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- Diode
- (1) An electronic component that acts like a one-way valve. As a discrete component or built into a chip, it is used in a variety of functions. Used...
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- Lucid Electronics Workbench 1.02.0004 (Windows)
- Calculate the value of a load resistor for a Light Emitting Diode LED based on supply voltage and LED characteristics. This application contains a number of standard LED products to choose from. After the value of the load resistor is calculated, a table of standard resistor values can be displayed...
- Tags: Diode, Light-emitting Diode, Microsoft Windows, Lucid Enterprises, Engineering
- Software downloads 2009-10-20
- U.S. trade body to probe Sony on Blu-ray
- Patent complaint over LEDs and laser diodes leads trade commission to investigate electronics such as handhelds and high-def DVD players. From Reuters The U.S. International Trade Commission will launch an investigation into Sony and about 30 other companies on possible patent infringements related to Blu-ray disc players and...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Diode, Commission, Blu-ray, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Sales Force Management, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sales, Corporate & legal
- News items 2008-03-21
- Photos: Oh Christmas tree, oh LED tree
- More than ever, consumers and others are turning to diode tech to save energy in their holiday displays. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Diode, Light-emitting Diode, Photograph, Tree, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-12-24
- A pollution indicator on our car dashboard?
- This might soon be possible according to researchers at the University of Manchester. They've designed a near-infrared diode laser sensor able to record levels of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and methane directly from your car's exhaust. Their device could be one day incorporated into onboard diagnostic systems and be permanently...
- Tags: Diode, Researcher, Exhaust, Pollution, Dashboard, Laser, Diode Laser Sensor, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-08-09
- Electronics and Circuit Analysis Quick Study Guide. FREE first chapter in the trial (Mobile)
- Boost Your grades with this illustrated quick-study guide. You will use it from an undergraduate school all the way to graduate school and beyond. FREE first chapter in the trial version.Features Clear and concise explanations Difficult concepts are explained in simple terms Illustrated with graphs and diagrams Search for the...
- Tags: Diode, Mobile, Electronics, Amplifier, Modulation, Analysis, Semiconductors, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-07-24
- System_Up_Time 1.2 (Windows)
- Designed for everyone who would like to take a quick glimpse once in a while at how long the favorite machine has been chugging along since the last OS boot and especially for all the sysuptime obsessed recorder-holders out there. Here is a list of the main features: Diode matrix...
- Tags: Diode, Matrix, Vladimir Dochev, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-07-11
- Photo: Green light for portable projectors
- Laser diode technology is being developed that could someday allow you to project video downloaded to your cell phone onto a wall or screen.
- Tags: Laser diode technology, laser, diode, projector, wall, photograph, cell phone, video, phone
- Image galleries 2007-05-25
- Photos: Sony eyes OLED TVs
- Company is looking at ways to bring flat-panel TVs based around organic light-emitting diodes.
- Tags: Sony Corp., diode, flat panel, light-emitting diode, organic light-emitting diode, photograph, TV
- Image galleries 2007-01-08
- System_Up_Time widget 1.1 (Windows)
- The System_Up_Time widget is for use with the Yahoo Widget Engine.Designed for everyone who would like to take a quick glimpse once in a while at how long the favourite machine has been chugging along since the last OS boot, and especially for all the sysuptime obsessed recorder-holders out there....
- Tags: Diode, Microsoft Windows, Vladimir Dochev
- Software downloads 2006-05-10
- A scarf that changes color
- Here is something you can add to your wish list of gifts, but not for this holiday season. According to a brief article from New Scientist, Japanese researchers from Keio University have made a chameleon scarf which changes color according with what you wear. Put a green jacket, and the...
- Tags: scarf, light-emitting diode
- Blog posts 2005-12-10
- Electronic Devices Reference V2.0 for Palm OS 5 2.0 (Mobile)
- Electronic Devices Reference V2.0 is the combination of Electronic Devices ReferenceLinear Integrated CircuitsElectronic Devices Reference is an invaluable reference covering a wide range of topics relating to Electronic Devices.The formulae, circuits, descriptions, applications, characteristic curves wherever applicable are included for the devices such as Diodes Transistors Amplifiers Regulators Thyristors OscillatorsDiodes...
