Technology Articles

2021-05 Passive Components Vishay

[May 18 2021] Vishay Intertechnology has announced the launch of nine new 70 A, 80 A and 100 A VRPower smart power modules in a heat-enhanced 5 mm x 6 mm PowerPAK MLP56-39 package with integrated current and temperature monitoring. Vishay Siliconix SiC8xx Series smart power modules improve energy efficiency and current reporting accuracy, reducing energy costs in data centers and other high-performance computi ...

2021-05 Power Sumida

[May 18 2021] Super Micro Computer, a global leader in enterprise computing, storage, networking solutions and green computing technologies, today announced the industry's most complete server product line supporting AMD EPYC 7003 series processors. Supermicro's SuperBlade has achieved back-to-back world-record benchmark scores in the critical-jOPS and max-jOPS tests at SPECjbb 2015-Distributed. SuperBlade has ...

2021-05 Semiconductors Dialog Semiconductor GmbH

[May 18 2021] Dialog Semiconductor, a leading provider of battery and power management, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), industrial edge computing solutions (Deutsche Borse: DLG announced the SLG46811, the smallest GreenPAK™ device on the market with an I2C communication interface, further expanding the popular GreenPAK solution family. GreenPAK products are very cost effective configurable mixed-signal ASic ...

2021-05 Passive Components Infineon Technologies

[May 17 2021] Infineon Technologies launches 650 V CoolSiC Hybrid Discrete devices for vehicles Includes A 50 A TRENCHSTOP™ 5 Fast switching IGBT (Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor) and a CoolSiC Schottky diode to reduce cost, improve performance and reliability. Combining IGBTs with Schottky diodes provides a cost-effective balance for hard switching topologies and supports high integrity systems and bidirect ...

2021-05 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[May 17 2021] The new HFDA801A from STMicroelectronics is a high-resolution audio amplifier chip designed specifically for compact, cost-effective automotive audio systems. The HFDA801A is a 2MHz switching frequency, pulse-width-modulated (PWM) Class D amplifier in a four-bridge configuration with integrated high-performance digital-to-analog converters (DAC) that deliver high fidelity sound quality under any ...

2021-05 Sensors OmniVision Technologies Inc

[May 17 2021] OmniVision Technologies has announced the introduction of its new OH0TA OVMed medical image sensor with a package size of just 0.55mm x 0.55mm. Featuring 1.0 micron pixels and 1/31 inch optical format - smaller than the Guinness World Record for "smallest commercially available image sensor" held by its predecessor. OH0TA also quadruples the RGB image resolution to 400×400, or 160Kpixels, at 30 f ...

2021-05 Power Qorvo US Inc.

[May 16 2021] Qorvo, a leading provider of RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and aerospace and defense applications, announced that Qorvo's components have become an integral part of the Mars Fortitude 2020 mission and played a key role in the successful landing of the unmanned Fortitude rover on Mars. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) officially confirmed that one of the Mars Fortitude's key system ...

2021-05 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[May 16 2021] STMicroelectronics, a leading global semiconductor supplier across multiple electronics applications, is increasing its support for the development of next-generation smart iot devices based on the Microsoft Azure RTOS platform. Release of the first package of the feature-rich STM32Cube extension series for product development teams. STMicroelectronics and Microsoft announced in 2020 that develop ...

2021-05 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[May 16 2021] STMicroelectronics has expanded its STM32WB Bluetooth LE Microcontroller (MCU) offering with new devices that combine entry-level features and additional power savings for longer-lasting performance. The dual-core STM32WB15 and STM32WB10 Value Line pair an Arm® Cortex-M4 processor with a Cortex-M0+ processor to run primary applications and use the Cortex-M0+ processor to handle Bluetooth 5.2 conn ...

2021-05 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[May 15 2021] STMicroelectronics announced a further expansion of the resource-rich STM32MP1 dual-core microprocessor development ecosystem with the addition of new software packages that enable the system to support the most advanced open source security initiatives. By providing software code that implements security mechanisms such as the OP-TEE(Open Portable Trusted Execution Environment) and TF-A(Trusted ...

2021-05 Connectors Renesas Electronics America

[May 15 2021] Renesas Electronics announced that the RA family of 32-bit Arm® Cortex-M microcontrollers (MCUS) received PSA Level 2 certification and IoT Platform Security Evaluation Standard (SESIP) certification. The RA6M4 MCUS with the Flexible Configuration Software Package (FSP) have been certified at PSA Level 2, expanding on the PSA Level 1 certification for the RA4 and RA6 series MCUS. The Renesas RA6M ...

2021-05 Power Recom Power

[May 15 2021] This RPL-3.0 series from RECOM takes the concept of "3D power package" to a higher level. The RPL-3.0 is a small, high-efficiency 3A point-of-load converter with a wide input range from 3V to 18V and adjustable output range from 0.8V to 5.2V. The 10 pad heat enhanced LGA package contains an integrated inductor and a baseboard embedded control IC, measuring 3 x 3mm and 1.45mm high. The RPL-3.0 ser ...