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2024-01 Sensors Bourns

[Jan 10 2024] Bourns, a global leader in the manufacture of electronic components for power, protection and sensing solutions, has announced the expansion of Multifuse Polymer PTC (PPTC) restorable fuses with a higher power rating model, the MF-ASML/X series. The Bourns MF-ASML075/6 has a maximum 0.75A (Ihold) rating and is designed to provide developers with more overcurrent/overheat protection options in the ...

2024-01 Connectors Microchip Technology

[Jan 10 2024] The U.S. Department of Commerce plans to grant $162 million in government grants to Microchip Technology to strengthen production of semiconductors and microcontroller units (MCUS) that are critical to consumers and national defense. The funding will allow Microchip to triple production of semiconductor chips and microcontroller units at two U.S. plants, officials said. U.S. Commerce Secretary Gi ...

2024-01 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Jan 9 2024] STMicroelectronics has released STM32ZeST(Zero speed Full torque) software algorithm. The algorithm, which runs on the STM32 microcontroller, enables the non-inductive motor drive to generate maximum torque at zero RPM. Italian-french Semiconductor is currently sharing this algorithm with selected customers. This algorithm provides zero speed full torque motor control function for the first time ...

2024-01 Power Samsung

[Jan 9 2024] Samsung Electronics has announced a partnership with Red Hat to successfully validate the interoperability of its CXL memory with Red Hat's latest operating system in a user environment for the first time in the industry, a development that will enable data center and enterprise customers to leverage CXL memory for high-performance computing without major hardware changes. Samsung and Red Hat fir ...

2024-01 Optoelectronics SOURIAU-SUNBANK

[Jan 8 2024] Southco, the world's leading provider of engineering hardware solutions, builds on the original series of friction hinges with a low level product for precise positioning control in confined Spaces. The ST-20L Constant torque recirculated hinge provides a new solution for lifting small covers and displays to any Angle and securing them securely. The Southco ST-20L Constant torque embedded hinge o ...

2024-01 Passive Components Diodes Incorporated

[Jan 8 2024] Diodes adds the AH371xQ series of high voltage Hall effect latches to its portfolio. These automotive specification-compliant devices feature a proprietary Hall plate design for improved performance. These devices can be used for brushless direct current (BLDC) motor control, valve operation, linear and incremental rotary encoders, and position sensing functions. As a result, the AH371xQ series s ...

2024-01 Sensors Advantech Corp

[Jan 5 2024] Smart home refers to a variety of devices and systems connected through smart technology and the Internet to improve the quality of life and convenience as the goal of home automation system. With the continuous development of science and technology and the popularity of smart devices, smart home has become a trend and development direction of modern families. In the smart home, non-inductive tem ...

2024-01 Semiconductors Dialog Semiconductor GmbH

[Jan 5 2024] New energy vehicles refer to vehicles driven by new energy technologies, such as electric vehicles and fuel cell vehicles. With the improvement of environmental awareness and the increasingly prominent problem of energy shortage, new energy vehicles have received widespread attention and attention. As the core component of new energy vehicles, passive components play a crucial role in the promoti ...

2024-01 Semiconductors Dialight

[Jan 3 2024] One hundred years of automotive development, the wave of intelligence is constantly reconstructing automotive products and the entire automotive industry chain, in this process, the high-side switch as a key electronic component, the application of automotive systems is more and more extensive. On the one hand, with the increase of automation functions, the load points on the vehicle are also inc ...

2024-01 Passive Components Bourns

[Jan 3 2024] Bourns announces the addition of 20 new Multifuse polymer PTC restorable fuses. Bourns' new high-power rated fuse is designed to provide customers with a wider range of overcurrent/overtemperature protection options in a smaller 1206 package. These smaller packages allow customers to meet smaller board space requirements, helping to reduce costs. Compared to the 1812 package of the Bourns MF-NSMF ...

2024-01 Passive Components Yageo

[Jan 2 2024] With the rapid development of electric vehicles and 5G technology, the electronic systems derived from the increasingly complex, these systems need efficient and reliable protection components to ensure their normal operation. However, Yageo's two high power transient suppression diode series, the TVS-SMAJ-HP6AT and 1.5SMBJ-AT, provide excellent overvoltage protection, with high power and high re ...

2024-01 Semiconductors Transphorm

[Jan 1 2024] Transphorm, a leading global supplier of gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors, and Weltrend Semiconductor, a global leader in integrated circuits for adaptor USB-C PD controllers, announced a collaboration to launch a 100-watt USB-C PD power adapter reference design. The reference design circuit uses the system-level package (SiP) SuperGaN power control chip WT7162RHUG24A, developed jointly ...