Semiconductors


Discrete GaN on SiC HEMT supports multiple high-power applications

Offering over 30W of P3dB output power, the Qorvo TGF3021-SM GaN transistor is now available from RFMW. Functioning from 30MHz to 4GHz, the TGF3021-SM is a discrete GaN on SiC HEMT supporting multiple high power applications such as LMR

RFMW | 04-03-2016

Low-power high-performance Atmel SMART SAM D09 MCUs

Mouser is now shipping the SMART SAM D09 ARM-Based microcontrollers from Atmel. The SAM D09 is a series of low-power microcontrollers based on a 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+ processor operating at a maximum frequency of 48MHz. The microcontroll

Mouser Electronics | 04-03-2016

UltraSoM+ module targets complex multi-tasking embedded system designs

Delivering a host of advanced technologies packed into an extremely compact 52mm x 76mm form factor, Trenz Electronic has launched the TE0808 UltraSoM+ high-performance, industrial grade system-on-module. The TE0808 UltraSoM+ delivers th

Trenz | 04-03-2016

High-performance single-chip solution for USB full-speed bridging

FTDI Chip continues to explore innovative new approaches for ensuring that USB technology is as straightforward to use as possible. The company's new FT260 is a human interface device (HID) class interface controller IC which can provide US

FTDI | 02-03-2016

Robust RS-485 transceivers integrate transformer driver and LDO to simplify design

Using Maxim's new MAX14853/MAX14855 and MAX14943/MAX14949 family of highly-integrated RS-485 transceivers, designers can more easily design high-efficiency and robust communication systems for industrial automation applications. Designers o

Maxim | 02-03-2016

New gate drivers provide switching for half / full-bridge power MOSFETs and IGBTs

A new series of six half-bridge and six high / low-side 600V gate drivers introduced by Diodes Incorporated provides a simple means of switching power MOSFETs and IGBTs in half- and full-bridge configurations. Target applications include

Diodes Inc | 02-03-2016

New 1kW surface-mount single-channel TVS diodes for aircraft applications

A new patented series of Powermite1 MUPT transient voltage suppression (TVS) diode products has been introduced by Microsemi. The newcomers cater to market trends toward increased aircraft electrification, greater reliability and higher

MicroSemi | 02-03-2016

Ultra low-voltage Fm+ I²C bus switch with reset

An ultra low-voltage, quad bidirectional translating switch controlled via the I2C bus, NXP's PCA9846 is now available from Digi-Key stock. The SCL/SDA upstream pair fans out to four downstream pairs or channels. Any or all SCx/SDx cha

Digikey | 01-03-2016

Compact reduced feature set ARM Cortex-M0+ microcontrollers

Designed for simple code migration between devices in the SAM D family, Atmel's reduced feature-set SMART SAM D09 ARM-Cortex-M0+ MCUs are now available from Mouser stock. The compact devices are pin compatible with the company's SAM D1

Mouser Electronics | 01-03-2016

Four-ball 32- and 64-kbit serial I²C bus EEPROM organized as 4K or 8k × 8bits

Mouser now stocks the STMicroelectronics M24CxxM-FCU Serial I²C bus 4-ball CSP 32- and 64-Kbit Electrically Erasable PROgrammable Memory (EEPROM) organized as 4K or 8K × 8bits. The M24CxxM can be hooked on the same bus as the standard

Mouser Electronics | 29-02-2016

High-speed mobile CMOS double data rate synchronous DRAMs

Designed to increase efficiency and extend battery life in compact portable devices, Alliance Memory's high-speed mobile CMOS double data rate synchronous DRAMs (DDR SDRAM) are now available from Digi-Key. Featuring low power consumpti

Digikey | 26-02-2016

New SoC trio delivers top-to-bottom options for diverse x86 applications

AMD has announced its 3rd Generation AMD Embedded G-Series SoCs and the Embedded G-Series LX SoC, providing a broadened portfolio of performance options. The latest offerings expand developers' ability to scale x86 platforms, starting with

AMD | 25-02-2016

Energy-friendly ARM Cortex M4 MCU supports proprietary wireless protocols

Mouser now stocks Silicon Labs' EFR32FG Flex Gecko MCUs which are part of a proprietary wireless MCU product line that integrates an energy-friendly ARM Cortex M4 MCU with a highly-integrated radio transceiver to support proprietary wire

Mouser Electronics | 25-02-2016

Automotive MOSFET gate drive optocoupler features fast propagation delay

Mouser now stocks the Avago Technologies ACPL-31JT automotive MOSFET gate drive optocoupler which features fast propagation delay with high timing skew performance. Integrated smart features to protect the MOSFET include desaturation s

Mouser Electronics | 24-02-2016

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