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Developing in Ada? – static-analysis and dynamic-analysis tools get an update
Developing in Ada? – static-analysis and dynamic-analysis tools get an update
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AdaCore has released what it the company terms a major new version of its CodePeer static analysis tool, for automatic…
Analog Devices reduces package sizes on high-performance DACs
Analog Devices reduces package sizes on high-performance DACs
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The AD5683R D/A converter is a 16-bit single-channel nanoDAC+ converter that employs a smaller package while delivering relative accuracy of…
Cadence renews efforts on high-level synthesis: snaps up Forte
Cadence renews efforts on high-level synthesis: snaps up Forte
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High-Level Synthesis, “has moved beyond early adopters toward mainstream adoption by market-leading system and semiconductor companies” - according to Cadence,…
Is the battery you sell or specify, a potential safety hazard?
Is the battery you sell or specify, a potential safety hazard?
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Test house TÜV SÜD Product Service has introduced a European battery safety testing service, in France and the UK, that…

Wearables in cars – a long way to go for programmers
Wearables in cars – a long way to go for programmers
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The latest trend for electronics in vehicles is wearables of any form factor. At the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES), a herd of exhibitors played around with this type of…
Atom scale simulation offers nanoscale film growth benefits
Atom scale simulation offers nanoscale film growth benefits
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Researchers at Tyndall National Institute, Ireland, are claiming to have produced the first atom-by-atom simulation of nanoscale film growth by atomic layer deposition (ALD) which opens the way to new…
Siva Power nears 19 percent efficiency for CIGS solar panel
Siva Power nears 19 percent efficiency for CIGS solar panel
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Siva Power (formerly Solexant) has achieved near record efficiency – approaching 19 percent – with the company's CIGS thin film solar panel technology. The company claims to have attained the…
Cord retaining system addresses IEC C8 appliance inlets
Cord retaining system addresses IEC C8 appliance inlets
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Schurter has expanded its range of cord retaining systems to include a new clip retaining device for IEC C8 inlets and mating cord sets.
Lithium coin cells holder only rises 2mm above PCB
Lithium coin cells holder only rises 2mm above PCB
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When circuit board height is a critical design parameter, Keystone offers a solu­tion with an ultra-low profile holder for the #2032 lithium coin cells, rising only 2mm above the PCB…
Automotive-rated Micro SD cards offer 100x data retention
Automotive-rated Micro SD cards offer 100x data retention
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Swissbit AG’s S-40 and S-40u Series SD and Micro SD memory cards are the first SD and Micro SD cards on the market to feature autonomous data refresh with no…
DDR4 memory tester increases productivity
DDR4 memory tester increases productivity
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The fast-growing market of DDR4 memory products, used mainly in internet-enabled mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets, has generated a strong need for chip test equipment capable of handling…
1A switching regulators offer up to 95% efficiency, replace TI Power Trends legacy types
1A switching regulators offer up to 95% efficiency, replace TI Power Trends legacy types
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TI discontinued the production of its Power Trends switching regulators (PT78ST100, 78SR100, etc.) at the end of 2013: Recom says that many of its regulators are drop-in replacements for the…
Opinion: the hyperspectral era has already begun
Opinion: the hyperspectral era has already begun
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Research institute IMEC, a pioneer of hyperspectral imaging, is helping roll out the technology in high-end markets but we should not lose sight of the fact that hyperspectral imaging is…
ARM’s server platform standard to ease OS interoperability
ARM’s server platform standard to ease OS interoperability
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ARM’s recent announcement of a collaboratively developed platform standard for ARMv8-A based (64-bit) servers comes after years of consensus across many partners, three years after the first specifications of the…
Samsung promotes ‘Isocell’ image sensors
Samsung promotes ‘Isocell’ image sensors
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In the U.S. 4,000 images are captured every second, is a claim made by Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. in a video posted on Youtube to promote its Isocell image sensor…
Apple extends deal for Imagination IP
Apple extends deal for Imagination IP
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Imagination Technology is relaxed about ARM as Apple extends its multi-year agreement to use its graphics and video cores.
Cadence buys Forte Design Systems
Cadence buys Forte Design Systems
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Cadence Design Systems is to buy high level synthesis experts Forte Design Systems for an undisclosed sum.
Continental, Infineon widen powertrain activities
Continental, Infineon widen powertrain activities
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Automotive supplier Continental has announced organisational changes in its powertrain division: The tasks of strategic and technological planning, currently combined in the Strategy and Technology business unit, will be split…
Hi-voltage MLCC targets automotive environments
Hi-voltage MLCC targets automotive environments
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Designed for high voltage automotive electronics in both conventional and hybrid electric vehicles, the MLCC Series is rated for 630-3000V and qualified to AEC-Q200.
ARM ups revenues, sees shares slide
ARM ups revenues, sees shares slide
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Processor IP market leader ARM reported its figures for the last quarter of 2013 yesterday and despite recording revenues of $303million for the quarter – exceeding market expectations and taking…
Commercial camera sector gains hyperspectral imaging sensor technology
Commercial camera sector gains hyperspectral imaging sensor technology
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Belgian nanoelectronics research centre Imec is forming strategic partnerships to expand the ecosystem around its hyperspectral image sensor technology – that is, sensing specific optical bands both within and outside…
Green Hills Software support expanded for Imagination’s MIPS CPU IP cores
Green Hills Software support expanded for Imagination’s MIPS CPU IP cores
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Imagination Technologies and Green Hills Software have signed an agreement that brings expanded Green Hills compiler and tools support to a broad range of Imagination’s current and future MIPS CPU…
Lime moves from SiGe to CMOS for its latest wideband CMOS software-radio chip
Lime moves from SiGe to CMOS for its latest wideband CMOS software-radio chip
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Lime Microsystems hasd been proactive in pushing the conecpt of open-source hardware for RF; the same thinking has contributed to the definition of a wideband CMOS RF chip.
0.22 μF in a 0.15-mm profile MLCC
0.22 μF in a 0.15-mm profile MLCC
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In a 0201-size multilayer ceramic capacitor, passive maker Taiyo Yuden says it is packing the highest capacity available in that outline; it also supports embedding into substrates…
Reconfigurable CMOS RF Front-End serves global LTE bands in one technology
Reconfigurable CMOS RF Front-End serves global LTE bands in one technology
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Peregrine Semiconductor has introduced “Global 1” - an offering that includes a CMOS power amplifier that can deliver comparable RF performance to GaAs devices, for use in worldwide LTE handset…
One-box LTE-A base station tester steps up to carrier aggregation
One-box LTE-A base station tester steps up to carrier aggregation
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One TM500, the latest introduction by Aeroflex, emulates thousands of LTE and LTE-A mobiles…
Wireless lighting controls that are self-programming cut consumption
Wireless lighting controls that are self-programming cut consumption
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Luminaires enabled with Cree's SmartCast Technology remove the complexity associated with lighting controls and enable customers to realize the full savings potential of lighting controls with benefits they’ve never had…
MACOM signs agreement with Digi-Key
MACOM signs agreement with Digi-Key
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M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings has signed a global distribution agreement with Digi-Key Corporation that enables MACOM to promote its broad portfolio of RF and microwave products through Digi-Key.com, with a…


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