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Sensor and imaging systems R&D centre for University of Glasgow
Sensor and imaging systems R&D centre for University of Glasgow
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The University of Glasgow has received funding to create a leading-edge sensor and imaging systems centre; the Scottish Funding Council…
congatec uses AMD G-series to build x86, 4-core, Type 6 COM Express Compact Module
congatec uses AMD G-series to build x86, 4-core, Type 6 COM Express Compact Module
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The conga-TCG combines compact design with improved graphics performance and power efficiency, using processors from the AMD Embedded G-Series SOC…
xCORE industrial multicore microcontrollers gain analogue functions
xCORE industrial multicore microcontrollers gain analogue functions
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XMOS has added a number of analogue functions to its multicore MCUs; integrated analogue functions will reduce component count, save…
Slim LED offers wide light distribution and robust design
Slim LED offers wide light distribution and robust design
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Cree's LED XQ product family is now available to purchase via MSC. It is specially designed for applications with a…

SlimSeal SSL connector is developed for LED lighting
SlimSeal SSL connector is developed for LED lighting
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TE Connectivity (TE) announced the release of the one position free hanging plug and receptacle assembly, an extension to the SlimSeal SSL connector family.
Back to Basics: Thermal management for power supplies
Back to Basics: Thermal management for power supplies
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Arun Ananthampalayam of CUI examines the pathways for heat transfer and how power supply designs have evolved to enable effective heat dissipation and deliver greater performance.
Microchip adds Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and ZigBee RF parts and modules
Microchip adds Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and ZigBee RF parts and modules
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Microchip Technology has expanded its RF product offering with a PIC32 Bluetooth Digital Audio Kit; Wi-Fi modules; IEEE 802.15.4/proprietary radio; and XBee footprint-compatible Bluetooth and Wi-Fi modules.
MEMS market driven by automotive and wireless
MEMS market driven by automotive and wireless
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Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) pressure sensors will achieve accelerated growth this year and become the leading type of MEMS device, driven by increasing use in automotive and the fast-growing handset space,…
Build data lanes into datacomms ASICs with Physical Coding Sublayer (PCS) IP core
Build data lanes into datacomms ASICs with Physical Coding Sublayer (PCS) IP core
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HDL Design House has released its JESD204B Physical Coding Sublayer (PCS) IP core (HIP 600), which enables the transmission and reception of data via a configurable number of lanes in…
TRW succeeds with electrical power steering system in China market
TRW succeeds with electrical power steering system in China market
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The automotive industry in China is increasingly on the fast lane, as can currently be seen at Auto Shanghai exposition. Chinese OEMs implement the latest technologies, although frequently through collaborations…
Power switches offer increased power density in USB port protection
Power switches offer increased power density in USB port protection
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Diodes Incorporated has introduced a family of current-limited power switches offering high current handling in an ultra-small (2 mm x 2 mm) package.
IAR Systems starts shipping I-scope probe for real-time current and voltage measurements
IAR Systems starts shipping I-scope probe for real-time current and voltage measurements
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IAR Systems has started shipping the latest addition to the company's innovative Power Debugging technology. The I-scope probe extends the power optimization possibilities available in IAR Embedded Workbench.
OLED light bulb aims at replacing incandescents
OLED light bulb aims at replacing incandescents
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Along with startup company EMDOLED, researchers of the Braunschweig Technical University (Braunschweig, Germany) have developed an OLED-based light bulb. The luminaire generates a light quality similar to incandescent bulbs.
XMOS launches analog industrial multicore microcontrollers
XMOS launches analog industrial multicore microcontrollers
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Bristol-based microcontroller designer XMOS has launched a range of 6, 8, 10, 12 and 16-core multicore devices with analog peripherals including a DC-DC converter for designers of industrial products.
