Product News

November 2011

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Renesas Electronics Introduces Compact Lithium-ion Battery Charging Control IC Supporting USB Charging

Renesas Electronics, a premier provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced a charging control integrated circuit (IC), the R2A20055NS, that achieves further miniaturization and safe

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Date:

11/30/2011

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Toshiba Electronics announces next-generation MOSFETs for battery operated equipment

Toshiba Electronics Europe (TEE) has launched its next generation of medium power MOSFETs for power management applications in mobile devices. The ultra-compact SSM3J13xTU MOSFETs meet the low-power,

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Date:

11/30/2011

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Bulgin connectors now offer higher voltage ratings for 277V applications

Bulgin Components, a brand of Elektron Technology, has uprated its popular Standard Buccaneer range of IP68-rated environmentally sealed circular connectors with higher voltage ratings. The two, three,

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Date:

11/30/2011

Tektronix Broadens Portfolio with New Handheld Oscilloscope Family

Tektronix, Inc., the world's leading manufacturer of oscilloscopes, unveiled the THS3000 Series of handheld oscilloscopes that bring a new level of measurement precision and accuracy to engineers

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Date:

11/30/2011

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High efficiency: the reflective package of Oslon Square makes use even of the light emitted at the side between the chip and the lens.

Oslon Square from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors makes even better use of light

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors new LED, the Oslon Square, opens up a wide range of possible uses, including designer luminaires for the home or office, retrofits and street lights. The LED is available

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Date:

11/30/2011

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WAGO EPSITRON(r) PRO Single Phase Power Supplies

WAGO Corporation's EPSITRON(r) 787 Series PRO Power Supplies gain nine Single Phase Units. Developed to maximize operational efficiency, the PRO Single Phase units feature highest-in-class PowerBoost

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Date:

11/30/2011

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IDT Demonstrates World's First Commercial Piezoelectric MEMS Oscillators

Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT®; NASDAQ: IDTI), the Analog and Digital Company™ delivering essential mixed-signal semiconductor solutions, today announced that it has developed and demonstrated

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Date:

11/30/2011

15V, 300mA Synchronous Buck Converters with Only 1.8A Quiescent Current

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15V, 300mA Buck Converter with IQ=1.8 μA

15V, 300mA Synchronous Buck Converters with Only 1.8μA Quiescent Current

Linear Technology announces the LTC3103 and the LTC3104, 15V, fixed frequency synchronous buck converters capable of delivering 300mA of continuous current to output voltages from 0.6V to 13.8V. The

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Date:

11/29/2011

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Monolithic Power Systems Announces Industry's Smallest 3A, 20V Synchronous Step-Down Regulator

The MP28258 is a 3A, 20V fully-integrated, synchronous, switch-mode, step-down converter in an ultra-small 2x3mm QFN package. The MP28258 is ideal for converting power from a wide 4.25V-20V input

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Date:

11/29/2011

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Automotive grade high-current LED driver ICs

The A6265, A6266 and A6267 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe are a new family of automotive-grade, high-current LED driver ICs with extensive diagnostics and protection features. The new devices,

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Date:

11/29/2011

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Microchip integrates sub-GHz wireless transmitter with 8-bit PIC® MCU to simplify secure remote keyless entry designs

Microchip announces the PIC12LF1840T48A which is the first in a family of single-chip devices that integrate an eXtreme Low Power (XLP), 8-bit PIC® microcontroller with a sub-GHz RF transmitter.

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Date:

11/29/2011

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Larson Electronics' Magnalight.com Announces Addition of High Intensity LED Light Bar

The Magnalight LEDP10W-50E LED Light Bar from Larson Electronics' provides intense light output from a highly efficient and extremely durable unit that is capable of operating under extreme conditions.

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Date:

11/29/2011

Vincotech Adds New Modules For Single-Phase Solar Inverters And UPS

Vincotech, a supplier of module-based solutions for power electronics, has added three new products to its family of power modules for single-phase solar inverter and UPS applications. These recent

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Date:

11/29/2011

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TI introduces power management IC for 32-Bit C2000™ real-time control MCUs

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today introduced a complete power management solution for TI's C2000 real-time control, 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) and other DSP and FPGA processors.

