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Wireless link could match fibre data rates

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics and the Karlsruhe Institute for Technology have transmitted data wirelessly at 40Gbit/s over a distance of 1km using a carrier frequency of 240GHz.

The demonstration is said to set a new world record and match the capacity of optical fibre transmission. This, the researchers suggest, may allow such radio links to supplement the broadband network in rural areas. The transmitter and ...
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Pi in the sky? 14/05/2013

Since its launch in February 2012, Raspberry Pi – the credit card sized computer – has been something of a phenomenon. Demand for it has crashed ...  Read More
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Battery revolution on the way? 14/05/2013

Since the invention of the battery by Volta in the early days of the 19th Century, users have been looking for more performance. Volta's device ...  Read More

Cutting the power bill 14/05/2013

SoCs are getting smaller and faster, but smaller node geometries leak more current and higher speed circuitry consumes more power. Yet everyone ...  Read More

Jelly Bean justification 14/05/2013

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600V super junction mosfets 17/05/2013

Toshiba Electronics Europe has introduced a new family of 600V mosfets with integrated high speed intrinsic diodes  Read More

DC/DC converter modules 17/05/2013

Powerstax has announced a new series of dc/dc converter power modules, specifically aimed at fuel cell power generation.  Read More

5A step down µModule regulator 17/05/2013

Linear Technology has introduced the LTM8028, a 1mV output ripple µModule regulator designed to power data converters and high speed ...  Read More

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SiC module cuts power losses 15/05/2013

Cree has introduced a new silicon-carbide (SiC) power module, the CCS050M12CM, which it claims cuts power losses by 75% over silicon modules ...  Read More

IR ships GaN-on-Si devices 13/05/2013

International Rectifier has begun shipping the first devices based on its GaN based power device technology platform.  Read More

Power electronics initiative 30/04/2013

An initiative to grow the UK's share of the £135billion global power electronics market has been launched today by the IET, NMI and the ESP KTN.  Read More

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$5.6m PRiME project launched 15/05/2013

Electronic engineers and computer scientists from four of the UK's leading universities are coming together as part of a £5.6million project to ...  Read More

Altera buys Enpirion 14/05/2013

Altera has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Enpirion, a developer of integrated power conversion products. According to Altera, the ...  Read More

‘Wonder Gecko’ mcu unveiled 13/05/2013

Energy Micro has announced the availability of the EFM32 Wonder Gecko, which it describes as its most advanced microcontroller yet.  Read More

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Roland Steffen, R&S 14/05/2013

Graham Pitcher finds out from Roland Steffen how Rohde & Schwarz plans to build its ...

Colin Smithers, Plextek 09/04/2013

Plextek's group chairman Colin Smithers tells Graham Pitcher how it's time for the ...

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Intel: a modest suggestion 16/05/2013

Intel has made its first decision by heavily funding the fab program. Great choice; Intel's new ...

Facing the 5G challenge 14/05/2013

Since 1981, a new generation of mobile phone technology has been introduced every 10 years. And, if ...

Eyes on IP 14/05/2013

As the semiconductor industry chased Moore's Law, eda companies produced ever more capable software ...

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