Atmel has launched a Linux operating system port for its AT91RM9200 microcontroller and its ARM9 core-based ASICs. It enables application developers to take full advantage of the resources and support ...
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Philips Semiconductors offers magneto-resistive (MR) sensors with coils integrated into the housing that compensate for both temperature drift and sensor offset. Magnetic field sensors are commonly used ...
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In January Motorola announced what it said is the industry's first IC for three-dimensional electric field imaging. The single chip MC33794 device generates and detects a low-level electric field and ...
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Clare released a new category of telecommunication IC - the CPC5710N phone line monitor (PLM). The CPC5710N is an integrated circuit that implements telephone line interface functions, previously available ...
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Semiconductor Insights (SI) presented Intersil with its 2003 INSIGHT Award for Most Innovative Wireless Device for its PRISM Duette Dual Band, 802.11 a, b & g chipset. The innovative two-chip solution ...
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The AVR Butterfly is a low-cost evaluation kit for the LCD AVR family of microcontrollers from Atmel. The kit was designed to demonstrate the capabilities of the first family member, the Mega169 Microcontroller ...
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Allegro's stepper-motor driver IC uses the company's 'EasyStepper' translator technology to provide microstepping (one-eighth step) operation for office automation, industrial and medical applications. ...
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STMicroelectronics recently announced two RS232 interface chips that feature rugged ESD protection, 3 to 5,5 V supply voltage, 250 Kbps minimum data rate, and low-power operation. The two devices, the ...
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Amphenol's range of Smart Card Connector technology includes SIM/SAM; ISO 7816; AFNOR and Hybrids read/writers. Certain of the products are EMV and NSA accredited. SIMLOCK is the registered trade name ...
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Renesas' new H8SX/1650, part of its family of 32-bit CISC microcontrollers, is a ROMless device that is claimed to achieve an excellent balance between cost and performance, enabling high-performance ...
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As the local interconnect network (LIN) protocol, a low-cost serial communication system for vehicles, gains acceptance by automakers worldwide, demand is increasing for LIN enabled products. Motorola's ...
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National Semiconductor's high-voltage, two-phase synchronous switching controller is tailored for power supply designs for communications, industrial and automotive applications. The LM5642 has a wide ...
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