Yokohama National University, Japan and TDK have developed a prototype image diagnosis technology using a high-sensitivity magnetic sensor.
Wearable
MicroEJ and NXP bases long-life smartwatches on i.MX microcontrollers
A dedicated low-power on-device platform developed by MicoEJ and NXP is claimed to introduce a “new era in . . . user interfaces and outstanding power savings”. The smart power savings core can mean smartwatches can expect to achieve up to 40 days of autonomy on a standard battery, said MicroEJ.
Thin film, common mode filters have high attenuation for mobile devices
The increased multi-functionality of wireless devices such as smartphones, wearables and other mobile products results in noises generated inside the devices deteriorating wireless signals. To prevent the deterioration of signal reception sensitivity and to prevent external noise that has the potential to cause device malfunction TDK has reduced both the footprint and the weight of thin film, common mode filters to produce the TCM0403M series.
Mouser stocks ams TMD2712 ambient light and proximity sensor
The TMD2712 ambient light and proximity sensor from ams is now available from Mouser Electronics.
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