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Smart milliwatt NO2 sensor used for environmental monitoring
Smart milliwatt NO2 sensor used for environmental monitoring
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Research institutes IMEC and Holst Center have developed an wirelessly-connected NO2 sensor that has a power consumption in the milliwatt…
Power module serves drivetrain applications
Power module serves drivetrain applications
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Aimed at high-performance applications such as traction and industrial drives, Infineon has launched a 6.5 kV power module that features…
Freescale’s multicore ARM-based i.MX 7 processors maximise performance/power
Freescale’s multicore ARM-based i.MX 7 processors maximise performance/power
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Positioning them as the most power-efficient processors available in their class – with ARM Cortex-A7, GGz-speed cores – Freescale says…
Semisolid innovation trims lithium-ion battery costs by 50 percent
Semisolid innovation trims lithium-ion battery costs by 50 percent
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Start-up 24M is emerging from stealth mode to introduce the semisolid lithium-ion cell, a technology that claims to solve the…

Exagan raises 5.7m euros to produce GaN-on-Si power-switches on 200-mm wafers
Exagan raises 5.7m euros to produce GaN-on-Si power-switches on 200-mm wafers
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Exagan, a French start-up innovator of gallium-nitride (GaN) semiconductor technology, has raised €5.7 million in first-round financing that will be used to produce high-speed power switching devices on 200 mm…
500W power supply minimises footprint
500W power supply minimises footprint
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Stadium Power's AQF500 series are compact high efficiency 500W switch mode power supplies with active PFC. These single output power supplies offer high power density up to 26W per cubic…
Bluetooth Smart/LE module for drop-in connectivity, in distribution
Bluetooth Smart/LE module for drop-in connectivity, in distribution
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Distributor Farnell element14 has Panasonic's PAN1740 next-generation Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Module enabling low-energy wireless connectivity.
PCI Express IP for SoC designs adds system level data protection
PCI Express IP for SoC designs adds system level data protection
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With extended features for high performance cloud computing SoCs. Synopsys' PCI Express IP now supports the latest 16G PCIe 4.0 specification and adds features for reliability, availability and serviceability…
IGBT and diode function on single chip deliver enhanced reliability
IGBT and diode function on single chip deliver enhanced reliability
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Aimed at high-performance applications such as traction and industrial drives, Infineon has launched a 6.5 kV power module that features IGBT and freewheeling diode functionality integrated into a single chip.
TI adds development support for C2000 DSP/MCU in LaunchPad format
TI adds development support for C2000 DSP/MCU in LaunchPad format
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Texas Instruments says that its first C2000 Delfino LaunchPad development kit makes high-performance digital control design affordable; this LaunchPad brings speed and integration of sophisticated analogue and control peripherals, and…
Real-time air quality monitoring: an IoT platform from imec
Real-time air quality monitoring: an IoT platform from imec
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Belgian research centre Imec and the associated Holst Centre have developed a small NO2 sensor featuring a low power consumption in the mW range. The small, low power NO2 sensors…
Multi-port RF coaxial cable-to-board connector
Multi-port RF coaxial cable-to-board connector
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Molex Incorporated has introduced its multi-port RF (MPRF) coaxial cable-to-board interconnection products, providing printed circuit board (PCB) designers and test and measurement engineers with a secure electrical connection suitable for…
Reinvented Li-ion cell costs 50% less to produce
Reinvented Li-ion cell costs 50% less to produce
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Start-up battery technology company 24M Technologies (Cambridge, MA) is emerging from stealth mode to introduce the semisolid lithium-ion cell, a new class of lithium-ion battery that the company claims could…
Samplify founder forms next compression startup
Samplify founder forms next compression startup
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Al Wegener, an expert in signal compression, has founded a startup company called Anacode Labs Inc. (Aptos, Calif.) to provide compression hardware and software under an IP licensing business model.
RF power transistors to reach consumers’ dishes
RF power transistors to reach consumers’ dishes
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While RF power transistors have been typically reserved for telecom infrastructures and other demanding industrial applications, Freescale Semiconductor hopes to expand its solid state offering to the comparatively much larger…
Merck starts building 30m euro German OLED production plant
Merck starts building 30m euro German OLED production plant
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Merck has begun construction of a new OLED materials production plant in Darmstadt, Germany. The plant will produce high-purity OLED materials for state-of-the-art displays and lighting systems is scheduled to…
HMI design tool now available in a free version
HMI design tool now available in a free version
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Carmakers regard the vehicle’s human-machine interface (HMI) as a key differentiator for their respective brand and thus as relevant for competition. For this reason, HMI design tools attract high attention…
Built-in steering wheel sensors ward-off driver’s hand slip
Built-in steering wheel sensors ward-off driver’s hand slip
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In cooperation with Guttersberg Consulting, Krippner Inc. has developed a foil-based sensing technology that can measure pressure in addition to position. In one implementation scenario, the SensoFoil could be used…
Cloud system leverages IoT’s idle processing power
Cloud system leverages IoT’s idle processing power
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Computer researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (Birmingham, AL) have developed a system designed to pool the unused computing power of smart Web-connected devices in the Internet of…
Freescale S32 ups automotive ante
Freescale S32 ups automotive ante
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Today's automobiles contain from 70 to 280 microcontrollers, from the engine control unit to the dashboard liquid crystal display, to the automotive driver assistance system, to the automatic brake system.
Light bulb principle is back – at chip level
Light bulb principle is back – at chip level
Scientists from Columbia Engineering, Seoul National University (SNU), and Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) have demonstrated - for the first time - an on-chip visible light source…
Hot melt adhesive enhances reliability, reworkability in smart devices
Hot melt adhesive enhances reliability, reworkability in smart devices
Dow Corning has introduced its EA-4600 hot melt room-temperature vulcanization (RTV) black adhesive for improved assembly of consumer electronics and other demanding high-volume manufacturing operations.
Micropower MEMS oscillator for wearables, IoT and mobile
Micropower MEMS oscillator for wearables, IoT and mobile
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SiTime recently announced a new family of µPower (micropower) MEMS oscillators for the wearable, IoT and mobile markets. The SiT8021 oscillator is the first device in this family.
When will ZigBee RF4CE land in Europe?
When will ZigBee RF4CE land in Europe?
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"It will be just a matter of time until ZigBee RF4CE becomes the standard of choice worldwide in the Europe, Asia, the Americas and other parts of the world as…
Correlation: An overlooked oscilloscope measurement
Correlation: An overlooked oscilloscope measurement
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The correlation function is a useful signal-analysis tool that engineers often overlook. Its formidable equation, which you have probably not thought about since your undergraduate signals and systems course, is.....
MIMO over-the-air testing ready to roll
MIMO over-the-air testing ready to roll
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Mobile device users are increasingly demanding a broadband experience with faster data rates. This is driving manufacturers to develop new technology, such as multiple input/multiple output (MIMO) antenna designs, to…
Hameg integrated into Rohde & Schwarz’s Value Instruments range
Hameg integrated into Rohde & Schwarz’s Value Instruments range
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The Rohde & Schwarz group of companies is planning to fully integrate subsidiary Hameg Instruments GmbH into the group's Test and Measurement Division. The integration will promote growth for the…
MIMO over-the-air testing ready to roll
MIMO over-the-air testing ready to roll
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Mobile device users are increasingly demanding a broadband experience with faster data rates. This is driving manufacturers to develop new technology, such as multiple input/multiple output (MIMO) antenna designs, to…


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