OLEDs stretch two-dimensionally
24 March, 2020Korean researchers have created stretchable organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) that are compliant and maintain their performance under high-strain deformation.
Winmate B Series stainless steel panel PC
17 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty LtdThe B Series panel PC features a 316 stainless steel housing, while push-buttons bring control and indication directly to the work area.
Nordic Semiconductor nRF52833 multiprotocol system-on-chip
16 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Mouser ElectronicsNordic Semiconductor's nRF52833 multiprotocol system-on-chip (SoC) features Bluetooth 5.1 direction finding capabilities and an expanded temperature range.
Winmate GC Series G-WIN heavy-duty panel PC
13 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty LtdWinmate's GC Series G-WIN heavy-duty panel PC comes in sizes 7″ to 23.8″ and a wide variety of configurations. The range is engineered to satisfy those in demand of a stylish, robust and high-performance HMI.
Supercapacitors made of the world's smelliest fruit
12 March, 2020Researchers have found a way to use jackfruit and durian — the latter considered the world's smelliest fruit — to create energy stores for rapid electricity charging.
Battery-powered chips could work faster and longer
12 March, 2020Researchers have invented a novel class of reconfiguration techniques that adaptively extends both the minimum power consumption and the maximum performance of digital circuits.
Crystal Group RE1218M Rugged Embedded Computer
11 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdCrystal Group's RE1218M Rugged Embedded Computer is optimised for applications requiring powerful processing in demanding environments.
Würth Elektronik Proteus-III and Thyone-I Bluetooth Low Energy 5.1 modules
11 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Wurth Electronics Australia PtyWürth Elektronik has released the Bluetooth Low Energy 5.1 module Proteus-III and the proprietary version Thyone-I. Measuring 8 x 12 x 2 mm and based on the Nordic Semiconductor nRF52840 chipset, the module features integrated antennas, encryption technology and six configurable I/O pins.
Thorlabs ultralow-noise semiconductor lasers
11 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Lastek Pty LtdThorlabs has announced its ultralow-noise semiconductor laser product line, which offers a combination of high output power (>100 mW), narrow linewidth (<100 Hz) and ultralow relative intensity noise (<-165 dB/Hz).
Manipulating laser light with perovskites
10 March, 2020Researchers have used inexpensive crystals, known as perovskites, to make Faraday rotators. These manipulate light in a range of devices by altering its polarisation.
Maxim MAX32520 ChipDNA secure IoT microcontroller
06 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics MarketingMaxim Integrated Products has released the MAX32520 ChipDNA secure Arm Cortex-M4 microcontroller — a secure microcontroller with built-in physically unclonable function (PUF) technology for financial- and government-grade security.
Würth Elektronik MagI³C FDSM power modules
05 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Wurth Electronics Australia PtyWürth Elektronik's MagI³C FDSM power modules with fixed 3.3 or 5 V output voltages are now available with an input voltage of 36 V.
Vicor PI3740 ZVS buck-boost regulator
04 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Vicor CorporationVicor has released its PI3740 ZVS buck-boost regulator with an extended operating temperature range of -55 to +115°C and optional tin-lead BGA packaging for MIL-COTS applications. The product is a high-density and high-efficiency buck boost regulator with an 8–60 V input voltage range and supports output voltages from 10–50 V.
u-blox UBX-R5 LTE-M/NB-IoT chipset
03 March, 2020 | Supplied by: u-blox Singapore Pte LtdThe Global Certification Forum (GCF) has certified the UBX-R5, u-blox's multiband LTE-M/NB-IoT chipset featuring end-to-end device security, data security and access control management.
Elegantly tough buttons and switches
01 March, 2020 | Supplied by: SCHURTER (S) PTE LTDThe Metal Line from SCHURTER are highly configurable switches using various technologies designed to resist against high usage and extreme environments.