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Date:

11/29/2011

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Multilayer capacitor designed for DC blocking applications

AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of advanced passive components and interconnect solutions, has expanded on its miniature ultra-broadband capacitors, GX Series, to include the GX01 ultra-broadband

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Date:

11/29/2011

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Silicon Designs Introduces New Low-g Range Series

Silicon Designs, Inc. (www.SiliconDesigns.com), a global industry leader in the design and manufacture of highly rugged industrial-grade MEMS capacitive accelerometer chips and modules, has announced

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Date:

11/29/2011

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ASSET's new Ethernet controller for ScanWorks tests four circuit boards at once

The new Remote Instrumentation Controller 4000 (RIC-4000) for ASSET's ScanWorks® platform for embedded instruments can connect over an Ethernet network and apply boundary scan (JTAG) tests on as many

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Date:

11/28/2011

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Intersil's 256-Tap DCPs Feature Industry's Lowest Supply Voltages and Power Consumption

Intersil Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: ISIL) has developed a new series of single, dual and quad digitally controlled potentiometers (DCPs) featuring the industry's lowest supply voltages, power

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Date:

11/27/2011

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XP Power launches 250/350 W range of AC-DC supplies in ultra compact 3 x 5 inch footprint

XP Power has announced the EMH250 and EMH350 series of highly efficient single output 250 Watt and 350 Watt AC-DC power supplies. Meeting the IT equipment safety specifications of UL/TUV/EN 60950-1

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Date:

11/26/2011

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LEM transducer sets new accuracy benchmark in traction current measurements

LEM has announced the ITC series of transducers for galvanically-isolated, high-precision current measurements in rail-traction applications, setting new standards in measurement accuracy for DC,

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Date:

11/25/2011

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New 7.0" WVGA and 10.6" WXGA Color TFT-LCD Modules with Industry-leading high Brightness suitable for Rugged Outdoor Applications

Mitsubishi Electric is introducing its new 7.0" WVGA and 10.6" WXGA color TFT-LCD modules for industrial use. The products are equipped with a built-in LED driver featuring an industry-leading super

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Date:

11/25/2011

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Robust Mini-B-USB receptacle from SUYIN for consumer/industrial applications

SUYIN's 020200MA005XX56XX series offers a type-B, 5-pin Mini USB receptacle for surface mounting that is specially designed to meet the requirements of consumer products. At the same time, however,

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Date:

11/25/2011

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ABS GmbH selects the LatticeECP3 FPGA family for CCD interface and processing

Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced that ABS GmbH, Jena, Germany, has chosen the mid-range LatticeECP3™ FPGA for use in its compact digital camera reference design. "The

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Date:

11/24/2011

NXP Launches Industry's First Medium Power Transistors in 2x2-mm Leadless DFN Package

NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) today announced the industry's first medium power transistors in a 2-mm x 2-mm 3-pin leadless DFN package. Offering a unique solution in an ultra-small DFN2020-3

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Date:

11/24/2011

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Fairchild Semiconductor's OptoHiT™ Series Provides Designers Increased Design Margins in High Temperature Industrial Applications

Industrial applications present reliability challenges to designers as a result of the high temperature and tight spaces commonly found in power supplies, motor controls and consumer applications

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Date:

11/24/2011

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Silicon Labs Automotive Tuners Drive Future of Car Radio Technology

Silicon Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ: SLAB), a leader in high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs, today introduced the industry's most advanced automotive tuner IC family designed to deliver

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Date:

11/24/2011

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TI Sitara™ AM335x ARM® Cortex™-A8 microprocessors: First single-chip solutions offering integrated industrial communication protocols to accelerate industrial designs

Developers looking to ease and accelerate their industrial automation designs can now benefit from the industry's first ARM® Cortex™-A8 system solution with multiple integrated industrial communication

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Date:

11/24/2011

BEI Kimco Magnetics Introduces Easy-to-Use Calculation Tool for Linear Voice Coil Actuator Selection

BEI Kimco Magnetics, a company of Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST), Inc., has introduced a convenient new tool to calculate the optimum Linear Voice Coil Actuator size for a given application.

