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Texas Instruments (TI) introduced theTMCS1100 and TMCS1101, zero-drift Hall-effect current sensors that enable the lowest drift and highest accuracy over time and temperature while providing reliable 3-kVrms isolation. TI has applied the expertise of both isolation and high-precision analog to the TMCS1100 and TMCS1101, this enables the engineers to design systems that will…
The Neurotechnology startup-NextMind demonstrated its groundbreaking technology, brain-sensing wearable at CES last year. The latest news is that the company is all set to make it available for developers on pre-order. The first-of-its-kind, non-invasive, brain-computer interface translates brain signals instantly from the user’s visual cortex into digital commands for any…
Researchers from ETH Zurich have come up with an ultrafast chip to be used for converting fast electronic signals directly into ultrafast light signals with no loss of signal quality. This is the first time ever that the electronic and light-based elements have been combined on the same chip. The experiment was performed in collaboration with partners in Ger…
The Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced a new 256kilobyte(KB) flash memory variant to the RE01 Family embedded controllers that include the 1.5 megabytes (MB) flash memory embedded controller. The new ultra-low power consumption controller is designed based on the breakthrough silicon-on-thin-buried-oxide (SOTB) process technology and it is built around the Arm…
ROHM has introduced the BD77501G, a high-speed ground sense CMOS op-amp designed especially for industrial and consumer equipment that require high speed sensing such as anomaly detection systems used in measurement and control equipment along with sensors that work with very small signals. The EMARMOUR series of op-amps and comparators have been developed to provide…
Bioengineers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have come up with a glove-like device that can translate American Sign Language into English speech in real-time through a smartphone app. The system includes a pair of gloves with thin, stretchable sensors that run through the length of each of the five fingers.
The sensors on…
Saelig Company Inc. has introduced the GWInstek GLC-9000 Leakage Current Tester for testing leakage current on general-purpose electric equipment to make sure the product complies with specific standards and regulations such as IEC, UL, JIS, etc. The tester uses nine measurement device network to simulate the human body interacting with equipment under test. The tester comes…
STMicroelectronics facilitate the modernization of battery-powered products to capture the advantages of the latest USB Power Delivery (USB PD) technology, including faster charging and easy reuse of USB-C chargers. The new USB PD chargers can have a power rating up to 100W, by using the USB Programmable Power Supply (PPS) charging can be optimized by dynamically adjusting…
Infineon Technologies AG has expanded its product offering for Battery Management System (BMS) with the TLE9012AQU a new sensing and balancing IC that is designed for batteries in hybrid and electric cars and other applications. It can measure the voltage in up to twelve battery cells with an accuracy of ± 5.8 mV over the entire temperature and voltage range as well as the…
Keysight Technologies has enhanced its performance network analyzers viz. PNA and PNA-X to deliver greater flexibility and accuracy while speeding and simplifying required measurements. The proprietary low-spurious direct digital synthesis (DDS) source in these enhanced network analyzers allow customers to take accurate measurements with less phase noise…
The Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced the magnet free IPS2200 inductive position sensor that provides high accuracy and speed along with total stray field immunity and efficient motor integrations in a thin and lightweight form factor. The IPS2200 is up to 10x thinner and up to 100x lighter and has 250krpm electrical speeds compared with traditional resolvers.…
Maxim Integrated has released the MAX3260, a low-power Arm Cortex-M4 Microcontroller (MCU) with a floating-point unit. The device protects all embedded memory for both flash and SRAM with error-code correction (ECC) for providing the highest reliability at a power consumption of 40µW/MHz. The MAX32670 executes commands for flash at 40% lower power and It is the lowest power…
