Implanted retina gives sight to the blind


https://www.electronics-lab.com/implanted-retina-gives-sight-blind/

The first two patients to receive the NR600 retinal implant from Nano Retina Ltd. (Herzliya, Israel) have reported their first results. by Peter Clarke @ eenewsanalog.com The NR600 attaches to the back of the eye and includes an array of 26 by 26 silicon needles that connect to the photoreceptors. Retinal implant is stimulated by […]

ADLINK and Intel create Vizi-AI devkit for Machine Vision AI


https://www.electronics-lab.com/adlink-intel-create-vizi-ai-devkit-machine-vision-ai/

ADLINK and Intel have worked together to develop Vizi-AI, a devkit for industrial machine vision AI, which will be distributed exclusively by Arrow. Vizi-AI™ combines plug and play hardware and software enabling a faster, easier and scalable starting point for machine vision AI deployments at the edge. This can then be scaled for industrial requirements […]

Elektor Article: Artificial Intelligence for Beginners (Part 1)


https://www.electronics-lab.com/elektor-article-artificial-intelligence-beginners-part-1/

This time we have the perfect, hands-on entry to Artificial Intelligence. Using the €30 (!) Maixduino board with its fitted camera, LCD panel and… Arduino IDE (!) we present a flying start into AI with demos including one that can recognize 1000 different objects. The use of artificial intelligence is on the increase in many […]

IR domed LEDs deliver up to 5.0A pulsed radiant power over 50°


https://www.electronics-lab.com/ir-domed-leds-deliver-5-0a-pulsed-radiant-power-50/

Lumileds has added news LEDs to its Luxeon IR Domed Line with a significant increase in both DC and pulse drive current–up to 1.5A and 5.0A, respectively. The new emitters deliver radiant power of 1350mW at 850nm wavelength (slightly visible) or 1450mW at 940nm (invisible or covert IR). These new IR LEDs are engineered to […]

Liquid Flow Sensors Offer High-Accuracy, Low-Maintenance Replacement for Mechanical Turbine Devices


https://www.electronics-lab.com/liquid-flow-sensors-offer-high-accuracy-low-maintenance-replacement-mechanical-turbine-devices/

Cost-Effective MEMS Sensors Deliver Increased Performance and Reliability, Even in Unstable Pulsatile Flow and Low-Flow Conditions Posifa Technologies introduced its new PLF2000 series of liquid flow sensors. Designed to replace mechanical turbine flow sensors, the cost-effective devices deliver increased accuracy and reliability, even in unstable pulsatile flow and low-flow conditions. Factory calibrated for water to […]

New Yorker Electronics unveils new Cornell Dubilier Ultra-Thin 1mm Polymer Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor Series


https://www.electronics-lab.com/new-yorker-electronics-unveils-new-cornell-dubilier-ultra-thin-1mm-polymer-aluminum-electrolytic-capacitor-series/

New Yorker Electronics has announced the release of a new ultra-thin polymer electrolytic capacitor that represents a totally new capacitor form factor. The Cornell Dubilier Electronics’ new PPC Series, designed specifically for applications requiring high ripple current and the thinnest profile possibilities, opens up entirely new product design options. In addition to being just 1 […]

AAEON GENE-APL7: Powering the Tools for Vaccine Research


https://www.electronics-lab.com/aaeon-gene-apl7-powering-tools-vaccine-research/

As the number of Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) cases continue to increase daily, medical researchers are working tirelessly to develop treatments and a vaccine. In the United States, where the number cases have exceeded 560,000, biotech developers are deploying blood and virus testing devices to help in this vital task. Many of these machines are […]

nRF9160 – Low power SiP with integrated LTE-M/NB-IoT modem and GPS


https://www.electronics-lab.com/nrf9160-low-power-sip-integrated-lte-m-nb-iot-modem-gps/

The nRF9160 is a compact, highly-integrated System-in-Package (SiP) that makes the latest low power LTE technology and advanced processing and security accessible, and easy to use, for a wide range of single device low power cellular IoT (cIoT) designs. Incorporating an Arm Cortex-M33 application processor solely for applications, a full LTE modem, RF Front End […]

Meet the ESP32-S2 based SOC, WROOM and WROVER Module


https://www.electronics-lab.com/meet-esp32-s2-based-soc-wroom-wrover-module/

ESP32-S2 WiFi SoC by Espressif Systems was first unveiled in May last year before its first internal development boards and datasheet were later showcased sometime in September but since the outbreak of the Coronavirus epidemic, progress on the board has really gone down the lane. However, the company recently announced its intentions towards starting mass […]

Murata Unveils the MYW Series from the MonoBK DC-DC Converter Family


https://www.electronics-lab.com/murata-unveils-myw-series-monobk-dc-dc-converter-family/

Murata unveils the MYW series from the MonoBK DC-DC converter family.  The first product in the series, the MYWGC3R53FFW92RAE, features protections for over-current (OCP), over-voltage (OVP), under-voltage (UVP), and over-temperature (OTP). Target power applications include FPGAs, CPUs, and datacom/telecom systems. The new point-of-load (POL) modules, according to the company, offer a 50-percent smaller footprint than […]