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Electrolytics rated for ultra-long life in LED lighting
Electrolytics rated for ultra-long life in LED lighting
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CapXon’s LE series of electrolytic capacitors promises high reliability and ultra-long life in LED lighting applications. The products operate over…
Renesas licenses Argon’s VP9 decoder test IP
Renesas licenses Argon’s VP9 decoder test IP
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Renesas Electronics Corp. has licensed VP9 decoder testing IP from Argon Design Ltd. (Cambridge, England).
Microstepping motor drive ICs with simple command interfacing
Microstepping motor drive ICs with simple command interfacing
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Allegro’s A5976, A5977 and A5979 have been designed to operate bipolar stepper motors in full-, half-, quarter-, eight, (A5977) and…
Making the most of GPUs without draining batteries
Making the most of GPUs without draining batteries
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Launched in January and awarded a grant of 2.97 million Euros from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation…

TSMC’s 300mm Chinese wafer fab wins approval
TSMC’s 300mm Chinese wafer fab wins approval
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The Taiwanese government has given foundry chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Hsinchu, Taiwan) approval to build a 300mm wafer fab in China, according to reports that reference the Investment…
Dual SMD antenna caters for LF and NFC
Dual SMD antenna caters for LF and NFC
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Premo Group has designed a single-package 3D-coil antenna with dual functionality, suitable both for Low Frequency (125 kHz) and High Frequency applications (13.56MHz).
Ban Li-ion battery shipments on passenger planes, says UN
Ban Li-ion battery shipments on passenger planes, says UN
A UN panel has recommended an international ban on cargo shipments of rechargeable lithium batteries on passenger airliners because they can create fires capable of destroying planes.
Electrolytic capacitors promise ultra-long life for LED lighting
Electrolytic capacitors promise ultra-long life for LED lighting
CapXon has introduced the LE series of electrolytic capacitors providing high reliability and ultra-long life in LED lighting applications.
Artificial trees harvest energy from the wind
Artificial trees harvest energy from the wind
Researchers at Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio) have shown that tree-like structures made with electromechanical materials are suitable for converting winds or structural vibrations into electricity.
Single-electron transistor will enable extremely low power computing
Single-electron transistor will enable extremely low power computing
The vision of the Internet of Things is actually the “Internet of Everything”: myriads of tiny connected computers exchanging data. Myriads of computers however will consume myriads of kilowatt-hours of…
IP to simplify power mode transitions in SoC designs
IP to simplify power mode transitions in SoC designs
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Silicon IP provider Dolphin Integration (Grenoble, France) offers a method of assuring “easy and secure” management of SoC power mode transitions…
High-voltage Li-ion batteries connect via 100-V high-side FET driver
High-voltage Li-ion batteries connect via 100-V high-side FET driver
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Offering, according to Texas Instruments, unprecedented flexibility and power protection for advanced industrial battery applications, the bq76200 is presented as the first single-chip 100-V high-side FET driver for high-power lithium-ion…
Dual extruder 3D printer, plus cloud-enabled controller
Dual extruder 3D printer, plus cloud-enabled controller
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Designed in-house by the (distributor) Conrad Technology Centrum (CTC), the renkforce RF2000 has an expanded feature set and comes with the cloud-enabled 3D Printbox providing control and monitoring functions. Dual…
Xsens modules with latest inertial MEMS sensing; in distribution
Xsens modules with latest inertial MEMS sensing; in distribution
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Mouser Electronics has the MTi 1-series motion tracking modules from Xsens, that incorporate advanced sensor fusion and miniature MEMS technologies to offer complete, self-contained motion tracking for high-volume industrial and…
Space-qualified fuses in thin-film, surface mount format
Space-qualified fuses in thin-film, surface mount format
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The result of a collaboration between ESA (European Space Agency) and Schurter (Lucerne, Switzerland) two new fuse type are qualified by the ESA for use in space. The European Space…
Low profile PoL DC-DC converter with 40A output
Low profile PoL DC-DC converter with 40A output
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TDK has recently introduced several series of small-module-format DC/DC converters; now it adds the iAH series of 40A Point of Load (POL) non-isolated types. 10.2mm high with a 33 x…
High-speed mezzanine connector system allows PCB re-work
High-speed mezzanine connector system allows PCB re-work
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Molex’ NeoPress High-Speed Mezzanine System is presented as a complete and flexible press-fit/compliant-pin mezzanine solution that allows board rework whenever required, and providing printed board area savings.
Don’t get caught out by changing energy efficiency regulations
Don’t get caught out by changing energy efficiency regulations
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While the harmonisation of energy efficiency standards is an obvious goal that benefits international trade, the existence of various regulatory bodies around the globe continues to make this a game…
Validation system adds LTE-LAA support for 3GPP Release 13
Validation system adds LTE-LAA support for 3GPP Release 13
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Cobham Wireless has revealed that the company's industry-standard TM500 network test family can now validate all the main features of LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) up to and including Release 12 of the…
ITRI and Anritsu implement LTE WLAN Offload test environment
ITRI and Anritsu implement LTE WLAN Offload test environment
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Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has collobarated with Anritsu Corporation on Taiwan’s WLAN Offload field implementation using the Anritsu MD8475A Signalling Tester.
EXFO unveils G.fast handheld test set
EXFO unveils G.fast handheld test set
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EXFO Inc. has introduced the MaxTester 635G (MAX-635G) test set, a handheld G.fast CPE emulation solution that supports ITU-T G.9700 and G.9701 recommendations, as well as current VDSL2 and ADSL2+…
Powering sensors: Can harnessing vibrations prove a renewable windfall?
Powering sensors: Can harnessing vibrations prove a renewable windfall?
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Researchers at The Ohio State University are testing whether high-tech objects that look a bit like artificial trees can generate renewable power when they are shaken by the wind -…
Electrolytic capacitors provide ultra-long life for LED lighting
Electrolytic capacitors provide ultra-long life for LED lighting
New Products |
CapXon has introduced the LE series of electrolytic capacitors providing high reliability and ultra-long life in LED lighting applications.
Network test family adds LTE-LAA support for 3GPP Release 13
Network test family adds LTE-LAA support for 3GPP Release 13
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Cobham Wireless has announced that the industry-standard TM500 network test family can now validate all the main features of LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) up to and including Release 12 of the Third…
New hydrogen technology could trigger fuel cell breakthrough
New hydrogen technology could trigger fuel cell breakthrough
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A technology currently under development by startup company Hydrogenious could have the potential to fundamentally change the conditions for fuel cell deployment in transport applications: It will enable hydrogen storage…
Transparent metamaterials boost prospect of low power photonic circuits
Transparent metamaterials boost prospect of low power photonic circuits
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Transparent metamaterials under development at Purdue University could make possible computer chips and interconnecting circuits that use light instead of electrons to process and transmit data.  The metamaterials would require…
Lithium-ion battery shipments on passenger planes face international ban
Lithium-ion battery shipments on passenger planes face international ban
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A UN panel has recommended banning cargo shipments of rechargeable lithium batteries from passenger airliners because they can create fires capable of destroying planes.
Chip market set for slow growth in 2016
Chip market set for slow growth in 2016
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Market research firm IC Insights has drawn up a list of key factors that affect the semiconductor market and pencilled in its assumptions for 2016.


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