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Vishay Precision Group Announces New Chip Resistors

Published:2011/9/1 21:53:00 Author:Phyllis

Vishay Foil Resistors, a division of Vishay Precision Group, announced that it has released a new series of ultra-high-precision Bulk Metal® Z1-Foil wraparound, surface mount chip resistors with extended pads for high-temperature, high-power applications. The new extended pad designs are optimized for applications at temperatures as...   (View)

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The Improvement of Field Sequential Displays

Published:2011/9/1 21:53:00 Author:Li xiao na

As we know that the GPEG’s Field Sequential Displays is a great success. Then the engineering teams of GPEG are trying to enhance their performance. So the User experience also can be improved. Improvements to the RGB backlight and the LC fluid have resulted in each pixel now displaying twenty seven colours, an increase of over 3x from the original design. This also has the effect of improving contrast which is now...   (View)

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RaspberryPi Foundation is used to Cultivate Young Programmers

Published:2011/9/1 4:07:00 Author:Li xiao na

The RaspberryPi Foundation is built to put computers in front of children for £15, has taken delivery of 50 engineering prototypes. The final version will be released at the end of this year. The foundation is expected to cure the programmer shortage by inspiring people to take up ...   (View)

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Debut DSPs of ADI and TI

Published:2011/9/1 3:40:00 Author:Amy

In order to bring sophisticated signal processing to a broader range of cost-sensitive applications, DSP vendors-Analog Devices and Texas Instruments have endeavored to cut prices of their latest processors. TI said it opened order entry for its TMS320C553x ultra-low-power DSPs at $1.95 in 1,000-unit quantities, a price point...   (View)

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Advantages of the Innovative E-Paper Displays

Published:2011/9/1 3:08:00 Author:Li xiao na

GPEG is the leading display developer in UK. Four innovative, lightweight ‘electronic paper’ (e-Paper) displays have been developed by this firm recently. These new displays apply the imaging film to deliver ultra-low-power consumption panels in a variety of sizes from 1.44in to 3in. These electrophoretic displays are bistable, so ...   (View)

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Microprocessor with transactional memory

Published:2011/9/1 2:44:00 Author:Phyllis

Multicore chips researchers have studied for years about a new feature of commercial microprocessor. IBM has become the first company to ship such microprocessor with transactional memory. This new feature will applied in the BlueGene/Q processor used in the Sequoia supercomputer IBM is building at present and it will complete...   (View)

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Pepperl+Fuchs Introduced Switch Amplifiers Feature Line Fault Detection

Published:2011/9/1 1:57:00 Author:Amy

Pepperl+Fuchs, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of electronic sensors and the undisputed world market leader for intrinsic safety and explosion protection technology, lately announced three new S...   (View)

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The Electronics Economy in the Second-half of 2011

Published:2011/9/1 1:57:00 Author:Phyllis

The electronics economy in the second-half of 2011sees positive, but the prediction for global chip market growth in 2011 reduces from 9 percent to 4 percent. The reduction is adjusted according to the weakness of the semiconductor market in the second quarter of 2011, which has knocked what was set to be an average year of course. The...   (View)

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The New Surface-mount Power Metal Strip Resistor

Published:2011/9/1 1:02:00 Author:Li xiao na

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components. These components are used in virtually all types of electronic devices and equipment, in the industrial, computing, automotive, consumer, telecommunications, military...   (View)

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Avago Announced High-Resolution Absolute Optical Encoder

Published:2011/8/31 22:51:00 Author:Amy

Avago Technologies, a worldwide designer and supplier of semiconductor products, recently released a high-resolution absolute optical encoder for high-performance servo and motor feedback applications. With desirable accuracy for smooth motor drive performance, the AEAT-9000 ultra-precision absolute encoder is available in a (View)

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Fujitsu Released New 2MB Flash / 2MB VRAM SoC to enhance its ARM Cortex-R4 based Line-Up

