http://www.eedigest.com Provides electronic engineers with relevant industry news en Copyright 2010, www.eedigest.com editor@eedigest.com editor@eedigest.com Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:34:22 -0700 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:34:22 -0700 RSS generator http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.eedigest.com/img/ http://www.eedigest.com/desc/?rss=1 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Douglas-L-Gilstrap-appointed-Head-of-Ericsson-Strategy/ Douglas L. Gilstrap has been appointed Senior Vice President and Head of Group Function Strategy at Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC), effective as of October 1, 2009. Gilstrap brings to Ericsson more than 15 years experience in the global telecommunications and IT industry. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Douglas-L-Gilstrap-appointed-Head-of-Ericsson-Strategy/ Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:34:22 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Fairchild-Semiconductor-Receives-Hisense-Strategic-Supplier-Award/ Fairchild's extensive product portfolio targeting TVs plus superior technical and delivery support services recognized by leading TV manufacturer in China editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Fairchild-Semiconductor-Receives-Hisense-Strategic-Supplier-Award/ Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:34:23 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX5965A-MAX5965B-High-performance-monolithic-quad-PSE-controller-enables-IEEE-802-3at-PoE-applications/ This device allows multiport PoE systems to deliver up to 45W over standard Cat5 Ethernet cable to power devices such as IP phones, wireless LAN access nodes, and IP cameras. The controller is well suited for both endpoint (LAN switches/routers) and midspan (power injectors) PSE applications. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX5965A-MAX5965B-High-performance-monolithic-quad-PSE-controller-enables-IEEE-802-3at-PoE-applications/ Tue, 11 Aug 2009 04:34:00 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/NXP-Dual-Tuner-RF-System-Brings-Integration-Breakthrough-to-Satellite-Set-top-Boxes/ NXP TDA20136 features unprecedented levels of pre-tuner RF functionality, supporting single cable and legacy satellite reception editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/NXP-Dual-Tuner-RF-System-Brings-Integration-Breakthrough-to-Satellite-Set-top-Boxes/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:34:21 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Microchip-Technology-to-Present-at-the-Pacific-Crest-Securities-11th-Annual-Technology-Forum/ INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT: Deborah Wussler ……… (480) 792-7373 MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY TO PRESENT AT THE PACIFIC CREST SECURITIES 11TH ANNUAL TECHNOLOGY FORUM CHANDLER, Arizona – August 10, 2009 -- (NASDAQ:MCHP) – Microchip Technology Incorporated, a leading provider of... editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Microchip-Technology-to-Present-at-the-Pacific-Crest-Securities-11th-Annual-Technology-Forum/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:34:21 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Microchip-Technology-to-Present-at-the-Morgan-Keegan-2009-Summer-in-the-City-Technology-Conference/ INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT: Deborah Wussler ……… (480) 792-7373 MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY TO PRESENT AT THE MORGAN KEEGAN 2009 SUMMER IN THE CITY TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE CHANDLER, Arizona – August 10, 2009 -- (NASDAQ:MCHP) – Microchip Technology Incorporated, a leading... editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Microchip-Technology-to-Present-at-the-Morgan-Keegan-2009-Summer-in-the-City-Technology-Conference/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:34:19 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Data-Converters-ADS1115-16-Bit-ADC-with-Integrated-MUX-PGA-Comparator-Oscillator-and-Reference/ The ADS1113, ADS1114, and ADS1115 are precision analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) with 16 bits of resolution offered in an ultra-small, leadless QFN-10 package or an MSOP-10 package. The ADS1113/4/5 are designed with precision, power, and ease of implementation in mind. The ADS1113/4/5 feature an onboard reference... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Data-Converters-ADS1115-16-Bit-ADC-with-Integrated-MUX-PGA-Comparator-Oscillator-and-Reference/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:34:36 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Data-Converters-ADS1114-16-Bit-ADC-with-Integrated-MUX-PGA-Comparator-Oscillator-and-Reference/ The ADS1113, ADS1114, and ADS1115 are precision analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) with 16 bits of resolution offered in an ultra-small, leadless QFN-10 package or an MSOP-10 package. The ADS1113/4/5 are designed with precision, power, and ease of implementation in mind. The ADS1113/4/5 feature an onboard reference... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Data-Converters-ADS1114-16-Bit-ADC-with-Integrated-MUX-PGA-Comparator-Oscillator-and-Reference/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:34:35 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Data-Converters-ADS1113-16-Bit-ADC-with-Integrated-MUX-Oscillator-and-Reference/ The ADS1113, ADS1114, and ADS1115 are precision analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) with 16 bits of resolution offered in an ultra-small, leadless QFN-10 package or an MSOP-10 package. The ADS1113/4/5 are designed with precision, power, and ease of implementation in mind. The ADS1113/4/5 feature an onboard reference... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Data-Converters-ADS1113-16-Bit-ADC-with-Integrated-MUX-Oscillator-and-Reference/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:34:33 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS65193-5-Channel-Level-Shifter-for-LCD-Displays/ The TPS65193 is dual high-voltage scan driver to drive an amorphous-silicon-gate (ASG) circuit on TFT glass. Each single high-voltage scan driver receives logic-level inputs of CPVx and generates two high-voltage outputs of CKVx and CKVBx. The device receives a logic-level input of STV and generates a high-voltage output of... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS65193-5-Channel-Level-Shifter-for-LCD-Displays/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:34:28 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS650732-5-Channel-Power-Management-IC-with-3-DC-DCs-2-LDOs-in-6x6mm-QFN/ The TPS6507x are single chip Power Management ICs for portable applications consisting of a battery charger with power path management for a single Li-Ion or Li-Polymer cell. The charger can either be supplied by a USB port on pin USB or by a dc voltage from a wall adapter connected to pin AC. Three highly efficient 2.25MHz... