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RF digital step attenuator gets performance boost for advanced wireless designs
RF digital step attenuator gets performance boost for advanced wireless designs
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Peregrine Semiconductor’s UltraCMOS PE4312 DSA is a successor to the PE4302 for wide dynamic-range network-infrastructure designs that require highly accurate…
Battery-management system reference design eliminates shunt resistors
Battery-management system reference design eliminates shunt resistors
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From ams, a current-sensing solution for battery management systems needs no shunt resistor; it achieves accurate, linear current measurement up…
MIDLED-packaged 940-nm IR LED offers space-saving benefits
MIDLED-packaged 940-nm IR LED offers space-saving benefits
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Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. has introduced the ultra-thin 940 nm top-view infrared LED IR92-01C/L491/2R in a miniature MIDLED package.
Switch to advanced LED lighting solutions is simplified
Switch to advanced LED lighting solutions is simplified
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Zumtobel has introduced the Zumtobel NOW! full-service package for switching to an advanced LED lighting solution. The package offers Zumtobel's…

Are more wireless standards needed for M2M?
Are more wireless standards needed for M2M?
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Matthias Poppel, chief operating officer for EnOcean GmbH, reckons established wireless protocols can gain traction in machine-to-machine communications but only if they are open to the requirements of applications.
Do we need more wireless standards for an M2M world?
Do we need more wireless standards for an M2M world?
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Matthias Poppel, chief operating officer for EnOcean GmbH, reckons established wireless protocols can gain traction in machine-to-machine communications but only if they are open to the requirements of applications.
‘No-shunt’ battery-management reference design
‘No-shunt’ battery-management reference design
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From ams, a current-sensing solution for battery management systems needs no shunt resistor; it achieves accurate, linear current measurement up to 100A by monitoring voltage drop across a PCB’s copper…
Thermal-management material stands up to automotive/industrial use
Thermal-management material stands up to automotive/industrial use
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Thermal-management material stands up to automotive/industrial use…
Italian joint venture aims for electrical windings production
Italian joint venture aims for electrical windings production
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A new joint venture company, Italian Windings Group, has been formed by the partnering together of three Italian companies - Elettromeccanica Mercanti snc, DUEESSE srl and MTW srl.  …
Silicon anode technology gears up for production volumes
Silicon anode technology gears up for production volumes
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Nexeon, the UK the company developing silicon anode technology for the next generation of lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries, has completed the construction and commissioning of a state-of-the art process development…
Osram’s PrevaLED and Optotronic ranges at Farnell element14
Osram’s PrevaLED and Optotronic ranges at Farnell element14
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Farnell element14 is launching the Osram PrevaLED range of light engines and Optotronic drivers for luminaire design.
Anritsu gives away a handheld spectrum analyzer
Anritsu gives away a handheld spectrum analyzer
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This month, Anritsu is giving away a complete MS2711E spectrum analyzer unit for EETimes Europe's readers to win. Worth 5419 Euros, the handheld instrument fits the bill for spectrum monitoring,…
Epistar extends LED collaboration with Intermolecular
Epistar extends LED collaboration with Intermolecular
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Intermolecular, Inc. has signed a multi-year extension with Epistar Corp. of their existing collaborative development program (CDP) and royalty-bearing IP licensing agreement to increase the efficiency and reduce the cost…
Transaction-level modeling and verification extensions for SystemC
Transaction-level modeling and verification extensions for SystemC
Technology News |
Accellera Systems Initiative announced the release of two new libraries for the SystemC core language (SystemC 2.3.1) and SystemC verification (SCV 2.0).
Can wind turbines generate lightning?
Can wind turbines generate lightning?
Technology News |
Researchers at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) in Spain have demonstrated the relationship between the movement of wind turbines and the generation of lightning.
