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Lighting & LEDs
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This Company Lets You Turn Yourself into a Hologram
Are you in the mood for an immersive experience including huge holographic images floating around the room without a projector?
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Japanese LED Lighting Horticulture Experiment Yields 12,000 Heads of Lettuce a Day
Philips Lighting’s indoor crops trials have been very successful for two Japanese vertical farms.
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Peter Austin New VP of Product Management for Genesis
Electronic industry veteran Peter Austin has been named Vice President of Product Management, Marketing & Training for PEI-Genesis.
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Researchers Develop Safer, Lighter Lithium-ion Battery
Researchers have developed a battery chemistry for a conventional, fully sealed lithium-ion battery, promising similar theoretical performance as lithium-air batteries, while overcoming all of the known drawbacks of lithium-air units.
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XPortable Micro-Spectrometer Offers Lab Instrument Performance in LED Lighting Applications
Flexible micro-spectrometer addresses LED illumination needs, including lighting design, fixture verification, LED binning, lamp or LED spot testing, and LED driver testing.
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Mouser Electronics Honors Its 2016 Best-in-Class Award Winners
Mouser recently honored the winners of its annual Mouser Best-in-Class Award, recognizing Mouser’s manufacturer partners who best supported the global distributor’s marketing programs and new product introduction (NPI) launches.
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LED Power Supplies Withstand Outdoor Use
The DBFE Series constant-current LED power supplies come in 18 W and 30 W versions, and are suited for outdoor applications.
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Wearable Electronics Measure How Much You’ve Had to Drink
Recently it was proven that blood–alcohol concentration can also be estimated by measuring alcohol levels in insensible sweat—perspiration that occurs before it is perceived as moisture on the skin.
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Rechargeable LED Smart Lantern Can Charge Smartphones
With two USB ports the Lantern can be used beyond just lighting.
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Locking Plug Meets Board-To-Board Apps
The 70-9159 Series locking plug contact has positive latching mechanism that eliminates the need for costly thermal adhesives and hand soldering.
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DC/DC Converter Drives Gate Circuits
Murata’s MGJ1 DC/DC converter is designed to drive high and low-side gate circuits such as those using IGBTs and SiC MOSFETs.
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‘MacEtching’ Helps Transistors Stand Tall for Faster Speed
University of Illinois researchers aim to get higher speeds from computers and other electronic devices by developing a new method to make transistors stand tall.
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Mid-Power UV LED Delivers Long Life in Compact Package
Featuring Silicone Lens, Device Provides Energy-Saving Replacement for Mercury Lamps in medical, industrial, and printing applications.
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15 dB Gain Block Delivers High Linearity with Low Noise
Linear Technology’s LTC6433-15 exhibits linearity of 47 dBm OIP3 and 3.22dB noise at 150 MHz.
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Active Bridge Solution Outperforms Diodes for PoE IoT Devices
Next-generation quad-MOSFET technology enables designers to lower operating temperature, increase efficiency and reduce the solution size of their devices.
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Osram Expands Automotive LED Portfolio with Novità Acquisition
The deal will increase its access to the automotive U.S. LED market.
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Researchers Figure Out How to Watch 3-D Movies Without the Glasses
While 3-D movies are fun to watch, wearing the glasses that enable the three-dimensional features can be a drag.
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Graphene "Rivet" Enhances Material’s Electronics
Newly developed “rivet graphene” could play an important role in future electronic devices.
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LED Utility Light is Submersible and Fire Resistant
FoxFury’s handheld Scout light offers double the brightness.
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Scientists Develop Ceramic Laser Scalpel for Surgery
The ceramic-based laser is twice as effective as other solid state lasers and will be used in surgery and the composite materials industry.
