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• No-Contact Pay Is on the Rise Thanks to Near-Field Communication Technology

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  COVID-19 has many businesses trying to eliminate card and cash contamination.

• FPGA Roundup: New Contenders Hone in on Memory, Size, Power, and Even AI

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  Three newly-released FPGAs can tell us a lot about the direction of these devices in the industry.

• Experimental Chips Using 2D Metal Material That Store More Data and Require Less Energy

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  Layers of atomically thin 2D metal form the basis of a novel memory technology not based on semiconductor science.

• What Makes Touchscreen Technology Tick?

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  In the past 20 years, touchscreen technology—be it resistive or capacitive—has dominated interface markets. What makes them tick? One major factor...

• Improving Fuel Cell Efficiency Through Machine Learning Techniques

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  Better fuel cells and lithium-ion batteries will be made possible by greater knowledge of electrode microstructure.

• AI-Accelerating Software Gives FPGAs a Leg Up on GPUs

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  Xilinx recently tapped a startup for its AI accelerating software platform. In what ways might this platform add extra benefits for FPGAs in...

• What the CHIPS for America Act Could Mean for the U.S. Semiconductor Industry

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  The bill would secure $22 billion to promote more U.S.-based semiconductor manufacturing.

• A Revolutionary Development in Silicon Photonics: The World’s Smallest Comb Generator

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  Photonics leads the way today, and a new development now revolutionizes the potential of photonic data systems.

• Sizing Up Three SiC MOSFETs That Recently Hit the Market

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  Multiple companies have announced new SiC MOSFETs—indicating growing popularity in the device and a promising future for solar and EV applications.

• Newfound Lightweight Supercapacitor Materials Help Extend Battery Life for Mobile Electronic Devices

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  Advanced research into lighter, more durable materials with better energy conversion and mechanical properties means big things for drones,...

• What Is a Linear System?

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  This article explains the essential aspects of linear systems, which play a fundamental role in electrical engineering and signal processing.

• RAIN Alliance Extends Its Reach for Universal UHF RFID Adoption

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  Like Bluetooth SIG and the Wi-Fi Alliance, the RAIN Alliance is pushing for global adoption of ultra-high frequency (UHF) RFID technology.

• Single Molecule Switch Could Bring Us Closer to True Molecular Electronics

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  According to an international team of scientists, we could be one step closer to molecular electronics with a single molecule ‘switch’ that acts...

• Russian Researchers Publish Study Results on Improving the Power Source of Miniature Devices and Sensors

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  Researchers from Peter the Great Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University have focused on creating a solid-state thin-film battery for miniature...

• A New Bat-Like Sensor Captures Images Using Echolocation

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  What does IMERAI’s new sensor have in common with bats, dolphins, and whales? Echolocation.

• Archaeologists Employ LiDAR to Uncover the Secrets of Long-Lost Empires

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  LiDAR technology in archeology has developed distinctly from LiDAR in ADAS. The most recent find? An ancient Mayan ceremonial site.