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Wideband RF PA shown with Xilinx digital pre-distortion IP
Wideband RF PA shown with Xilinx digital pre-distortion IP
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RF semiconductor specialist Ampleon (Nijmegen, The Netherlands) has a demonstration wideband system solution that uses Xilinx’s Digital Pre-Distortion (DPD) IP…
Xilinx adds FPGA acceleration for new data-centre content-transfer framework
Xilinx adds FPGA acceleration for new data-centre content-transfer framework
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AMD, ARM, Huawei, IBM, Mellanox, Qualcomm, and Xilinx have announced a collaboration on a Cache Coherent Interconnect for Accelerators (CCIX)…
Multifunction waveform generator spans simple AFG to complex sequences
Multifunction waveform generator spans simple AFG to complex sequences
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Tektronix describes its AWG4000 Series as a 3-in-1 arbitrary waveform generator; with basic, advanced and digital modes, the portable signal…
Machine-learning radars may be coming to automotive
Machine-learning radars may be coming to automotive
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The IMEC research institute (Heverlee, Belgium) plans to make future sensors, and specifically radar sensors, devices that extract useful information…

Power Factor Correction Modules for Military AC-DC supplies
Power Factor Correction Modules for Military AC-DC supplies
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SynQor has developed a set of mil-spec power factor correction modules for AC-DC power conversion in military, aerospace and commercial applications. …
Highly Automated Driving Demands Sensor Fusion
Highly Automated Driving Demands Sensor Fusion
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ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) functions are increasingly being implemented into motor vehicles and some of them such as the adaptive cruise control assistant and the lane departure warning assistant…
150V Low IQ Inverting Synchronous DC-DC Controller Uses Single Inductor
150V Low IQ Inverting Synchronous DC-DC Controller Uses Single Inductor
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Linear Technology has developed a high voltage inverting switching regulator controller that drives an all N-channel synchronous power MOSFET stage with a single inductor.
Intersil teams with EPC for GaN power chips in space
Intersil teams with EPC for GaN power chips in space
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Intersil has teamed up with Efficient Power Conversion Corporation (EPC) to develop gallium nitride power conversion ICs for radiation-tolerant space applications. …
Power Factor Correction Modules for Military AC-DC supplies
Power Factor Correction Modules for Military AC-DC supplies
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SynQor has developed a set of mil-spec power factor correction modules for AC-DC power conversion in military, aerospace and commercial applications. …
Parallax-free IR and visible imaging under one lens
Parallax-free IR and visible imaging under one lens
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Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS) in Dresden have developed a high-resolution camera which produces images combining two spectral ranges using multiple detectors through a single lens.
Machine-learning radars may be coming to automotive
Machine-learning radars may be coming to automotive
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The IMEC research institute (Heverlee, Belgium) plans to make future sensors, and specifically radar sensors, devices that extract useful information locally and even become learning machines.
Home automation gets dedicated cryptographic code, core
Home automation gets dedicated cryptographic code, core
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Oberon Microsystems (Zürich, Switzerland) and Cortus (Montpellier, France) have joined forces to secure home automation, porting and optimizing Oberon’s cryptographic code to the Cortus APS3RP 32-bit IP core. The combination…
Cost-effective terahertz generator leverages electron spin
Cost-effective terahertz generator leverages electron spin
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Electromagnetic waves in the terahertz spectrum are opening up the perspective to numerous innovative applications, with body scanners being just one of them. The challenge: Terahertz oscillations are difficult to…
Machine-learning radars may be coming to automotive
Machine-learning radars may be coming to automotive
Technology News |
The IMEC research institute (Heverlee, Belgium) plans to make future sensors, and specifically radar sensors, devices that extract useful information locally and even become learning machines.
