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New sensor solution helps to monitor driver fatigue
New sensor solution helps to monitor driver fatigue
Technology News |
Plessey has developed a novel car seat sensor solution to monitor driver fatigue that is based on its multi-award winning…
Powersolve acquires Safety Power Group to add programmable supplies to product portfolio
Powersolve acquires Safety Power Group to add programmable supplies to product portfolio
Business news |
Power supply specialist manufacturer, Powersolve, has acquired the Safety Power Group for an undisclosed sum.  Safety Power’s speciality is in…
Sunlight readable TFT displays target industrial applications
Sunlight readable TFT displays target industrial applications
New Products |
2001 Electronic Components Display division is now offering a range of sunlight readable TFT displays for use in a variety…
Next-generation capacitive touch platform offers high resolution sensing
Next-generation capacitive touch platform offers high resolution sensing
New Products |
Semtech Corporation has unveiled the SX95xx platform of capacitive touch ICs for a wide range of home appliances and consumer…

9 W LED lamp replaces 50 W halogen lamps
9 W LED lamp replaces 50 W halogen lamps
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Toshiba International has introduced an LED lamp that generates up to 540 lumens. The new MR16 GU5.3 500 series is a direct replacement for 50W halogen lamps.
Audi, Elektrobit widen scope of their joint software activities
Audi, Elektrobit widen scope of their joint software activities
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e.solutions GmbH, the joint venture of Elektrobit and Audi Electronics Venture (AEV) will expands its business from infotainment software to connected infotainment solutions.
High efficiency, ultralow IQ, 42 V, 2.5 A sync buck regulator
High efficiency, ultralow IQ, 42 V, 2.5 A sync buck regulator
Technology News |
The LT®8610 step-down regulator integrates key high performance features in one compact IC. It offers synchronous rectification, for efficiencies up to 96%. The low quiescent current of 2.5 µA extends…
Innovative high-current inductors combine real-estate and cost savings with reduced power losses
Innovative high-current inductors combine real-estate and cost savings with reduced power losses
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Precision, Inc. has launched four new technologies within the company´s family of High-Current Inductors.   The company claims the devices generate up to 33% real estate savings and up to 25%…
Global digital-security SHA-3 standard to be published soon
Global digital-security SHA-3 standard to be published soon
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Cryptography experts from STMicroelectronics' Secure Microcontroller Division and Advanced System Technology Group form the winning team of an international competition to develop a new global industry standard for digital security…
Low-cost smartphone shipments to double every year from 2010 to 2016
Low-cost smartphone shipments to double every year from 2010 to 2016
Market news |
The low-cost smartphone segment, defined as models with a selling price of less than $150, is a strong growth opportunity for the mobile phone industry, according to the new NPD…
Ultraviolet LED in PLCC-2 package for curing applications
Ultraviolet LED in PLCC-2 package for curing applications
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The VLMU3100 ultraviolet LED delivered by Vishay Intertechnology in a surface-mount PLCC-2 package is aimed at a wide range of applications, including adhesive curing.
375W constant current power supply for high power LED lamps
375W constant current power supply for high power LED lamps
New Products |
The XL375LED 375W AC-DC power supply from N2Power is designed to drive strings of LEDs in high power lamps for industrial, entertainment and outdoor lighting requirements.
Capacitive touch platform supports high resolution sensing
Capacitive touch platform supports high resolution sensing
New Products |
The SX95xx platform of capacitive touch ICs from Semtech enables feature-rich touch buttons to enhance the ECO mode present in many green home electronics by integrating an IR decoder for…
Digital accelerometer is equipped with built-in user-controlled analytical tools
Digital accelerometer is equipped with built-in user-controlled analytical tools
New Products |
API Technologies has introduced the XL403D Advanced Digital Accelerometer which the company claims is first accelerometer of its kind that supports SCPI-like commands, returns data in engineering units, and works…
28-V, 500-mA step-down converter provides highest efficiency at light loads
28-V, 500-mA step-down converter provides highest efficiency at light loads
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Texas Instruments Incorporated has introduced a synchronous, 28-V, 500-mA step-down DC/DC converter that can operate at less than 5 uA during ‘sleep’ mode.
