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Packaging advances and power converter miniaturisation
Packaging advances and power converter miniaturisation
Technology News |
Doug Ping, Principal Application Engineer, Vicor examines how packaging advances are matching semiconductor progress in power converter miniaturisation.
Packaging advances match semiconductor progress in power converter miniaturisation
Packaging advances match semiconductor progress in power converter miniaturisation
Technology News |
Doug Ping, Principal Application Engineer, Vicor examines  how packaging advances are matching semiconductor progress in power converter miniaturisation.
Anite joins test project for 4G and 5G technologies
Anite joins test project for 4G and 5G technologies
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Anite is participating in a project initiated by Intel to develop “virtualised” testing environments in order to accelerate 4G and…
Road ice warning from the cloud
Road ice warning from the cloud
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In geographies with a pronounced wither season, sheet ice can turn roads into a skating rink without drivers noticing it…

Europe has the lead on printed sensors, says IHS
Europe has the lead on printed sensors, says IHS
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When it comes to printed sensors, Europe leads the rest of the world, says market research and consulting company IDTechex. This edge results from a unique mix of multiple factors.
Green Hills tool certified for functional safety
Green Hills tool certified for functional safety
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Authorised test organisations TÜV Nord and exida have issued safety certifications to Green Hills Software's MULTI tool chain. The certificate enables project managers to utilise the toolchain for safety critical…
Power supply unit for CompactPCI Serial
Power supply unit for CompactPCI Serial
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Following collaboration with the major board manufacturers, system customers and PSU manufacturers Pentair has created a 'quasi' standard for pluggable Schroff CompactPCI Serial PSUs and developed a first AC PSU…
Digital power controller matches analog control bandwidth and transient response
Digital power controller matches analog control bandwidth and transient response
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Analog Devices’ ADP1055 is an advanced digital power controller with PMBus interface for high-density, isolated DC-to-DC power supply system applications; it uses Analog Devices’ high-resolution, high-speed A/D converter sensing technology…
2-W DC-DC takes only half the space of predecessors
2-W DC-DC takes only half the space of predecessors
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Murata’s MTU2 series of ultra miniature surface mounted 2W DC-DC converters measures 8.2 x 8.4 x 8.5 mm with a 0.69 cm2 footprint: it is 50% smaller than the current…
Coating advance makes LEDs brighter and more resilient
Coating advance makes LEDs brighter and more resilient
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A new processing technique that makes light emitting diodes (LEDs) brighter and more resilient by coating the semiconductor material gallium nitride (GaN) with a layer of phosphorus-derived acid has been…
High level modelling tool tackles variants and reuse
High level modelling tool tackles variants and reuse
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Atego has developed a set of tools that allow many different variants of a complex design to be generated from high level models for the first time.
Superconductivity in LEDs sheds new light on quantum entanglement
Superconductivity in LEDs sheds new light on quantum entanglement
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By combining light-emitting diodes (LEDs) with a superconductor to generate entangled photons a team of University of Toronto physicists believe they have opened up new physics that could harness quantum…
Samsung takes lens-attached LED modules from TVs to lighting
Samsung takes lens-attached LED modules from TVs to lighting
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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., has started mass production of a value-added line-up of highly efficient lens-attached LED modules (LAMs), for use in office LED lighting applications that include linear and…
FAA review addresses Boeing 787 Dreamliner safety fears
FAA review addresses Boeing 787 Dreamliner safety fears
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The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ruled that Boeing's 787 Dreamliner aircraft is soundly designed and safe to fly. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet was grounded for more than…
Europe leads innovation in printed sensors, market researcher says
Europe leads innovation in printed sensors, market researcher says
Business news |
When it comes to printed sensors, Europe leads the rest of the world, says market research and consulting company IDTechex. This edge results from a unique mix of multiple factors.
Advanced digital power controller with PMBus interface
Advanced digital power controller with PMBus interface
New Products |
Analog Devices’ ADP1055 is an advanced digital power controller with PMBus interface for high-density, isolated DC-to-DC power supply system applications; it uses Analog Devices’ high-resolution, high-speed A/D converter sensing technology…
Model-based product-line-engineering package
Model-based product-line-engineering package
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Atego Vantage combines model-based systems and software engineering, asset-based modular design and product line variation to provide model-based product line engineering, with a claimed 62% reduction in development costs and…
HV supplies enable safe breakdown testing at up to 10 kV
HV supplies enable safe breakdown testing at up to 10 kV
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Keithley Instruments has introduced two high voltage power supplies for high voltage device and materials testing and high energy physics and materials science research. The Model 2290-5 5 kV and…
A snappy approach to low-cost wearable displays
A snappy approach to low-cost wearable displays
Technology News |
UK Startup SnapWatch has unveiled its first prototype of a wrist-band display, effectively the combination of a steel snapband with a flexible electronic display.
Five ways to make embedded development agile
Five ways to make embedded development agile
Technology News |
Russell Gallop, senior software engineer in test at the UK-based company that develops the compilers for all Sony’s entertainment systems, looks at the challenges to using agile methods and CI.
Forward controller simplifies high-voltage control in vehicles
Forward controller simplifies high-voltage control in vehicles
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Reducing both size and complexity of the power supply circuitry, the LT3752 synchronous forward controller from Linear Technology is ideal for automotive HV / HEV applications. An optocoupler is not…
Cat5e data and 250W power in a single cable
Cat5e data and 250W power in a single cable
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Now available from TTI, TE Connectivity’s Cloudsplitter connector system delivers Cat5e data performance and up to 250W of DC power in a single cable, integrating eight signal and two power…
Ice warning from the cloud
Ice warning from the cloud
Technology News |
In geographies with a pronounced winter season, sheet ice can turn roads into a skating rink without drivers noticing it immediately. Swedish carmaker Volvo now tests a system that warns…
IP builds audio converter with voice detection feature for home appliances
IP builds audio converter with voice detection feature for home appliances
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IP-for-SoC provider Dolphin Integration has announced sCODp-MT1-VD.02, a voice-oriented converter supporting both analogue and digital microphones.
STM32 Nucleo prototyping boards, free from distributor’s “Board Club”
STM32 Nucleo prototyping boards, free from distributor’s “Board Club”
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Future Electronics enables designers working with any STM32 microcontroller to benefit free from the combination of tools and peripheral boards supported by the STM32 Nucleo systems…
Range extension up to 7x for low-power 2.4 GHz wireless networks
Range extension up to 7x for low-power 2.4 GHz wireless networks
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Texas Instruments’ SimpleLink CC2592 range extender delivers a low cost, high temperature, small form factor design for worldwide operation…
High sensitivity, z-axis low-profile NFC antenna
High sensitivity, z-axis low-profile NFC antenna
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With compact dimensions and low profile (height less than 3.2 mm), the ZC1003HF Series, for NFC applications, is suitable for slim Smartphone designs where it can extend communication distance with…
Intersil adds 25/33A point-of-load regulator integrated modules
Intersil adds 25/33A point-of-load regulator integrated modules
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The ISL8270M/71M family of digital modules meets the power needs of high-current 25/33 Amp applications in cloud computing and wired and wireless infrastructure; the company has based these digital power…


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