Finnish thin film coating specialist Picodeon Ltd Oy has developed its ultra-short pulsed laser deposition (USPLD) surface coating technology to be able to create either porous or dense aluminium oxide (Al2O3) coatings on heat-sensitive ...
Shortly after separating its PowerTap product family from its CycleOps trainer and stationary bike brand, Saris Cycling Group announced steep retail price reductions for the power measurement line effective Thursday. Dealer margins are ...
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Electronic component distributor Richardson RFPD Inc (an Arrow Electronics Company) of LaFox, IL, USA has announced availability and full design support capabilities for a new evaluation kit for a 5W gallium nitride monolithic microwave ...
Sigma is taking aim at the enthusiast market with its first GPS-equipped bike computer that also uses the widely adopted ANT+ protocol to read data from external sensors and power meters. It's also offering two other computers that pack ...
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Tektronix says it will launch its first power analyser instruments in the coming months. Supporting this move, Tektronix has implemented a technology transfer agreement which includes power analyser intellectual property, patents and ...
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Tour de France hero Greg LeMond said he expects to begin selling bicycles again, possibly showing prototype models as early as this year's Interbike. "I've got quite a few different ideas," LeMond said in a Skype interview with BRAIN this ...
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New energy technologies put emphasis on power measurement techniques,writes Terry Marrinan,Yokogawa's v-p for test and measurement in Europe&Africa. The increased emphasis on energy efficiency,coupled with the expansion of new ...
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The increased emphasis on energy efficiency, coupled with the expansion of new technologies in both power generation and conversion has created a demand for new measuring instruments. These instruments need to combine high accuracy ...
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Yokogawa sees a growing need for accurate power measure in today’s more energy-conscious world. Not only battery-powered device, but white goods and industrial systems need tight control of power consumption to comply with ...
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At ECOC (stand #444), taking place next week (September 17-19) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA will be showcasing what it says is the industry's first 8-port flexible grid Optical Channel Monitor (OCM). The ...
Tags: Oclaro, ECOC, OCM, ROADM, optical networks
Atmel has launched an ARM Cortex-M4 microcontroller that consumes 90µA/MHz in active mode,claiming this to be the lowest yet. Called the SAM4L family,"the devices are the most efficient MCUs in the market today,achieving up to 28 ...
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Newport Corporation,an industry leader in optical power measurement,introduces the Series 819C/D high power silicon-based integrating sphere detectors which operate in the ultraviolet(UV-down to 200 nm)and can handle up to 10 watts of ...