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AC power analysis and oscilloscope display, in a single instrument
AC power analysis and oscilloscope display, in a single instrument
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Keysight Technologies has introduced a power analyser with touch-operated oscilloscope waveform display functions; engineers will no longer need two separate…
Single crystal perovskites promise cheaper solar cells and LEDs
Single crystal perovskites promise cheaper solar cells and LEDs
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Large perovskite crystals grown by an international research team have been used to identify how electrons move through the material…
Quantum entanglement now on-a-chip
Quantum entanglement now on-a-chip
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Quantum computing promises to revolutionize future computers, enabling pint-sized hardware to outperform room-filing supercomputers, plus offers uncrackable encryption that foils…
SMBus Version 3.0 offers improved power management performance
SMBus Version 3.0 offers improved power management performance
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The System Management Interface Forum (SMIF Inc.) has revealed the latest version of the Forum's System Management Bus (SMBus) specification.

Verification systems provider adds silicon Design for Testability analysis
Verification systems provider adds silicon Design for Testability analysis
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TVS, software test and hardware verification solutions provider, has announced an expansion of its services with the addition of a new Design for Testability (DFT) business arm - asureDFT.
IP builds NVM memory at mid-density
IP builds NVM memory at mid-density
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Synopsys’ DesignWare medium density NVM IP family reduces die cost by up to 25%: an alternative to embedded flash memory, NVM IP eliminates need for extra masks or processing steps…
512 kByte STM32F3 extend mixed-signal MCU family
512 kByte STM32F3 extend mixed-signal MCU family
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STMicroelectronics has extended its STM32F3 microcontroller series for applications that require high performance and innovative features at affordable cost. The new devices add larger memory densities up to 512 kByte…
Off-line switcher ICs meet 2016 European and US efficiency rules
Off-line switcher ICs meet 2016 European and US efficiency rules
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The LinkSwitch-4 Switcher ICs from Power Integrations meet the latest efficiency directives, employing adaptive base and emitter switched drive technology that enables safe use of low-cost bipolar junction transistor switches.
Backplane connector system proves 56 Gb/s electrical transmission
Backplane connector system proves 56 Gb/s electrical transmission
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Using duobinary encoding of the signals, FCI has announced that it has demonstrated successful error-free transmission at a data rate of 56 Gb/sec over a channel including its ExaMAX High…
Security flaw in BMW’s ConnectedDrive detected
Security flaw in BMW’s ConnectedDrive detected
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The German automobile association ADAC has revealed a serious security vulnerability in BMW's connected car technology. Affected are some 2.2 million vehicles of the BMW, Mini and Rolls Royce brands…
Are you worth insuring? Wearables to decide
Are you worth insuring? Wearables to decide
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At Cicor's first Innovation Insights Symposium held in Zurich end of January, the focus was very much on smart wearables for health monitoring. According to recent market figures from Soreon…
COM Express Compact Type 6 module hosts 5th-generation Intel Core processor
COM Express Compact Type 6 module hosts 5th-generation Intel Core processor
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With graphics support up to 4K resolution and high-efficiency processing, the cExpress-BL provides performance per watt targeting latest industrial designs…
5V, ARM Cortex-M4F-based MCUs target consumer & industrial motor control
5V, ARM Cortex-M4F-based MCUs target consumer & industrial motor control
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Toshiba’s TMPM470FDFG and TMPM475FDFG enable dual control of two brushless DC motors; they are based around the ARM Cortex-M4F core and are in the TX04 series.
Wind River updates VxWorks 653 Platform for avionics systems
Wind River updates VxWorks 653 Platform for avionics systems
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The latest version of VxWorks 653 includes support for multi-core silicon and partitioning enabling multi-supplier DO-178C certified platforms. Wind River has also announced support for the Safety Base Profile of…
“New class” of 650V IGBTs cuts switching losses over 50 Hz to 20 kHz
“New class” of 650V IGBTs cuts switching losses over 50 Hz to 20 kHz
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Infineon Technologies has a new class of low saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) IGBTs specifically optimised for low switching frequencies ranging from 50Hz to 20 kHz. The devices have a breakdown voltage…
Dutch experts warn about LED light health risks
Dutch experts warn about LED light health risks
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An investigatory and advisory report released by The Health Council of the Netherlands has warned that LED light can cause damage to eyes and disruption to a person's biological clock.
Challenges in Battery Management for Hybrid/Electric Vehicles
Challenges in Battery Management for Hybrid/Electric Vehicles
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Advances in battery technology have enabled some of the most exciting recent innovations in the automotive market, giving rise to new generations of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid/electric vehicles (HEVs).
LED light poses health risk warn Dutch experts
LED light poses health risk warn Dutch experts
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An investigatory and advisory report released by The Health Council of the Netherlands has warned that LED light can cause damage to eyes and disruption to a person's biological clock.
Global rack PDU market set for 5.6 percent growth in 2015
Global rack PDU market set for 5.6 percent growth in 2015
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Global revenue from rack power distribution units (PDU) is forecast to grow 5.6 percent in 2015 according to market analyst IHS.
‘New class’ of 650V IGBTs cuts switching losses over 50 Hz to 20 kHz
‘New class’ of 650V IGBTs cuts switching losses over 50 Hz to 20 kHz
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Infineon Technologies has a new class of low saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) IGBTs specifically optimised for low switching frequencies ranging from 50Hz to 20 kHz. The devices have a breakdown voltage…
SoC brings smart lighting to mainstream consumers
SoC brings smart lighting to mainstream consumers
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Finnish smart lighting specialist, Casambi Technologies Oy, has employed the Nordic Semiconductor's nRF51822 System-on-Chip (SoCs) to provide the Bluetooth Smart wireless connectivity in the company's third-party Bluetooth Smart lighting control…
Low on-resistance 2A load switches for consumer applications
Low on-resistance 2A load switches for consumer applications
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Semtech’s SC72x load switch family offers 36 mOhms Ron in a chip-scale package.
ARM Cortex-M4F-based MCUs target consumer and industrial motor control
ARM Cortex-M4F-based MCUs target consumer and industrial motor control
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Toshiba’s TMPM470FDFG and TMPM475FDFG enable dual control of two brushless DC motors; they are based around the ARM Cortex-M4F core and are in the TX04 series.
Valydate schematic design analysis and verification now on Altium
Valydate schematic design analysis and verification now on Altium
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Altium and Valydate, writers of software for schematic, signal and power integrity analysis, have entered a partnership aimed at easing the time-consuming visual inspection and debugging process of electronic schematics,…
Power MOSFET drivers in smaller, thermally efficient packages
Power MOSFET drivers in smaller, thermally efficient packages
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Microchip’s MCP14A005X and MCP14A015X are designed to allow fast transitions with large capacitive loads; the SOT-23 and 2 x 2 mm DFN packages are among the smallest available for MOSFET…
650V IGBTs cut switching losses over 50 Hz to 20 kHz
650V IGBTs cut switching losses over 50 Hz to 20 kHz
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Infineon Technologies has a new class of low saturation voltage (VCE(sat)) IGBTs specifically optimised for low switching frequencies ranging from 50Hz to 20 kHz. The devices have a breakdown voltage…
Tronics launches IPO
Tronics launches IPO
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As expected, Tronics Microsystems AS (Grenoble, France) has launched an initial public offering of shares in the company.
Private equity buys Canadian MEMS foundry
Private equity buys Canadian MEMS foundry
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Private equity investor FTC Technologies Inc., based in western Canada, has purchased 98 percent of the shares in MEMS foundry Micralyne Inc. (Edmonton, Alberta).


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