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Qualcomm to evaluate CEA-Leti’s sequential 3D transistor technology
Qualcomm to evaluate CEA-Leti’s sequential 3D transistor technology
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CEA-Leti announced an agreement with Qualcomm Technologies, to assess the feasibility and the value of Leti’s sequential 3D technology. Leti’s…
Thermoelectronic generator design improves efficiency of heat and solar energy into electricity
Thermoelectronic generator design improves efficiency of heat and solar energy into electricity
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Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (Stuttgart, Germany) have designed a highly efficient thermionic generator which…
Qualcomm to evaluate CEA-Leti’s sequential 3D transistor technology
Qualcomm to evaluate CEA-Leti’s sequential 3D transistor technology
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CEA-Leti announced an agreement with Qualcomm Technologies, to assess the feasibility and the value of Leti’s sequential 3D technology. Leti’s…
The Top 10 Most Popular Power Management Technical Articles of 2013
The Top 10 Most Popular Power Management Technical Articles of 2013
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Power management issues focusing on modern lighting technologies, energy harvesting and Smart Energy such as the ZigBee's Smart Energy Profile…

Measurement technique allows survey of 3D micro objects
Measurement technique allows survey of 3D micro objects
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In a research study, the University of Freiburg (Germany) fathoms out how the potential of fringe light projection can be applied to measure the dimension of 3D objects in the…
Tyndall National Institute captures snapshots of moving atoms under bursts of light
Tyndall National Institute captures snapshots of moving atoms under bursts of light
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Tyndall National Institute and its collaborators are unravelling how atoms vibrate and change when hit with intense bursts of light.
Pebble CEO turns back clock
Pebble CEO turns back clock
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The night before Eric Migicovsky opened a door to what would become a $10 million windfall, he was sitting in his living room chatting with friends about how much his…
GaN-on-silicon LEDs to grow market share to 40 percent by 2020
GaN-on-silicon LEDs to grow market share to 40 percent by 2020
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The penetration of gallium nitride-on-silicon (GaN-on-Si) wafers into the light-emitting diode (LED) market is forecast to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 69 percent from 2013 to…
Digi-Key adds quick-start wireless solutions from Bluegiga Technologies
Digi-Key adds quick-start wireless solutions from Bluegiga Technologies
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Distributor Digi-Key has announced a global distribution agreement with wireless product maker Bluegiga Technologies. The company manufactures highly integrated wireless modules employing the latest wireless technologies, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and…
MIPI DSI bridge from processor to embedded DisplayPort panels
MIPI DSI bridge from processor to embedded DisplayPort panels
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Texas Instruments has introduced an interface IC that provides a MIPI DSI bridge between a graphics processor and an embedded DisplayPort (eDP) panel. It supports the industry's highest screen resolution…
Programmable Hall effect current sensor
Programmable Hall effect current sensor
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Melexis has added to its customer-programmable Triaxis Hall effect sensor IC range, with a device intended for use in electric vehicles (EVs), hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) and renewable energy systems;…
RFID sensor tag integrates humidity sensor to monitor moisture level in granular materials
RFID sensor tag integrates humidity sensor to monitor moisture level in granular materials
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The Hydro battery-free RFID sensor tag developed by Farsens is able to monitor the humidity level of a soil or any other material, within a range of up to 1.5…
High ESD switches offer guaranteed latch-up protection for high-voltage industrial applications
High ESD switches offer guaranteed latch-up protection for high-voltage industrial applications
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Analog Devices, Inc. has introduced four 8-kV ESD (electrostatic discharge) switches that guarantee latch-up prevention in high-voltage industrial applications operating up to ±22 Vds or +40 Vss.
NXP shrinks High-Speed CAN system basis chips
NXP shrinks High-Speed CAN system basis chips
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With a new family of CAN system basis chips (SBCs), NXP responses to the demand of automotive electronics designers to further reduce the size of electronic control units. The devices…
Modular power supplies offers five-year warranty and price/performance benefits
Modular power supplies offers five-year warranty and price/performance benefits
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Excelsys Technologies has introduced a competitively priced UltiMod range, which claims to be the first in its class to carry a five-year warranty.
60-W high density power supply features small footprint ideal for medical applications
60-W high density power supply features small footprint ideal for medical applications
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SL Power Electronics, a division of SL Industries, has introduced a single output, convection cooled, wide temperature range power supply that provides 60 watts of power in an ultra-compact 2…
Hot-swap modular 200W power supplies
Hot-swap modular 200W power supplies
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Gresham Power's BL series of 200W pluggable, hot-swap, modular power supplies is designed as a fast response, pre-approved power solution for users assembling instrumentation, test and measurement systems or industrial…
Microcontrollers add features to ease late design changes
Microcontrollers add features to ease late design changes
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NXP's LPC11E37H and LPC11U37H MCUs feature a new I/O handler functionality to simplify system design changes, offering the flexibility to add incremental peripheral functionality at any point during the design…
Power factor correction controller improves energy efficiency
Power factor correction controller improves energy efficiency
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TI's 8-pin, continuous conduction mode PFC controller reduces power dissipation in shunt resistor by 50% while delivering power factor greater than 0.95…
Accelerated firmware development for Linear Technology ICs on Arduino
Accelerated firmware development for Linear Technology ICs on Arduino
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Linear Technology's Linduino One development tool is an Arduino-compatible platform for developing and distributing firmware libraries and code for Linear Technology’s SPI and I²C-compatible integrated circuits.
Growing EV market is much more than passenger cars
Growing EV market is much more than passenger cars
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Despite all scepticism, the number of electric vehicles on Europe's roads is rising. Official figures from GErmany show 5,606 electric vehicles are registered. Not a really impressing figure, butfrom that…
Bluetooth 4.1 shapes standard for Internet of Things
Bluetooth 4.1 shapes standard for Internet of Things
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The Bluetooth SIG has announced Bluetooth 4.1, which prepares Bluetooth peripherals for the Internet of Things by allowing them to serve as both hub and peripheral devices, and paving the…
Freescale adds ZigBee wireless MCUs in Kinetis series
Freescale adds ZigBee wireless MCUs in Kinetis series
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Kinetis KW2x is a series of 802.15.4/ZigBee wireless devices intended to meet the increased processing and memory requirements associated with future ZigBee Smart Energy 2.0 and Internet Protocol specifications.
US demand for LED lighting to grow more than 10 percent annually to 2017, reports Freedonia
US demand for LED lighting to grow more than 10 percent annually to 2017, reports Freedonia
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US demand for LED and high-efficiency lighting is growing at more than 10% annually reports market research analyst Freedonia with sales rising from $7.1bn in 2012 to $11.7bn in 2017.
High directivity couplers for WiFi bands
High directivity couplers for WiFi bands
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AVX has introduced a series of integrated thin film (ITF), high directivity, directional couplers for WiFi bands. Available in 0302, 0402, & 0603 sizes, the LGA couplers offer excellent high…
Source measure units simulate operation from batteries
Source measure units simulate operation from batteries
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Yokogawa's extended GS610 and GS820 family of source measure units now includes the GS610 Model 7655, a battery simulator unit which simulates the internal resistance changes of batteries as an…
Stanene may be better than Graphene
Stanene may be better than Graphene
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A team of researchers led by Stanford University professor Shoucheng Zhang now have high hopes that a new material they call stanene will conduct electricity on next-generation microchips with "100…
Remote phosphor offers uniform luminance over any length
Remote phosphor offers uniform luminance over any length
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Intematix Corporation has introduced a remote phosphor offering uniform luminance over any length, high flux density and a sleek, white off-state finish.


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