Single layer, multi-touch sensors are now supported by the TrueTouch Gen4X touchscreen controller family from Cypress. It leverages the company’s Single-Layer Independent Multi-touch (SLIM) sensor structures. The controller also adds support for the company’s tracking of multiple fingers in gloves.
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Chip resistors make smart savings
ROHM Semiconductor has announced the development of low-ohmic chip resistors optimised for current detection applications in compact equipment such as smartphones and wearable devices.
Proprietary process miniaturises electronic components
Designed to meet the needs of high-performance mobile and wearable products, RASMIDs (Rohm Advanced Smart Micro Devices) are based on proprietary packaging and manufacturing technologies.
Architecture is low power for connectivity IP in IoT and wearable devices
Ensigma Series4 ‘Whisper’ low-power radio processing unit (RPU) architecture is designed to drive a new generation of wearables, IoT and other connected devices where ultra-low power consumption and low cost points are key, says Imagination Technologies.
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