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Fully isolated LED drivers offer 3-in-1 dimming capabilities
Fully isolated LED drivers offer 3-in-1 dimming capabilities
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GlacialPower has made two additions to the company's fully isolated series of LED drivers. The RS10P and RS15P are rated…
Intelligent battery targets lowering cost of powering industrial production
Intelligent battery targets lowering cost of powering industrial production
Technology News |
IK4-IKERLAN, a Spanish technology centre based in the Basque Country, has begun engineering integrated tools for battery packs used in…
Topological insulators promise extremely low power consumption electric devices
Topological insulators promise extremely low power consumption electric devices
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Researchers in Japan and China have identified the requirements for the development of new types of extremely low power consumption…
New super-strong, lightweight metal created
New super-strong, lightweight metal created
A new high-performance metal created by researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science (Los Angeles,…

LED-grown tomatoes are fine, says study
LED-grown tomatoes are fine, says study
Researchers at the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture at Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN) have new information about the feasibility of using LEDs in greenhouse tomato operations.
Self-powered IoT startup raises funds
Self-powered IoT startup raises funds
PsiKick Inc. (Charlottesville, VA), a semiconductor startup formed to work on ultra-low-power, self-powered wireless circuits, has raised $16.5 million in Series B financing led by Osage University Partners and joined…
LEDs prove cost-saving horticulture alternative to sodium lamps
LEDs prove cost-saving horticulture alternative to sodium lamps
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Researchers at the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture at Purdue University have harvested new information about the feasibility of using LEDs in greenhouse tomato operations.
Whatever happened to RFID, 3DTV?
Whatever happened to RFID, 3DTV?
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Bill Schweber thinks back to some mass-market predictions that turned into niche market curiosities.
Cypress puts wafer fab up for sale
Cypress puts wafer fab up for sale
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ATREG Inc. (Seattle, Wash.), a specialist vendor of wafer fabs and other technology assets, has been retained by Cypress Semiconductor Inc. (San Jose, Calif.) to help sell its 200mm wafer…
Add GPS/GNSS to consumer products with drop-in modules
Add GPS/GNSS to consumer products with drop-in modules
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Antenova (Hatfield, UK) has added two modules for GPS and GNSS, that provide a drop-in receiver solution to add a location capability to very small consumer devices.
16-bit, 5.9 Gsps interpolating and modulating RF DAC
16-bit, 5.9 Gsps interpolating and modulating RF DAC
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Maxim Integrated has posted details of an RF digital to analogue converter with a JESD204B interface, that can carry out direct RF synthesis of 600 MHz instantaneous bandwidth waveforms from…
Electro-photonic processor chip communicates directly by light
Electro-photonic processor chip communicates directly by light
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In a letter to Nature, a group of researchers from University of California, Berkeley; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and University of Colorado, Boulder, report the development of a highly-integrated photonic…
Startup raises funds for battery-less IoT
Startup raises funds for battery-less IoT
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PsiKick Inc. (Charlottesville, Virginia), a semiconductor startup formed to work on sub-threshold voltage operation wireless circuits, has raised $16.5 million in Series B financing led by Osage University Partners and…
Neutron beam study promises better solid-state Li-ion batteries
Neutron beam study promises better solid-state Li-ion batteries
A study conducted at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Oak Ridge, TN) has shown results that could boost the performance of solid-state electrolytes and lead to a safer, even more efficient…
Prime-time charging of EVs could cause power crunch
Prime-time charging of EVs could cause power crunch
Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) are developing smart grid solutions designed to ease the crunch likely to be caused by simultaneous charging of electric vehicles.
Reference design packages design of Bluetooth Smart remotes
Reference design packages design of Bluetooth Smart remotes
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Developing advanced Bluetooth Smart remote controls has, says Nordic Semiconductor, been simplified to 'check-box-clicking' with its 'nRFready Smart Remote 3' reference design; which comprises a complete hardware and software Bluetooth…
GreenPeak bundle aims to step up the ‘smart’ in smart-home
GreenPeak bundle aims to step up the ‘smart’ in smart-home
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Founder and CEO of the low power RF semiconductor company for Smart Home and IoT connectivity GreenPeak – Cees Links – has for some time been a vocal proponent of…
Mobile device proximity sensor manages RF exposure while maintaining network connectivity – article
Mobile device proximity sensor manages RF exposure while maintaining network connectivity – article
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The FCC last set U.S. mobile phone RF exposure limits in 1996, recommending a maximum of 1.6 Watts per kilogram specific absorption rate (SAR). Back then, the Motorola StarTAC was…
Samsung is running 28nm FDSOI chip process, cites IoT as driver
Samsung is running 28nm FDSOI chip process, cites IoT as driver
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Samsung is running 28nm fully-depleted silicon-on-insulator (FDSOI) wafers for STMicroelectronics, the developer of the technology, and has other customers lined up, according to an Advanced Substrate News report.
Low power consumption color sensor focuse on display applications
Low power consumption color sensor focuse on display applications
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Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. has introduced the company’s first RGB integrated color sensor.
Researchers create focused spin wave beams for nanoscale microwave oscillators
Researchers create focused spin wave beams for nanoscale microwave oscillators
Technology News |
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg Physics Department have finally found the secret to synchronize an unlimited number of spintronic oscillators. Such devices are very promising for future applications requiring…
Smartphones as 3-D scanners
Smartphones as 3-D scanners
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3-D scanners are still expensive relative to 3-D printers. However, an algorithm developed by Brown University researchers my help bring high-quality 3-D scanning capability to off-the-shelf digital cameras and smartphones.
Adapter line adds 110 GHz and 67 GHz products
Adapter line adds 110 GHz and 67 GHz products
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Southwest Microwave, Inc., has added several new high-performance products to their line of precision adapters.
Solid-state lithium-ion batteries: Providing a safer alternative
Solid-state lithium-ion batteries: Providing a safer alternative
Technology News |
A study conducted at Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) has revealed results that could boost the performance of solid-state electrolytes and lead to a safer, even more…
Laser frequency combs enable precise molecular sensing advance
Laser frequency combs enable precise molecular sensing advance
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Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich, have used frequency-agile laser frequency combs to enable high-speed and accurate molecular sensing as a new technique of…
Advanced Bluetooth Smart remote reference design
Advanced Bluetooth Smart remote reference design
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Available now, the nRFready Smart Remote 3 is a complete state-of-the-art hardware and software Bluetooth Smart reference design featuring voice input control, 39 programmable buttons, 6-axis motion sensing, and multi-touch…
Can prime-time charging of EVs reduce smart grid crunch?
Can prime-time charging of EVs reduce smart grid crunch?
Technology News |
Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) are helping to develop smart grid solutions that aim to ease the crunch caused by powering our transportation with electricity.
Spirent introduces 50 Gb Ethernet test system
Spirent introduces 50 Gb Ethernet test system
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Spirent claims to offer the first 50 Gb/s higher speed Ethernet test system that will enable its customers to meet the growing needs of the cloud service provider (CSP) space.


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