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS650732-5-Channel-Power-Management-IC-with-3-DC-DCs-2-LDOs-in-6x6mm-QFN/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:34:24 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS650731-5-Channel-Power-Management-IC-with-3-DC-DCs-2-LDOs-in-6x6mm-QFN/ The TPS6507x are single chip Power Management ICs for portable applications consisting of a battery charger with power path management for a single Li-Ion or Li-Polymer cell. The charger can either be supplied by a USB port on pin USB or by a dc voltage from a wall adapter connected to pin AC. Three highly efficient 2.25MHz... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS650731-5-Channel-Power-Management-IC-with-3-DC-DCs-2-LDOs-in-6x6mm-QFN/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:34:24 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS65073-5-Channel-Power-Management-IC-with-3-DC-DCs-2-LDOs-in-6x6mm-QFN/ The TPS6507x are single chip Power Management ICs for portable applications consisting of a battery charger with power path management for a single Li-Ion or Li-Polymer cell. The charger can either be supplied by a USB port on pin USB or by a dc voltage from a wall adapter connected to pin AC. Three highly efficient 2.25MHz... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS65073-5-Channel-Power-Management-IC-with-3-DC-DCs-2-LDOs-in-6x6mm-QFN/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:34:23 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS65070-5-Channel-Power-Management-IC-with-3-DC-DCs-2-LDOs-in-6x6mm-QFN/ The TPS6507x are single chip Power Management ICs for portable applications consisting of a battery charger with power path management for a single Li-Ion or Li-Polymer cell. The charger can either be supplied by a USB port on pin USB or by a dc voltage from a wall adapter connected to pin AC. Three highly efficient 2.25MHz... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS65070-5-Channel-Power-Management-IC-with-3-DC-DCs-2-LDOs-in-6x6mm-QFN/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:34:22 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS23757-High-Efficiency-PoE-Interface-and-DC-DC-Controller/ The TPS23757 is a combined Power over Ethernet (PoE) powered device (PD) interface and current-mode dc/dc controller optimized specifically for isolated converters. The PoE interface supports the IEEE 802.3at (draft) standard for a type 1 PD, which is equivalent to the 13W standard of IEEE 802.3-2008. The TPS23757 supports... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS23757-High-Efficiency-PoE-Interface-and-DC-DC-Controller/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:34:18 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-BQ24753A-Host-Controlled-Li-Ion-and-Li-Polymer-Battery-Charger-with-Low-Iq-and-System-Power-Selector/ The bq24753A is a high-efficiency, synchronous battery charger with integrated compensation and system power selector logic, offering low component count for space-constrained Li-Ion and Li-Polymer battery charging applications. Ratiometric charge current and voltage programming allows for high regulation accuracies, and can... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-BQ24753A-Host-Controlled-Li-Ion-and-Li-Polymer-Battery-Charger-with-Low-Iq-and-System-Power-Selector/ Mon, 10 Aug 2009 07:34:17 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Sanken-launches-SZ-10M20C-bypass-diode-for-solar-cells-Realizes-ultra-low-thermal-resistance-and-improved-heat-dissipation/ Sanken Electric Co., Ltd. announces the development of SZ-10M20C bypass diode for solar cells. The SZ-10M20C features withstand voltage of 1,000 V and 20 A current. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Sanken-launches-SZ-10M20C-bypass-diode-for-solar-cells-Realizes-ultra-low-thermal-resistance-and-improved-heat-dissipation/ Sun, 09 Aug 2009 09:34:12 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Fairchild-Semiconductor-to-Speak-at-Two-Key-Financial-Conferences/ Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS), the leading global supplier of high performance products that optimize system power, today announced that Dan Janson, vice president, Investor Relations, will present at the Canaccord Adams' 29th Annual Global Growth Conference in Boston, MA on Wednesday, Aug. 12 at 10:30am ET. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Fairchild-Semiconductor-to-Speak-at-Two-Key-Financial-Conferences/ Sat, 08 Aug 2009 18:34:14 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Vishay-s-New-SkyFET-Monolithic-Power-MOSFET-and-Schottky-Diode-Achieves-3-Milliohms-On-Resistance-in-SO-8-with-TrenchFET-Gen-III-Technology/ Si4628DY SkyFET will typically be used as the low-side power MOSFET in synchronous buck converters for notebook core voltage and VRM applications, graphic cards, point-of-load power conversion, and synchronous rectification in computers and servers. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Vishay-s-New-SkyFET-Monolithic-Power-MOSFET-and-Schottky-Diode-Achieves-3-Milliohms-On-Resistance-in-SO-8-with-TrenchFET-Gen-III-Technology/ Sat, 08 Aug 2009 18:34:12 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Vishay-Announces-New-128-x-32-LED-Graphics-Displays-with-Drive-Electronics-and-5-V-HC-CMOS-Level-Video-Interface/ New bright red (LEE-128G032B) and neon orange (LEE-128G032-1) LED displays are designed as solid-state alternatives to popular plasma displays. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Vishay-Announces-New-128-x-32-LED-Graphics-Displays-with-Drive-Electronics-and-5-V-HC-CMOS-Level-Video-Interface/ Sat, 08 Aug 2009 18:34:09 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/IR-s-25V-IRF6718-In-New-Large-Can-DirectFET-R-Package-Delivers-Lowest-On-State-Resistance-for-Active-ORing-and-Hot-Swap-Applications/ EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 2009-- International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced the IRF6718 DirectFET® MOSFET. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/IR-s-25V-IRF6718-In-New-Large-Can-DirectFET-R-Package-Delivers-Lowest-On-State-Resistance-for-Active-ORing-and-Hot-Swap-Applications/ Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:34:07 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX2038-Industry-s-first-fully-integrated-octal-VGAs-with-on-board-CW-Doppler-beamformers-for-high-performance-ultrasound-imaging-equipment/ Editors Contact: - QuickView Data Sheet - Full Data Sheet (PDF) MAX2038 - QuickView Data Sheet - Full Data Sheet (PDF)... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX2038-Industry-s-first-fully-integrated-octal-VGAs-with-on-board-CW-Doppler-beamformers-for-high-performance-ultrasound-imaging-equipment/ Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:34:08 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Microchip-Technology-Exceeds-Financial-Guidance-for-the-First-Fiscal-Quarter-2010-and-Guides-for-Strong-Growth-for-Second-Quarter-2010/ MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY EXCEEDS FINANCIAL GUIDANCE FOR THE FIRST FISCAL QUARTER 2010 AND GUIDES FOR STRONG GROWTH FOR SECOND FISCAL QUARTER 2010 Net sales of $192.9 million, up 11.4% sequentially On a GAAP basis: Gross margin of 50.0%; Operating profit of 16.2%; Net income of $27. