Lighting & LEDs
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Digi XBee SD2 ZigBee Thread-Ready RF Modules Now Available from Mouser Electronics
RF Devices Provide Simple Migration to Future-Proof Designs
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Viewing the World in Context
Context-aware computing promises to create value by converting the mountains of data that the Internet of Things will generate into enriched and relevant content, services and experiences.
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Synthetic Process Produces Green ‘Biowire’
Synthetic biology was used to produce ultra-thin, highly conductive biowires made of non-toxic, natural amino acids.
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Cree Sells RF and Power Division to Infineon
The $850 million deal will help the lighting company sharpen its focus.
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Engineers Develop Public Urinals that Generate Electricity
The ultimate goal is to get electricity to light the toilets, as well as possibly the outside area, in needy regions.
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New LED Bulb Dims to Help Work and Life Balance
Philips Lighting’s SceneSwitch bulbs adjust to homes where consumers work, relax and entertain.
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Low-Capacitance ESD Protection Diode Saves Space in Portable Electronics
For smartphones and wearables, compact device stands just 0.4 mm high and exhibits capacitance down to 0.35 pF typical.
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ON Semiconductor Enhances Near-Infrared Performance of CCD Image Sensors
ON Semiconductor has improved the performance of its CCD image sensors in the near-infrared region.
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Molex Gains Partners in Lighting Alliance
Molex has signed six partners for the Transcend® Alliance, a consortium of companies working together to expand and promote the use of network-connected lighting in commercial buildings.
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LEDs Get Smart with the IoT
Cisco Technology Inc. and Cree Inc. debut SmartCast® Power over Ethernet, an IoT-enabled LED with enormous networking potential.
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World’s Fastest Camera Can Capture Traveling Light Pulses
The new technology allows for new possibilities involving fast processes, such as neurons firing, chemical reactions, fuel burning or exploding chemicals.
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Integrating Laser-Built Circuits to Create Useful Quantum Computers
We are now closer to useful quantum computing thanks to this new way of packing a lot more quantum computing power into a much smaller space.
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Q&A: When Art and Technology Merge
An art student pursues her passion for technology and transforms current, sometimes mundane, technology and advancements into artwork.
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Avnet Receives Semiconductor Distributor of the Year Award from Vishay
Electronics distributor Avnet has awarded Vishay its Distributor of the Year award.
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RJ45 Connector Can Be Reflow-Soldered
Integrated Magnetic Jack Designed for Automated Reflow-Solder Assembly
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Chipset Suits Pulse Transformer Apps
IXYS’ high-speed gate driver chipset, comprising a logic interface and a MOSFET/IGBT gate driver, is designed for pulse transformer isolated power conversion applications.
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New Phosphor Could Make LEDs Cheaper and Last Longer
Researchers have found a way to use cheap materials to produce bright amounts of light for next-generation luminaires.
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Corsair Rolls Out LED-lit DRAM Module
The DIMMs come with either red or white LED variants with a performance at 4,333 MHz.
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This Graphene Adaptation Fuels Flexible Lighting and Screens
GraphExeter, the most transparent, lightweight and flexible material there is to date for conducting electricity, can increase the brightness of flexible lights by up to almost 50%.
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Mouser to Sponsor 20th Annual Microchip MASTERs Conference
Global electronic components distributor Mouser Electronics, Inc. will sponsor the 2016 Microchip MASTERs Conference,an in-depth technical conference to be held August 17 to 20 in Phoenix.