Published:2011/8/31 22:50:00 Author:Phyllis

Fujitsu Announces single-chip solution for automotive hybrid instrument clusters by announcing the expansion of its scalable line-up for instrument clusters, covering the range from MCUs for traditional clusters up to 3D graphic SoCs with the capability of driving virtual or free programmable clusters. Designed as a cost-efficient single-chip solution for hybrid automotive instrument clusters, MB9EF126 ‘Cal...   (View)

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1.0 mm Centerline SBH51 Series Fully Shrouded Male Box Headers

Published:2011/8/31 22:11:00 Author:Amy

Sullins Connector Solutions, a leader in Sullins developing and delivering reliable, cutting-edge connectors for diverse applications and industries worldwide, recently introduced the addition of the dual-row 1.00 mm (0.039 ) centerline SBH51 Series Fully Shrouded Male Box Headers and corresponding SFM210 Series Fully Shrouded Female Header Mates. As the latest parts of the expanding SBH and SFM Series of fully ...   (View)

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The VLMW41xx Series of LEDs are Improved by Vishay

Published:2011/8/31 22:06:00 Author:Li xiao na

It is well known that the designers always need very uniform color temperature when they are designing with white LEDs. Every LED should be nearly identical in color and intensity. In order to meet their demand, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc has expanded the color binning and ordering options for i...   (View)

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MAX3107: SPI/I²C UART with 128-word FIFO in a Tiny TQFN

Published:2011/8/31 21:45:00 Author:Phyllis

The MAX3107 is designed as an advanced universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter (UART) with 128 words each of receive and transmit first-in/first-out (FIFO) that can be controlled through I²C or high-speed SPI™. Its data rate can reach a maximum of 24Mbps thanks to its 2x and 4x rate modes. A phase-locked loop (PLL), prescale...   (View)

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Digital PFC Controller Features Accurate Power Metering, GUI Interface

Published:2011/8/31 8:15:00 Author:Amy

Analog Devices, a worldwide developer and supplier of analog, mixed-signal, and digital signal processing (DSP) integrated circuits (IC), recently introduced a digital PFC (power factor correction) controller with accurate AC power meter capability and inrush control functionality. This chip is necessary for AC/DC power-factor correction and precision power metering applications that require high reliab...   (View)

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30-V, 100-mA, Schottky Diode in TLM2D3D6 Package

Published:2011/8/31 7:38:00 Author:Amy

Central Semiconductor Corp., a global supplier and developer of semiconductor devices, introduced the CTLSH01-30 and CTLSH01-30L Low VF Schottky diodes which has space saving, low profile TLM2D3D6 surface mount package. These new devices have a peak reve...   (View)

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3-Axis Gyroscope in Smallest Package Size

Published:2011/8/31 3:56:00 Author:Amy

STMicroelectronics, a world leader in providing the semiconductor solutions, has improved its motion-sensor portfolio with the addition of the world’s smallest high performance 3-axis analog gyroscope. With same robust and...   (View)

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The New Secondary Standard Resistor released by VPG

Published:2011/8/31 3:28:00 Author:Li xiao na

A breakthrough secondary standard resistor is introduced by Vishay Foil Resistors division (VFR), which is can be applied for laboratory calibration standards and digital multimeters (DMM). VFR is belonging to the V...   (View)

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Analog IC Market is Going to Boost Due to Electric Vehicles

Published:2011/8/31 3:18:00 Author:Phyllis

According to a market research firm Strategy Analytics Inc, from 2011 to 2018, the market for semiconductors in electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles is expected to quadruple, reaching $2 billion. According to a recent report by the firm, 92 percent of the chips used in EVs and HEVs are analog ICs. The value of analog ICs for...   (View)

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The SiC JFET Introduced by Semisouth

Published:2011/8/31 2:02:00 Author:Li xiao na

A high-power silicon carbide JFETs is introduced by Semisouth which is located in Mississippi. The high-power silicon carbide JFETs is going to replace the silicon IGBTs and silicon mosfets in high power inverters. The SiC Schottky diodes have been made for the power factor correction and solar inverter markets. Using the power JFET seems...   (View)

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