Semiconductors


Creating ASICs with embedded sensors

Nanusens has successfully produced a fully digital circuit design to measure the capacitance of its nanosensors. This indicates that the sensor structure and its detection circuitry can be created simultaneously within a chip employing stan

Nanusens | 01-06-2023

Secure and energy-efficient edge device family expands Linux capabilities

NXP Semiconductors has launched the i.MX 91 applications processor family. Building on more than two decades of developing multi-market applications processors, the family provides an optimised blend of the security, features, and energy-ef

NXP | 01-06-2023

Motor control embedded processing portfolio expanded with over 35 new MCUs

Renesas Electronics Corporation has released three new MCU groups for motor control applications. The company is introducing over 35 new products, comprising devices from the RX and RA families. The new MCUs add to the motor control portfol

Renesas | 01-06-2023

Sourceability® Unveils New Order API for Enhanced Procurement of Electronic Components

Sourceability, a global distributor of electronic components, today announced Sourcengine™ Order API, an update to Sourcengine’s Application Program Interface (API). The innovative tool allows enterprise resource and material requireme

Sourceability | 31-05-2023

3D magnetic position sensing solutions for demanding automotive applications

Mouser now stocks the MLX90421 Triaxis 3D magnetic position sensing solution from Melexis, part of the MLX9042x series of position sensors. Created for demanding automotive applications, the MLX9042x position sensors supply reliable perform

Mouser Electronics | 31-05-2023

Low-IQ synchronous step-down converter for industrial applications

The Texas Instruments LMR3650x is the industry's smallest 65V, 150mA, 100mA synchronous step-down DC-DC converter in a 4mm2 HotRod package. This easy-to-use converter can handle input voltage transients up to 70V, provide excellent EMI perf

Texas Instruments | 31-05-2023

Powering next-gen automotive edge sensors with new additions to family

Edge sensors, including LiDAR, radar and 3D surround-view camera systems, are becoming more prevalent in the automotive market, particularly with the growing adoption of autonomous driving. As more sensors are required for autonomy, there a

AMD | 31-05-2023

A new online hub for cutting-edge motor-drive design

Arrow Electronics has published new resources for developing motor drives to fulfil the latest energy-efficiency necessities, including a dedicated landing page and free white paper, 'Design Considerations for Embedded Industrial Drives'.

Arrow | 31-05-2023

Revolutionising GaN power electronics

QPT Limited is the first company to create the technologies required to enable GaN to operate well over the current limitations of 100kHz right up to 20 MHz in high power, high voltage applications that use hard switching, such as motor dri

QPT | 31-05-2023

Automotive transistors deliver high-efficiency power switching

Mouser now stocks the GS-065-060 650V automotive E-Mode (GaN) transistors from GaN Systems. Offered in top-cooled and bottom-cooled packages, the transistors provide an Island Technology cell layout for high current die and high yield. Thes

Mouser Electronics | 30-05-2023

Family of radiation-tolerant gigabit Ethernet PHYs extended

Streamlining the implementation of Ethernet for aerospace and defence customers, Microchip Technology has reported that it has extended its radiation-tolerant (RT) Ethernet PHY devices with the new VSC8574RT PHY. The device supports the SGM

Microchip Technology | 26-05-2023

Programmable logic controllers enable industrial IoT applications

Mouser now stocks the Opta micro PLC from Arduino. The easy-to-use controller permits designers to scale industrial automation projects utilising the open Arduino ecosystem. The PLC supports real-time control, monitoring, and predictive mai

Mouser Electronics | 25-05-2023

Low-power linear Hall-effect sensor responds proportionally to magnetic flux density

The Texas Instruments TMAG5253 is a low-power linear Hall effect sensor that responds proportionally to magnetic flux density. The device provides an enable pin to enter ultra-low power (nA) shutdown mode. The device delivers a fast start-u

Texas Instruments | 24-05-2023

Next-gen SiC power semiconductors adopted in industrial chargers reduce the temperature

Navitas Semiconductor has stated that Exide Technologies' next-generation, high-frequency fast chargers for industrial material handling equipment have adopted new, leading-edge GeneSiC power semiconductors to provide reliability, safety, e

Navitas Semiconductor | 23-05-2023

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