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Microchip Annouced Development Tool for 16- and 32-bit PICR MCUs, 16-bit dsPICR DSCs

Published:2011/11/30 3:34:00 Author:Amy

Recently, Microchip Technology Inc. released a development tool which supports 3.3-V 16-bit and 32-bit PIC microcontrollers (MCUs), and 16-bit dsPIC Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) in 28-pin SPDIP packages. During flexible Microstick II tool operation, engineers need to get started designing with these MCUs and DSCs, including an ...   (View)

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The First Microcontroller Based on the ARM® Cortex™-M0 Processor with Integrated USB Class Drivers

Published:2011/11/30 1:02:00 Author:Phyllis

NXP Semiconductors’ recent introduced LPC11U2x series is the first microcontroller based on the ARM® Cortex™-M0 processor to offer integrated USB class drivers. The LPC11U2x maximizes Flash memory utilization by integrating multiple USB drivers in ROM, saving up to 16KB of code space while providing fully tested and easy-to-use APIs to enable USB integration in a matter of minutes. The NXP LPC11U00 family...   (View)

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AltaSens Selects AFS Platform for HD CMOS Image Sensors

Published:2011/11/30 0:39:00 Author:Amy

According to Berkeley Design Automation, Inc., AltaSens, Inc., a supplier of high-performance CMOS image sensors, has adopted the company’s AFS Platform for full-circuit post-layout verification, block-level characterization, and device noise analysis of their high-definition (HD) and wide-dynamic-range CMOS image sensors. AltaSen...   (View)

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A Concentrator Photovoltaic Power Plant Built by Soitec

Published:2011/11/30 0:11:00 Author:Li xiao na

André Auberton-Hervé and Jean-Michel Lamure have created the Soitec in the year of 1992. Soitec is a French semiconductor manufacturer specializes in the production of Silicon-On-Insulator wafers. It is headquartered in Bernin, France. Soitec uses the Smart Cut technology instead of the previous SIMOX. Ninety percent of the SOI market is from the Smart Cut, and the Soitec represents about eighty percent of the Smar...   (View)

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Vishay Foil Resistors Released new ultra-high-precision Bulk Metal® Foil Chip Resistors

Published:2011/11/29 20:46:00 Author:Phyllis

Vishay Foil Resistors, a division of Vishay Precision Group which producing the most precise and stable resistors available, has recently released a new series of ultra-high-precision Bulk Metal® Foil chip resistors which offer flexible terminations, low TCR, and load-life stability. The VSMF series features a wide resistan...   (View)

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Description of the µC/OS-III Real-time Kernel from Renesas

Published:2011/11/28 23:53:00 Author:Li xiao na

The Renesas Electronics is based on high-quality research and development, an advanced design development platform environment, and wide-ranging manufacturing technologies. The products of this company are used in the industry of microcontrollers, system LSIs, plus analog and power devices. Recently, theµC/OS-III real-time kernel is introduced by this from for its V850E2/Mx4 series of (View)

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Range of Inrush Current Limiters Extend

Published:2011/11/28 22:01:00 Author:Amy

According to information, TDK-EPC has further developed its range of EPCOS inrush current limiters (ICL). The P11 series (B57211P*) has a resistance range from 4 to 25 Ω (R25). These devices are intended for currents from 2.5 to 5 A with the temperature range between 0 °C and 25 °C. The P13 series (B57213P*) with a resistance range from 3 to 5 Ω is especially for higher powers.. Components of the new EP...   (View)

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Microchip Announces the PIC12LF1840T48A

Published:2011/11/28 21:34:00 Author:Phyllis

Microchip Technology’s PIC12LF1840T48A is the first single-chip devices that integrate an eXtreme Low Power (XLP), 8-bit PIC® microcontroller with a sub-GHz RF transmitter. The transmitter is suitable for operation in the 418, 434 and 868 MHz license-free ISM bands. The modulation is On/Off Keying or Frequency-Shift Keyin...   (View)

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Compact Optical Fiber Dividers from Tde

Published:2011/11/28 21:33:00 Author:Amy

With a new range of optical fiber dividers, tde – trans data elektronik, a leading manufacturer, distributor and system provider of network technology, has completed product portfolio in fiber optic technology. The optical fiber dividers are constructed in a very compact way and support loose tube cables with up to 144 individual tails. <...   (View)

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ON Semiconductor Introduces two New LED Drivers

Published:2011/11/28 21:10:00 Author:Phyllis

ON Semiconductor recently has introduced two new LED drivers: the NCL30051 and the NCL30160 for designers to optimize their solutions for automotive, industrial and general lighting applications. The NCL30051 is a dedicated LED power supply IC which can deliver a constant voltage to a step down DC/DC converter/LED driver. While...   (View)

