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TI Announced PMICs the Smallest for Solid State Drives

Published:2011/12/13 20:17:00 Author:Amy

Texas Instruments released a family of tiny, single-chip, power management integrated circuits (PMICs), which are used for powering all the supply rails in solid state drives (SSDs), hybrid drives and other Flash memory management applications. The new LM10504, LM10503 and LM10506 PMICs feature a power-saving deep sleep mode, built-in current limit and thermal protection, and power-down data protection. These ne...   (View)

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TDK-EPC Developed Film Capacitors Tout

Published:2011/12/13 0:43:00 Author:Amy

TDK-EPC has expanded a wide range of EPCOS MKP and MKT film capacitors with low insertion heights. The new capacitors with a lead spacing of 37.5 mm possess insertion heights of only 15 mm or 19 mm. These components are developed for rated voltages of between 63 V and 2000 V DC or 250 to 400 V AC. Their capacitance ranges from 0.1 &mic...   (View)

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GAPTEC Introduced Switching Regulators with 96％ Efficiency

Published:2011/12/13 0:02:00 Author:Amy

GAPTEC Electronic released a family of LMS78 non-insulated 0.5A switching regulators with an extended input voltage range (up to 4:1). These drop-in switching regulators are size and pin- out compatible with the company’s linear regulators. With no requirement of heat sink, they need less space on the PCB. The regulators can b...   (View)

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The New Combined System of Thermal Test Introduced by Mentor

Published:2011/12/12 21:58:00 Author:Li xiao na

Founded in 1981, Mentor Graphic, Inc is a US-based multinational corporation dealing in electronic design automation for electrical engineering and electronics. It ranked third in the EDA industry in the year of 2004. It is headquartered in Wilsonville, Oregon. The technology for thermal characterization and simulation are combined by this firm, which is the first in EDA industry. The system effectively lin...   (View)

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Fairchild Semiconductor Developed the FDMB2307NZ PowerTrench® MOSFET

Published:2011/12/12 21:05:00 Author:Phyllis

In devices that use a one-cell Li-Ion battery pack, such as ultraportable applications, it is of particular importance to achieve reducing space as well as improving efficiency at the same time. Fairchild Semiconductor, a leading global supplier of high performance power and mobile products, developed the FDMB2307NZ PowerTrench® M...   (View)

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Silicon Labs Inc. Announced the C8051F96x MCU and Si102x, Si103x wireless MCUs

Published:2011/12/12 20:20:00 Author:Phyllis

Silicon Labs Inc. announced the C8051F96x MCU and Si102x, Si103x wireless MCUs that drives power consumptions down and targets battery-operated wired and wireless embedded applications. With about 65% greater run time than competing approaches, these devices are well suited to designs where low power consumption is a high priority of the system. The wireless version of the basic MCU, which adds EZRadioPRO s...   (View)

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The Predication of Electronics Market

Published:2011/12/12 0:56:00 Author:Li xiao na

The electronics market is always strong, which will continue if the fear of meltdown in the global economy comes to the end soon. The electronics market will have a period of hard time at the beginning of 2012. The predication from distributor association ECSN shows that the electronics market will still continue to shrink in the first six months of the year, and then the things may start to improve. It is ...   (View)

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Sharp Develops Its LCD Line-Up

Published:2011/12/11 21:48:00 Author:Amy

Sharp is planning to expand its LCD line-up with three new models in the new year. The portfolio of ultra-low power displays will now include 13 different types with diagonals of 1.17 (2.97 cm) to 6.02 (15.3 cm). With the new 4.4 (11.09 cm) LS044Q7DH01 Memory LCD, Sharp will bridge the gap bet...   (View)

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Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Sales are expected to reach $41.8 Billion in 2011

Published:2011/12/11 21:46:00 Author:Phyllis

According to the year-end edition of the SEMI Capital Equipment Forecast released by SEMI, worldwide sales of new semiconductor manufacturing equipment will reach $41.8 billion in 2011. Equipment revenues of $41.8 billion are roughly equivalent with 2007 investment levels. The result shows that the equipment market will expand by 4...   (View)

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Six Dedicated Signal Conditioners Added to JUMPFLEX 857 Series

Published:2011/12/11 21:10:00 Author:Amy

WAGO Corporation has expanded its JUMPFLEX 857 Series Signal Conditioner and Relay family by adding six Dedicated Signal Conditioners. DSCs support focused applications requiring conversion, isolation and/or amplification of just one signal type. Although the DSCs feature hallmark JUMPFLEX traits, including 6-mm housing, they do not employ an on-unit DIP switch for signal conversion. This reduces upfront costs and ...   (View)

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Analog Devices Announced the AD5790 and AD5780 D/A Converters

