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Tiny nanopower op amp boosts sensing accuracy, uses negligible energy
Tiny nanopower op amp boosts sensing accuracy, uses negligible energy
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In a 1.2 x 1.3 mm outline and with typical current of 900 nA, the TSU111 nano-power op amp from…
Compact Hall sensor IC works under extreme temperatures
Compact Hall sensor IC works under extreme temperatures
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easuring displacement and angular position is a frequent use case in the automotive and industrial domains. Examples are applications that…
FPGA fabric offered for TSMC 16nm FinFET
FPGA fabric offered for TSMC 16nm FinFET
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Flex Logix Technologies Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.) has completed the porting of its EFLX-100 embedded FPGA core to the 16FF+…
Huawei set to launch fast-charging phone
Huawei set to launch fast-charging phone
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Huawei's (Nagoya, Japan) Watt Laboratory has commercialized its fast charging technology, which recharges 48% of a 3000mAh battery in just…

Qualcomm still at top of fabless ranking
Qualcomm still at top of fabless ranking
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Qualcomm CDMA Technologies is set to remain the leading fabless chip company in 2016 despite falling revenue, according to a forecast from TrendForce Corp. (Taipei, Taiwan).
Mouser stocks SensorTag, antenna dev kits from TI
Mouser stocks SensorTag, antenna dev kits from TI
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Mouser Electronics is now stocking two new development kits for the CC1350 SimpleLink wireless microcontroller from Texas Instruments: the CC1350 SensorTag development kit and Sub-1 GHz and 2.4 GHz antenna…
Novelda raises $12 million, changes CEO
Novelda raises $12 million, changes CEO
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Novelda AS (Oslo, Norway), a developer of sensors based on CMOS ultra wideband impulse radar, has raised $12 million in a funding round and appointed Cornelia Mender as CEO, replacing…
LCDs go plastic, flexible and cheap
LCDs go plastic, flexible and cheap
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FlexEnable announced the development of a 12.1” glass-free, conformable organic liquid crystal display (OLCD), which the company says is marking an important milestone in the commercialization of large area flexible…
TI’s SensorTag, antenna dev kits in stock at Mouser
TI’s SensorTag, antenna dev kits in stock at Mouser
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Mouser Electronics is now stocking two new development kits for the CC1350 SimpleLink wireless microcontroller from Texas Instruments: the CC1350 SensorTag development kit and Sub-1 GHz and 2.4 GHz antenna…
Bead inductors target LED lighting power lines
Bead inductors target LED lighting power lines
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Taiyo Yuden has expanded its line-up of chip bead inductor FB series M type with the 4.5x3.2x3.2mm FBMH4532MM182PT, a noise suppression component for power-supply lines that carry a large current,…
Lattice FPGAs take on sensor fusion signal processing
Lattice FPGAs take on sensor fusion signal processing
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Lattice Semiconductor positions its iCE40 UltraPlus Devices as the smallest FPGAs with enhanced memory and DSPs; they can improve system performance, reduce system cost, power consumption and time-to-market, while enabling…
IMEC, Holst develop multi-ion sensor for IoT
IMEC, Holst develop multi-ion sensor for IoT
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Researchers at Imec and Holst Centre (Leuven, Belgium, and Eindhoven, The Netherlands) believe they have a world-first with a miniaturized sensor that simultaneously determines pH and chloride (Cl-)levels in fluid.
AMS foundry shrinks 0.35-micron analog process
AMS foundry shrinks 0.35-micron analog process
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AMS AG (Premstaetten, Austria) has announced a shrink of its established 0.35-micron analog manufacturing process to a nominal 0.30-micron to provide an approximate 20 percent area saving in active circuitry.
Nanoantennas on glass: the path to full photonic night vision?
Nanoantennas on glass: the path to full photonic night vision?
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In a paper published in Nano Letters, a team of researchers from the Australian National University (ANU) are revealing a new way to fabricate nanoantennas so as to be able…
Solid-state multi-ion sensor for IoT applications
Solid-state multi-ion sensor for IoT applications
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Researchers at Imec and Holst Centre (Leuven, Belgium, and Eindhoven, The Netherlands) believe they have a world-first with a miniaturized sensor that simultaneously determines pH and chloride (Cl-)levels in fluid.