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Date:

11/24/2011

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Industry's First Digital Power Factor Correction Controller With Power Metering Offers Interleaving And Bridgeless Functionality

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications, today

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Date:

11/23/2011

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MEE3 series of DC/DC converters achieves 50 % power output increase within the same package

Murata Power Solutions today announced the MEE3 series of single output 3 Watt ultra compact DC/DC converters suitable for a wide range of industrial and telecommunications applications. These single-in-line

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Date:

11/23/2011

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IDEAL Master Series Network Service Kit Gives Contractors Everything They Need to Install or Repair Datacom Systems

IDEAL today introduced its Master Series Network Service Kit to cost-effectively meet the needs of contractors for a complete set of professional-level tools to install and repair the twisted pair

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Date:

11/23/2011

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Intersil's New 10 Amp Buck Regulator Delivers Exceptional Efficiency and Power Density

Intersil Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: ISIL) today introduced its newest 10A integrated FET synchronous buck regulator featuring excellent efficiency and power density. The ISL95210 provides

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Date:

11/23/2011

IRs IRS2500 PFC Control IC Reduces Noise Sensitivity for Cost- Sensitive Electronic Ballast and SMPS Applications

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IR's IRS2500 μPFC™ Control IC Reduces Noise Sensitivity for Cost- Sensitive Electronic Ballast and SMPS Applications

International Rectifier, IR, (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of the IRS2500S μPFC™ power factor correction (PFC) control IC for switch

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Date:

11/23/2011

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Toshiba Develops Circuit Techniques for Embedded SRAM Operating at 0.5V-1.0V

Toshiba Corporation has announced it has developed circuit techniques for embedded SRAM that operate in a wide supply voltage range, from 0.5V to 1.0V, that effectively contribute to lower power consumption

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Date:

11/21/2011

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Infineon AUDO MAX SHE Enhances In-Vehicle Security and Tamper-Proofs Electronic Control Units

Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) now offers 32-bit microcontrollers of the AUDO MAX family with integrated security hardware. The new AUDO MAX SHE microcontrollers extend the tamper-proofing

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Date:

11/21/2011

Another Winner from Linear

Reported by Cliff Keys, Editorial Director, PSD

I had the great pleasure to talk with Tony Armstrong, Linear's Power Marketing Director He is responsible for all aspects of the power conversion and management products from conception through

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Date:

11/21/2011

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Analog Devices' Ultra-Low-Noise LDOs Optimize Load Performance In Communications, Medical And Industrial Systems

Analog Devices, Inc., (ADI), a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications, today introduced a pair of LDOs (low dropout regulators) with low noise, high power

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Date:

11/20/2011

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Atmel Launches Cost Effective LF RFID IC for Animal Identification Applications

Atmel® Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML) today announced the availability of a low-frequency (LF) one-time programmable (OTP) transponder IC, the Atmel IDIC® ATA5575M2, optimized for next-generation animal

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Date:

11/18/2011

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Ultravolt® Extends Line of Enhanced Floating Hot-Deck Power Supplies

UltraVolt, Inc., the world-leading manufacturer of standard-product high voltage DC to DC converters, announced today the extension of its EFL Series of enhanced floating "hot-deck" isolated power

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Date:

11/18/2011

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Protection devices: Extended series of inrush current limiters from TDK-EPC Corporation

TDK-EPC, a group company of TDK Corporation, has extended its range of EPCOS inrush current limiters (ICL). The P11 series (B57211P*) covers a resistance range from 4 to 25 ? (R25). These types are

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Date:

11/18/2011

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McDonald's parking lot with LED lighting from the OSRAM subsidiary Siteco

OSRAM illuminates McDonald's outdoor facilities with LEDs

OSRAM is fitting outdoor facilities of the McDonald's restaurant chain in Germany with modern and energy-efficient LED lighting. So far, the parking lots of a total of 25 new restaurants have been

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Date:

11/18/2011

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Power Integrations' LinkSwitch™-PH LED Driver ICs Now Available in Low-Profile Package for Fluorescent Tube Replacements

Power Integrations (Nasdaq: POWI), the world leader in high-efficiency, high-reliability LED driver ICs, today announced the availability of LinkSwitch-PH LED driver ICs in a low-profile eSIP™-L

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Date:

11/17/2011

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Texas Instruments spatial array IC simplifies audio soundstage design for multi-speaker portable products

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today introduced an integrated circuit (IC) that simplifies the design and programming of spatially-enhanced audio systems for multi-speaker portable

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Date:

11/16/2011

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High-voltage, low-noise op amp is ideal for highly precise sensor interfaces.