Samsung introduces high efficacy chip-on-board LED packages
Samsung introduces high efficacy chip-on-board LED packages
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With a new 129lm/W high efficiency chip-on-board (COB) family of LED packages, the LC013/26/40B, Samsung broadens its product spectrum. The LC013/26/40B features a compact light emitting surface (LES), is designed…
Innovation centre receives funding to boost sensor and imaging systems developments in Scotland
Innovation centre receives funding to boost sensor and imaging systems developments in Scotland
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The University of Glasgow has received funding to create a world-leading sensor and imaging systems centre which will benefit the Scottish economy. The Scottish Funding Council has pledged £10m to…
Microchip adds Zigbee alongside Bluetooth and Wi-Fi microcontrollers
Microchip adds Zigbee alongside Bluetooth and Wi-Fi microcontrollers
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Microchip has announced a major expansion of its embedded wireless portfolio of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi microcontroller modules that includes Zigbee for the first time.
Physical Coding Sublayer (PCS) IP core supports a configurable number of data lanes
Physical Coding Sublayer (PCS) IP core supports a configurable number of data lanes
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HDL Design House has released its JESD204B Physical Coding Sublayer (PCS) IP core (HIP 600), which enables the transmission and reception of data via a configurable number of lanes in…
ITTIA DB SQL database now able to distribute large data sets across a wide array of devices
ITTIA DB SQL database now able to distribute large data sets across a wide array of devices
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ITTIA announces the big data capabilities of ITTIA DB SQL, a modern database for smart embedded systems with limited local resources. With this unique technology, a large data set can…
Low cost FPGA development kit includes optimised SoC debug tools
Low cost FPGA development kit includes optimised SoC debug tools
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Altera has launched its Cyclone V SoC Development Kit to provide a development platform that enables hardware and software developers to accelerate their embedded systems design development.
Single-chip digital radio receivers support HD Radio and DAB/DAB+
Single-chip digital radio receivers support HD Radio and DAB/DAB+
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Silicon Labs has released what it claims to be the industry's first single-die antenna-input-to-audio-output digital radio receiver solution developed for the global portable and consumer electronics markets.
Industrial strength PCIe/104 form factor A/V Codec
Industrial strength PCIe/104 form factor A/V Codec
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Sensoray has introduced the ultra-low latency, high performance Model 953-ET: PCIe/104 Form Factor A/V Codec, a board that can simultaneously capture four channels of analog video and four channels of…
Coto Technology adds Texim Europe as distributor for the Benelux market
Coto Technology adds Texim Europe as distributor for the Benelux market
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Coto specializes in the manufacture of relay and switch products. Their small signal switching products are sold into the Automatic Test Equipment, Data Acquisition, Instrumentation, Process Control, Telecommunications, Medical and…
Bluetooth Chip surge driven by mobile devices, could reach 3.1 billion units in 2017 says IHS
Bluetooth Chip surge driven by mobile devices, could reach 3.1 billion units in 2017 says IHS
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The market for Bluetooth semiconductors is expected to boom by nearly 100 percent from 2011 to 2017, with the majority of the growth driven by demand for wireless combination integrated…
MEMS market applies full throttle, fueled by automotive and wireless demand
MEMS market applies full throttle, fueled by automotive and wireless demand
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Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) pressure sensors will achieve accelerated growth this year and become the leading type of MEMS device, driven by increasing use in automotive and the fast-growing handset space,…
Intelligent power modules target electric and hybrid vehicles
Intelligent power modules target electric and hybrid vehicles
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Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has developed a series of large-capacity intelligent power modules (IPMs) mainly for application in electric and hybrid vehicles. Power modules for automobiles offer higher reliability than industrial-use…
15W DC motor delivers 53mNm of torque for fine rotary motions
15W DC motor delivers 53mNm of torque for fine rotary motions
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With its ironless winding and precious metal commutation, Maxon's RE 30 EB drive targets haptic applications where fine rotary motions are required to provide precise feedback or to register mechanical…
Bringing greater Quality-of-Service to small cells
Bringing greater Quality-of-Service to small cells
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Mobile devices are wreaking havoc on networks. Computing power and capabilities once possible only through large desktop CPUs have crept into consumers' pockets.


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