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Direct conversion receiver IC boasts extended operating range for SDR
Direct conversion receiver IC boasts extended operating range for SDR
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Through an on-going research and development programme, CML Microcircuits has extended the operating range of the CMX994 direct conversion receiver…
Improved silicon MEMS microphone targets smartphones and tablets
Improved silicon MEMS microphone targets smartphones and tablets
Technology News |
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, a government funded research agency, is claiming it has developed an improved form of…
Plessey unveils ultra-low cost version of EPIC sensor for high volume consumer applications
Plessey unveils ultra-low cost version of EPIC sensor for high volume consumer applications
Technology News |
Plessey Semiconductors has released an ultra-low cost version of the company’s award winning EPIC sensor that provides remote sensing for…
New multiprotocol router gives 3G connectivity to ZigBee, Wifi and Bluetooth Sensors
New multiprotocol router gives 3G connectivity to ZigBee, Wifi and Bluetooth Sensors
Technology News |
The new multiprotocol router introduced by Libelium allows the connection of any sensor or actuator to the Cloud via high…

High-density QAM modulator chipset enables the next-generation connected home experience
High-density QAM modulator chipset enables the next-generation connected home experience
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Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., has introduced a new high-density, wideband, scalable QAM modulator chipset: the MAX5880 digital upconverter (DUC) and MAX5882 RF digital-to-analog converter (RF DAC).
Graphics processing fuels automotive semiconductor growth
Graphics processing fuels automotive semiconductor growth
Market news |
Dedicated graphics processing units (GPUs) are forecast to become increasingly prevalent in automotive instrument clusters and infotainment systems according to market research company IMS Research. This uptake of technology and…
ALPS develops Bluetooth HCI module with antenna for automobiles
ALPS develops Bluetooth HCI module with antenna for automobiles
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ALPS Electric Europe has developed the UGXZD–G Series Bluetooth HCI module with antenna for automobiles. Mass production is already underway. Principal applications are car navigation and audio systems.
Variable gain DOCSIS 3.0 amplifier
Variable gain DOCSIS 3.0 amplifier
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The TAT2814A from TriQuint Semiconductor is an RFIC for DOCSIS 3.0 Output Sections, such as CMTS and Edge QAM. It combines a low-reflection differential input stage, a variable gain step…
High power Tx/Rx switches target LTE, TD-SCDMA, WiMAX and military radio
High power Tx/Rx switches target LTE, TD-SCDMA, WiMAX and military radio
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Richardson RFPD has announced the availability and full design support capabilities for two high power Tx/Rx switches from M/A-COM Technology Solutions (M/A-COM Tech). Both devices are well-suited for high power…
Radiation Hardened 12-A synchronous buck regulator claims industry’s highest output current
Radiation Hardened 12-A synchronous buck regulator claims industry’s highest output current
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Intersil Corporation has introduced a new radiation hardened 12 A point-of-load synchronous buck regulator with current sharing, featuring ultra-high integration, design flexibility and the highest output current of any competing…
400-W AC/DC power supply supports railway applications
400-W AC/DC power supply supports railway applications
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ABSOPULSE Electronics has introduced the POL 400R Series railway quality, ac/dc switch mode power supplies. The units meet relevant sections of EN50155 for electronic equipment used on railway rolling stock.
15-W DIP24 DC-DC converters with either 2:1 or 4:1 input ranges
15-W DIP24 DC-DC converters with either 2:1 or 4:1 input ranges
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XP Power has released two new families to the company's line-up of ultra compact metal cased 15 Watt DC-DC converters.
DIP24 DC-DC converters with 2:1 or 4:1 input ranges
DIP24 DC-DC converters with 2:1 or 4:1 input ranges
New Products |
XP Power has released two new families to the company's line-up of ultra compact metal cased 15 Watt DC-DC converters.
AC/DC power supply delivers 400-W for railway applications
AC/DC power supply delivers 400-W for railway applications
New Products |
ABSOPULSE Electronics has introduced the POL 400R Series railway quality, ac/dc switch mode power supplies. The units meet relevant sections of EN50155 for electronic equipment used on railway rolling stock.
