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Wireless sensor networks to grow from USD 0.45 billion in 2011 to USD2 billion in 2021
Wireless sensor networks to grow from USD 0.45 billion in 2011 to USD2 billion in 2021
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According to IDTechEx research, WSN will grow rapidly from USD0.45 billion in 2011 to USD2 billion in 2021. These figures…
Samsung Galaxy tablet banned in Europe on Apple’s law suit
Samsung Galaxy tablet banned in Europe on Apple’s law suit
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Apple has obtained a temporary injunction that prevents Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. from distributing the Samsung Galaxy 10.1-inch screen size…
Intel Capital launches $300M ultrabook fund
Intel Capital launches $300M ultrabook fund
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Intel Capital launched a $300 million Ultrabook Fund to bankroll startups working on technologies in line with its new concept…
Rutronik presents world’s smallest GPS antenna module from Fastrax
Rutronik presents world’s smallest GPS antenna module from Fastrax
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The Fastrax UC430 is a combination of a complete high-performance GPS receiver and an integrated chip antenna packed in a…

Researchers set up decentralized smart grid
Researchers set up decentralized smart grid
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Researchers at the University of Southampton have developed a mechanism which uses smart computerized agents to control energy storage devices in the home, resulting in energy savings of up to…
GaAs broadband push-pull amplifier for CATV infrastructure applications
GaAs broadband push-pull amplifier for CATV infrastructure applications
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M/A-COM Technology Solutions introduced a new GaAs broadband push-pull CATV amplifier featuring a 20.5 dB gain. Packaged in a 4mm QFN, 20-lead plastic package, the MAAM-009455 is an ideal inter-stage…
Digi-Key corporation signs global distribution agreement with Everlight Electronics
Digi-Key corporation signs global distribution agreement with Everlight Electronics
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Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation has signed a global distribution agreement with Everlight Electronics, the manufacturer of through-hole and surface mounted LEDs, optical sensors and infrared components, and state-of-the-art lighting…
85% of payment terminals shipped worldwide will be contactless-enabled in 2016, says ABI Research
85% of payment terminals shipped worldwide will be contactless-enabled in 2016, says ABI Research
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Recent developments in contactless payment technology are generating renewed interest, and suggest that the long-delayed dream of comprehensive contactless payment systems may finally be approaching reality. The introduction of Google…
DVGAs enable higher-performance basestation radio architectures
DVGAs enable higher-performance basestation radio architectures
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National Semiconductor Corp., has introduced a pair of quad- and dual-channel, digital variable gain amplifiers (DVGA) that enable higher-performance wideband radio systems. The LMH6522 quad and LMH6521 dual DVGAs provide…
300 power management reference designs aim to simplify and reduce design times
300 power management reference designs aim to simplify and reduce design times
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Texas Instruments Incorporated has unveiled its PowerLab library, which the company claims is the industry's most extensive collection of tested power management reference designs.
Synchronous step-down DC/DC controller uses nonlinear control for tight output voltage regulation
Synchronous step-down DC/DC controller uses nonlinear control for tight output voltage regulation
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Linear Technology Corporation has introduced a fixed frequency synchronous step-down DC/DC controller with nonlinear control, differential output voltage sensing and clock synchronization. Nonlinear control minimizes the output voltage excursion during…
Single and dual comparators aim to solve supply chain management challenges
Single and dual comparators aim to solve supply chain management challenges
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Fairchild Semiconductor has developed the FAN156 low voltage comparator and the FAN256 dual low voltage comparator to provide supply chain flexibility.
Certified wireless USB is a quantum leap in ease-of-use
Certified wireless USB is a quantum leap in ease-of-use
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The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) has adopted Certified Wireless USB as the wireless extension to USB. Using the WiMedia ultra wideband (UWB) protocol, Certified Wireless USB provides the same bandwidth…
Phase shifters deliver fast switching speed and low phase error
Phase shifters deliver fast switching speed and low phase error
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M/A-COM Technology Solutions has introduced a set of digital phase shifters for communications, electronic warfare (EW), and radar applications. The phase shifters facilitate easy implementation in communication antennas, phased array…
V850 MCU platform for Continua-certified blood glucose meter agent
V850 MCU platform for Continua-certified blood glucose meter agent
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Renesas Electronics launched a Continua demonstration platform based on the its V850 energy-efficient microcontroller (MCU) with certified Continua Blood Glucose agent software. Implementing a blood glucose meter as defined by…
Graphene-based electrodes bring flexible, transparent electronics one step closer
Graphene-based electrodes bring flexible, transparent electronics one step closer
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Flexible, see-through video screens may be the "killer app" that finally puts graphene, the highly touted single-atom-thick form of carbon, into the commercial spotlight once and for all, Tour said.
