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Light pipes
28 August 2002, Communica
A sometimes little known and often very useful accessory is the light pipe. Kingbright currently offers five models with more designs to come. Lightpipes enable one to draw on the light emitted by, for ...

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Surface mount LEDs
28 August 2002, Communica
Kingbright offers over 40 styles in surface mount LEDs. These are available in the popular colours of red, green and yellow, as well as in blue and white. Infrared as well as matching photo transistors ...

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0-20 mA to fibre converter for analog position monitoring
28 August 2002
The LL122 is an optical fibre analog current interface used in many process and industrial control systems. Available from Advanced Digital Devices, the interface converts a 0-20 mA signal to an optical ...

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Solderless LED connector
28 August 2002, Mimic Components
Available from Mimic Components the Conxrite (pronounced Con - x- rite) connector provides for a solderless connection for use with the VCC range of Cliplite panel indicator lenses. The connector accommodates ...

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Chrome LED holders
28 August 2002, Communica
Communica has expanded its offering of chrome and matt black front panel LED holders. It now offers the following sizes: 3 mm, 5 mm, 8 mm and 10 mm. The popular 3 mm and 5 mm are available in concave ...

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Fibre-optic transceivers
28 August 2002, Communica
Fibre-optic pin photo diodes and matching receivers from Optek Technology are widely used on the local market. These are high performance devices capable of baud rates of over 150 MBd. Also available ...

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Panel lenses and light pipes for PCB-mount LEDs
28 August 2002, Mimic Components
VCC offers a range of Cliplite light pipes made from optical grade clear acrylic for use with its full range of 3 and 5 mm Cliplite lenses. The Litepipes are available in sizes between 5 and 30 mm. The ...

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Standard driver IC for advanced opto cholesteric LCD panels
14 August 2002, Altron Arrow
Clare Micronix is offering what it says is the industry's first standard product driver for cholesteric liquid crystal displays (Ch LCD) panels. The MXED401display driver IC targets the emerging non-volatile ...

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Discrete components for fibre-optics
14 August 2002, Electrocomp
Infineon Fiber Optics offers discrete products from PIN photodiodes to FP laser diodes. All discrete components are based on the use of hermetically sealed TO components and are available in different ...

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LCD microdisplay driver for home theatre projectors
31 July 2002
To meet the demanding cost and performance requirements of higher resolution displays for the home theatre market, ADI has added a new member to its DecDriver family of drive electronics architectures ...

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Pluggable parallel optics modules
31 July 2002
Molex has released the ParaLink-P modules, the next offering in its ParaLink Parallel Optical Interconnect product line. The ParaLink-P pluggable 12-channel parallel module is for high-speed, high-density ...

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Rear-illuminated CCDs for biomedical/scientific use
31 July 2002, Hamamatsu Photonics UK
Hamamatsu Photonics has released several new back-thinned CCDs for low light level, analytical and biomedical measurements. The mega pixel S8667-1010 is a FFT (full frame transfer) back-thinned CCD, with ...

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Greyscale OLED driver/controller
17 July 2002, Altron Arrow
Clare is offering what it claims is the industry's first greyscale organic light emitting diode (OLED) controller for commercial markets. The new MXED301 row and column driver/controller combination - ...

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Surface mount LEDs feature space saving design
17 July 2002, Vepac Electronics
BivarOpto has introduced surface mount LEDs that feature uniquely shaped pixel lenses that provide a wider viewing angle in a discrete surface mount configuration. According to the company, the new Pix-Tek ...

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Advanced LCD driver lowers cost of high performance data projectors
3 July 2002
Edmund Spence and Zoltan Frasch, Analog Devices    Ref: z2511086m    (Information provided by Analog Data Products, tel 011 531 1401, [email protected]) Data projectors based on liquid crystal display ...

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LCD controllers with embedded memory
3 July 2002
External SRAM and DRAM in LCD controller designs are no longer needed. Epson now embeds memory in its latest LCD controllers. For medium-sized panels the SED137X series has internal SRAM to support VGA ...

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Discrete optical components for datacoms
3 July 2002, Electrocomp
Infineon fibre-optics offers discrete optical components for a wide range of telecom and datacom applications. FP and DFB lasers as well as PIN photodiodes with optional integrated preamplifiers are available ...

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InGaAs array sensors
3 July 2002, Hamamatsu Photonics UK
Hamamatsu's latest range of 512 element InGaAs linear image sensors, the G8050 series, come in DIP packages. Using proprietary C-MOS readout chip technology, these products are used within the optical ...

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Products for free space data communications
22 May 2002, Hamamatsu Photonics UK
Hamamatsu Photonics has recently released several new ranges of products specially developed for free space data communications applications. For short distance data links (over several metres), Hamamatsu ...

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Single chip 'white light' LED
8 May 2002, Electrocomp
Osram Opto Semiconductors' white LED works on the principle of 'luminescence conversion'. Previously, the only way to produce white LED light was by the additive colour mixing of the three basic colours ...

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