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Court confirms Osram’s LED patents
Court confirms Osram’s LED patents
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The higher regional court of Karlsruhe (Germany) has confirmed that Malaysian LED manufacturer Dominant is illegally using or has used…
Innovative PFC-driven, high-voltage, high-brightness LED lighting solution
Innovative PFC-driven, high-voltage, high-brightness LED lighting solution
Technology News |
The development of environmentally-friendly, cost-effective, lighting solutions is becoming increasing important. High-voltage, high-brightness (HVHB) LEDs, present exciting lighting solution opportunities,…
European TeraTOP project to develop THz passive imaging sensor
European TeraTOP project to develop THz passive imaging sensor
Technology News |
The TeraTOP project's main objective is to develop a device that has the potential to reduce the cost and improve…
3G smart phone power consumption can be reduced by over 70 percent
3G smart phone power consumption can be reduced by over 70 percent
Technology News |
Researchers at Aalto University in Finland have designed a network proxy that claims to cut the power consumption of 3G…

FPGA brings high speed SERDES to RF and communications applications
FPGA brings high speed SERDES to RF and communications applications
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A family of FPGAs from Lattice Semiconductor aims to bring high speed, 6-Gbit/s SERDES into the mainstream with low cost devices. The 65-nm Lattice ECP4 family uses low cost wire-bond…
Wirelessc PIC microcontroller simplifies secure remote keyless entry designs
Wirelessc PIC microcontroller simplifies secure remote keyless entry designs
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Microchip has integrated a sub-GHz wireless transmitter with an 8-bit PIC microcontroller to provide a low cost, low power device for applications such as remote keyless entry and home automation.
Industry’s first signal conditioning ICs process IR Remote control signals from discrete photodiodes
Industry’s first signal conditioning ICs process IR Remote control signals from discrete photodiodes
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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., has broadened its optoelectronic portfolio with the introduction of what the company claims is the industry’s first signal conditioning ICs suitable for processing IR remote control signals…
Semikron Power Semiconductor Manual available in English language
Semikron Power Semiconductor Manual available in English language
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Power electronics manufacturer Semikron has translated its Power Semiconductor application manual into English, after it has become rather popular in the German engineering community. In the book, power electronics designers…
ON Semiconductor expands in-vehicle networking portfolio
ON Semiconductor expands in-vehicle networking portfolio
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Automotive-qualified integrated circuits save space and system cost in vehicle comfort and convenience, and industrial designs.
PIC micro with wireless transmitter simplifies secure remote keyless entry designs
PIC micro with wireless transmitter simplifies secure remote keyless entry designs
New Products |
Microchip has integrated a sub-GHz wireless transmitter with an 8bit PIC microcontroller to provide a low cost, low power device for applications such as remote keyless entry and home automation.
New Ethernet controller tests four circuit boards at once
New Ethernet controller tests four circuit boards at once
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A new Remote Instrumentation Controller for ASSET Intertech's ScanWorks embedded test platfrom can connect over an Ethernet network and apply boundary scan (JTAG) tests on as many as four circuit…
Hard IP in FPGA brings high speed SERDES into the mainstream
Hard IP in FPGA brings high speed SERDES into the mainstream
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A new family of FPGAs from Lattice Semiconductor aims to bring high speed, 6Bgit.s SERDES into the mainstream with low cost devices. The 65nm Lattice ECP4 family uses low cost…
All-in-one embedded single board computer measures 100x72mm
All-in-one embedded single board computer measures 100x72mm
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With the MIO-2260 Data Modul presents an all-in-one ultra-small size embedded Single Board Computer (SBC) in a 100x72mm footprint, easy to integrate into space-limited systems, making it a good fit…
Online lighting design tools simplify LED design and transition to solid-state lighting
Online lighting design tools simplify LED design and transition to solid-state lighting
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Arrow Electronics has announced an application platform that enables engineers to design complete LED lighting solutions in a convenient online environment. The Arrow Lighting Designer offers tools and solutions tailored…
Signal conditioning ICs process IR Remote control signals from discrete photodiodes
Signal conditioning ICs process IR Remote control signals from discrete photodiodes
New Products |
Vishay Intertechnology has broadened its optoelectronic portfolio with the introduction of what the company claims is the industry’s first signal conditioning ICs suitable for processing IR remote control signals from…
Stanford’s solar car uses STM32s for subsystems
Stanford’s solar car uses STM32s for subsystems
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Stanford University's latest solar car, which took part in last month's World Solar Challenge, a sun-powered car race across Australia, used STM32 32-bit MCUs to manage its subsystems.
