Wearable devices are, by nature, space-constrained, but now the runtime of these devices can be “significantly” increased, says Maxim Integrated, using the MAX20361 single-/multi-cell solar harvester with maximum power point tracking (MPPT).
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Colour laser module enhances augmented reality glasses and micro projectors
Augmented reality (AR) glasses are expected to become one of the most popular wearable devices in the coming years. At the same time, says TDK, head-mounted displays that use laser diodes as the light source are also forecast to grow by nearly 100x over the next 10 years.
Digi-Key Electronics signs GLF Integrated Power
Component distributor, Digi-Key Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with GLF Integrated Power, to supply its range of ICs.
Fischer Connectors flexes its design power for SWaP
Products and accessories have been added to the Fischer Freedom series of plug-and-use connectivity products. The company says that its wearable connectivity solutions are now easier to integrate into flexible structures.
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