Bluetooth HCI module with antenna for automobiles
Bluetooth HCI module with antenna for automobiles
New Products |
ALPS Electric Europe has developed the UGXZD–G Series Bluetooth HCI module with antenna for automobiles. Mass production is already underway. Principal applications are car navigation and audio systems.
Rad-hard synchronous buck regulator delivers high output current
Rad-hard synchronous buck regulator delivers high output current
New Products |
Intersil Corporation has introduced a new radiation hardened 12 A point-of-load synchronous buck regulator with current sharing, featuring ultra-high integration, design flexibility and the highest output current of any competing…
Power MOSFET shrinks board space with chip scale packaging technology
Power MOSFET shrinks board space with chip scale packaging technology
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Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) has released the a high performance 30 V p-channel Power MOSFET offered in a compact 1.6 mm x 1.6 mm chip scale package.
Video: Switching regulator power loss
Video: Switching regulator power loss
Technology News |
Efficiency is a misleading number for comparison of switching regulators. The efficiency number can be manipulated by the input and output voltage, while power loss is more tightly tied to…
LED controller has two-color mixing with triac dimmer compatibility
LED controller has two-color mixing with triac dimmer compatibility
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Cirrus Logic has introduced its second family of digital LED controllers with digital TruDim dimmer compatibility technology designed to accelerate worldwide adoption of LED retrofit bulbs. In addition to providing…
Plessey offers low-cost version of EPIC sensor for consumer applications
Plessey offers low-cost version of EPIC sensor for consumer applications
New Products |
Plessey Semiconductors has released an ultra-low cost version of the company’s award winning EPIC sensor that provides remote sensing for high volume consumer markets.
Graphics processing drives automotive semiconductor growth
Graphics processing drives automotive semiconductor growth
Market news |
Dedicated graphics processing units (GPUs) are forecast to become increasingly prevalent in automotive instrument clusters and infotainment systems according to market research company IMS Research. This uptake of technology and…
Micro-energy harvesting from conductive droplets
Micro-energy harvesting from conductive droplets
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In a paper recently published in the Applied Physics Letters, researchers from the department of Micro and Nano Systems Technology (IMST) from the Vestfold University College, Norway, presented a non-resonant…
Vibration control system offers 130dB dynamic range and Wi-Fi enabled PDA or iPad operation
Vibration control system offers 130dB dynamic range and Wi-Fi enabled PDA or iPad operation
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Crystal Instruments has introduced its Spider-81, a highly modular, distributed, scalable vibration control system with centralized DSP architecture and simple operation via PC, Wi-Fi enabled PDA or iPad.
LED illuminated pushbutton switches can display two different messages
LED illuminated pushbutton switches can display two different messages
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Each of Knitter-switch's LP10 “double legend” pushbutton switch contains a combination of two coloured LEDs – red/blue, red/green and several single colours and one of two messages is visible depending…
Ziptronix to deliver lower-cost 3D memory with direct interconnect wafer bonding
Ziptronix to deliver lower-cost 3D memory with direct interconnect wafer bonding
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A new customer collaboration at Ziptronix is showing strong potential for major cost savings in 3D memory applications, by replacing standard die-stacking methods with Ziptronix DBI (Direct Bond Interconnect) wafer-stacking…
How low can you go? Driving down standby power in next-generation adaptors
How low can you go? Driving down standby power in next-generation adaptors
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From the charging of a tablet PC or smartphone battery to powering a laptop computer or home router, power adaptors have established themselves an essential part of everyday life.
Intel Capital invests in audio for use in ultrabooks
Intel Capital invests in audio for use in ultrabooks
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Intel Capital has invested an undisclosed sum of money in Trigence Semiconductor Inc., to help expand use of its Dnote audio technology in computers based on Intel processors.
ARM supports European research on GPU programming
ARM supports European research on GPU programming
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Processor licensor ARM Holdings plc (Cambridge, England) is a key participant in a European collaborative research project that is aiming to develop a language to boost the programmability of accelerator…


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