Semiconductors


Ultra-low jitter clock with frequency stability and high phase noise performance

Part of a range of Connor-Winfield clocks now available from Digi-Key, PB223 series devices offer an LVPECL output, fixed frequency, crystal-controlled oscillator (XO) designed for applications requiring tight frequency stability, wide t

Digikey | 27-04-2015

Robust low-power quad-channel digital isolator series offers options

The low-power Texas Instruments ISO7340 quad-channel 2/2 digital isolator has four forward isolated channels comprised of logic input and output buffers separated by a silicon dioxide (SiO2) insulation barrier. The ISO7341 has three for

Texas Instruments | 27-04-2015

Dedicated serial peripheral interface isolators in compact packages

Analog Devices' ADUM315x/ADUM415x SPIsolator is now available from Farnell element14. The devices are dedicated serial peripheral interface (SPI) isolators that have a small footprint, simple design, high speed and high data integrity.

Farnell element14 | 27-04-2015

Fixed-point DSPs designed for low active and standby power consumption needs

Based on the TMS320C55x DSP generation CPU processor core, the C5000 fixed-point digital signal processor (DSP) from Texas Instruments (TI) is designed for low active and standby power consumption. The C55x DSP architecture achieves hi

Texas Instruments | 24-04-2015

New DSP sets low-energy benchmarks for IoT, wearables and wireless connectivity

Based on the proven Xtensa customizable processor, Cadence Design Systems has introduced the new Tensilica Fusion digital signal processor (DSP). The scalable DSP targets applications requiring merged controller plus DSP computation, u

Cadence | 24-04-2015

New MCUs support complex algorithms in data-intensive applications

Available now from Farnell element14, NXP's LPC4300 Series microcontrollers offer the high performance and flexibility of an asymmetric dual-core architecture (ARM Cortex-M4F and Cortex-M0 coprocessor) in combination with multiple high-s

Farnell element14 | 23-04-2015

New SoC helps users enter high-speed data acquisition market three times faster

In markets that require high-speed data generation and acquisition, performance is key. To make it easier to get a direct connection to the analog-to-digital-converter (ADC) digital-to-analog-converter (DAC) and analog front end (AFE), Texa

Texas Instruments | 23-04-2015

New 4Mb family of asynchronous SRAMs with on-chip error-correcting code

Cypress Semiconductor has announced it is sampling new 4Mb asynchronous SRAMs with error-correcting code (ECC), a feature which enables them to provide the highest levels of data reliability, without the need for additional error correct

Cypress | 23-04-2015

Quad bridge power amplifiers designed for high-power vehicle radios

STMicroelectronics' STPA003 quad bridge power amplifiers are MOSFET class AB audio power devices designed for high-power car radio applications. In addition to outstanding output current capability and distortion performance, the STPA003

Mouser Electronics | 20-04-2015

Insulated gate bipolar transistors for demanding switching applications

Offering superior performance in demanding switching applications, ON Semiconductor's Field Stop II series insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBT) are now available from Farnell element14. The device's high performance is achieved th

Farnell element14 | 20-04-2015

EtherCAT slave controller with PHYs for industrial Ethernet and IoT applications

Microchip has announced the LAN9252, a new stand-alone EtherCAT slave controller with two 10/100 PHYs. The highly-integrated device's dual 10/100 Ethernet transceivers support both fibre and copper, along with cable diagnostics capabilities

Microchip Technology | 20-04-2015

Innovative low-cost silicon carbide semiconductor offering expanded

Global Power Technologies Group (GPTG) has announced an exclusive global distribution agreement with Digi-Key. As part of the agreement, GPTG’s product line will be extended to Digi-Key’s global customer base of 550,000 design engineers.

Digikey | 18-04-2015

Matched transistor delivers wideband gain and power performance

Mouser now stocks TriQuint's TGF2965-SM GaN RF Input-Matched Transistor, a 6W (P3dB), 50ohm-input matched discrete GaN on SiC HEMT which operates from 0.03 to 3GHz. The integrated input matching network enables wideband gain and power

Mouser Electronics | 17-04-2015

Ultra-fast soft-recovery diodes for use as companion devices for IGBTs and MOSFETs

International Rectifier's HFA15xB60PbF state-of-the-art ultra-fast recovery diodes are now stocked by Mouser. The devices employ the latest in epitaxial construction and advanced processing techniques. The HFA15xB60PbF feature a compelli

Mouser Electronics | 16-04-2015

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