OMNIVISION has introduced the OV50M40, the latest addition to its mobile product portfolio. The OV50M40 is a versatile 50-megapixel (MP) CMOS image sensor with a 0.61-micron (µm) pixel size, designed to enhance front, main, ultra-wide, and telephoto cameras in smartphones. The OV50M40 image sensor supports both staggered HDR and dual analog gain (DAG) HDR technology.…
TDK common mode filters address EMI challenges in high-speed USB applications
TDK Corporation has announced the development of its TCM06U series of small thin film common mode filters designed for noise reduction in high-speed differential transmission. These filters, measuring just 0.65 x 0.5 x 0.3 mm, began mass production in August 2024. As digital devices like laptops, tablets, and game consoles continue to offer greater expandability…
Stackpole’s resistor series bring automotive-grade reliability to compact devices
Many types of electronic devices now benefit from the higher reliability of automotive grade resistors. By specifying automotive grade resistors, design engineers in any market segment can increase electrical stability and environmental reliability without the significant increase in cost normally associated with established reliability resistors. Stackpole’s RMCA series is AEC Q200 qualified and provides excellent long-term reliability. The…
Renesas introduces compact sensor module for indoor air quality monitoring
Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched an all-in-one sensor module designed for indoor air quality monitoring. The RRH62000 integrates multiple sensor parameters in a compact design, allowing it to accurately detect different particle sizes, volatile organic compounds, and harmful gases. The module features a Renesas microcontroller (MCU) that provides an intelligent sensor management solution for a…
Renesas introduces AI software tools tailored industrial and automotive sectors
Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched Reality AI Explorer Tier, a complimentary version of Reality AI Tools software tailored for developing AI and TinyML solutions in the industrial, automotive, and commercial sectors. Reality AI Explorer Tier grants users access to a comprehensive, self-guided evaluation sandbox. It includes the full suite of Reality AI Tools features for…
OMNIVISION introduces global shutter smage sensor for AR/VR/MR devices
OMNIVISION has announced the new OG0TC BSI global shutter (GS) image sensor for eye and face tracking in AR/VR/MR consumer headsets and glasses. This release marks the introduction of OMNIVISION’s patented DCG high dynamic range (HDR) technology to the AR/VR/MR market in the 2.2-micron (µm) pixel OG0TC GS image sensor. The OG0TC has a package…
KYOCERA AVX expands wire-to-wire connector range with waterproof option
KYOCERA AVX has released the new 9289-000 Series waterproof wire-to-wire connectors. These connectors are designed for IP67 connections in industrial, transportation, commercial, and consumer electronics applications. The 9289-000 Series are single-piece, three-position waterproof wire-to-wire connectors. They are the sixth poke-home wire-to-wire connector series in the KYOCERA AVX portfolio and the first to be waterproof. These connectors are…
Lattice Semiconductor addresses security threats with FPGAs and software stack
Lattice Semiconductor has introduced two new products aimed at addressing customer challenges related to increasing threats to system security. The company announced the Lattice MachXO5D-NX family of advanced secure control FPGAs, which feature crypto-agile algorithms, hardware root of trust with integrated flash, and fail-safe remote field updates for reliable and secure product lifecycle management. Additionally,…
InnoPhase IoT announces Matter v1.2-certified Wi-Fi device for imperative smart home interoperability
InnoPhase IoT, Inc. has announced the availability of its Talaria TWO Matter v1.2 certified Wi-Fi device based on a single-chip SoC, in contrast to the multiple-chip approach. The Matter protocol addresses the need for vendor-independent device compatibility, easy setup, and operation, allowing the Talaria TWO Matter 1.2 solution to enable device interoperability across various ecosystems, including Apple, Google,…
CoolGaN bidirectional switch and CoolGaN Smart Sense with higher efficiency and cost effectiveness
Infineon Technologies AG announced two new CoolGaN product technologies, CoolGaN bidirectional switch (BDS) and CoolGaN Smart Sense. CoolGaN BDS provides exceptional soft- and hard-switching behavior, with bidirectional switches available at 40 V, 650 V, and 850 V. Target Applications of this family include mobile device USB ports, battery management systems, inverters, and rectifiers. The CoolGaN…
