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CadSoft EAGLE update takes PCB design software to V7; adds .idf export
CadSoft EAGLE update takes PCB design software to V7; adds .idf export
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PCB design solution vendor CadSoft Computer, a Premier Farnell company, has today launched version 7 of EAGLE PCB software. The…
Accurate digital power monitor offers wide common mode input voltage range
Accurate digital power monitor offers wide common mode input voltage range
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Intersil’s ISL2802x family of digital power monitors supports a wide common mode input voltage range of 0V to 60V. Three…
A crash course in “the connected car”
A crash course in “the connected car”
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As our somewhat cheesy headline suggests, there’s plenty of scope for sensationalising automotive connectivity but, for both the automotive and…
Low noise amplifier covers DC to 50 GHz
Low noise amplifier covers DC to 50 GHz
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Custom MMIC has announced the addition of the CMD206, a DC-50 GHz distributed low noise amplifier in die form, to…

MEMS array forms terahertz modulator
MEMS array forms terahertz modulator
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A research team from University of California Los Angeles has created a MEMS array that functions as a terahertz modulator.
8th brick DC-DC converter targets distributed power architectures
8th brick DC-DC converter targets distributed power architectures
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Semiconductor Circuits, Inc. has introduced the CPE9B36 'Cool Power Technologies' 12 V, 9 A wide input range 8th brick DC-DC converter which is ideal for bus converter or distributed power…
Digital power monitor offers wide common mode input voltage range
Digital power monitor offers wide common mode input voltage range
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Intersil’s ISL2802x family of digital power monitors supports a wide common mode input voltage range of 0V to 60V. Three devices offer a range of capabilities including full featured bi-directional,…
Bluetooth Smart module requires no RF design expertise
Bluetooth Smart module requires no RF design expertise
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Based on the Nordic Semiconductor nRF51822 SoC, the LG 4403 Bluetooth Smart system-in-package (SiP) module measures 5.3 x 4.7 x 1.0 mm and so is small enough to fit into…
Five technologies that football should consider next
Five technologies that football should consider next
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For some of us, the only milestone this year's World Cup tournament achieved was for being the shortest-lived edition ever, lasting a paltry 7 days for England.
XMOS sees key $26m investment
XMOS sees key $26m investment
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UK chip designer XMOS has raised $26.2m (€19.2m) from three global chip partners in one of the largest silicon investments this year.
Can streetlight glare from LED lighting be prevented?
Can streetlight glare from LED lighting be prevented?
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A team of researchers from China and the Netherlands has developed a way to evaluate the human impact of uncomfortable glare caused by LED road lights.
2-W wireless power receiver for wearable devices
2-W wireless power receiver for wearable devices
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Integrated Device Technology claims to offer the smallest 2-W wireless power receiver and battery charger, delivering leading technology in a compact package ideal for small form factors, including wearable applications.
ABB, Volvo develop fast charging system for buses
ABB, Volvo develop fast charging system for buses
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Volvo Buses and ABB group are partnering in the development of DC fast charging systems for hybrid and electric buses. The developments will be based on open, generally accepted standards…
Digital power monitor offers high accuracy and wide common mode input voltage range
Digital power monitor offers high accuracy and wide common mode input voltage range
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Intersil’s ISL2802x family of digital power monitors supports a wide common mode input voltage range of 0V to 60V. Three devices offer a range of capabilities including full featured bi-directional,…
Bluetooth Smart module requires no RF design expertise to use
Bluetooth Smart module requires no RF design expertise to use
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Based on the Nordic Semiconductor nRF51822 SoC, the LG 4403 Bluetooth Smart system-in-package (SiP) module measures 5.3 x 4.7 x 1.0 mm and so is small enough to fit into…
Google Glass’ killer app: surveillance
Google Glass’ killer app: surveillance
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About a month ago, Google was announcing its first Glass at Work certified partners. One of them, CrowdOptic promises to give super vision powers to the Glass wearer.
Thermal imaging cameras get connected
Thermal imaging cameras get connected
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Fluke expands the range of its thermal imaging cameras with the models Ti90 and Ti05. Besides offering the best image quality of their class, they are now equipped with Fluke's…
‘Hot carrier’ study opens solar cell efficiency advances
‘Hot carrier’ study opens solar cell efficiency advances
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Scientists at Berkeley Lab claim to have developed new and better way to study 'hot' carriers in semiconductors, a major source of efficiency loss in solar cells.
Precision programmable resistors have PCI interface
Precision programmable resistors have PCI interface
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Pickering Interfaces has expanded its range of PCI precision programmable resistor solutions with the introduction of two new PCI card families. The RTD simulator cards for the emulation of PT100…
Merger creates powerhouse in micro imaging software
Merger creates powerhouse in micro imaging software
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Digital Surf, a Besancon, France based provider of surface imaging and metrology software for microscopes and profilers, and Image Metrology, vendor of nano and micro scale image processing software with…
Will laser ignition replace the venerable spark plug?
Will laser ignition replace the venerable spark plug?
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Lowering fuel consumption and reduce the emission of pollutants - these aspects today are at the top of the design goals for new combustion engines. Not only for cars, but…
Automatic signal analysis speeds up development
Automatic signal analysis speeds up development
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In the aim of reducing accidents, today's vehicles are increasingly equipped with technologies that provide support to the driver in critical situations. Besides cameras and ultrasonic sensors, the automotive industry…
Automatic radar signal analysis speeds up ADAS development
Automatic radar signal analysis speeds up ADAS development
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In the aim of reducing accidents, today's vehicles are increasingly equipped with technologies that provide support to the driver in critical situations. Besides cameras and ultrasonic sensors, the automotive industry…
Integrated auto focus controller for smartphone camera modules
Integrated auto focus controller for smartphone camera modules
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ON Semiconductor’s LC898214XC Auto Focus Controller for camera modules in smartphones is an integrated solution designed to provide high performance auto focusing as well as lower power consumption.
Micro-SD memory card embeds security/encryption features
Micro-SD memory card embeds security/encryption features
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Swissbit has added two items to its Security Series PS-100u: the secure MICRO SD storage cards PS-100u PE and PS-100u DP include new security functions, the PS-100u PE with an…
Spark Core WiFi/Arduino-compatible development platform, now in distribution
Spark Core WiFi/Arduino-compatible development platform, now in distribution
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CPC, UK distributor of electrical products and accessories, is to distribute in the UK for Spark. The Spark Core is a complete Wi-Fi enabled, Arduino-compatible development platform that aims to…
UDOO ARM Cortex-A9 4-core 1-GHz prototyping platform, now in distribution
UDOO ARM Cortex-A9 4-core 1-GHz prototyping platform, now in distribution
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This small sized, powerful development and prototyping platform integrates ARM cortex-A9 iMX.6 CPU and an Arduino Due-compatible board embedded with a dedicated ARM SAM3X8E MCU.
Large-system rapid prototyping, software development & low-power verification from Cadence
Large-system rapid prototyping, software development & low-power verification from Cadence
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Added to Cadence Design Systems’ System Development Suite, the Protium rapid prototyping platform is configured to improve software development productivity, and includes verification according to the IEEE 1801 low power…


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