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$10k-value in components offered in Digi-Key/Silicon Labs IoT contest
$10k-value in components offered in Digi-Key/Silicon Labs IoT contest
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Winners in an Internet-of-Things-themed design contest will receive $10,000 in semiconductor components to help bring their IoT ideas to product…
FPGA-based, single chip “intelligent vision” with embedded analytics
FPGA-based, single chip “intelligent vision” with embedded analytics
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Altera and IP provider Eutecus have collaborated to produce a single chip implementation of Eutecus’ ReCo Platform that provides embedded,…
CAN Flexible Data-rate transceiver provides universal automotive solution
CAN Flexible Data-rate transceiver provides universal automotive solution
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Microchip’s MCP2561/2FD transceivers withstand harsh conditions while increasing maximum data-rate capability and meeting lower power budgets; they support existing CAN…
Highly-integrated IO-Link temperature sensor reference design
Highly-integrated IO-Link temperature sensor reference design
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Maxim Integrated’s IO-Link smart temperature sensor reference design lowers cost and increases uptime for industrial control and automation; the company…

Toshiba claims first for 48-layer BiCS: a 3D stacked structure flash memory at 16 GB
Toshiba claims first for 48-layer BiCS: a 3D stacked structure flash memory at 16 GB
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Toshiba has announced the development of the world’s first 48-layer three dimensional stacked cell structure flash memory called BiCS, a 2-bit-per-cell 128-Gigabit (16 GigaBytes) device. Sample shipments of products using…
TI takes low-power MCU line to 32-bit with an ARM core
TI takes low-power MCU line to 32-bit with an ARM core
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Texas Instruments has introduced the 32-bit MSP432 microcontrollers. The numbering scheme links to the company’s low-power MSP430 16-bit series: however, the new parts employ ARM cores and are based around…
GlacialLight enters track lighting sector with 93l-m/W LED spot light
GlacialLight enters track lighting sector with 93l-m/W LED spot light
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GlacialLight is breaking into the track lighting market with the company's GL-TSL30 LED spot light which is a powerful track lighting fixture that uses efficient thermal design to produce up…
Printable electroluminescent sheets promise cost-effective large-format luminous surfaces
Printable electroluminescent sheets promise cost-effective large-format luminous surfaces
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Researchers at the INM – Leibniz Institute for New Materials have developed a cost-effective method that enables electroluminescence to be produced on large, curved surfaces. The solution produces the light-emitting…
Energy-efficient PAR20 LED lamp claims unmatched color quality
Energy-efficient PAR20 LED lamp claims unmatched color quality
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GaN on GaN LED technology specialist, Soraa, has added to the company's full visible spectrum LED product portfolio a PAR20 lamp with high CBCP, flawless beam definition and edges while…
Synchronous step-down LED driver delivers 40-A of LED current
Synchronous step-down LED driver delivers 40-A of LED current
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Linear Technology has introduced a synchronous step-down DC/DC converter designed to deliver constant current to drive high current LEDs.
5-bit attenuator targets applications up to 31 GHz
5-bit attenuator targets applications up to 31 GHz
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RFMW has announced design and sales support for a 5-bit digital attenuator spanning 1 to 31 GHz.
Fundamental mixer covers 6-14 GHz with high isolation
Fundamental mixer covers 6-14 GHz with high isolation
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Custom MMIC has added the CMD177C3, a packaged 6 to 14 GHz double-balanced mixer, to their growing standard product library.
SIGFOX and NarrowNet roll out IoT network in Portugal
SIGFOX and NarrowNet roll out IoT network in Portugal
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SIGFOX and NarrowNet, a network operator launched by Kaisaras Group, have announced that NarrowNet will become the exclusive SIGFOX network operator in Portugal.
MACOM and Kaiam demonstrate next generation 400G capability
MACOM and Kaiam demonstrate next generation 400G capability
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MACOM is consolidating the high speed semiconductor content in 100G/400G transceivers, optimizing the chips to provide highly differentiated performance, power, size and cost benefits.
Thin light-powered Bluetooth LE beacons wrap around objects
Thin light-powered Bluetooth LE beacons wrap around objects
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Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd announced a Bluetooth LE beacon weighing only 3 grams and only 2.5mm thick, that does not require battery replacement or any other maintenance.
PAM-4 analysis capability for real-time oscilloscopes
PAM-4 analysis capability for real-time oscilloscopes
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Keysight Technologies has introduced measurement software designed to help engineers quickly and accurately characterize PAM-4 (pulse amplitude modulation with four amplitude levels) signals using the the company's V-Series, Z-Series, and…
Lightfield camera firm raises $50 million for focus shift
Lightfield camera firm raises $50 million for focus shift
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Light field camera startup Lytro Inc. has raised $50 million in venture capital to help it move away from still photography and towards video and virtual reality. At the same…
Intepro expands to support growth plans
Intepro expands to support growth plans
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Intepro Systems, the UK-based power component and power system automated test equipment (ATE) manaufacturer, has relocated to a 222 m2 facility to accommodate increased sales in Europe and additions to…
Saft lands USD10m energy storage order for Qatar oilfield
Saft lands USD10m energy storage order for Qatar oilfield
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Saft has been awarded around a $10 million contract by Kentz, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group and global engineering specialist solutions provider, to supply the Sunica.plus batteries for critical…
UK becomes only bright spot in Europe’s solar market
UK becomes only bright spot in Europe’s solar market
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The European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) has revealed at the 10th annual Market Workshop that about 40 GW of solar power systems were installed globally in 2014. Europe installed 7…
Simulation software boosts lithium-ion battery performance for EVs
Simulation software boosts lithium-ion battery performance for EVs
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Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed modeling software to help researchers and battery manufacturers improve the design of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles.
Printable electroluminescent sheets in large-format
Printable electroluminescent sheets in large-format
Technology News |
Researchers at the INM – Leibniz Institute for New Materials have developed a cost-effective method that enables electroluminescence to be produced on large, curved surfaces. The solution produces the light-emitting…
Thin and flexible Bluetooth LE beacons operate battery-free
Thin and flexible Bluetooth LE beacons operate battery-free
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Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd announced a Bluetooth LE beacon weighing only 3 grams and only 2.5mm thick, that does not require battery replacement or any other maintenance.
Try out CVD graphene on substrates up to 100x200mm
Try out CVD graphene on substrates up to 100x200mm
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Helping the semiconductor industry unlock graphene's potential, graphene supplier 2-DTech has made further advances in the fabrication of graphene products using chemical vapour deposition (CVD) techniques.
1.2×1.0x0.3mm AT cut crystals cover 36MHz up to 80MHz
1.2×1.0x0.3mm AT cut crystals cover 36MHz up to 80MHz
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Telcona's 1210 series of Ultra Miniature surface mount crystals, measuring 1.2x1.0x0.3mm are among the smallest ever realized AT cut Crystals in the world, according to the manufacturer.
Samsung SDI forges microgrid systems alliance with ABB
Samsung SDI forges microgrid systems alliance with ABB
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World leading manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries, Samsung SDI, has signed a memorandum of understanding with power and automation technology group, ABB, to establish a strategic commercial alliance. The two companies…
ST drops in 2014 MEMS ranking, says IHS
ST drops in 2014 MEMS ranking, says IHS
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Apple design losses have driven ST down IHS' MEMS ranking for 2014 but microphone design wins could drive a rebound in 2015, the market research firm reckons.
ESD suppression selection tool online
ESD suppression selection tool online
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Littelfuse, Inc has expanded the range of circuit protection devices included in its iDesign online simulation and product selection tool. First introduced in 2014, this web-based tool now includes an…


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