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Skin patch wirelessly logs blood alcohol levels
Skin patch wirelessly logs blood alcohol levels
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Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a flexible wearable sensor that can accurately measure a person’s…
Flexible skin patch logs blood alcohol levels
Flexible skin patch logs blood alcohol levels
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Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a flexible wearable sensor that can accurately measure a person’s…
Ferroelectric materials push solar cell past theoretical limit
Ferroelectric materials push solar cell past theoretical limit
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Ferroelectric materials are pushing solar cells above a theoretical limit for conversion efficiency while only using ultraviolet light.
Integrated photonics offer a possible path to practical quantum computers
Integrated photonics offer a possible path to practical quantum computers
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Using nano-scale semiconductor fabrication techniques to construct integrated optics could enable chips that use trapped ions as quantum bits.

Wi-Fi Alliance and AT4 wireless to test unlicensed LTE coexistence with Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Alliance and AT4 wireless to test unlicensed LTE coexistence with Wi-Fi
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An agreement between AT4 wireless and the Wi-Fi Alliance will enable AT4 wireless to provide testing services to assess fair coexistence of Wi-Fi and LTE in unlicensed spectrum (LTE-U) devices…
ADI uprates 6GHz DAC with on-chip synthesiser, for radar and T&M designs
ADI uprates 6GHz DAC with on-chip synthesiser, for radar and T&M designs
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Analog Devices’ AD9164 is a digital to analogue converter that spans audio to 6 GHz frequencies; it has the same conversion specification as the recently-announced AD9162, and also includes an…
Wireless-charging IC evaluation kits, in distribution
Wireless-charging IC evaluation kits, in distribution
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With a flexible design that allows a broad range of charging designs, distributor Mouser Electronics has Semtech’s wireless charging evaluation platforms, supporting exploration of a range of low-, medium-, and…
Taiwanese SSD maker trials 3D NAND flash technology for embedded sockets
Taiwanese SSD maker trials 3D NAND flash technology for embedded sockets
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ATP Electronics (Taipei, Taiwan), maker of embedded flash and ruggedized SSD and DRAM modules, has announced its next generation of storage solutions using the latest 3D NAND flash technologies. Wafer…
Battery that self-destructs to increase device security
Battery that self-destructs to increase device security
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Researchers at Iowa State University have developed a battery that can self-destruct to protect the integrity of systems it powers.
OLED displays to overtake LCDs in smartphones
OLED displays to overtake LCDs in smartphones
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Although liquid-crystal display (LCD) has dominated mobile phone displays for more than 15 years, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display technology is expected to become the leading smartphone display technology in…
3D-printing micro-objectives on fiber tips, LEDs
3D-printing micro-objectives on fiber tips, LEDs
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Taking additive manufacturing to extremely high precision, researchers at the University of Stuttgart (Germany) have used ultrashort laser pulses (under 100 femtoseconds at a wavelength of 785nm) to locally harden…
Researchers 3D print micro-objectives on fiber tips, LEDs
Researchers 3D print micro-objectives on fiber tips, LEDs
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Taking additive manufacturing to extremely high precision, researchers at the University of Stuttgart (Germany) have used ultrashort laser pulses (under 100 femtoseconds at a wavelength of 785nm) to locally harden…
T-shaped push-pull power connector rated to 12A
T-shaped push-pull power connector rated to 12A
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Harting has added a power distributor unit featuring three PushPull Power connectors to its Han-Power T series of industrial networking modules, allowing actuators and sensors to be linked to the…
4.00×1.75mm module combines colour, ambient light and proximity sensing
4.00×1.75mm module combines colour, ambient light and proximity sensing
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The TMD3700 optical sensor module from ams AG combines colour (RGB), ambient light and proximity sensing in a 4.00x1.75mm footprint, the package being only 1.00mm high.
NASA exploring five greener aviation technologies
NASA exploring five greener aviation technologies
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is looking at a variety of new and "greener" ways to power its next generation of aircraft, including alternative fuel cell and lithium…
NASA looks to fuel cells and lithium air batteries for next generation of propulsion
NASA looks to fuel cells and lithium air batteries for next generation of propulsion
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The US space agency NASA is looking at alternative fuel cell and lithium air battery technologies to power its next generation of aircraft.
OLED displays to beat LCDs in smartphones by 2020, says report
OLED displays to beat LCDs in smartphones by 2020, says report
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Although liquid-crystal display (LCD) has dominated mobile phone displays for more than 15 years, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display technology is expected to become the leading smartphone display technology in…
Google, Facebook share proposed 48V power architecture for data centers
Google, Facebook share proposed 48V power architecture for data centers
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Google (Mountain View, CA) has developed its specification for 48V power in data centers that it is offering to competitors in a bid to save energy.
Stronger THz wave promises safer detection of hidden objects, materials
Stronger THz wave promises safer detection of hidden objects, materials
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Working with a special type of electromagnetic wave – called terahertz (THz) wave – that's capable of sensing and/or imaging objects behind barriers, researchers at the University of Rochester (Rochester,…
Panasonic aims IR chip eval kit at Iphones with new App
Panasonic aims IR chip eval kit at Iphones with new App
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Panasonic Automotive & Industrial Systems Europe has released the Grid-EYE App for iOS, enabling users to capture data from its Grid-EYE evaluation kit via the Bluetooth smart module PAN1740 on…
‘Transient’ battery self destructs in water
‘Transient’ battery self destructs in water
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Researchers at Iowa State University (Ames, IA) have developed a battery that can self-destruct to protect the integrity of systems it powers.
Immersive 3D audio enters B2B mode
Immersive 3D audio enters B2B mode
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It took just over a year for French startup 3D Sound Labs to move from crowd-funding to B2B, signing technology licensing agreements with Hong-Kong-based headphones OEM Innovation Technology.
RF switches target connected home applications
RF switches target connected home applications
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Skyworks Solutions (Woburn, MA) is introducing two RF switches that are ideal for the Internet of Things applications including the connected home.
‘Smart’ pills, patches can save billions in healthcare costs, says report
‘Smart’ pills, patches can save billions in healthcare costs, says report
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According to market research firm Lux Research, 'smart’ pills and connected patches could save $290 Billion in U.S. Health care costs, through better medication adherence.
Integrated controller simplifies USB in embedded designs
Integrated controller simplifies USB in embedded designs
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Silicon Labs’ USBXpress controller, CP2102N, is a highly integrated, low-power bridge device, intended to provide providing a simpler, faster way to add USB connectivity to new and legacy embedded designs.
25Gbps DFB laser targets mobile networks
25Gbps DFB laser targets mobile networks
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Mitsubishi Electric is now shipping a 25 Gbps distributed feedback (DFB) laser diode for optical transmission at 1310nm between base stations and central offices in radio access networks within mobile…
Safety-enhanced LED tubes for data-center aisles
Safety-enhanced LED tubes for data-center aisles
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In order to ensure a safer and healthier working environment within data centres, Minkels – part of the publicly traded company Legrand – now offers energy efficient and flexible-to-install LED…
TRIAC-dimmable LYTSwitch-7 LED driver slashes BOM count
TRIAC-dimmable LYTSwitch-7 LED driver slashes BOM count
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Power Integrations' LYTSwitch-7 single-stage, non-isolated, TRIAC-dimmable, buck topology LED driver IC is capable of delivering up to 22 watts without a heatsink in a very small SO-8 footprint.


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