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VW grabs Blackberry’s European R&D lab
VW grabs Blackberry’s European R&D lab
Business news |
With the connected car becoming ubiquitous, even sedate carmakers get moving: Volkswagen has launched an entity dedicated to research and…
Depth cameras interpret shoppers’ behaviour
Depth cameras interpret shoppers’ behaviour
Technology News |
In paper titled “Shopper Behaviour Analysis Based on 3D Situation Awareness Information” due to be presented during the 22nd International…
Spreadtrum rises in baseband processor ranking
Spreadtrum rises in baseband processor ranking
Market news |
Spreadtrum leapfrogged over Intel to take third place in the global market for cellular baseband processor ICs in 1Q14, according…
Autosar-compliant test solution for infotainment, ADAS
Autosar-compliant test solution for infotainment, ADAS
New Products |
Californian network test system vendor Ixia enters a new application field: The company introduced an Autosar-compliant suite that allows test…

Camera IC market set to stagnate
Camera IC market set to stagnate
Market news |
The market for integrated circuits in multiple camera applications is being impacted by the decline in digital still camera sales.
Researchers devise high-capacity supercaps for cars
Researchers devise high-capacity supercaps for cars
Technology News |
Despite their good ecological footprint, battery electric cars have a number of properties that make them not exactly the most attractive alternative to the conventional vehicles: Unaffordable prices, short driving…
Wireless controller hosts on-board user application memory
Wireless controller hosts on-board user application memory
New Products |
LPRS, maker of short-range wireless devices, has a system-on-chip fully integrated wireless controller with on-board memory for end-user application programming and control functions.
Medium-power and small-signal FETs for operation at extreme temperatures
Medium-power and small-signal FETs for operation at extreme temperatures
New Products |
X-REL Semiconductor (France) is extending its XTR2N0x MOSFET family; the specialist in high-reliability and extreme-temperature integrated circuits, is introducing two new mid-power P-channel and two small-signal P- and N-channel transistors.
EnOcean Alliance defines intelligent commissioning of smart buildings
EnOcean Alliance defines intelligent commissioning of smart buildings
Feature articles |
The EnOcean Alliance has issued a specification for a standardised process for remote commissioning of EnOcean-based devices in building automation networks…
Digital power: Murata and Ericsson work together to speed adoption
Digital power: Murata and Ericsson work together to speed adoption
Feature articles |
Murata Power Solutions and Ericsson have announced a technical collaboration agreement with the goal of accelerating the adoption of digital power products.
IO-Link transceiver integrates step-down regulator & LDO
IO-Link transceiver integrates step-down regulator & LDO
Feature articles |
LT3669 is an IO-Link PHY compatible (COM1/COM2/COM3) industrial transceiver that includes a high efficiency step-down regulator and a low dropout linear regulator.
TI rolls up industrial automation protocols with higher-performance ARM cores
TI rolls up industrial automation protocols with higher-performance ARM cores
Feature articles |
TI positions its latest processor family as offering higher performance with real-time processing; the Sitara AM437x processors, based on an ARM Cortex-A9 core, provide options for enhanced processing performance and…
Measure power semiconductor capacitances in real-world conditions
Measure power semiconductor capacitances in real-world conditions
Technology News |
Agilent Technologies has introduced the first power device capacitance analyser that automatically characterises power device junction capacitances using real operating voltages.
LEDs to strengthen grip on street lighting sales
LEDs to strengthen grip on street lighting sales
Market news |
The market share of LEDs in street lighting worldwide will grow from 53.3 percent in 2014 to reach 93.8 percent in 2023 according to a report published by market research…
a-Si TFT LCD modules extend backlight lifetimes
a-Si TFT LCD modules extend backlight lifetimes
New Products |
Review Display Systems (RDS) has introduced a 15.6-inch, WXGA, a-Si (amorphous- silicon) TFT LCD module from NLT Technologies.
Mind the gap: the future for indoor wireless
Mind the gap: the future for indoor wireless
Technology News |
Research indicates that 80 percent of mobile connections are made inside buildings. Yet, of the approximately 30 billion square meters of commercial real estate in use today globally, only around…
Wireless controller targets IoT with on-board user-application memory
Wireless controller targets IoT with on-board user-application memory
New Products |
A system-on-chip, fully integrated wireless controller with on-board memory for end-user application programming and control functions is available from LPRS for Internet of Things (IoT) and other wireless control or…
Genesis Technical Systems pushes superfast broadband over copper to Asia
Genesis Technical Systems pushes superfast broadband over copper to Asia
Business news |
Genesis Technical Systems has appointed Facilities Protection Inc., (FPI) as its first distributor in Asia. FPI, based in the Philippines, specialises in providing security and other electronic solutions and services…
OpenCL cuts FPGA prototyping time to minutes
OpenCL cuts FPGA prototyping time to minutes
Technology News |
Altera is using the OpenCL language to allow developers to quickly prototype algorithms on FPGAs in C.
Finnish project focuses on energy storage for renewables
Finnish project focuses on energy storage for renewables
Technology News |
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has joined forces with Lappeenranta University of Technology and the Finland Futures Research Centre at the University of Turku to launch a development project…
Integrated wireless controller takes user application on-board
Integrated wireless controller takes user application on-board
New Products |
LPRS has released a system-on-chip fully integrated wireless controller with on-board memory for end-user application programming and control functions.
Is there still room for the vacuum tube?
Is there still room for the vacuum tube?
Feature articles |
Bill Schweber asks if there is still a use for some of the old analog components; in particular the vacuum tube, otherwise known as the valve.
Blue semiconductor laser diodes focus on automotive HUDs
Blue semiconductor laser diodes focus on automotive HUDs
New Products |
Nichia Corporation is planning to commercialize blue and green semiconductor laser diode models specifically designed for automotive head-up display (HUD) systems.
EnOcean Alliance specifies intelligent commissioning of smart buildings
EnOcean Alliance specifies intelligent commissioning of smart buildings
Technology News |
The EnOcean Alliance has defined a unified specification for remote commissioning of energy harvesting wireless devices in building automation systems to optimise and ease the control and configuration of building…
Murata agrees digital power module collaboration with Ericsson
Murata agrees digital power module collaboration with Ericsson
Business news |
Murata Power Solutions has entered into a technical collaboration agreement with Ericsson which has the goal of accelerating the adoption of digital power products.
More wafer fab closures expected in 2014, says IC Insights
More wafer fab closures expected in 2014, says IC Insights
Business news |
Semiconductor manufacturers closed 72 wafer fabs between 2009 and 2013 and another nine fabs are scheduled to close in 2014, according to data compiled by market research company IC Insights.
High linearity reverse path variable gain amplifier for DOCSIS 3.1
High linearity reverse path variable gain amplifier for DOCSIS 3.1
New Products |
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings has announced an integrated two stage differential amplifier for DOCSIS 3.0 and 3.1 reverse path infrastructure equipment.
IO-Link transceiver features step-down regulator and LDO
IO-Link transceiver features step-down regulator and LDO
New Products |
LT3669 is an IO-Link PHY compatible (COM1/COM2/COM3) industrial transceiver that includes a high efficiency step-down regulator and a low dropout linear regulator.


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