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Tower Semi, Korea produce CMOS image sensor
Tower Semi, Korea produce CMOS image sensor
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Specialty foundry Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdal Haemek, Israel) has helped a South Korean government-funded research institute to develop a CMOS…
Proximity sensor improves distance sensing in mobiles, consumer, industrial designs
Proximity sensor improves distance sensing in mobiles, consumer, industrial designs
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STMicroelectronics has a highly accurate optical range-finding module based on its FlightSense time-off-flight technology that offers designers superior distance-measurement capability.
2D multi-touch and 3D gestures in one development kit from Microchip
2D multi-touch and 3D gestures in one development kit from Microchip
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Microchip's 3DTouchPad is a PC peripheral and first development platform for 2D multi-touch and 3D gestures, applications and drivers.
Automotive-qualified 40V dual FETs for low power motor applications
Automotive-qualified 40V dual FETs for low power motor applications
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International Rectifier's AUIRFN8459 and AUIRFN8458 40V automotive-qualified COOLiRFET power MOSFETs feature very low RDS(on) for automotive applications requiring compact size…

MaxLinear to buy high-speed chip firm Physpeed
MaxLinear to buy high-speed chip firm Physpeed
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RF and mixed-signal IC vendor MaxLinear Inc. (Carlsbad, Calif.), has agreed to spend $11 million to purchase privately held Physpeed Corp. (Camarillo, Calif.), a developer of high-speed physical layer interconnect…
Fast, accurate, low-power, high-temp SAR ADC
Fast, accurate, low-power, high-temp SAR ADC
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Specified to 175C operation, the AD7981 PulSAR A/D converter targets high precision in harsh, high-temperature environments including downhole drilling, heavy industry and avionics.
Spansion supplements HyperBus system with fast memory
Spansion supplements HyperBus system with fast memory
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As a complementary move to the introduction of processing platforms for automotive and industrial applications with HyperBus memory interface, Spansion announced a plan to develop a range of memory products…
PC shipments flat in 3Q14
PC shipments flat in 3Q14
Market news |
The number of personal computers shipped in the third quarter of 2014 was 79.4 million, a 0.5 percent decline from the 3Q13, according to market research company Gartner Inc.
Racing in circles: Audi presents driverless racing car
Racing in circles: Audi presents driverless racing car
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Audi claims to have the fastest automated vehicle in the world: The carmaker will send a driverless car onto the Hockenheim race track during the upcoming DTM touring car race.
Function library speeds real-time simulation
Function library speeds real-time simulation
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The Power RealTime Library from tool vendor dSpace makes simulations of SimPowerSystems simulations developed in Matlab / Simulink faster and more easy. Typical application areas are electric drives for vehicles…
IP, middleware, RTOSs in complete 32-bit PIC support package
IP, middleware, RTOSs in complete 32-bit PIC support package
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Microchip has announced the full release of its MPLAB Harmony firmware development framework supporting all 32-bit PIC MCUs, integrating internal and third-party middleware, drivers, peripheral libraries and RTOSs. It accelerates…
Protect Internet-of-Things systems with security profile for VxWorks
Protect Internet-of-Things systems with security profile for VxWorks
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A security profile for Wind River's real-time operating system delivers capabilities to protect connected devices at every stage. It features integration with hardware- and software- based security capabilities from Wibu-Systems.
Industrial USB 3.0 panel-mount receptacles and cordsets
Industrial USB 3.0 panel-mount receptacles and cordsets
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Harsh-duty, industrial-rated connectors and cordsets rated forn USB 3.0 data rates improve system performance and reliability with a sealed, rugged design and EMI shielding protection.
