Technology Articles

2015-03 Passive Components Littelfuse

[Mar 5 2015] Littelfuse Corporation, a global leader in circuit protection, announces the introduction of the 835 series of time-delay porcelain AC fuses. The 835 series is Littelfuse's first with unmatched I2t values. When the DC voltage is 250V, the maximum breaking current is 1,500 A; 1.5kA 8/20µs surge capacity and fuses in 5x20 packages. Rated current 5A, 6.3A and 8A available. The fuses are available in ...

2015-03 Power SparkFun Electronics

[Mar 4 2015] Spansion Corporation announced the launch of the first RAM product with HyperBus interface. As a companion device to HyperFlash, Spansion HyperRAM memory enables a simple and cost-effective SoC and microcontroller (MCU) solution that connects flash and RAM through the same 12-pin HyperBus interface. With a read throughput of up to 333MB/s, HyperBus devices enable fast boot, graphical display, and ...

2015-03 Connectors Silicon Labs

[Mar 4 2015] Silicon Labs announced the launch of a new family of 8-bit MCUS designed to meet today's ultra-low-power, small-size IoT applications. Silicon Labs' new EFM8 MCU family includes three types of highly integrated, peripheral-rich MCUS that are specifically optimized for cost-effective, ultra-low-power capacitive touch control and streamlined USB connectivity. EFM8 MCUS provide an industry-leading c ...

2015-03 Connectors Aries Electronics

[Mar 3 2015] ARM has introduced a complete set of security files for Cortex-R5 processors to accelerate the adoption of Cortex-R5 processors for safety-critical applications. This is a significant shift for industries including automotive, medical and industrial applications, which will be able to deploy advanced systems in a more cost-effective manner. The Cortex-R5 is the first processor in the ARM processo ...

2015-03 Connectors Analog Devices

[Mar 3 2015] Analog Devices announces the AD5761R, a single-chip, general-purpose output digital-to-analog converter (DAC) with on-chip integration of a 16-bit data converter, a ±2 ppm/°C 2.5V reference voltage source, an output buffer, and gain regulation. The AD5761R converter is built with a range of innovative features that eliminate the need for external components such as gain setting precision resistor ...

2015-03 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Mar 2 2015] Diodes Incorporated introduces the APR343 synchronous rectifier controller designed to meet the demand for highly integrated, efficient and affordable solutions for chargers for mobile phones and other portable electronic devices. The device integrates the output voltage sensing function into the secondary MOSFET driver to support the primary side control system. The APR343's circuit configuratio ...

2015-03 Sensors Microchip Technology

[Mar 2 2015] Microchip Technology, the World's leading provider of integrated microcontroller, mixed-signal, emulator and flash patented solutions, announced the MM7150 motion module at Embedded World in Germany. The module integrates Microchip's SSC7150 motion coprocessor with a 9-axis sensor containing an accelerometer, magnetometer, and gyroscope in a compact, easy-to-use package. With a simple I2C™ connec ...

2015-03 Power FLIR Lepton

[Mar 1 2015] In the actual industrial, laboratory and other application scenarios, it is often possible to see a phenomenon: due to the improper selection of temperature measurement equipment, products, experiments, etc., can not meet the demand, and even product recall and rework, causing economic losses but also have a bad impact on the product itself. In order to avoid this situation, thermal imaging resea ...

2015-03 Power Silicon Motion, Inc.

[Mar 1 2015] Silicon Motion Technology Corporation announced the launch of its new Osprey Visual Internet of Things platform solution designed for industrial and thin client devices. Osprey's versatile, all-in-one design with low power consumption makes it ideal for devices and Internet of Things (IoT) components that require a power connection, including POS/ self-service machines, factory automation, digita ...

2015-02 Connectors Linear Technology/Analog Devices

[Feb 28 2015] Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LT3042, the leading ultra-low noise, ultra-high Power Ripple suppression (PSRR) low voltage differential voltage linear regulator. The device's unique design has an ultra-low point noise of only 2nV/√Hz (at 10kHz) and an integrated output noise of 0.8µVRMS (within a broadband width of 10Hz to 100kHz). Low frequency and high frequency PSRR performance i ...

2015-02 Semiconductors ON Semiconductor

[Feb 27 2015] ON Semiconductor, which is driving energy efficient innovation, has successfully demonstrated its second generation phase detection autofocus (PDAF) technology featuring a unique pixel micromirror technology that enables fast focus at 25 Lux light levels. This unique technology has been successfully implemented in a 13-megapixel (MP) test chip with 1.1 micrometers (um) pixels and will be used in ...

2015-02 Power Altech Corporation

[Feb 26 2015] Altera Corporation announced a partnership with Mentor Graphics to provide embedded software developers with the best-in-class Vista® virtual platform that supports Altera's full range of SoC FPgas. Includes a third-generation 14 nm Stratix 10 SoC with a 64-bit quad-core ARM®Cortex-A53 processor. These advanced SoC virtual platforms accelerate the development of embedded software throughout the p ...