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Microchip-Technology-Exceeds-Financial-Guidance-for-the-First-Fiscal-Quarter-2010-and-Guides-for-Strong-Growth-for-Second-Quarter-2010/ Fri, 07 Aug 2009 03:34:09 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Microchip-Technology-Declares-Quarterly-Cash-Dividend-Maintains-Dividend-Level-at-33-9-Cents-Per-Share/ MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND; MAINTAINS DIVIDEND LEVEL OF 33. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Microchip-Technology-Declares-Quarterly-Cash-Dividend-Maintains-Dividend-Level-at-33-9-Cents-Per-Share/ Fri, 07 Aug 2009 03:34:06 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Vishay-s-New-PLT-Series-of-Precision-Low-TCR-Thin-Film-Resistors-Offers-TCR-of-5-ppm-C-and-Tolerances-to-0-02-in-Three-Case-Sizes/ The devices are optimized for high-precision applications in industrial, telecommunications, medical imaging, test and measurement, and military and aerospace equipment and instrumentation. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Vishay-s-New-PLT-Series-of-Precision-Low-TCR-Thin-Film-Resistors-Offers-TCR-of-5-ppm-C-and-Tolerances-to-0-02-in-Three-Case-Sizes/ Fri, 07 Aug 2009 01:34:07 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/A1386-Allegro-Introduces-Unique-User-Programmable-Linear-Sensor-IC-To-Automotive-Market/ download hi-res imageWorcester, MA – January 27, 2009 — Allegro has added a new device to their extensive line of programmable linear sensor ICs. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/A1386-Allegro-Introduces-Unique-User-Programmable-Linear-Sensor-IC-To-Automotive-Market/ Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:34:11 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/A1381-A1382-A1383-and-A1384-Allegro-Announces-A-New-Family-Of-User-Programmable-Hall-Effect-Linear-Sensor-ICs-In-Miniature-Packages/ Worcester, MA, February 16, 2007 — Allegro® is introducing to the industry the first family of programmable, Hall-effect, linear sensor ICs available in miniature package options: TO-92 (3-lead, single in-line package) or SOT-23W (3-lead, surface mount). editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/A1381-A1382-A1383-and-A1384-Allegro-Announces-A-New-Family-Of-User-Programmable-Hall-Effect-Linear-Sensor-ICs-In-Miniature-Packages/ Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:34:10 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/ACS712-and-ACS713-Allegro-Announces-New-Low-Noise-2100-Vrms-Hall-Effect-Current-Sensor-ICs/ Worcester, MA, December 18, 2006 — Allegro introduces two new high performance low noise 2100 Vrms isolation current sensor ICs. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/ACS712-and-ACS713-Allegro-Announces-New-Low-Noise-2100-Vrms-Hall-Effect-Current-Sensor-ICs/ Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:34:08 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/ACS706-Family-Allegro-Introduces-New-Bidirectional-1-5-milli-ohms-Hall-Effect-Based-Linear-Current-Sensor-IC-Family/ Worcester, MA, Nov. 28, 2005 — Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. announces a new family of current sensor ICs that provide economical and precise solutions for current sensing in industrial, commercial, and communications systems. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/ACS706-Family-Allegro-Introduces-New-Bidirectional-1-5-milli-ohms-Hall-Effect-Based-Linear-Current-Sensor-IC-Family/ Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:34:06 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX13362-Monitor-24-automotive-switches-with-a-single-microcontroller/ The MAX13362 protects low-voltage circuitry from high voltages (27V, max) and reverse-battery conditions, making it well suited for monitoring remote mechanical switches that are exposed to adverse conditions. The device also offers three modes of operation (continuous, polling, and shutdown) to optimize power consumption. The MAX13362 is ideal for automotive body controllers and door modules. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX13362-Monitor-24-automotive-switches-with-a-single-microcontroller/ Thu, 06 Aug 2009 04:33:00 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Infineon-expects-capital-increase-to-be-fully-placed/ Neubiberg, Germany – August 4, 2009 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) announces that a fund managed by Apollo Global Management LLC will subscribe for the approximately 14 million shares from the capital increase, which are still available as a result of unexercised subscription... editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Infineon-expects-capital-increase-to-be-fully-placed/ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 18:33:59 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/IR-s-25V-IRF6718-In-New-Large-Can-DirectFET-Package-Delivers-Lowest-On-State-Resistance-for-Active-O-Ring-and-Hot-Swap-Applications/ International Rectifier today introduced the IRF6718 DirectFET MOSFET. The new 25V device offers the industry’s lowest on-state resistance and is optimized for DC switch applications such as active O-Ring, hot swap, and electronic fuse. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/IR-s-25V-IRF6718-In-New-Large-Can-DirectFET-Package-Delivers-Lowest-On-State-Resistance-for-Active-O-Ring-and-Hot-Swap-Applications/ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 17:33:56 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Macroblock-Inc-Announces-Half-Year-Results-of-2009-at-Investor-Conference-on-August-05-2009/ 20009/08/05 Hsinchu, Taiwan—Macroblock, a leading manufacturer of LED driver, today released its half-year results of 2009, assessed the business environment, and outlined the business strategy at the investor conference on August 05, 2009. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Macroblock-Inc-Announces-Half-Year-Results-of-2009-at-Investor-Conference-on-August-05-2009/ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 12:33:57 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Dynex-Retains-Bryan-Mills-Iradesso-Corp/ Lincoln, England, July 30, 2009 – Dynex Power Inc., a leading specialist high power semiconductor company, today announced that it has retained the services of Bryan Mills Iradesso Corp. (“BMIR”) to provide investor relations services. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Dynex-Retains-Bryan-Mills-Iradesso-Corp/ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 11:33:57 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/rohs/iNEMI-forms-HFR-Free-Leadership-Program/ The International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative (iNEMI) has launched a HFR (halogenated flame retardant)-Free Leadership Program. editor@eedigest.com RoHS/WEEE NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/rohs/iNEMI-forms-HFR-Free-Leadership-Program/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 21:33:53 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/100-Mbps-Ethernet-Controllers-With-Integrated-Security-Engines/ Editorial Contact: Reader/Literature Inquiries: Eric Lawson 1-888-MCU-MCHP 480-792-7182 http://www.microchip.com/Ethernet eric. