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Volvo Trucks develops all-around view safety system
Volvo Trucks develops all-around view safety system
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A limited field of vision is the most dominant contributor in heavy accidents involving trucks and pedestrians or cyclists. Volvo…
Startup helps mobile app developers reduce smartphone battery drainage
Startup helps mobile app developers reduce smartphone battery drainage
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A software startup company based on a Purdue University innovation is helping to extend the life of smartphone batteries by…
Electrically conductive plastics show promise for batteries, solar cells
Electrically conductive plastics show promise for batteries, solar cells
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An emerging class of electrically conductive plastics called 'radical polymers' may bring low-cost, transparent solar cells, flexible and lightweight batteries,…
Will Infineon’s power IC gambit pay off?
Will Infineon’s power IC gambit pay off?
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As most European chip vendors find themselves trimming down to the bare bones of the glory they enjoyed in better…

Industrial connectors package RJ45 format in cost-effective, rugged styles
Industrial connectors package RJ45 format in cost-effective, rugged styles
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TE Connectivity has a range of ruggedised RJ45 connectors for industrial use that include an industrial RJ45 Push-Pull Variant 14 connector with a plastic shell, and an industrial RJ45/Fibre Optic…
I²C interface for touch displays
I²C interface for touch displays
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Distec, the German supplier of TFT flat screens and system solutions for industrial and multimedia applications now provides touch solutions with the I²C interface, which are 30 to 40% cheaper…
5V, 2.5A, 35V input buck regulator powers USB, with cable drop compensation
5V, 2.5A, 35V input buck regulator powers USB, with cable drop compensation
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LT3697 is a 35V input capable step-down switching regulator (with 60V transient protection) designed to power 5V USB applications.
Microwave vector signal analyser: wideband and fast-switching
Microwave vector signal analyser: wideband and fast-switching
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National Instruments says it has the industry’s widest bandwidth high-performance 26.5 GHz microwave vector signal analyser (VSA); and also introduces a fast tuning 20 GHz continuous wave signal generator, expanding…
Fraunhofer ENAS shrinks 2D e-compasses
Fraunhofer ENAS shrinks 2D e-compasses
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Offering an order of magnitude better sensitivity than Hall-based magnetic field sensors while about a hundred times smaller, the monolithically integrated 2D Spin-valve sensor developed at Fraunhofer ENAS by Dr.
Automotive radar tests with target simulator and FM CW signal analysis
Automotive radar tests with target simulator and FM CW signal analysis
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The automobile industry is increasingly using radar in advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) to quickly and precisely measure the speed and distance of multiple objects, regardless of weather conditions.
Rigol to showcase broad MSO and spectrum analyser line-up at electronica
Rigol to showcase broad MSO and spectrum analyser line-up at electronica
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With a large bundle of new instruments comes Rigol Technologies to the upcoming electronica trade fair. The company complements its range of spectrum analysers as well and oscilloscopes by models…
IoT and wearable devices to drive market for many trillions of sensors in 15 years
IoT and wearable devices to drive market for many trillions of sensors in 15 years
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As we discuss the IoT and wearable devices, we tend to gloss over the proliferation of sensors that such devices require. Smartphones have driven the sensor market over the last…
High-voltage SAR ADCs boost system accuracy in industrial applications
High-voltage SAR ADCs boost system accuracy in industrial applications
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Texas Instruments has added successive-approximation register (SAR) analogue-to-digital converters that are the first in a new high-voltage family, fully integrated devices with single 5-V supply to simplify high-voltage designs.
Altium Designer steps to ver. 15, adds high speed PCB design aids
Altium Designer steps to ver. 15, adds high speed PCB design aids
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Design and fabrication of high performance printed circuit boards will be faster and seamless in handoff to fabrication, says Altium, in previewing the upcoming release of its professional printed circuit…
RFEL’s technology applied in Square Kilometre Array radio astronomy project
RFEL’s technology applied in Square Kilometre Array radio astronomy project
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The University of Oxford, a member of the Low Frequency Aperture Array (LFAA) consortium, working together with the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Organisation to build the world's largest radio telescope,…
’Scope power integrity measurements: Keysight’s probes claim peak performance
’Scope power integrity measurements: Keysight’s probes claim peak performance
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Keysight Technologies claims highest bandwidth and lowest noise for its oscilloscope probe for making power integrity measurements to characterise DC power railsL the Power-Rail Probe delivers the most accurate view…
High bay LED lighting fixture offers safety benefits
High bay LED lighting fixture offers safety benefits
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Dialight has unveiled what the company claims is the most energy efficient Class 1, Division 1 LED High Bay available to date.
AC-LED module features ELV dimmers
AC-LED module features ELV dimmers
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Illumis Lights has introduced a range of high-voltage AC LEDs that benefit from the right driver conditions thanks to the company's proprietary Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs).
eTOM goes automotive – what the automotive industry can learn from well-proven telecommunication business processes
eTOM goes automotive – what the automotive industry can learn from well-proven telecommunication business processes
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The automotive industry is opening up. With the car being connected and electric/electronics representing about 35% value added of a cars total value, non-automotive practices and processes come into focus.
Position encoding in battery-powered electronics
Position encoding in battery-powered electronics
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Jonas Kupp and David Lin consider the benefits of position encoding in battery-powered electronics.
Audi presents driverless racing car
Audi presents driverless racing car
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Audi claims to have the fastest automated vehicle in the world: The carmaker will send a driverless car onto the Hockenheim race track during the upcoming DTM touring car race.
Multi-octave amplifier modules cover 10 MHz to 30 GHz
Multi-octave amplifier modules cover 10 MHz to 30 GHz
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The ABA range of ultra wide band amplifiers, recently released by AtlanTecRF, cover a frequency range spanning 10 MHz to 30 GHz.
Robot on the Racetrack: Audi presents driverless racing car
Robot on the Racetrack: Audi presents driverless racing car
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Audi claims to have the fastest automated vehicle in the world: The carmaker will send a driverless car onto the Hockenheim race track during the upcoming DTM touring car race.
Fastest, most accurate and lowest-power high-temp SAR ADC, claims ADI
Fastest, most accurate and lowest-power high-temp SAR ADC, claims ADI
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Specified to 175C operation, the AD7981 PulSAR A/D converter targets high precision in harsh, high-temperature environments including downhole drilling, heavy industry and avionics.
What Is Linduino?
What Is Linduino?
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The Linduino development platform consists of an Arduino compatible development board as well as a large library of example firmware.
Consortium facilitates adoption of solid-state RF energy technology
Consortium facilitates adoption of solid-state RF energy technology
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A consortium that intends to advance today’s power and heating solutions by equipping engineers and designers with a transformative, cost-effective and highly efficient heating and power source — solid-state radio…
Charge transport jamming optimizes perovskite solar cell efficiences
Charge transport jamming optimizes perovskite solar cell efficiences
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Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz, together with scientists from Switzerland and Spain, have examined the working principle of an perovskite-based solar cells, where an…
GaN for analog boosted by IBM tape lift-off
GaN for analog boosted by IBM tape lift-off
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Gallium nitride (GaN) offers significant performance benefits for a wide range of analog microchips, from RF-ICs to numerous power control ICs such as high-power HEMTs used in communications, energy, and…


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