As today’s consumer electronics and home appliances become more sophisticated, they require better performance and reliability. Designers of these types of switch-mode power supply (SMPS) systems need ...
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Vishay has released two new 100 V n-channel TrenchFET power MOSFETs that extend the company’s ThunderFET technology to smaller package sizes. The SiB456DK and SiA416DJ are the industry’s first 100 V ...
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With the Internet of Things (IoT) revolution, new devices are wirelessly connected to the home network and to the cloud. However, ‘headless’ devices with no keypads or touchscreens – including garage ...
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Vishay has rolled out a fully integrated proximity sensor that combines an IR emitter, photo-pin-diode, signal processing IC, and 16-bit ADC in one small 4,85 x 2,35 x 0,83 mm surface-mount package. The ...
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Avago Technologies has added three new isolation optocouplers to its R2Coupler family. The new parts provide safe isolation for electric vehicle (EV) and hybrid/electric vehicle (HEV) applications such ...
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Texas Instruments introduced two analog front ends (AFEs) for test and measurement, wireless communications and optical networking equipment. The AFE7071 is a complete radio transmitter that integrates ...
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Quartus II software version 12.1 bolsters its support for high-level design flows with the inclusion of an SDK for OpenCL and enhancements to both its Qsys system integration tool and DSP Builder model-based ...
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Vishay has introduced a new series of surface-mount PAR transient voltage suppressors (TVS) in the SMC DO-214AB package. For automotive and telecom applications, 5KASMC series devices feature high surge ...
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Vishay’s new TCNT2000 is a reflective optical sensor with transistor output in a miniature SMD package. Measuring just 3,4 by 2,7 by 1,5 mm, it offers a detection range from 0,2 mm to 5 mm for consumer, ...
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Texas Instruments introduced a bidirectional isolator family compatible with I²C interfaces that consumes as much as 38% less power than competitive devices. Both of the new ICs can replace a typical ...
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Expanding its LaunchPad portfolio to the ARM ecosystem, Texas Instruments announced a new low-price, easy-to-use Stellaris LM4F120 LaunchPad evaluation kit. The tool allows professional engineers, hobbyists ...
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Texas Instruments has introduced two bipolar-input audio operational amplifiers (op-amps) that provide enhanced noise, distortion and bandwidth performance while dissipating a mere 1,5 mA per channel. ...
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