Commutation encoder simplifies BLDC motor setup time
Commutation encoder simplifies BLDC motor setup time
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CUI has an addition to its next-generation modular encoder series that generates standard U/V/W commutation signals for vectoring current to brushless motors: the capacitive technology enables a combination of durability…
Bluetooth Smart dongle is OS-independent & Raspberry Pi compatible
Bluetooth Smart dongle is OS-independent & Raspberry Pi compatible
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Now in distribution, the Bluegiga BLED112 comes fully loaded to kick-start Bluetooth Smart development, and further extends RS Components' portfolio of Raspberry Pi wireless solutions…
Cold forged heatsinks support CoB and MPCB LED designs
Cold forged heatsinks support CoB and MPCB LED designs
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GlacialTech Inc., has expanded the company's round LED heatsink series with new models from 5cm to 21cm diameter. The heatsinks are designed to be either optimized for CoB or Metal…
Optical sensor uses LED technology for fitness tracking
Optical sensor uses LED technology for fitness tracking
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Osram Opto Semiconductors has revealed the company's first integrated optical sensor for automatic fitness tracking applications.
G.fast residential gateway reference design claims industry first
G.fast residential gateway reference design claims industry first
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Lantiq has announced the EASY330 G.fast reference board, which claims to be the industry’s first residential gateway reference design built around G.fast.
Compact system with four RF outputs generates phase-coherent signals up to 20 GHz
Compact system with four RF outputs generates phase-coherent signals up to 20 GHz
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Rohde & Schwarz has presented an extremely compact system with up to four RF outputs for generating phase-coherent signals up to 20 GHz at European Microwave Week, Rome.
Four stage driver amplifier offers high linear power and gain control over full E-Band spectrum
Four stage driver amplifier offers high linear power and gain control over full E-Band spectrum
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M/A-COM Technology Solutions has introduced a 4 stage E-Band driver amplifier, building on its previous MAAP-011106 E-Band power amplifier release in early March.
Altera and Lime Microsystems demonstrate multi-standard software-defined radio platform
Altera and Lime Microsystems demonstrate multi-standard software-defined radio platform
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Altera Corporation and Lime Microsystems have demonstarted a multi-standard software-defined radio (SDR) platform at the Military Communications Conference (MILCOM) 2014 in Baltimore, USA.
Fixed frequency synthesizer features ultra low phase noise
Fixed frequency synthesizer features ultra low phase noise
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Z-Communications has announced an RoHS compliant fixed frequency synthesizer model SFS11300H-LF, which generates an output signal at 11.3 GHz while operating off an external 10 MHz reference.
Cree achieves major milestone with GaN RF production for U.S. Department of Defense
Cree achieves major milestone with GaN RF production for U.S. Department of Defense
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Cree, Inc., has achieved a major production milestone with its recent accreditation as a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Category 1A Trusted Foundry for its 100mm RF GaN facility in…
USB and LAN power sensors feature wide dynamic range for radar and satellite testing
USB and LAN power sensors feature wide dynamic range for radar and satellite testing
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Keysight Technologies has announced the U2040 X-Series wide dynamic range power sensors, consisting of four USB models for wireless and radar applications, and a dedicated LAN model for satellite testing.
University of Oxford signs RFEL for second phase study contract for the Square Kilometre Array
University of Oxford signs RFEL for second phase study contract for the Square Kilometre Array
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The University of Oxford, a member of the Low Frequency Aperture Array (LFAA) consortium, working together with the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Organisation to build the world's largest radio telescope,…
Peregrine expands integrated RFIC/MMIC portfolio to cover DC to X-band
Peregrine expands integrated RFIC/MMIC portfolio to cover DC to X-band
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Peregrine Semiconductor has expanded its integrated product portfolio into DC and X-band frequencies by introduceing two integrated products — a True DC switch and an X-band core chip.
USB, LAN power sensors offer world’s widest dynamic range
USB, LAN power sensors offer world’s widest dynamic range
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To help users mastering the challenging task of measuring the power of very small signals, Keysight Technologies has developed the U2040X series of wide dynamic power sensors. The product family…
USB, LAN Power Sensors offer world’s widest dynamic range
USB, LAN Power Sensors offer world’s widest dynamic range
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To help users mastering the challenging task of measuring the power of very small signals, Keysight Technologies has developed the U2040X series of wide dynamic power sensors. The product family…


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