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OLEDs to beat LCDs in smartphones by 2020, says IHS Markit
OLEDs to beat LCDs in smartphones by 2020, says IHS Markit
Market news |
Although liquid-crystal display (LCD) has dominated mobile phone displays for more than 15 years, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display technology…
Self-destructing battery could boost device security
Self-destructing battery could boost device security
Technology News |
Researchers at Iowa State University have developed a battery that can self-destruct to protect the integrity of systems it powers.
Google drives 48V data centre transition
Google drives 48V data centre transition
Technology News |
Google has developed its specification for 48V power in data centres that it is offering to competitors in a bid…
Supercapacitor module supplies power peaks at high charge/discharge rates
Supercapacitor module supplies power peaks at high charge/discharge rates
New Products |
Distributor TTI, Inc. has Eaton’s XLR supercapacitor module that provides energy storage for high power charge/discharge cycling, peak-power-shaving applications and…

Dimmable LED controllers drive lamps up to 150W
Dimmable LED controllers drive lamps up to 150W
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The AL1663 and AL1663R single-stage dimmable LED controllers introduced by Diodes Incorporated support fly-back and buck-boost topologies to provide primary-side regulation that achieves an accurate constant-current output without requiring opto-couplers…
“Take your pills” says connected package
“Take your pills” says connected package
Market news |
According to Lux Research, smart’ pills and connected patches could save $290 Billion in U.S. Health care costs, through better medication adherence.
Ficosa opens new plant in Brazil
Ficosa opens new plant in Brazil
Business news |
A top-tier provider of high-technology vision, safety, connectivity and efficiency systems for the automotive and mobility sectors, Ficosa is reinforcing its presence in Brazil with a new plant in Jandira,…
20W constant voltage LED driver at 12V or 24V DC
20W constant voltage LED driver at 12V or 24V DC
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PowerPax has extended its LED Driver offering with the addition of a 20W constant voltage series, featuring an input voltage range of 200 to 240V AC at 50Hz.
SmartKem secures patent for OLEDs made in China
SmartKem secures patent for OLEDs made in China
Technology News |
UK based developer of the truFLEX semiconductor platform, SmartKem announced it has received notification of patent allowance for its semiconductor material in China, a key market for the roll-out of…
Components Bureau to stock Kingbright’s full-Colour SMD KPHF LEDs
Components Bureau to stock Kingbright’s full-Colour SMD KPHF LEDs
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Components Bureau now stocks the KPHF series of low power surface mount RGB LEDs from Kingbright. The devices feature a water-clear lens and combine separate Hyper Red, Blue and Green…
5mm recessed LED panel mount indicator maximizes light distribution
5mm recessed LED panel mount indicator maximizes light distribution
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VCC has designed a rugged 5mm LED indicator with an innovative reflector that maximizes light output and distribution. The robust L65 Series LED indicator has a recessed design that offers…
Video processing algorithms to boost edge and motion detection
Video processing algorithms to boost edge and motion detection
Feature articles |
Researchers at the Czech Institute of Information Theory and Automation (UTIA) have demonstrated video processing algorithms for the Sundance EMC2 platform using the Xilinx system-on-chip (SDSoC) 2015.4 design environment.
More robust imaging using THz waves
More robust imaging using THz waves
Technology News |
Working with a special type of electromagnetic wave – called terahertz (THz) – that's capable of sensing and/or imaging objects behind barriers, the researchers at the University of Rochester demonstrated…
Glitch-less RF digital step attenuator
Glitch-less RF digital step attenuator
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Link Microtek has added a 75-ohm, 6-bit RF digital step attenuator (DSA) from Peregrine Semiconductor to its portfolio that delivers glitch-less transitions between attenuation states.
Antenova shows tiny LTE and IoT antennas at SuperMobility CTIA
Antenova shows tiny LTE and IoT antennas at SuperMobility CTIA
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Antenova Ltd will highlight its latest antennas for 3G, 4G and LTE at SuperMobility CTIA taking place in 7-9th September 2016 in Las Vegas.
