News and Events
| Title | Date |
|---|---|
| Sierra Wireless Launches World’s Smallest Cellular Module The new AirPrime™ WS6318 rewrites the design rules for connected devices, delivering 15 years of M2M experience in a cellular module half the size of competing solutions | 27 February 2012 |
| TI Introduces Industry's First 100-V Synchronous Buck Regulator with Integrated MOSFETs New family of highly integrated, pin-compatible ICs reduces PCB area and improves reliability in high-voltage applications | 1 February 2012 |
| TI Unveils ZigBee Smart Energy 2.0 System-On-Chip with Integrated ARM Cortex-M3 Processor and Memory SE2.0 SoC and 802.15.4g radio tailored for Smart Grid and remote sensor applications in industry-first demonstrations at DistribuTECH 2012 | 1 February 2012 |
| NXP Extends LED Driver ICs for Compact, Non-Dimmable Lamps SSL2108x family addresses non-isolated topology; provides single design platform for 100V to 230V markets | 1 February 2012 |
| Atmel Broadens Portfolio of Lowest Power, Highest Performance 32-bit AVR UC3 Microcontroller Solutions 13 New 32-bit Devices in 3 Different Product Series Target a Broad Range of Applications Including Ultra-Low Power, High-Speed Communication, Security and Capacitive Touch | 1 February 2012 |
| Dual 3A, 2.5MHz, 42V Boost/Inverting DC/DC MILPITAS, CA – January 25, 2012 – Linear Technology Corporation announces the LT8582, a dual independent channel, step-up DC/DC converter with integrated fault protection features for output shorts, input/output overvoltages, and overtemperature conditions. Each channel of the LT8582 uses two integrated 42V switches: a 1.7A master switch and a 1.3A slave switch that can be tied together for a total current limit of 3A. | 1 February 2012 |
| Innovative Chip from STMicroelectronics Enables Greater Storage Capacity and Faster Multimedia Access on Portable Devices ST’s voltage-level translator is first to support the newest Secure Digital 3.0 standard | 1 February 2012 |
| EUROQUARTZ LAUNCHES NEW STATEK CRYSTAL OSCILLATOR FOR Frequency control specialist, Euroquartz has introduced Statek’s latest crystal oscillator that is designed for high temperature, high shock applications. Offering frequency output from 460kHz to 50MHz, the new Statek HGXOHT is capable of operation up to 225°C and can survive extremely high shocks – up to 100,000g. Suitable applications include downhole instrumentation, rotary shaft sensors, underground boring tools and avionics. | 1 February 2012 |
| Cree Introduces the Next Generation of Lighting-Class LEDs Advanced LED Platform Doubles Lumens-per-Dollar to Accelerate Adoption of LEDs DURHAM, N.C., January 11, 2012 — Driving the next generation of mainstream LED lighting adoption, Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) introduces the breakthrough XLamp® XB-D LED. The first LED based on an innovative new Cree technology platform, the XLamp XB-D LED ushers in a new era of price-performance for lighting-class LEDs. This LED can further simplify designs, ultimately removing a key barrier to widespread LED implementation—up-front system cost. | 1 February 2012 |
| New 70W LED Driver Powers Multi-Chip Arrays It is an acknowledged trend that LED lighting is moving to higher power and this is realized by either connecting LEDs in arrays or by wiring many LEDs in series. The required LED voltage grows proportionally to the number of LEDs in the chain or array. | 1 February 2012 |
