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2015-01 Connectors Infineon Technologies

[一月 28 2015] Infineon Technologies confirms its OPTIGA™ TPM (Trusted Platform Module) security controller for the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 tablet. Recognized as the world's leading provider of trusted computing security solutions, today Infineon's security expertise extends to the growing number of tablets and mobile devices used in business applications. With the rapid adoption of the Internet of Things, the ...

2015-01 Passive Components STMicroelectronics

[一月 27 2015] ST introduces the new SCT20N120 silicon Carbide power MOSFET transistor, whose advanced energy efficiency and superior reliability will bring technological advantages to more energy-efficient applications, including inverters for pure electric and hybrid vehicles, solar or wind power generation, energy-efficient drives, power supplies and smart grid devices. STMicroelectronics is one of the indus ...

2015-01 Connectors Renesas Electronics America

[一月 26 2015] Renesas Electronics announces the availability of the RL78/I1D microcontroller group (MCU). The RL78/I1D not only consumes the lowest power in the industry, but also integrates a large number of analog capabilities for a variety of inspection applications. More specifically, the RL78/I1D is functionally optimized for detector applications that integrate sensors that can detect smoke, gas, and mot ...

2015-01 Sensors ams

[一月 25 2015] Ams introduces the TCS3490 color sensor designed for portable devices with light source type sensing ideal for devices that need to operate under different light sources. The TCS3490 smart color sensor can accurately measure color and light intensity, enabling designers to achieve more refined display management and brightness control for portable device displays such as smartphones and tablets. ...

2015-01 Connectors Synapse Wireless

[一月 24 2015] Synopsys announced the availability of its new DesignWare Medium Capacity non-Volatile Memory (NVM) IP products. Medium Density NVM IP fills the gap between low-capacity NVM and high-capacity flash memory without additional masks or process steps, reducing chip costs by up to 25%. When integrating microcontrollers into analog IC designs for smart sensor, power management, and touch screen control ...

2015-01 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[一月 23 2015] ST's STM32F3 series of microcontrollers is a new addition to meet market demands for high performance, innovative features and affordability. The new microcontroller's on-chip storage capacity is increased to 512KB of Flash memory (Flash) and 80KB of static random access memory (SRAM), and it integrates a wealth of peripheral interfaces, including a motor high speed controller and off-chip memory ...

2015-01 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[一月 22 2015] Diodes Incorporated introduces the AL8820 LED driver converter. The new product is a compact two-stage step-up and step-down non-dimmable MR16 lamp design solution with high power factor, low total harmonic distortion and low output current ripple. In the case of the 6W MR16 application, the device can be paired with most general-purpose LED lamp transformers to support flicker-free operation at ...

2015-01 Connectors Infineon Technologies

[一月 21 2015] Infineon Technologies introduces a new low saturation voltage drop VCE(sat) IGBT. This type of IGBT is optimized for the low switching frequency range of 50Hz to 20kHz. Switching frequencies in this range are commonly found in uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) as well as photovoltaic inverters and inverter welders. The new L5 series is based on TRENCHSTOP™5 thin-chip technology, which further ...

2015-01 Connectors Fair-Rite Products

[一月 20 2015] Fairchild introduced the FL7734 Tangent Dimmable single-stage LED Driver, a highly integrated LED controller solution for low-cost, high-reliability LED lighting solutions from 5 W to 30 W. The FL7734 helps designers quickly achieve superior lighting quality design and high dimmer compatibility, while integrating power factor correction (PFC) circuits to meet power factor (PF) and harmonic distor ...

2015-01 Connectors TT Electronics

[一月 19 2015] TE Circuit Protection, a business unit of TE Connectivity, introduced a High-Current Reflowable Thermal Protection (HCRTP) device. This powerful HCRTP device (Model: RTP200HR010SA) is particularly suitable for high-power, high-current automotive applications such as ABS modules, electric plugs and engine cooling fans. HCRTP devices can withstand holding currents of up to 90A at room temperature ( ...

2015-01 Semiconductors Lattice Semiconductor Corporation

[一月 18 2015] Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC), a market leader in ultra-low-power, small-size, customized solutions, today announced the introduction of a new generation iCE40 UltraLite™ FPGA that helps manufacturers add unique, compelling features to their latest mobile devices and accelerate their time-to-market. As the newest member of the iCE40 Ultra product family, the iCE40 UltraLite FPG ...

2015-01 Semiconductors Dialog Semiconductor GmbH

[一月 17 2015] Dialog Semiconductor, Inc. has introduced its innovative solid-state lighting (SSL) LED driver platform, a new generation of LED bulbs designed to achieve superior dimming performance and dimmer compatibility with ultra-low material (BOM) costs. As the platform's first LED driver, the iW3688 is compatible with the widest range of phase-cut dimmers - including TRIAC and digital dimmers - for flick ...