RF switches for connected home applications
RF switches for connected home applications
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Skyworks is introducing two RF switches that are ideal for the Internet of Things applications including the connected home.
Hardware-in-the-Loop simulators reduce development and test risk
Hardware-in-the-Loop simulators reduce development and test risk
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National Instruments is aiming to increase test system customisability with turnkey HIL (hardware-in-the-loop) simulators; this need not compromise flexibility, NI says, due to its open, commercial off-the-shelf platforms.
High-speed multi-channel PLC input isolators for industrial automation
High-speed multi-channel PLC input isolators for industrial automation
Silicon Labs presents its Si838x digital isolators as outperforming and outliving the alternative of optocouplers in programmable logic controllers for factory automation.
Lateral solar cells aim to power contact lenses
Lateral solar cells aim to power contact lenses
Technology News |
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers have created high-performance, micro-scale lateral solar cells that could be used for wearable medical sensors, smartwatches and even autofocusing contact lenses.
ASN Filter Script: a new paradigm in bespoke filter design
ASN Filter Script: a new paradigm in bespoke filter design
Feature articles |
The ASN Filter Script programming interface forms part of the ASN filter designer design tool, allowing designers a simple route to interactively designing bespoke filters, by entering their specifications as…
Thermal-imaging DMM, in distribution
Thermal-imaging DMM, in distribution
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Distributor Conrad Business Supplies has the thermal multimeter 279 FC from Fluke, that combines a thermal imager with a fully-featured true RMS digital multimeter to enable faster and more thorough…
Integrated Hall sensors cut assembly costs
Integrated Hall sensors cut assembly costs
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Hall-effect sensors by Infineon have been designed to allow automotive, industrial and consumer electronics to meet strict environmental standards. TLx496x family ICs are highly integrated, have precise switching points, a…
Analog Devices, Linear deal highlights key power trends
Analog Devices, Linear deal highlights key power trends
Interviews |
EETimes Europe editor Nick Flaherty talks to Peter Real, CTO and senior vice president at Analog Devices (Norwood, MA) about the company's recent acquisition of Linear Technology (Milpitas, CA).
Power regulator chips come in packaging for wearables
Power regulator chips come in packaging for wearables
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STMicroelectronics (Geneva, Switzerland) has placed a low-dropout regulator (LDO) in an ‘ultra-tiny’ chip-scale package. LDBL20 is a 200 mA LDO in a 0.47 x 0.47 x 0.2 mm chip-scale package…
Power regulator chips come in packaging for wearables
Power regulator chips come in packaging for wearables
New Products |
STMicroelectronics (Geneva, Switzerland) has placed a low-dropout regulator (LDO) in an ‘ultra-tiny’ chip-scale package. LDBL20 is a 200 mA LDO in a 0.47 x 0.47 x 0.2 mm chip-scale package…
Analog Devices: Linear Tech deal highlights key power trends
Analog Devices: Linear Tech deal highlights key power trends
Interviews |
EETimes Europe editor Nick Flaherty talks to Peter Real, CTO and senior vice president at Analog Devices (Norwood, MA) about the company's recent acquisition of Linear Technology (Milpitas, CA).
Handheld tester for M2M and sensor networks
Handheld tester for M2M and sensor networks
New Products |
Before deployment, the wireless communications behavior of M2M applications needs to be tested and validated. The Field Test Devices from French manufacturer Adeunis RF offer an easy way to perform…
Anti-sulphuration chip resistors for automotive & industrial applications
Anti-sulphuration chip resistors for automotive & industrial applications
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Rohm has recently added anti-sulphuration chip resistors optimized for applications exposed to sulphur-rich environments such as communication infrastructure, automotive systems, and industrial equipment; the sulphuration-resistant construction contributes to long-term reliability…


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