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On Semi clear to buy Fairchild
On Semi clear to buy Fairchild
Business news |
On Semiconductor Corp. has moved a step closer to its acquisition of Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. for $2.4 billion.
Lidar startup becomes ‘unicorn’
Lidar startup becomes ‘unicorn’
Business news |
Quanergy Systems Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.), a provider of solid-state lidar sensor systems, has raised $90 million in Series B funding;…
Radio on a power budget: let wearables take the smallest share
Radio on a power budget: let wearables take the smallest share
Technology News |
A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (UMASS Amherst) has devised a new radio architecture that enables…
Li-Fi communication module can replace wired Ethernet/Fieldbus
Li-Fi communication module can replace wired Ethernet/Fieldbus
Technology News |
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS have developed a Li-Fi (Light Fidelity) communication module specifically aimed to…

Ford, MIT show how smartphone data can optimize urban mobility
Ford, MIT show how smartphone data can optimize urban mobility
Technology News |
By harnessing the anonymous locations of the smartphones that nearly everyone carries nowadays Ford Motor Company (Dearborn, MI) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA) believe they can plan…
Apple owes $14.5 billion back tax, says Europe
Apple owes $14.5 billion back tax, says Europe
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The European Commission has ruled that over several years Ireland has granted unjustifiable tax benefits to Apple worth up to €13 billion (about $14.5 billion), which the US computer company…
100W LED driver fit for LED signages and strip lights
100W LED driver fit for LED signages and strip lights
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The GP-LE100N from GlacialPower is a 100 Watt DC LED driver suitable for LED strip light, LED signage and moving sign applications.
100W LED driver fit for LED signage and strip lights
100W LED driver fit for LED signage and strip lights
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The GP-LE100N from GlacialPower is a 100 Watt DC LED driver suitable for LED strip light, LED signage and moving sign applications.
Spanish startup funded to develop CMOS MEMS
Spanish startup funded to develop CMOS MEMS
Business news |
Nanusens SL (Barcelona, Spain), a company set up to develop MEMS sensors in CMOS, has received €1.3 million (about $1.5 million) in funding from Caixa Capital Risc, Inveready Technology Investment…
Lumideds targets food shelves with FreshFocus Technology
Lumideds targets food shelves with FreshFocus Technology
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Lumileds unveiled its FreshFocus Technology as part of its LUXEON Stylist Series of LEDs designed to enhance the appearance and sale of different food types through spectra engineering.
IP builds FPGA cores in Socs on TSMC’s 40ULP process
IP builds FPGA cores in Socs on TSMC’s 40ULP process
Technology News |
Flex Logix Technologies Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.) has completed the design of a family of reconfigurable FPGA cores for implementation in TSMC's 40nm ultra-low power manufacturing process.
GaN, 650V half-bridge switch integrates drivers for 25-60W adaptors
GaN, 650V half-bridge switch integrates drivers for 25-60W adaptors
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In a departure for the company, Dialog Semiconductor has produced its first gallium nitride power switches, that it is fabricating at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (TSMCs), on the foundry’s 650…
U-blox leverages Digi-Key for US distribution
U-blox leverages Digi-Key for US distribution
Business news |
Swiss company, u-blox has announced a partnership with Digi-Key to distribute its products in the US.
Power supplies target high-performance industrial applications
Power supplies target high-performance industrial applications
New Products |
Powerbox has added four power supplies that it has designed with the needs of “Industry 4.0” in mind applications. From 80W up to 400W, the OBM33, OBM35, OBP37 and OBP38…
IoT reference design speeds development of authenticated data chains
IoT reference design speeds development of authenticated data chains
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Addressing the many issues related to system security in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) installations, the MAXREFDES143# embedded security reference design from Maxim Integrated Products provides protection against counterfeit sensor…
Reference design for secure data transport in the IoT
Reference design for secure data transport in the IoT
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In the Internet of Things, security and data authenticity are indispensible in many industrial application fields. Maxim Integrated Products is now offering an embedded security reference design that offers protection…
Wideband driver amplifiers deliver high gain/linearity over 2 to 9 GHz
Wideband driver amplifiers deliver high gain/linearity over 2 to 9 GHz
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Custom MMIC has added two packaged driver amplifiers to their expanding product offerings, the CMD232C3 operating over 2-9 GHz with 15 dB of gain, and the CMD231C3 featuring low current…
Reference design; authenticated data chains in the Industrial IoT
Reference design; authenticated data chains in the Industrial IoT
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Maxim Integrated has applied a highly secure coprocessor to support Arduino-compatible and ARM mbed platforms, simplifying prototyping: the reference design comprises a protected sensor node with a DS28E15 secure authenticator,…
Altium acquisition extends reach in PLM/ECAD integration
Altium acquisition extends reach in PLM/ECAD integration
Business news |
Altium has purchased Austin, Texas-based Perception Software, provider of enterprise PLM (product lifecycle management) integration solutions. Perception Software was founded in 2006, and Altium says it made the acquisition to,…
Western Digital says 3D ReRAM ready for storage
Western Digital says 3D ReRAM ready for storage
Technology News |
Western Digital has said that 3D-stacked ReRAM is its choice for storage class memory.
Fraunhofer IPMS pushes Li-Fi to 12.5Gbit/s for industrial use
Fraunhofer IPMS pushes Li-Fi to 12.5Gbit/s for industrial use
Technology News |
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS have developed a Li-Fi communication module specifically aimed to supplement or replace Ethernet-based and real-time fieldbus systems.
Industrial Li-Fi to deliver 12.5Gbit/s
Industrial Li-Fi to deliver 12.5Gbit/s
Technology News |
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS have developed a Li-Fi communication module specifically aimed to supplement or replace Ethernet-based and real-time fieldbus systems.
Cellphone data as a tool in urban mobility planning
Cellphone data as a tool in urban mobility planning
Technology News |
Researchers from MIT and Ford Motor Company have described a new computational system that uses cellphone location data to infer urban mobility patterns. Applying the system to six weeks of…
Arrow to secure makers’ supply chain on Indiegogo… and more
Arrow to secure makers’ supply chain on Indiegogo… and more
Business news |
As well as being first to step into the supply chain, Arrow seems ready to invest quite a lot into the startups it considers as promising innovators.
Low power module combines Bluetooth and NFC
Low power module combines Bluetooth and NFC
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Panasonic Automotive & Industrial Systems Europe has made available the PAN176, a short-range, Bluetooth low energy and NFC combo module for implementing Bluetooth functionality into various electronic devices.
Ford, MIT collaborate on future
Ford, MIT collaborate on future
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By harnessing the anonymous locations of the smartphones that nearly everyone carries nowadays Ford Motor Company and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) believe they can plan a better future,…
Reference design; voice input remote control minimises power
Reference design; voice input remote control minimises power
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Nordic Semiconductor’s smart remote control reference design combines voice input performance with ultra low power consumption; the 'nRFready Smart Remote 3 for nRF52 Series' is a complete state-of-the-art hardware and…
Smart remote control reference design
Smart remote control reference design
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The nRFready Smart Remote 3 reference design from Nordic Semiconductor leverages the class-leading processing power and feature set of the company's latest nRF52832 Bluetooth® low energy System-on-Chip (SoC) to marry…


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