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National Semiconductor Introduces Industry's Lowest-Noise Frequency Synthesizer

National Semiconductor today announced the industry’s lowest-noise, fully integrated frequency synthesizer. The PowerWise LMX2541 provides less than 2 milli-radians (mrad) root-mean-square (rms) noise at 2.1 ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0




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(Phys.org) -- Scientists in PML's Quantum Measurement Division have produced the first superluminal light pulses made by using a technique called four-wave mixing, creating two separate pulses whose peaks ...

Physics / Optics & Photonics

created Apr 06, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (25) | comments 33 | with audio podcast

World's first field trial of 10Gbit/s-100km class high speed and wide area optical access

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation has succeeded in the field trial of an optical amplification technology that realizes 10Gbit/s-100km class high speed and wide area optical access networks.

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 07, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Extreme melting on Greenland ice sheet, team reports

The Greenland ice sheet can experience extreme melting even when temperatures don't hit record highs, according to a new analysis by Dr. Marco Tedesco, assistant professor in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Oct 25, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (12) | comments 7

The digital side of biology

Revolutions in science come in waves. One of the epoch-making events in modern biology came in 1995 when J. Craig Venter, an American biologist, decoded the whole genome of the Haemohilus influenzae bacterium ...

Biology / Other

created Mar 07, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Hammerhead shark study shows cascade of evolution affected size, head shape

The ancestor of all hammerhead sharks probably appeared abruptly in Earth's oceans about 20 million years ago and was as big as some contemporary hammerheads, according to a new study led by the University ...

Biology / Evolution

created May 18, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

High-altitude research advances low-altitude medicine

High altitude medicine is a "natural research laboratory" for the study of cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology. As such, it can shed light on conditions and diseases that mimic the low oxygen content of the atmosphere ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 04, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Experts detail the 3 rules for technological fixes

Technology can do great things, but it also can be over sold as panacea for a host of social ills. A better use of technology can be gained if those who guide technology policy, and thus investment, are clear about how to ...

Technology / Other

created Dec 18, 2008 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Researchers Report New Record for Wireless Base Station Power Amplifiers

(PhysOrg.com) -- When consumers use their cell phones, reception can depend on the strength of the signals coming to and from wireless base stations. Those base stations in turn depend on high-power amplifiers ...

Technology / Semiconductors

created Nov 27, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (9) | comments 3

Antiangiogenic drugs impede chemotherapy-stimulated tumor recovery

Scientists have gained new insight into a mechanism whereby chemotherapy may actually assist the rapid regrowth of tumors after treatment. The research, published by Cell Press in the September issue of the journal Cancer Ce ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 08, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (7) | comments 1

New analog circuits could impact consumer electronics

Advances in digital electronic circuits have prompted the boost in functions and ever- smaller size of such popular consumer goods as digital cameras, MP3 players and digital televisions. But the same cannot ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 16, 2007 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (46) | comments 0


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