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MediaTek to Produce 6nm Processors for Chromebooks in 2021
Date: 2020-10-06 00:43:47Posted by: coowaMediaTek have recently announced that they will be providing 6nm processors for the next generation Chromebooks. What is 6nm technology, what challenges does the industry face when reducing feature size, and what new features will the 6nm technolo...View More
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Samsung to make Qualcomm 5G Chipset
Date: 2020-09-22 17:43:32Posted by: coowaRecently, Samsung has secured a deal with Qualcomm to manufacture its next-generation 5G chipsets. Who is able to make 5nm devices, what will the Snapdragon 875 chipset provide, and why are silicon foundries struggling to achieve nanometre sized f...View More
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Heat Pipe
Date: 2020-09-13 10:31:06Posted by: ArthurA heat pipe is a heat-transfer device that combines the principles of both thermal conductivity and phase transition to effectively transfer heat between two solid interfaces. At the hot interface of a heat pipe, a liquid in contact with a thermal...View More
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To make a better sensor, just add noise
Date: 2020-09-13 09:24:47Posted by: ArthurAdding noise to enhance a weak signal is a sensing phenomenon common in the animal world but unusual in manmade sensors. Now researchers have added a small amount of background noise to enhance very weak signals in a light source too dim to sense....View More
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Photonics researchers report breakthrough in miniaturizing l...
Date: 2020-09-01 00:53:29Posted by: coowaElectrical engineers have created the smallest electro-optical modulator yet, using a thin film of lithium niobate bonded on a silicon dioxide layer. This key component of a photonics-based chip controls how light moves through its circuits and ha...View More
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Deep Learning on MCUs is the Future of Edge Computing
Date: 2020-08-25 00:11:04Posted by: coowaJust a few years ago, it was assumed that machine learning (ML) — and even deep learning (DL) — could only be performed on high-end hardware, with training and inference at the edge executed by gateways, edge servers, or data centers. It was a val...View More
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Power Supply Design Notes: Switch-Mode Fundamentals
Date: 2020-08-18 00:07:27Posted by: coowaIn power supply, both linear regulators and switching regulators perform the same functionality, generating a regulated output voltage starting from an unregulated input voltage. However, they achieve this task by using different techniques, each ...View More
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The Future of Electric Vehicle Design
Date: 2020-08-10 23:47:15Posted by: coowaThe age of the EV has officially come — it’s no secret that electric vehicles are increasing in popularity. As EVs become more readily available and more people look to trade in their traditional cars for battery-powered vehicles, it is important ...View More
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