Technology Articles

2022-01 Semiconductors ams

[Jan 1 2022] Osram, the world's leading optical solutions provider, has launched three new dToF modules for multi-zone and multi-target detection, with a wider field of view (FoV) and a wider detection range. dToF sensors are a key technology widely used in industrial and home or commercial automation applications. A new direct time-of-flight (dToF) module from ams Osram integrates light source, detector and ...

2022-01 Semiconductors C&K

[Jan 1 2022] C&K, a leading manufacturer of high-quality electromechanical switches, has introduced a new optical rotary encoder - the ENC series of 24-bit optical encoders with integrated pushbuttons. We have developed this new encoder based on improvements to the already very successful 16-bit optical encoder. In addition to a 50% increase in detent position, the 24-bit encoder also includes a right-angle c ...

2021-09 Connectors Renesas Electronics America

[Sep 28 2021] Renesas Electronics announced the launch of a new microcontroller (MCU) product family based on the Arm® Cortex-M33 core, expanding its 32-bit RA MCU product family. The new 100MHz performance RA4E1 product family offers a balance between high performance, optimized functional integration and power consumption. It can shorten the product design cycle and easily upgrade to other RA series products ...

2021-09 Sensors Renesas Electronics America

[Sep 27 2021] Renesas Electronics has expanded its portfolio of environmental sensors with the introduction of the first thermopile-based detector product family that integrates optical filters for optical (NDIR) CO2 sensors. The four new single-channel and dual-channel CO2 gas simulation detectors are packaged in TO-5 and offer superior performance, quality and service life, making them ideal for a wide range ...

2021-09 Power Panasonic

[Sep 27 2021] Pasternack expands its line of low-PIM coaxial cable assemblies on top of the Super Flex cable, a Times Microwave best-seller. This product line is suitable for wireless infrastructure installation, distributed antenna systems (DAS) and other low PIM applications. The Pasternack extended low PIM coaxial cable assembly includes more than 400 unique configurations with PIM levels below -160 dBc. Ca ...

2021-09 Power STMicroelectronics

[Sep 26 2021] STMicroelectronics and Blues Wireless, a telecommunications equipment provider dedicated to enabling people and businesses to monitor their physical assets in real time by tapping into the vast potential of cellular iot, announced the results of their collaboration. Five ST products are used in Blues Wireless 'Notecard System Level Module (SOM) solution. Notecard can accelerate the development of ...

2021-09 Power Flex Power Modules

[Sep 26 2021] Flex Power Modules has released the BMR310, a non-isolated Switched-capacitor Intermediate Bus Converter (IBC) that provides high power density for data center applications, improving board space utilization and freeing up space for other components.The BMR310 is based on Infineon Technologies' proprietary zero-voltage switched switched Capacitor Converter (ZSC) technology, which achieves more th ...

2021-09 Power C&K

[Sep 25 2021] C&K announced the launch of the RKC2 series of tap switches following the RK series to meet more market demands. The RKC2 is a small switch ideal for applications where height is a major constraint and is available in four different operating forces (180gf, 250gf, 350gf and 500gf). The RKC2 switch was developed for small electronic devices such as car keys, iot devices, wearables, mobile phones, ...

2021-09 Connectors Bourns

[Sep 25 2021] Bourns, a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, now introduces its PAD00x-T764 isolation transformer series. With functional isolation and a low form factor of 0.4 mm, these transformers simplify isolated power supply and serial communication signal integrity in CAN, RS-485, RS-422, RS-232, SPI, I2C and LAN-based low-power applications. The PAD00x-T763 series is ideal for in ...

2021-09 Passive Components ECS

[Sep 25 2021] EPC has introduced a 40 V, 1.6 mΩ gallium nitride field-effect transistor (eGaN FET) with the device model EPC2069 designed for designers, and EPC2069 is smaller, more efficient and more reliable than the available devices on the market today for high-performance, space-constrained applications.EPC is a global leader in enhanced silicon-based gallium nitride power transistors and integrated circu ...

2021-09 Connectors Analog Devices

[Sep 25 2021] Analog Devices introduces the LTC3337, a Nanoscale power primary (non-rechargeable) health (SoH) monitor with integrated precision Coulomb counters designed to minimize the associated series voltage drop when placed in series with primary cells. The patented unlimited dynamic range Coulomb counter records all accumulated battery discharges and stores them in internal registers accessible via the ...

2021-09 Sensors Bosch Sensortec

[Sep 24 2021] The strong collaboration between Arduino PRO and Bosch Sensortec sets a new benchmark for smart sensing solutions: Nicla Sense ME is the smallest Arduino Pro product to date that also uses the latest generation of Bosch sensor technology for edge sensing and edge intelligence. Equipped with a 9DoF smart motion sensor and an AI-enabled 4DoF environment sensor, the co-developed appboard enables a r ...