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Isolated metrology chipset ensures energy meter magnetic immunity
Isolated metrology chipset ensures energy meter magnetic immunity
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Analog Devices, Inc., has introduced what the company claims is the industry’s first fully isolated metrology chipset designed for polyphase…
LED backlight boost switches reduce power losses, minimize sub-harmonic oscillation in high-power LED applications
LED backlight boost switches reduce power losses, minimize sub-harmonic oscillation in high-power LED applications
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Fairchild Semiconductor’s FAN7340 and FAN73402 single-channel boost controllers with integrated high-voltage dimming MOSFETs aim to help designers achieve greater efficiency,…
Extend the life of LED lighting systems with thermal management
Extend the life of LED lighting systems with thermal management
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With light emitting diodes (LEDs) at the forefront of new residential and commercial fixtures, engineers and designers often struggle with…
Disneyland contracts Osram for lighting reforms
Disneyland contracts Osram for lighting reforms
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Disneyland Europe operator company Euro Disney Associés and lighting systems manufacturer Osram AG have closed a strategic alliance, making Osram…

Highly configurable 8-channel LED driver for LCD panel backlighting
Highly configurable 8-channel LED driver for LCD panel backlighting
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With a new series of 8-channel LED drivers, chip vendor Atmel offers a power management system with patented Efficiency Optimizer (EO) to enhance power efficiency for LCD backlighting applications.
Silica unveils new engineering design competition for UK Universities
Silica unveils new engineering design competition for UK Universities
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Silica is launching a design competition, Pedal4Innovation, which is open to all engineering students at UK universities and will see the winning three students each securing £3000 towards their tuition…
Heat pump uses ambient energy for interior heating in e-cars
Heat pump uses ambient energy for interior heating in e-cars
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Visteon Corporation has developed a heat pump system for hybrid and electric vehicles that utilizes ambient air and ancillary heat to improve cabin conditioning. By drawing less power from the…
Op-amps offer high accuracy at very low power
Op-amps offer high accuracy at very low power
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Better accuracy at less power consumption and more design simplicity, this is what STMicroelectronics promises customers of its new 16V operational amplifiers. The secret behind the improvements is a new…
Smart grids turn to wireless systems
Smart grids turn to wireless systems
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As one of very few smart metering-providers Kamstrup offers RF-communication in their smart metering-system and has done so for more than ten years.
IEEE 1588 synchronization module can be applied to new systems or retrofitted
IEEE 1588 synchronization module can be applied to new systems or retrofitted
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Conemtech announced the instantPTPtm line IC as a first for the synchronization industry, enabling engineers to obtain high accuracy synchronization via the IEEE 1588–2008 standard by simply adding a single…
Battery-powered 2W xenon flash lamp module measures 42x42x38mm
Battery-powered 2W xenon flash lamp module measures 42x42x38mm
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The L12336 is what Hamamatsu Photonics claims to be the world's smallest 2W xenon flash lamp module, measuring only 42x42x38mm.
Credit card size software defined radio demonstrator for wireless data
Credit card size software defined radio demonstrator for wireless data
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CML Microcircuits has released a small demonstration platform for a complete software defined radio (SDR) for wireless data applications.
DNV Research and Innovation receives ARPA-E funding to explore the limits of battery operations
DNV Research and Innovation receives ARPA-E funding to explore the limits of battery operations
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DNV Research and Innovation’s project for exploring the outer limits of battery operations has been selected by the US Department of Energy to receive funding from the Advanced Research Projects…
Data Modul stocks high-end 12.3“ TFT displays from KOE
Data Modul stocks high-end 12.3“ TFT displays from KOE
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The latest member of the KOE Rugged+ product family is specially designed with an exceptional optical performance to operate in extreme industrial and environmental conditions.
