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MOST bus opens infotainment to smartphone access
MOST bus opens infotainment to smartphone access
Technology News |
At their recent industry meeting, the MOST Cooperation demonstrated first functioning building blocks of a UPnP based connectivity between smartphones…
Amantys drives forward with global expansion plans
Amantys drives forward with global expansion plans
Business news |
The threat of a re-opening of the Cold War does not seem to have stopped British power electronics company Amantys…
Wireless USB transceiver aims for 3-year battery life
Wireless USB transceiver aims for 3-year battery life
New Products |
Cypress Semiconductor says that its ultra-low-power 2.4-GHz WirelessUSB NX transceiver enables three-year battery life for wireless human interface devices, while…
Airborne wind turbine doubles energy output tower-mounted turbines
Airborne wind turbine doubles energy output tower-mounted turbines
Technology News |
Altaeros Energies, a startup launched out of MIT, has developed the world’s first commercial airborne wind turbine, which uses a…

The Wireless Power Challenge for the medtech industry
The Wireless Power Challenge for the medtech industry
Feature articles |
One sector that stands to gain a great deal from wirelessly powered devices is the medical industry.
Collaboration harnesses fibre optic solutions for power switching
Collaboration harnesses fibre optic solutions for power switching
Business news |
British power electronics company Amantys has collaborated with industrial fibre optic solutions provider, Avago to implement Amantys Power Insight communications protocol over Avago’s 50 MBd Versatile Link transmitters and receivers…
Samsung’s fabs to back adoption of ST’s 28nm FD-SOI
Samsung’s fabs to back adoption of ST’s 28nm FD-SOI
Business news |
STMicroelectronics and Samsung Electronics have struck a collaboration deal on the use of ST’s 28nm Fully Depleted Silicon-on-Insulator (FD-SOI) technology, allowing customers to source their chips from both ST but…
LED driver offers enhanced functionality for front and rear light
LED driver offers enhanced functionality for front and rear light
New Products |
With LED headlights becoming more and more the standard lighting technology even in the compact and subcompact vehicles class, automotive OEMS and suppliers are focusing on cost effectiveness and versatility…
More ears for the NSA: GSM monitoring receiver
More ears for the NSA: GSM monitoring receiver
New Products |
The latest member of Pentek's Cobalt family, Model 52663 is a full spectrum GSM channelizer 3U VPX module running a highly-optimized IP core for the Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA.
Wireless USB transceiver targets for 3-year battery life
Wireless USB transceiver targets for 3-year battery life
New Products |
Cypress Semiconductor says that its ultra-low-power 2.4-GHz WirelessUSB NX transceiver enables three-year battery life for wireless human interface devices, while supporting data rates of up to 2 Mbps, and allowing…
MOST bus opens infotainment for smartphone access
MOST bus opens infotainment for smartphone access
Technology News |
At their recent industry meeting, the MOST Cooperation demonstrated first functioning building blocks of a UPnP based connectivity between smartphones and in-car systems, in particular in the infotainment domain.
Organic photo diodes enable innovative sensor applications
Organic photo diodes enable innovative sensor applications
Technology News |
Enabling the design of cameras with higher sensitivity or test equipment for display panels, organic photodiodes are increasingly regarded as a promising alternative to their silicon-based counterparts. Fraunhofer COMEDD has…
Graphene, porous copper startups merge
Graphene, porous copper startups merge
Technology News |
Versarien plc (Cinderford, England), vendor of porous copper as a heat-sink material, has bought 85 percent of 2-DTech Ltd., a spin off from University of Manchester research into graphene.
