomous vehicles and humans
Ford looks at communication between autonomous vehicles and humans
Technology News |
Together with the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, Ford Motor Company is testing a system that enables autonomous vehicles and human…
Dialog brings Bluetooth Low Energy to tyre pressure monitoring
Dialog brings Bluetooth Low Energy to tyre pressure monitoring
Business news |
Dialog Semiconductor has disclosed that it is now delivering its SmartBond DA14585 Bluetooth low energy (BLE) System-on-Chip (SoC) to two…

Near-zero-power devices shatter long-range communication barrier
Near-zero-power devices shatter long-range communication barrier
Technology News |
Devices that run on almost zero power can transmit data across distances of up to 2.8 kilometers as shown in a demonstartion by University of Washington researchers – breaking a…
Smart fuse reduces cost, weight of automotive wiring harness
Smart fuse reduces cost, weight of automotive wiring harness
Technology News |
The steady growth in the number of electronic, electrical and electro-mechanical functions in cars has given rise to many innovations in the design and operation of automotive power systems. In…
Renault and Philips Lighting want you to stay in your car, at home
Renault and Philips Lighting want you to stay in your car, at home
Technology News |
For the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show, lighting designers from Philips Lighting have collaborated with automotive company Renault on a unique concept where an autonomous electric car becomes a fully integrated…
German car industry turns off towards electromobility
German car industry turns off towards electromobility
Feature articles |
At the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, the German automotive industry demonstrates that it has learned from the diesel scandal: All major manufacturers overbid each other with announcements of…
GaN-on-SiC HEMTs deliver unmatched efficiency
GaN-on-SiC HEMTs deliver unmatched efficiency
New Products |
Wolfspeed, a Cree Company, has introduced a series of 28V GaN HEMT RF power devices that are capable of higher frequency operation to 8 GHz with increased efficiency and higher…
Relay controlled programmable attenuators that offer precision stepped attenuation levels up to 127 dB
Relay controlled programmable attenuators that offer precision stepped attenuation levels up to 127 dB
New Products |
Pasternack has released a new series of relay controlled programmable attenuators that are ideal for applications such as signal conditioning and level control, matching impedances of sources and loads and…
Adoption of xSPI standard by JEDEC opens opportunities for execute-in-place memory
Adoption of xSPI standard by JEDEC opens opportunities for execute-in-place memory
Technology News |
Adesto Technologies (Santa Clara, California), provider of application-specific, ultra-low power non-volatile memory products, has announced that its EcoXiP product family, an eXecute-in-Place (XiP) non-volatile memory (NVM) solution, is compliant with…
Eradicate capacitive current spikes in LLC-based power-supply designs
Eradicate capacitive current spikes in LLC-based power-supply designs
Feature articles |
This article describes a driver controller that employs a proprietary detection algorithm to wipe out spike-inducing synchronous-rectifier mis-triggers.
Embedded SSDs & all Viking Technology memory range, now at Digi-Key
Embedded SSDs & all Viking Technology memory range, now at Digi-Key
Market news |
Distributor Digi-Key is now supplying Viking Technology’s range of memory technologies, comprising its non-volatile memory, solid state drives (SSD), DRAM modules, high density stacking solutions, and custom memory engineering.
LED driver supports deep dimming with MR16 lamps
LED driver supports deep dimming with MR16 lamps
New Products |
Maxim Integrated has posted details of an LED driver with integrated control MOSFET that enables dimmable MR16 LED lamps to be compatible with electronic transformers. MAX31840 is designed for the…
Dialog applies Bluetooth Low Energy to tyre pressure monitoring
Dialog applies Bluetooth Low Energy to tyre pressure monitoring
Market news |
Dialog Semiconductor has disclosed that it is now delivering its SmartBond DA14585 Bluetooth low energy (BLE) System-on-Chip (SoC) to two internationally-recognized suppliers to the automotive industry for use in tyre…
Smart fuse reduces cost, weight of automotive wiring harness
Smart fuse reduces cost, weight of automotive wiring harness
Technology News |
The steady growth in the number of electronic, electrical and electro-mechanical functions in cars has given rise to many innovations in the design and operation of automotive power systems. In…
SCF and TIA to collaborate on smart cities and enterprise connectivity
SCF and TIA to collaborate on smart cities and enterprise connectivity
Business news |
Small Cell Forum (SCF) and the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) have announced a far-reaching alliance to address two of the most important growth areas in connectivity – smart communities and…
Algorithm makes smartwatches smarter
Algorithm makes smartwatches smarter
Technology News |
Currently, smartwatches can recognise a limited number of particular activities, including yoga and running, but these are programmed in advance. have A new algorithm invented by Scientists at the University…
Low-power radio module for IoT, smart metering
Low-power radio module for IoT, smart metering
New Products |
Radiocrafts AS (Oslo, Norway) has announced an ultra-low power radio module platform for Smart Metering, IoT, and wireless sensor networks applications. The compact RF module is also suitable for 6LoWPAN…
Blockchain used to address electronic component counterfeiting
Blockchain used to address electronic component counterfeiting
Technology News |
An anti-counterfeiting system based on blockchain could help the UK military and large manufacturers have more confidence in the electronic components they use.
IoT smart bike sharing enabled by AT&T, Qualcomm
IoT smart bike sharing enabled by AT&T, Qualcomm
Business news |
Smart bike sharing service startup Mobike (Beijing, China) has announced that it plans to use IoT solutions from AT&T (Dallas, TX) and Qualcomm Technologies (San Diego, CA) to support its…
Platform promises to secure vehicle communications
Platform promises to secure vehicle communications
New Products |
The connected car inherently is facing numerous challenges with regard to cyber security. Kaspersky Lab and AVL Software and Functions GmbH are therefore have developed a Security Communication Unit (SCU).
RISC-V demand helps UltraSoC expand in Bristol
RISC-V demand helps UltraSoC expand in Bristol
Business news |
Embedded analytic semiconductor IP licensor UltraSoC Technologies Ltd. (Cambridge, England) has opened an engineering office in Bristol to help it address increasing demand for its IP in multiple markets.
PCB123 gives access to millions of cloud-based symbols and footprints through SnapEDA
PCB123 gives access to millions of cloud-based symbols and footprints through SnapEDA
New Products |
Sunstone Circuits, creators of the free PCB design tool, PCB123, have partnered with SnapEDA, allowing designers to search for digital models directly inside the PCB123 design environment.
Always-alert zero-power IR sensor has promise for national security, IoT
Always-alert zero-power IR sensor has promise for national security, IoT
Technology News |
Researchers at Northeastern University (Boston, MA) have developed a dormant sensor that awakens only when a signal of interest presents itself, opening the possibility for nearly unlimited duration of operation…
Offline Flyback switcher IC delivers 94% efficiency
Offline Flyback switcher IC delivers 94% efficiency
New Products |
Three years after its first implementation of an integrated switcher IC, Power Integration has added 2% efficiency points to its design, effectively cutting losses by 25% as InnoSwitch 3 enables…
Ford develops communication between robot car and humans
Ford develops communication between robot car and humans
Technology News |
Together with the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, Ford Motor Company is testing a system that enables autonomous vehicles and human drivers to communicate with each other. Ford uses a car…
European project tackles challenges of exascale computing
European project tackles challenges of exascale computing
Technology News |
A pan-European project has started this month to bring together the technologies needed for exascale computing, tackling the key challenge of power usage.


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