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UMC licenses IBM technology for 20-nm FinFETs
UMC licenses IBM technology for 20-nm FinFETs
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Taiwanese chip foundry United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) has licensed technology from IBM Corp. to expedite the development of its 20-nm…
Switching to smart lighting
Switching to smart lighting
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Lighting is becoming the largest consumer of electricity in buildings, accounting for 25 percent or more of total costs. At…
Novaled, Samsung Mobile Display sign strategic cooperation agreement
Novaled, Samsung Mobile Display sign strategic cooperation agreement
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OLED technology company Novaled has entered into a licensing and purchase agreement with Samsung Mobile Display (SMD). As part of…
MSC offers 19 new low power 32-bit MCUs for body applications in automotive electronics
MSC offers 19 new low power 32-bit MCUs for body applications in automotive electronics
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MSC is now offering 19 new 32-bit V850E2/Fx4-L MCUs from Renesas Electronics. The new MCUs feature a low current consumption…

New PSoC power monitoring and fan control solutions aim to simplify system design
New PSoC power monitoring and fan control solutions aim to simplify system design
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Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has released an extension to the company’s PSoC Creator Integrated Design Environment (IDE) for the PSoC 3 and PSoC 5 programmable system-on-chip families.
PSoC power monitoring and fan control solutions aim to simplify system design
PSoC power monitoring and fan control solutions aim to simplify system design
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Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has released an extension to the company’s PSoC Creator Integrated Design Environment (IDE) for the PSoC 3 and PSoC 5 programmable system-on-chip families.
FRIWO releases new all-purpose 250-W power supply module
FRIWO releases new all-purpose 250-W power supply module
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FRIWO Gerätebau GmbH has expanded the company's high power supply series by adding the OF250 all-purpose 250 Watts power supply module that provides an output voltage of 24 VDC at…
Control solution for motors from 2.3kV up to 13.8kV, up to 600A
Control solution for motors from 2.3kV up to 13.8kV, up to 600A
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Devon based manufacturer Fairford Electronics has launched Centris, a medium voltage motor control solution designed for motors ranging from 2.3kV up to 13.8kV, available for motor sizes up to 600A.
Power semiconductor market maintains growth despite challenging business climate
Power semiconductor market maintains growth despite challenging business climate
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The power semiconductor discrete and module market grew by nine percent in 2011, according to a new report from market analyst, IMS Research.
Global tablet usage for viewing TV/Video content doubles year on year, says NPD DisplaySearch
Global tablet usage for viewing TV/Video content doubles year on year, says NPD DisplaySearch
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The use of tablets such as the iPad and Android-based devices by consumers for viewing TV/video content more than doubled in 14 regional markets surveyed, according to the latest Global…
Digital compass integrates motion and magnetic sensing in a 3x3x1mm package
Digital compass integrates motion and magnetic sensing in a 3x3x1mm package
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STMicroelectronics has unveiled an ultra-compact, high-performance e-compass module that integrates motion and magnetic sensing in a 3x3x1mm package for advanced navigation and location-based services in sleek portable consumer devices.
D68000 IP Core with Linux, MAC & debugger
D68000 IP Core with Linux, MAC & debugger
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Digital Core Design's D68000 is 100% compatible with original Motorola's 68000 device. It runs with the uCLinux operating system.
Cambridge Consultants’ free guidance for start-ups – Turning product ideas into reality
Cambridge Consultants’ free guidance for start-ups – Turning product ideas into reality
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How does a start-up company convince investors to help turn a bathtub idea into a warehouse full of products? That's the question tackled by leading technology design and development firm…
Direct thermal exchange package configurations for LED assemblies
Direct thermal exchange package configurations for LED assemblies
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Electronic Interconnect now offers Direct Thermal Exchange (DTE) for LEDs, providing a direct thermal path to the base metal of the assembly, allowing high-power LEDs to dissipate heat effectively.
