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Room temperature nanoparticles – Is there a silver lining?
Room temperature nanoparticles – Is there a silver lining?
Technology News |
Engineers at Oregon State University (OSU) have invented a way to fabricate silver, a highly conductive metal, for printed electronics…
A glimpse at the future of printed electronics
A glimpse at the future of printed electronics
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The Organic and Printed Electronics Association (OE-A) has just released the 6th Edition of it roadmap for organic and printed…
Startup’s tech is Intel’s Quark neural network
Startup’s tech is Intel’s Quark neural network
Business news |
The pattern-classification technology inside the Quark SE system chip from Intel is the same as that being offered for license…
Timing chips expand PCIe clock generation options
Timing chips expand PCIe clock generation options
New Products |
IDT’s VersaClock 5 family now includes devices with additional outputs supporting PCI Express timing. These programmable clock generators reduce board…

UI development framework supports Windows 10 & Bluetooth LE
UI development framework supports Windows 10 & Bluetooth LE
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Version 5.5 of the cross-platform application and user interface (UI) development framework Qt, extends support for multimedia and graphics creation with 3D capabilities, boosts multi-screen and IoT development features strengthening…
Sony to raise $3.6bn to speed reinvention as component company
Sony to raise $3.6bn to speed reinvention as component company
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Sony is going to spend $3.6 billion that it plans to raise through a rights issue exclusively to beef up its image sensor business. This begs the question: how long…
FPGA-based storage reference design doubles life of NAND flash
FPGA-based storage reference design doubles life of NAND flash
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Altera has developed a storage reference design, based on its Arria 10 SoCs, that claims to double the life of NAND flash and can increase the number of program-erase cycles…
DC output drive modules for reactive loads offer reverse energy protection
DC output drive modules for reactive loads offer reverse energy protection
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Excelsys Technologies’ (Cork, Ireland) XgR and XgT powerMods provide complete protection in industrial and medical systems with combinations of inductive and capacitive loads, increasing system robustness and reliability.
XeThru Bot simulates breathing for sensor testing: built from Lego
XeThru Bot simulates breathing for sensor testing: built from Lego
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Novelda is offering its developer community a test bed for respiration sensors using a Lego Mindstorms robot.
PowerChip plans Chinese fab for display, sensor ICs
PowerChip plans Chinese fab for display, sensor ICs
Business news |
A former DRAM vendor, now foundry, is joining a trend towards supporting manufacturing in China, according to local reports.
Angle sensing for extreme environments
Angle sensing for extreme environments
New Products |
The RSX-7900 angle sensor from Novotechnik provides IP69K protection, extremely long life and ISO13849 PL-d safety compliance in a very robust non-contacting design that suits continuous duty in mobile construction…
Dielectric material helps keep LED packages much cooler
Dielectric material helps keep LED packages much cooler
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Sheffield-based Litecool has produced LED packages using a dielectric material that has a thermal conductivity of 1000 W/mK which is three times higher than copper and 30 times better than…
CMOS sensor enables medical molecular sensing
CMOS sensor enables medical molecular sensing
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Anitoa Systems LLC, (Palo Alto, Calif.) in partnership with Zhejiang University of China, has demonstrated a handheld real-time quantitative-polymerase-chain-reaction system (qPCR) using Anitoa's low-light CMOS bio-optical sensor.
Ultrasound sensor protects pedestrians
Ultrasound sensor protects pedestrians
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In today’s urban traffic, pedestrians are an endangered species – they still disproportionately often fall victim to collisions with motor vehicles. To provide a remedy, researchers of the Frankfurt University…
Mobile test management app enables IoT testing anywhere, anytime
Mobile test management app enables IoT testing anywhere, anytime
Agile test management provider Zephyr has announced a mobile app as part of the latest version of its Zephyr Enterprise Edition 4.7 test management platform. The latest release brings cloud…
Electric powertrain, custom-made for China
Electric powertrain, custom-made for China
The demand for electric drives will grow steeply in the years ahead, believes automotive supplier Continental. Though the euphoria for battery electric vehicles has muted recently, experts have figured out…
1W, 400-470 MHz radio data transceiver module in small outline
1W, 400-470 MHz radio data transceiver module in small outline
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Finnish manufacturer of radio data transmission technology Satel claims to have = the smallest UHF radio data transceiver module available, the Satelline TR4. The compact UHF transceiver with 1W transmit…
Digital interface enables accurate telemetry from 13A-100A µModule regulator
Digital interface enables accurate telemetry from 13A-100A µModule regulator
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Offering detailed system boot time and power analysis the LTM4676A is a dual 13A or single 26A µModule (“micromodule”) step-down DC/DC regulator with PMBus that supports current sharing up to…
How well do you understand S-parameters? – A short course in Stockholm
How well do you understand S-parameters? – A short course in Stockholm
Feature articles |
The Danish training company EE-Training has arranged for signal integrity expert Eric Bogatin to teach a course on S-parameters – in Stockholm, in September 2015 – for the first time…
Wind River promotes Agile coding practices for IoT projects, with Simics release
Wind River promotes Agile coding practices for IoT projects, with Simics release
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The latest version of Wind River’s Simics package accelerates software development with, among other features, an expanded simulation capability. The release supports increased use of Agile software practices through the…
Power efficiency and digital filtering uprated in Renesas’ RX231 MCUs
Power efficiency and digital filtering uprated in Renesas’ RX231 MCUs
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With target application spaces such as industrial sensor and healthcare, this release of microcontrollers from Renesas offers a combination of the RXv2 CPU core with improved DSP/FPU and low-power consumption…
Multi-channel chipset simultaneously supports ZigBee and Thread networks
Multi-channel chipset simultaneously supports ZigBee and Thread networks
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GreenPeak Technologies’ GP712 for gateways and set-top boxes makes IoT solutions future-proof, at no additional cost, the company asserts: it positions the offering as the first single radio multi-protocol chipset…
Targeting LEDs to grow plants in space
Targeting LEDs to grow plants in space
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Researchers at Purdue University have shown that targeting plants with red and blue LEDs provides energy-efficient lighting in contained environments, a finding that could advance the development of crop-growth modules…
Xilinx and China Mobile Research Institute to develop 5G next generation fronthaul interface
Xilinx and China Mobile Research Institute to develop 5G next generation fronthaul interface
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Xilinx is collaborating with China Mobile Research Institute (CMRI) on the development of the next generation fronthaul interface (NGFI).
Mobile test management for anytime, anywhere testing
Mobile test management for anytime, anywhere testing
New Products |
Zephyr has announced a mobile app as part of their latest version of the award winning Zephyr Enterprise Edition 4.7 test management platform. This latest release brings cloud and mobile…
TE Connectivity revolutionizes fiber deployment to the home
TE Connectivity revolutionizes fiber deployment to the home
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TE Connectivity has announced its fiber indexing architecture, a new approach to fiber to the home (FTTH) deployments that significantly speeds fiber construction while reducing fiber cable, engineering and inventory…
Two-switch-quasi-resonant Flyback converter
Two-switch-quasi-resonant Flyback converter
Feature articles |
A flyback converter is very attractive in that it is typically the least expensive isolated topology because it uses the fewest number of components. For offline flyback designs a quasi-resonant…
Sony reaches for the crowd with e-paper universal remote
Sony reaches for the crowd with e-paper universal remote
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Japanese corporation Sony is not new to exploring and bringing new designs to market using a risk-free crowd-sourcing route. Last year it found some success with its Fashion Entertainments (FES)…


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