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Semitrex’ ultimate goal: “one size fits all” power conversion
Semitrex’ ultimate goal: “one size fits all” power conversion
Technology News |
After two years in stealth mode and having filed 46 patents around a capacitive voltage reduction technology dubbed muxcapacitor, Californian…
NXP, Freescale plan mega merger
NXP, Freescale plan mega merger
Market news |
In one of the biggest consolidations in the semiconductor industry to date, NXP and Freescale have announced plans for a…
Fraunhofer, Nokia jointly run LTE-A testbed
Fraunhofer, Nokia jointly run LTE-A testbed
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The result of a cooperation between mobile radio infrastructure vendor Nokia and research organisation Fraunhofer is a test bed featuring…
OmniVision, eyeSight, push gesture towards the smartphone
OmniVision, eyeSight, push gesture towards the smartphone
Technology News |
CMOS image sensor vendor OmniVision Technologies Inc. is collaborating with software company eyeSight Technologies Ltd. to create a gesture recognition…

Spansion connects HyperRAM and HyperFlash on same bus
Spansion connects HyperRAM and HyperFlash on same bus
New Products |
Spansion announced HyperRAM memory, a companion to its previously announced HyperFlash memory. The new memory will offer a simple and cost-effective solution for SoCs and microcontrollers, where both the flash…
Tronics offers to license MEMS processes to foundries
Tronics offers to license MEMS processes to foundries
Business news |
MEMS foundry Tronics Microsystems AS (Grenoble, France) wants to expand its business model by offering MEMS manufacturing processes to higher volume foundry manufacturers.
Image sensor startup teams with SMIC
Image sensor startup teams with SMIC
New Products |
Cista System Corp. (Shanghai, China), a startup formed by a team of engineers formerly with OmniVision Technologies Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.), has achieved mass production for two CMOS image sensor…
Motor drive analyser leverages 8-channel, high-definition oscilloscope
Motor drive analyser leverages 8-channel, high-definition oscilloscope
Technology News |
Targeting developers of electric motor drives and related power circuitry, Teledyne LeCroy has introduced the MDA800 Series of Motor Drive Analyzers (MDAs). These instruments combine three-phase power analyser static (steady-state)…
IoT analytics come with dedicated fog hardware
IoT analytics come with dedicated fog hardware
New Products |
IoT analytics company ParStream has released an analytics platform purpose-built to handle the volumes and velocity of IoT data, with the added capability to perform edge analytics through a new…
Customizable code generator is certification-ready
Customizable code generator is certification-ready
New Products |
AdaCore's QGen 1.0 is what the company calls a qualifiable and customizable code generator and model verifier for Simulink and Stateflow models.
250°C silicon capacitor lines take 11V to 450V
250°C silicon capacitor lines take 11V to 450V
New Products |
3D silicon passive components provider IPDiA has launched the ETSC (200°C) and EXSC (250°C) silicon capacitor ranges to expand its product offering to higher voltage MCM applications.
Altium updates high-speed PCB design tool
Altium updates high-speed PCB design tool
New Products |
Altium has announced the next update to its flagship PCB design tool, Altium Designer 15.1, introducing several new features for improved design productivity, documentation outputs, and high-speed design efficiency.
Tiny 4-core GPU takes high-end graphics to wearables
Tiny 4-core GPU takes high-end graphics to wearables
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The PowerVR G6020 GPU from Imagination Technologies is designed to drive high-quality graphics with full OpenGL ES 3.0 functionality into low-cost and space-constrained devices.