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Avago Introduced MGA-13316 Amplifier with High Gain, High Linearity and Low Noise

Published:2011/11/27 23:59:00 Author:Amy

Avago Technologies recently introduced the MGA-13316 Low Noise Amplifier (LNA) with a two stage, easy-touse GaAs MMIC. The LNA has low noise with good input return loss and high linearity achieved using Avago Technologies’ proprietary 0.25 _m GaAs Enhancement-mode pHEMT process. Minimum matching needed for input, output and the inter-stage between...   (View)

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The Third Generation Energy Harvesting Transmitter Developed by EnOcean

Published:2011/11/27 21:40:00 Author:Li xiao na

The EnOcean is a located in Germany, which provides wireless, energy harvesting technology used originally in building automation systems. It offers its technology and licenses for the patented features under license within the EnOcean Alliance framework. Recently, ...   (View)

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ACPL-K4xT Optocouplers from Avago Technologies Aim at Automotive Applications

Published:2011/11/27 21:22:00 Author:Amy

Avago Technologie introduced ACPL-K4xT Optocouplers which aim at onboard chargers and other high-voltage systems in hybrid and electric vehicles. The ACPL-K4xT optocouplers have working voltage up to 1140V. They feature an operating-temperature range of −40 to +125°C. Current consumption can reach 1.5 mA/channel. The products also featu...   (View)

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Thinfilm together with PARC announced the world’s first printed non-volatile memory device

Published:2011/11/27 20:51:00 Author:Phyllis

Thinfilm Electronics has co-announced with PARC the world’s first printed non-volatile memory device. The resulting integrated circuits are essentially CMOS chips that can be printed on large rolls at extremely low cost and the most obvious application of the technology is in NFC chips, but the small price and size could find the printable circuits turning up as everything from price tags to freshness sensors on fo...   (View)

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EU Launched an Effort to pursue smart system R&D

Published:2011/11/27 20:40:00 Author:Amy

The European Union has launched a plan that it will spend three years and $13 million to develop standards for smart systems which is coordinated by STMicroelectronics. Smart systems integrates digital computers, analog electronics, RF devices, MEMS, and other sensors and actuators, power sources, and wireless communi...   (View)

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STATS ChipPAC has expanded its 300mm Wafer Bump and WLCSP Operation in Taiwan

Published:2011/11/27 20:12:00 Author:Phyllis

STATS ChipPAC is a leading semiconductor test and advanced packaging service provider. Recently it has completed the expansion of its 300mm wafer bump and Wafer Level Chip Scale Packaging operation in Taiwan. In order to provide a strong full turnkey wafer bump and WLCSP offering, the company has invested more than 150 million dollars in Taiwan. Annual production capacity of bumped wafers increased to 420,0...   (View)

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IDEA Size 23 Programmable Linear Actuator Was Released

Published:2011/11/25 7:24:00 Author:Amy

Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions has announced the Haydon Non-captive Linear Actuator which is RoHS compliant IDEA Size 23. The product integrates high-output force, rotary to linear motion, stepper drive and programmable control in a single integrated package. Linear travel per step ranges from 0.000125” (0.0031mm) to 0.005” (0.127mm) and output force up to 200 lbf (890N). With an easy-to-use graphic user (View)

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Energy Micro Announced Software Tool

Published:2011/11/25 1:52:00 Author:Amy

Energy Micro has released a software tool which enables designers to precisely estimate battery cell life expectancy in applications on the basis of its low power EFM32 Gecko microcontrollers. The energyAware Battery Estimator offers a full simulation of total system energy usage, that takes into account actual battery source, MCU energy mo...   (View)

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The First MCU with LF FRID Reader

Published:2011/11/25 1:12:00 Author:Li xiao na

Founded in the year of 1984, Atmel becomes the leader in secure systems nowadays. Atmel devotes itself in the system-level solution built around flash microcontrollers. Its main products include microcontrollers, and its own Atmel AVR and AVR32 architectures, radio frequency devices, EEPROM and flash memory devices and a number...   (View)

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Dialog Semiconductor Cooperates with Samsung on the Latest S-5368 Smartphone

Published:2011/11/24 21:33:00 Author:Phyllis

Dialog Semiconductor has announced that it is shipping system level power management and low power audio ICs in a system-in-package for Samsung’s S-5368 TD-SCDMA smartphone. Samsung’s S-5368 is the latest smartphone and is targeted at Chinese market. It measures 107 × 60.5 × 11.9mm and is based on the Android 2.3 operating system....   (View)

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