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Energy harvesting boost from new timing design
Energy harvesting boost from new timing design
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Researchers in Europe and the the US have developed a timing design that can keep battery-free, energy harvesting microcontrollers running…
Photodiode operates in eye-safe 2μm band at room temperature
Photodiode operates in eye-safe 2μm band at room temperature
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Electrical and computer engineers at the University of Virginia and University of Texas-Austin have developed an avalanche photodiode that operates…
5kW high voltage DC power supply adds LXI interface
5kW high voltage DC power supply adds LXI interface
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The MR high voltage DC power supply series from B&K Precision adds an LXI-compliant LAN interface and output capabilities up to…
Coils combine wireless charging with NFC
Coils combine wireless charging with NFC
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The WE-WPCC WPT/NFC wireless charging power coils from Würth Elektronik combine wireless power transmission with the Near Field Communication (NCF)…

CMU team joins autonomous racing championship
CMU team joins autonomous racing championship
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Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) has announced that a student team from CMU is joining the upcoming season of Roborace - an international competition involving autonomous, electrically powered vehicles.
IR camera automates fever detection
IR camera automates fever detection
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Rapidly spreading viral diseases, such as COVID 19, lead to an increased need to determine body temperature quickly and reliably using infrared measurement technology.
Microgrid solar storage project creates virtual power plant
Microgrid solar storage project creates virtual power plant
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SimpliPhi Power and Heila Technologies have rolled out a microgrid that combines LFP battery storage with solar power, all managed as one virtual power plant…
Reference design for edge AI and video processing
Reference design for edge AI and video processing
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Lattice Semiconductor and Etron have jointly announced a memory controller reference design for Etron’s low pin-count RPC DRAM to enable low power Edge AI and video processing in applications requiring…
Rugged SMARC2.1 module based on NXP i.MX 8X family
Rugged SMARC2.1 module based on NXP i.MX 8X family
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Advantech has launched the ROM -5620 SMARC 2.1 module, the company’s first Arm Cortex A35 board featuring NXP’s i.MX8X application processor.
Low power reference design for edge AI and video processing
Low power reference design for edge AI and video processing
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Lattice Semiconductor and Etron have jointly announced a memory controller reference design for Etron’s low pin-count RPC DRAM to enable low power Edge AI and video processing in applications requiring…
Belgium startup keeps track of social distancing with ultra-wideband
Belgium startup keeps track of social distancing with ultra-wideband
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A developer of ultra-wideband (UWB) solutions, Pozyx is working on solutions that make social distancing easier to manage for companies.
1700V SiC MOSFET in 7pin surface mount package
1700V SiC MOSFET in 7pin surface mount package
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The latest 1700V SiC MOSFETs from Infineon Technologies are optimised for PWM controllers in single ended flyback designs and so do not need a driver.
Rubidium oscillator 1000x more stable than traditional OCXOs
Rubidium oscillator 1000x more stable than traditional OCXOs
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Suntsu has launched a Rubidium Oscillator (Atomic Clock) that delivers a frequency accuracy of ±0.005ppb irrespective of temperature fluctuations.
6-DOF XYZ-axis MEMs sensor has self-test function
6-DOF XYZ-axis MEMs sensor has self-test function
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Murata has developed a single package MEMs 6DoF (Six Degrees of Freedom) inertial sensor for safety-critical automotive applications.
150W evaluation board targets LED street lamps
150W evaluation board targets LED street lamps
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Accelerating the creation of LED streetlamps and other medium- to high-power lighting applications, the STMicroelectronics EVL150W-HVSL LED-driver evaluation board and reference design integrates features that ensure high performance and save…
CMOS-like InGaAs image sensor captures both visible and SWIR light
CMOS-like InGaAs image sensor captures both visible and SWIR light
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Distributor ATD Electronique announced that Sony has developed a cutting edge sensor technology combining visible wavelength and SWIR. Existing SWIR image sensors are heavily behind from CMOS image sensors in…
A bright future for efficient, connected lighting
A bright future for efficient, connected lighting
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Globally, lighting is one of the biggest consumers of energy. As costs and environmental concerns both increase, finding ways to apply technology and innovation to optimize the efficiency and functionality…
Industrial I/O is software configurable for industrial automation
Industrial I/O is software configurable for industrial automation
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Analog Devices has released the industry’s first Software Configurable Input/Output (I/O) product line for building control and process automation.
Wireless power transfer coils combine charging function and NFC
Wireless power transfer coils combine charging function and NFC
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The WE-WPCC WPT/NFC wireless power coils from Würth Elektronik combine wireless power transmission with the Near Field Communication (NCF) standard thus enabling, for example, the combination of a charging station…
RJ45 sockets for PCB mounting
RJ45 sockets for PCB mounting
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Phoenix Contact rounds off its portfolio for copper-based data transmission with RJ45 device connectors for direct PCB mounting.
Compact intelligent power device has 600V rating
Compact intelligent power device has 600V rating
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Toshiba Electronics Europe has released a high voltage intelligent power device intended for driving the motor within equipment such as air conditioners, air cleaners and pumps.
SMARC2.1 module targets ruggedized automation
SMARC2.1 module targets ruggedized automation
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Advantech’s ROM -5620 SMARC 2.1 module is the company’s first Arm Cortex -A35 based on the NXP i.MX8X application processor.
Thick film resistors from 1 ohm to 1Mohm rated for up to 1.5W
Thick film resistors from 1 ohm to 1Mohm rated for up to 1.5W
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Bourns has released three new high-power rated thick film resistor model series. Models CMP/CMP-A are designed as anti-surge devices with a wide resistance range from 1 ohm to 1 Mohm…
Amplified S-band radio for long-range links
Amplified S-band radio for long-range links
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Triad RF Systems has combined high power RF subsystems with a Microhard pMDDL2450 core radio that operates from 2402 to 2482 MHz.
OpenRoaming could create one global Wi-Fi network
OpenRoaming could create one global Wi-Fi network
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The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has invited all organisations in the Wi-Fi ecosystem to join WBA OpenRoaming™ and become part of a globally available Wi-Fi federation that offers an automatic…
US microgrid project combines solar and storage
US microgrid project combines solar and storage
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SimpliPhi Power and Heila Technologies have rolled out a microgrid that combines LFP battery storage with solar power, all managed as one virtual power plant…
Backscatter wireless startup promises IP core by year end
Backscatter wireless startup promises IP core by year end
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The CEO of backscatter RF startup HaiLa Technologies Inc. (Montreal, Canada) has said the company’s first IP core will be available for early access customers by the end of this…
Haptic ICs enable immersive ‘touch’ user experiences
Haptic ICs enable immersive ‘touch’ user experiences
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Mixed-signal semiconductor supplier Cirrus Logic has launched a family of boosted haptic drivers that it says will provide more immersive touch experiences for applications in PCs, wearables, automotive, and gaming/VR.


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