Belgium - The Pukkelpop Festival has grown from a small one-day event to become one of the biggest festivals in Europe, with over 180,000 music fans attending over the course of the three-day event to witness performances from the likes of ...
Tags: Pukkelpop Festival, EML Productions, Lab.gruppen, sound company
Researchers from the University of Erlangen have succeeded in combining graphene with silicon carbide. This combo could achieve power transistors with excellent capabilities, the scientists hint. Silicon and graphene are two materials ...
Cree Inc of Durham,NC,USA has launched a range of 50V gallium nitride(GaN)high-electron-mobility transistor(HEMT)devices that,it is claimed,enable a significant reduction in the energy needed to power cellular networks. The world's ...
Tags: GaN RF, HEMT technology, cost saving, cellular-network
The Netherlands - A QSC KLA Series Active Line Array Loudspeaker System, supplied by the QSC distributor in The Netherlands, AED, heads the PA system in a new 'green' congress centre recently built here. In the centre of the Dutch ...
Tags: Netherlands, Loudspeaker System, QSC KLA Series, green
Freescale Semiconductor CEO Gregg Lowe is pushing forward a major restructuring of the loss-making chip firm. "We conducted a thorough and extensive review of all our businesses,markets and regions during my first three months,"said Lowe. ...
Tags: Freescale, MCU, restructure
AMCAD Engineering of Limoges,France(which provides test and modelling tools for RF and microwave IC applications)has announced an upgrade to its PIV pulse current-voltage semiconductor device analyzer family for the next generation of ...
Tags: AMCAD, HVFS, transistor, GaN
RF front-end component maker and foundry services provider TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro,OR,USA,is showcasing twelve new products at European Microwave Week in Amsterdam next week(29-31 October).These include new packaged ...
RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro,NC,USA has been awarded a$2.1m contract from the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency(DARPA)to enhance the thermal efficiency of gallium nitride(GaN)circuits used in high-power radar and other ...
Tags: RFMD, GaN technology, DAPPA, NJTT, military system
All of the UK's major mobile operators have joined forces to prevent interference from their impending 4G networks to Freeview TV signals across the country, following joint meetings with the government and Ofcom earlier this month. EE, ...
Tags: major mobile operators, prevent interference, 4G networks, Freeview TV
18 October 2012 TowerJazz and UCI demo integrated 94GHz imaging transceiver with record performance in silicon Specialty foundry TowerJazz(which has fabrication plants at Tower Semiconductor Ltd in Migdal Haemek,Israel,and at its ...
Tags: TowerJazz, UCI demo, silicon technology
The ultimate marriage of astounding audio transparency and stunning physical design, the new art-deco themed 50TNT inimitable amplifier is the product of over three years of work of Audio Power Labs. The glass enclosure showcasing the ...
Tags: audio, amplifier, push-pull amplifier, liquid cooled-heat pipe technology
According to the recently released Strategy Analytics and Compound Semiconductor Technologies Service(GaAs)Forecast and Outlook'GaAs Industry Forecast:2011-2016',the overall gallium arsenide device market grew by 6%to a record$5.2bn in ...
Tags: Strategy Analytics, GaAs device, GaAs, STP
Australia-The new Pringle Building at Oxford Falls Grammar School includes new performing arts facilities such as music tutor rooms,dance and drama rehearsal rooms,an intimate theatre with retractable tiered seating and extensions to the ...
Tags: school project, flexible audio visual system, Australia, lecture theatre
Maxim is staking its future on integrated analogue in the belief that sales of analogue SoCs will overtake discrete analogue sales within two years. Asked by EW what integrated analogue means,Maxim responded:'Analogue has traditionally ...
Texas Instruments has introduced its first differential amplifiers which are programmable for variable gain. The 2.4GHz LMH6881 single-channel and 2.4GHz LMH6882 dual-channel amplifiers have a 6dB to 26dB gain range. "The programmable ...
Tags: TI, differential amplifier, Texas Instruments, gain control