This is the tenth of a series of essays by Imec scientists on the future of electronics technology. This one is called: ‘Will technology know students better than their teacher?’ It is by Jung Yeon Park an Imec researcher into psychometrics and education statistics. In the last decade, differentiation has been the buzzword in education ...
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TI has introduced two new RF-sampling transceivers which, it claims, are the first in the industry to integrate four ADCs and four DACs in a single chip. With, according to TI, the industry’s widest frequency range, highest instantaneous bandwidth and a 75% smaller design footprint than a discrete solution, the quad-channel AFE7444 and dual-channel AFE742 ...
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VIGIL, the EV infrastructure development consortium comprising Aston University, ByteSnap Design, Grid Edge and Nortech Management, has started installing control platforms for Vehicle-to-Grid/Building (V2G/V2B) systems and distribution networks. The first installations are: Three V2G charge-posts in Aston University The VIGIL Active Network Management (ANM) equipment The V2G / Building Energy Management System (BEMS) controller OCPP EVSE ...
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January 2019 chip sales of $35.5 billion were down 5.7% on the January 2018 sales figure of $37.6 billion, says the SIA, and down 7.2% on the December total of $38.2 billion. “Global semiconductor sales got off to a slow start in 2019, as year-to-year sales decreased in January for the first time since July 2016 ...
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ANN ARBOR, MI—Industrial robot orders in 2018 grew 24 percent over the previous year in the life sciences, food and consumer goods, plastics and rubber and electronics industries, according to the Robotics Industries Association. The main reasons are lower robot prices, and robot systems that are easier to install, integrate and program.
Up to 3kV, 1.5W and 0.5% stability are available from a series of high-voltage thick-film chip resistors from Vishay, in five case sizes from 1206 to 2512. Called Techno CRHP, a variety of styles, termination materials and configurations are available in the series, as well as custom sizes. Resistances span 2MΩ to 50GΩ, and temperature ...
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At Embedded World 2019, we caught up with Christian Ionescu-Catrina of Power Integrations as part of our promotional coverage for the event. He discusses how brushless DC motors are more efficient and more compact and how Power Integrations’ BridgeSwitch won the Most Innovative Product award at the Embedded World show. It has three aims, he ...
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To show how its 16bit microcontrollers can be connected securely to the cloud, Microchip has introduced a development board that combines a PIC microcontroller, a secure element IC and certified Wi-Fi network controller. “The solution provides a simple way to connect and secure PIC MCU-based applications, removing the security vulnerabilities that come with large software ...
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This is the ninth in a series of essays from Imec on the future of electronics technology It is by Ruben Verborgh, an Imec researcher in semantic hypermedia. Data is the ‘new oil’ that drives our economy, but recent data breaches indicate that we should perhaps be wary about sharing our data. According to Verborgh, ...
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Samsung and Huawei stole the folding phone show at MWC but Shenzhen start-up Royole was first. Royole launched its FlexPai foldable smartphone last autumn. At its last funding round, Royole was valued at $5 billion. So far it has raised $1.1 billion. Co-founder and CEO, Stanford PhD Bill Liu holds 41% of the equity. Royole has ...
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