AT&T withdraws T-Mobile merger application
AT&T withdraws T-Mobile merger application
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U.S. wireless carrier AT&T Inc. says it has withdrawn its application to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to have its $39 billion merger with Deutsche Telekom AG's U.S. subsidiary T-Mobile…
Innovasic adds ‘real-time’ channel to Ethernet
Innovasic adds ‘real-time’ channel to Ethernet
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Innovasic Semiconductor Inc., has announced device-level support for its PriorityChannel, an extension to Ethernet that is intended to ensure Ethernet is suitable for use in industrial applications and others where…
Thin lithium polymer primary cells as slim as 0.4mm
Thin lithium polymer primary cells as slim as 0.4mm
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Powersolve has introduced lithium polymer thin cells that can be manufactured down to just 0.4mm thick. The CP Series consists of lithium polymer thin cells which are primary laminated aluminium…
Multi-functional programmable touch display
Multi-functional programmable touch display
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The GeBE Indico from GeBE Elektronik und Feinwerktechnik is a 3.5” or 4.3” touch TFT display built in a fire resistant, high impact resistant housing per DIN96x96 or DIN144x96. Its…
Haptics for tumour detection during minimally invasive surgery
Haptics for tumour detection during minimally invasive surgery
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Each year, more than 10 million people worldwide are diagnosed with cancer. More than one in three people develop some form of cancer in their lifetime and approximately one in…
AMC radio for LTE-Advanced frequency bands from 3.4 to 3.8GHz
AMC radio for LTE-Advanced frequency bands from 3.4 to 3.8GHz
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Signalion has started shipping the first LTE-Advanced radio solution in AMC form factor. The new member of the AMC-SRRM family is an AMC radio module that supports the new LTE-Advanced…
High-efficiency heterojunction silicon solar cells with copper electroplating
High-efficiency heterojunction silicon solar cells with copper electroplating
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At the 21st International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering Conference, held on November 28th – December 2nd in Fukuoka, Japan, Kaneka and imec will present silver-free heterojunction silicon solar cells. The…
Aalto University reduces 3G smart phone power consumption by more than 70 percent
Aalto University reduces 3G smart phone power consumption by more than 70 percent
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Researchers at Aalto University in Finland have designed a network proxy that claims to cut the power consumption of 3G smart phones up to 74 percent. The device enhances performance…
European project TeraTOP on track to develop THz passive imaging sensor
European project TeraTOP on track to develop THz passive imaging sensor
Technology News |
The TeraTOP project's main objective is to develop a device that has the potential to reduce the cost and improve the capability of terahertz (THz) imaging in a wide range…
Shunt charger systems harvest power and protect battery packs
Shunt charger systems harvest power and protect battery packs
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Energy harvesting ICs can convert an appropriate transducer's output into an electric current for a battery charger device. The article describes in detail application options for Linear Technology's LTC4070 charger…
Raytheon claims first to successfully test with on-orbit AEHF satellite
Raytheon claims first to successfully test with on-orbit AEHF satellite
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Raytheon Company claims to be the first to have successfully tested SATCOM terminals with the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite. Raytheon's Army Secure Mobile Anti-jam Reliable Tactical Terminal (SMART-T)…
NASA satellite acquires first VIIRS image
NASA satellite acquires first VIIRS image
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The Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) onboard NASA's latest Earth-observing satellite, NPP, acquired its first measurements on November 21, 2011. This high-resolution image is of a broad swath of…


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