The OCXO features high stability and low phase noise. The IQOV-220 delivers frequency stability performance down to ±0.5ppb (parts per billion) over the full industrial temperature range of -40 to 85 degrees C with a short term stability (Allan deviation) of 0.5ppt (tau=1s). With a holdover spec of 6µS over 24 hours, a close in ...
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Researchers at Stanford University are seeking ways to tell autonomous systems what to do, that reduce the chance of unintended consequences when the instructions are obeyed to the letter. “In the future, I fully expect there to be more autonomous systems in the world and they are going to need some concept of what is ...
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French connector maker Nicomatic has launched a series of 1.00mm pitch connectors for space-constrained applications in harsh environments such as aerospace and industrial equipment. AMM series connectors are available with five standard layouts, with 6, 10, 20, 34 or 50 contacts distributed over two rows. “The connectors have ingenious features such as the integrated guidance ...
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Inter-metallic bonding could remove unwanted carrier barriers from multi-junction solar cells assembled by stacking finished single-junction cells, according to North Carolina State University. “We want to create high efficiency solar cells at a reasonable cost,” said engineering professor Salah Bedair. “Silicon-based thin solar cells are very popular because the material has around 20% efficiency and the ...
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Pacific Laser Systems (PLS) tools are designed to assist industrial contractors and engineers involved in building construction, maintenance, and other industrial markets RS Components has announced availability of PLS-brand laser levels from Fluke. PLS became a Fluke company in 2015. The new series of PLS red- and green-line laser levels will replace some Fluke-branded products. ...
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Tektronix and Keithley Instruments have sponsored a university laboratory for London students Royal Holloway, University of London, has opened its Beatrice Shilling Building which includes teaching laboratories in partnership with Tektronix and Rapid Electronics. The building’s electronic engineering facility is home to these teaching and advanced research laboratories. Sponsor Tektronix says the laboratory enables instructors, ...
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Bunsei Kure, CEO of Renesas, appears to have paid the price for over-spending. Kure is being replaced as CEO and is leaving the Renesas board only three months after being re-appointed. The CFO, Hidetoshi Shibata, will take over. It is being said that the acquisitions of Intersil and IDT at a combined cost of around ...
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Aspinity, a start-up backed by Amazon’s $200 million Alexa Fund for developing voice processing technologies, has announced RAMP – a Reconfigurable Analog Modular Processor. The technology came from the University of West Virginia and Aspinity has full rights to it. The company is believed to have raised $3.6-7 million and have ten employees. RAMP takes ...
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While the SIA lobbies the US government for relief against US government restrictions on selling chips to China, one US company sees the Trade War as an opportunity. “The trade war has helped us a lot because it convinced China to do more chips inside the country and we are helping them do so,” says ...
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Mouser is adding 125,000 square feet to its Dallas distribution centre and a new 50,000 square foot office building on the 78 acre Dallas headquarter site. On completion, the global headquarters and massive distribution center will consist of 1 million square feet to accommodate Mouser’s vast inventory of 1 million unique SKUs for products and ...
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