Strained nanowire has tunable electroptic properties
Strained nanowire has tunable electroptic properties
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Stress in monocrystalline semiconductor nanowires can be used to tune the band gap and allow the same material to be used for solar cells, light-emitting diodes and increases the possibility…
Analog helps drive TI’s Q1 profit
Analog helps drive TI’s Q1 profit
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Texas Instruments Inc. reported a net income of $487 million on sales revenue of $2.983 billion in the first quarter of 2014. The profit was up from $362 million in…
HDMI interface with load switch and logic level translator
HDMI interface with load switch and logic level translator
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China-based SG Micro has introduced a new HDMI interface IC with load switch and logic level translator. The SGM4561 provides the load switch and signal level shifting needed for an…
IP for low-power DDR4 IP will run at 3200 Mbps in SoC designs
IP for low-power DDR4 IP will run at 3200 Mbps in SoC designs
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Synopsys has announced a complete LPDDR4 IP offering, which includes DesignWare LPDDR4 multiPHY, Enhanced Universal DDR Memory Controller (uMCTL2) and verification IP (VIP), as well as hardening and signal integrity…
Do we need more wireless standards in an M2M world?
Do we need more wireless standards in an M2M world?
Feature articles |
Matthias Poppel, chief operating officer for EnOcean GmbH, reckons established wireless protocols can gain traction in machine-to-machine communications but only if they are open to the requirements of applications.
Full service package simplifies switch to advanced LED lighting
Full service package simplifies switch to advanced LED lighting
Business news |
Zumtobel has introduced the Zumtobel NOW! full-service package for switching to an advanced LED lighting solution. The package offers Zumtobel's customers a straightforward exchange of their conventional lighting system for…
16 x 16 x 6.45 mm GPS module integrates patch antenna
16 x 16 x 6.45 mm GPS module integrates patch antenna
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Distributor MSC Technologies is now stocking the L80 module from Quectel, an ultra-compact POT GPS module measuring just 16x16x6.45mm including the integrated patch antenna.
Ovened crystal delivers ±5ppb stability in 14 x 9 mm footprint
Ovened crystal delivers ±5ppb stability in 14 x 9 mm footprint
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In an industry standard package measuring 14 x 9.0 mm and with a height of 6.5 mm, IQD’s IQOV-162 series OCXO provides a frequency stability down to ±5ppb (parts per…
Vector Software wins test seats at Airbus Helicopters
Vector Software wins test seats at Airbus Helicopters
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Vector Software has announced that Airbus Helicopters has selected VectorCAST as a standard corporate test solution for the company’s division in Germany. The company chose the VectorCAST/Cover, VectorCAST/C++ and VectorCAST/Ada…
Cadence grows formal verification profile with Jasper DA buyout
Cadence grows formal verification profile with Jasper DA buyout
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Cadence Design Systems is to acquire Jasper Design Automation, provider of formal analysis solutions, for approximately $170 million. Cadence comments that ncreasing verification complexity is driving the need for multiple…
Cyber Security Toolkit protects industrial infrastructure, “better than firewall” results
Cyber Security Toolkit protects industrial infrastructure, “better than firewall” results
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Belden’s Tofino Enforcer Software Development Kit adds security to SCADA networks; it allows third parties to create next-generation cyber security solutions using the company’s patented Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) technology.
Fastest 20-Bit SAR ADC comes with no precision, speed, or power compromises
Fastest 20-Bit SAR ADC comes with no precision, speed, or power compromises
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Engineers can achieve the industry’s highest resolution and fastest sampling rate at the lowest power with the MAX11905, a 20-bit, 1.6 Msamples/sec successive approximation register (SAR) analogue-to-digital converter (ADC), while…
Altera drops “hard” floating point blocks into FPGAs
Altera drops “hard” floating point blocks into FPGAs
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Altera says it has implemented the first-available IEEE 754-compliant hardened floating-point DSP blocks on FPGAs, and that it is shipping the feature now, in its Arria 10 FPGAs. Among other…


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