Technology Articles

2015-05 Power Silicon Labs

[mag 24 2015] Silicon Labs has announced the industry's first complete wireless M-Bus platform solution for the European market, designed to simplify the development of wirelessly connected smart meters for electricity, gas, water and heat resources. Silicon Labs' complete smart metering solution includes the wireless M-Bus software protocol stack and wireless starter development kit to accelerate time to mark ...

2015-05 Power STMicroelectronics

[mag 24 2015] ST's automotive quality grade serial EEPROM comes in a 2mm x 3mm WFDFPN8 micro package, offering the industry's largest optional storage capacity. These memories provide maximum design flexibility when engineers are designing highly integrated body controllers, gateways, and radar and camera modules for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). The use of discrete serial EEPROM data parameter st ...

2015-05 Power AnDAPT, Inc.

[mag 23 2015] AMD announced that AMD Embedded R Series Accelerated Processors (APUs), formerly codenamed "Bald Eagle," now support the latest in-box (SBB) digital media players from Samsung Electronics Co. With high performance, low power consumption and extensive connectivity, Samsung's latest product, the SBB-B64DV4, is tailored for demanding digital signage applications, transforming the Samsung Smart signa ...

2015-05 Semiconductors Broadcom

[mag 23 2015] Broadcom announced that its latest 40/50/100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) physical layer chip enables rapid adoption in pluggable QSFP+ fiber and DAC components. Several Oems and ODMs are already using the product in currently implemented projects To meet the growing demand for data traffic, network operators are looking for solutions that can leverage legacy cabling to improve data center cost and per ...

2015-05 Power Infineon Technologies

[mag 23 2015] In recent years, China's inverter welding machine technology has become increasingly mature, the technology and performance of the inverter welding machine itself has been continuously improved, and has been recognized by users in various industries, and gradually entered the international market. As the market leader in power semiconductors, Infineon, with its rich experience and innovative stre ...

2015-05 Semiconductors Lattice Semiconductor Corporation

[mag 23 2015] Lattice Semiconductor, a leading provider of customized intelligent interconnect solutions to the market, announced the availability of the latest versions of Lattice Diamond, iCEcube2 and ispLEVERClassic design tool suites. This upgrade to a wide range of design tools reaffirms Lattice Semiconductor's commitment to providing customers with industry-leading low power, small size and low cost FPga ...

2015-05 Sensors ams

[mag 22 2015] Ams has supplied Withings with AS-MLV-P2 MEMS gas sensor assemblies that detect volatile organic compounds (VOCs). The product will be used in Withings' innovative Home monitoring system. The AS-MLV-P2 sensor is accurate, small and energy efficient, and can precisely adjust the output impedance according to different levels of common pollutants in the indoor environment. AS-MLV-P2's compact size, ...

2015-05 Power Assmann WSW Components

[mag 22 2015] Atmel has announced that it is currently in trial production of its ARM® Cortex-M solution based on the industry's lowest power consumption, which has been reduced to 35µA/MHz in work mode and 200nA in sleep mode. The ultra-low-power SAM L family broadens the Atmel|SMART 32-bit ARM MCU portfolio, extending battery life from years to decades and reducing the number of battery replacements required ...

2015-05 Power Silicon Labs

[mag 22 2015] Silicon Labs, a leading provider of high-performance timing solutions for Internet infrastructure, has announced the industry's most integrated clock IC for wireless infrastructure applications, including small cell and macro cell. Silicon Labs' new Si5380 clock generator is the industry's first single-chip device capable of replacing low-phase noise integer n-division clocks, voltage controlled ...

2015-05 Connectors IQD Frequency Products

[mag 21 2015] IDT Corporation has announced a new line of clock buffers offering the best jitter performance in its class in a compact package. The 5PB11xx series LVCMOS fan out buffers have extremely low jitter, with root-mean-square additional phase jitter (12kHz to 20MHz) of less than 50fs. It provides system designers with greater buffeting tolerance than competing products to help them meet the requiremen ...

2015-05 Semiconductors Dialog Semiconductor GmbH

[mag 21 2015] Dialog Semiconductor Corporation introduces the world's first smart-Bluetooth (v4.2) Chip, the DA14680, designed specifically for Wearable electronic devices. This ultra-low-power chip packs all the features associated with fully managed wearable electronics into one ultra-small size, including flash memory that provides almost unlimited execution space, dedicated circuits for sensor control, ana ...

2015-05 Connectors Silicon Labs

[mag 20 2015] Silicon Labs has announced a new family of high-speed, multi-channel digital isolators designed to provide a complete, highly integrated solution for signal and power isolation. Silicon Labs' new Si88xx isolator integrates a 78% efficient dc-dc converter and delivers up to 2W of power output, very low electromagnetic interference (EMI) and high noise suppression. The Si88xx series reduces system ...