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TI Introduced the OPAx836 Op Amps to Provide the Highest Performance-to-power Ratio

Published:2011/11/8 1:06:00 Author:Phyllis

Texas Instruments Incorporated introduced new single and dual analog-to-digital converter (ADC) drivers which provide the industry’s highest performance-to-power ratio. The OPAx836 op amps use 33 percent less power than similar solutions while providing more than twice the bandwidth, 15 times faster slew rate, 40 times better total harmonic distortion and 75 percent high precision. In many situations, the a...   (View)

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The Distribution Agreement Signed by Toumaz and Mouser Electronics

Published:2011/11/8 0:52:00 Author:Li xiao na

Toumaz devotes itself in low cost, ultra-low power wireless technologies for a wide range of markets. Recently, a global distribution agreement has been signed between Toumaz and Mouser Electronics, which is about the low energy wireless radio system-on-chip device. The chip of Toumaz is expected to broaden the market for its low power radio tec...   (View)

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The Upturn of Semiconductor Industry

Published:2011/11/7 23:43:00 Author:Phyllis

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation is starting to see signs of a turn in the market despite its sequential decline in the past two quarters. Many electronics equipment and chip companies have strived to burn off inventory because of global economic situation during 2011, and that process has now reached close to a minimum. TSMC may demonstrate an improving gross margin in the fourth quarter. Al...   (View)

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Transmitter Power Supplies Up to SIL 3 Protection

Published:2011/11/7 21:38:00 Author:Amy

According to Pepperl+Fuchs, four new power supplies have been added to the company’s family of K- and H-System safety solutions. With power rail, the 35-mm DIN mounting rail assembles single-channel KCD2-STC-Ex.1ES and KFD2-STC4-Ex1.ES transmitter power supplies. HiC2025ES and HiD2025ES transmitter power supplies are added on prewir...   (View)

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Camera Frame Grabber and Motion Module of National Instruments

Published:2011/11/7 20:50:00 Author:Li xiao na

National Instruments is a leading supplier of automated test equipment and virtual instrumentation software. The products of this firm can be divided into hardware and software. The hardware products are VXI, VMEbus, and PXI frames and modules, as well as interfaces for GPIB, I²C, and other industrial automation standards. The real-time embedded (View)

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LCR Introduced Compact Three-phase EMI Filters

Published:2011/11/7 5:21:00 Author:Amy

Designed for high current three-phase applications, LCR Electronics introduced the 096C series filters series, featuring high inductance common mode coils to improve filter attenuation performance. Designed to handle currents from 250 A to 800 A at 50°C, these filters are suitable for high current applications such as solar and wind power (View)

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Fujitsu Builds WiFi and Bluetooth Combo on Wireless Module

Published:2011/11/7 3:24:00 Author:Amy

Fujitsu recently said that it has attached a compact, 802.11b/g wireless LAN + Bluetooth version 2.1+EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) combination module. The completely integrated module not only minimizes piece parts, but provides a cost-effective way to easily and quickly add both wireless technologies to new product designs. Designed ...   (View)

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Some Chip Companies are expected to Achieve Significant Growth This Year

Published:2011/11/7 0:07:00 Author:Phyllis

Under clouds of uncertainty about the global economy and mobile systems transitions, the whole semiconductor industry is forecast to grow only slightly in 2011, but that won’t stop some chip companies from achieving significantly higher growth. According to market research firm IC Insights Inc., the semiconductor market this year is f...   (View)

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Two Noise Cancelling ICs Released by Austriamicrosystems

Published:2011/11/6 21:58:00 Author:Li xiao na

The Austriamicrosystems is a manufacture of multinational semiconductor. It headquartered in Styria, America. The development and production of high performance analog IC, such as standard analog products, is the main business of this company. Austriamicrosystems devotes itself in the power management sensor and sensor interface and hand ...   (View)

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Murata Electronics North America Announced the LFB182G45BG2D280

Published:2011/11/6 20:45:00 Author:Phyllis

Murata Electronics North America has announced its launch of the world’s smallest filter: the LFB182G45BG2D280 balanced output matching filter. Aimed at a broad range of 2.4 GHz wireless applications using ZigBee and Bluetooth low energy technologies, the new filter has been designed specifically for use with wireless connect...   (View)

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High Speed Current Sensor Targets for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

