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Black silicon treatment achieves record PV energy performance
Black silicon treatment achieves record PV energy performance
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Researchers at the Department of Electronic Engineering of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) have achieved a record efficiency of…
Ford, Toyota mull joint approach for app integration
Ford, Toyota mull joint approach for app integration
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Is a car really the ultimate mobile device? The efforts from information technology providers and carmakers alike suggest this might…
Motion engine beats gestures
Motion engine beats gestures
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As the Austin-based startup Quantum Interface (Qi) unveiled its first predictive navigation software and technology, EEtimes Europe caught up with…
Photocoupler maintains stable CTR over wide input range
Photocoupler maintains stable CTR over wide input range
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Toshiba’s TLP383 photocoupler guarantees the same CTR (Current Transfer Ratio) across an input current range from 0.2 mA to 8…

High-accuracy real time clocks
High-accuracy real time clocks
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Epson’s RX8130CE and RX8900CE real-time clocks (RTCs) aid long battery life, and offer small size, and best in class accuracy; distributor Rutronik claims them as the most advanced RTCs available.
Tiny 12- x 14-mm power module delivers 20 A
Tiny 12- x 14-mm power module delivers 20 A
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XR79120 is a 20A single output, synchronous step-down power module in a 12 x 14 x 4 mm outline, offering greater than 93% peak efficiency. It uses Exar’s constant on-time…
Rugged linear regulator rated 36V/800 mA
Rugged linear regulator rated 36V/800 mA
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LT3088 is a rugged 800 mA, wide input voltage range, linear regulator with an extended safe operating area (SOA) compared to existing regulators, for high input-to-output voltage and high output…
Scalable, asymmetric multicore processor IP for low-power, IoT designs
Scalable, asymmetric multicore processor IP for low-power, IoT designs
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EnSilica’s eSi-32X0MP targets low-power WiFi, LTE Cat-0 and other IoT wireless standards as well as intelligent sensor applications requiring high performance and low power in a small footprint…
ARM updates tool suite to trim SoC integration phase
ARM updates tool suite to trim SoC integration phase
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A revised release of ARM’s IP Tooling Suite is claimed to reduce SoC integration time from months to days. “Socrates DE” is aids rapid IP configuration and SoC assembly; “CoreSight…
FTDI bundles FT90x MikroE compilers with free hardware
FTDI bundles FT90x MikroE compilers with free hardware
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FTDI Chip is offering a free FT900 MikroE Clicker 2 board and free worldwide shipping with any direct FT90x MikroE Compiler purchase; the company says it is aiming to assist…
Hacking self-driving cars easy but preventable, say firms
Hacking self-driving cars easy but preventable, say firms
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New self-driving technology in driverless cars could end up leaving such vehicles vulnerable to hackers, according to cyber security firm Mission Secure Inc. (MSi) and autonomous robotics platform developer Perrone…
Thank Einstein for GPS
Thank Einstein for GPS
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John Teel considers how the intellect of Albert Einstein has made an item of apparently every-day electronics possible.
Report: Google buys MEMS sensor startup
Report: Google buys MEMS sensor startup
Business news |
Internet giant Google Inc. acquired MEMS sensor startup Lumedyne Technologies Inc. (San Diego, Calif.) for about $85 million back in November 2014, according to an Xconomy report.
An efficient and safe approach of radar signal capturing and processing
An efficient and safe approach of radar signal capturing and processing
Technology News |
On the way to autonomous driving advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) based on vision, LIDAR and radar have to gradually supersede the driver’s visual sense. To achieve this challenging goal…
$2.50 sleeve extends disposable battery life up to 8x
$2.50 sleeve extends disposable battery life up to 8x
A reusable, thin metal sleeve that slips over new or most 'used' batteries is claimed to be able to help them last up to 8x longer. Introduced by California-based Batteroo…
Freescale bridges electrical/hydraulic systems with integrated valve driver
Freescale bridges electrical/hydraulic systems with integrated valve driver
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Precision valve controller SoCs are designed to provide safe and robust connected hydraulic systems; Freescale says its highly integrated solution with connected diagnostics for IoT-based preventative maintenance reduces costs, simplifies…
High-speed protocol IP can drop in to FPGAs from Microsemi
High-speed protocol IP can drop in to FPGAs from Microsemi
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Microsemi and Sibridge Technologies have collaborated to develop a portfolio of interface IP for deployment on Microsemi’s SmartFusion2 and IGLOO2 FPGAs…
I²C bus address translators resolve address conflicts
I²C bus address translators resolve address conflicts
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Requiring no extra software coding or I²C multiplexers, the LTC4316/LTC4317/LTC4318 family of I²C/SMBus address translators enable multiple slaves with identical addresses, such as temperature sensors, to individually communicate with the…
TI offers $29 package for quick IoT connection of sensors “to the cloud”
TI offers $29 package for quick IoT connection of sensors “to the cloud”
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TI's claim for its SimpleLink SensorTag introduction is that users can connect sensors to the cloud in less than three minutes;10 sensors with Bluetooth Smart, 6LoWPAN or ZigBee connectivity for…
Anite supports Coordinated Multipoint for device test solutions
Anite supports Coordinated Multipoint for device test solutions
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Anite has introduced support for Coordinated Multipoint (CoMP) in the company's interoperability, performance and conformance device test solutions SAS and Conformance Toolset.
Electro Rent opens London facility to strengthen UK presence
Electro Rent opens London facility to strengthen UK presence
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Electro Rent, one of the world’s largest providers of electronic test equipment for rent, lease or used sales, is opening a new office in London.
Deep UV LEDs achieve record power density performance
Deep UV LEDs achieve record power density performance
Technology News |
RayVio Corporation claims to have demonstrated record performance of deep UV LEDs with a single chip device capable of delivering 45 mW continuous power in the deep UV wavelengths from…
An Efficient and Safe Approach to Radar Signal Capturing and Processing
An Efficient and Safe Approach to Radar Signal Capturing and Processing
Technology News |
On the way to autonomous driving advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) based on vision, LIDAR and radar have to gradually supersede the driver’s visual sense. To achieve this challenging goal…
An Efficient and Safe Approach of Radar Signal Capturing and Processing
An Efficient and Safe Approach of Radar Signal Capturing and Processing
Technology News |
On the way to autonomous driving advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) based on vision, LIDAR and radar have to gradually supersede the driver’s visual sense. To achieve this challenging goal…
Audio processor for Ambarella-based IP camera and wearable applications
Audio processor for Ambarella-based IP camera and wearable applications
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The Timberwolf™ audio processor from Microsemi Corporation is designed specifically for Ambarella camera system-on-chips (SoCs). The customized technology from Microsemi is engineered to be the best-in-class high definition (HD) audio…
Infrastructure products for LoRa-based M2M and IoT
Infrastructure products for LoRa-based M2M and IoT
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CALAO Systems has launched the Archipel family of infrastructure products based on the LoRa technology for long range bi-directional and robust connections.
New MEMS approaches are required for IoT
New MEMS approaches are required for IoT
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New kinds of MEMS are needed to drive growth in sensors and the Internet of Things, according a panel of speakers due to convene at the Semicon West event due…
$29 IoT dev kit connects sensors to the cloud in minutes
$29 IoT dev kit connects sensors to the cloud in minutes
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The next-generation SimpleLink SensorTag from Texas Instruments is designed to let users connect sensors to the cloud in less than three minutes. The kit includes 10 sensors with Bluetooth Smart,…


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