Technology Articles

2023-02 Sensors Wurth Electronics

[Feb 19 2023] Wurth Elektronik has extended its product line of WL-OCPT optical couplers with the DIP-8 design. These dual channel optical coupler phototransistors have eight pins now available. The design contains two circuits in a single component, consisting of two input leds and two output phototransistors, so that two independent circuits can be controlled with a single component. The CTR range of a two-c ...

2023-02 Power Embedded Artists

[Feb 19 2023] Empower Semiconductor EP71xx uses a state-of-the-art high-speed power architecture to deliver industry-leading power density and transient response while virtually integrating and embedding all discrete external components. This unique architecture makes it ideal for high-performance data centers, telecommunications, networking, computing and medical applications. Through APEC field demonstration ...

2023-02 Power PULS, LP

[Feb 19 2023] PCB Piezotronics (PCB) has unveiled a new model 356A19, a low-deflated ICP triaxial accelerometer developed for precise high-frequency measurements up to 13kHz(±5%). It is the latest member of the miniature triaxial accelerometer family and comes in a 0.4" (10.2mm) compartment package. The device comes with a sealed, 0.40 "(10.2 mm) cube housing with 5'(1.5 m) integral cable to a 4 pin ¼-28 pin c ...

2023-02 Connectors Cornell Dubilier Electronics (CDE)

[Feb 19 2023] Cortec has introduced a new version of its proprietary VpCI-126 thin-film technology. This PCR corrosion inhibition film is made with a large amount of post-consumer recycling and can effectively recover, recycle and reuse resources to reduce the negative ecological footprint of the economy. It combines the latest film technology to effectively protect all metal products from corrosion. It will h ...

2023-02 Semiconductors Diodes Incorporated

[Feb 18 2023] DIODES AP74700Q is an automotive compatible ideal diode MOSFET controller in a SOT26 package that, when used with an appropriate external n-channel power MOSFET, provides a low-loss 20mV forward voltage drop rectifier in unidirectional power paths and reverse voltage. The AP74700Q supports a wide input operating range of 3.2V to 65V, allowing control of many popular DC rail voltages such as 12V, ...

2023-02 Power ams

[Feb 18 2023] Ams OSTAR Stage LE RTDUW S2WN compact light source with 3B corrosion resistance grade and 120 degrees (Lamberton transmitter) typical radiation. Applications include stage lighting, building lighting, multi-function vehicles, off-road vehicles, portable lights, medical lights, machine vision and entertainment. These compact light sources provide thin film/UX: 3 chip technology. The compact light ...

2023-02 Semiconductors Texas Instruments

[Feb 18 2023] The Texas Instruments SN6507 Low Emission 36V push-pull transformer driver is a high voltage, high frequency push-pull transformer driver that provides isolated power in small solution sizes. Packaged in a 10-pin hsvsop DGQ package, its temperature range is -55°C to 125°C. The SN6507 realizes the benefits of the push-pull topology, including simplicity, low electromagnetic interference, and flux ...

2023-02 Optoelectronics Kyocera

[Feb 18 2023] Kyocera AVX has released its first automotive compliant supercapacitor, also known as a cylindrical, electrochemical, double-layer capacitor. Five new automotive compliant SCC series ultracapacitors were tested and met the stringent AEC-Q200 standards, demonstrating that they can reliably withstand test conditions created to replicate the challenging mechanical and electrical conditions typical o ...

2023-02 Semiconductors Infineon Technologies

[Feb 17 2023] Infineon's MEMS microphone development strategy includes MEMS, ASIC and the packaging of the sensor series. Therefore, the company has full ownership of the performance, quality and technological innovation of its products. Based on its proprietary technology, the company released the latest member of XENSIV MEMS microphone product portfolio, the ultra-low power digital microphone IM69D128S. The ...

2023-02 Power Advanced Energy

[Feb 17 2023] Advanced Energy Industries has introduced a new line of ultra-small isolated single - and dual-output high voltage DC-DC converters. The series includes single-pole 100V to 600V models and bipolar +/-50V to +/-300V versions, with plans to introduce higher power and voltage levels in subsequent versions. Packaged in a 0.5 "x 0.5" x 0.5 "(cube) solid vacuum package, the converter shields from shock ...

2023-02 Connectors Varitronix

[Feb 17 2023] Variscite released the VAR-SOM-AM62, powered by the Texas Instruments AM62x. The module provides an ideal solution for embedded industrial products requiring high performance and low power consumption. SoM runs on a 1.4GHz quad-core Cortex-A53 with a 400MHz Cortex-M4F and adds a 333MHz PRU real-time coprocessor. It offers the camera interface MIPI-CSI2, which integrates a 3D GPU with dual LVDS di ...

2023-02 Passive Components Zilog

[Feb 17 2023] Yazaki's latest electrical connectors, including 1.5 series connectors. Series 1.5, available in sealed and unsealed options, features 6.5mm vertical terminal pitch, 1.5mm male terminals, and coverage sizes from 0.3mm² to 1.25mm². The connector provides an airbrush locking system for stable and secure mating action between male and female terminals. It also provides exposure resistance at 500VDC ...