Forward-thinkers at Imagination Technologies have predicted five developments that are likely to define the next year. AI will continue its rapid growth AI has not followed the hype curve in the traditional sense. It was hyped and then went straight into reality, without entering the “trough of disillusionment”. This is rare and has fuelled a ...
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As we glided past the 70th anniversary of the transistor in December, the value of the global chip market passed the $400bn mark. If Gartner’s predictions are to be believed these are extraordinary growth figures – up from $300bn in 2010 and $200bn in 2000. But another fact that may have been missed is that ...
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Since its inventors were awarded a Nobel Prize for their work in 1956 commentators have observed the milestones in the development of the humble transistor. And while transistors may be regarded as humble now, because so many of the tiny semiconductors are used as switches or amplifiers in every electronic device, the impact of the ...
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There is a certain irony to the fact that as I sat down to write this opinion piece we had a power cut, writes Blane Judd. It was a Sunday morning so not as bad as it could have been, but still an inconvenience. While my article was protected because I was using the laptop, ...
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With price and performance dominating the choice of chip, many users are leaving themselves open to security issues, writes Ken Munro partner, Pen Test Partners.
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There is a big difference between the security and quality needs of consumers and businesses buying electronic equipment, writes Andrew Barratt, UK managing director of Coalfire
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Electronics Weekly previews Productronica, which showcases the latest innovations in electronics manufacturing and services.
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US university solves the problem of growing predictable arrays of plasmonic nano-particles on LED surfaces, writes Steve Bush. Predictable arrays of plasmonic nano-particles can be grown on the surface of LEDs to improve photon emission by localised surface plasmon resonances, according to the University of Michigan. “The idea of adding nano-particles to increase LED efficiency ...
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Metropolis Business Media is today announcing a change to Electronics Weekly’s editorial team.
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Aerospace electronics demand higher standards of reliability for their thermal design than other industries, writes Tom Gregory of 6SigmaET.
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