Serial ATA, PCIe converge for flash drives
Serial ATA, PCIe converge for flash drives
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The serial ATA interconnect will take a ride on PCI Express to support data rates of 8 and 16 Gbit/second to serve the accelerating needs of sold-state and hybrid drives.
Miniature general purpose piezoelectric accelerometer
Miniature general purpose piezoelectric accelerometer
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The Endevco model 2250A adhesive mounted piezoelectric accelerometer from Meggitt Sensing Systems comes with integral electronics, designed to support high-reliability vibration measurements of mini-structures and smaller objects within aerospace, automotive,…
MIT’s GelSight enhances 3-D imaging
MIT’s GelSight enhances 3-D imaging
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Researchers have created a simple, portable imaging system that combines a slab of transparent, synthetic rubber, a coat of paint containing tiny flecks of metal, and clever algorithms to achieve…
FPGA embedded intelligent IP enables ultra-fast Flash programming
FPGA embedded intelligent IP enables ultra-fast Flash programming
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In cooperation with Testonica, Goepel electronic developed the ChipVORX model library series, structured modularly as intelligent IP for FPGA accelerated in-system programming (ISP) of Flash components. The models enable the…
ASIX Electronics buys MosChip assets
ASIX Electronics buys MosChip assets
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ASIX Electronics Corp has acquired the business line of I/O connectivity, including all assets and intellectual property rights, from India-based MosChip Semiconductor Technology Ltd. The acquisition enhances ASIX's portfolio of…
EUV delay will slow NAND supply growth
EUV delay will slow NAND supply growth
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Delays delivering next-generation lithography will slow the growth in supply of NAND flash, said the chief technologist of SanDisk in a keynote address at the Flash Memory Summit.
TI claims lowest power NFC transceiver
TI claims lowest power NFC transceiver
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Claimed to be the industry’s lowest-power contactless short-range communication transceiver, TI says the TRF7970A extends battery life up to 2 times longer than competitive products, as it provides eight selectable…
USB-connected analog and digital radio test set
USB-connected analog and digital radio test set
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Aeroflex released the 390XOPT604 automatic test and alignment software option for Motorola's APX 7000 and 7500 mobile radios. The APX Series radios are dual band and can be configured with…
Blood glucose meter reference platform is certified by Continua
Blood glucose meter reference platform is certified by Continua
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Renesas Electronics has announced the availability of a demonstration platform that implements a blood glucose meter as defined by the Continua Health Alliance. Based on the V850 MCU it runs…
Worldwide smart meter revenue to surpass USD12 Billion in 2016, says In-Stat
Worldwide smart meter revenue to surpass USD12 Billion in 2016, says In-Stat
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At the heart of the smart grid transformation, smart meters perform many functions; so many, in fact, that new In-Stat research forecasts worldwide smart meter revenues will eclipse USD12 billion…
DC/DC converter with integrated FETs provides 90 percent power efficiency and transient protection
DC/DC converter with integrated FETs provides 90 percent power efficiency and transient protection
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Texas Instruments Incorporated has introduced a synchronous 50-mA, 60-V SWIFT step-down regulator with high efficiency and low noise performance in a solution size of only 125 mm-squared. The TPS54062 integrates…
Isolated forward converter chipset simplifies design, enhances system reliability
Isolated forward converter chipset simplifies design, enhances system reliability
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Linear Technology Corporation has unveiled the LTC3765 and LTC3766 synchronous forward converter chipset with active clamp reset and Direct Flux Limit that prevents power transformer saturation under all conditions. The…


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