Technology Articles

2021-01 Semiconductors Silicon Motion, Inc.

[Jan 29 2021] Silicon Motion has announced a series of new ultra-high performance, low power PCIe 4.0 NVMe 1.4 master control chip solutions to meet the full range of market needs, including the SM2264 designed for high-end flagship Client SSDS and the SM2267 developed for the mainstream SSD market. And the SM2267XT DRAM-Less master chip for entry-level new small size applications. Silicon Motion's latest SSD ...

2021-01 Connectors Renesas Electronics America

[Jan 29 2021] Renesas Electronics announced a pair of innovative 80V DC/DC controllers to provide the additional voltage margin needed to reliably power data center servers, 48V communications and industrial equipment. The ISL81801 boost controller operates like an "on-chip uninterruptible power UPS" with both constant voltage and constant current mode control to regulate two-way current flow (forward or rever ...

2021-01 Sensors ams

[Jan 28 2021] Ams, the world's leading provider of high-performance sensor solutions, has taken the miniaturization of smartphone optical sensors to the next level with the introduction of the TMD2712, the world's smallest integrated ambient light sensor (ALS) and micro-micro proximity sensor module - 1mm x 2mm footprint. With a height of just 0.5mm, the TMD2712 can now be mounted with a selfie camera in the t ...

2021-01 Power Allegro MicroSystems, LLC

[Jan 28 2021] Allegro MicroSystems, a global leader in sensing and power solutions for motion control and energy saving systems, introduces the industry's most powerful 80V motor drive portfolio, ideal for advanced 48V automotive systems. Allegro's 48V motor drivers efficiently meet the urgent need for flexible and reliable solutions for electric vehicles. The new fully integrated gate driver family is based o ...

2021-01 Sensors ON Semiconductor

[Jan 27 2021] Driving energy efficient innovation, ON Semiconductor expands its high-performance, low-noise XGS family of image sensors, which deliver 12-bit image quality at high frame rates. The new products include the XGS 45000, XGS 30000 and XGS 20000, which provide imaging detail of up to 45 megapixels for resolution-demanding applications and 60 frames per second (fps) in 8K video mode. In addition, the ...

2021-01 Sensors ams

[Jan 27 2021] Ams Semiconductor, the world's leading provider of high-performance sensor solutions, Ibeo Automotive Systems GmbH, an expert and global technology leader in automotive LiDAR sensor technology and related software, has launched the ibeoNEXT Solid-state LiDAR The LiDAR solution uses AMS 'vertical cavity surface emitting Laser (VCSEL) technology as a core component. Ibeo's industry-leading LiDAR sy ...

2021-01 Connectors Microchip Technology

[Jan 26 2021] In today's portable and handheld industrial, communications, consumer, and medical systems, configuring devices during power-up inevitably leads to significant processor overhead, otherwise it would be difficult to achieve multichannel system control or signal output using digital-to-analog converters (Dacs). To address this challenge, Microchip Technology announced the MCP47/48FxBx8 series of 8- ...

2021-01 Passive Components Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

[Jan 26 2021] Toshiba Electronic Components and Storage Corporation announced the launch of a new 1200V Silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET- "TW070J120B". The product is for industrial applications (including large capacity power supply), the power MOSFET uses silicon carbide (SiC) this new material, compared with conventional silicon (Si) MOSFET, IGBT products, with high voltage, high-speed switching and low on-resi ...

2021-01 Connectors Maxwell Technologies

[Jan 25 2021] Marvell has introduced the industry's first native NVMe RAID 1 accelerator, a state-of-the-art technology for virtualization, multi-tenant cloud and enterprise data center environments that optimizes reliability, efficiency and performance. HP Enterprise (HPE) is Marvell's first partner to support the new accelerator in selected HPE ProLiant servers and HPE NS204i-P NVMe OS boot devices for the H ...

2021-01 Passive Components Logic

[Jan 25 2021] L-com Nortone, a brand of Infinite Electronics and a leading manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, has introduced a new line of bulk cables, field terminating plugs and cable assemblies designed to address industrial Ethernet networking applications. L-com Nortone's new outdoor/industrial Ethernet bulk cable is targeted for extreme applications that require robust cable shield ...

2021-01 Sensors OmniVision Technologies Inc

[Jan 24 2021] OmniVision Technologies has released the OH02A1S. This is the world's first RGB-IR medical image sensor that enables both white RGB capture and infrared monochromatic light capture in a single CMOS image sensor. Surgeons use IR light to perform endoscopic pre-cancer detection and cancer detection procedures, while they also use RGB light to confirm any abnormalities detected using infrared. In th ...

2021-01 Power Recom Power

[Jan 24 2021] RECOM is one of the first companies in the power industry to manufacture and sell high-efficiency switching regulators. After years of development starting with the 78 Series replacing the separate TO-220 package linear regulator, the R-78 series now includes the 78E economy version, ideal for cost-sensitive applications. The R-78E series is a reliable switching regulator at an attractive price. ...