4-switch synchronous buck-boost controller IC regulates voltage and charges batteries in LED applications
4-switch synchronous buck-boost controller IC regulates voltage and charges batteries in LED applications
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LEDs are becoming both more popular and more powerful. Strings of 1A, 2A, 3A and higher current LEDs found in vehicles, billboards, industrial lighting, and many more applications need to…
8-V N-Channel TrenchFET Power MOSFET offers on-resistance down to 9.4 mΩ at 4.5-V in the 2-mm by 2-mm footprint area
8-V N-Channel TrenchFET Power MOSFET offers on-resistance down to 9.4 mΩ at 4.5-V in the 2-mm by 2-mm footprint area
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has introduced a new 8 V n-channel TrenchFET power MOSFET which claims to feature the industry’s lowest on-resistance for an n-channel device in the thermally enhanced PowerPAK…
8-V N-Channel TrenchFET Power MOSFET offers on-resistance down to 9.4 mΩ at 4.5-V in the 2-mm by 2-mm footprint area
8-V N-Channel TrenchFET Power MOSFET offers on-resistance down to 9.4 mΩ at 4.5-V in the 2-mm by 2-mm footprint area
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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has introduced a new 8 V n-channel TrenchFET power MOSFET which claims to feature the industry’s lowest on-resistance for an n-channel device in the thermally enhanced PowerPAK…
Enhanced Vertical LEDs promise better reliability at high temperature
Enhanced Vertical LEDs promise better reliability at high temperature
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SemiLEDs Corporation has launched its new 'Enhanced Vertical' (EV) LED product series. The EV LED has been designed to have higher thermal endurance, ensuring better reliability at higher temperatures.
LpS 2012 highlights latest developments in LED and OLED technology
LpS 2012 highlights latest developments in LED and OLED technology
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With the LED technology still in a phase that offers plenty of headroom for technological improvements, industry gatherings such as the LED Professional Symposium and Expo (LpS) are indispensible events…
4G chip startup Cognovo bought by u-blox for $16.5m
4G chip startup Cognovo bought by u-blox for $16.5m
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Swiss fabless chip designer u-blox is aiming to dominate the market for embedded 4G M2M devices by buying UK software defined radio (SDR) startup Cognovo for $16.5m.
8-V N-Channel TrenchFET Power MOSFET offers on-resistance down to 9.4 mΩ at 4.5-V in the 2-mm by 2-mm footprint area
8-V N-Channel TrenchFET Power MOSFET offers on-resistance down to 9.4 mΩ at 4.5-V in the 2-mm by 2-mm footprint area
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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has introduced a new 8 V n-channel TrenchFET power MOSFET which claims to feature the industry’s lowest on-resistance for an n-channel device in the thermally enhanced PowerPAK…
In-car information deluge raises concerns of driver distraction, analyst says
In-car information deluge raises concerns of driver distraction, analyst says
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The ubiquitous presence of Smartphones has led to a demand for comparable functionalities to be present inside cars. Technologies such as touch screens and large displays have become a commodity…
LDRA and IAR Systems target safety certification of small-footprint architectures
LDRA and IAR Systems target safety certification of small-footprint architectures
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Software tool vendor LDRA has extended the interface between its LDRA tool suite and IAR Embedded Workbench. With support for platforms such as ARM, 8051, AVR, M32C, MSP430 and their…
Ultra-low power wireless SoCs slash power consumption, free designers from proprietary software frameworks
Ultra-low power wireless SoCs slash power consumption, free designers from proprietary software frameworks
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Nordic Semiconductor ASA has unveiled the first members of the company's new nRF51 Series of ultra-low power (ULP) RF integrated circuits (ICs) that feature a new multi-protocol 2.4 GHz radio…
Integrated block for FPGA PCI Express x8 Gen3
Integrated block for FPGA PCI Express x8 Gen3
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Xilinx has launched an integrated block for PCI Express x8 Gen3 with DDR3 external memory on its Virtex-7 field programmable gate array (FPGA) family.
Quick start added to simulation tool
Quick start added to simulation tool
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Wind River has added a quick start capability to the latest version of its Simics tool allowing embedded developers to easily and immediately benefit from using full system simulation when…
Royalty free M2M security and encryption extended to NXP’s ARM Cortex-M MCUs
Royalty free M2M security and encryption extended to NXP’s ARM Cortex-M MCUs
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Real Time Logic is extending its SharkSSL cryptographic engine to the LPC1000, an NXP ARM Cortex-M-based microcontroller for machine-to-machine (M2M) designs.
Maxim to spend USD 200 million in expansion and manufacturing equipment upgrades
Maxim to spend USD 200 million in expansion and manufacturing equipment upgrades
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Maxim Integrated Products announced a USD 200 million multiyear investment to upgrade its U.S. wafer fabrication facilities (fabs) in Beaverton, Oregon; Dallas and San Antonio, Texas; and San Jose, California.


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