- Tags: Diode, Integrated Circuit, Palm OS 5, Mobile, Palm Inc., Circuit, Amplifier, Emcon Emsys Technologies, Semiconductors, Palm OS, Mobile Operating Systems, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2004-09-29
- Tech teamwork brightens next-gen displays
- Cambridge Display Technology and Opsys are combining their display efforts to further push the development of next-generation displays. Cambridge Display Technology and Opsys are combining their display efforts to further push the development of next-generation displays. CDT announced Monday that it would acquire Oxford, England-based...
- Tags: Diode, Teamwork, Organic Light-emitting Diode, Center For Democracy And Technology, Polymer, Tech Teamwork, Opsys, Organic Light Emitting Diode Technology, Dendrimer, Richard Shim, Hardware
- News items 2002-10-28
- Kodak, Sanyo demo OLED display
- Eastman Kodak and Sanyo demonstrated this week a prototype 15-inch display based on Kodak's organic light emitting diode OLED display technology. The two companies demonstrated the screen at a trade show in Japan. The color display has a resolution of 1,280 pixels by 720 pixels with a wide viewing...
- Tags: Richard Shim, Diode, Eastman Kodak Co., Organic Light-emitting Diode, Sanyo Electric Co., Hardware
- News items 2002-10-03
- Auto parts maker licenses Kodak technology
- Eastman Kodak has licensed its next-generation display technology to Japan's No. 1 auto parts maker. Denso is the first auto parts maker to license Kodak's organic light emitting diode OLED technology. Kodak will receive a royalty from Denso for each device the company sells using OLED technology....
- Tags: Diode, Eastman Kodak Co., Organic Light-emitting Diode, Denso, Organic Light Emitting Diode Technology, Richard Shim, Technology News
- News items 2002-01-29
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- Samsung Rogue SCH-U960 (Verizon Wireless)
- Photo gallery:Samsung RogueSamsung has had mixed results with touch-screen phones with full keyboards. Verizon's Samsung Glyde had its share of faults, but we liked the Samsung Impression for AT&T quite a bit. Fortunately, the new Samsung Rogue for Verizon Wireless is no slouch. Not only is it a touch-screen and...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Engineering, phone dialer, touch-screen interface, Verizon Wireless, Samsung Rogue, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Product reviews 2009-09-11
- Rumblings: Radio Shack to rebrand as 'The Shack'; does it matter?
- Rumblings: Radio Shack to rebrand as 'The Shack'; does it matter?I do shop at Radio ShackI shop for weird little things.And, I hate WorstBuy.How about new advertising, products, and actually material improvments?Leave the name alone, that is not what holds them back.RE: Rumblings: Radio Shack to rebrand as 'The Shack';...
- Tags: Radio Shack, Rumblings, Shack
- Discussion threads 2009-08-03
- Acer H235H
- For $240, the 23-inch Acer H235H includes DVI, VGA, and HDMI connections, an easy-to-use OSD, and built-in speakers. While its overall performance is solid, its games and movies performance exhibit somewhat washed-out color. Still, the Acer is a great deal for the asking price, but we recommend the Asus VH236H...
- Tags: Engineering, Samsung SyncMaster P2370, OSD, Acer H235H, bezel, Acer Inc., light-emitting diode
- Product reviews 2009-07-16
- Illinois researchers create fastest LED ever; aid computing efficiency
- Researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have created the fastest LED ever, setting a a new record with a signal-processing modulation speed of 4.3 gigahertz, breaking the previous record of 1.7 GHz. Why is this important? Engineering professor Nick Holonyak Jr....
- Tags: Researcher, Light-emitting Diode, Engineering, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-07-10
- Sony debuts X-series Walkman with Wi-Fi, touchscreen OLED, noise cancellation
- Watch out, Apple iPod touch: Sony today introduced its top-of-the-line Walkman portable media player, the X-series Walkman, that includes Wi-Fi capability and a 3-in. Organic Light Emitting Diode, or OLED, touchscreen. The company says the X-series Walkman's OLED screen provides "exceptional color reproduction,...
- Tags: IBM xSeries, Touch Screen, Sony Corp., Organic Light-emitting Diode, Video, Wi-Fi, X-series Walkman, Display, Battery Life, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-05-13
- 2nd generation Android phones battle it out with iPhone
- By the end of this summer, users will have three Android powered cell phone models to chose from instead of just one. Joining the venerable HTC Dream (aka the T-Mobile G1) will be the HTC Magic May and the Samsung I7500 June. The...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, High Tech Computer Corp., T-Mobile G1, Phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., HTC Magic, Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Peripherals, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
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