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Research Design

Flow battery paves way for cheaper, large scale energy storage

Power

Tiny step down regulator fits in 1cm<sup>2</sup> package

Power

Step down switching regulator provides 100% duty cycle operation

RF & Microwave

NFC tags simplify Wi-Fi and Bluetooth pairing

Manufacturing

Industrial ic market shows signs of recovery

Power

Maxim buys Volterra for $605m

Memory

Resistive memory device to supersede flash?

Memory

Qimonda patents licensed to Mosaid

Consumer

Wireless devices go battery-free with new ambient backscatter tech

Interconnection

Horizontal and coax connectors added to Harwin’s Miz-Tek series

Power

Integrated voltage regulator offers 97.5% efficiency

Embedded Systems

Smartphone sales help offset slump in mpu market