Published:2011/12/11 21:02:00 Author:Phyllis

The AD5790 and AD5780 are Analog Devices’ newly published D/A converters that provide high accuracy and ultra-low noise, simplifying the design of precision instrumentation and analytical equipment. The integrated precision reference conditioning circuitry incorporated in the high-accuracy D/A converters make them system ready and providing a 60 percent reduction in board space compared to competing standalone data...   (View)

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TDK-Lambda Announced the Single Output CFE400M

Published:2011/12/9 3:24:00 Author:Amy

TDK-Lambda announced the next generation of digitally controlled, AC-DC medical power supplies – the single output CFE400M. The CFE400M meets IEC/EN/UL/CSA 60601-1 Ed 2 & 3 safety approvals for medical equipment, suitable for BF (body floating) type medical applications. Available in field adjustable 12V, 24V and 48Vdc versions...   (View)

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Gartner Round down the Semiconductor Industry Estimated Revenue of Next Year

Published:2011/12/9 1:39:00 Author:Amy

The foreign media is reporting that Gartner’s latest forecast shows global semiconductor industry revenue anticipated to 309 billion US dollars in 2012. Its prediction of annual growth rate has reduced to 2.2 percent from 4.6 percent. Bryan Lewis, the vice-president of research in Gartner, represents that the increasing concern of euro area has a great impact on global economy, and the uncertainty of economical dep...   (View)

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The Future of Computer Chips in Intel and IBM

Published:2011/12/9 0:29:00 Author:Phyllis

Speaking of the future of computer chips, Intel has already set the bar for the next generation of processors, which should start to roll out early next year, and IBM has laid out its long view of processing technology, beginning to chart the undiscovered country of what comes after silicon becomes obsolete. Intel’s Ivy Bridge is the next wave of computer chips that will soon be used in PCs and Macs. The s...   (View)

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Vishay Announced New RFCS series devices with the Highest SRF

Published:2011/12/8 21:58:00 Author:Phyllis

Vishay Intertechnology recently announced a surface-mount thin film RF capacitor with the industry’s highest self resonance frequency ranging from 8.5 GHz to 20 GHz. With a Q of 260 to 70,500 at 100 MHz, and 10 to 3,190 at 1 GHz, The RFCS devices will replace the previous generation of HPC product line. The devices are rated...   (View)

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UC3 Product Portfolio of Atmel is Expanded

Published:2011/12/8 21:46:00 Author:Li xiao na

Atmel Corporation is in the leading place of design and manufacture of microcontrollers, capacitive touch solutions, advanced logic, mixed-signal, nonvolatile memory and radio frequency components. It provides the electronics industry with complete system solutions focused on industrial, consumer, security, communications, computing ...   (View)

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Staco Energy Introduces 3-Phase Uninterruptible Power Supply

Published:2011/12/8 4:28:00 Author:Amy

Staco Energy Products Company releases the addition to the new 65kVA model FirstLine P family of parallelable three-phase Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS). Designed in response to the demand for a lower kVA version of native 480VAC product family, this unit is up to 98% efficient. The product features upstream filtering of harmonics and reactive load emanating from the powered load. With flexible installatio...   (View)

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Lumidigm Takes OSRAM Pointled as Illumination Source

Published:2011/12/8 0:51:00 Author:Amy

Lumidigm has chosen the Pointled from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors as the illumination source for Mercury and Mariner Fingerprint Sensors (Lumidigm M-Series). With its proprietary multispectral imaging technology, Lumidigm has long been at the forefront of the fingerprint sensor market. The recent adoption of the compact, bright and efficient OSRAM Pointled has enabled Lumidigm to reduce the size and cost of its se...   (View)

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Harvard Engineering’s LED Drivers Gain Great Success

Published:2011/12/7 23:44:00 Author:Li xiao na

For the LED driver module supplier Harvard Engineering, this is an exciting time to be in the LED lighting market. This firm has invested so much in the research and development of CoolLED drivers. These LED lighting drivers are designed and manufactured in West Yorkshire. The CoolLED Kompact and CoolLED 40W drivers will be used at t...   (View)

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NXP announced the world’s fastest ARM® Cortex™-M4 processor and improved its Cortex-M3-based microcontroller

Published:2011/12/7 21:44:00 Author:Phyllis

NXP’s recent announced LPC4300 Digital Signal Controller at 204 MHz is the world’s fastest ARM® Cortex™-M4 processor and the industry’s first asymmetrical dual-core DSC with a Cortex-M0 co-processor. The LPC4300 is not just another Cortex-M4. It has proven to be a great match for customers that require high-performance microcontroller and DSP capabilities. NXP also announced that it has increased...   (View)

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