Drone radar database made public for UAV hunters
A database of drone radar cross sections has been made public to help those developing countermeasures.
This article was posted on Mar 27, 2020UWB transceivers send 1kb of data in 50µs,
Spark Microsystems of Montreal is sampling a series of low power UWB wireless transceiver ICs for short-range wireless connectivity. Production is planned for Q3.
This article was posted on Mar 27, 2020Bragi and Ceva collaborate on software-customisable hearable devices
Ceva and Bragi have announced a collaboration to drive hearable devices where the user experience is customizable.
This article was posted on Mar 26, 2020IoT Security Foundation survey highlights lack of vulnerability reporting
The IoT Security Foundation has been surveying consumer IoT device manufacturers and found a distinct lack of progress around security policies, such as vulnerability reporting.
This article was posted on Mar 26, 2020Need a siren?
CUI Devices has added a number of sirens to its offerings.
This article was posted on Mar 26, 2020NASA selects proposals to study cosmic collisions
NASA has has chosen four proposals for the future study of cosmic collisions and the debris they leave behind, as well as monitoring how nearby stellar flares may affect the atmospheres of orbiting planets.
This article was posted on Mar 26, 2020Strain gauges for humid environments
Micro-Measurements of North Carolina has introduced a series of strain gauges with enhanced encapsulation for humid environments compared with its regular CEA series.
This article was posted on Mar 26, 2020Power analyser add-ons stream data for motors and flicker testing
Yokogawa is increasing PC connectivity for its WT5000 power analyser with two new options and a firmware upgrade – aiming to improve performance when developing or evaluating electric vehicle-related equipment, and solar or wind power equipment.
This article was posted on Mar 26, 2020Eyeware and Melexis collaborate on driver monitoring systems
Eyeware and Melexis are collaborating on a driver monitoring system. The system uses Eyeware’s attention-monitoring technology, which is enabled by Melexis’ MLX75027 3D time-of-flight sensors with VGA resolution, for eye gaze and head tracking, even in sunlight.
This article was posted on Mar 26, 2020L-Band suite of coherent optical components
NeoPhotonics has brought out an L-Band suite of coherent optical components, including its 64 GBaud L-Band High Bandwidth Coherent Driver Modulator (HB-CDM), 64 GBaud L-Band Intradyne Coherent Receiver (ICR) and ultra-narrow linewidth L-Band tunable laser Micro-ITLA.
This article was posted on Mar 26, 2020V2X evaluation kit gets WiFi-5 pre-certification
Autotalks, the Israeli V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) specialist, has completed Wi-Fi 5 pre-certification for its evaluation kit based on its 2nd generation V2X chipset.
This article was posted on Mar 26, 2020Ray tracing acceleration standard settled
The Khronos Group, an open consortium of industry-leading companies creating advanced interoperability standards, announces the ratification and public release of the Vulkan Ray Tracing provisional extensions, creating the industry’s first open, cross-vendor, cross-platform standard for ray tracing acceleration.
This article was posted on Mar 26, 2020Point-of-load voltage regulators have fast COT engine
Infineon has introduced a family of integrated-point-of-load voltage regulators featuring a fast constant-on-time (COT) engine.
This article was posted on Mar 25, 2020Si Labs buys WIFi and Bluetooth assets of Redpine Signals
Silicon Labs is buying the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth business of Redpine Signals, including its Hyderabad development patent portfolio, for $308 million in cash.
This article was posted on Mar 25, 2020Essential Raspberry Pi tips
In celebration of Pi Day, the element14 Community has published a new eBook: “Essential Raspberry Pi Tips”.
This article was posted on Mar 25, 2020Socionext prototypes DNN edge processor
Socionext has developed a prototype chip that incorporates quantized Deep Neural Network (DNN) technology, enabling highly-advanced AI processing for small and low-power edge computing devices.
This article was posted on Mar 25, 2020Samsung starts mass production of 512GB eUFS 3.1
Samsung has begun mass producing 512GB eUFS (embedded Universal Flash Storage) 3.1.
This article was posted on Mar 25, 2020TSMC ‘actively’ mulling US fab
TSMC is “actively” considering building its 2nm fab in the US, reports the Nikkei.
This article was posted on Mar 25, 2020Oxford supports EU governments with coronavirus contact tracing app
Researchers at Oxford University are supporting several European governments to explore the feasibility of a coronavirus mobile app for instant contact tracing. If rapidly and widely deployed, the infectious disease experts believe such an app could significantly help to contain the spread of coronavirus.
This article was posted on Mar 25, 2020A step on the road to metal-air vehicle batteries?
Batteries that breath air are a possible future for electric vehicles, as they might significantly cut the weight of energy storage.
This article was posted on Mar 25, 2020Conrad expands automation range with Phoenix Contact components
Conrad Electronics’ sourcing platform has been expanded to include more products from Phoenix Contact for automation applcations..
This article was posted on Mar 25, 2020