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Researchers Demonstrate True Avalanche Photodiode with Multiple Stages

Photomultipliers are critical for detecting extremely weak light signals, but are often bulky and use old technology such as vacuum tubes. Why are photomultipliers important, what have the researchers demonstrated, and how could it enable new applications? Wha...

By Robin Mitchell | 07-06-2021

Royole Demonstrate Flexible micro-LED Display

Royole recently demonstrated a flexible display using micro-LEDs. What are micro-LEDs, what are the specifications of the demonstrated display, and could micro LEDs be the dominant display technology of the future? What are micro-LEDs? There are many to choose...

By Robin Mitchell | 04-06-2021

Qualcomm Release 5G Modem Targeted Towards IIoT

Recently, Qualcomm announced the development of their first 5G modem dedicated to IIoT applications. What challenges do current network systems face, what are the capabilities of the new modems, and why could cellular networks provide the solution for future w...

IoT | By Sam Brown | 04-06-2021

Qualcomm Release 5G Modem Targeted Towards IIoT

Recently, Qualcomm announced the development of their first 5G modem dedicated to IIoT applications. What challenges do current network systems face, what are the capabilities of the new modems, and why could cellular networks provide the solution for future w...

5G | By Sam Brown | 04-06-2021

Tesla's Testing LiDAR Despite Elon Musk Calling LiDAR a ‘Crutch’

Recently, a consultant in the automotive industry spotted a Tesla with a LiDAR system and was later confirmed that Tesla is working with Luminar. So what has Elon Musk said about LiDAR, why will LiDAR be a critical technology, and how will solid-state LiDAR sy...

By Robin Mitchell | 03-06-2021

Huawei Release Their First RISC-V Development System – Hi3861

Recently, Huawei released their first RISC-V development system to help engineers use the HarmonyOS operating system targeted at IoT devices. So why is Huawei looking towards RISC-V, what does the new development system offer, and does ARM face competition fro...

RISC-V | By Robin Mitchell | 03-06-2021

TSMC and MIT Announce 1nm Technology Just After IBMs 2nm Device

Recently, a joint venture between TSMC, MIT, and NTU announced the development of 1nm features that help to solve the many challenges faced with nm devices. What are monolayer transistors, what did the venture demonstrate, and how far can we take semiconductor...

By Robin Mitchell | 02-06-2021

Employee Privacy – Sensors in the Office and an Automatic Mouse Mover

As employees make their way back into offices, some are concerned about introducing sensors and monitoring systems to track employee movements. Others have turned to ingenious ways to fight for employee privacy. Why are sensors being introduced into the workpl...

Privacy | By Robin Mitchell | 02-06-2021

Unisantis Unveils Dynamic Flash Memory

Recently, South Korean tech company Unisantis unveiled a new memory technology called Dynamic Flash Memory at the virtual IEEE International Memory Workshop. So what challenges does DRAM face, what is Dynamic Flash, and could it replace DRAM? What challenges d...

By Sam Brown | 01-06-2021

Are we seeing the takeover from RISC-V?

The RISC-V architecture, which is in direct competition with ARM, is making more news headlines recently. So how do RISC-V and ARM differ, what products is RISC-V being integrated into, and will it overtake ARM? How do RISC-V and ARM differ? RISC-V is the name...

RISC-V | By Robin Mitchell | 28-05-2021

VYV LEDs Could Sanitize Offices of the Future

Recently, reports have been coming from independent laboratories confirming the effects of 420nm light against viruses such as COVID-19. What challenges has COVID presented in public areas, what does VYV do, and how could their products change the offices of t...

By Robin Mitchell | 27-05-2021

What is Narrowband-IoT?

Narrowband-IoT is still in its infancy and yet to become a dominant IoT technology standard. So what challenges do remote IoT devices face, what is Narrowband-IoT, and will it become the future IoT technology? What challenges do traditional IoT devices face? W...

IoT | By Sam Brown | 27-05-2021