Linear Technology Corp.    Milpitas, CA 95035
Jun 26, 2009 Available in 6-pin ThinSOT(TM) package, H-grade version of LTC3803-3 current mode flyback DC/DC controller can be powered by input ranging from 9-75 V. Unit maintains 300 kHz operating frequency and offers adjustable slope compensation for optimized transient response with minimum output capacitance, and soft-start function that minimizes inrush current/output voltage overshoot. Operating in -40 to +150°C temperatures, IC features 40 µA start-up and 240 µA quiescent current.

Microchip Technology, Inc.    Chandler, AZ 85224 6199
Jun 26, 2009 Operating from 1.8-6.0 V, MCP605X/MCP606X/MCP607X series are trimmed in-package to enable low offset voltage (150 µV). Devices are unity-gain stable and operate over -40 to +125°C range. Each offers rail-to-rail input and output that promotes dynamic range. Respective Gain Bandwidth Product (GBWP) ratings for MCP605X, MCP606X, and MCP607X series are 385 kHz, 730 kHz, and 1.2 MHz, while quiescent current ratings are 30, 60, and 110 µA.

RF Micro Devices, Inc.    Greensboro, NC 27409-9421
Jun 26, 2009 Providing single 5 V supply, broadband VCO RFVC1800 is single-placement IC with integrated resonator and buffer amplifier. Manufactured on Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor (HBT) process and packaged in small 4 x 4 mm QFN package, VCO is optimized for use in radar, military communications, satellite communications, test instrumentation, and industrial/medical applications.

Alligator Technologies    Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Jun 25, 2009 Compatible with all 12, 16, or 24-bit A/D devices, USB-controlled, single-channel Model USBPGF-S1(TM) consists of programmable signal conditioning instrumentation amplifier and low pass filter. Users can mix and match filter characteristics and independently select and program AC or DC coupling, corner frequency, and gain steps up to x1000 in single-ended or differential measurements. Each can be configured as 8-pole Butterworth, Bessel, elliptic, or linear phase filter.

Lumex Inc.    Palatine, IL 60067
Jun 25, 2009 QuasarBrite Narrow Beam SMT LEDs are available in 4, 6, and 8 mm sizes with respective beam angle ranges of 12°-22°, 14°-24°, and 14°-28°. LED is mounted upside down and shines directly into internal parabolic reflector, providing high-intensity brightness (100 cd) in narrow beam of red, green, or blue light without external optics. Internal parabolic reflector also collimates light into beam, allowing high-intensity light to be produced by standard LED with 75 mW or less draw.

LSI Computer Systems, Inc.    Melville, NY 11747
Jun 25, 2009 Designed to drive latching relay, LS6506R can be used in Wall Switch configuration (no Neutral) to enable full AC Mains cycle to be applied across any load. Also available, LS6507R drives triac in series with load and is suitable for use in lower-cost Wall Switch configuration for driving incandescent lamp loads. ICs can be used to manually or automatically switch loads on/off, and feature is offered where lights can be manually switched off and remain so while motion is detected.

Linear Technology Corp.    Milpitas, CA 95035
Jun 25, 2009 Designed for single-cell Li-Ion/Polymer batteries, Models LT3650-4.1 and LT3650-4.2 operate from 4.75-32 V and have 40 V absolute maximum rating. Model LT3650-4.1 offers 4.1 V battery float voltage, while Model LT3650-4.2 features 4.2 V final charge voltage. Once charging is terminated, devices automatically enter low current standby mode that reduces input supply current to 85 µA. Housed in 12-pin, 3 x 3 mm DFN package, both 1 MHz chargers operate from -40 to +85°C.

Elma Electronic Inc.    Fremont, CA 94538
Jun 25, 2009 Available in vertical and horizontal orientations, high temperature Elma dual light guides can go through vapor-phase and reflow solder ovens without being damaged. They withstand solder heat levels at 260°C for 40 sec, or 200°C for 180 sec. Thermoplastic material provides optimal lumination on radiating surface and high mechanical strength. Lightpipes are RoHS compliant, and can be inserted on all standard insertion machines.

ITT Interconnect Solutions    Santa Ana, CA 92705
Jun 25, 2009 Offering contact counts of 1-600, Chip-on-Flex (CoF) connectors are available in rack and panel, circular and D-subminiature configurations. Filter design features one standard flex per layout and utilizes flexible circuit internal to connector, with chip capacitors surface-mounted on small pad adjacent to feed-thru contact. Tested to MIL-DTL-38999 Series III mechanical shock, vibration, and high altitude DWV specifications, connectors exceed 1,000 cycles of thermal shock per MIL-STD-1344.

National Instruments Corp.    Austin, TX 78759-3504
Jun 25, 2009 GPS Simulation Toolkit v1.5 for LabVIEW offers engineers graphical API for validating and testing GPS receivers. Engineers can simulate C/A codes for up to 12 satellites in L1 band. Toolkit also features waveform creation tools to specify both receiver location and velocity, and ability to create waveforms with up to 24 hours of non-repeating GPS satellite signals. Capabilities for generating custom motion trajectories are also included for capturing signals on specific route.