Active optical cables deliver 12-channel, 150Gbit/s speed
Active optical cables deliver 12-channel, 150Gbit/s speed
New Products |
FCI has developed a CXP-to-CXP 12X connection option to complement its line of XLerate -12X Series active optical cable assemblies.
Rutronik to stock the Micronas HVC2480B – 8-bit controller
Rutronik to stock the Micronas HVC2480B – 8-bit controller
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The new Micronas HVC2480B - 8-bit controller for DC motors has integrated power transistors. Because of its small form factor, it is the ideal solution for the control of BDC/BLDC…
Common mobile payment platform supports NFC services
Common mobile payment platform supports NFC services
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Giesecke & Devrient is introducing SmartTrust Portigo, a comprehensive mobile wallet solution for NFC services and beyond which brings all the functions of an electronic wallet onto a common platform.
Robots making inroads in the home, study finds
Robots making inroads in the home, study finds
Market news |
As the U.S. population ages, proponents of robotics technology are finding growing acceptance of robotics technology to assist with household chores.
Multicore and virtualization in automotive environments
Multicore and virtualization in automotive environments
Technology News |
New driver assistance systems, digital instrument clusters, and head units with infotainment all require advanced computing power inside the vehicle. The current generation of automotive CPUs is simply not up…
In-car Wi-Fi expected to increase eight fold over the next seven years
In-car Wi-Fi expected to increase eight fold over the next seven years
Market news |
IMS Research forecasts the market for Wi-Fi in original equipment manufacturer (OEM) automotive applications will increase eight fold over the next seven years in North America and Western Europe.
Five wireless connectivity standards within a 24.6 x 18.0 x 3.0 mm package
Five wireless connectivity standards within a 24.6 x 18.0 x 3.0 mm package
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The LBEL6Z2TXC wireless combination module from Murata is aimed at automotive applications and uses an AEC-Q100 compliant chipset.
30 W DC to 6 GHz GaN on SiC RF power transistors
30 W DC to 6 GHz GaN on SiC RF power transistors
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Richardson RFPD is now stocking and offering full design support capabilities for a new 30-W (P3dB), DC to 6 GHz, discrete GaN on SiC high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) from…
Communications, automotive, IC markets in pole position through 2016
Communications, automotive, IC markets in pole position through 2016
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Two single markets will out-pace the total semiconductor market in the years through 2016, says market research company IC Insights: Automotive and communication chips will be in much higher demand…
Digital PWM controllers break new ground in ultra-low standby power in 12-w to 24-w power supplies
Digital PWM controllers break new ground in ultra-low standby power in 12-w to 24-w power supplies
New Products |
iWatt claims to have raised the bar for no-load standby power consumption and efficiency in 12 W to 24 W power adapter and charger applications with the iW1761 and iW1762…
HiTek Power applies custom design expertise to create standard high-voltage power supplies for mass spectrometry applications
HiTek Power applies custom design expertise to create standard high-voltage power supplies for mass spectrometry applications
New Products |
HiTek Power Ltd, a world-leading manufacturer of standard and custom-designed high-voltage power supplies, is using the company’s custom design expertise gained over many years to introduce the first of a…
Volvo announces traffic jam assistant for semi-autonomous driving
Volvo announces traffic jam assistant for semi-autonomous driving
Technology News |
After extensive tests within the 'SARTRE' projects, carmaker Volvo has taken another step towards autonomous driving by demonstrating a new traffic jam assistance system. The system, whereby the car automatically…
Dynamic-Bus-Voltage architecture aims to reduce power consumption in datacenters
Dynamic-Bus-Voltage architecture aims to reduce power consumption in datacenters
Technology News |
At last month’s Electronics Goes Green (EGG) congress in Berlin, Ericsson revealed the ability of the Dynamic-Bus-Voltage Architecture to save power in datacenters. Advanced board-power-consumption monitoring and control technologies enable…


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