Nikkei Electronics Asia -- June 2007

Nikkei Electronics Asia-June 2007 Cover Story

Battery Charging Goes Wireless

With wireless transmission of electric power, irritating tasks such as replacing batteries or using a charger to recharge batteries will be drastically reduced. In some cases, it will be possible to dispense completely with power cords.

Analysis

Inside Super-Thin 3G Flip-Phones

The FOMA N703iu and FOMA P703iu, released by NTT DoCoMo Inc of Japan this spring, are, at only 11.4mm thick, the world's thinnest folding mobile phones supporting W-CDMA.


MicroTech Watch

Microprocessors Add Security Functions

Design View from Japan

EDA Tool Developed for SiP Feasibility Studies

Feature

Pb-Free Solder Moves to Second Generation

Unified VOD Specs for Beijing Olympics

MIT Startup Develops Display Technology Using Printing

EU to Tax Digital Cameras, LCD Monitors

Disassembling the Apple TV: Designed for Style

Insights

A New World Created by Micromachines

Smart System Verification Flow for Mixed-Signal FPGAs

Reducing Power Consumption in Battery Power Applications

Reports

KAIST Unit Improves PDP Light-Emitting Efficiency

OLED TVs Aimed at High-End Markets

Mind Control for Electronic Games and Beyond

DiBcom Integrates More onto Mobile TV Chips

Anchor Bay Single-Chips Video Processing Technologies

Part 2

15th Anniversary Executive Interviews

To celebrate the magazine's 15th anniversary, Nikkei Electronics Asia is running a series of special features based on interviews with senior executives from a selection of major electronics companies. The four-part series started in the May issue and continues here and in the July and August issues.
The executives interviewed share their managerial insights into the current state of the electronics industry, and offer their perspectives on key technology trends and developments.

15th Anniversary Executive Interviews

High-Performance Analog Products Fuel Growth for Linear

RFMD to Diversify Despite Optimism in Handset Markets

Analog Makes Electronics More Interesting, Useful

Proliferation of Wireless Presents Challenge for Agilent

Fairchild Enables Smarter Use of Energy