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Small Scale Energy Harvesters Have a Bigger Impact than Previously Thought
The team determined how small-scale dimensions impact nonlinear vibrations and PEH voltage harvesting.
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Biodegradable Microsensors for Food Monitoring Developed
A team of researchers, led by Giovanni Salvatore, post-doc in the Electronics Laboratory, has been working with scientists from other ETH institutes on the development of biodegradable microsensors for temperature measurement.
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Rapid, Automated Parts Builder for PCB Design
InstaBuild is a free automated parts builder now available from SnapEDA, an online parts library for PCB design.
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The Many Benefits of SCR Power Control
In today’s competitive, cost-conscious industrial landscape, semiconductor and general manufacturing industries need a reliable, flexible, and precise way to control electric-heating processes. These applications require precise control, ease-of-use, and excellent reliability. SCR power controllers are ideal devices for this purpose.
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SiC Optimization from the Chip Up
SiC MOSFETs and diodes are gaining market share in the power electronics industry. According to Research and Markets, the silicone carbide market is expected to be valued at 617.4 million by 2022.
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Universal Flash Storage for Next-Gen Automotive Applications
The solution is designed for advanced driver-assistance systems, next-generation dashboards and automotive infotainment systems.
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Watch: Soft and Flexible Robot Inspired by Origami Can Contract, Extend and Twist
A researcher from Case Western Reserve University has turned origami into a patent-pending soft robot that may one day be used on an assembly line, in surgery or even outer space.
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Open Source USB-Key-Fob Allows Makers to Add the Peripherals They Need
Mouser Electronics is now shipping the BeagleBoard PocketBeagle.
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The 3D Selfie is Finally Here!
Computer scientists from the University of Nottingham and Kingston University have developed technology capable of producing 3D facial reconstruction from a single 2D image to create the 3D selfie.
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Ultra-Low Power Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Combo Targeted as Next-Generation Internet of Things Devices
The chip is compatible with 802.11ac access points and 802.11a/b/g/n.
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Single-Chip Ultrasonic Sensing Microcontrollers for Smart Water Meters Released
Texas Instruments (TI) has revealed a new family of MSP430™ microcontrollers (MCUs) with an integrated ultrasonic sensing analog front end that enables smart water meters in order to deliver higher accuracy and lower power consumption.
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Artificial Intelligence is Key to Obtaining Chemical Fingerprints
Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) research have led to a wide range of developments in this industry over the last ten years.
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Creative Use of Noise Brings Bio-Inspired Electronics Development
Researchers at Osaka University in Japan are working on achieving this with single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs). The research team has created a summing network SR device that detects subthreshold singles that are fabricated to include a self-noise component.
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Wireless Clocks Combine 4 G/LTE and Ethernet Clocking on a Single IC
The clocks eliminate the need for multiple clock devices and voltage controlled crystal oscillators.
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Any-frequency Clock ICs Simplify Timing Demands for 10/25/100 G Ethernet Designs
Silicon Labs has introduced a single chip device that combines SerDes, processor and system clocks.
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App Creates 360° Photos for Real Estate Agents to Create VR Tours for Their Websites
YouVR has changed the way people engage with 360-degree photos and virtual reality tours. It aims to democratize VR, Next Aeon has developed an easy, affordable and fun way people can create and share VR content.
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Mars 2020 Rover Has New and Improved SuperCam for Gathering Information about Mars' Surface
On Earth, scientists are already building the next generation’s ChemCam with upgrades and new spectral capabilities for the NASA Mars 2020 rover. Along with a faster LIBS system, the SuperCam will feature a new conduction-cooled laser system to provide a non-destructive analysis ability of RAMAN spectroscopy that is capable of detecting carbon-based signatures of organic materials.
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Intel Unveils 8th Generation Desktop PC Microprocessors
Intel is targeting the new processor at gamers and creators.
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Watch: New Video Service Uses 360 Cameras and the Cloud to Monitor Drivers and Trucks
Lytx is making it possible for fleet and operation managers to virtually be in a car or in the field when they need to the most with the new Lytx Video Services.
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Boothroyd Dewhurst DFM Concurrent Costing 3.0 Supports OEM Supply Chain Partnerships with Science-Based Estimates and Best-Cost Practices
Software guides manufacturers toward optimum process and material choices for machining, casting, plastics and sheet metal for a range of industries.
