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Death to “half-power handsets”
Death to “half-power handsets”
Feature articles |
It is one of the mobile industry's dirty secrets, but nearly all of today's 4G handsets do not transmit at…
Sub-threshold design – A revolutionary approach to eliminating power
Sub-threshold design – A revolutionary approach to eliminating power
Technology News |
Mike Salas, VP Marketing, Ambiq Micro describes shows a 40 year old revived, innovative technique they use in the design…
Piezoelectricity in a 2-D semiconductor holds promise for future MEMS
Piezoelectricity in a 2-D semiconductor holds promise for future MEMS
Technology News |
MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical systems) switches are used extensively in RF applications due to a variety factors that include low power consumption,…
Compact directional coupler delivers 6 dB coupling over 7.0 to 12.4 GHz
Compact directional coupler delivers 6 dB coupling over 7.0 to 12.4 GHz
New Products |
KRYTAR has continued expanding its line of directional couplers with the addition of a model offering 6 dB of coupling…

Kodak and Bullitt Group to debut a range of mobile devices at CES
Kodak and Bullitt Group to debut a range of mobile devices at CES
Business news |
Kodak and manufacturing partner Bullitt Group are entering the mobile device market with the launch of a range of Android-powered mobile devices offering best-in-class image management software and features along…
IBM and Sinofert use mobile to boost crop yields in China
IBM and Sinofert use mobile to boost crop yields in China
Technology News |
IBM has helped Sinofert Holdings Limited, China's largest fertilizer producer and distributor, transform its business with mobile apps to help hundreds of millions of farmers across the country increase crop…
Analog Tips: Linear regulator powers PLLs, VCOs and clocking ICs
Analog Tips: Linear regulator powers PLLs, VCOs and clocking ICs
Technology News |
Wideband communication systems usually require an ultra-low-noise regulator to power the VCOs and PLLs. The regulator must also be able to reject any ripple presented at its input.
Powervation funding drive targets digital power IC growth
Powervation funding drive targets digital power IC growth
Business news |
Powervation Ltd. has closed a $3.0 million term debt agreement with Ares Capital Corporation that supplements a $4 million private equity financing round.
Evaluating Zero-Drift Amplifier Performance
Evaluating Zero-Drift Amplifier Performance
Technology News |
Analog applications are demanding better precision and drift performance due to improvements in data converter resolution and the economic drive to reduce or eliminate periodic calibration.
Berkeley Lab pinpoints better electrolyte for lithium-ion batteries
Berkeley Lab pinpoints better electrolyte for lithium-ion batteries
Technology News |
Berkeley Lab researchers have used X-ray absorption spectroscopy to study a model lithium electrolyte in the search for a better understanding of how the liquid electrolyte operates.
Embedded IoT gateway from Mouser
Embedded IoT gateway from Mouser
New Products |
Mouser Electronics is stocking the MIO 2263 Embedded IoT Gateway from Advantech, a single-board computer (SBC) equipped with either an Intel® Celeron or Intel Atom™ CPU.
X-band GaN power amplifier delivers 35 W
X-band GaN power amplifier delivers 35 W
New Products |
RFMW has announced design and sales support for a 35W GaN power amplifier designed for weather and marine radars in the X-band (9 to 10 GHz).
Sustainable lighting drives building automation systems growth
Sustainable lighting drives building automation systems growth
Market news |
Global revenue for commercial building automation systems (BASs) is forecast to grow from $59.3 billion annually in 2013 to $86.7 billion in 2023 with the growth being driven by sustainable…
Samsung catching Intel fast in top 20 chip vendor ranking
Samsung catching Intel fast in top 20 chip vendor ranking
Market news |
The global semiconductor market will be worth more than $350 billion in 2014, an increase of 9.4 percent, driven by broad-based demand but including strength of memory sales, according to…
Integrated runtime analysis for ARM finds errors in running code
Integrated runtime analysis for ARM finds errors in running code
New Products |
IAR Systems is promoting its runtime analysis add-on product C-RUN by marking 30,000 evaluation downloads – which the company interprets as revealing significant need in the user base for such…
High-accuracy, adjustable, dynamic power limiters
High-accuracy, adjustable, dynamic power limiters
New Products |
Maxim has posted data sheets for a series of dynamic power limiters with thermal controlled current foldback, describing them as the first parts available with this combination of features…
Europe’s 300mm IC manufacturing falls below 1% of world output
Europe’s 300mm IC manufacturing falls below 1% of world output
Market news |
Europe's presence in leading-edge chip manufacturing is practically insignificant at 2 percent by ownership of 300mm-diameter wafer fab and less than 1 percent by location, according to market research firm…
The main challenges the industrial electronics designer faces in realising an ultra-low power Bluetooth design
The main challenges the industrial electronics designer faces in realising an ultra-low power Bluetooth design
Technology News |
Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) is gaining support from an increasing number of component and module suppliers. No wonder: this ultra-low power, short-range RF technology will offer a simple means to…
LED chipset demand to reach 1.4 billion in 2018
LED chipset demand to reach 1.4 billion in 2018
Market news |
Demand for LED chipsets, primarily for the LED lighting market, is forecast to increase 293 percent from 35.8 million in 2013 to 1.4 billion in 2018 according to market intelligence…
Accurate direct modulation of laser currents yields breakthrough in optical fiber communications
Accurate direct modulation of laser currents yields breakthrough in optical fiber communications
Technology News |
Academics from the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) of the University of Southampton have collaborated with colleagues at Eblana Photonics Inc, in Ireland, to develop a new approach to the generation…
Project aims to build a new generation of photonic microchips
Project aims to build a new generation of photonic microchips
Technology News |
The University of Leeds is leading a £5.2 million project that aims to transform data communications with a new generation of photonic microchips.
Wearable technology connects cyclists with cars to save lives
Wearable technology connects cyclists with cars to save lives
Technology News |
Volvo Cars, protective gravity sports gear manufacturer POC and Ericsson will present an innovative safety technology connecting drivers and cyclists for the first time ever at International CES in Las…
GaN low-noise amplifier covers 4 to 8 GHz
GaN low-noise amplifier covers 4 to 8 GHz
New Products |
Custom MMIC has released the CMD219, a 4-8 GHz low noise amplifier (LNA) in die form, to their growing line of standard GaN amplifier products.
Graphene oxide discovery helps boost rechargeable batteries
Graphene oxide discovery helps boost rechargeable batteries
Technology News |
A Kansas State University engineering team has discovered some of the properties of graphene oxide could help  improve sodium- and lithium-ion flexible batteries.
Alstom partners NTU Singapore to develop microgrid solution
Alstom partners NTU Singapore to develop microgrid solution
Business news |
French energy and transport company, Alstom, has signed an agreement with Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) to develop a system to integrate and manage multiple power sources to create a…
Goepel expands collaboration network in Asia
Goepel expands collaboration network in Asia
Business news |
Test and inspection system vendor Goepel electronic GmbH (Jena, Germany) continues to expands its GATE network with the inclusion of Watertek Information Technology (Beijing, China). The network now spans some…
X-band GaN power amplifier delivers 35 W
X-band GaN power amplifier delivers 35 W
New Products |
RFMW has announced design and sales support for a 35W GaN power amplifier designed for weather and marine radars in the X-band (9 to 10 GHz).
Silicon more-than-Moore to drive MEMS, RF, LEDs
Silicon more-than-Moore to drive MEMS, RF, LEDs
Market news |
Capabilities to lay thin-films on silicon wafers and other manufacturing processes are increasingly being used to let larger silicon wafer diameters and manufacturing capacity be used to drive down the…


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