FPGAs take on multi-sensor signal processing at IoT edge nodes
FPGAs take on multi-sensor signal processing at IoT edge nodes
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Lattice Semiconductor positions its iCE40 UltraPlus Devices as the smallest FPGAs with enhanced memory and DSPs; they can improve system performance, reduce system cost, power consumption and time-to-market, while enabling…
Cars and datacentres drive VCSEL market on a steep growth
Cars and datacentres drive VCSEL market on a steep growth
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According to market research firm Zion Research, in 2015 the global VCSEL market accounted for around $760.00 million but it the fast adoption of VCSELs in cars and datacentres is…
Machine intelligence/learning with GPU computing, from AMD
Machine intelligence/learning with GPU computing, from AMD
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AMD is applying its high-performance Radeon Instinct accelerators and MIOpen open-source GPU-accelerated library to deep learning inference and training.
Antenna exploration kit, with TI’s CC1350 SensorTag dev kit – in distribution
Antenna exploration kit, with TI’s CC1350 SensorTag dev kit – in distribution
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Distributor Mouser has two development kits for the CC1350 SimpleLink wireless microcontroller from Texas Instruments: the CC1350 SensorTag development kit and Sub-1 GHz and 2.4 GHz antenna kit for LaunchPad…
Tiny nano-power op amp boosts sensing accuracy for minimal power
Tiny nano-power op amp boosts sensing accuracy for minimal power
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In a 1.2 x 1.3 mm outline and with typical current of 900 nA, the TSU111 nano-power op amp from STMicroelectronics can cut the size and energy needs of analogue…
Microchip ships low-power PIC24 “GA7” 16bit MCUs
Microchip ships low-power PIC24 “GA7” 16bit MCUs
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Microchip’s PIC24 “GA7” family of microcontrollers is positioned as the lowest-cost 256 kB Flash memory 16-bit MCUs available. Microchip offers them for extremely cost-effective designs for IoT sensor nodes, portable…
Chip bead inductors suppress MHz noise in LED lighting
Chip bead inductors suppress MHz noise in LED lighting
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Enabling noise suppression in smaller and lighter power supplies with frequencies from 10 MHz to 100 MHz, Taiyo Yuden has added to its chip bead inductor FB series M. FBMH4532MM182PT…
Triac-dimmable LED controller/driver up to 25W
Triac-dimmable LED controller/driver up to 25W
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The AL1692 LED controller/driver introduced by Diodes Incorporated is a platform-based design solution for triac-dimmable LED lamps.
Edge-level IoT solution leverages legacy gateway deployment
Edge-level IoT solution leverages legacy gateway deployment
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Litmus Automation's LoopEdge overcomes the shortfalls of legacy solutions by enabling the distribution of drivers at the gateway level to collect data from most of the industrial protocols.
Better tools and methodologies for multicore platforms
Better tools and methodologies for multicore platforms
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Automated driving functions, sensor data fusion and failsafe functionality in road vehicles, aircraft and industry 4.0 require increasing amounts of computing power which can be provided by multicore architectures. However,…
Qualcomm falters at top of fabless ranking
Qualcomm falters at top of fabless ranking
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Qualcomm CDMA Technologies is set to remain the leading fabless chip company in 2016 despite falling revenue, according to a forecast from TrendForce Corp. (Taipei, Taiwan).
MEMS mic pioneer gets investment from Amazon, China
MEMS mic pioneer gets investment from Amazon, China
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Vesper Technologies Inc. (Boston, MA), a developer of piezoelectric MEMS microphones, has closed a Series A round of funding of $15 million.
Teledyne to buy imaging sensor maker e2v
Teledyne to buy imaging sensor maker e2v
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Industrial conglomerate Teledyne Technologies Inc. (Thousand Oaks, CA) has agreed to buy specialty image sensor and semiconductor manufacturer e2v technologies plc (Chelmsford, UK) for about £620 million (about $785 million)…


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