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Panasonic Photovoltaic Module Achieves World's Highest Energy Conversion Efficiency of 23.8%
Panasonic Corporation today announced that it has achieved a photovoltaic module conversion efficiency of 23.8% (aperture area: 11,562 cm2) at research level, a major increase over the previous world record for crystalline silicon-based photovoltaic modules...
Scale of LED Industrial Lighting to Reach US$2.9B in 2016
According to LEDinside’s latest report, the market of LED industrial lighting is forecast to grow from US$2.93 billion in 2016 to US$5.20 billion in 2020, representing a CAGR of over 15% during the five-year period. Explosion-proof LED lighting is used in hazardous environments where petrochemical vapors, explosive gases and/or combustible dusts exist...
HTC Vive’s Pre-order Surpasses 15,000 Units
TAIPEI, Taiwan - An executive of HTC’s VR department revealed on Twitter, the pre-order number of HTC Vive surpassed 15,000 units after ten minutes being listed on the website. According to HTC, the HTC Vive will be shipped in April 5...
Researchers in Germany Demonstrate Highest Speeds of 400Gbit/s By Use of PAM-4 Transmission
Researchers working at ADVA Optical Networking in Meiningen, Germany, and the Technical University of Denmark have shown real-time transmission of 400Gbit/s (8x50G) over 100 kilometers, using the PAM-4 transmission format. Their system...
NAND Flash Revenue Fell 2.3% in 4Q15, TrendForce Reports
According to DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce, the contract prices of NAND Flash memory chips fell by 9~10% in the fourth quarter of 2015 as the market experienced oversupply. DRAMeXchange noted that prices of eMMC and SSD products also fell by 10~11% quarterly due to shipments of OEM devices - such as smartphones, tablets and notebooks - being weaker than expected in the same period...
Delta’s Solar Tracking Solution Contributes to Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project
Delta Group announced its participation in SolarReserve’s Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project, the world’s largest concentrating solar power plant with integrated molten salt energy storage. A key part of the electricity generation operation, Delta’s solar tracking solution offers industry leading performance and pointing accuracy to help synchronize and manage over 10,000 tracking mirrors, called heliostats...