Low-power sensor hub 12 March 2014, Tempe Technologies Microchip’s SSC7102 is a low-power, flexible and turnkey sensor hub that makes implementing sensor fusion easy and provides a massive selection of supported sensors thanks to partnerships with multiple ...
Meter-on-a-chip for portable healthcare 19 February 2014 New from Analog Devices is a high-precision, low-power meter-on-a-chip for a range of portable health applications such as point-of-care diagnostics, home/self-test health devices and wearable vital signs ...
RF front end modules 19 February 2014 Microchip has unveiled two new front end modules (FEM) for RF applications.
A new 5 GHz, 50 Ω matched WLAN FEM, the SST11LF04 is targeted at high data-rate mobile device applications. It features a transmitter ...
Capacitive touch controllers 29 January 2014 Microchip has unveiled a new family of capacitive touch controllers in the form of the CAP12XX range. These turnkey controllers expand the CAP11XX RightTouch product portfolio, providing a wide variety ...
Barometric pressure sensing chip 29 January 2014 Measurement Specialties’ new MS5637-02BA03 is a digital barometric pressure sensor module measuring just 3 x 3x 0,9 mm and requiring only four large pads for operation.
It uses I²C communication and ...
Energy measurement processor 29 January 2014 The MAX78630+PPM is an energy measurement processor for polyphase power monitoring systems. The Maxim Integrated device is designed for real-time monitoring for a variety of typical three-phase configurations ...
E-band power detector 29 January 2014, RF Design Hittite’s HMC7447 is a high-performance E-band MMIC power detector designed to operate over the 71 to 86 GHz frequency range. It provides a linear output voltage over a -0,5 to +23,5 dBm input power range ...
Low-voltage CMOS logic 29 January 2014 Diodes Incorporated has announced the 74LV family of low-voltage CMOS logic parts, offering speed and power advantages over legacy 74AHC and 74HC alternatives.
Provided in a choice of 14-pin TSSOP ...
High-speed op-amps 29 January 2014, KH Distributors Exar’s new XR8051 (single), XR8052 (dual) and XR8054 (quad) are low-cost voltage feedback amplifiers designed to operate from +3 V to +5 V, or ±5V supplies. The input voltage range extends 300 mV below ...
High-temperature clock with LVDS output 29 January 2014, Altron Arrow Precision Devices has announced an extended temperature version of the LV7 series of clock oscillator products. The LV7 series is ideally suited for communication systems where low jitter is mandated ...
Smart meter system-on-chip 29 January 2014, Altron Arrow STMicroelectronics has revealed a complete smart meter System-on-Chip (SoC) that combines precision metering with flexible, programmable processing and power-line communication (PLC) subsystems along ...
Programmable MIPI-USB 3.0 camera controller 13 November 2013, Altron Arrow Cypress Semiconductor’s EZ-USB CX3 is a USB 3.0 camera controller that enables developers to add USB 3.0 connectivity to any image sensors compliant with the Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI) ...
Digital power control drivers 13 November 2013, Altron Arrow STMicroelectronics’ new family of Masterlux ICs are programmable digital controllers that embed several fully configurable SMED (state machine, event-driven) drivers, making them flexible for any power ...
High-G MEMS accelerometer 13 November 2013 New from Analog Devices is a 3-axis digital MEMS accelerometer with very high bandwidth and low power consumption. The ADXL375 continuously measures the duration and magnitude of impact or shock events ...
2,4 GHz RF power amp 13 November 2013, Tempe Technologies Microchip’s latest 2,4 GHz RF high-power amplifier, the SST12CP12, adds support for 256-QAM ultra-high data rate modulation. With its high linear output power of up to 23 dBm at a dynamic EVM as low ...
Microwave VGA 13 November 2013, RF Design The HMC6187LP4E is Hittite’s new GaAs MMIC pHEMT analog variable gain amplifier (VGA) and/or driver amplifier which operates between 27 and 31,5 GHz and is ideal for microwave radio applications. The ...
Bipolar SAR ADCs 13 November 2013, Altron Arrow The new LTC2338-18 from Linear Technology is an 18-bit, 1 MSps successive approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converter (ADC) with a wide ±10,24 V fully differential, true bipolar input range ...
LIN slave companion IC 13 November 2013, NuVision Electronics ams has hailed its new AS8530 as the world’s first miniature power/transceiver IC to support LIN slave applications, which complies with the ISO 26262 functional safety standard.
The IC is a power management ...
Fastest 18-bit SAR ADC 23 October 2013 Analog Devices has unveiled an 18-bit PulSAR analog-to-digital converter (ADC) whose 5 MSps throughput it claims is twice the speed of any available SAR (successive-approximation register) converter. ...
Pre-driver for automotive injectors and industrial solenoids 23 October 2013 A chip initially developed by Freescale Semiconductor (in partnership with two large companies operating in the field of automotive technology) for high-precision control of actuator coils is now available ...