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By Bill Wong, Embedded/Systems/Software
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Bill Wong chats with Sriram Peruvemba, vice president of
marketing for E Ink Corp. E Ink’s ePaper gives the Amazon Kindle its
long battery life and great view. The Kindle is just one of many eBooks
that take advantage of ePaper. Sony’s Reader Pocket Edition and Barnes
and Noble’s nook are other examples.
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By David Maliniak, EDA/Test Editor
National Instruments has launched a series of PXI-based
modular instruments that combine with the company’s LabVIEW software
to create a highly flexible system that shines with analog/mixed-signal
test, where stimuli types can be out of the ordinary (think MEMS test),
volumes are extremely high, and test costs must be correspondingly
low.
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Editor-in-Chief Joe Desposito speaks with IMEC CEO Dr. Luc
Van den hove at the 2009 IMEC Technology Conference. Van den hove
assumed his position back in June in the midst of the research center's
silver anniversary and a worldwide recession. Van den hove talks about
IMEC, the challenges it faces during these difficult economic times and
contemplates the challenges of the next 25 years.
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IMEC, a nanotechnology research center based in Leuven,
Belgium, has developed a unique microchip with microscopic nail
structures that enables close communication between electronics and
biological cells. The new chip is a mass-producible, easy-to-use tool
for electrophysiology research, such as research on the functioning and
dysfunctioning of the brain.
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By Don Tuite, Analog & Power Editor
Analog & Power Editor Don Tuite answers some frequently asked
questions about non-isolated point-of-load regulator modules,
including:
• What is the Intermediate Bus Architecture?
• Functionally, what does a POL regulator comprise?
• How do newer packages deal with the switching inductor?
• And more!
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