Semiconductors


New power supply ICs contribute to improved reliability and functionality

ROHM’s buck DC-DC converter ICs with built-in MOSFET – BD9G500EFJ-LA and BD9F500QUZ – support high voltages and currents in factory automation equipment, including PLCs/inverters and 5G base stations that handle high power. These devices

ROHM Semiconductor | 01-07-2021

High-speed flash memory drives for aerospace and industrial applications

SMART Modular Technologies offers the new T5EN PCIe/NVMe M.2 2280 and U.2 flash drives for aerospace, defence and industrial applications that demand durable, rugged, and secure memory storage. Extending its T5E family of SSDs, the new d

Smart Modular Technologies | 29-06-2021

Combo chip brings high-performance connectivity to new satnav

TomTom GO Discover is claimed to be one of the quickest and most powerful satnavs on the market today. The satnav with its 5", 6", and 7" display leverages the AIROC CYW43455 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth combo chip from Infineon Technologies AG. The

Infineon | 29-06-2021

Low-power MCUs with new capacitive touch unit now available

Mouser now stocks the RL78/G23 microcontroller from Renesas Electronics. The microcontroller is compatible with its RL78 family of microcontrollers, giving engineers improved 16-bit performance and lower power consumption for many consumer

Mouser Electronics | 28-06-2021

Combo arrays and diodes for consumer electronics circuit protection

ProTek Devices has introduced two new ultra-low capacitance (<3pF) low leakage current (<10nA) thyristor array and steering diode combination devices for circuit protection in consumer entertainment and networking devices such as set-

Protek | 28-06-2021

Versatile new buck-boost ICs for highly efficient energy harvesting

E-peas offers two new devices adding complementary features to earlier released products. The AEM10330 and AEM30330 PMICs differentiate themselves from the competition through their innovative buck-boost architecture. They claim to deal wit

e-peas | 25-06-2021

New MCU development standard is a game-changer for embedded systems design

MikroElektronika has released SiBRAIN, a standard for add-on development boards that facilitates the simple installation and exchanging of an MCU on a development board furnished with the SiBRAIN socket. It enables embedded designers to try

Mikroelektronika | 24-06-2021

New single-channel interface ICs complete USB power delivery product offering

FTDI Chip has unveiled the FT23xHP series. These compact, streamlined interface ICs are provided in QFN packages. They support operation over just one channel, thereby allowing systems that are subject to space or budgetary constraints to s

FTDI | 21-06-2021

Compact switcher reduces components for smart appliance applications

Power Integrations has released the LinkSwitch-TNZ, a new switching power supply IC that links offline power conversion, lossless zero-cross detection and, optionally, X-capacitor discharge functions in a compact SO-8C package. The highly e

Power Integrations | 21-06-2021

MCU families with simple licensing for secure embedded IoT development

Renesas Electronics Corporation has announced that customers designing with all mainstream Renesas 32-bit MCU families can now access Microsoft Azure RTOS embedded development suite, and its powerful Azure IoT middleware. The RTOS is integr

Renesas | 18-06-2021

Strategic cooperation delivers cutting-edge silicon carbide technologies

EBV Elektronik, an Avnet company, is working closely with Infineon on the manufacturer’s leading-edge SiC-based CoolSiC technology, which provides key benefits for engineers designing advanced power systems over a wide selection of market s

EBV Elektronik | 18-06-2021

Fully programmable three-phase driver IC

Infineon Technologies AG has expanded its EiceDRIVER product portfolio of three-phase gate driver ICs with the 6EDL7141. This fully programmable solution for advanced motor control applications is supplied in a 48-pin VQFN with a 7mm x 7mm²

Infineon | 17-06-2021

Advanced highly integrated SOM for rapid IoT deployment

TT Electronics has launched its S-2CONNECT Creo SOM for rapid IoT deployment. The SOM board is intended for engineers, programmers and developers who are charged with decreasing R&D risk and fast-tracking their IoT applications developm

TT Electronics | 10-06-2021

Single-channel gate-driver IC family has integrated galvanic isolation

Infineon Technologies' growing portfolio of single-channel gate-driver ICs now includes the new EiceDRIVER 1EDB family of single-channel gate-driver IC providing galvanic input-to-output isolation of 3kVrms (UL 1577) that assures rugged gro

Infineon | 08-06-2021

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