Researchers develop a new method for manufacturing a-IGZO
27 June, 2014Binghampton University researchers have developed a new method for manufacturing amorphous indium gallium zinc oxide (a-IGZO), a ceramic that looks like glass and can behave like metal, or even like silicon.
Mitsubishi Electric 'blows' skydivers away
24 June, 2014Mitsubishi Electric Australia's technology has been installed at iFLY Downunder, an indoor skydiving facility which opened publicly in April this year.
Maxim Integrated MAX11300 PIXI data converter
23 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics MarketingEngineers can mix and match 20 ADCs, 20 DACs or 20 high-voltage digital I/O pins in any order using the MAX11300. The product is a configurable, 20-channel, -10 to +10 V, high-voltage, mixed-signal data converter.
New hybrid circuit could replace silicon
19 June, 2014A new energy-efficient hybrid circuit could soon replace silicon as the traditional transistor material used in electronic chips.
Nichia sues Arrow over LED patent
16 June, 2014Nichia Corporation has filed a patent infringement lawsuit in Australia seeking an injunction to restrain Arrow Electronics from infringing Nichia's patent for LED products.
LED arrays light the way
12 June, 2014 by Bob Hult, Bishop & Associates | Supplied by: Bishop & Associates
The real advantages of solid-state lighting are realised when lamp designers shake off limitations imposed by traditional lamps and take advantage of the low power, low heat and low profiles of LED light sources, as LED arrays light the way.
Arduino Zero development board
07 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Ocean ControlsThe Arduino Zero is a simple and powerful 32-bit extension of the platform established by Arduino UNO. The board aims to provide users with the potential to realise innovative ideas for smart IoT devices, wearable technology, high-tech automation, robotics and more.
EU launches robotics program; to create 240,000 jobs
06 June, 2014The European Commission and 180 companies and research organisations, under the umbrella of euRobotics, have launched a civilian research and innovation program in robotics.
Pasternack low-noise amplifiers
06 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Rojone Pty LtdPasternack Enterprises has released a family of low-noise amplifiers, capable of high gain and broadband performance between 9 kHz and 18 GHz, which are widely used across the spectrum of military and commercial applications.
Turning Intel inside out
05 June, 2014After missing major market opportunities in fast-growing smartphones and tablet computers, Intel continues to shake itself up in ways that would have been unthinkable several years ago, according to IC Insights' newly released Update to the 2014 IC Market Drivers Report.
2D transistors for faster electronics
05 June, 2014Faster electronic device architectures are in the offing with the unveiling of the fully two-dimensional field-effect transistor (FET) by researchers with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Freescale FRDM‑FXS‑9AXIS Freedom Development Platform
04 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics (Hong Kong) LtdThe Freescale FRDM‑FXS‑9AXIS Freedom Development Platform allows developers to program and evaluate two of Freescale's digital sensor chips.
Molex HSAutoLink Media Modules
03 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Molex Premise Networks Pty LtdMolex HSAutoLink Media Modules enable the integration of multiple I/O port connection types such as USB, HDMI, 1394, ethernet, SD memory cards, auxiliary jack inputs and more to meet end-system requirements in either active or passive designs.
Axiomtek eBOX635-881-FL fanless embedded computer
02 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty LtdAxiomtek has announced the eBOX635-881-FL, a fanless embedded box computer using 4th-generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3 and Intel Celeron processor with Intel H81 chipset. The light and compact product comes packaged in an IP40-rated aluminium and cold-rolled steel enclosure.
Axiomtek PICO121 single-board computer
02 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty LtdAxiomtek has released the PICO121, its compact fanless Pico-ITX SBC with ultralow power AMD G-Series Embedded SoC GX-210JA dual-core 1 GHz on board. The product is built to withstand wide temperature conditions ranging from -20 to +70°C.
