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Third generation of Renesas’s R-Car SoC targets autonomous driving
Third generation of Renesas’s R-Car SoC targets autonomous driving
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Once again increased computing and graphics power as well as a specific engine dedicated to image recognition: The latest iteration…
KEMET launches KO-CAP reliability assessment method for polymer electrolytic capacitors
KEMET launches KO-CAP reliability assessment method for polymer electrolytic capacitors
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KEMET, KO-CAP Reliability Assessment method…
Express Logic takes ThreadX RTOS to EnSilica’s eSi-RISC processor cores
Express Logic takes ThreadX RTOS to EnSilica’s eSi-RISC processor cores
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EnSilica and Express Logic have joined forces to port Express Logic’s ThreadX real-time operating system (RTOS) to EnSilica’s eSi-RISC family…
GaN FET production steps up 10-fold – GaN Systems
GaN FET production steps up 10-fold – GaN Systems
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Gallium nitride power FET maker GaN Systems says it is “uniquely positioned” to meet high volume GaN demand as deployment…

Microelectronics content in cars continues to rise, ZVEI says
Microelectronics content in cars continues to rise, ZVEI says
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The global demand for automotive semiconductors will continue to grow at a steady pace. For 2016, the German industry association ZVEI expects a moderate but steady growth of 4.0%. With…
Magnetic latch / switch family meets ASIL B requirements
Magnetic latch / switch family meets ASIL B requirements
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Melexis claims a major advance in magnetic sensing technology that will – according to the company - have widespread implications for modern automobile design. The Belgian Micoelectronics company has developed…
Personal air quality sensor monitors user’s environment
Personal air quality sensor monitors user’s environment
The Atmotube wearable air pollution sensor sends local air quality data to a user's smartphone in real time.
8051 development tools gain static code analysis
8051 development tools gain static code analysis
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Version 9.30 of IAR Embedded Workbench for 8051 integrates the C-STAT static analysis tool for code quality control at an early stage in the development cycle…
Correlator IP for FPGA detects patterns across thousands of data streams
Correlator IP for FPGA detects patterns across thousands of data streams
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RFEL (Newport, Isle of Wight, UK) has announced a multi-channel, multi-rate correlator deliverable as IP (Intellectual Property). The Correlator AX core offers high sensitivity Unique Pattern (UP) detection from multiple,…
Small-appliance BLDC motor control MCU has built-in pre-driver
Small-appliance BLDC motor control MCU has built-in pre-driver
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Highly efficient motor control for small appliances is enabled by a tiny microcontroller, says Toshiba Electronics Europe, introducing its TX03 series of ARM Cortex-M3-based microcontrollers now including the TMPM37AFSQG.
“Bare Metal Security” adds hardware system tripwire to SoCs
“Bare Metal Security” adds hardware system tripwire to SoCs
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UltraSoC, which until now has focussed on advanced debug for systems-on-chip, has exploited the characteristics of its technology to enable a security feature that will operate at hardware level, detect…
Hyperspectral infrared camera improves greenhouse gas sensitivity
Hyperspectral infrared camera improves greenhouse gas sensitivity
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A team of researchers from Linköping and Stockholm Universities have developed a camera so advanced that it can photograph and film methane in the air around us which makes the…
Tridonic sells LED signage business to AgiLight
Tridonic sells LED signage business to AgiLight
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Tridonic GmbH & Co KG, a manufacturer of LED lighting components and systems and part of the Austrian lighting company Zumtobel Group, has sold its LED signage business to U.S.A.-based…
Dimmable 150-W LED drivers offer 94 percent efficiency
Dimmable 150-W LED drivers offer 94 percent efficiency
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Phihong USA has introduced a series of 150 W constant current LED drivers for commercial lighting applications.
LED extends luminous efficiency up to 205-lm/W
LED extends luminous efficiency up to 205-lm/W
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Everlight's advanced 5630KK5D and 5630KK6D series (0.2 W) exhibit a luminous efficiency that can be improved to more than 205 lm/W (5000K) to meet the demands for high luminous performance…
Conversion technology improves LED backlighting color space coverage
Conversion technology improves LED backlighting color space coverage
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Osram Opto Semiconductors has introduced Quantum Colors conversion technology which the company claims will set new standards in LED backlighting for TV displays as it offers better coverage of the…
Ultrasoc cores provide ‘bare-metal’ security, target IoT
Ultrasoc cores provide ‘bare-metal’ security, target IoT
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Ultrasoc Technologies Ltd. (Cambridge, England), a provider of debug hardware support cores for multiprocessor embedded systems, is moving into active functionality by providing support for "bare-metal" security.
Exchangeable cells make traction batteries cheaper
Exchangeable cells make traction batteries cheaper
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Fraunhofer researchers have developed a battery for electric vehicles that promises to be significantly more cost-effective than conventional batteries throughout its entire life cycle: In contrast to available batteries, the…
1200V/300A all-silicon carbide module for high power applications
1200V/300A all-silicon carbide module for high power applications
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Rohm Semiconductor has developed a 1200V/300A full SiC power module designed for inverters and converters in solar power conditioners and industrial equipment.
10A board-mount EMC filter excels in differential mode
10A board-mount EMC filter excels in differential mode
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TDK's iDQ series of 10A, 48 Vdc nominal EMC filter modules presents high on-board capacitance; the filters are intended for use with DC-DC converters, minimising the need for external components…
Pattern detection IP operates across multiple, interleaved data streams
Pattern detection IP operates across multiple, interleaved data streams
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Delivered as the Correlator AX core, RFEL's multi-channel, multi-rate correlator IP offers high sensitivity Unique Pattern (UP) detection from multiple, interleaved data streams with differing sample rates (up to 128…
Driven by IEEE Standards, Ethernet Hits the Road in 2016
Driven by IEEE Standards, Ethernet Hits the Road in 2016
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A new trend emerging in the automotive market in 2016 is the migration of Ethernet, a tried- and-true computer network technology, into connected cars. The proliferation of advanced driver assistance…
Ultrasoc cores provide ‘bare-metal’ security
Ultrasoc cores provide ‘bare-metal’ security
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Ultrasoc Technologies Ltd. (Cambridge, England), a provider of debug hardware support cores for multiprocessor embedded systems, is moving into active functionality by providing support for "bare-metal" security.
The great IoT threat: how to avoid common security pitfalls during application development
The great IoT threat: how to avoid common security pitfalls during application development
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The future potential of the Internet of Things has been well documented. Cisco Systems estimates 25 billion devices will be connected to the internet by the end of this year,…
Interchangeable cells make traction batteries cheaper
Interchangeable cells make traction batteries cheaper
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Fraunhofer researchers have developed a battery for electric vehicles that promises to be significantly more cost-effective than conventional batteries throughout its entire life cycle: In contrast to available batteries, the…
Startup uses phase-change material for displays, glazing
Startup uses phase-change material for displays, glazing
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Bodle Technologies Ltd. (Oxford, England) is a startup company formed in August 2015 to make use of the optical properties of thin films of phase-change materials, such as germanium antimony…
IoT groups combine efforts in emerging fragmented market
IoT groups combine efforts in emerging fragmented market
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The Open Interconnect Consortium (OIC) will acquire assets of and combine its technologies with those of the Universal Plug and Play Forum (UPnP), a fifteen-year old group focused on automating…
Compact IoT development kit supports Sigfox
Compact IoT development kit supports Sigfox
A combination of highly energy-efficient wireless connectivity with multiple I/O ports and sensors, and all this on a tiny board in the Arduino form factor makes a good development kit…


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