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/100-Mbps-Ethernet-Controllers-With-Integrated-Security-Engines/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 18:34:00 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Semtech-Adds-Low-Power-300MHz-510MHz-Transceiver-and-Receiver-To-ISM-Band-RF-Platform/ With a Receive Current up to Six Times Lower than Competition, SX1212 and SX1213 Give Semtech Low Power... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Semtech-Adds-Low-Power-300MHz-510MHz-Transceiver-and-Receiver-To-ISM-Band-RF-Platform/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:33:58 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/NJM2287-450KHz-IF-Gain-Control-Amplifier-IC-with-Mixer/ The NJM2287 is comprised of 2nd mixer, variable gain amplifier, RSSI*3 circuit, suitable for digital radio equipments employing IF gain control. The NJM2287 is provides sensitivity increasing in signal receiving, miniaturization and cost reduction by circuit optimizing, wide gain control range and Rail to Rail output with high driving capacity. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/NJM2287-450KHz-IF-Gain-Control-Amplifier-IC-with-Mixer/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:33:00 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Altera-Releases-CPRI-v4-1-IP-Core-for-Wireless-Basestation-and-Remote-Radio-Head-Design/ Rate This... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Altera-Releases-CPRI-v4-1-IP-Core-for-Wireless-Basestation-and-Remote-Radio-Head-Design/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 03:33:50 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX3627-Multiple-output-clock-generators-exceed-all-Ethernet-data-communication-system-requirements/ Editors Contact: - QuickView Data Sheet - Full Data Sheet (PDF) MAX3627 - QuickView Data Sheet - Full Data Sheet (PDF)... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX3627-Multiple-output-clock-generators-exceed-all-Ethernet-data-communication-system-requirements/ Mon, 03 Aug 2009 16:33:47 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Lattice-Announces-Update-More-Accessible-CPLD-Design-Tools/ editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Lattice-Announces-Update-More-Accessible-CPLD-Design-Tools/ Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:33:45 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Preliminary-percentage-of-subscription-rights-exercised-in-Infineon-s-capital-increase-is-96-7-percent/ Neubiberg, Germany – August 3, 2009 – Infineon Technologies AG reports the preliminary percentage of subscription rights exercised in the announced capital increase. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Preliminary-percentage-of-subscription-rights-exercised-in-Infineon-s-capital-increase-is-96-7-percent/ Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:33:52 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Infineon-Announces-World-s-First-Gigabit-PHY-Compliant/ The new XWAY PHY11G is the first IC compliant with EEE guidelines for energy efficiency, and it is the industry’s smallest footprint IC for Gigabit home networking applications. The new IC targets all major broadband applications, including xDSL and PON Routers in home gateway solutions, IP phones, PC motherboards, and consumer applications like IP-TVs, IP set-top boxes, game consoles and printers. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Infineon-Announces-World-s-First-Gigabit-PHY-Compliant/ Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:33:00 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Amplifiers-and-Linear-TPA3110D2-15W-Class-D-Stereo-Amplifier/ The TPA3110D2 is a 15-W (per channel) efficient, Class-D audio power amplifier for driving bridged-tied stereo speakers. Advanced EMI Suppression Technology enables the use of inexpensive ferrite bead filters at the outputs while meeting EMC requirements. SpeakerGuard™ speaker protection circuitry includes an adjustable... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Amplifiers-and-Linear-TPA3110D2-15W-Class-D-Stereo-Amplifier/ Sun, 02 Aug 2009 18:33:49 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Logic-SN74LVC1G11-EP-Enhanced-Product-Single-3-Input-Positive-AND-Gate/ editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Logic-SN74LVC1G11-EP-Enhanced-Product-Single-3-Input-Positive-AND-Gate/ Sun, 02 Aug 2009 18:33:47 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62000-HT-High-Efficiency-Step-Down-Low-Power-DC-DC-Converter/ The TPS62000 device is a low-noise synchronous step-down dc-dc converter that is ideally suited for systems powered from a 1-cell Li-ion battery or from a 2- to 3-cell NiCd, NiMH, or alkaline battery. The TPS62000 operates typically down to an input voltage of 1.8 V, with a specified minimum input voltage of 2 V. The TPS62000... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62000-HT-High-Efficiency-Step-Down-Low-Power-DC-DC-Converter/ Sun, 02 Aug 2009 18:33:45 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS55332-Q1-Automotive-Catalog-0-5-A-60-V-Step-Up-DC-DC-Converter/ 150 ns. The supervisor circuit monitors the regulated output and indicates when this output voltage has fallen below the set value. The TPS55332 has a switching frequency range from 80 kHz to 2.2 MHz, allowing the use of low profile inductors and low value input and output capacitors. The external loop compensation gives... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS55332-Q1-Automotive-Catalog-0-5-A-60-V-Step-Up-DC-DC-Converter/ Sun, 02 Aug 2009 18:33:44 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Tony-Sabetti-Joins-ID-Team-at-NXP/ Industry expert leads US sales team editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Tony-Sabetti-Joins-ID-Team-at-NXP/ Sun, 02 Aug 2009 07:33:45 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Vishay-s-New-Series-of-Low-Profile-Surface-Mount-1-A-Rectifiers/ The MUH1Px series offers designers a choice of 100-V (MUH1PB), 150-V (MUH1PC), and 200-V (MUH1PD) reverse voltage ratings. The MUH1PD is the industry's first 1-A, 200-V ultrafast rectifier in a super miniature package. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Vishay-s-New-Series-of-Low-Profile-Surface-Mount-1-A-Rectifiers/ Sat, 01 Aug 2009 22:33:00 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Vishay-s-Enhanced-AEC-Q101-Qualified-TCPT1300X01-and-TCUT1300X01-Surface-Mount-Transmissive-Optical-Sensors/ The wide temperature range of the TCPT1300X01 and TCUT1300X01 enables them to work in low- and high-temperature environments. With a 3.0-mm gap width, the sensors can be used with a wide variety of materials and allow for looser mechanical tolerances than sensors with smaller gaps, making them ideal for automotive and industrial applications. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Vishay-s-Enhanced-AEC-Q101-Qualified-TCPT1300X01-and-TCUT1300X01-Surface-Mount-Transmissive-Optical-Sensors/ Sat, 01 Aug 2009 22:33:00 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/International-Rectifier-Reaches-Agreement-in-Principle-to-Settle-Securities-Class-Action-Lawsuit/ EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/International-Rectifier-Reaches-Agreement-in-Principle-to-Settle-Securities-Class-Action-Lawsuit/ Sat, 01 Aug 2009 02:33:55 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/New-500-V-Vishay-Siliconix-Power-MOSFETs-Feature-0-270-On-Resistance-in-TO-220-TO-220F-and-TO-247-Packages/ SiHP18N50C, SiHF18N50C, and SiHG20N50C save energy in power factor correction (PFC) and pulsewidth modulation (PWM) applications in a wide range of electronic systems, including LCD TVs, PCs, servers, telecom systems, and welding machines. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/New-500-V-Vishay-Siliconix-Power-MOSFETs-Feature-0-270-On-Resistance-in-TO-220-TO-220F-and-TO-247-Packages/ Fri, 31 Jul 2009 05:33:35 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX11810-MAX11811-Industry-s-first-touch-interface-solutions-with-integrated-haptic-controller-drivers-and-proximity-sensing/ Editors Contact: - QuickView Data Sheet - Full Data Sheet (PDF)... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX11810-MAX11811-Industry-s-first-touch-interface-solutions-with-integrated-haptic-controller-drivers-and-proximity-sensing/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 22:33:33 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX16055-Ultra-small-microprocessor-supervisor-monitors-up-to-six-power-supply-voltages-down-to-0-5V/ Maxim offers ten versions of the MAX16055, which provide different thresholds and supply tolerances to meet all low-voltage system requirements. Preset thresholds for monitoring 3.3, 3, 2.5, 1.8, 1.5, 1.2, 1.1, 1.0, and 0.9V supplies with -5% and -10% tolerance are available; additionally, adjustable versions are available to accommodate most of today's standard logic devices. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX16055-Ultra-small-microprocessor-supervisor-monitors-up-to-six-power-supply-voltages-down-to-0-5V/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 22:33:00 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Sharp-and-Sony-Enter-into-Definitive-Agreement-regarding-Joint-Venture-to-Produce-and-Sell-Large-Sized-LCD-Panels-and-Modules/ Sharp Corporation (“Sharp”) and Sony Corporation (“Sony”) today entered into an agreement (the “Joint Venture Agreement”) to establish a joint venture company to produce and sell large-sized LCD panels and modules. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Sharp-and-Sony-Enter-into-Definitive-Agreement-regarding-Joint-Venture-to-Produce-and-Sell-Large-Sized-LCD-Panels-and-Modules/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 17:33:33 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Fairchild-Semiconductor-2009-Green-Energy-Sponsor-of-the-TD-Banknorth-Beach-to-Beacon-10K/ Fairchild Semiconductor is excited to be the first Green Energy Sponsor of the TD Banknorth Beach to Beacon 10K! Fairchild’s sponsorship enables the race to expand its Green Program, which will include recycling and composting, using eco-friendly portable toilets, recycling shoes and paperless communications for the race. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Fairchild-Semiconductor-2009-Green-Energy-Sponsor-of-the-TD-Banknorth-Beach-to-Beacon-10K/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:33:33 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Fairchild-Semiconductor-s-P-Channel-MOSFET-Offers-Industry-s-Lowest-RDS-ON-in-a-1mm-x-1-5mm-WL-CSP-Package/ The FDZ197PZ, a P-Channel PowerTrench® MOSFET, brings designers of smart phones, cell phones, netbooks, medical and other portable applications a single P-Channel MOSFET that enables higher levels of efficiency and a smaller form factor. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Fairchild-Semiconductor-s-P-Channel-MOSFET-Offers-Industry-s-Lowest-RDS-ON-in-a-1mm-x-1-5mm-WL-CSP-Package/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:33:33 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/SST-Reports-Second-Quarter-2009-Financial-Results/ News Release For More Information Contact: Leslie Green Green Communications Consulting, LLC (650) 312-9060 SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 28, 2009 -- SST (Silicon Storage Technology, Inc. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/SST-Reports-Second-Quarter-2009-Financial-Results/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:33:33 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/MAXWELL-TECHNOLOGIES-Q2-FINANCIAL-RESULTS-PRESS-RELEASE-CONFERENCE-CALL-AND-WEBCAST-SET-FOR-AUGUST-6/ San Diego, CA — Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXWL) will issue its financial results news release for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009, at 4 p.m. (EDT) on August 6, 2009. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/MAXWELL-TECHNOLOGIES-Q2-FINANCIAL-RESULTS-PRESS-RELEASE-CONFERENCE-CALL-AND-WEBCAST-SET-FOR-AUGUST-6/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:33:32 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/10-Jul-2009-Freescale-Semiconductor-schedules-second-quarter-2009-results-conference-call/ AUSTIN, Texas - July 10, 2009 - Freescale Semiconductor will announce its second quarter financial results in a press release at 3:00 p.m. CDT, Thursday, July 23, 2009. The press release will be posted at www.freescale.com/investor. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/10-Jul-2009-Freescale-Semiconductor-schedules-second-quarter-2009-results-conference-call/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:33:42 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/NXP-Dual-Channel-Class-D-Amplifiers-Bring-Power-Efficient-Concert-Hall-Like-Sound-into-the-Vehicle/ Leading ultra-efficiency Class-D amplifier family delivers vibrant sound quality and cutting-edge power efficiency for improved in-car entertainment experience editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/NXP-Dual-Channel-Class-D-Amplifiers-Bring-Power-Efficient-Concert-Hall-Like-Sound-into-the-Vehicle/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:33:36 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/NEC-Electronics-Reports-Financial-Results-for-the-First-Quarter-Ended-June-30-2009/ KAWASAKI, Japan, July 29, 2009NEC Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) today announced consolidated financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2009. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/NEC-Electronics-Reports-Financial-Results-for-the-First-Quarter-Ended-June-30-2009/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:33:32 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Infineon-reports-third-quarter-revenues-up-13-percent-quarter-on-quarter-and-significant-improvement-in-earnings/ Neubiberg, Germany – July 29, 2009 – Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today reported results for the third quarter of the 2009 fiscal year, ended June 30, 2009.For the full version of this news release (incl. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Infineon-reports-third-quarter-revenues-up-13-percent-quarter-on-quarter-and-significant-improvement-in-earnings/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 06:33:32 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/The-board-of-directors-today-approved-the-2009-semi-annual-financial-results-and-consolidated-financial-statements/ The Company announced today its financial results for the first half of 2009, which have been approved by the board of directors. The total sales in the first half of 2009 were NT$ 1,236 million, representing a 30.6% decrease YOY. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/The-board-of-directors-today-approved-the-2009-semi-annual-financial-results-and-consolidated-financial-statements/ Thu, 30 Jul 2009 03:33:29 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Semtech-Adds-Smallest-6A-28V-Regulators-to-Synchronous-Buck-Regulator-Platform/ New SC414 and SC424 deliver excellent power efficiency, wide input voltage range, integrated power MOSFETS, bootstrap switch and a 5V LDO in an ultra-compact 4mm x 4mm package Camarillo, California - July 29, 2009 Semtech Corp. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Semtech-Adds-Smallest-6A-28V-Regulators-to-Synchronous-Buck-Regulator-Platform/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:33:37 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Altera-Extends-Temperature-Range-of-Stratix-III-FPGAs-to-Support-Military-Applications/ Rate This... editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Altera-Extends-Temperature-Range-of-Stratix-III-FPGAs-to-Support-Military-Applications/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:33:28 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Altera-s-40-nm-Arria-II-GX-FPGAs-Achieve-PCI-SIG-Compliance-for-PCIe-Express-2-0-Specification/ Rate This... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Altera-s-40-nm-Arria-II-GX-FPGAs-Achieve-PCI-SIG-Compliance-for-PCIe-Express-2-0-Specification/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:33:27 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/MoSys-Inc-Reports-Second-Quarter-2009-Financial-Results/ | RSS Feeds | E-mail Alerts | View... editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/MoSys-Inc-Reports-Second-Quarter-2009-Financial-Results/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:33:47 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Clocks-and-Timers-SN74SSQEA32882-JEDEC-SSTE32882-Compliant-28-Bit-to-56-Bit-Registered-Buffer-with-Address-Parity-Test/ FeaturesJEDEC SSTE32882 Compliant1-to-2 Register Outputs and 1-to-4 Clock Pair Outputs Support Stacked DDR3 DIMMsCKE Powerdown mode for optimized system power consumption1. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Clocks-and-Timers-SN74SSQEA32882-JEDEC-SSTE32882-Compliant-28-Bit-to-56-Bit-Registered-Buffer-with-Address-Parity-Test/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:33:40 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62624-600-mA-6-MHz-Vout-1-2V-90-Efficiency-Step-Down-Converter/ The TPS6262x device is a high-frequency synchronous step-down dc-dc converter optimized for battery-powered portable applications. Intended for low-power applications, the TPS6262x supports up to 600mA load current, and allows the use of low cost chip inductor and capacitors. With a wide input voltage range of 2.3V to 5.5V,... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62624-600-mA-6-MHz-Vout-1-2V-90-Efficiency-Step-Down-Converter/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:33:38 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62623-600-mA-6-MHz-Vout-1-225V-90-Efficiency-Step-Down-Converter/ The TPS6262x device is a high-frequency synchronous step-down dc-dc converter optimized for battery-powered portable applications. Intended for low-power applications, the TPS6262x supports up to 600mA load current, and allows the use of low cost chip inductor and capacitors. With a wide input voltage range of 2.3V to 5.5V,... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62623-600-mA-6-MHz-Vout-1-225V-90-Efficiency-Step-Down-Converter/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:33:37 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62625-600-mA-6-MHz-Vout-1-2V-with-Active-Output-Cap-Discharge-Capability/ The TPS6262x device is a high-frequency synchronous step-down dc-dc converter optimized for battery-powered portable applications. Intended for low-power applications, the TPS6262x supports up to 600mA load current, and allows the use of low cost chip inductor and capacitors. With a wide input voltage range of 2.3V to 5.5V,... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62625-600-mA-6-MHz-Vout-1-2V-with-Active-Output-Cap-Discharge-Capability/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:33:36 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62622-600-mA-6-MHz-Vout-1-5V-90-Efficiency-Step-Down-Converter/ The TPS6262x device is a high-frequency synchronous step-down dc-dc converter optimized for battery-powered portable applications. Intended for low-power applications, the TPS6262x supports up to 600mA load current, and allows the use of low cost chip inductor and capacitors. With a wide input voltage range of 2.3V to 5.5V,... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62622-600-mA-6-MHz-Vout-1-5V-90-Efficiency-Step-Down-Converter/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:33:35 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62621-600-mA-6-MHz-Vout-1-8V-90-Efficiency-Step-Down-Converter/ The TPS6262x device is a high-frequency synchronous step-down dc-dc converter optimized for battery-powered portable applications. Intended for low-power applications, the TPS6262x supports up to 600mA load current, and allows the use of low cost chip inductor and capacitors. With a wide input voltage range of 2.3V to 5.5V,... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62621-600-mA-6-MHz-Vout-1-8V-90-Efficiency-Step-Down-Converter/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:33:33 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS65192-9-Channel-Level-Shifter-for-LCD-Displays/ The TPS65192 is a 9 channel level-shifter intended for use in LCD display applications such as TVs and monitors. The device converts the logic-level signals generated by the Timing Controller (T-CON) to the high-level signals used by the display panel. The 9 level shifter channels are organized as two groups. Channels 1 through... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS65192-9-Channel-Level-Shifter-for-LCD-Displays/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:33:32 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62750-2-25MHz-92-Efficiency-Step-Down-Converter/ The TPS62750 device is a highly efficient synchronous step down dc-dc converter optimized for USB powered portable applications. It can provide up to 1300mA average input current and is ideal for applications connected to a USB host. With an input voltage range of 2.9 V to 6.0V, the device supports batteries with extended... