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Renesas Electronics enhances the scalability of RX MCU family for high-performance motor control
Renesas Electronics enhances the scalability of RX MCU family for high-performance motor control
Technology News |
Renesas Electronics is expanding the lineup of the company’s RX63T group of microcontrollers (MCUs). The new RX63T MCUs have higher…
New 160-V ultracapacitor module for wind turbine pitch control reduces costs and lowers installation expense
New 160-V ultracapacitor module for wind turbine pitch control reduces costs and lowers installation expense
Technology News |
Maxwell Technologies, Inc., has introduced a 160 V ultracapacitor module designed to provide energy storage and power delivery for wind…
Downlight with replaceable LED module offers many lighting options
Downlight with replaceable LED module offers many lighting options
New Products |
Toshiba has launched the TLS-DMT6 LED Downlight, a new six-inch downlight with a replaceable LED light module. Designed for general-purpose…
New isolated photovoltaic MOSFET driver features integrated turn-off capability in compact SOP-4 package
New isolated photovoltaic MOSFET driver features integrated turn-off capability in compact SOP-4 package
New Products |
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., has broadened the company's optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of a new isolated photovoltaic MOSFET driver in…

New ruggedised AC/DC power supply targets harsh environments including Mil-COTS applications
New ruggedised AC/DC power supply targets harsh environments including Mil-COTS applications
New Products |
Excelsys Technologies has introduced the XF series of high reliability, ruggedised AC/DC power supplies intended for harsh environments including Mil-COTS applications.
Adapter power controller claims lowest standby power capability
Adapter power controller claims lowest standby power capability
New Products |
Texas Instruments Incorporated has introduced a power management controller with a 700-V start-up switch that achieves less than 10 mW of ‘no-load’ standby power in 5- and 10-watt cube adapters…
Sensor for ambient light and proximity targets mobile phones
Sensor for ambient light and proximity targets mobile phones
New Products |
The APM-16D25-11-DF8 from Everlight Electronics combines an ambient light and proximity sensor with an integrated IR transmitter in a compact DFN package. To optimize the sensitivity, the package includes a…
New UK event launched for the developers of intelligent systems and devices
New UK event launched for the developers of intelligent systems and devices
Business news |
A new UK event for developers of intelligent systems and devices is now being launched and will take place in Cambridge, Bristol and Manchester during May 2013 and will target…
Paper: Technology to better protect mobile devices
Paper: Technology to better protect mobile devices
Technology News |
ARM-based processors commonly found in smartphones and tablet computers can contain security vulnerabilities that make mobile devices more susceptible to hacking.
Ruggedised AC/DC power supply targets harsh environments including Mil-COTS applications
Ruggedised AC/DC power supply targets harsh environments including Mil-COTS applications
New Products |
Excelsys Technologies has introduced the XF series of high reliability, ruggedised AC/DC power supplies intended for harsh environments including Mil-COTS applications.
Isolated photovoltaic MOSFET driver features integrated turn-off capability in compact SOP-4 package
Isolated photovoltaic MOSFET driver features integrated turn-off capability in compact SOP-4 package
New Products |
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., has broadened the company's optoelectronics portfolio with the introduction of a new isolated photovoltaic MOSFET driver in the compact SOP-4 surface-mount package.
ISO26262 in automotive IC development: just a tick-box exercise?
ISO26262 in automotive IC development: just a tick-box exercise?
Feature articles |
Car manufacturers started using ICs to control safety applications as early as the 1980s.
Capacitive sensor signal conditioning IC can interface up to 4 capacitances
Capacitive sensor signal conditioning IC can interface up to 4 capacitances
New Products |
The ESS112 unveiled by European Sensors Systems is a full custom mixed-signal capacitive sensor signal conditioning IC aimed at all kinds of capacitive sensors.
Farnell element14 launches Electronica 2012 wireless power prize
Farnell element14 launches Electronica 2012 wireless power prize
Business news |
At electronica 2012, Farnell element14 launches a wireless power prize draw with Texas Instruments, Würth Elektronik and CadSoft, giving away 20 wireless power bundles and 100 sample kits.
