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TI Announced the WiLink 8.0 Product Family

Published:2012/2/13 21:56:00 Author:Phyllis

Texas Instruments (TI) announced the WiLink 8.0 product family, the next generation of its WiLink combo chips. WiLink combo chips are a collection of 45-nanometer single-chip offerings integrating up to five radios on the same piece of silicon. The five-radio WiLink 8.0 chip sports Wi-Fi, GNSS, NFC, Bluetooth and FM radio on a...   (View)

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ENIAC JU Project Helps to Develop the Renewable Energy Technologies

Published:2012/2/12 23:47:00 Author:Li xiao na

The European Union-funded research project has been launched. It is aimed at renewable energy technologies, such as solar power, harvesting and so on. Pushing solar-cell efficiency towards 25% and reducing power conversion losses by 20% is the goal of this three-year ENIAC JU project which is called ‘Energy for a Green Society (ERG)’. ...   (View)

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Semiconductor stocks should continue to Appreciate

Published:2012/2/12 21:38:00 Author:Phyllis

Semiconductor stocks should continue to appreciate until at least early summer, now that business is picking up and the chip market upturn has entered a new phase. According to a recent report, many semiconductor companies and distributors, including Texas Instruments Inc., Microchip Technology Inc., Xilinx Inc. and Arrow Ele...   (View)

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Andes Technology Licenses SuperTest Used in Advanced Compiler Testing and Validation

Published:2012/2/10 7:05:00 Author:Amy

Andes Technology Corporation has chose and licensed the SuperTest compiler test and validation suite from ACE Associated Compiler Experts, the Dutch compiler and system software technology company. The SuperTest product will be used to enhance testing and validation of Andes’ advanced compilation tools. Compilers are compl...   (View)

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Paralan Announced EKF Elektronik GmbH Product Line

Published:2012/2/10 6:31:00 Author:Amy

Paralan has introduced the Compact PCI, CompactPCI Serial Boards and PMC boards from the German manufacturer EKF. EKF offers complete solutions for industrial applications by using the latest in technology, with a focus on high reliability and long-term availability of all products. Paralan and EKF can provide a wide range of carrier boards, (View)

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Semtech Produces the Industry’s First Buck Regulator

Published:2012/2/10 0:09:00 Author:Li xiao na

Founded in the year of 1960, Semtech Corporation is a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors. It provides proprietary solutions and breakthrough technology in power management, protection, advanced communication, human interface, test& measurement, as well as wireless and sensing products. The applications of its IC include communications, computer and computer-peripheral, automated test equ...   (View)

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CMOS Sensors will Replace CCD Sensors

Published:2012/2/9 21:41:00 Author:Phyllis

As CMOS image sensors have become dominant in the market, charge coupled device sensors, the bastion of image equipment for a long time, are losing their luster. Last year, shipments of CMOS sensors accounted for 92% of all area image sensors, marked an overwhelming share that translated into some 2.1 billion units, up 31% from 1.6 billion in 2010, according to IHS. With the remaining 8% of the market, CCD ...   (View)

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UMC Increase its Capital Spending Budget in 2012

Published:2012/2/9 20:47:00 Author:Phyllis

United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) said it plans to spend about $2 billion on capital expenditures in 2012, up 25 percent from the roughly $1.6 billion it spent on capital expenditures in 2011. UMC’s capital spending budget increase comes after Intel Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. announced last month that they plan to s...   (View)

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Murata Electronics Introduced New LFB182G45BG2D280 Filter for 2.4-GHz Wireless Apps

Published:2012/2/9 6:50:00 Author:Amy

Murata Electronics recently announced the new LFB182G45BG2D280 balanced-output-matching filter suits use in 2.4-GHz wireless applications using Bluetooth and ZigBee technologies. The device works with Texas Instruments’ CC253x and CC254x SOCs for ZigBee and Bluetooth networking, respectively. The device’s integrated filter components greatly...   (View)

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The Design of LED Tube Replacement Ballast Power Supply

Published:2012/2/9 0:27:00 Author:Li xiao na

Founded in the year of 1988, Power Integrations is the leading suppliers of high voltage analog integrated circuits for energy-efficient power conversion. It is headquartered in San Jose, California. The company’s innovative technology allows compact, energy-efficient power to supply in a wide range of electronic applications, such as LED lighting, cell phone chargers, computers, LCD TVs, DVD players, set-top boxes...   (View)

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Cavium and Freescale Announced 28nm embedded processors

