Communications
Where is the NFC chip on a passport?
The NFC chip is embedded securely within a passport, typically on the back side of the front cover.
Nordian announces Precisio Smart Antenna Series
Nordian has announced the availability of its Precisio Smart Antenna Series, aimed at the global application developer community and specifically the Agriculture, Mining, Drone and Surveying sectors.
Integra Optics introduces receiver with 120km reach
Integra Optics, a brand of Infinite Electronics, has announced the introduction of its 10G SFP+ transceiver with an impressive reach of 120 kilometres.
Dual port copper to KR/KX media converter from LCR Embedded
LCR Embedded Systems has released a dual port media converter for rugged embedded computing chassis.
Digital badges help people with invisible disabilities speak up
Scientists have developed affordable and customisable digital badges to help those with aphasia navigate public transport and everyday life without stigma.
3D printing advanced electronics
The National University of Singapore (NUS) has recently unveiled a new technique that has the potential to change the fabrication of 3D-printed circuits, and could significantly impact the future of electronics in sectors such as healthcare, communications, and security.
Kyocera supplies ISS experimental optical communications
Kyocera’s Fine Cordierite ceramic mirror has been chosen for use in experimental equipment to conduct optical communication between the International Space Station (ISS) and a mobile optical station on Earth. This is the first time that cordierite has been adopted for such a purpose.
u-blox high-precision positioning solutions on NVIDIA portfolio
u-blox has strengthened its contribution to the NVIDIA Jetson and NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion platforms as part of its strategic growth initiative around high-precision positioning within the industrial and automotive markets.
Teledyne e2v HiRel new EP VHF to S-Band low noise amplifiers
Teledyne e2v HiRel has announced the availability of two enhanced plastic (EP) VHF to S-Band low noise amplifiers, models TDLNA2050EP and TDLNA0430EP which are ideal for use in demanding high-reliability applications where low noise figure, minimal power consumption and small package footprint are critical for success.
The role of 5G networks and UAVs in ports efficiency and safety screening
In this case study by GSMA Foundry, the company explores the potential to transform smart port operations with the use of 5G-augmented autonomous drone technology supported by the GSMA’s Open Gateway APIs.