'Spray-on antennas' can transmit and direct radio waves
18 October, 2018Thanks to a breakthrough from Drexel University's College of Engineering, installing an antenna could soon be as easy as applying some bug spray.
Transparent conductive films: a step behind the technology curve?
15 October, 2018 by Dr Khasha Ghaffarzadeh, Research Director | Supplied by: IDTechExITO alternatives (TCFs) are no longer a young technology — so why has the commercialisation process been prolonged for so long?
Epson Moverio BT-35E smartglasses
12 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Epson Australia Pty LtdEpson Australia's Moverio BT-35E augmented reality smartglasses have a transparent Si-OLED display. The smartglasses feature an interface unit with HDMI and USB Type-C ports to easily connect to popular output devices and seamlessly blend digital content into the real world.
UMS CHS7012-99F reflective SPDT switch amplifier
11 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Wireless ComponentsThe CHS7012-99F is a monolithic FET-based, reflective SPDT switch amplifier that operates in the DC-12 GHz frequency band.
Würth Elektronik eiSos WS-DITU DIP switch
10 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Wurth Electronics Australia PtyThe WS-DITU DIP switch, from Würth Elektronik eiSos, features gold-plated contacts that ensure the switch has stable contact resistance.
Renesas Electronics ISL81601 and ISL81401 bidirectional buck-boost controllers
09 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Renesas ElectronicsThe ISL81601 and ISL81401 are true bidirectional controllers that sense peak current at both ends and provide cycle-by-cycle current limit in both directions while in buck or boost mode.
Acromag AcroPack AP571 and AP572 MIL-STD-1553 communication modules
08 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdAcromag has expanded its offering of AcroPack rugged I/O modules based on the PCI Express mini card standard with two MIL-STD-1553 communication modules. The AP571 provides single-function MIL-STD-1553 communication and the AP572 provides full multifunction databus communication.
Part-organic semiconductor could enable bendable phones
08 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Australian National UniversityA new semiconductor can convert electricity into light very efficiently — and is thin and flexible enough to help make mobile phones bendable.
GaN-on-Si collaboration for power conversion applications
05 October, 2018 | Supplied by: STMicroelectronics Pty LtdSTMicroelectronics and Leti have announced their cooperation to industrialise gallium nitride-on-silicon technologies for power switching devices.
Würth Elektronik eiSos WE-CHSA high-current inductor
04 October, 2018 | Supplied by: Wurth Electronics Australia PtyWürth Elektronik eiSos has expanded its portfolio of AEC-Q-qualified products with the WE-CHSA high-current inductor. The ferrite core design of the power choke has an air gap optimally centred to ensure a precisely defined saturation current.
OLED display market to hit $25.5bn this year
02 October, 2018The OLED industry will be worth $25.5 billion in 2018, rising to $30.72 billion in 2019 and eventually growing to $58 billion in 2025, according to IDTechEx Research.
Wavelength conversion technology boosts transmission capacity
28 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Fujitsu AustraliaFujitsu Laboratories has developed broadband wavelength conversion technology that can batch convert C-band optical signals to new wavelength bands.
QD films in displays: major technology and market trends
26 September, 2018 by Dr Khasha Ghaffarzadeh, Research Director | Supplied by: IDTechExThis article will focus on some of the key frontiers of short-, medium- and long-term change in quantum dot (QD) films.
MEN Mikro BL72E rugged box PC
25 September, 2018 | Supplied by: OEM Technology SolutionsMEN Mikro's BL72E is a fanless, maintenance-free box computer for embedded applications in transportation.
iBASE Technology SI-324 4K digital signage player
24 September, 2018 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty LtdiBASE Technology's SI-324 is a 4K digital signage player powered by the AMD Ryzen Embedded V1000 processor, designed to provide good CPU performance with a noticeable increase in GPU performance over previous solutions.