Published:2012/2/8 23:53:00 Author:Phyllis

Cavium and Freescale announced 28 nm embedded processors for data center appliances. The OpenFlow is an emerging technology supposed to replace today’s appliances with future networking applications. The OpenFlow standard for creating software-defined networks is still in its infancy. It’s not clear whether or not it will gain market tra...   (View)

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NXP Announced GreenChip Power ICs

Published:2012/2/8 21:18:00 Author:Phyllis

NXP Semiconductors recently unveiled the GreenChip™ SPR TEA1716 switched-mode power supply (SMPS) controller IC and several highly cost-effective SPF (smart power flyback) ICs. The company also expanded its TEA172x family and announced a new GreenChip synchronous rectification (SR) control IC. The new GreenChip ICs are designed for chargers, (View)

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Fairchild Semiconductor and Infineon Technologies Expand Compatibility Partnership for Power MOSFETs

Published:2012/2/8 1:17:00 Author:Phyllis

Fairchild Semiconductor and Infineon Technologies announced the extension of their compatibility partnership to encompass Fairchild’s 5x6mm power stage asymmetric dual MOSFET package. As part of a comprehensive portfolio of advanced MOSFET technology, Fairchild’s PowerTrench® power stage dual asymmetric MOSFET modules provide pow...   (View)

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The Synchronous Step-down DC/DC Controller Released by Linear Technology

Published:2012/2/8 0:56:00 Author:Li xiao na

One of the tech industry’s most profitable companies-Linear Technology Corporation, was established in the year o f1981. It is specialized in designing, manufacturing and marketing a broad line of standard high performance IC. The products of this firm have wide application. The output synchronous step-down DC/DC controller has been released by Linear Technology recently, which can provide multiphase operat...   (View)

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Worldwide Silicon Wafer Revenue of 2011 up 2％ than 2010

Published:2012/2/8 0:29:00 Author:Phyllis

In SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group’s year-end analysis of the silicon wafer industry, the company claimed that worldwide silicon wafer revenues improved by two percent in 2011 compared to 2010. Worldwide silicon wafer area shipments decreased by three percent in 2011 compared to 2010 area shipments. In 2011, silicon wafer area shi...   (View)

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New MOSFETs from Infineon Touts High Efficiency, Power Density and Low RDS（on） in SMPSs

Published:2012/2/7 21:54:00 Author:Amy

Infineon Technologies has announced new OptiMOS 40-V and 60-V power MOSFET families, which are improved for synchronous rectification in Switched Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) including those deployed in servers and desktop PCs. The devices are an ideal option for industrial applications such as motor control, solar micro inverters and fast sw...   (View)

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Altium Worked with FTDI Chip for New Board-Level Components

Published:2012/2/7 20:18:00 Author:Amy

Altium and Future Technology Devices International (FTDI Chip) has introduced the full range of board-level IC component solutions on the basis of their cooperation. By the use of Altium Designer, designers are able to have direct access to new components such as a comprehensive rang of FTDI Chip devices to satisfy their USB connectivity needs. FTDI provides an easy route for the addition of a USB port int...   (View)

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Fairchild Announced New FL7730 Single-Stage PSR Controller

Published:2012/2/7 6:12:00 Author:Amy

Fairchild Semiconductor introduced the FL7730 single-stage primary side regulation (PSR) controller with power factor correction (PFC), TRIAC and analog dimming compatibility, as well as the FL7732 for non-dimming applications. The FL7730 is an active PFC controller designed for single-stage flyback topology application. In addition, the devi...   (View)

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The Cooperation between Samsung and Cadence Benefits each other

Published:2012/2/7 2:46:00 Author:Li xiao na

The cooperation between Samsung Electronics’ foundry business and Cadence allows developing a design-for-manufacturing (DFM) infrastructure. This involves the development of “in-design” and signoff DFM flows to deal with physical signoff and electrical variability optimisation for 32-, 28- and 20nm system-on-chip (SoC) designs. <...   (View)

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Intense Announces 30W 808nm Laser Pump Modules

Published:2012/2/7 1:14:00 Author:Phyllis

Intense Inc recently announced the release of a high power 30W version of the Series 8000 808nm High Power Laser Pump Modules which delivers 30W of output power from a 200 micron core fiber, 0.15 or 0.22 Numerical Aperture. The laser is designed to meet growing demand for fiber or solid state pumping applications. Its compact size and combination of efficiency and high brightness make it a high performance ...   (View)

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