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Louvre in LEDs: New lighting system saves 73 % energy
Louvre in LEDs: New lighting system saves 73 % energy
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The famous Louvre art museum in Paris has installed a new exterior light system, entirely based on LEDs. The replacement…
Sluggish Germany drives down global PV inverter revenues
Sluggish Germany drives down global PV inverter revenues
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The PV inverter market has declined again in Q3’11 with industry revenues in Euros falling by more than 20% year-on-year…
Sales of LED backlit TVs fall short of expectations
Sales of LED backlit TVs fall short of expectations
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According to market research company DisplaySearch, the transition to LED backlight in TV sets has been slower than expected in…
Arrow Electronics launches online lighting design tools
Arrow Electronics launches online lighting design tools
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Arrow Electronics has announced an application platform that enables engineers to design complete LED lighting solutions in an online environment.

LED demand drives Zumtobel’s sales
LED demand drives Zumtobel’s sales
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For Austrian lighting systems manufacturer Zumtobel AG, LEDs were the highlights for the first half of its FY 2011/2012. Demand for solid-state lighting products almost doubled. Nevertheless, against the background…
LED floodlight in two flavors
LED floodlight in two flavors
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Taiwan-based LED lighting products vendor Aeon Lighting Technology (ALT) has launched a family of LED-based floodlight products. The lamps are equipped with high-power LEDs and cover the power range between…
Celeno to support “Entertain” IPTV service for Deutsche Telekom
Celeno to support “Entertain” IPTV service for Deutsche Telekom
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Celeno Communications has announced that Deutsche Telekom has selected its CL1820 Wi-Fi chip and OptimizAIR™ technology to power its Speedport W 102 Bridge.
LTE radio head test system is 100x faster
LTE radio head test system is 100x faster
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Signalion announces the first test system for complete RRH testing — enabling easy-to-use conformance tests for RRH without the need to connect the RRH to a base station.
40 GHz power line filters target commercial and defence applications
40 GHz power line filters target commercial and defence applications
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ETS Lindgren Ltd, the Stevenage based subsidiary of the American parent, has announced a series of enhanced multi-purpose radio frequency (RF) 40 GHz power line filters. The filters are designed…
Renesas Electronics receives USB-IF certification for USB 3.0-SATA3 bridge SoC
Renesas Electronics receives USB-IF certification for USB 3.0-SATA3 bridge SoC
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Renesas Electronics' SuperSpeed USB (USB 3.0) SATA3 bridge system-on-chip (SoC), part number, µPD720230, has passed the certification testing by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF). AMD has also tested and verified…
Picochip extends small cells portfolio with next generation public access and enterprise silicon
Picochip extends small cells portfolio with next generation public access and enterprise silicon
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Picochip has launched the company's next generation of public access and enterprise silicon. The new devices are the PC3024 for enterprise use and the PC3032 for metro and rural small…
PSoC precision analog development kit highlights 20-bit ADC with micro-volt measurements and differential inputs
PSoC precision analog development kit highlights 20-bit ADC with micro-volt measurements and differential inputs
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Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has released the company's new CY8CKIT-025 Development Kit for its PSoC 3 and PSoC 5 programmable system-on-chip architectures. The new kit highlights PSoC's 8- to 20-Bit Delta-Sigma…
Silicon TV tuner provides full integration of RF filter and state-of-the-art LTE immunity
Silicon TV tuner provides full integration of RF filter and state-of-the-art LTE immunity
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NXP Semiconductors N.V. has unveiled the TDA18274, which the company claims is a groundbreaking high-performance silicon tuner for worldwide terrestrial and cable TV reception. Supporting all analog and digital TV…
Geiselhart replaces Hoellisch at Elmos
Geiselhart replaces Hoellisch at Elmos
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At automotive semiconductor manufacturer Elmos AG, Peter Geiselhart will assume the responsibility for R&D as well as for sales at board level. Geiselhart will replace Juergen Hoellisch who leaves the…
2-kW ac/dc power supply with PFC-input focuses on heavy-duty industrial applications
2-kW ac/dc power supply with PFC-input focuses on heavy-duty industrial applications
