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Allegro MicroSystems acquires Voxtel to drive lidar solutions for advanced automotive safety systems
The acquisition pairs leading eye-safe photonics from Voxtel with Allegro’s portfolio optimized for high growth advanced driver assistance systems applications.
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Watch: A step in the right direction for walking microbot design
A new propulsion system could in the future enable these micrometer-sized robots to travel through blood vessels, probe internal organs or provide targeted drug therapy.
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Extremely high linearity PIN limiter module for cellular infrastructure, 5G and military applications
The dual PIN limiter diode module addresses the growing need for receiver protection in cellular infrastructure (including 5G) and microwave radio communications.
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Bosch seeks to expand sensor’s lifecycle for industrial use cases
The goal is to cut back on costly upgrades or replacement of parts.
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Video: Automated valet parking experiment begins in Detroit
Ford Motor Company, Bedrock and Bosch collaborate on a system for cars to park themselves.
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New Yorker Electronics releases new Vishay automotive grade optocoupler
The automotive optocoupler with 1 mA drive offers a low input current solution for high reliability automotive and industrial applications.
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TSMC updates its progress on 4 nm and 3 nm technology
Four takeaways from the pure play foundry’s Technology Symposium and Open Innovation Platform Ecosystem Forum.
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Two-axis digital inclinometer MEMS launched for industrial automation
ST Microelectronics’ sensor lowers system-level power consumption by extending the operation of the battery-powered nodes.
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Air quality sensor helps improve home, public and industrial conditions
The University of Sussex has created a new sensor using cheap and readily available materials.
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Top 5 reasons to buy through a distributor
Electronic distributors are a vital cog in the electronics supply chain, providing numerous semiconductors, components, developer boards and more for OEMs and engineers globally.
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Video: Motor System ICs from Infineon for control of small electric motors in cars
Designed for control of both brushed and brushless DC motors, these ICs are claimed to be the world's first multiple half-bridge drivers for metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors with integrated power supply and communication interfaces.
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Vibration-based system improves landmine identification
The incidence of false alarms is reduced by using a pulsed magnetic field to stimulate the metal parts inside a landmine to vibrate.
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Newark expands accessories and add-on modules for Raspberry Pi
This includes a touchscreen and a range of hardware-attached tops.
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New Yorker Electronics unveils Type Q defibrillator capacitors for AEDs and professional use
Cornell Dubilier introduces Type Q defibrillator capacitors that offer high energy density, and are available in multiple packaging options.
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Mass producing inexpensive, printed and organic sensors
InnovationLab and Heidelberg collaborate on new industrial manufacturing.
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Maxim Integrated leverages one-wire protocol to simplify building networks of remotely connected I2C and SPI sensors
The communications bridge extends links up to 100 m and minimizes wiring to connect peripheral devices to a host microcontroller.
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New CMJA5050 adjustable current limiting diode
The new 50 V current limiting diode features adjustable current regulation from 50 mA to 80 mA.
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6 ways to check PCB design quality
It is very important for an engineer to be able to judge the quality of his or her own PCB design or the one designed by a hired engineer.
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Vishay Intertechnology -30 V P-channel MOSFET offers low on-resistance for high efficiency
The low on-resistance, which represents a reduction of 43% compared to the next best product on the market, reduces voltage drops and minimizes conduction power losses to enable higher power density.
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Developing artificial intelligence for gesture recognition
Scientists have created skin-like electronics that works with computer vision to track hand movements.
