AVX launches low-profile band-pass filters

AVX has brought out a series of low-profile, high-performance band-pass filters based on AVX’s patented  multilayer organic (MLO) high-density interconnect technology. The BP Series MLO band-pass filters incorporate high-dielectric-constant and low-loss materials that are expansion matched to most organic PCB materials, and are clsined to provide improved reliability over standard silicon and ceramic devices, feature ...

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Imec’s new concept for identifying single DNA bases

Imec has described a new concept for direct identification of single DNA bases. The technique has the potential to detect, with an unprecedented spatial resolution and without any labeling, the genetic code, as well as epigenetic variations in DNA. The combination of nanopore fluidics and surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy makes it a unique concept and a ...

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EPC announces eGaN hits the road for automotive design

Efficient Power Conversion (EPC) has completed automotive AEC Q101 qualification for two GaN devices. Two of the company’s eGaN FETs, the EPC2202 and EPC2203, underwent environmental and bias-stress testing, including humidity testing with bias (H3TRB), high temperature reverse bias (HTRB), high temperature gate bias (HTGB) and temperature cycling. The company reports that the wafer level ...

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How the UK could shine in augmented reality glasses

When unobtrusive augmented-reality glasses finally make it into production, intellectual property from UK companies could be doing the heavy lifting. Some perspective Despite the hype behind some famous virtual-reality goggle brands, the problems they have solved are as nothing to those augmented-reality firms are up against. By their enclosed nature, the optics within VR goggles ...

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Power and analogue connectors fit into standard XLR cut-out

Cliff has added adds power and analogue connectors to its range of connectors that screw into the industry standard 24mm XLR panel cut-out. So now there are mono and stereo jack sockets as well as high current terminal posts. “XLR connectors are widely used in audio and broadcast systems and are increasingly popular in instrumentation, medical ...

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IoT transceiver covers global LTE specs for smart buildings and smart meters.

A multi-band RF front-end allows coverace of sixteen LTE bands from a single tranceiver, acording to Swiss module maker U-blox, “which can vastly simplify diverse deployments worldwide”, it said. Called SARA-R410M-02B, and part of a family (see below), it also has software-based configuration within a single version of firmware, allowing LTE bands to be enabled ...

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X-FAB intros galvanic isolation process

X-FAB has a galvanic isolation process technology that enables the fabrication of robust and reliable high voltage signal isolation ICs. The process achieves best-in-class isolation performance. By leveraging it, X-FAB’s customers will be able to design their own capacitive or inductive couplers for a wide range of applications. Galvanic isolation electrically separates two circuits in ...

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EV drives Infineon

Infineon had calendar Q1 revenue of €1,836 million for a profit of  €314 million. For calendar Q2,it expects revenue growth of about 4 to 7% with a profit likely to be over €1 billion due to the sale of the RF power The company expects to manke investments of about € 1.2 billion in the current ...

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Element14 and Pi announce Pi Chef winners

Raspberry Pi and element14  have announced the winners of its “Pi Chef” Design Challenge. The challenge was to use  the Raspberry Pi development board as the main ingredient to advance the world of food through kitchen safety, food sustainability, or the creation of new preparation methods. Judges selected Grand Prize, Runner Up, and 3rd Prize winners ...

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