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The Absopulse Electronics PFH 2K series of rugged, industrial grade ac/dc switching power supplies with PFC-input deliver up to 2 kW continuous output power. Several units may be paralleled for…
SDR provides new method for testing advanced wireless systems
SDR provides new method for testing advanced wireless systems
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Agilent Technologies is using a software defined radio transceiver from UK startup Lime Microsystems in Fleet in a new test system that it believes provides a new method for testing…
World’s first Software Defined Baseband chip for LTE-Advanced
World’s first Software Defined Baseband chip for LTE-Advanced
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Cognovo in Cambridge has launched its Software Defined Baseband development chip for 3G, LTE and LTE-Advanced networks. The 45nm CDC160 is based on Cognovo’s latest Modem Compute Engine core, the…
Semiconductor IP platform moves to the cloud
Semiconductor IP platform moves to the cloud
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IPextreme is making its IP management software available to semiconductor companies and startups over the cloud. Xena is a complete, secure, scalable platform for managing semiconductor IP, either within a…
Clear-glass LED lamps offer light similar to incandescent bulb
Clear-glass LED lamps offer light similar to incandescent bulb
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Austrian LED technology vendor Seitz Smart Technologies has introduced a 7-W LED lamp with clear glass, generating a warm light similar to the one emitted by incandescent bulbs. The product…
Valeo acquires electric supercharger technology
Valeo acquires electric supercharger technology
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As part of its strategy of developing solutions to reduce CO2 emissions, automotive electronics supplier Valeo has acquired the Variable Torque Enhancement System (VTES) business of British automotive technology development…
Heliatek claims world record for organic solar cells with certified 9.8 percent cell efficiency
Heliatek claims world record for organic solar cells with certified 9.8 percent cell efficiency
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Heliatek GmbH, a global leader in high-end solar PV technology, is claiming a new world record for organic solar cells after Fraunhofer ISE CalLab (Freiburg, Germany) measured and certified under…
Bluetooth Ethernet port adapter boasts a range of up to 1000 meters
Bluetooth Ethernet port adapter boasts a range of up to 1000 meters
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connectBlue launched a rugged Bluetooth Ethernet port adapter, the RBE231 which features Bluetooth 2.1+EDR and a communication range of up to 1000 meters. The unit replaces the RBEPA which was…
Worldwide semiconductor sales projected to top $300 billion in 2011
Worldwide semiconductor sales projected to top $300 billion in 2011
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The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has endorsed the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) organization's Autumn 2011 global semiconductor sales forecast which has projected semiconductor sales to grow to $302 billion…
Single molecule junctions stretch electrical conductance to the limit
Single molecule junctions stretch electrical conductance to the limit
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Individual molecules have been used to create electrical components like resistors, transistors and diodes that mimic the properties of familiar semiconductors. But according to Nongjian (NJ) Tao, a researcher at…
2-kW AC/DC power supply with PFC-input
2-kW AC/DC power supply with PFC-input
New Products |
The Absopulse Electronics PFH 2K series of rugged, industrial grade ac/dc switching power supplies with PFC-input deliver up to 2 kW continuous output power. Several units may be paralleled for…
Android ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’ tablet runs on 1GHz low-power MIPS-based XBurst CPU
Android ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’ tablet runs on 1GHz low-power MIPS-based XBurst CPU
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MIPS Technologies and Ingenic Semiconductor have launched together what the companies claim to be the world's first tablet based on Android 4.0, known as 'Ice Cream Sandwich’, retailing for less…
KeyStone multicore architecture scaled to support cloud RAN applications and networked servers
KeyStone multicore architecture scaled to support cloud RAN applications and networked servers
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Texas Instruments (TI) has unveiled an expansion of its KeyStone multicore architecture for emerging cloud radio access network (C-RAN) applications and network server developers. Specifically, TI is scaling its KeyStone…
Isolated power factor corrected offline regulator requires no opto-isolator
Isolated power factor corrected offline regulator requires no opto-isolator
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Linear Technology Corporation has unveiled the LT3798, an isolated flyback controller with single stage active power factor correction (PFC). A power factor of greater than 0.97 is accomplished by actively…


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