Monthly Archives: November, 2016

Safety Everything in view

Martin Lass | Product Marketing Manager | Infineon Technologies En route towards autonomous driving, it is imperative to gather all the information about what is...

UVP protects rechargeable batteries

Peter Demchenko considers a circuit that perfroms under-voltage protection (UVP) designed to protect rechargeable batteries from deep discharge damage. Many rechargeable battery types can be...

GaN-based devices offer advantages in efficiency and weight

The overall efficiency of an electronic system is not solely determined by its electric efficiency – if this system is used in a vehicle...

Kyocera debuts violet-based white and color packaged LEDs, lights Japanese façade

Kyocera has announced a major building-façade lighting project in Kyoto, Japan, and at the same time revealed the first major commercial use of its...

SSL Annex reports on standby power concerns associated with smart LED lamps

The topic of smart solid-state lighting (SSL) systems is red-hot in applications ranging from residential lamps to smart cities, but in residential and even...

Osram acquires large minority stake in outdoor smart lighting specialist Tvilight

German lighting giant Osram has reached into the backyard of Dutch rival Philips to strengthen its smart cities capabilities, acquiring a large minority stake...

Vishay Intertechnology to Exhibit Leading Passive, Diode, and Thyristor Technologies at InnoRail India 2016

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. on November 29, 2016, announced its technology lineup for InnoRail India 2016, taking place Dec. 1-3 in Lucknow, India. In Hangar B, booth...

A Cisco PoE LED lighting partner signs US distributor

In another inroad for Internet-connected and controlled lighting, US computer and communications systems integrator CEC said it is now offering LED-based Power over Ethernet...

RayVio announces mid-power UV LEDs for health and hygiene applications

Startup RayVio has announced the news XE Series of ultraviolet (UV) LEDs that are packaged similarly to mid-power visual-light LEDs in the so-called 3535...

SSL Annex publishes performance recommendations for LED-based lighting applications

The IEA (International Energy Agency) 4E SSL Annex has issued seven new documents establishing performance guidelines for LED-based solid-state lighting (SSL) products in specific...

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