Technology Articles

2021-08 Optoelectronics ON Semiconductor

[Aug 7 2021] ON Semiconductor introduced two new devices that improve the performance of connected lighting systems, the NCL31000 and NCL31001 LED drivers, enabling manufacturers to develop LED fixtures with light-based positioning technology and visible light communication. Adding data intelligence and accurate positioning (up to 30 cm), these solutions will revolutionize the lighting of many Spaces, includi ...

2021-08 Passive Components Power Integrations

[Aug 6 2021] Power Integrations, a well-known company in the field of energy-efficient power conversion for high voltage integrated circuits, announced the introduction of the 600V 12A Qspeed diode, which has the industry's lowest reverse recovery charge (Qrr) characteristic among silicon diodes. With a Qrr of only 14nC at 25°C, the diode improves the efficiency of the PFC stage of the car charger, which can ...

2021-08 Passive Components ECS

[Aug 6 2021] EPC Power Conversion Corporation (EPC) is a global leader in enhanced silicon-based gallium nitride (eGaN) power transistors and integrated circuits. The new EPC2065 and EPC2054 have the advantages of higher performance and lower cost. The EPC2065 is an 80 V, 3.6 mΩ gallium nitride field-effect transistor (eGaN FET) that delivers 221 A pulsed current in a chip size of 7.1 mm2. The small size and ...

2021-08 Connectors Teledyne LeCroy

[Aug 5 2021] Teledyne e2v continues to address the most challenging application scenarios with its mixed-signal technology that delivers high reliability. The company's EV12AQ600 has just been recognized as the industry's first 4-channel analog-to-digital converter (ADC) eligible for space deployment. After thorough testing, the EV12AQ600 has demonstrated that it can withstand a total ionization dose (TID) of ...

2021-08 Semiconductors Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

[Aug 5 2021] Toshiba has announced a new solid-state lidar that provides the industry's smallest size, enhanced vibration and wind resistance while maintaining a maximum detection range of 200 meters, and the highest resolution compared to the industry's lidar of comparable size. Toshiba will use the upgraded capabilities of this lidar to advance the development of autonomous driving and expand its applicatio ...

2021-08 Connectors Analog Devices

[Aug 4 2021] Analog Devices has introduced long range Industrial Ethernet solutions to expand its ADI Chronous™ Industrial Ethernet product line. The solution provides long distance Ethernet connectivity from the edge to the cloud, supports real-time configurability, and can reduce energy consumption and improve asset utilization. The newly launched ADI Chronous product supports the 10BASE-T1L physical layer ...

2021-08 Sensors STMicroelectronics

[Aug 4 2021] ST and Metaenz, a pioneer in the design and commercialization of metasurface technology, have jointly announced a technology co-development and licensing agreement under which ST will develop manufacturing processes for Metalenz's ultra-optical technology to produce next-generation optical sensors for smartphones, consumer electronics, medical and automotive. Metalenz was spun out of the research ...

2021-08 Connectors Infineon Technologies

[Aug 3 2021] Applications such as electric scooters, forklifts and other light electric vehicles (LeVs), as well as electric hand tools and battery management systems require high current ratings, ruggedities and long service lives. Infineon Technologies offers power system designers more options to meet their different design needs and deliver the highest performance in the smallest space. Infineon introduce ...

2021-08 Connectors TE Connectivity

[Aug 3 2021] With the promotion of global environmental protection and energy conservation, the demand for vehicles to replace petroleum fuels with new energy sources is also increasing. For many years, manufacturers have been exploring and searching for solutions to improve the quality and safety of hybrid and pure electric vehicles, especially in terms of vibration and shielding performance. To meet this de ...

2021-08 Sensors Renesas Electronics America

[Aug 2 2021] Renesas Electronics has expanded its popular ZMOD4510 Outdoor Air Quality (OAQ) gas sensor platform with the new enhanced ZMOD4510 in an IP67-compliant waterproof package and a new AI-based algorithm that enables ultra-low-power selectable ozone monitoring. The enhanced ZMOD4510 is the industry's first university-wide, semi-miniature digital OAQ sensor solution with selectable ozone monitoring, p ...

2021-08 Power Recom Power

[Aug 2 2021] RECOM introduces DC/DC converters with 16:1 ultra-wide inputs, high isolation, 1/4 brick package size, ideal for rail and demanding industrial applications. The RPA150-Q series has an input range of 14.4V to 170V (200V for 1s) with a choice of 12, 24 or 54VDC regulated outputs with a wide output adjustable range of +10/-20% (24V for +18/-20%). Extremely efficient over the entire operating range, ...

2021-08 Passive Components Bourns

[Aug 1 2021] Bourns, a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, has expanded the company's SinglFuse product line with two new families of automotive-grade SMD fuse models. Bourns models SF-0603SA-M and SF-1206SA-M series are fully compliant with Bourns' internal AEC-Q200 equivalent test procedures, providing robust overcurrent protection for a wide range of harsh environment applications r ...