Laser-assisted precision chemical machining process yields 25 to 30 microns feature sizes
Laser-assisted precision chemical machining process yields 25 to 30 microns feature sizes
New Products |
The Laser Evolved Etching Process (LEEP) developed by Precision Micro is a new process route for manufacturing highly accurate micro components.
Automated material imaging software targets microscopy
Automated material imaging software targets microscopy
New Products |
Olympus Stream 1.8 materials science microscopy imaging software provides new and improved features, enhancing the overall capabilities of the software to help users fully integrate and automate their workflows.
Starter kit enables rapid evaluation of high-CRI white light
Starter kit enables rapid evaluation of high-CRI white light
New Products |
LED Engin provides starter kit for its ViviLux emitter-plus-lens LED lighting platform is now available from distributors Mouser Electronics (North America) and Farnell (Europe). The kit is designed to ease…
National Instruments supports USB3 vision standard
National Instruments supports USB3 vision standard
Technology News |
National Instruments is supporting the new USB3 Vision camera standard that offers significant performance and usability improvements.
Premier Farnell completes global franchise deal with Lattice Semiconductor
Premier Farnell completes global franchise deal with Lattice Semiconductor
Business news |
Premier Farnell plc has signed a new global franchise agreement with Lattice Semiconductor, the provider of innovative, low cost, low power FPGA and power management design solutions.
160-V ultracapacitor module for wind turbine pitch control reduces costs and lowers installation expense
160-V ultracapacitor module for wind turbine pitch control reduces costs and lowers installation expense
New Products |
Maxwell Technologies, Inc., has introduced a 160 V ultracapacitor module designed to provide energy storage and power delivery for wind turbine pitch control, short-term uninterrupted power supply (UPS) and renewable…
Parallel GPS/GLONASS module measures 9.6 x 14.0 x 1.95 mm with built-in antenna
Parallel GPS/GLONASS module measures 9.6 x 14.0 x 1.95 mm with built-in antenna
New Products |
Measuring 9.6 x 14.0 x 1.95 mm with the built-in antenna, the UC530M from u-blox is claimed to be the world's smallest parallel GPS/GLONASS module.
Single chip wireless power receiver with integrated battery charger enables faster charging
Single chip wireless power receiver with integrated battery charger enables faster charging
New Products |
Texas Instruments has launched its first single-chip wireless power receiver with integrated battery charger and a new “free-position” transmitter that expands the charge area by a factor of four.
Osram will showcase complete solid-state lighting program at electronica
Osram will showcase complete solid-state lighting program at electronica
Business news |
At this year’s electronica fair, Osram Opto Semiconductors will be highlighting its role as a complete supplier of semiconductor lighting solutions. This exhibition of components, systems and applications will provide…
Optimizing the performance of wideband zero-IF receivers
Optimizing the performance of wideband zero-IF receivers
Technology News |
The zero-IF receiver architecture gains popularity in wireless applications because of its suitability to demodulate very wideband RF signals. This capability is important in digital pre-distortion (DPD) transmitters.
FPGA accelerator card supports OpenCL for high performance computing
FPGA accelerator card supports OpenCL for high performance computing
New Products |
Glasgow-based FPGA board developer Nallatech has added OpenCL support to its PCIe-385N accelerator card for high performance computing applications.
Li-ion battery monitor chipset ensures battery life in HEVs and EVs
Li-ion battery monitor chipset ensures battery life in HEVs and EVs
New Products |
Toshiba Electronics Europe (TEE) has announced the launch a Li-ion battery monitor chipset for automotive applications. Designed for Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) and Electric Vehicles (EVs), the chipset comprises the…
Digi-Key looks to expand in manufacturing and boards
Digi-Key looks to expand in manufacturing and boards
Interviews |
Global distributor Digi-Key is looking to expand its business in Europe supplying manufacturing lines as well as designers and expand into the board business.
Single chip wireless power receiver with integrated battery charger enables faster charging and expands charge area
Single chip wireless power receiver with integrated battery charger enables faster charging and expands charge area
New Products |
Texas Instruments has launched its first single-chip wireless power receiver with integrated battery charger and a new “free-position” transmitter that expands the charge area by a factor of four.


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