Semiconductors


DACs for industrial automation and process control applications

Analog Devices AD567xR digital-to-analog converters are low-power, 12-bit and 16-bit buffered voltage output DACs, functioning from a single 2.7V to 5.5V supply voltage range. Providing broad operating ranges and high relative accuracy, the

Analog Devices | 07-10-2020

High-speed CMOS DDR4 SDRAMs offers increased efficiency and performance

To satisfy the growing demand for higher-density CMOS DDR4 SDRAMs, Alliance Memory has expanded its portfolio with two new 8Gb devices. Providing improved performance over previous-generation DDR3 SDRAMs, the AS4C1G8D4 and AS4C512M16D4 prov

Alliance Memory | 07-10-2020

Low-power DAC that simplifies handheld designs by including nonvolatile memory

Executing multi-channel system control or signal outputs using DACs in current portable and handheld industrial, communications, consumer and medical systems has been challenging to do without significant processor overhead for device confi

Microchip Technology | 07-10-2020

New MCUs feature low power animated display driver for battery-powered devices

System developers of battery-powered and other power-conscious designs with and without LCDs can now easily add an array of innovative features using a new line of PIC eXtreme Low Power MCUs from Microchip Technology. Packed with 14 types o

Microchip Technology | 02-10-2020

Automotive-grade PIN photodiodes offer profile and increased SNR

Vishay Intertechnology has released two new surface-mount Automotive Grade silicon PIN photodiodes in a compact 0805 case size with a low 0.7mm profile – 0.15mm lower than past-generation devices. Provided in black packages, the opaque side

Vishay | 02-10-2020

New eMMC provides robust Flash storage for industrial applications

SMART Modular Technologies has launched a new BGAE440 family of eMMC products under the brand name, DuraFlash. The brand is the company’s designation for durable Flash memory solutions that are constructed to higher standards to provide the

Smart Modular Technologies | 02-10-2020

Zero cross detection ICs for home appliances

ROHM Semiconductor’s BM1ZxxxFJ integrated zero cross detection IC series is optimised for home appliances such as vacuum cleaners, washing machines, and air conditioners. Many appliances need a zero cross detection circuit for detecting

ROHM Semiconductor | 01-10-2020

Steering diode protects against electrical transients

ProTek Devices now offers an ultra-low capacitance steering diode/TVS array for circuit protection against electrostatic discharge and surge transient voltages in Gigabit Ethernet, USB, HDMI, and other computing interfaces. The new componen

Protek | 01-10-2020

New line of SPI NAND Flash memory solutions

To satisfy the growing demand for SPI NAND flash memory products in the automotive, communications, industrial, and consumer electronics markets, Alliance Memory offers the new AS5F series of 1.8V to 3V devices with densities from 1Gb to 8G

Alliance Memory | 28-09-2020

Extended-temperature Ethernet PHY transceiver for aerospace and defence applications

Microchip Technology has released its new VSC8540/41 Gigabit Ethernet PHY RMII/RGMII Transceiver – a COTS-based device upgraded for avionics and defence applications. Based on its COTS technology deployed in other industries, the company

Microchip Technology | 25-09-2020

Zero-drift op-amps enable high-resolution measurement at very low power levels

The Analog Devices LTC2066/LTC2067/LTC2068 are single, dual, and quad low power, zero-drift, 100kHz amplifiers. The devices enable high-resolution measurement at exceptionally low power levels. Typical supply current is 7.5μA per amplifi

Analog Devices | 25-09-2020

GUI toolkit for Linux enhances 32-bit microprocessor capabilities

Microchip Technology offers a new GUI development toolkit for its portfolio of 32-bit MPUs running Linux, assisting designers of industrial, medical, consumer and automotive graphical displays to lower development cost and time-to-market.

Microchip Technology | 23-09-2020

Security and system control extended to automotive applications

Lattice Semiconductor offers new versions of its MachXO3LF FPGAs for adaptable deployment of robust automotive control applications and MachXO3D FPGAs for system security that supports extended temperature operating capacities for automotiv

Lattice Semiconductor Ltd | 23-09-2020

Thermal energy harvesting IC extends battery lifetime in wireless applications

e-peas AEM20940 Thermal Energy Harvesting IC, available now from Mouser, is an integrated Ambient Energy Manager that extracts DC power from a thermoelectric generator, at the same time storing energy in a rechargeable element and supplying

e-peas | 22-09-2020

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