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Harvesting cellphone RF energy to boost battery life
Harvesting cellphone RF energy to boost battery life
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A wireless charging startup is looking to boost battery life in mobile phones and tablets by harvesting the RF energy…
ThreadX RTOS extends ARMv8-A 64-bit support to include SMP
ThreadX RTOS extends ARMv8-A 64-bit support to include SMP
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Express Logic, provider of royalty-free, real-time operating systems (RTOS) has extened its ThreadX RTOS to provide Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP) support…
Samtec expands 28/56 Gbps backplane connector system
Samtec expands 28/56 Gbps backplane connector system
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Samtec's ExaMAX High-Speed Backplane Connector System is preseted as capable of 28 Gbps today, with a path to 56 Gbps,…
Fast UI prototyping for Raspberry Pi
Fast UI prototyping for Raspberry Pi
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ByteSnap Design’s user interface development framework SnapUI has been extended to support Raspberry Pi and i.MX6-based embedded devices. SnapUI already…

High-efficiency 360-500W baseplate-cooled DC-DC in half-brick outline
High-efficiency 360-500W baseplate-cooled DC-DC in half-brick outline
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Murata Power Solutions has developed industrial class DC-DC half brick converter modules; the ICH series of industrial grade, isolated DC-DC converters provide highly efficient, baseplate-cooled power from 360W up to…
Semi-custom Li-ion battery packs cut NRE costs
Semi-custom Li-ion battery packs cut NRE costs
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VARTA Storage has launched a lithium-ion battery pack configuration service which offers the flexibility of a full custom battery pack but with shorter lead times and very low engineering costs.
Apply Standard Guidelines for Automotive Safety and Security
Apply Standard Guidelines for Automotive Safety and Security
Technology News |
The fast-growing segment of driverless cars is reinforcing the importance of reliable, safe, and secure automotive systems. These must be coded to comply not only with language rules but also…
Tesla to equip all vehicles for autonomous driving
Tesla to equip all vehicles for autonomous driving
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EV manufacturer Tesla plans to equip all his vehicles for automated driving, as the first in the industry. Towards this end, the company plans to install the electronic gear necessary…
Tinkering with Gompertz’ curves for IoT predictions
Tinkering with Gompertz’ curves for IoT predictions
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Visiting customers in Paris last week, Mentor Graphics' Chairman and CEO Wally Rhines gave a talk on the inaccuracies of semiconductor revenue forecasts and why that may be, suggesting that…
Recycling cellphone RF energy to boost battery life
Recycling cellphone RF energy to boost battery life
Interviews |
A wireless charging startup is looking to boost battery life in mobile phones and tablets by harvesting the RF energy from their radio links. Nick Flaherty talks to Marc Chen,…
Autonomous driving kit speeds safe ECU development
Autonomous driving kit speeds safe ECU development
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Renesas Electronics' highly automated driving (HAD) solution kit aims to delivers high computing performance for automotive functional safety, reducing the development time of electronic control units (ECUs). The HAD solution…
Visible light communication in the dark
Visible light communication in the dark
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Researchers from Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH) have added a twist to Visible Light Communication (VLC), encoding the data into ultra-short high-frequency pulses that are imperceptible to human eyes yet detectable…
Infineon tweaks Aurix for performance, security
Infineon tweaks Aurix for performance, security
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Automated driving functions and software updated over the air are two features that rank high in the development departments of the automotive industry. And they result in the need for…
Harvesting RF energy for longer battery life and free space wireless charging
Harvesting RF energy for longer battery life and free space wireless charging
Interviews |
A US startup is looking to boost battery life in mobile phones and tablets by harvesting the RF energy from their radio links. Nick Flaherty talks to Marc Chen, CTO…
Micro LEDs measure just 0.65×0.35×0.2mm
Micro LEDs measure just 0.65×0.35×0.2mm
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OMC has developed a new series of extremely compact LED emitters measuring just a fraction of a millimetre across, for use in indication and display applications on miniaturised or highly…
DarkLight: communicating invisibly with visible light
DarkLight: communicating invisibly with visible light
Technology News |
Researchers from Dartmouth College have added a twist to Visible Light Communication (VLC), encoding the data into ultra-short high frequency pulses that are imperceptible to human eyes yet detectable by…
Communicating invisibly with dimmed down visible light
Communicating invisibly with dimmed down visible light
Technology News |
Researchers from Dartmouth College have added a twist to Visible Light Communication (VLC), encoding the data into ultra-short high frequency pulses that are imperceptible to human eyes yet detectable by…
Connected Thinking for improved procurement efficiency
Connected Thinking for improved procurement efficiency
Business news |
Global distributor RS Components has launched a new website to inspire organisations and provide them practical insight on the topic of MRO (Maintenance Repair and Operations) procurement.
Secure software foundations for Industry 4.0
Secure software foundations for Industry 4.0
Technology News |
Engineering organisations across almost every industrial sector are not short of guidance when it comes to designing, developing and deploying an industrial internet that is interoperable, safe and secure.
Autonomous driving kit speeds up safe ECU development
Autonomous driving kit speeds up safe ECU development
New Products |
Renesas Electronics' highly automated driving (HAD) solution kit aims to delivers high computing performance for automotive functional safety, reducing the development time of electronic control units (ECUs). The HAD solution…
The basics of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
The basics of Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
Technology News |
Bluetooth technology has revolutionized wireless communications between devices with its ubiquitous and simple characteristics. It allows devices to communicate without cables while maintaining high levels of security. Because of its…
Power limiter combines lightning and high power microwave protection
Power limiter combines lightning and high power microwave protection
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Huber+Suhner has extended its family of protection devices with the launch of the Series 9078 HF high power limiter, designed specifically to protect sensitive electronic systems.
Advanced IMU feature ultra-low gyro noise and accelerometer noise
Advanced IMU feature ultra-low gyro noise and accelerometer noise
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The ADIS16490 is what Analog Devices claims to be its most advanced IMU, leveraging years of system-level experience and ADI’s best performing angular rate and linear acceleration MEMS cores combined…
Java environment mixes C to accelerate IoT, embedded development
Java environment mixes C to accelerate IoT, embedded development
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Accelerated embedded-system and IoT development is promised from an offering in which MicroEJ OS uses Micrium’s µC/OS RTOS kernel and associated libraries to provide software portability, scalability and security to…
New quarter brick standard for 1kW advanced bus DC-DC converters
New quarter brick standard for 1kW advanced bus DC-DC converters
Technology News |
The Architects of Modern Power (AMP Group) consortium has launched a new standard for 1 kW of output power in the same footprint as a quarter brick DC-DC converter.
18W GaN amplifier for S-band radar
18W GaN amplifier for S-band radar
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RFMW, Ltd., has announced design and sales support for the TGA2830-SM surface mount GaN power amplifier from Qorvo.
Quantenna announces first 802.11ax Wi-Fi access point chip set
Quantenna announces first 802.11ax Wi-Fi access point chip set
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Quantenna Communications claims to offer the industry's first 802.11ax access point chip set, called QSR10G-AX. It is built on the company's QSR10G Wave 3 Wi-Fi platform and adds support for…
Power divider with integrated bias tee
Power divider with integrated bias tee
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MECA Electronics, Inc., has made available 2-way power dividers with integrated DC injector port rated at 7 A.


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