Hi-voltage SiC transistor address EV chargers
Hi-voltage SiC transistor address EV chargers
New Products |
With what the vendor claims to be the first commercially available silicon carbide (SiC) 1200V MOSFET, semiconductor manufacturer Cree offers a switching transistor with an exceptionally low RDS(on) of just…
Visteon taps 3-D gesture recognition for automotive HMI
Visteon taps 3-D gesture recognition for automotive HMI
Technology News |
Futuristic cockpit concepts are the distinguishing mark of automotive supplier Visteon. In the past the company already stood out with eye-catching designs like its e-Bee design where fully configurable TFT…
HV/HC connector meets commercial vehicles electrification challenges
HV/HC connector meets commercial vehicles electrification challenges
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The growing number of commercial vehicles with hybrid-electric and all-electric powertrain technologies with their high voltage and amperage requirements is addressed by Molex Inc.'s Imperium High-Voltage/High-Current (HVHC) Connector System. Capable…
congatec diversifies into single board computers with mini-ITX intro
congatec diversifies into single board computers with mini-ITX intro
Feature articles |
The first Mini-ITX board to be launched in congatec’s Professional Line is the conga-IGX, which is based on AMD Embedded G-Series SOC technology. The Professional Line is characterised by advanced…
Drop-in, cryptography security solution for OpenSSL servers
Drop-in, cryptography security solution for OpenSSL servers
Feature articles |
Microsemi’s WhiteboxSSL will, the company asserts, offer a means of protection against future “Heartbleed-like” attacks; Microsemi says that WhiteboxSSL is more than a patch, and is a fundamental drop-in security…
Tomorrow’s power grid needs new architecture and DC distribution, says Fraunhofer
Tomorrow’s power grid needs new architecture and DC distribution, says Fraunhofer
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Scientists at The Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Systems and Device Technology IISB in Erlangen, Germany are calling for a radical overhaul of power grid technology and how it is managed…
Win a package to promote your Bluetooth product, from the Bluetooth SIG
Win a package to promote your Bluetooth product, from the Bluetooth SIG
Feature articles |
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has opened the call for submissions for the Bluetooth Breakthrough Awards 2015. Top prize is a fully-funded package for the winner to promote their…
14-bit, 2 Gsample/sec converters boost performance, ease of use
14-bit, 2 Gsample/sec converters boost performance, ease of use
Feature articles |
Analog Devices has introduced two high speed analogue-to-digital converters at 14-bits and 1 or 2 Gsamples/sec, that the company says are the best such parts for handling wide bandwidth signals,…
LCD module for outdoor/industrial/rugged applications offers high-brightness
LCD module for outdoor/industrial/rugged applications offers high-brightness
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NLT Technologies and Renesas Electronics Europe has a 15.6 inch (diag), wide-WXGA amorphous-silicon thin-film-transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) module suitable for use in outdoor applications such as boating equipment…
High-capacity disc drives for always-on applications
High-capacity disc drives for always-on applications
New Products |
Toshiba Electronics Europe’s MD03ACA-V series is a high-capacity hard disk drive (HDD) for surveillance and similar applications. Toshiba’s purpose-built line of 3.5-inch HDDs are available in capacities up to 4…
30W, 3dB, 90° hybrid coupler series for mobile communications
30W, 3dB, 90° hybrid coupler series for mobile communications
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Available in 2100 MHz and 2700 MHz, AVX’ PC Series couplers feature a 1mm profile and exhibit excellent isolation, low parasitics, and heat dissipation…
Wireless lighting communication technology optimizes off-grid LED lighting
Wireless lighting communication technology optimizes off-grid LED lighting
Technology News |
Wireless Environment will unveil at LightFair 2014 the company's NetBright wireless lighting communication technology which has been developed to optimize performance in off-grid lighting applications.
Quadrature hybrid coupler delivers 30 W, 3 dB for mobile communications
Quadrature hybrid coupler delivers 30 W, 3 dB for mobile communications
New Products |
Available in 2100 MHz and 2700 MHz, AVX PC series couplers feature a 1 mm profile and exhibit excellent isolation, low parasitics, and heat dissipation…
Wireless lighting technology optimizes off-grid LED lighting
Wireless lighting technology optimizes off-grid LED lighting
Technology News |
Wireless Environment will unveil at LightFair 2014 the company's NetBright wireless lighting communication technology which has been developed to optimize performance in off-grid lighting applications.
Project brings environment-aware vehicles, talking traffic lights
Project brings environment-aware vehicles, talking traffic lights
Technology News |
If traffic lights could speak, which language would the use to make sure that vehicles could understand them? An industry consortium of 31 companies, with automotive supplier Continental and aerospace…


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