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Standard-compliant test system for eCall in-vehicle system modules
Standard-compliant test system for eCall in-vehicle system modules
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By October 2015, eCall, an automated emergency call for road accidents will be mandatory in new cars in Europe. In…
Copper strikes back as an alternative for mobile backhaul
Copper strikes back as an alternative for mobile backhaul
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Providing mobile telecommunications operators with a unique opportunity to dramatically enhance their copper-wired base stations' capacity, mBond™ from Genesis Technical…
Sensor network is application-oriented
Sensor network is application-oriented
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Along with low-power RF module provider Amber Wireless GmbH, Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits will showcase a platform for application-specific…
Cadence offers always-on sensor fusion platforms
Cadence offers always-on sensor fusion platforms
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Cadence Design Systems Inc. (San Jose, Calif.) has announced that the FreeMotion Library from Sensor Platforms Inc. (San Jose, Calif.)…

Electric bike overcomes design limits of pedelecs
Electric bike overcomes design limits of pedelecs
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Faster and much higher acceleration than e-bikes and pedelecs is the "eRockit", an innovative development of the Berlin-based startup company eRockit GmbH. In contrast to e-bikes and pedelecs, the 2-wheeler…
Testing eCall modules for automotive emergency call systems
Testing eCall modules for automotive emergency call systems
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From 2015, equipping new vehicles with automatic emergency call systems will be mandatory in the EU. A system developed by Rohde & Schwarz allows users to tests the radio components…
Programmable power supplies reduce costs in automated test
Programmable power supplies reduce costs in automated test
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Two multi-channel power supplies with GPIB interfaces offer, according to makers Keithley, greater output accuracy at lower prices. The new models address the need for greater control and communication flexibility…
ST accelerometers gain a design win in a CES2014-featured IoT application
ST accelerometers gain a design win in a CES2014-featured IoT application
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ST’s low-power, high-performance MEMS accelerometers track motion in an innovative Internet-of-Things application from Sen.se. The smart sensors can be attached to any object or person, reporting their activity to the…
Integrated PMIC simplifies design of automotive instrument clusters
Integrated PMIC simplifies design of automotive instrument clusters
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A highly integrated power-management IC from Maxim Integrated combines three high-current DC-DC converters, saving over 50% board space compared to discrete solutions, and reducing board space, noise, and power consumption…
Current sensor offers energy control to future-proof EVs/HEVs
Current sensor offers energy control to future-proof EVs/HEVs
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Isabellenhütte has introduced a current sensor that satisfies the key battery management criteria for future-proof vehicle design.
Startup promises bandwidth boost
Startup promises bandwidth boost
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A math professor's observation mushroomed into a startup with two demo chips and three standards efforts. Kandou Bus aims to drive a broad range of chip-to-chip and backplane interconnects down…
200-lm/W LEDs promise efficient, tunable white light
200-lm/W LEDs promise efficient, tunable white light
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Philips Lumileds claims to have surpassed the 200-lm/W barrier with the company's LUXEON Lime LEDs With parts exceeding 200-lm/W efficacy. Philips Lumileds LUXEON Rebel ES Lime emitters enable the most…
Wireless charging shift ahead
Wireless charging shift ahead
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At least four different approaches to wireless charging are vying to power billions of next-generation mobile devices. Today only one has a beachhead in about a million systems: the Wireless…
2.5A and 4A gate drive optocouplers boost power efficiency
2.5A and 4A gate drive optocouplers boost power efficiency
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Avago Technologies’ latest gate drive optocoupler devices, the ACPL-336J and ACPL-337J, offer a 2.5A and a 4A rail-to-rail output, respectively, capable of driving high power MOSFET or IGBT directly.
Xilinx rolls out 256 QAM 80GHz small cell Backhaul modem IP
Xilinx rolls out 256 QAM 80GHz small cell Backhaul modem IP
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The 1.6Gbps small cell backhaul modem IP announced by Xilinx for millimeter wave applications supports both point to point as well as point to multipoint line-of-sight communications and addresses both…
Swiss consortium to set up pilot line for heterojunction solar cells
Swiss consortium to set up pilot line for heterojunction solar cells
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The Meyer Burger Group and CSEM, with support from the Swiss Federal Office of Energy and of the Canton of Neuchâtel, are joining forces under the Swiss-Inno HJT project, aimed…
Simplified manufacturing organization to boost Renesas’ profits
Simplified manufacturing organization to boost Renesas’ profits
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In a complex cascading chain of absorption-type separations and absorption-type mergers across Renesas’ manufacturing-related group companies, Renesas Electronics Corporation aims to reform its Japanese manufacturing operations in pursuit of profitability.
Testing eCall modules for automotive emergency
Testing eCall modules for automotive emergency
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From 2015, equipping new vehicles with automatic emergency call systems will be mandatory in the EU. A system developed by Rohde & Schwarz allows users to tests the radio components…
Thick-shell quantum dots boosts solid-state brightness 100-fold
Thick-shell quantum dots boosts solid-state brightness 100-fold
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Quantum Materials Corporation is optioning Thick-Shell 'Giant' Quantum Dot patented technology developed by Los Alamos National Laboratory's (LANL). The technology has the potential to improve solid-state brightness compared with conventional…
Opening up the cloud for IoT
Opening up the cloud for IoT
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Kontron is opening up its cloud infrastructure technology by supporting the OpenStack technology.
Pisa starts Smart City project
Pisa starts Smart City project
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Pisa in Italy is the latest European city to start a Smart City project, from parking to a Smart Stadium.
Covidien to swallow pill camera firm
Covidien to swallow pill camera firm
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Covidien plc (Dublin, Ireland), a medical device manufacturer and spin-off from Tyco International, is set to buy Given Imaging Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel), the developer of the PillCam, an endoscope image…
Cadence offers always-on sensor fusion platform
Cadence offers always-on sensor fusion platform
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Cadence Design Systems Inc. (San Jose, Calif.) has announced that the FreeMotion Library from Sensor Platforms Inc. (San Jose, Calif.) has been ported to a Tensilica audio DSP to create…
Video surveillance boasts 3G connection in Sochi
Video surveillance boasts 3G connection in Sochi
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Just as the global video surveillance market’s double-digit growth expected for 2014 brings us ineluctably towards 24/7 full-city video footage and tracking, Sochi’s Olympic games are just another opportunity to…
A USB scope for Linux fans
A USB scope for Linux fans
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USB oscilloscopes are popular - only that the marketable supply is focused almost exclusively to Windows platforms. Pico Technology now redeems the growing flock of Linux users by offering such…
Telecoms and transportation drives sales growth at Saft
Telecoms and transportation drives sales growth at Saft
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Battery manufacturer Saft, has a posted full year sales of €624.2 million which represents a growth in 2013 of 7.5%. The company forecasts that 2014 sales will be in the…
DIDO pCell radio re-invents wireless — brings ‘mobile fiber’ to users
DIDO pCell radio re-invents wireless — brings ‘mobile fiber’ to users
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Today operators are racing to keep up with the demand for mobile connectivity. LTE and LTE-A represent the path currently being taken by the big incumbent mobile operators, and though…
Bi-directional charging box connects e-cars to smart grid
Bi-directional charging box connects e-cars to smart grid
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As a contribution to Germany's turnaround in energy policy, scientists have developed a device that allows electric energy to flow in both directions between the power grid and electric vehicles.


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