Semiconductors


Four and eight-channel integrated data acquisition systems based 16-bit SAR ADCs

The ADS8684 and ADS8688 are 4- and 8-channel, integrated data acquisition systems based on a 16-bit successive approximation (SAR) analog-to-digital converter (ADC), operating at a throughput of 500 kSPS. The Texas Instruments (TI) dev

Texas Instruments | 22-01-2015

Pair of MOSFET H-bridges reduces footprint by 50%

A pair of MOSFET H-bridges from Diodes Incorporated simplifies motor driving and inductive wireless charging circuits by cutting component count and reducing PCB footprint by 50%. The 40V-rated H-bridge, the DMHC4035LSD, is aimed at meeting

Diodes Inc | 22-01-2015

Memory devices gain ten more years availability through 90nm process platform

Solid State Supplies is now stocking legacy memory products from Taiwan-based manufacturer AMIC Technology that have been developed in the company’s new 90nm multi-voltage process. The implementation of this advanced process technology acro

Solid State | 22-01-2015

Single-line BiAs ESD protection diode saves board space in portables

Vishay has released a new bidirectional and symmetrical (BiAs) single-line ESD protection diode for portable electronics that provides a reverse avalanche breakdown voltage above 15.5V and a low forward voltage in the ultra-compact LLP1006-

Vishay | 22-01-2015

Flexible FPGA chip with integrated AFDX protocol for aircraft systems

MEN Micro has released the CS1, an FPGA chip with an integrated AFDX protocol that provides a flexible alternative for communication in aircraft. The customizable CS1 enables users to build AFDX-based communication systems independent

MEN Micro Ltd | 21-01-2015

Low phase noise clock generators support PCI Express and sRIO clock requirements

ON Semiconductor's NB3N510xx series PLL clock generators are now available from Digi-Key. The precision low phase noise clock generators support PCI Express and sRIO clock requirements. They accept a 25MHz fundamental mode parallel reso

Digikey | 21-01-2015

High-speed ADCs support single-ended and pseudo-differential analog inputs

Texas Instruments' (TI) ADS8353, ADS7853, and ADS7253 are pin-compatible dual high-speed simultaneous-sampling, analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) that support single-ended and pseudo-differential analog inputs. The devices include tw

Texas Instruments | 21-01-2015

Versatile 36V window comparator / dual independent monitor

Mouser now stocks the Texas Instruments (TI) 36V TPS3701, a wide supply voltage window comparator that operates over a 1.8V to 36V range. The device has two precision comparators with an internal 400mV reference and two open-drain output

Mouser Electronics | 21-01-2015

New serial quad I/O SuperFlash devices with 1.8V low-power 4-Mbit and 8-Mbit memory

With the introduction of the SST26WF080B and SST26WF040B, Microchip has expanded its 1.8V serial quad I/O (SQI) SuperFlash memory family. The devices offer 4-Mbit and 8-Mbit of memory and are manufactured with Microchip’s high-performan

Microchip Technology | 20-01-2015

High-performance 14nm processor is designed to deliver significantly enhanced graphics

Designed to deliver significantly enhanced graphics and increased performance in a smaller thermal envelope, supporting the next generation of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, Mouser now stocks the Intel Core i3-5010U 14nm processor.

Mouser Electronics | 20-01-2015

Low-power high-SMR 24-bit delta-sigma analog-to-digital converter

Achieving a high signal-to-noise ratio, the low-power 24-bit Maxim MAX11216 64ksps delta-sigma analog-to-digital converter (ADC) is now available from Mouser. The device targets applications such as ATE, high-precision portable sensors,

Mouser Electronics | 19-01-2015

Broadband 6-bit GaAs IC digital attenuator in a low-cost leadless SMT package

Mouser now stocks the Analog Devices / Hittite HMC624ALP4E, a broadband 6-bit GaAs digital attenuator IC in a low cost leadless SMT package. The versatile device incorporates off-chip AC ground capacitors for near DC operation, making i

Mouser Electronics | 16-01-2015

FRAM platform allows innovators to increase performance with lower energy budgets

The MSP430 from Texas Instruments (TI) is an ultra low-power FRAM platform based microcontroller technology which combines uniquely embedded FRAM and a holistic ultra-low-power system architecture, allowing innovators to increase perform

Texas Instruments | 16-01-2015

High-performance differential amp for RF, IF or HS time-domain applications

Optimized for radio frequency (RF), intermediate frequency (IF), or high-speed time-domain applications, the high-performance LMH3401 differential amplifier has been introduced by Texas Instruments. The device targets DC- or AC-coupled

Texas Instruments | 15-01-2015

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