Published:2011/11/4 6:58:00 Author:Amy

Melexis introduced its MLX91207 high speed custom programmable Hall-Sensor that delivers next generation sensor. With opening new opportunities for contact-less current sensing in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) and Electric Vehicle (EV) as well as in renewable energy applications, Melexis takes a next step into helping cars go g...   (View)

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The Waterproof Connector is Developed for the Applications in Harsh Environment

Published:2011/11/4 2:58:00 Author:Li xiao na

In order to expand the design options when the cabling small systems are used in the hard environment, the waterproof connector is developed by Conec and Molex. The waterproof wire-to-wire connectors introduced by Molex are compliant with the IP67 standard. The Mizu-P25 miniature waterproof connectors are designed in Japan. Its highest volt...   (View)

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Parade Technologies Expand its USB 3.0 Repeater/Redriver IC Product Line

Published:2011/11/3 22:51:00 Author:Phyllis

Parade Technologies Ltd, a leading video display and interface IC supplier, recently announced three new additions to the company’s USB 3.0 repeater/redriver IC product line. The latest USB 3.0 repeater/redriver ICs include PS8711, PS8722 and PS8725. PS8711 is a single-channel unidirectional device with both pin-configurable and I2C-configurable performance controls. The PS8722 is a dual-channel unidirectio...   (View)

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The 32-bit Microcontroller Multicore Architecture Developed by Infineon

Published:2011/11/3 22:49:00 Author:Li xiao na

A 32-bit microcontroller multicore architecture with up to three processor cores is developed by the Infineon Technologies, which towards the automotive market. Three TriCore processor cores connected over a crossbar running at the full CPU speed are contained in the architecture, thus the hardware contentions can be avoided. In order t...   (View)

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The Industry’s First Three-axis High-resolution Accelerometer

Published:2011/11/3 21:37:00 Author:Phyllis

STMicroelectronics, a global leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and the leading suppliers of MEMS for consumer and portable applications, recently introduced the LIS3DSH accelerometer with two embedded finite-state machines which enable custom motion recognition inside the sensor, raising the bar in reducing system complexity and power consumption in motion-sensitive mobile pho...   (View)

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LVDT Linear Position Sensors Work Well in Hazardous Locations

Published:2011/11/3 6:30:00 Author:Amy

Macro Sensors announced an improved series of safe LVDT Linear Position Sensors for application in hazardous environments including gas/ steam turbine plants, chemical process plants and paper mills. With operation to 212°F (100°C), the HLR sensors are UL/ULC listed for hazardous locations Class I, Division 1, Groups A, B, C, D and Class I...   (View)

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TRAMS Analyze the 10 nm Statistical Variability

Published:2011/11/3 1:42:00 Author:Li xiao na

The TRAMS has analyzed the statistical variability in a 10 nm channel length finfet on SOI substrate by the advanced statistical TCAD simulation, which can be the important milestone of this team. Intel, Imec, Glasgow University and the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) constitute the TRAMS consortium. The Glasgow University team is responsible for the device design and simulation. (View)

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DPI Sub-System Targets for Telecom Applications

Published:2011/11/3 1:39:00 Author:Amy

Recently, Adax, a leader in high-performance signalling and packet-processing infrastructure and Qosmos, a provider of Network Intelligence (NI) technology, announced the successful integration of their products with high performance. The Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) sub-system is very suited for telecom uses including Policy Control and Charging (PCC), Revenue Assurance, Quality of Service and more. The Ad...   (View)

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Thailand Flood has Great Impact on ON Semiconductor

Published:2011/11/3 1:30:00 Author:Phyllis

ON Semiconductor recently reported its third quarter sales. Compared to the second quarter, the number decreased 1 percent while increased 49 percent than the same quarter last year. In the report, it shows a net loss of 49.4 million dollars. On a mix-adjusted basis, average selling prices for ON Semiconductor in the third quarter ...   (View)

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The Status of the 3D TV, LED TV and Smart TV

Published:2011/11/2 22:50:00 Author:Li xiao na

Unlike the 3D television, the LED television and smart television are the must haves, because they can drive the market. In the year of 2011, 87 million of the LED-backlit televisions will be sold out in 2011, which take 37% of the entire shipments; 132 million LED televisions are expected to ship in the year of 2012, which takes 53% of th...   (View)

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