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GaN on Si breakthrough marks move to silicon based leds

ASIC conversion technology promises new chips for old within 20 weeks

Facebook's new data centre is home to numerous innovations

60GHz band emerges as a complement to wifi

Research project aims to explore new chip design methodology

Sensing platforms simplify development of consumer applications

Bluetooth proximity fob prototype the focus of Nordic, Broadcom collaboration

Tuning electron-phonon interaction could enable custom opto parts

Digital audio ICs target home entertainment market

Smart grid collaboration to accelerate smart metering development

Intel invests $30million in cloud, embedded research centres

Mobile broadband market boosted by tablet shipments