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Proxima Displays Joins the Laser Phosphor Party
This new projector provides an affordable option for large-scale applications requiring the quality and long life of laser projection.
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Despite HP’s Delays, Memristors are Now Available
Memristor technology could transform computing and shake up the memory chip industry, but not until someone figures to out how to build it, economically.
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Compact PCB-Mount Contactor Switches Up to 1200 VDC
Gigavac positions its P125 MiniTACTOR as a small, lightweight, and cost-effective solution for DC power switching.
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Researchers “bend current” to create energy efficient magnetic memory devices
By “bending current,” researchers have discovered that magnetic memory is possible, and so is using a computer without turning it on.
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Precocious 4 Yr. Old: New Raspberry Pi Adds Power, Wireless Connectivity
To celebrate the fourth anniversary of the popular (8 million sold to date) Raspberry Pi, the Raspberry Pi Foundation introduced a new, more powerful version designated Raspberry Pi 3. The new Pi comes with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for Internet of Things applications.
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LED Driver ICs Support Widest Range of TRIAC Dimmers
High-efficiency solid-state lighting driver suits both non-isolated lamp designs and isolated ballast topologies. It has programmable dimming profiles and continuously manages power factor.
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New Electronics Stretch Up to Four Times Original Length
The newly developed technology could be used to propel the areas of artificial skin, connected clothes and skin-like sensors.
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Synchronous Step-Down Silent Switcher Is 94% Efficient
Linear Technology’s LT8641 step-down switching regulator delivers up to 3.5 A of current and operates with up to 94% efficiency.
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Hua Hong Semiconductor to Develop Smart Hardware IP for Internet of Things
The two companies will also work on complete IP solutions for analog and MCUs.
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Allegro MicroSystems A8591 Buck Regulator Is Well-Suited for Automotive "Keepalive" Applications
Allegro Microsystems’ A8591 buck regulator draws less than 33 µA from 12 V input while supplying an output of 5 V at 40 µA. It is suited for automotive battery-powered applications.
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STMicroelectronics Introduces New ICs for IoT, NFC and Automotive Safety
At this year’s Mobile World Congress, the company has been very active in displaying its upcoming wares.
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Mitsubishi Electric Working on Images That Float in Mid-Air
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has developed an "aerial display" that projects images measuring approximately 56 inches into mid-air.
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InvenSense’s MEMS Seeks to Make Smartphone Photos Crisper
The device allows for mainboard optical image stabilization and OIS-Macro for high level photography in mobile handsets.
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Internet of Things Breathing New Life into 200mm Fabs
According to Semi.org, key components used in the device technology is increasing capacity.
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New Display Tech Eliminates Headaches from 3D Viewing
Researchers have developed a new display with 3D visual effects that could relieve viewer discomfort associated with 3D viewing.
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Modular Pin and Socket Connector Expands Options for Power System Designers
TE Connectivity’s FORGE drawer modular connectors provide a wide range of contact configurations for power system designers.
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High-reliability Resistor Targets Harshness of Real-World Current Sensing
Extremely low ohm-value resistors offer superior thermal and package performance, suitable for the high-current loads of auto, industrial, and medical applications.
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Microsemi Rolls 4-Port Power-Over-Ethernet Switch
The device works in outdoor deployments in education, transportation and government industries.
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Electronic Components App Runs On Android Platforms
Components supplier KEMET Corporation has unveiled an electronic component app for Android devices that contains over 350 capacitor and electronic component product datasheets.
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Single-Chip Buck-boost Charger Replaces Dual-Chip Solutions
Intersil’s single-chip ISL9237 Narrow VDC (NVDC) battery charger replaces two-chip buck and boost charger solutions, eliminating a charger IC and inductor to reduce customer bill of materials (BOM) costs by up to 40 percent.