SoC by Silicon Motion simplifies multi-4K display connections with low latency
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation has announced the launch of the SM770 USB display interface SoC. This new product is designed to simplify connectivity for multiple 4K Ultra-High Definition displays, offering low latency and low power consumption. The SM770 supports up to three concurrent 4K UHD (3840×2160@60p) displays and up to a 144Hz display, making it…
OMNIVISION introduces images sensors for security surveillance cameras
OMNIVISION announced the addition of two new image sensors for industrial and consumer security surveillance cameras. The new OS04J10 is a 4-megapixel image sensor featuring a large 2.9µm backside illuminated (BSI) pixel with PureCelPlus and Nyxel technology, designed for ultra-low-light conditions. The OS05L10 is a 5MP frontside illumination (FSI) image sensor with a 2.0-micron pixel…
Infineon unveils transistor devices for digitalization and decarbonization
Infineon Technologies AG announces two new generations of high voltage (HV) and medium voltage (MV) CoolGaN devices which now enable customers to use Gallium Nitride (GaN) in voltage classes from 40 V to 700 V in a broader array of applications that help drive digitalization and decarbonization. These two product families are manufactured on high-performance…
Infineon introduces high-performance NFC bridge tag for IoT authentication
Infineon Technologies AG launches the OPTIGA Authenticate NBT, a high-performance NFC I2C bridge tag for single-tap authentication and secured configuration of IoT devices. It is the only asymmetric cryptography tag for sign and verify operations in the market certified as a Type 4 Tag by the NFC Forum. OPTIGA Authenticate NBT enables ultra-fast and seamless…
CUI Devices expands connector portfolio with memory card options
CUI Devices’ Interconnect Group announced the addition of memory card connectors to its connectors product portfolio. Available in a variety of SD and microSD card connectors as well as SIM, micro-SIM, nano-SIM, and smart card connector types, CUI Devices’ memory card connectors offer multiple configurations to meet the requirements of a range of memory and consumer electronic applications.…
Microchip launched rad-tolerant, 50 W power converters for space applications
Microchip Technology announces a new family of Radiation-Tolerant (RT) LE50-28 isolated DC-DC 50W power converters available in nine variants with single- and triple-outputs ranging from 3.3V to 28V. The off-the-shelf LE50-28 family of power converters is designed to meet MIL-STD-461. The power converters have a companion EMI filter and offer customers ease of design to scale and…
Kyocera AVX releases capacitor series for industrial, communications, and consumer electronics
KYOCERA AVX released the new RES Series radial-leaded aluminum electrolytic capacitors. The new RES Series wet aluminum electrolytic capacitors are engineered to deliver high CV values in small case sizes, long-lifetime endurance of 5,000–7,000 hours at 105°C, and high ripple current to help manufacturers save board space in high-density PCB assemblies without compromising on endurance. They…
IAR launches enhanced development environment for Renesas RISC- MCUs
IAR announced enhancements to its premier development environment to support the first general-purpose 32-bit RISC-V MCUs with Renesas’ internally developed CPU core. This enhanced offering includes advanced debugging capabilities and sophisticated compiler optimizations fully integrated with the Renesas Smart Configurator toolkit, design examples, rich documentation, and support for the Renesas fast prototyping board (FPB). As…
Renesas MCUs with FOTA support for smart energy management
Renesas Electronics Corporation has launched the RA2A2 microcontroller (MCU) Group powered by the Arm Cortex-M23 processor. These new low-power devices feature a 24-bit Sigma-Delta analog-to-digital converter (SDADC) and an innovative dual-bank code flash with a bank swap function, facilitating firmware over-the-air (FOTA) updates for smart energy management, building automation, medical devices, consumer electronics, and other…
Stackpole introduces anti-surge chip resistors for small electronics power needs
For GaN-based battery management for consumer electronics and computer peripherals, the demand for high power and precision is escalating. While a variety of technology options offer lower resistance values suited for these applications, all-metal element resistors, like Stackpole’s CSS/CSSH Series, remain a popular choice despite their higher cost and wider tolerance range of 1% and…