Semiconductors


Expanded oscillator portfolio for high-performance communications

Renesas Electronics Corporation has expanded its robust timing solutions portfolio with the ProXO+ family of ultra-low noise, compact, temperature-controlled clock oscillators. The high-accuracy, high-frequency, differential oscillators are

Renesas | 06-09-2021

Enhanced accessibility to FPGAs for hardware acceleration in edge compute systems

Microchip Technology has added an HLS design workflow, called SmartHLS, to its PolarFire FPGA families that considerably enhances productivity and ease of design by enabling C++ algorithms to be directly translated to FPGA-optimised RTL cod

Microchip Technology | 02-09-2021

New DDR5 RDIMM industrial DRAM for servers

Apacer has announced the launch of DDR5 RDIMM industrial DRAM modules for servers. This product fully supports next-generation data centre and server applications. It is expected to be launched simultaneously with the Intel Eagle Stream ser

Apacer | 02-09-2021

Crossover processor for embedded local voice assistant applications

Mouser now stocks the new i.MX RT106S crossover processor from NXP Semiconductors. Offering an advanced implementation of the Arm Cortex-M7 core, the processor provides the high CPU performance and real-time response needed for embedded loc

Mouser Electronics | 01-09-2021

Re-inventing the iconic processor that changed the world

PragmatIC Semiconductor has announced it has produced a flexible version of the 6502 processor, the iconic design that began the personal computer revolution. The company’s flexible 6502 was laid out and manufactured in fewer than two we

PragmatIC Semiconductor | 31-08-2021

Automotive MCUs offer cutting-edge performance and security

Cypress Traveo II 32-bit Arm Automotive MCUs, available now from Mouser, provide cutting-edge performance, safety and security features for automotive body electronics applications. These MCUs are produced using single Arm Cortex-M4F and du

Mouser Electronics | 27-08-2021

Multi-phase AI power chipset delivers high efficiency and small size

Designers of high-performance, high-power AI systems can now realise the highest efficiency (to lessen power cost and heat) and smallest total solution size with the MAX16602 AI cores dual-output voltage regulator and the MAX20790 smart pow

Maxim | 26-08-2021

New ultra-low loss diode for light vehicle generators reduces CO2 emissions

Infineon Technologies and Robert Bosch GmbH are releasing a new ultra-low-loss diode called Active Rectifying Diode for light vehicle generators. It facilitates an increase in generator efficiency of up to 8% compared to traditional power c

Infineon | 23-08-2021

BiAs single-line ESD protection diode features space-saving package

Vishay Intertechnology has launched a new BiAs single-line ESD protection diode in the compact new DFN1006-2A package with side-wettable terminals. Saving space over solutions in SOT packages, the Vishay Semiconductors VCUT0714BHD1 provides

Vishay | 19-08-2021

Global smartphone market launch with revolutionary new chip

Forefront RF is placed to alter the way global smartphones, wearables and IoT devices are designed. The chip allows connected devices to operate over the increasingly wide range of 3G to 6G mobile telephony frequency bands. The company’s ca

Forefront RF | 19-08-2021

New higher performance and lower cost transistors debut

GaN Systems has introduced two new transistors in the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio of GaN power transistors. The transistors are packaged in a standard 8mm x 8mm PDFN package. The GS-065-011-2-L enables users to diminish the cost

GaN Systems | 19-08-2021

Highly integrated PMIC delivers complete power solution to reduce design time

Renesas Electronics Corporation has released the RAA215300 PMIC optimised to complement its RZ/V2L and RZ/G2L MPUs created for AI-enabled applications. The new high-performance PMIC provides a broad range of features, including nine channel

Renesas | 13-08-2021

Quad ADCs targeted at wideband or multiband direct to RF applications

Analog Devices Inc. AD9081 MxFE Quad ADCs, available now from Mouser, are highly integrated devices with four 16-bit, 12GSPS maximum sample rate and an RF DAC cores and four 12-bit, 4GSPS rate, RF ADC cores. The ADCs are designed for app

Mouser Electronics | 12-08-2021

New low-density FPGAs and FPGA SoCs consume half the power of alternatives

Edge compute systems require compact programmable devices with low power consumption and a small enough thermal footprint to exclude fans and other heat mitigation while producing robust compute horsepower. Microchip Technology has solved t

Microchip Technology | 12-08-2021

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