Semiconductors and Chips

Peripheral touch controller with superior water tolerance now available on several Microchip MCUs 

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, has added an enhanced version of the peripheral touch controller (PTC)...

Maxim Reference Design Speeds Development of Wearable Heart-Rate and Pulse-Oximetry Monitors 

Developers of heart rate and blood oxygen (SpO2) monitors can now accelerate their efforts using the ultra-small MAXREFDES117# reference design from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. ...

Analog Devices’ High-Resolution, Low-Power SAR ADC Ensures Shorter Test Times and Product Development Cycles

Analog Devices, Inc. on November 30, 2016, announced a new generation of high-precision successive-approximation (SAR) analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) that uniquely combine the attributes of...

Vishay Intertechnology Space-Saving 60 A VRPower Smart Power Stages Increase Accuracy While Simplifying Designs

For Telecom Equipment and Datacenter Servers, Devices Feature Integrated Current and Temperature Monitors in PowerPAK MLP55-32L Package Meeting the need for real-time processor and memory power...

Analog Devices’ High-Resolution, Low-Power SAR ADC Ensures Shorter Test Times and Product Development Cycles

Analog Devices, Inc. on November 30, 2016, announced a new generation of high-precision successive-approximation (SAR) analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) that uniquely combine the attributes of high performance,...

Thermal microscope equipped with FLIR camera

Researchers at the Tyndall National Institute (Cork, Ireland) are developing a next-generation passive optical network (PON) demonstration module for high-speed fiber-to-home internet connectivity as...

Renesas, Escrypt developing secure automotive platform

Semiconductor supplier Renesas has teamed up with Bochum, Germany-based embedded security system provider Escrypt GmbH to develop an integrated hardware and software platform that...

Implement Turnkey Security for Connected Devices with Maxim’s Cryptographic Controller

MAXQ1061 speeds design time with full security and cryptographic toolbox supporting TLS communication Developers of Industrial IoT (IIoT) and connected embedded systems can now design...

Vishay Intertechnology to Exhibit Leading Passive, Diode, and Thyristor Technologies at InnoRail India 2016

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. on November 29, 2016, announced its technology lineup for InnoRail India 2016, taking place Dec. 1-3 in Lucknow, India. In Hangar B, booth...

SiFive Launches Open-Source RISC-V SoC

SiFive, a provider of customized, open-source-enabled semiconductors, has announced the availability of its Freedom Everywhere 310 (FE310) system on a chip (SoC), which it...

Mouser Stocking Ultra-Low-Power 32-Bit MSP432 MCUs from Texas Instruments

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry's leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is stocking the MSP432...

Analog Devices’ AD8233 AFE for Medical Wearables Now Shipping from Mouser

Mouser Electronics, Inc., is now stocking the AD8233 analog front end (AFE) for heart monitor devices from Analog Devices. The AD8233 AFE is a...

Advanced common mode chokes save space on PCBs

Distributor Solid State Supplies has a range of chokes from Pulse Electronics that offer markedly reduced volumetric dimensions, maximising impedance per unit volume by...

STMicroelectronics’ New Automotive Chips Brings High-End Media to Entry and Mid-Range Vehicles

  Advanced chip integration brings full-digital head unit with features like smartphone mirroring to cost-conscious vehicle markets High-performing multi-processor architecture ensures high graphics, video,...

40A µModule Regulator with 3D Stacked-Inductor Packaging Enhances Thermal Conduction for Cooler Operation

Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTM4636, a 40A step-down µModule switching regulator with 3D construction for quicker heat dissipation and cooler operation in a...

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