Biocompatible electronics dissolve in reaction with water when no longer needed
Biocompatible electronics dissolve in reaction with water when no longer needed
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An interdisciplinary team of researchers from Northwestern University, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Tufts University are the first to demonstrate "transient electronics" - which are electronics that gradually…
Worldwide wafer fab equipment spending to decline 13.3 percent in 2012, says Gartner
Worldwide wafer fab equipment spending to decline 13.3 percent in 2012, says Gartner
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Worldwide wafer fab equipment (WFE) spending is on pace to total $31.4 billion in 2012, a decline of 13.3 percent from 2011 spending of $36.2 billion, according to Gartner.
CamSemi unveils ‘constant power’ PSS flyback controller for low cost networking adapters
CamSemi unveils ‘constant power’ PSS flyback controller for low cost networking adapters
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CamSemi is aiming to expand its share of the fast-growing networking products power supply market with the launch of a novel high performance Primary Side Sensing (PSS) flyback controller with…
PXI digital multi meter features 6.5 digit measurement capabilities with 3 MS/s digitizer
PXI digital multi meter features 6.5 digit measurement capabilities with 3 MS/s digitizer
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The GX2065 6.5 digit PXI digital multi meter DMM launched by Geotest is a full-featured, multifunction DMM and digitizer offering all of the capabilities associated with standard bench top DMMs…
Power management ICs offer multi-channel operation and low quiescent current in portable applications
Power management ICs offer multi-channel operation and low quiescent current in portable applications
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ON Semiconductor has introduced two new power management integrated circuits (PMICs) optimized for battery powered systems such as smartphones, tablets, digital cameras, GPS systems and other portable electronics.
Three DLP LightCrafter 2.0 kits to win to evaluate TI’s Digital Light Processing technology
Three DLP LightCrafter 2.0 kits to win to evaluate TI’s Digital Light Processing technology
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In this month’s reader offer, EETimes Europe has three of Texas Instruments’latest DLP LightCrafter 2.0 kits to give away.
Silicon nanomembranes enable fingertip electronics
Silicon nanomembranes enable fingertip electronics
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(Authors contributed equally to this work.) 1. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA 2.
Turning waste heat into electrical energy
Turning waste heat into electrical energy
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Josh Moczygemba, Marlow Industries outlines an energy harvesting solution that can be customized to fit any pipe diameter and pipe orientation, without modification to existing pipeline infrastructure.
AC LEDs – a solution for many problems?
AC LEDs – a solution for many problems?
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One of the advantages of LEDs over competing lighting technologies is their longer operational life. In many cases, the driver electronics have become the limiting factor. But drivers a no…
Diodes Incorporated agrees to acquire Power Analog Microelectronics
Diodes Incorporated agrees to acquire Power Analog Microelectronics
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Diodes Incorporated has entered into an agreement to acquire Power Analog Microelectronics, Inc. (PAM), which is a provider of advanced analog and high-voltage power ICs.  The acquisition is expected to…
Ambient light and proximity sensors support mobile device designs, offer low power consumption and high resolution
Ambient light and proximity sensors support mobile device designs, offer low power consumption and high resolution
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Fairchild Semiconductor has introduced a series of ambient light sensors (ALS) and proximity sensors (PS) that offer low power consumption and high resolution benefits.
Delfino microcontroller simplifies resolver-to-digital design in motor control
Delfino microcontroller simplifies resolver-to-digital design in motor control
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Texas Instruments has launched a 32bit microcontroller for resolver-to-digital converter interfaces for motor control systems, lowering system cost while delivering more efficient motor control capabilities.
UK launches automotive electronic systems network
UK launches automotive electronic systems network
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Car and component makers in the UK have teamed up with electronic systems trade association NMI to launch the Automotive Electronic Systems Innovation Network (AESIN).
Ultra low power quad core Tegra 3 COM module targets imaging
Ultra low power quad core Tegra 3 COM module targets imaging
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Kontron has launched its first ultra low power, low profile ARM-based Computer-on-Module specifically designed to extend the Computer-on-Modules-based model to new modules with ARM and SoC processors.


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