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My Top Five Hot Product Launches at PCIM 2015

According to industry analysts IHS the power semiconductor sector has not had a terrific time in recent years with less than impressive market growth in 2013. Admittedly this was followed by a stronger performance in 2014 and if my discussion with exhibiting c...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 21-05-2015

My Top Five Hot Product Launches at PCIM 2015

According to industry analysts IHS the power semiconductor sector has not had a terrific time in recent years with less than impressive market growth in 2013. Admittedly this was followed by a stronger performance in 2014 and if my discussion with exhibiting c...

In The News | By Paul Whytock | 21-05-2015

My Top Five Hot Product Launches at PCIM 2015

According to industry analysts IHS the power semiconductor sector has not had a terrific time in recent years with less than impressive market growth in 2013. Admittedly this was followed by a stronger performance in 2014 and if my discussion with exhibiting c...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 21-05-2015

Applying Advanced Bridging Technology to Intelligent Lighting Control

FTDI Chip’s Gordon Lunn and Lee Chee Ee present an idea for a lighting control system using a platform based on the FT900 microcontroller. Given the growing interest in both home and building automation and the long-awaited arrival of the IoT era, there is cur...

By FTDI | 19-05-2015

GaN Cost Barriers Tumble as Power Transistors Break Silicon's Price/Speed Advantage

Widespread adoption of Gallium Nitride (GaN) transistors as silicon MOSFET replacements is now an economic reality, says California-based power semiconductor company Efficient Power Conversion (EPC). This bold proclamation follows the launch of its 60V EPC2035...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 14-05-2015

GaN Cost Barriers Tumble as Power Transistors Break Silicon's Price/Speed Advantage

Widespread adoption of Gallium Nitride (GaN) transistors as silicon MOSFET replacements is now an economic reality, says California-based power semiconductor company Efficient Power Conversion (EPC). This bold proclamation follows the launch of its 60V EPC2035...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 14-05-2015

Electrolytic Capacitor ESR: 5 Things You Should Know

Power supplies for modern digital ICs have stringent requirements for performance, demanding high capacitance and compact capacitors that are also cost-effective. Electrolytic capacitors are the most obvious choice, but when specifying these devices, it’s impo...

Articles | By Ekaterina Rachel | 12-05-2015

Electrolytic Capacitor ESR: 5 Things You Should Know

Power supplies for modern digital ICs have stringent requirements for performance, demanding high capacitance and compact capacitors that are also cost-effective. Electrolytic capacitors are the most obvious choice, but when specifying these devices, it’s impo...

Insights | By Ekaterina Rachel | 12-05-2015

Electrolytic Capacitor ESR: 5 Things You Should Know

Power supplies for modern digital ICs have stringent requirements for performance, demanding high capacitance and compact capacitors that are also cost-effective. Electrolytic capacitors are the most obvious choice, but when specifying these devices, it’s impo...

Educational | By Ekaterina Rachel | 12-05-2015

Higher Integration Solves the Challenges in Advanced Clocking Applications

In applications that require highly accurate clocks, there are several alternatives for meeting the combination of frequency accuracy, ultra-low phase jitter and high fan-out, by Juan Conchas, Marketing Director, Micrel. While it is true that almost all electr...

By Micrel | 11-05-2015

PowerPoint somnolence - there is a cure

Death by PowerPoint has now reached epidemic proportions. Here are some stats. There are approx 30 million presentations made daily throughout the world and whilst you're reading this close on a million are happening now. And the sad fact is most of the audien...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 07-05-2015

PowerPoint somnolence - there is a cure

Death by PowerPoint has now reached epidemic proportions. Here are some stats. There are approx 30 million presentations made daily throughout the world and whilst you're reading this close on a million are happening now. And the sad fact is most of the audien...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 07-05-2015