Industries
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RF Modules Come in Four New Versions
Analog Devices has expanded its RF products line with four new standard modules.
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USDOT Outlines Guidelines for Self-Driving Cars
The government gives rules for safety in automated vehicles and explains how state governments should approach the testing and deployment of them.
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Bosch Envisions a Fleet of Automated, Electric Platooning Super Trucks
The new concept project may give a glimpse into the future of truck driving.
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Amazon Throws Its Support Behind Smart Home Intercom Start-up Nucleus
The company has led the investment of $5.6 million to expand Nucleus’ reach as well as future product innovations.
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Synaptics Fingerprint Sensors Drive Lenovo Laptop
Synaptics Inc. is supplying its Natural ID fingerprint sensors for secure authentication in Lenovo’s Yoga 910 convertible laptop.
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Philips and Huawei Partner for LED Connectivity in Internet of Things
The deal gives Philips lighting more penetration to other Smart Home markets and devices.
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GM Aims to Keep Pace With Tesla by Offering Chevy Bolt for $37,495
GM has unveiled the starting price of its new Chevrolet Bolt EV at MSRP $37,495.
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Single Wavelength Solution Enables 100 Gb/s, 400 Gb/s Connectivity
The single wavelength solution increases faceplate and fiber bandwidth density by 4x over 25 Gb/s NRZ Solutions and 2x over emerging 28 gigabaud interconnects.
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LED Surge Protector Limits Let-Through, Has Low Clamp Voltage
The LSP10GIHP Series Surge Protection Device (SPD) Module from Littelfuse combines low surge let-through (measured limiting voltage or MLV) and low clamping voltage ratings.
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Device Uses Wireless Signals to Distinguish Different Human Emotions
The “EQ-Radio” device measures subtle changes in breathing and heart rhythms to detect a person’s emotions via wireless signals.
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Bionic Knee Brace Allows Wearers to Perform 20% More Squats
The knee brace stabilizes the user’s knee and recruits help from a bionic hinge, inspired by the landing gear in aircraft, that enhances leg muscle power.
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iDevices Introduces Smart Home Starter Kit
The kit allows homeowners to program indoor and outdoor sockets as well as light bulbs and much more.
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Touch Controllers Meet Automotive Needs
Synaptics has introduced three feature-rich touch-controller solutions for automotive vehicle cockpits.
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IEEE 802.3bt PD Controller Paves Path to Higher Power
The LT4295-powered device interface controller meets the IEEE 802.3bt Power over Ethernet (PoE) standard, which allows higher power than IEEE 802.3at.
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PCB Technology Achieves Miniaturization Advances
Cicor’s DenciTec PC board technology allows conductor widths and spacings down to 25 µm with copper thicknesses of 20+/–5 µm on all conductive layers.
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Up-Screened Ferrite Beads Meet High-Reliability Applications
Hi-Rel parts are procured and up-screened to meet DSCC 03024 qualifications, and they are repackaged with lot data traceability.
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Wearable Electronics Powered by Body Heat
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a new plan for harvesting body heat and converting it into electricity, which can be applied to wearable technology.
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Tesla to Build Energy Storage Facility in California
The 20 MW/80 MWh Powerpack energy-storage system can power more than 2,500 households.
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How Space Junk and the Sun Can Affect Technology on Earth
NASA Deputy Project Scientist sheds light on satellite debris and how the sun can affect radio signals, GPS and more.
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MOSFETs Provide Improved Gate Drive Performance
Low-voltage MOSFETS exhibit improved thermal performance and higher efficiency.
