Proximity and ambient light sensing IC 19 November 2014 STMicroelectronics has revealed a highly accurate optical range finding module based on FlightSense Time-of-Flight technology, the same that is used by LG for its G3 smartphone’s laser auto-focus.
FlightSense ...
Oscillators with low phase noise and jitter 19 November 2014, Altron Arrow Mercury Electronics provided a sneak preview of its appearance at electronica 2014 with the announcement that it will launch new ranges of ultra-low phase noise surface mount oscillators and low phase ...
Synchronous demodulator 19 November 2014, Altron Arrow New from Analog Devices is the ADA2200 synchronous demodulator with integrated, configurable analog filter to enable designers of portable and low-power instrumentation to maximise battery life and perform ...
GNSS front-end modules 19 November 2014, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT The new EPCOS R159 and D5107 from TDK are front-end modules for satellite navigation systems that enable the coexistence of cellular, WLAN, Bluetooth and satellite navigation services on the same antenna. ...
Contactless position sensor 19 November 2014, NuVision Electronics The new AS5601 contactless rotary position sensor from ams gives designers a reliable replacement for conventional rotary encoders, while providing a software-compatible incremental quadrature output. ...
Energy measurement analog front ends 19 November 2014, News
Microchip announced the completion of its high-accuracy, single- and poly-phase MCP391X energy measurement analog front end (AFE) family. The new MCP3919 and MCP3912 members integrate three and four ...
Pulsed high-power amplifier 19 November 2014, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT M/A-COM Technology Solutions has released a high-power pulsed amplifier designed for civil air traffic control and weather radar applications. The device can be used individually, or in a complete M/A-COM ...
Dual D-A converters 19 November 2014 Analog Devices introduced a 2,8 GSps dual 16-bit converter for telecommunications system manufacturers that require microwave frequencies in point-to-point wireless backhaul equipment. The 16-bit AD9136 ...
Shock resistant oscillators 19 November 2014, Altron Arrow The SQXO-2ATHG range of very high shock survivability oscillators launched by IQD are housed in a TO-39 package and can withstand shock levels of up to 8000 G for 0,5 ms (½ sine). They are designed primarily ...
BLDC motor gate drivers 29 October 2014 Two new three-phase brushless DC (BLDC) motor gate drivers from Microchip – the MCP8025 and MCP8026 – provide a complete motor control and drive solution for a broad range of automotive and industrial ...
Rail-to-rail amps for driving ADCs 29 October 2014, Altron Arrow Analog Devices débuted a family of rail-to-rail amplifiers for high-speed data acquisition systems that require accuracy, precision and power efficiency.
For system designers who are looking to achieve ...
VGA for wired broadband 29 October 2014 M/A-COM Technology Solutions released a two-stage differential amplifier for DOCSIS 3.0 and 3.1 reverse path infrastructure equipment. The MAAM-011186 is designed for designs requiring a highly linear ...
Tiny SAR ADCs 29 October 2014, Altron Arrow Texas Instruments is enabling system designers to reduce the size of their industrial monitoring and control applications with its newest successive approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converters ...
Industrial accelerometer 8 October 2014 Freescale Semiconductor’s celebration of the recent shipment of its two-billionth sensor coincided with the launch of a new, high-bandwidth, 3-axis analog accelerometer engineered to detect ultra-high ...
Tight stability clock oscillators 8 October 2014, Altron Arrow IQD’s new range of clock oscillators deliver frequency stabilities as low as ±10 ppm over the full industrial temperature range of -40°C to 85°C. Two versions are available, offered in different ceramic ...
X-band high-power amplifier 8 October 2014 M/A-COM Technology Solutions introduced a new high-power MMIC amplifier ideal for X-Band communication and radar applications. The MAAP-015036, a two-stage device operating from 8,5 to 10,5 GHz, has a ...
Sensor signal conditioner 8 October 2014, MB Silicon Systems New from ZMDI is the ZSSC3218, an 18-bit sensor signal conditioning IC with an integrated 24-bit DSP for linearisation and calibration functions. Designed for high-resolution industrial, consumer and ...
Digital-to-analog converter with 16 channels 17 September 2014, Altron Arrow Linear Technology’s LTC2668-16 is a 16-channel, 16-bit voltage output digital-to-analog converter (DAC) with SoftSpan outputs, each of which can be independently configured for one of five selectable ...
Magnetic position sensors 17 September 2014, NuVision Electronics New magnetic position sensors from ams feature technology capable of producing extremely accurate angle measurements of rotors spinning at high speed. The new ‘47 series’ includes the AS5047D, AS5147 ...
High-power RF amplifier 17 September 2014 Microchip’s latest 2,4 GHz high-power amplifier – the SST12CP21 – offers ultra-low EVM (error vector magnitude) and current consumption for 256-QAM and IEEE 802.11n systems.
It delivers high linear ...