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IEEE 1588-2008 and SyncE packet network support from Epson & Microsemi
IEEE 1588-2008 and SyncE packet network support from Epson & Microsemi
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Seiko Epson, in its capacity as a quartz crystal technology provider, and Microsemi have a joint development of compliant network…
Silicon carbide Schottky diodes with lowest Vf, highest surge currents
Silicon carbide Schottky diodes with lowest Vf, highest surge currents
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Rohm Semiconductor’s third-generation silicon carbide Schottky Barrier Diodes(SBDs) promise optimum stability and power efficiency for high power applications.
IQE and imec demonstrate 650V GaN-on-Si power diodes on 200 mm wafers
IQE and imec demonstrate 650V GaN-on-Si power diodes on 200 mm wafers
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Belgian nanoelectronics research centre imec has entered a strategic partnership on GaN-on-Si (Gallium Nitride-on-Silicon) technology with IQE, specialist in designing…
Encapsulated DC-DC converters, 20-60W rated
Encapsulated DC-DC converters, 20-60W rated
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XP Power’s DTE series of fully encapsulated single output DC-DC converters comprises three wide input voltage range models offering 20…

Power supply modules for railway applications
Power supply modules for railway applications
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Primary switched DC/DC converters, series PMDS/PCMDS30, by MTM Power are designed as decentralised units for railway vehicles and industrial applications. These converters operate on a current source push-pull principle at…
Video: Smart paper uses RFID tags to go interactive
Video: Smart paper uses RFID tags to go interactive
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Researchers from Disney and the Universities of Washington and Carnegie-Mellon have used inexpensive, battery-free radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and conductive ink to allow paper to be made interactive.
Organic fuel cell wins Intel’s student design prize
Organic fuel cell wins Intel’s student design prize
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A fuel cell powered by organic waste material has won the first prize in Intel's international science competition.
Nanocavity materials may improve ultrathin solar panels
Nanocavity materials may improve ultrathin solar panels
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Researchers at the University of Buffalo in New York have used a two dimensional 'nanocavity' material to boost the efficiency of solar panels.
European battery ‘Gigafactory’ opens
European battery ‘Gigafactory’ opens
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BMZ GmbH (Karlstein-Großwelzheim, Germany) has opened the first section of what will be Europe’s biggest lithium-ion battery factory, labelling it as “Europe’s Gigafactory” in an allusion to the Tesla battery…
European battery ‘Gigafactory’ opens
European battery ‘Gigafactory’ opens
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BMZ GmbH (Karlstein-Großwelzheim, Germany) has opened the first section of what will be Europe’s biggest lithium-ion battery factory, labelling it as “Europe’s Gigafactory” in an allusion to the Tesla battery…
DMOS FET transistor arrays integrate 1.5A sink-output driver
DMOS FET transistor arrays integrate 1.5A sink-output driver
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The TBD62064A and TBD62308A series from Toshiba Electronics Europe feature a DMOS FET type sink- output driver and are the industry’s first transistor arrays with a 1.5A sink-output driver, according…
MAZet’s colour sensor backed with evaluation board and dev kit
MAZet’s colour sensor backed with evaluation board and dev kit
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MAZeT GmbH has developed the MTCS-INT-AB5 sensor board for its fully integrated MTCS-CDCAF sensor chip, part of its Jencolor product line, as an evaluation board for system and application tests…
PCB-mount current sensor rejects stray field effects
PCB-mount current sensor rejects stray field effects
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Allegro Microsystems' ACS724KMA is a high-accuracy, high-isolation, differential current, surface mount sensor IC, offering improved performance in a low profile, small footprint package for applications that require very high voltage…
Toward OLED-controlled living neural networks
Toward OLED-controlled living neural networks
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In a paper titled "Arrays of microscopic organic LEDs for high-resolution optogenetics" published in the Advance Sciences journal, scientists at the University of St Andrews detail how they leveraged very…
OLED resolution in demand for holographic smartphones
OLED resolution in demand for holographic smartphones
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In their recent paper "HoloFlex: A Flexible Holographic Smartphone with Bend Input", researchers from Queen’s University’s Human Media Lab (Ontario, Canada) disclosed the world's first holographic smartphone.
Metamaterials boost wireless charging range
Metamaterials boost wireless charging range
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Researchers at the University of Barcelona in Spain have used metamaterials to improve the performance of wireless charging systems.
Smaller, lower power tyre pressure monitoring
Smaller, lower power tyre pressure monitoring
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Melexis is offering its third generation of tyre pressure monitoring ICs, which it presents as delivering highest accuracy while drawing the lowest current and taking up less board space than…
TI adds differential mode to inductive-sensing
TI adds differential mode to inductive-sensing
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Texas Instruments has introduced a detector/switch that it believes to be the first-available differential inductive switch, with a dual-coil architecture that automatically compensates for variations in temperature and component ageing.
Low power wireless for IoT from On Semi, Sigfox and ARM
Low power wireless for IoT from On Semi, Sigfox and ARM
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ON Semiconductor has announced two developments that it says will enable rapid deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) products. Working with SIGFOX, provider of dedicated Iot connectivity, ON has said…
ADI’s power conversion platform SoC boosts renewable energy
ADI’s power conversion platform SoC boosts renewable energy
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Analog Devices has introduced a single-chip, integrated power conversion controller that is designed for next-generation solar power, energy storage, and electric vehicle infrastructure applications. The platform, which includes processing, gate…
Test challenges of modern day networks
Test challenges of modern day networks
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Contemporary society is heavily fixated on the transfer, manipulation and sharing of large quantities of data. As a consequence of this, exacting pressures are starting to be placed upon existing…
Macrocell basestation spending continues decline
Macrocell basestation spending continues decline
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Market intelligence firm, ABI Research is forecasting that 2016 macrocell basestation spending will decline for the second year in a row, reaching US$48 billion, as operators shift CAPEX to network…
First wireless satellite ditches cables
First wireless satellite ditches cables
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Professor Sergio Montenegro and his fellow researcher Tobias Mikschl from the Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) Würzburg in Bavaria, Germany have developed technology for the first wireless satellite, designated Skith.
Prototype dual screen smartwatch
Prototype dual screen smartwatch
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At the recent CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, a Dartmouth researcher and his collaborators have unveiled a prototype of a smartwatch with dual touchscreens called Doppio.
Perovskite-based light effect could be the basis for optical data storage
Perovskite-based light effect could be the basis for optical data storage
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On the search for metamaterials that could increase the efficiency of solar cells significantly, the research community has developed a strong interest to perovskites over the past years. In the…
Metrigraphics to show advanced flexible circuits at IMS 2016
Metrigraphics to show advanced flexible circuits at IMS 2016
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Metrigraphics will show its latest micron-scale flexible circuits and thin film devices at IMS 2016 in San Francisco.
Robot Lab challenge looks to reward French startups
Robot Lab challenge looks to reward French startups
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French incubator Robot Lab, dedicated to helping startups develop and commercialize innovative robotic applications, has launched its first nationwide challenge to reward the best projects in the fields of robotics,…
European ‘Gigafactory’ opens
European ‘Gigafactory’ opens
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Labelling it as “Europe’s Gigafactory” (an allusion to the Tesla battery plant being built in the western USA), BMZ GmbH (Karlstein-Großwelzheim, Germany) has opened the first section of what will…


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