2016年12月1日 星期四

Comment: Holographic technology takes a step beyond AR and VR

Javid Khan, of 3D holographic display company Holoxica, says that to create a "true" 3D experience, you need to take a step beyond AR and VR.

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Lux Live: Nichia claims efficiency record for production LED

Based on tentative data, Nichia thinks it has a record-breaker on its hands with its 319A high-power LED, which is achieving 164 lm/W at 700mA (5,000K), a spokesman told Electronics weekly at the Lux Live show in London. The 3.5 x 3.5mm device is actually binned at 1,050mA (~3W), and is foot-print compatible with earlier ...

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Flex Logix’ stitchable LUT blocks for SoCs

Flex Logix is offering FPGA cores for TSMC’s 40nm, 28nm and 16nm processes, Flex Logic is a two and a half year-old start-up backed by $7.4 million of venture capital. he Flex Logix technology has the ability to stitch cores together and, with 49 linked 2,500 LUT cores, can put 100,000 LUTs on an SoC. ...

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UK processor IP firms join in RISC-V ecosystem for IoT chips

Four firms have partnered to offer a system on chip design platform for the RISC-V open source embedded processor. BaySand, Codasip, Codeplay and UltraSoC are offering an IoT development platform based on the RISC-V open processor instruction set architecture (ISA). Elements of the platform which was unveiled at the 5th RISC-V Workshop in California are: – BaySand’s foundational IP ...

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Asustek opens developer program for Zenbo robots

Asustek Computer has officially kicked off its Zenbo robot developer program with the release of the Zenbo software development kit (SDK) and Zenbo developer tools, according to the company.

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Falling smartphone IC ASPs discouraging device vendors from developing chips in-house

Device vendors including Xiaomi, LG Electronics and Sony have all expressed their intention to develop smartphone chips in-house. Nevertheless, the average selling price for smartphone SoCs has been trending down, while the cost of developing advanced chips using 10nm and below process technologies is high.

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MediaTek enhances deca-core chip lineup

MediaTek has announced new additions to its Helio X20 family of high-end mobile processors. The new Helio X23 and X27 offer the next level in user experiences by improving the overall performance, camera quality and power consumption of the SoC family, according to the company.

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