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Microfabrication technology yields high voltage isolated SiC gate drivers

Rohm has unveiled its new BM6 family of 2500 Vrms isolated SiC gate drivers facilitating low-power consumption and small designs. These devices are suitable for the control of inverters and DC/DC converters for solar and automotive applications.  Due to their … Continue reading

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LED power supplies offer lowest profile in IP67 package

Excelsys Technologies has introduced two new models into its Xled series of LED power supplies. The LDB 150 LED and LDB 200 power supplies provide 150 watts and 200 Watts of Constant Current/Constant Voltage power respectively in an IP67 rated, … Continue reading

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Extra-small bore contact added to Datamate hi-rel connector range

Harwin has added an extra-small bore crimp contact to its Datamate family of high reliability 2mm pitch connectors, designed for use in challenging applications. Adding to Datamate’s existing wire sizes of 22awg (large bore) and 24-28 awg small bore, the … Continue reading

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Lantiq and Qualcomm Atheros release home gateway reference design

Lantiq and Qualcomm Atheros have collaborated to produce an advanced broadband home gateway reference design. Delivering superior xDSL and in-home Wi-Fi, the joint design integrates the Qualcomm Atheros QCA9880 3×3 802.11ac solution and the Lantiq XWAY ARX300 or VRX288 universal … Continue reading

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HiWave’s 9mm exciters adopted in touch screen Recipe Reader

Key Ingredient has adopted HiWave’s 9mm exciters, part number HiHX09C005-8, for its touch screen Recipe Reader. Key Ingredient, which runs the social recipe sharing website http://www.keyingredient.com, created the Digital Recipe Reader as a more kitchen friendly and hygienic tablet that … Continue reading

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Breakthrough in resistive-switching RRAM presented at VLSI

At the VLSI Technology Symposium, imec presented significant improvements in performance and reliability of RRAM cells by process improvements and clever stack-engineering, and introduced a new modelling approach to increase fundamental understanding of RRAM process technology.

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‘Industry’s Smallest’ automotive DAB tuner launches in Europe

Alps Electric Europe has developed a DAB tuner for automotive use which it says is the industry’s smallest. The TDGW9 Series of tuners occupies just 45.0 × 30.0 × 9.0mm and supports three broadcasting standards—DAB, DAB+, and DMB–A. The product … Continue reading

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Avnet Embedded to show off digital signage solutions at IN-STORE Show 2012

Avnet Embedded will be exhibiting simplified digital signage solutions for in-store applications at the upcoming IN-STORE Show in London, UK on 27th and 28th  June. This year, at stand G125, Avnet Embedded will be concentrating on a simple platform that … Continue reading

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Nujira pushes the envelope with ET Surface Explorer

Nujira has launched Envelope Tracking (ET) Surface Explorer, a measurement and data visualisation tool for characterizing RF power amplifiers (PAs) in ET mode. ET Surface Explorer is a software upgrade to Nujira’s existing NCT-T9102 RF PA characterisation system. It accelerates … Continue reading

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Cyntech lands Zippy switch deal

Milton Keynes, UK-based distributor Cyntech Components has won an agreement to distribute switches from Taiwanese company, Zippy.

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