LED lighting: why the connection counts
25 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Bishop & AssociatesEverywhere you turn, you can find LEDs in almost any lighting form factor, and connections are more challenging than a screw-in light bulb. Andrew Bogaczyk of Phoenix Contact explains how to connect LEDs and why the connection counts.
Tenrod signs distribution deal with Iskra
22 May, 2015Tenrod has signed a deal to distribute Iskra's range of capacitors in Australia and New Zealand.
TriQuint/Qorvo TGF3015-SM input-matched transistor
20 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Wireless ComponentsThe 10 W (P3 dB), 50 Ω input-matched TGF3015-SM is a discrete GaN on SiC HEMT that operates from 0.03 to 3 GHz. The integrated input-matching network enables wideband gain and power performance, while the output can be matched on board to optimise power and efficiency for any region within the band.
Connector technology fuels embedded computing growth
20 May, 2015 by Barbara Schmitz and Thierry Goossens* | Supplied by: Bishop & AssociatesThe latest connector technology fuels growth in embedded computing as system efficiency is a critical component for today's embedded industry.
Please do not disturb
20 May, 2015 by Thomas Rechlin, Senior FAE and Head of Global Application Engineering at RECOM Engineering, Gmunden, Austria | Supplied by: RECOM Asia Pte LtdWe have all been there. Sitting in the car, listening to our favourite song on the radio. And then the music suddenly turns into a deafening humming and crackling noise. Our eyes turn to our mobile on the dashboard. Seconds later, we receive a call. When thinking about it, we might realise that our experience is due to a highly complex phenomenon, namely electromagnetic interference.
Artila Electronics RIO-2018 web-enabled thermocouple input module
20 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty LtdThe Artila Electronics RIO-2018 is a web-enabled thermocouple input module. Powered by an ARM Cortex M3 processor and FreeRTOS operating system, the product features three thermocouple input channels, one 10/100 Mbps ethernet port, two isolated digital input channels and one relay output.
Low-cost radiofrequency antenna with graphene ink
18 May, 2015Scientists from the University of Manchester, together with BGT Materials Limited, a graphene manufacturer in the United Kingdom, have printed a radiofrequency antenna using compressed graphene ink.
Australian researchers develop electronic long-term memory cell
12 May, 2015RMIT University researchers have mimicked the way the human brain processes information with the development of an electronic long-term memory cell.
Flexible glass for flexible electronics
11 May, 2015German technology companies SCHOTT AG, tesa SE and VON ARDENNE GmbH have formed an industry consortium to develop new technologies for the use of glass on roll in organic electronics.
Researchers create optically active quantum dots in 2D semiconductors
07 May, 2015Researchers at the University of Rochester have shown that defects on an atomically thin semiconductor can produce light-emitting quantum dots.
New device allows increased qubit densities
06 May, 2015 by American Institute of PhysicsA team of researchers at Georgia Tech Research Institute and Honeywell International have developed new chip architecture that may provide foundation for quantum computer.
Vishay Dale Thin Film PLTT 0603 thin-film chip resistor
06 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Fastron ElectronicsVishay Intertechnology's PLTT precision high-temperature thin-film chip resistor is now available in an AEC-Q200 automotive-qualified 0603 case size.
Qwerty soft keyboards for wearables
06 May, 2015Researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València and the University of Stuttgart have developed two tiny Qwerty soft keyboard prototypes that enable users to answer or enter text on their wearable devices.
Alta Data Technologies PC104P-MA4 interface card for PC/104-Plus systems
05 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdAlta Data Technologies announces the release of the PC104P-MA4 interface card for PC/104-Plus systems. The product combines MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC interface channels on a single card, providing a small footprint and low power for PC/104-based systems.
MACOM MAAP-011022 S-band 7 W pulsed high-power amplifier
05 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Wireless ComponentsThe MACOM MAAP-011022 high-power balanced amplifier operates from 2.7 to 3 GHz, provides 7 W of pulsed power and is designed to operate at an 8% duty cycle.