Oclaro    San Jose, CA 95134
Jun 25, 2009 Offering fill factor of 30% and emitter pitch of 500 µm, 15xx and 14xx nm laser diode bar products deliver up to 30 W continuous wave (CW) output power and are offered with micro-channel or passive Cu cooler configuration. Single emitter laser diodes emit 2 W output power at 1,470 nm from 90 µm stripe and are available on C-Mount or in 105 µm fiber coupled configuration. Products target eye-safe applications in defense, material processing, and medical markets.

Intense    North Brunswick, NJ 08902
Jun 25, 2009 Series 2400 laser diodes are 1,550 nm short pulsed single emitters and stacks designed for high power and efficiency. Single emitters are available in 75-150 µm junction lengths, with power levels of 6-12 W, and individual emitters can be stacked in mini bar configuration to provide up to 48 W of output power. Available in 5 different configurations in variety of low inductance packages, diodes can be fiber coupled in 200 or 400 µm core fibers, depending on configuration.

Aeroflex    Irvine, CA 92618
Jun 24, 2009 With frequency range of 100 kHz to 6 GHz, 3021C and 3026C signal generators offer high output power up to +17 dBm for frequencies up to 3 GHz and 6 GHz, respectively. They are compact, high-precision PXI modular RF signal generators with integrated dual-channel arbitrary waveform generators suited for R and D manufacturing and design verification of RF components and systems. Units occupy 3 x 3 U PXI slots and achieve low DC power consumption of less than 50 W.

Aimtec, Inc.    Dollard Des Ormeaux, QC H9G3B9  Canada
Jun 24, 2009 With wide input ranges of 5-36 Vdc that step-down to wide output ranges of 2-32 Vdc, 5 models of AMLD-IZ series generate constant output currents of 800, 900, 1,000, 1,100, and 1,200 mA with accuracy of up to ±2%. They produce 38.4 W of power, include remote ON/OFF control function and analog voltage dimming control (0-100%), and are available in DIP24 package. RoHS compliant units measure 31.80 x 20.30 x 10.20 mm and can handle operating temperature of -40 to +85°C at full load.

Newport Corp.    Irvine, CA 92606
Jun 24, 2009 Featuring optimized dual outputs for simultaneous high-energy and time-resolved experiments, Spectra-Physics® Unison(TM) amplifier system delivers femtosecond pulses at both terawatt-class intensities at 10 Hz frequency and mJ energies in kHz frequency regime. System also features pulse energy stability and TEM₀₀ spatial mode for high quality experimental results.

Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI)    Dallas, TX 75243-4136
Jun 24, 2009 Housed in 3.5 x 3.5 mm monolithic QFN package, 1.6 MHz SWIFT(TM) TPS54620 supports 6 A continuous load current and input voltages of 1.6-17 V, allowing it to manage space-constrained 5 and 12 V point-of-load designs. Single-chip converter integrates 2 MOSFETs rated at 26 and 19 mW. Achieving 95% efficiency, device offers 1% voltage reference accuracy over temperature. Synchronized switching frequency from master clock eliminates beat noise in data acquisition circuitry.

Analog Devices, Inc.    Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Jun 24, 2009 Featuring parallel configuration, Model ADP8860 can control up to 7 LEDs, 6 at 30 mA max and 1 at 60 mA. Unit features ambient light sensing, programmable register set, and fading and dimming options. For applications that require consistent display viewing in variety of ambient lighting environments, unit supports 1.7-3.3 V I/O operation. Lighting management system enables device to automatically determine and adjust for minimum gain required as light level changes.

Powervation, Inc.    Palo Alto, CA 94301
Jun 24, 2009 Designed for computing, NetComms, and storage applications, Model PV3002 features Auto-control(TM) technology, which regulates and monitors output voltage on cycle-by-cycle basis and automatically compensates for variations in line, load, capacitance, and inductance. True adaptive control eliminates need for designer to compensate control loop. Housed in 32-lead QFN package, RoHS-compliant IC features 3.3 V operation, digital current sharing, current monitoring, and set point accuracy of ±10 mV.

GAO Embedded Inc.    Toronto 12345  Canada
Jun 24, 2009 Featuring low insertion loss, high return loss and low PDL, PC board mountable variable optical attenuator is used for power control and equalization for WDMs, FTTx, CATV, OADM and measurement instruments. With operating wavelength between 1,290-1,625 nm, unit has maximum handling power of 1 W, and attenuation level from 10-45 dB at intervals of 0.5 dB. Manual attenuator is suited for fiber optic systems.

SMSC    Hauppauge, NY 11788
Jun 23, 2009 Model LAN89218 TrueAuto(TM) high-performance 10/100 Ethernet controller maximizes access speed for diagnostics and software downloads on vehicles. It provides parallel host bus interface to embedded microcontrollers and can function as network branch connecting car to PC, diagnostic tool, or Ethernet network in repair shop. Featuring 16/32 bit SRAM-like interface, it uses 802.3 PAUSE packets or back-pressure, half-duplex links and automatically ensures viable connections between LAN devices.