Technology Articles

2023-11 Sensors OmniVision Technologies Inc

[Nov 28 2023] OmniVision, one of the world's leading developers of semiconductor solutions for advanced digital imaging, analog, touch and display technologies, has announced a new image signal processor (ISP), OVMed OH0131. It is an easy-to-implement endoscope ISP solution for repeatable and single-use endoscopes that can be used to connect to a handheld flat panel console or camera control unit (CCU). The pr ...

2023-11 Sensors Melexis Technologies NV

[Nov 28 2023] Melexis has announced the introduction of the MLX90513, an inductive sensor chip with outstanding precision, designed for automotive pedal and steering applications. Thanks to the MLX90513, this superior performance is no longer limited to a few applications. This sensor interface chip is ASIL C rated and features on-chip digital signal processing for enhanced zero-latency performance. The MLX905 ...

2023-11 Power Infineon Technologies

[Nov 27 2023] Many industries are rapidly phasing out traditional keys, and the self-storage industry is also adapting to this trend. Us-based Keep It Simple Storage (KISS), a provider of advanced solutions to streamline the operation of self-storage facilities, has transitioned from manual locks to fully automated remote control safety lock systems. With Infineon Technologies AG's smart lock solution based on ...

2023-11 Power Littelfuse

[Nov 27 2023] Littelfuse Corporation, an industrial technology manufacturing company dedicated to powering A sustainable, connected and safer world, announced the launch of the new PXXX0SSN-A automotive grade 3kA SIDACtor® protected thyristor family in DO-214AB (SMC) packaging. This innovative product is designed to provide robust and reliable high surge current protection for equipment operating in harsh envi ...

2023-11 Sensors OmniVision Technologies Inc

[Nov 24 2023] OmniVision has announced the OV05C10, the first 5.2-megapixel image sensor developed specifically for 16:10 aspect ratio laptops. The sensor supports interlaced high dynamic range (HDR) for mainstream and high-end laptops, tablets, and iot devices. With a 5.2-megapixel resolution, the OV05C10 image sensor can support automatic viewings for video conferencing by automatically adjusting the camera' ...

2023-11 Power Infineon Technologies

[Nov 24 2023] Infineon Technologies AG introduces the REF_WLC_TX15W_M1 Reference Design Kit, the first Qi2 Magnetic Power Profile (MPP) charging transmitter solution, to help meet consumer demand for a better wireless charging user experience. Qi2 is a new standard released by the Wireless Power Consortium that redefines inductive wireless power transmission. The reference design kit is highly integrated and o ...

2023-11 Power Vicor

[Nov 22 2023] Vox Power has announced the VCCR300 series of conduction-cooled power supplies, a rugged and highly reliable DC/DC power supply capable of quietly delivering 300W of power. With a compact form factor of just 7.43 x 4.6 inches and a thickness as low as 1 inch, the product ensures easy integration into the system from almost any direction, giving system designers great flexibility and saving space. ...

2023-11 Power Microchip Technology

[Nov 22 2023] The rise of generative AI and AI/ML technologies has created new demands for faster connectivity, driving 800G connectivity for back-end data center networks and applications. Using active electronic cables (AEC) is currently the most effective solution, but cable providers need to overcome a number of design and development hurdles. To address this issue, Microchip Technology announced the launc ...

2023-11 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Nov 20 2023] STMicroelectronics announced the STSPIN9 series of high-current motor driver chips, the first launch of two products, the application of high-end industrial equipment, home appliances and professional equipment. The 4.5A STSPIN948 and 5.0A STSPIN958 integrate PWM control logic circuits and 58V power stages, as well as system protection functions and two current detection op-amps, suitable for dri ...

2023-11 Power Flex Power Modules

[Nov 20 2023] Flex Power Modules has added a new 1/4 brick, backboard-cooled DC/DC converter PKM8100A to its product line with an ultra-wide input range of 9-75 VDC (100V/ 100ms). The PKM8100A delivers 100 W of power with up to 89% efficiency and offers an initial output of 12 V/8.35A or 54 V/1.85 A. The input-output isolation voltage is rated at 3000 VDC, which meets the requirements of IEC/UL 62368-1. The pr ...

2023-11 Power Transphorm

[Nov 15 2023] Transphorm, a leading global supplier of gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors, announced the launch of three Toll-packaged SuperGaN FETs with on-resistance of 35, 50 and 72 milliohm. Transphorm's TOLL package configuration is industry standard, meaning the Toll-packaged SuperGaN power tube can be used as a direct replacement for any e-mode TOLL solution. The new device also has Transphorm's ...

2023-11 Power EPC

[Nov 15 2023] EPC announced the introduction of the three-phase BLDC Motor Drive Inverter Reference Design (EPC9194). It has an operating input power supply voltage range of 14V to 60V and can provide output current of up to 60 Apk(40 ARMS). This voltage range and power make the solution ideal for use in a variety of three-phase BLDC motor drives, including e-bikes, e-scooters, drones, robots, and DC servo mot ...