AWR Connected™ enhances EM interoperability
AWR Connected™ enhances EM interoperability
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The improved EM Socket II architecture within NI AWR Design Environment™ has been developed in order to enhance the AWR Connected™ for EM interoperability between third-party electromagnetic (EM) simulation tools…
IMEC adding machine learning to 140GHz radar
IMEC adding machine learning to 140GHz radar
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The IMEC research institute plans to make future sensors, and specifically radar sensors, devices that extract useful information locally and even become learning machines.
Multifunction waveform generator spans simple AFG to complex sequences
Multifunction waveform generator spans simple AFG to complex sequences
New Products |
Tektronix describes its AWG4000 Series as a 3-in-1 arbitrary waveform generator; with basic, advanced and digital modes, the portable signal generator can be shared across design teams and can meet…
Volkswagen, Toyota invest in digital mobility
Volkswagen, Toyota invest in digital mobility
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The world’s two largest car manufacturers, Volkswagen and Toyota have independently acquired major holdings in a promising business that however could negatively affect their business model: Online ride providing.
Globalfoundries at work on next-gen FDSOI process
Globalfoundries at work on next-gen FDSOI process
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The 22FDX fully-depleted silicon-on-insulator (FDSOI) process developed by Globalfoundries Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.) is on track to debut later this year and the company is working on the follow-on process,…
Home automation gets dedicated cryptographic code and core
Home automation gets dedicated cryptographic code and core
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Oberon microsystems and Cortus have joined their forces to secure home automation, porting and optimizing Oberon’s cryptographic code to the Cortus APS3RP 32-bit IP core. The combination of the tiny…
Google demonstrates gesture control using radar
Google demonstrates gesture control using radar
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Using semiconductor devices from Infineon, two prototypes of products controlled exclusively through gestures were demonstrated at a “Google I/O” event on May 20th 2016. The two products, a smartwatch and…
High frequency RF SOI mixer covers 10 to 19 GHz
High frequency RF SOI mixer covers 10 to 19 GHz
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Peregrine Semiconductor has added the UltraCMOS® PE41901 high frequency image reject mixer into its growing portfolio of high frequency RF SOI products.
Multifunction waveform generator spans simple AFG to complex sequences
Multifunction waveform generator spans simple AFG to complex sequences
New Products |
Tektronix describes its AWG4000 Series as a 3-in-1 arbitrary waveform generator; with basic, advanced and digital modes, the portable signal generator can be shared across design teams and can meet…
GaN X-band SSPAs integrate monitoring and protection
GaN X-band SSPAs integrate monitoring and protection
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A range of X-band GaN-based pulsed solid-state power amplifiers from Diamond Microwave have been launched that offer integrated monitoring and protection, with output power levels up to 300 W, and…
Crypto & OS support boosts Cortus’ processor IP in home automation
Crypto & OS support boosts Cortus’ processor IP in home automation
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Processor-core-vendor Cortus has expanded its offering to the IoT/home automation sector – for those design teams seeking to move to an SoC/ASIC basis for their product – by establishing relationships…
Xilinx adds FPGA acceleration for new data-centre content-transfer framework
Xilinx adds FPGA acceleration for new data-centre content-transfer framework
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AMD, ARM, Huawei, IBM, Mellanox, Qualcomm, and Xilinx have announced a collaboration on a Cache Coherent Interconnect for Accelerators (CCIX) that will allow multiple processor architectures and accelerators to seamlessly…
Field-replaceable SMA connectors
Field-replaceable SMA connectors
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These field replaceable SMA and 2.9-mm connectors provide solderless attachment to 0.141-in. (RG402) semi rigid cables and 2.9 mm connectors for 0.085 in. (RG405) and 0.141 in. cables; and save…
Lowest power, sub-GHz, multi-standard low-power wide-area transceiver IC
Lowest power, sub-GHz, multi-standard low-power wide-area transceiver IC
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imec and the associated Holst Centre have designed a low-power radio chip for long-range connectivity in sensor networks and future cellular IoT applications; the design features high link budget and…


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