A team of MIT researchers has used a novel material that's just a few atoms thick to create devices that can harness or emit light. This proof-of-concept could lead to ultrathin, lightweight, and flexible photovoltaic cells, light emitting ...
Tags: light emitting diodes, tungsten diselenide, new material
For its fiscal third-quarter 2014 (ended 26 January), fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar Corp of Sunnyvale, CA, USA has reported a sixth consecutive quarter of revenue growth, to a record $294m. This is up 1.1% ...
An international team of scientists led by physicists from the University of York has paved the way for a new class of magnetic materials and devices with improved performance and power efficiency. Magnetic materials are currently used to ...
Optical communication product maker Source Photonics Inc of Chatsworth, CA, USA has announced what it claims is the first 100Gb/s LR4 optical transceiver in the compact QSFP28 form factor. Based on the IEEE 100GBASE-LR4 standard, the ...
Tags: Source Photonics, Electrical, Electronics
Fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar Corp of Sunnyvale, CA, USA has introduced what it says is the first 3GHz RF-modulated, wavelength-tunable optical transmitter in a small-form-factor module. With its wide RF ...
Tags: Finisar, RF-Over-Fiber Transmitter
Woojin Industrial Systems, a leading manufacturer of electric rail vehicles and rail system equipment, has completed installation of its energy storage system (ESS) ultracapacitor-based braking energy recuperation systems in seven Metro ...
PixArt Imaging Inc.,a leading provider of human-machine interface(HMI)solutions,today announced a design engagement with Pantech to offer a first of its kind gesture motion capability for their IM-A880S(VEGA LTE-A)smart phone.The phone will ...
Tags: Pixart, human-machine interface, HMI
At the 2014 GSMA Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain (24-27 February), RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA has announced that multiple upcoming 4G reference designs and 4G smartphones will feature its envelope tracking ...
Tags: 4G Smartphones, RFMD
Topological insulators are the key to future spintronics technologies. EPFL scientists have unraveled how these strange materials work, overcoming one of the biggest obstacles on the way to next-generation applications. Spintronics is an ...
Tags: EPFL, Future Electronic, Material, Physical Review Letters
German automaker Volkswagen has introduced the new e-Golf, the electric version of its bestselling ‘Golf’ model. The e-Golf, which can be recognised by its signature LED headlights, extends the Volkswagen brand's fleet of ...
Tags: All-Electric Golf, Volkswagen, Auto Parts
Any shift in an organisation's circumstances can result in significant changes to its data storage and processing requirements. In turn, this can have a knock-on effect on the UPS equipment used to support the critical load and maintain ...
Tags: UPS
Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK says that its laser epiwafer technology has been employed to develop ultra-high-efficiency optical interconnects, as reported in two technical papers presented by Germany's ...
Tags: IQE, laser epiwafer technology, laser, wafers
Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego, CA, USA, a fabless provider of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RFICs), has claimed the world's first reconfigurable RF front end (RFFE) using silicon-on-insulator (SOI) complementary ...
Tags: Peregrine CMOS SOI, integrated circuits, Semiconductor
Broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA has introduced the AWB7222 power amplifier (PA) optimized for WCDMA, HSPA and LTE small-cell base-station applications. The AWB7222 operates ...
Tags: Anadigics PAs, communications, Broadband wireless, wireline
Two Tsurumi TRN aerator systems were installed at one of the biggest private beer breweries in Bavaria, to provide biological wastewater treatment. German brewers are renowned and celebrated all over the world for their home grown beers, ...