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Smart sensor platform uses Bluetooth LE, packs 12 DoF
Smart sensor platform uses Bluetooth LE, packs 12 DoF
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Dialog Semiconductor claims the lowest power usage for its 12 degrees-of-freedom Bluetooth smart sensor development platform. Targeting IoT and Virtual…
Chip market will fall in 2016, says another analyst
Chip market will fall in 2016, says another analyst
Market news |
The global semiconductor market is going to fall in 2016, compared with 2015, due to weakness in consumer equipment markets,…
How black would you like that? Nanomaterial sets records
How black would you like that? Nanomaterial sets records
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Nanotechnology company Surrey NanoSystems (Brighton, UK) has developed a spray-able version of its Vantablack material, which it believes to be…
Batteryless switch solution integrates with Bluetooth Smart Mesh
Batteryless switch solution integrates with Bluetooth Smart Mesh
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IoT platform provider for lighting, Gooee has partnered with energy harvesting wireless technology specialist, EnOcean, to integrate Bluetooth Low Energy…

IPDs replace relays in automotive power controls
IPDs replace relays in automotive power controls
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A series of intelligent power devices (IPDs) with low on-resistance is intended as a replacement for relays in automotive applications; they are optimised for applications such as motor and heater…
Fuseholders update to comply with fire safety
Fuseholders update to comply with fire safety
Business news |
The fuseholder standard IEC/EN 60127-6 has been revised to improve fire safety. Effective in October 2017, manufacturers of fuseholders will only be permitted to market products that have been tested…
Sub-watt thermoelectric generator market on the up
Sub-watt thermoelectric generator market on the up
Market news |
The annual market for sub-watt thermoelectric generators (TEGs) is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of more than 110 percent over the period 2014 to 2020, according…
Smart sensor platform uses Bluetooth LE, packs 12 DoF
Smart sensor platform uses Bluetooth LE, packs 12 DoF
New Products |
Dialog Semiconductor claims the lowest power usage for its 12 degrees-of-freedom Bluetooth smart sensor development platform. Targeting IoT and Virtual Reality (VR) applications, development time is said to be reduced…
Bluetooth LE boasts 400m range
Bluetooth LE boasts 400m range
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Cypress Semiconductor has launched a Bluetooth Low Energy module solution that extends the range of Bluetooth to 400 meters, eight times that of current Bluetooth solutions.
MIT reveals non-toxic portable power alternative
MIT reveals non-toxic portable power alternative
Technology News |
Researchers at MIT have developed a portable power source for generating electricity that harnesses heat and uses no metals or toxic materials.
Android development kit targets both hardware and software
Android development kit targets both hardware and software
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To aid in Android software development, Gateworks has developed an example Android application showcasing the interaction of the software with the Gateworks Android hardware.
IDTechEx’s view on graphene: consolidation is looming
IDTechEx’s view on graphene: consolidation is looming
Market news |
IDTechEx Research projects that the graphene market will grow to $220m in 2026, a forecast at the raw material level that does not count the value of graphene-enabled products (in…
TDK broadens range of automotive ceramic capacitors
TDK broadens range of automotive ceramic capacitors
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With the new CGA6 and CGA 9 series of high-voltage Multi-layer ceramic chip capacitors (MLCCs), passive components manufacturer TDK claims to offer the broadest capacity for such capacitors for automotive…
Graphene-wrapped nanocrystals push fuel cell boundaries
Graphene-wrapped nanocrystals push fuel cell boundaries
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Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have developed a new materials recipe for a battery-like hydrogen fuel cell to push the device's performance…
100-VA pure sine wave DC/AC inverters are IP66-rated
100-VA pure sine wave DC/AC inverters are IP66-rated
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Absopulse Electronics has introduced the CSI-100-D1-IP66 series of rugged, DC/AC inverters which deliver up to 100 VA pure sine wave output voltage.
Osram reveals 10° binning for white LEDs
Osram reveals 10° binning for white LEDs
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Osram Opto Semi has unveiled LEDs binned to the CIE 2015 10° u‘v‘ colour definition to achieve better perceived colour consistency for white LEDs which are used for example as…
Industrial DC/DC converters require more functionality
Industrial DC/DC converters require more functionality
Technology News |
Oliver Nachbaur, Technical Business Development Manager for the Low Power DCDC group at Texas Instruments Deutschland GmbH, explains how modern packaging technology can help improve the performance of industrial DC/DC…
Klocwork 11 offers improved static analysis
Klocwork 11 offers improved static analysis
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The recently released version no. 11 of the embedded software development tool Klocwork has enhanced and improved support for MISRA-C:2012 rules. In addition, the tool, available through Hitex GmbH (Karlsruhe,…
Lockheed Martin, ORBCOMM team to explore IoT, M2M opportunities
Lockheed Martin, ORBCOMM team to explore IoT, M2M opportunities
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Lockheed Martin (Bethesda, MD) will expand its reach in the Internet of Things (IoT) through a memorandum of understanding with commercial satellite network provider ORBCOMM (Rochelle Park, NJ), with plans…
New fuel cell design uses graphene-wrapped nanocrystals
New fuel cell design uses graphene-wrapped nanocrystals
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Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have developed a new materials recipe for a battery-like hydrogen fuel cell to push the device's performance…
Kinetic, unpowered, energy harvesting switch modules
Kinetic, unpowered, energy harvesting switch modules
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EnOcean is employing kinetic power – energy harvesting technology – in a complete batteryless, wireless switch module portfolio in the 2.4 GHz frequency band for global usage; established module form…
Magnetic computing promises dramatic energy reduction potential
Magnetic computing promises dramatic energy reduction potential
Technology News |
Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA) have shown for the first time that magnetic chips can operate with the lowest fundamental level of energy dissipation possible under…
InVisage ready to share image sensor technology
InVisage ready to share image sensor technology
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InVisage Technologies Inc. (Menlo Park, Calif.) is prepared to provide its quantum-dot based image sensor technology to other image sensor vendors, according to Jess Lee, the company's CEO.
Ultra-black nanomaterial spray paint absorbs almost all incident light
Ultra-black nanomaterial spray paint absorbs almost all incident light
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Surrey NanoSystems (Newhaven, UK) now makes the world's blackest surface coating material, Vantablack, available in a spray paint version. Vantablack's nanomaterial structure absorbs virtually all incident light, and was designed…
Resolve picoseconds using FPGA techniques
Resolve picoseconds using FPGA techniques
Technology News |
Wang Wei, Li Jie & Dong Yongmeng consider basic theory of TDC and compare and analyze two popular TDC structures to provide picosecond resolution using FPGA techniques.
Creating the future with start-ups
Creating the future with start-ups
Interviews |
One of the leading lights in India’s technology industry, Gude ‘GD’ Dasaradha emerged from humble beginnings to become CEO of Ineda Systems. GD has an impressive career as a serial…
Averna acquires Test & Measurement Solutions, broadens global presence
Averna acquires Test & Measurement Solutions, broadens global presence
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Averna, a developer of test solutions and services for communications and electronics device-makers worldwide, has acquired a 100 percent stake in Europe-based Test & Measurement Solutions.
1200-V SiC diode supports high-speed solar inverter applications
1200-V SiC diode supports high-speed solar inverter applications
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Fairchild has released the company's first 1200 V silicon carbide (SiC) diode in an upcoming series of SiC solutions.


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