Switching DC/DC Regulator operates from -55 to 125-
Suited for military and avionics applications, Ã-µModule(TM) LTM4600HVMPV is comprised entirely of silicon with built-in inductor. Synchronous unit operates from input supply range of 4.5-28 V and regulates output voltage from 0.6-5 V. Housed in 15 x 15 x 2.8 mm Military Plastic LGA package, device can deliver 10 A continuous load current and achieve efficiencies as high as 92%. Regulator is...
Read More »Texas Instruments Sees Dramatic Results from New Chip Material, Addresses Power Leakage, Scaling for 45-nm and Beyond
High-k Approach Delivers Largest Reported Reduction in Power Drain without Sacrificing Other Key Parameters DALLAS, June 13 / / - Texas Instruments Incorporated (NYSE:TXN) (TI) today announced plans to integrate a high-k value material within the transistors in its most advanced, high performance 45-nanometer (nm) chip products. For years, high-k dielectrics have been under consideration to...
Read More »Simrit Introduces Bonded Gates to the Semiconductor Industry
Unique manufacturing process allows seal profiles to be directly bonded to process chamber gates PLYMOUTH, Mich., July 9, 2007 - Through a unique manufacturing process, Simrit has created bonded gates for the semiconductor industry. In this process, seal profiles are bonded directly to process chamber gates, allowing for less seal movement and reducing contamination in process. Simrit, the...
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This whitepaper discusses key considerations for choosing a cleanroom equipment supplier: what to look for, types of cleanrooms & their standards.
Read More »Spirent-® Communications Demonstrates Teranetics' Single Chip 10GBase-T Ethernet PHY on its Spirent TestCenter (TM) Platform
SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 21 - Teranetics, Inc., a leading mixed-signal fabless IC company, and Spirent Communications plc (NYSE:SPM), a global provider of performance analysis and service management solutions, today announced a joint technology demonstration of Spirent TestCenter configured with the 10GBaseT interface using Teranetics enabled 10GBaseT technology. The demonstration will be...
Read More »10GBASE-T Interoperability Demonstrated at University of New Hampshire
Fulcrum Microsystems, Solarflare Communications, Teranetics, and University of New Hampshire Interoperability Lab, Jointly Participated in Multi-Day Testing to Achieve Significant Ethernet Milestone; Demonstration to Be Repeated in Ethernet Alliance Booth #2265 LAS VEGAS, INTEROP, May 21 -- Fulcrum MicrosystemsÃ-®, SolarflareÃ-® Communications, Teranetics, and the University of New...
Read More »Digi-Key Announces Expansion of Infineon Technologies Product Line
Thief River Falls, Minnesota - May 29, 2007 - Electronic component distributor Digi-Key Corporation announced today the broad expansion of its Infineon Technologies product offering to include Infineon's power semiconductors, discretes, sensors, wireless control products, communication ICs and microcontrollers. Within the Infineon microcontroller (MCU) family, Digi-Key now offers the XC166 and...
Read More »austriamicrosystems and IBM Announce Process Development Agreement on Advanced High-Voltage CMOS Process
New 180nm high-voltage technology ideally suited for smart power management ICs in cell phones, PDAs, portable media players and other mobile devices Essex Junction, VT, USA, and Unterpremstaetten, Austria - April 20, 2007 - IBM and austriamicrosystems (SWX:AMS) announced today the signing of a development agreement for an advanced high-voltage (HV) complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS)...
Read More »Announces First Customer Shipments of the Arrix(TM) Family of Field Programmable Object Arrays(TM)
HILLSBORO, Ore., Nov. 21 MathStar, Inc. (NASDAQ:MATH) plans to ship the first commercial units of the Arrix Family of Field Programmable Object Arrays (FPOAs) to customers on November 29, 2006. About MathStar, Inc. MathStar is a fabless semiconductor company offering best-in-class, high performance programmable logic solutions. MathStar's Field Programmable Object Array(TM) (FPOA) can process...
Read More »System-On-Chip offers industrial motor circuit protection.
Featuring Single Converter Technology(TM), Model 71M6403 Electronic Trip Unit can be tuned according to voltage, current, rate of voltage increase, and rate of current increase. It trips instantaneously on threshold events within 7 ms from power on, or can be set to trip on delay. Unit incorporates 22-bit delta-sigma ADC, 7 current sensor inputs, digital temperature compensation, precision...
Read More »Clear Clogged Drains Faster with General Pipe Cleaners' Kinetic Water Ram
The Kinetic Water Ram by General Pipe Cleaners clears out clogged pipes quickly using kinetic energy. The Ram is so simple to operate, anyone can use it. Check out the video to learn more.
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