High-Voltage and Lowest Noise, Autozero Op Amp Extends System Uptime and Improves Sensor Performance

Maxim Integrated Products (NASDAQ: MXIM) introduces the MAX44251, a 20V, ultra-precise, low-noise dual op amp that extends maintenance system uptime and maximizes sensor performance. Proprietary autozero

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Date:

11/16/2011

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ALPS Develops and Commences Mass Production of "SKSN Series" Mid-Mount Sidepush TACT Switch

ALPS ELECTRIC EUROPE GmbH has developed the SKSN Series mid-mount TACT Switch™. The switch is highly reliable and suitable for a wide range of electronic equipment, from mobile devices like portable

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Date:

11/16/2011

Atmel Delivers Capacitive Touch Controller with Industry's Best Proximity Sensing Range

Atmel® Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML), a leader in microcontroller and touch solutions, today announced it has achieved the touch controller market's longest proximity sensing range of over 10 inches

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Date:

11/16/2011

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RFCM2680 GaN CATV Surface Mount Power Doubler Module

The RFCM2680 is the industry's first surface mount GaN power doubler module aimed at CATV networks. Employing a combination of GaN HEMT and GaAs pHEMT technologies, the device provides high output

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Date:

11/16/2011

Avago Technologies Brings High-Bandwidth Parallel Fiber Optic Solutions to High-Performance Computing at SC11

Avago Technologies (Nasdaq: AVGO), a leading supplier of analog interface components for communications, industrial and consumer applications, today announced it is showcasing parallel optical fiber

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Date:

11/16/2011

ZMDI Introduces 4 New Products for Signal Conditioning of Piezo-Resistive Bridge Sensors in Automotive and Industrial Applications

ZMD AG (ZMDI), a global supplier of energy-efficient analog and mixed-signal solutions for automotive, industrial, and medical applications, today introduced four smart sensor signal conditioner ICs.

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Date:

11/16/2011

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RF signal generator sweeps to 6 GHz

The new TGR6000 RF signal generator from Aim-TTi is capable of sweeping from 10 MHz to 6000 MHz in a single range. The generator has several sweep modes including step sweep and list sweep. In

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Date:

11/16/2011

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STMicroelectronics Launches New Power-Management Family to Enhance Equipment Reliability and Economy from the Enterprise to the Home

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, is rolling out a new family of hot-swap power-management devices that

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Date:

11/16/2011

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Vishay Siliconix PowerPAIR® Dual Asymmetric Power MOSFET Family Expands to Three Size Options, Including 3 mm x 3 mm

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) is expanding its PowerPAIR® family of dual asymmetric power MOSFETs for low-voltage DC/DC converter applications with new devices that expand the series' voltage

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Date:

11/16/2011

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Radial-Leaded Metalized Polypropylene Film Capacitors for DC Link and other High-Performance Power Applications

The MPP Series film capacitors from Illinois Capacitor are available in a range of capacitance values from 4.7 to 35uF with voltage ratings of 500 to 1,500WVDC. Packaged in a robust, flame-retardant

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Date:

11/12/2011

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Rutronik adds two new microcontroller families from Renesas to its portfolio

Renesas Electronics Europe offers two compatible microcontroller (MCU) families designed to provide flexible and scalable solutions for the next generation of smart meters. Both RX210 and RX630 MCUs

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Date:

11/11/2011

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Dual, Monolithic 4A Low Loss PowerPath™ Ideal Diodes

Dual 4A PowerPath Ideal Diodes Feature Ultralow 15mV Forward Voltage

Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC4415, a monolithic two-channel 4A PowerPath™ ideal diode device designed to reduce heat, voltage drop and board space while preserving battery run time

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Date:

11/11/2011

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New Flat Wire Inductors Excel At High Temperatures

Featuring a "flat wire" design that is coiled and mounted directly to the circuit board to allow efficient heat dissipation, the new DR79892 and DR79893 Flat Wire Inductors from Datatronic Distribution,

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Date:

11/11/2011

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RFCA8818 Push-Pull Amplifier

The RFCA8818 is a push-pull amplifier aimed at CATV MDU, drop amplifier, and line amplifier applications. Operating from a single power supply and containing internal input and output matching, the

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Date:

11/11/2011

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IR Expands Portfolio of Rugged, Reliable, Ultra-fast 600 V IGBTs for UPS, Solar, Industrial Motor and Welding Applications

International Rectifier has expanded its portfolio of rugged, reliable ultra-fast 600 V Trench Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs) with the introduction of the IRGP4067DPbF and IRGP4066DPbF

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Date:

11/11/2011

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STMicroelectronics Announces Industry's First TV System on Chip to Complete Irdeto Security Certification

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and a world leader in developing and delivering System-on-Chip (SoC)

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Date:

11/11/2011

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High-density PHD38999 connectors and termini from ITT ICS pass harsh qualification test

Leading global connector manufacturer and supplier ITT Interconnect Solutions has announced that its PHD38999 connector which utilises its tunable size 22 fibre-optic termini have passed a series

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Date:

11/10/2011

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CUI Introduces Encapsulated AC-DC Module Line

CUI Inc announced the release of five new series of encapsulated ac-dc power supplies ranging from 5 W to 25 W. The board mount VSK series is compact, measuring 2.0" x 1.0" x 0.6" in the 5 W package.

