Telefónica Deutschland chooses Infinera DRX for 5G preparations

Telefónica Deutschland, a Tier 1 operator in Germany, has selected the Infinera DRX series for its nationwide mobile transport network. The series is a disaggregated router family that combines a carrier-class white box portfolio with Infinera’s CNOS software. In the mobile segment, Telefónica Deutschland is responsible for over 45 million connections. With Infinera’s router series, ...

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Mouser signs global agreement with display module manufacturer Clairitec

Mouser Electronics has announced a global distribution agreement with Clairitec, a designer and manufacturer of graphic display solutions. Based near Bordeaux, the company has provided operated globally for 20 years. Through the agreement, Mouser will stock Clairitec’s capacitive and resistive intelligent displays. Clairitec’s capacitive intelligent displays and resistive intelligent displays are electromagnetic compatibility-compliant display modules ...

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Bulgin launches rugged fiber optic LC duplex connector

Bulgin has launched a LC duplex fiber optic connector specialised for use in harsh environments. The connector contains an additional optical fiber connection for applications where separate transmit and receive cables are required. In comparison to a simplex optical fiber cable and connector, the additional glass fiber on the duplex cable can also be used as ...

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Microchip simplifies proper security for small product runs

Microchip is offering high security IoT authentication to companies with no prior security knowledge, that are producing as few as 10 units. Authentication, in this case, is proving the identity of a device attempting to connect across a network using a secret number key only stored in two places – once on the device and ...

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Singapore-MIT integrate III-V into Si

The Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s Research Enterprise in Singapore, have developed a commercially viable way to integrate III-V devices into silicon ICs. “By integrating III-V into silicon, we can build upon existing manufacturing capabilities and low-cost volume production techniques of silicon and include the unique optical and electronic functionality of III-V ...

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Sponsored content: Coexistence of AC and DC in the Data Center

The consistent use of direct current in a data center makes sense, writes SCHURTER. Losses can be massively reduced. On the power side, the IEC has defined the frame with TS 62735-1. Now it is the turn of the device side. AC and DC are supposed to coexist in a transition phase.   SCHURTER GP21: ...

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Al batteries pursued by Chalmers.

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, and the National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia have come up with a new concept to increase the energy density of aluminum batteries which is currently half that of  lithium-ion batteries. Previous designs for aluminium batteries have used the aluminium as the anode (the negative electrode) – and graphite ...

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GloFo to IPO

After ten years of making losses, Globalfoundries intends to IPO in 2022, says CEO Tom Caulfield. GloFo has been selling off bits all year. Vanguard Bought GloFo’s Fab 3E in Singapore in January, ON Semi bought the East Fishkill fab, the mask-making unit was sold to Toppan, and the ASIC operation was sold to Marvell. ...

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Raspberry Pi-based streaming video backpack

Hackaday describes a plan to build a streaming video back-pack – something which normally costs $1000+ but which this build can do for $600. The plan: build a cheap, do-it-yourself version of the LiveU Solo ($995). This piece of equipment incorporates hardware channel bonding and real-time video transcoding for maintaining uninterrupted video quality while moving ...

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Huawei no longer needs US parts to make 5G base stations

Huawei can make 5G base stations without any US-sourced parts, says  founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei. “We carried out the testing in August and September, and from October on we will start scale production,” says Ren.. Initially Huawei will make 5,000 US component-free units a month. Next year the plan is to make 1.5 million ...

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