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NeoPhotonics Adds Integrated Coherent Transmitter (ICT) To Its Suite of Next Generation PIC-Based Optical Components for 100G Coherent Transport

March 10, 2014

San Francisco, CA – March 10, 2014 – NeoPhotonics Corporation (NYSE: NPTN), a leading designer and manufacturer of photonic integrated circuit, or PIC, based optoelectronic modules and subsystems for bandwidth intensive high speed communications networks, today announced that it is adding an Integrated Coherent Transmitter (ICT) to its suite of next generation small form factor Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) based optical components for 100G Coherent Transport. These products utilize Photonic Integration to reduce the size and power requirements of 100G coherent optics to enable higher port densities on linecards and in transponders. NeoPhotonics’ products for 100G will be on exhibit at the Optical … Read More → "NeoPhotonics Adds Integrated Coherent Transmitter (ICT) To Its Suite of Next Generation PIC-Based Optical Components for 100G Coherent Transport"

Complete Ride-Through DC/DC IC Provides 1A of Uninterrupted Output Current from Main Input or Single Supercapacitor Backup Supply

March 10, 2014

MILPITAS, CA – March 10, 2014 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC3355, a complete ride-through DC/DC system IC. The LTC3355 features a main buck regulator with a built-in … Read More → "Complete Ride-Through DC/DC IC Provides 1A of Uninterrupted Output Current from Main Input or Single Supercapacitor Backup Supply"

Facilitates software quality assurance and certification to ISO Standard 26262

March 10, 2014

Lauta (Germany), March 10, 2014 – Tests directly on the target hardware with PikeTec‘s TPT model-based software tool are now possible as a result of coupling with the PLS (Programmierbare Logik & Systeme) Universal Debug Engine (UDE). The UDE provides the necessary functionality such as connection to the target system, FLASH programming, process control and reading and writing programme data etc. via the standard Component Object Model (COM) interface.

TPT (Time Partition Testing) is an especially efficient method for automated software testing or software verification of embedded control systems. TPT supports all important areas of the test process such … Read More → "Facilitates software quality assurance and certification to ISO Standard 26262"

Electronic Dice Bring Board Games and Games of Chance into the Electronics Age

March 10, 2014

Geneva, Switzerland; Poznan, Poland, March 10, 2014 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and Game Technologies S.A. have revealed details of the ST technologies that power DICE+, a revolutionary device that allows people to enjoy digital versions of their favorite board games while allowing them to continue to experience the pleasure and excitement of rolling the dice.

Board games have been a part of human culture for over five thousand years^{^[1]</ …} Read More → "Electronic Dice Bring Board Games and Games of Chance into the Electronics Age"

CogniVue Introduces Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Application for 2nd Generation APEX™ Image Cognition Processor

March 6, 2014

OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – March 4, 2014) – CogniVue Corporation, who introduced the world’s first Image Cognition Processor (ICP) in 2010, announced today release of the first in a series of ADAS vision based demonstration applications, Lane Departure Warning (LDW) for 2^nd Generation of APEX™ Image Cognition Processor cores (G2 APEX ICP). CogniVue’s APEX ICP core technology drives a greater than 100x processing advantage vs conventional processing architectures for embedded vision applications. CogniVue has had early success in automotive, starting with the introduction of a range of ADAS application demonstrations (LDW, Forward … Read More → "CogniVue Introduces Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Application for 2nd Generation APEX™ Image Cognition Processor"

Hillcrest Labs and Bosch Sensortec Collaborate on Sensor Hub Solution for Head-Mounted Displays and Wearable Devices

March 6, 2014

San Francisco, CA — March 6, 2014 — Hillcrest Labs (“Hillcrest”) and Bosch Sensortec today announced a partnership to launch a new sensor solution for head-mounted displays (HMDs).

The BNO070 solution includes Hillcrest’s SH-1 sensor hub software running on Bosch Sensortec’s 9-axis system in package (SiP), which features an accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, and a 32-bit microcontroller in a single package. The solution is optimized for the HMD market, and can be customized for other wearable computing applications. Hillcrest and Bosch Sensortec will begin sampling the new … Read More → "Hillcrest Labs and Bosch Sensortec Collaborate on Sensor Hub Solution for Head-Mounted Displays and Wearable Devices"

Take big ideas to the cloud with TI’s Tiva™ C Series Connected LaunchPad,

March 6, 2014

AUSTIN, TX (March 6, 2013) – Today, Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) announces the latest addition to its popular microcontroller (MCU) LaunchPad ecosystem – the Tiva^™ C Series Connected LaunchPad. At $19.99, this Internet of Things (IoT), innovative platform enables engineers and makers to rapidly prototype a wide range of cloud-enabled applications, bringing expansive connectivity to any new or existing LaunchPad-based application. TheTiva C Series TM4C1294NCPDT MCU on-board adds advanced Ethernet technology and the largest … Read More → "Take big ideas to the cloud with TI’s Tiva™ C Series Connected LaunchPad,"

Optimized Code from STMicroelectronics Helps Designers

March 6, 2014

Geneva, March 6, 2014 – New STM32Snippets from STMicroelectronics provides highly optimized and ready-to-use register-level morsels of code to maximize the performance and efficiency of STM32 microcontroller applications.

Programming at the register level can reduce memory footprint, save precious processor cycles, and lower supply current, but usually demands intensive and time-consuming study of the device manuals. STM32Snippets now provides a faster route to creating sleek and efficient programs that boost application performance and help meet power and cost targets.

STM32Snippets joins the recently … Read More → "Optimized Code from STMicroelectronics Helps Designers"

Allegro MicroSystems, LLC Introduces New Low Noise, High Precision Digital Output Current Sensor IC

March 6, 2014

Worcester, MA – March 2014 – Allegro MicroSystems, LLC introduces the first digital current sensor IC targeted at server, telecom, and power monitoring current sensor IC applications within the industrial, consumer and computer markets. Allegro’s ACS764 fully integrated Hall-effect current sensor IC is designed for applications that require digital current sensing and reporting through an I²C™ bus.</ … Read More → "Allegro MicroSystems, LLC Introduces New Low Noise, High Precision Digital Output Current Sensor IC"

Agilent Technologies Introduces High-Performance 14-Slot AXIe Chassis for Large Multi-Channel Test Systems

March 6, 2014

SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 4, 2014 – Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced a high-performance 14-slot AXIe chassis and system module. This unique technology enables multi-module system capabilities that allow test engineers working in radar, antenna, high-energy physics and digital to set up large systems with all modules in a single chassis, providing better module-to-module synchronization and performance.

Agilent’s new M9514A AXIe chassis and M9521A system module provide a high-performance platform for … Read More → "Agilent Technologies Introduces High-Performance 14-Slot AXIe Chassis for Large Multi-Channel Test Systems"

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