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Date:

11/10/2011

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Portable Receiver and Directional Antenna from Rohde & Schwarz Accelerates Interference Hunting, Spectrum Clearing of Wireless Infrastructure Equipment

Rohde & Schwarz, a leading manufacturer of test & measurement, communications and broadcasting equipment, has developed an advanced portable receiver and directional antenna with integrated global

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Date:

11/10/2011

Everlight Electronics Offers 'Smart Binning' for Shuen and Shwo High Power LED Series

Everlight Electronics Co., Ltd. [TSE:2393], a leading player in the global LED industry, is now offering its customers a 3-step MacAdam Ellipse binning of all warm white color temperatures -- 2700K,

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Date:

11/10/2011

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Avago Ships Industry's Fastest Intelligent Power Module Interface Optocouplers for Industrial and White Goods Applications

Avago Technologies (Nasdaq: AVGO), a leading supplier of analog interface components for communications, industrial and consumer applications, today announced three high-speed optocouplers that deliver

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Date:

11/10/2011

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ON Semiconductor introduces highly optimised LED lighting chipset

ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), a premier supplier of high performance silicon solutions for energy efficient electronics, has introduced two new LED drivers to help designers optimise their solutions

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Date:

11/10/2011

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Enter a world of fast, low-cost embedded processing design with TI's dramatically enhanced Code Composer Studio™ IDE that slashes development time and cost

Further simplifying embedded software development, Texas Instruments Incorporated (NYSE: TXN) (TI) today introduced significant upgrades to its industry-leading Code Composer Studio™ integrated development

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Date:

11/09/2011

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Diodes Incorporated's P-Channel MOSFET Raises Efficiency with Smaller Package

Helping to increase battery efficiency and reduce board space, the miniature DMP1245UFCL 12V P-channel enhancement mode MOSFET from Diodes Incorporated has been introduced to meet the requirements

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Date:

11/09/2011

ON Semiconductor introduces high performance CMOS image sensor targeted at biometric and medical device applications

ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), a premier supplier of high performance silicon solutions for energy efficient electronics, has introduced a new CMOS image sensor that offers the speed, resolution

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Date:

11/09/2011

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STMicroelectronics Innovation Simplifies Display Modules for Portable Electronics

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has revealed its latest innovation for cellular handsets and other

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Date:

11/09/2011

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FCI Introduces Micro HDMI for Multimedia Market

FCI, the global leading connector manufacturer, has developed a 19-pin HDMI D-type (Micro HDMI) connector, which is ideal for consumer electronics applications. Micro HDMI has been widely used in

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Date:

11/09/2011

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ZMDI announces industry's smallest intelligent battery sensor IC with unique ADC resolution and lowest sleep mode current

ZMD AG, a global supplier of energy-efficient analog and mixed-signal solutions for automotive, industrial, and medical applications, is proud to announce the ZSSC1856, a new Intelligent Battery Sensor

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Date:

11/09/2011

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Highest output power density inverter uses SiC JFETs from SemiSouth

SemiSouth Laboratories, Inc., the leading manufacturer of silicon carbide (SiC) transistor technology for high-power, high-efficiency, harsh-environment power management and conversion applications,

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Date:

11/09/2011

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Texas Instruments ADC drivers set new standard in power and performance to increase accuracy and battery life

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) expanded its portfolio of general-purpose, low-power, rail-to-rail output operational amplifiers (op amps) with the introduction of new single and dual

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Date:

11/08/2011

Fairchild Semiconductor's Single-Chip PWM Solution Provides Best-In-Class <30mW Standby Power For ?75W Space-Constrained Applications

As standby power requirements in devices such as notebooks, printers, LCD TVs and monitors continue to decrease, below 50mW in many applications, designers need a solution to address standby power

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Date:

11/08/2011

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WAGO DIN-rail Voltage-to-Frequency Converters