Benchmark Stresses Big Chips
Benchmark Stresses Big Chips
Feature articles |
The Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium (EEMBC), a trade group of 47 chip and system designers, released CoreMark-Pro. The suite of benchmarks for 32- and 64-bit processors expands the original CoreMark,…
Reference design blends ams & ST technologies for secure NFC transactions
Reference design blends ams & ST technologies for secure NFC transactions
New Products |
This reference design combines ams’ boostedNFC technology with STMicroelectronics’s NFC controller and Secure Element to provide fastest, safest, and most reliable secure contactless transactions in phones and wearables with tiny…
Consortium releases digital point-of-load spec. for high current applications
Consortium releases digital point-of-load spec. for high current applications
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The ‘teraAMP’ standard adds to previous specifications announced by AMP Group for digital POL and advanced bus dc-dc converters.
Distributor Silica adds Huawei wireless modules as part of M2M/IoT programme
Distributor Silica adds Huawei wireless modules as part of M2M/IoT programme
Feature articles |
Silica has announced a franchise agreement with Huawei; Silica is marketing multi-standard 3G and 4G wireless modules in a number of form factors, including LGA, PCIe and PCI-SIG M.2. Based…
Semitrex ultimate goal: one-size fits all power conversion
Semitrex ultimate goal: one-size fits all power conversion
Technology News |
After two years in stealth mode and having filed 46 patents around a capacitive voltage reduction technology dubbed muxcapacitor, Californian startup Semitrex Technologies is looking up to address a three…
Switch to LED lighting cuts cruising energy costs by 60 percent
Switch to LED lighting cuts cruising energy costs by 60 percent
Business news |
Europe’s leading holiday cruise company, Costa Cruises has upgraded ten of the company's fleet of cruise liners with more than 300,000 Philips LED lights to achieve a 60% reduction in…
DMX controllers target total LED lighting control
DMX controllers target total LED lighting control
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Solid Apollo LED is expanding the company's DMX controller lineup with the aim of offering the most user friendly and value priced DMX products to the LED lighting market.
Can flow battery advance lower urban power costs?
Can flow battery advance lower urban power costs?
Technology News |
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has developed a zinc-polyiodide flow battery with a high energy density that will ensure that the power grid can keep the lights on in large…
Consortium releases digital point-of-load specification
Consortium releases digital point-of-load specification
Technology News |
The ‘teraAMP’ standard adds to previous specifications announced by AMP Group for digital POL and advanced bus dc-dc converters.
Microcontrollers employ security features to protect application code and data
Microcontrollers employ security features to protect application code and data
New Products |
NXP’s LPC18Sxx and LPC43Sxx microcontroller families add hardware-accelerated encryption for secure boot and secure messaging, in connected applications…
Scope probes for high-speed bus testing boost bandwidth
Scope probes for high-speed bus testing boost bandwidth
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Keysight Technologies’ bandwidth-enhanced N7000A InfiniiMax III+ differential probes are designed for general-purpose, high-speed differential bus probing. The company also introduced an active termination adapter that provides ultra-low noise voltage termination…
Silica adds Huawei wireless modules to M2M/IoT programme
Silica adds Huawei wireless modules to M2M/IoT programme
New Products |
Silica has announced a franchise agreement with Huawei; Silica is marketing multi-standard 3G and 4G wireless modules in a number of form factors, including LGA, PCIe and PCI-SIG M.2. Based…
Microchip goes modular for motion measurement
Microchip goes modular for motion measurement
New Products |
Microchip Technology’s 17 x 17 mm, MM7150 Motion Module combines a Microchip motion co-processor IC with MEMS sensors by Bosch. The module integrates a 6-axis digital compass, 3-axis gyroscope and…
Renesas’ RX700 MCU offers 240-MHz, run-from-flash operation
Renesas’ RX700 MCU offers 240-MHz, run-from-flash operation
Feature articles |
The RX700 microcontroller series expands the 32-Bit RX family to with a part that has 240 MHz operation, security features and 4 MB of memory: a combination that Renesas presents…
Sensirion reveals multi-pixel gas sensor
Sensirion reveals multi-pixel gas sensor
Feature articles |
Sensor vendor Sensirion AG is set to disclose its multi-pixel gas sensor at the 2015 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain.


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