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Development kit simplifies wirelessly connected LED lighting
Development kit simplifies wirelessly connected LED lighting
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Texas Instruments is making a ZigBee Light Link development kit available that simplifies the development and control of wirelessly connected…
Mobile core network equipment rebounds, expected to reach $20B in 2013
Mobile core network equipment rebounds, expected to reach $20B in 2013
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ABI Research finds the overall Mobile Core Network equipment market shows a modest improvement for infrastructure vendors, as the demand…
Cell monitoring chip simplifies balancing of lithium-ion battery cells
Cell monitoring chip simplifies balancing of lithium-ion battery cells
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In battery electric and hybrid vehicles, it is necessary to implement a robust cell balancing mechanism to optimize power output…
High-lead enhancement mode gallium nitride FETs feature a high-lead solder terminations
High-lead enhancement mode gallium nitride FETs feature a high-lead solder terminations
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Efficient Power Conversion Corporation (EPC) has introduced enhancement mode gallium nitride (eGaN) FETs with a high-lead solder termination ideal for…

Wireless smart meter deployments to double in market revenue
Wireless smart meter deployments to double in market revenue
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An increase in smart meter deployments will see the global market for wireless communication modules approximately double in value over the coming years, jumping from $532m in 2012 to $1.3…
Cell monitoring chip simplifies balancing of li-ion battery cells
Cell monitoring chip simplifies balancing of li-ion battery cells
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In battery electric and hybrid vehicles, it is necessary to implement a robust cell bal-ancing mechanism to optimize power output of lithium-ion batteries. Typically, this balancing requires a powerful microprocessor…
Global LED lighting to reach USD35.3 billion by 2014
Global LED lighting to reach USD35.3 billion by 2014
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The LED lighting market value is forecast to grow by 47.8% to reach $35.3 billion by 2014, compared to 2013, according to projections released by LEDinside, a green energy research…
Smart meter chip adds multi-standard OFDM powerline communications for M2M
Smart meter chip adds multi-standard OFDM powerline communications for M2M
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Italian smart meter chip designer Accent has added multi-standard OFDM powerline communications to its ASMgrid2 family to support machine-to-machine (M2M) applications.
Laser thermal anneal to boost performance of 3D memory devices
Laser thermal anneal to boost performance of 3D memory devices
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Nanoelectronics research center imec and Excico, a provider of semiconductor laser annealing processes, have demonstrated the application of laser thermal anneal (LTA) to boost the current in vertical polysilicon channel…
Smart camera embedded processor supports real-time detection, classification and tracking
Smart camera embedded processor supports real-time detection, classification and tracking
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Designed for integration into system-on-chip devices, Apical’s Assertive Vision embedded processor is a real-time detection, classification and tracking engine capable of accurate analysis of people and other objects.
16-channel LED backlight driver enhances TV picture quality with advanced dimming capability
16-channel LED backlight driver enhances TV picture quality with advanced dimming capability
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Dialog Semiconductor plc has unveiled a 16-channel LED backlight driver that delivers enhanced picture quality, robust, patented short protection and lower cost for next-generation 2D and 3D LCD TVs.
Single- and three-phase EMC filters offer standard or very high noise attenuation levels
Single- and three-phase EMC filters offer standard or very high noise attenuation levels
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The extensive range of low profile single-phase (RS series) and three-phase (RT series) filters from TDK-Lambda enables designers to combat potentially noisy disturbances in end-system applications, such as those found…
Compact PCI timing board can synchronize its clock to various precision signals
Compact PCI timing board can synchronize its clock to various precision signals
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Designed for critical applications in defense, industrial controls, transportation and communications, the TSync-cPCI time code processor leverages Spectracom’s timing and synchronization engine in a 3U board compliant to PICMG 2.0.
Limited signal integrity at high data rates: important evaluation options
Limited signal integrity at high data rates: important evaluation options
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Cloud-computing services, hyperconnectivity: internet, video, online networks, mobile video applications, internet TV and online radio are leading to a continuous increase in the transmission capacity of networks.
GPRS data gateway simplifies M2M and telemetry applications
GPRS data gateway simplifies M2M and telemetry applications
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TRS-Star GmbH has unveiled a smart GPRS gateway which specifically simplifies M2M (machine to machine) and telemetry applications. The central element of the device is a compact quad-band GSM/GPRS communication…
Thin Film prints smart sensor label
Thin Film prints smart sensor label
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Thin Film Electronics ASA, a pioneer of organic electronics, has announced it has built a temperature-tracking label display using printed organic electronics. The label and display system is intended for…
Thermal management for LEDs and power electronics to grow to USD4.8bn by 2020
Thermal management for LEDs and power electronics to grow to USD4.8bn by 2020
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Thermal management materials for light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and power electronics will more than double from $1.8 billion in 2013 to be a $4.8 billion market in 2020 forecasts market analyst…
CEVA teams with ARM on vector floating-point DSP core for wireless infrastructure
CEVA teams with ARM on vector floating-point DSP core for wireless infrastructure
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CEVA has worked with ARM to develop a vector floating-point DSP specifically designed for advanced wireless infrastructure solutions.
IMEC, SPTS team on bioMEMS
IMEC, SPTS team on bioMEMS
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Research institute IMEC has received an Omega C2L Rapier deep reactive ion etch (DRIE) tool from chipmaking equipment supplier SPTS Technologies to research the creation of nanometer-scale structures for bioMEMS.
NXP sampling car-to-X silicon under RoadLINK programme
NXP sampling car-to-X silicon under RoadLINK programme
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NXP has begun to sample its first Car-to-X communications product, SAF5100, to major automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers…
Reference design for smart meter steps up integration level
Reference design for smart meter steps up integration level
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Maxim Integrated’s latest smart metering reference platform integrates metrology, security, and communications for a safer smart grid.
AUTOSAR embedded toolchain updated
AUTOSAR embedded toolchain updated
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ArcCore has launched a series of products compliant with the industry-standard AUTOSAR’s latest version 4.x. Included is a completely new version of the embedded development tool chain Arctic Studio.
On-chip debug; JESD204B FPGA software for designs with fast converters
On-chip debug; JESD204B FPGA software for designs with fast converters
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Free, on-chip, 2-D statistical eyescan software enables fast in-system verification of high-speed data converter-to-FPGA signal integrity, in systems with ADI's data coverters and Xilinx programmables.
Powerline comms SoC from ST employs HomePlug standards
Powerline comms SoC from ST employs HomePlug standards
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STMicroelectronics' System-on-Chip for smart-home and smart-energy designs – a “hybrid-network intelligent gateway” - has been released following initial applications developed with Tatung…
Oscillators feature improved phase noise and reduced jitter
Oscillators feature improved phase noise and reduced jitter
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Fox Electronics (part of IDT) has released the next generation of XpressO technology, XpressO-Ultra, describing them as a new class of precision oscillators for modern high-speed data transmissions…
Gesture recognition on ARM-based devices
Gesture recognition on ARM-based devices
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ARM has announced a partnership with eyeSight to offer gesture control on ARM Mali GPUs; the combination delivers gesture recognition that ARM describes as a flawless natural user interface for…
XMOS meets Raspberry Pi with $15 multicore development board
XMOS meets Raspberry Pi with $15 multicore development board
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XMOS has launched a $15 500MIPS multicore development kit that links to the Raspberry Pi board and its other development boards.
10-A power module yields over 95% peak efficiency in small outline
10-A power module yields over 95% peak efficiency in small outline
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Texas Instruments has introduced three power management modules to the Simple Switcher family; the 10-A LMZ31710 claims the industry’s highest power efficiency in the smallest package, up to 50% smaller…


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