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LED luminaires transmit data at high bandwidth

An overview of ZigBee's Smart Energy Profile 2.0 standard

Students build electric racing car

Slideshow: Inside McLaren's Formula 1 Racing Tech Center

Providing active balancing for series-connected batteries

Energy harvesting pioneer named top ACE innovator

IBM and Airlight boost solar energy 10X

Slideshow: Is Europe Stealth Semiconductor Research Leader?

LEDs: Cheaper brighter bulbs to go viral

Reducing display power to extend mobile battery life

Slideshow: Solar plane warms up for U.S. tour

Solar market looks bright for Middle East, Africa

Suntech unit files for bankruptcy

Intel TV reference design gets gesture software

Solar energy powers South African economy

Boeing underestimated possibility of battery fire

Managing power in capacitive touch sensing applications, Part 1

Honda recycles rare earth metals from hybrid car batteries

BASF teams with universities on materials research

Atmel buys IDT's smart metering business

Hydrogen fuel touted in cross-country drive

MIT unveils roadmap for converting light to hydrogen fuel

Breakthrough could lead to more efficient solar systems

Solid state lighting LED driver targets commercial dimming apps

Teardown: LED light shrinks size, cost with non-isolated driver

PV module rating scheme explained

Zigbee gears up for China, smart meters

Clean power generation makes for a green environment

Moving from CCFT- to LED-backlit LCD modules

Who’s managing your power management?

TI hawks smarter grid SoCs

Single-stage LED driver targets price-sensitive retrofit bulbs

PV installations to rise, revenue to drop

Multi-junction is key to record solar efficiency

Dimming LEDs with pulse-width modulation

SmartEnergy Design, News, Analysis

Renesas signs with IMEC for short-range radio research

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ST turns to PCM for MCU embedded memory

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Artificial heart ready for human trial

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Embedded flash startup in production at three foundries

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Altera to buy Enpirion for on-chip power conversion

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An overview of ZigBee's Smart Energy Profile 2.0 standard

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Bell Labs group aims at 90% energy-saving in networks

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Energy Micro adds Cortex-M4 based MCUs

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Infineon, Renesas see sales tumble in industrial ranking

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Microsoft's Big Data analytics tames waste

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Intel, Qualcomm pioneer MEMS performance standard

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Students build electric racing car

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Slideshow: Inside McLaren's Formula 1 Racing Tech Center

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Smart meter spec for IP rolls out

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Infineon goes to GloFo for embedded flash

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ARM's Segars plans to turn down power

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Exploring photometry applications and trends

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Implementing battery charger using Li-ion

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Providing active balancing for series-connected batteries

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Cambrios, Novaled make grid-less OLED lighting

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Technical Papers

Characterizing Crosstalk with Aggressor On/Off Analysis Using SDAIII-CompleteLinQ

Interaction of Intermodulation Products between DUT and Spectrum Analyzer

Courses and Webinars

EDN on LEDs Part 2: LED Lighting System Design

Fundamentals of Energy Harvesting

Teardowns

Good vibrations for energy harvesting

CFL and LED lamps: White light in a 'green' world

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Reference Designs

Quantenna debuts 802.11n 4x4 MIMO wireless video bridge ref design

Quantenna Communications Inc. has debuted a complete reference design based on its QHS600 IEEE 802.11n wireless LAN (WLAN) 4x4 multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) chipset.
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Products

Multilayer stacked capacitors offer high temperature reliability

Altera to acquire power technology innovator Enpirion

ST extends power family using energy-saving package

Voltage supervisor features watchdog, manual reset and dual-outputs

ARM Keil RTX RTOS offers ‘tickless’ power-saving mode on Energy Micro EFM32 Cortex-M MCUs

TI's new Tiva C Series ARM Cortex-M4 MCUs for connected applications

Altera demos industry’s first QPI 1.1 FPGA Home Agent for enhanced server capabilities

Digital power controllers with PMBus interface targets highest density, energy efficient isolated power converters

QuickLogic's new ArcticLink III VX6 platform device

IGBTs designed for high power industrial applications

Commentary

Slideshow: Energy harvesters lift power from surprising sources

Elizabeth Montalbano

Researchers are coming up with new ways to harvest energy from sound vibration, footsteps, and even electromagnetic fields in the air.

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Altera & Enpirion – great things to come

Clive Maxfield

I just had a briefing with the folks from Altera and Enpirion, and things are starting to make a lot more sense…

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Was I just talking to an artificial intelligence?

Clive Maxfield

This may sound a little crazy, but I seriously think I may have just had my first conversation with an artificial intelligence.

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What we know is that most programs are not able to handle exceptions very well, so the test would be ...

IBM makes molecular movie

Kristin Lewotsky

Using a scanning tunneling microscope to manipulate molecules, IBM researchers produced a stop-action animated film.

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awesome

Researchers harvest energy from planes

Elizabeth Montalbano

Team of Viennese devices method for powering sensors attached to a plane’s fuselage that can be used to collect data on the plane's structural health.

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Solar irradiation is the most optimum for energy harvesting that airliners can use but a system has ...

Recent Comments

Wobbly  05.21.2013
Google's flirtation with being a hardware company is over
I think the answer is, the vendors have finally stepped up to the plate, and Google doesn't feel the ...
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Silicon Valley Nation: The silicon generation

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News, Analysis, and Opinion

‘Sentrollers’ taking over from ‘People’ as the majority population on the Internet, says GreenPeak Technologies

LED luminaires transmit data at high bandwidth

IBM and Airlight boost solar energy 10X

Slideshow: Is Europe Stealth Semiconductor Research Leader?

Microchip’s MASTERs Conference for embedded-control engineers

Energy harvesting pioneer named top ACE innovator

Printed electronics harvest energy from waste heat

Slideshow: Solar plane warms up for U.S. tour

Smartphone app games energy savings

CogniPower among the giants at APEC 2013

Boeing underestimated possibility of battery fire

Murata mulls wireless sensor networks

Atmel, Exegin to offer wireless smart grid solutions

787 Dreamliner investigation probes battery-charging electronics

Eric Lidow, International Rectifier founder, dies at 100

 

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The SmartEnergy DesignLine is edited by Anne-Françoise Pelé who also edits the EE Times Military & Aerospace DesignLine.

We welcome submissions of Design Articles, Case Studies, Product How-To articles as well as guest blogs together with news and technical information on new products.

Contact: anne-francoise.pele@ubm.com.