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Pinnacle Imaging offers library of imaging cores
Pinnacle Imaging offers library of imaging cores
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Pinnacle Imaging Systems Corp. (Belmont, Calif.) has developed and begun licensing its Ultra HDR family of cores for use in…
Electromobility drives Infineon’s sales – but not so much in Germany
Electromobility drives Infineon’s sales – but not so much in Germany
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The quarterly figures of chipmaker Infineon were slightly better than expected. Sales to automotive customers grew faster than average. For…
Lumileds signs Arrow Electronics for global distribution
Lumileds signs Arrow Electronics for global distribution
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Lumileds and Arrow Electronics announced a strategic agreement for the global distribution of Lumileds comprehensive portfolio of application optimized LEDs…
IoT management platform eases access to actionable data
IoT management platform eases access to actionable data
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LogMeIn's Xively IoT division has released a new Xively Connected Product Management (CPM) Platform, offering a complete application suite that…

Glass encapsulation matches OLEDs’ flexibility
Glass encapsulation matches OLEDs’ flexibility
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The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP has demonstrated the fabrication of large-area OLEDs using ultra-thin glass foils both as a substrate and a protection…
Glass encapsulation here to stay on flexible OLEDs
Glass encapsulation here to stay on flexible OLEDs
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The Fraunhofer Institute for Organic Electronics, Electron Beam and Plasma Technology FEP has demonstrated the fabrication of large-area OLEDs using ultra-thin glass foils both as a substrate and a protection…
Automotive CXPI triggering and decode options on Keysight oscilloscopes
Automotive CXPI triggering and decode options on Keysight oscilloscopes
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Added capabilities, says Keysight, can improve engineering efficiency for automotive applications; early detection and elimination of bus errors during the design phase are enabled by improved efficiency in debugging the…
Lighting control leverages artificial intelligence
Lighting control leverages artificial intelligence
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IRIS (for Intelligent Room Integration System) is a new type of lighting control based on artificial intelligence (AI) principles combined with Starfield’s day-lighting and occupancy technology.
Credit card-sized polygon scanners reach 50,000 RPM
Credit card-sized polygon scanners reach 50,000 RPM
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Polygon scanners are 10 to 100 times faster than galvanometer scanners, but often come as bulky devices.
Ultrahaptics and University of Tokyo, to collaborate on mid-air haptics
Ultrahaptics and University of Tokyo, to collaborate on mid-air haptics
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Mid-air-haptic-feedback company Ultrahaptics has announced a partnership with the Shinoda & Makino lab of the University of Tokyo to explore new possibilities for exploiting their ultrasound mid-air haptics technology.
Infineon XMC Digital Power Explorer Kit, in distribution
Infineon XMC Digital Power Explorer Kit, in distribution
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This kit, which aims to provide engineers with easy entry into digital power control, features the XP baseboard – designed using RS’ DesignSpark PCB software – plus a pair of…
Automotive CXPI triggering and decode options on Keysight oscilloscopes
Automotive CXPI triggering and decode options on Keysight oscilloscopes
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Added capabilities, says Keysight, can improve engineering efficiency for automotive applications; early detection and elimination of bus errors during the design phase are enabled by improved efficiency in debugging the…
PADS PCB product creation platform has V-drop and cooling features
PADS PCB product creation platform has V-drop and cooling features
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Mentor Graphics has announced a product-creation platform based on PADS PCB software that enables individual engineers and small teams to solve today’s engineering challenges. The PADS platform has been extended…
PLC and LoRa integrated on single modem platform
PLC and LoRa integrated on single modem platform
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Forming a wireless platform for smart grid, smart metering and IoT applications, Semtech’s powerline-plus-wireless EV8600 PLC+RF+LoRa Platform enables dual-phy AMI networks with wireless capability.
RTOS has built-in protection against thread crash
RTOS has built-in protection against thread crash
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Segger has introduced a fail-safe scheme for embedded systems, enabling engineers to add higher degrees of security to their designs. embOS-MPU is a variant of the company's high-performance, zero interrupt…
1400W CW RF transistor withstands VSWR > 65:1
1400W CW RF transistor withstands VSWR > 65:1
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Ampleon (Nijmegen, The Netherlands) – the RF transistor maker spun out of NXP – has announced the BLCU188XRS, a 1400W, CW capable, high power extremely rugged transistor constructed in a…
Industrial-rated Gigabit single-port RJ45 connector
Industrial-rated Gigabit single-port RJ45 connector
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Withstanding up to 2,500 mating cycles, exceeding the highest requirements for durability and mechanical performance and constructed for automated reflow-solder assembly, Molex’ MXMag Gigabit Single-Port RJ45 connector joins its range…
Neurons firing at the interim stage
Neurons firing at the interim stage
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Recently, there has been a spate of announcements of processors and cores that are suitable for running neural network software – sometimes these are called deep learning capable, sometimes neuromorphic…
New generation of 1200V Silicon Carbide technology boosts power designs
New generation of 1200V Silicon Carbide technology boosts power designs
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Infineon Technologies has developed a new process technology that boosts the performance of silicon carbide (SiC) power devices for higher levels of power density and performance.
Nexeon Raises £30 million for Next Generation Li-ion Batteries 
Nexeon Raises £30 million for Next Generation Li-ion Batteries 
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UK battery startup Nexeon has raised £30m ($45m) to bring its next generation lithium ion battery cells to global markets.
Processor blade with cPCI serial comms for high-speed data
Processor blade with cPCI serial comms for high-speed data
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The cPCI-A3515 from Adlink Technology is the first product in a series of processor blades hosting an Intel Core chip with support for the CompactPCI Serial industry standard for applications…
Startup looks to spiral modulation for communications revolution
Startup looks to spiral modulation for communications revolution
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Astrapi Corp., (Dallas, Texas), a six-year-old startup founded to apply non-periodic signal modulation to communications engineering, has formed a research partnership with TSR Research Lab at the University of the…
Former Intel exec to chair ReRAM startup
Former Intel exec to chair ReRAM startup
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David Perlmutter, a former executive vice president and chief product officer at Intel, has agreed to be non-executive chairman of Weebit Nano Ltd., a startup formed to commercialize silicon dioxide…
Single chip combines LoRA wireless and powerline for smart grid and IoT monitoring
Single chip combines LoRA wireless and powerline for smart grid and IoT monitoring
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Semtech has developed the first chip to combine the LoRa long range wireless protocol with a powerline communications controller for smart grid, smart metering and IoT applications.
Quantum dots taking over OLED at Samsung
Quantum dots taking over OLED at Samsung
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The Korea Herald reports that Samsung Electronics president and TV chief Kim Hyun-seok expressed its doubts about OLED ever reaching mass production TV status at Samsung.
Quantum dots to take over OLED at Samsung
Quantum dots to take over OLED at Samsung
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The Korea Herald reports that Samsung Electronics president and TV chief Kim Hyun-seok expressed its doubts about OLED ever reaching mass production TV status at Samsung.
World’s smallest Pelton turbine opens up home energy storage
World’s smallest Pelton turbine opens up home energy storage
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Researchers at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) in the US have developed a turbine small enough for energy generation in the home.
NXP takes automotive chip vendor crown
NXP takes automotive chip vendor crown
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Following its takeover of Freescale, NXP Semiconductor has been declared the leading automotive chip vendor for 2015 by market research firm Strategy Analytics.


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