WAGO Corporation's two new 0-10VDC 859 Series Voltage-to-Frequency Converters provide output frequencies of 0-1.5KHz or 0-25KHz for pulse generation. Developed by WAGO's Custom Products Division,

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Date:

11/08/2011

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Solar Cell Energy Harvesting System Manager

Micro Analog Systems Oy today announced the MAS6011 Solar Cell Energy Harvesting System Manager. MAS6011 monitors the supply voltage and charging of a battery-powered system containing a small

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Date:

11/06/2011

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TDK-Lambda introduces the Z+ Series Programmable DC Power Supplies

TDK-Lambda UK, a group company of the TDK Corporation, introduces the Z+ Series of programmable DC power supplies. Offering high efficiency, flexibility and reliability, these high-density, 2U format

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Date:

11/05/2011

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ON Semiconductor introduces high performance multi-channel LED driver with serial interface for easy programming

ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), a premier supplier of high performance silicon solutions for energy efficient electronics, today announced the introduction of the NCP1840, a multi-LED driver with

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Date:

11/05/2011

RF6650 Power Management IC

The RF6650 is a pulse-width modulated (PWM), voltage-mode controlled DC-DC converter unit designed to supply power to W-CDMA power amplifiers. The output voltage is continuously programmable through

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Date:

11/04/2011

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Toshiba Electronics launches new compact, integrated IGBT technology for induction heating

Toshiba Electronics Europe (TEE) has expanded its family of compact, integrated IGBTs with a high-speed switching device that will simplify the design and reduce the component count in cooking appliances

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Date:

11/04/2011

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Molex First-to-Market with Sealed Mizu-P25™ Miniature Waterproof Connector

Molex Incorporated recently announced the availability of Mizu-P25™ Miniature Waterproof Connectors. The space-saving 2.50mm (.098") pitch Mizu-P25 connector is the first and only sealed wire-to-wire

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Date:

11/04/2011

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VACUUMSCHMELZE presents its new corrosion protection coating VACCOAT 30033

VACUUMSCHMELZE GmbH & Co. KG (Hanau) presents VACCOAT® 30033, the advanced successor to VACCOAT® 20011, its adhesive coating and corrosion protection finish. This new green-coloured heat-cured finish

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Date:

11/03/2011

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50 Watt isolated DOSA compatible sixteenth brick DC/DC converters offer 4:1 input range

Murata Power Solutions today announced the UWS series of 50 Watt medium power isolated DC/DC converters that are available in either through-hole or surface mount configurations. Meeting the DOSA

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Date:

11/03/2011

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CISSOID Releases HADES: a High Temperature and High Reliability Isolated Gate Driver

CISSOID, the leader in high-temperature and high reliability semiconductor solutions launched HADES, the first isolated gate driver solution designed to drive high temperature power transistors, specifically

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Date:

11/02/2011

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Fairchild Semiconductor's Li-Ion Battery Switching Charger Provides Designers Faster Charge Times, Full 500mA USB-OTG Support

As mobile devices become increasingly power-hungry, battery sizes have been forced to increase in capacity in order to meet the demand for longer usage time. Designers are faced with the challenge

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Date:

11/02/2011

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IQD launches new range of high specification AT-cut crystals

IQD Frequency Products has launched a new range of high specification crystals for specialist applications such as military, radar and pagers. Manufactured at its IQD FOQ division in Germany, the

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Date:

11/02/2011

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Melexis achieves MOST® compliance twice over for Fiber optic Transceivers in SMD package

MOST is the de facto standard for fiber optic infotainment networks in automotive applications. Melexis recently received the declaration of compliance for both its MLX75608 and MLX75605 Fiber optic

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Date:

11/02/2011

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Load Switch from Diodes Incorporated Raises HDMI Port Protection

Fully compliant with the HDMI standard, the AP2331 single channel current-limited load switch from Diodes Incorporated has been optimized for HDMI and monitor port protection duties, 3V-5V hot swap

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Date:

11/01/2011

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Microsemi Unveils Revolutionary Driver for LED Street Light Fixtures

Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today unveiled a new LED driver designed specifically

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Date:

11/01/2011

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IR's IRS2526DS �Mini8' Ballast Control IC Reduces Component Count, Simplifies Circuit Design and Increases Efficiency in Lighting Applications

International Rectifier, IR, (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced the IRS2526DS �Mini8' compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) ballast control IC that offers full programmability,

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Date:

11/01/2011