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS62750-2-25MHz-92-Efficiency-Step-Down-Converter/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:33:31 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS73501-Single-Output-LDO-500mA-Adjustable-Low-Quiescent-Current-Low-Noise-High-PSRR/ The TPS735xx family of low-dropout (LDO), low-power linear regulators offers excellent ac performance with very low ground current. High power-supply rejection ratio (PSRR), low noise, fast start-up, and excellent line and load transient response are provided while consuming a very low 46µA (typical) ground current. The... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS73501-Single-Output-LDO-500mA-Adjustable-Low-Quiescent-Current-Low-Noise-High-PSRR/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:33:30 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS71818-33-Dual-200mA-Output-Low-Noise-High-PSRR-LDO-Linear-Regulators/ The TPS718xx and TPS719xx families of low-dropout (LDO) regulators offer a high power-supply rejection ratio (PSRR), low noise, fast start-up, and excellent line and load transient responses while consuming a very low 90µA (typical) at no load ground current with both LDOs enabled. The TPS719xx also provides an active... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Power-Management-TPS71818-33-Dual-200mA-Output-Low-Noise-High-PSRR-LDO-Linear-Regulators/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:33:29 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Resistive-Touch-Screen-Controllers-Reduce-Time-to-Market-Costs/ Microchip announced the mTouch AR1000 Resistive Touch-Screen Controllers—the embedded industry’s most innovative analog resistive touch-screen controllers. Adding to Microchip’s comprehensive portfolio of mTouch capacitive and inductive touch-sensing solutions, the AR1000 controllers further solidify Microchip’s position of having the broadest touch-controller product offering in the semiconductor industry. By providing built-in decoding and advanced filtering, as well as controller-driven calibration, the controllers lower costs and reduce time to market for any embedded resistive-touch design. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Resistive-Touch-Screen-Controllers-Reduce-Time-to-Market-Costs/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:33:00 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Fairchild-Semiconductor-Outlines-Latest-Energy-Efficiency-Solutions-Targeting-the-Home-Appliance-Market-at-High-Level-Industry-Forums-in-China/ Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS), a leading global supplier of high performance products to drive energy-efficiency, made presentations recently at two of China's most highly respected industry forums: The Digital Home Appliance IC Technology Seminar, Shunde and The Technical Conference for Chinese Power Supply Engineers, Shenzhen. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Fairchild-Semiconductor-Outlines-Latest-Energy-Efficiency-Solutions-Targeting-the-Home-Appliance-Market-at-High-Level-Industry-Forums-in-China/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:33:25 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Fujitsu-Releases-New-USB-3-0-SATA-Bridge-IC-for-PC-Peripherals/ Fujitsu Microelectronics Asia Pte Ltd (FMAL) today announced the new USB 3.0 - SATA (*1) bridge (*2) ICs, built with Fujitsu’s leading-edge proprietary physical layer device (PHY). It supports SuperSpeed USB, the USB 3.0 specification (*3), and enables data transfer rates of 5Gbps maximum between external storage devices – such as hard disk drives (HDDs) – and PCs. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Fujitsu-Releases-New-USB-3-0-SATA-Bridge-IC-for-PC-Peripherals/ Wed, 29 Jul 2009 03:33:30 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/International-Rectifier-to-Announce-Results-for-Fourth-Quarter-Fiscal-2009-on-August-25-2009/ EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 28, 2009-- International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) will release its fiscal year 2009 fourth-quarter results on Tuesday, August 25, at approximately 1:15 p.m. Pacific time, followed by a conference call at 2:15 p.m. Pacific time. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/International-Rectifier-to-Announce-Results-for-Fourth-Quarter-Fiscal-2009-on-August-25-2009/ Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:33:24 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/NEC-Electronics-and-Renesas-Reports-the-Progress-of-Business-Integration/ KAWASAKI, Japan, TOKYO, Japan, July 28, 2009 —— NEC Electronics Corporation (NEC Electronics; TSE: 6723), Renesas Technology Corp. (Renesas), NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701), Hitachi, Ltd. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/NEC-Electronics-and-Renesas-Reports-the-Progress-of-Business-Integration/ Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:33:23 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/NEC-Electronics-and-Renesas-Report-the-Progress-of-Business-Integration/ KAWASAKI, Japan, TOKYO, Japan, July 28, 2009NEC Electronics Corporation (NEC Electronics; TSE: 6723), Renesas Technology Corp. (Renesas), NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701), Hitachi, Ltd. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/NEC-Electronics-and-Renesas-Report-the-Progress-of-Business-Integration/ Tue, 28 Jul 2009 04:33:40 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Zain-Ericsson-and-GSMA-Continue-Efforts-to-Save-Lives-by-Launching-Safety-and-Security-Initiative-Across-Lake-Victoria/ Pan-Africa mobile operator Zain, and Ericsson, in an initiative coordinated by the GSM Association, continue their efforts to save lives and bring development across the Lake Victoria region, by extending the mobile network coverage of the three East African States and launching asafety and... editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Zain-Ericsson-and-GSMA-Continue-Efforts-to-Save-Lives-by-Launching-Safety-and-Security-Initiative-Across-Lake-Victoria/ Mon, 27 Jul 2009 19:33:32 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/16-bit-MCUs-Provide-eXtreme-Low-Power-20-nA-Sleep-Currents-for-Less-Than-99/ Editorial Contact: Reader/Literature Inquiries: Eric Lawson 1-888-MCU-MCHP 480-792-7182 http://www.microchip.com/XLP eric. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/16-bit-MCUs-Provide-eXtreme-Low-Power-20-nA-Sleep-Currents-for-Less-Than-99/ Mon, 27 Jul 2009 19:33:27 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Altera-Speeds-Development-of-High-Performance-3-Gbps-Applications-With-Arria-II-GX-Development-Kit/ Rate This... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Altera-Speeds-Development-of-High-Performance-3-Gbps-Applications-With-Arria-II-GX-Development-Kit/ Mon, 27 Jul 2009 18:33:20 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/NXP-Semiconductors-Announces-Second-Quarter-2009-Results/ Q2 Highlights Q2 sales at USD 857* M versus USD 1,200 M in Q2 2008 (excl. wireless activities) and USD 673** M in Q1 2009.Comparable QoQ sales increased by 26.2%. The increase in sales is largely attributable to supply chain replenishment and increased demand in China. