Medical

Power IC from SWINDON for powering hearing aid from Silver-Zinc battery
SWINDON Silicon Systems has announced a technology partnership with silver-zinc battery manufacturer ZPower LLC. Under the agreement SWINDON will develop and manufacture a miniature power management ASIC that will allow hearing aid manufacturers to use ZPower battery technology without any modificat
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VereFlu from Veredus can detect latest subtype of H7N9
Microfluid medical testing device VereFlu built using ST Microelectronics' semiconductor technology is capable of detecting the current subtype of H7N9 (Avian Flu) that is responsible for the Flu outbreak in China. VereFlu integrates Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and a microarray molecular biolog
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Electro-encephalo-graphy (EEG) signal analysis through DSP algorithms
The recording of electrical signals emanated from human brain, which can be collected from the scalp of the head is called Electroencephalography (EEG). These signal's parameters and patterns indicate the health of the brain. EEG is the key area of biomedical data analysis. Using Digital S
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