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/NXP-Semiconductors-Announces-Second-Quarter-2009-Results/ Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:33:22 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Fujitsu-Now-Shipping-USB-3-0-SATA-Bridge-IC-for-PC-Peripherals-Supporting-SuperSpeed-USB-3-0/ Fujitsu Now Shipping USB 3.0-SATA Bridge IC for PC Peripherals Supporting SuperSpeed USB 3.0 editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Fujitsu-Now-Shipping-USB-3-0-SATA-Bridge-IC-for-PC-Peripherals-Supporting-SuperSpeed-USB-3-0/ Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:30:05 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Touch-panel-protector-sheets/ The RoHS-compliant protector sheets feature a 3H surface hardness that is scratch and chemical resistant, yet offers excellent stylus registration for touch applications. The sheets are suitable for high-use, rugged and harsh applications, such as POS terminals, self- service kiosks, manufacturing and warehouse equipment, and mobile field sales and service devices. They also offer protection for product shipping and testing. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Touch-panel-protector-sheets/ Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:30:00 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Fujitsu-Ships-USB-3-0-SATA-Bridge-IC-for-PC-Peripherals/ Fujitsu Microelectronics Limited today announced the shipment of one of the first available USB 3.0 - SATA(1)bridge(2) ICs in the market, which supports SuperSpeed USB, the USB 3.0 specification(3), and enables data transfer rates of 5Gbps maximum between external storage devices – such as hard disk drives (HDDs) – and PCs. The new IC, the MB86C30A, is the first in the MB86C30 Series of USB 3.0-SATA bridge ICs, and when embedded in PC peripheral devices, enables over 10-fold faster data transfer rates in comparison to the USB 2.0 specification. In addition to the bridge functionality, the new IC also features a high-speed data encryption/decryption engine, offering high security without impairing the high-speed performance of USB 3.0. Samples of the new MB86C30A IC are available from today, July 27, 2009. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Fujitsu-Ships-USB-3-0-SATA-Bridge-IC-for-PC-Peripherals/ Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:30:02 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Ericsson-to-acquire-majority-of-Nortel-s-North-American-wireless-business/ Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has today entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire the parts of the Carrier Networks division of Nortel relating to CDMA and LTE technology in North America. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Ericsson-to-acquire-majority-of-Nortel-s-North-American-wireless-business/ Sun, 26 Jul 2009 04:29:59 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/New-Vishay-Siliconix-12-V-TrenchFET-Gen-III-Power-MOSFET/ The 12-V SiR494DP features a maximum on-resistance of 1.2 m at a 10-V gate drive and 1.7 m at a 4.5-V gate drive. On-resistance times gate charge, a key figure of merit (FOM) for MOSFETs in dc-to-dc converter applications, is 85 nC at 4.5 V. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/New-Vishay-Siliconix-12-V-TrenchFET-Gen-III-Power-MOSFET/ Sun, 26 Jul 2009 01:30:00 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Sales-contacts-http-www-vishay-com-diodes-rectifiers-sales/ Aimed at automotive and industrial control and sensor units, as well as lighting systems, the new devices MSE1Px devices feature a high average forward current capability of 1 A and a high forward surge capability of 20 A. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Sales-contacts-http-www-vishay-com-diodes-rectifiers-sales/ Sun, 26 Jul 2009 01:30:01 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Macroblock-Presents-Step-Down-and-High-Efficiency-AC-DC-LED-Controller-MBI6901-for-LED-Lighting-Replacement/ Hsinchu, Taiwan - Macroblock introduces a step-down, non-isolated, and high efficiency AC - DC controller, MBI6901, that can deliver constant current to light up high brightness LED and stabilize the LED lighting system. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Macroblock-Presents-Step-Down-and-High-Efficiency-AC-DC-LED-Controller-MBI6901-for-LED-Lighting-Replacement/ Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:30:07 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX2634-Compact-LNA-for-automotive-RKE-and-TPM-systems-provides-optimum-performance-and-current-consumption/ Editors Contact: - QuickView Data Sheet - Full Data Sheet (PDF)... editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/MAX2634-Compact-LNA-for-automotive-RKE-and-TPM-systems-provides-optimum-performance-and-current-consumption/ Fri, 24 Jul 2009 14:30:01 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/ST-Ericsson-reports-second-quarter-2009-financial-results/ Net sales $666 million; 18. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/ST-Ericsson-reports-second-quarter-2009-financial-results/ Fri, 24 Jul 2009 12:29:58 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Vishay-Releases-Two-New-microBuck-Integrated-Synchronous-Buck-Regulators/ The 4-A SiC413 and 10-A SiC417 are dc-to-dc converter solutions featuring an advanced controller IC with gate drivers, two PWM-optimized n-channel MOSFETs (high and low side), and a bootstrap diode in a standalone buck regulator configuration. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Vishay-Releases-Two-New-microBuck-Integrated-Synchronous-Buck-Regulators/ Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:30:00 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Fairview-Texas-Joins-Cree-LED-City-Program/ FAIRVIEW, TEXAS, July 23, 2009 —Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a market leader in LED lighting, announces that Fairview, Texas, has joined the LED City® initiative, an international program that promotes the deployment of energy-efficient LED lighting. The newly constructed, four-lane Fairview Parkway, designed specifically to be lit with LEDs, features 82 LED street lights from EvoLucia, a division of Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. editor@eedigest.com INDUSTRY NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/mnfs/Fairview-Texas-Joins-Cree-LED-City-Program/ Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:29:58 -0700 http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Fairchild-Semiconductor-Launches-IntelliMAX-Design-Tool/ Fairchild’s IntelliMAX design tool provides designers of portable applications a web-based simulation tool to quickly and accurately assess the performance of advanced load switches in actual application circuits. editor@eedigest.com COMPONENT NEWS http://www.eedigest.com/ecn/Fairchild-Semiconductor-Launches-IntelliMAX-Design-Tool/ Fri, 24 Jul 2009 03:29:58 -0700