Recently, ROHM introduced industry’s smallest contactless current sensor called BM14270MUV-LB capable of achieving minimum power loss in super-compact size. It is perfectly compatible for consumer devices and industrial equipment that identify functional conditions via current. The range of such devices includes data centers servers, solar power systems, battery-driven drones, and so forth.
Renesas Extends The RX24U and RX24T Array of Microcontrollers To Cater High-Temperature-Tolerant Motor Control System Requirements
The leading supplier of highly developed semiconductor solutions recently announced expansion of RX24U and RX24T 32-bit MCU (Microcontroller Units) lineups. It will now include better high-temperature-tolerant models meeting requirements of motor-control applications that work across a wide range of operational temperature.
USB-IF Introduces USB Type-C™ Authentication Program
USB-IF (USB Implementers Forum) is one of the leading support organizations devoted to advancement of USB technology. It recently buzzed the IT world with introduction of USB Type-C™ Authentication Program. The USB Type-C Authentication Specification dictates cryptographic-based authentication for USB Type-C devices and chargers.
Superior Digital Isolators with Highest Radiation Performance for Satellites Roaming in Lower Earth Orbit by Renesas Electronics
The leading supplier of semiconductor solutions, Renesas Electronics Corporation, yesterday launched two plastic packaged digital isolators with radiation tolerance that promise highest isolation protection from high voltage fluctuations in serial communications and power supply stages. Most of these interfaces are used in Low Earth Orbits (LEO) SmallSats (Small Satellites).
Intel Introduces A New Range of RealSense Stand-Alone Inside-Out Tracking Camera
Intel recently launched a new class of inside-out stand-alone tracking cameras, the T265, that promises a stronger foundation of autonomous devices via superior navigation and guidance support. The camera makes use of Intel’s V-SLAM (visual inertial odometry simultaneous localization and mapping) technology. It computes all data at the edge and would be vital for applications needing very precise tracking solutions that strictly stick to time parameters including VR (Virtual Reality), AR (Augmented Reality, drones, and robotics.
Optical Measurements Sensitivity Reaches New Height With Maxim’s Ultra-Low-Power PMIC
MAX20345 is the new power-management IC (PMIC) by Maxim Integrated Inc. will now extend battery runtime of Internet of Things devices and always-on wearables while narrowing down form factor.A highly integrated and tiny device, this PMIC packs-in a lithium charger. It also features one-of-its-kind architecture that balances optical measurements sensitivity for all kind of IoT based devices. It truly resolves the biggest issue with health and fitness applications.
2U Network Computing Appliance Now Features Dual Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
IBASE Technology Inc. recently introduced its highly-flexible FWA9500 network computing appliance that closely supports Intel’s Skylake-SP Xeon processors for rapidly evolving network environments. A unique product, it features dual LGA3647 CPU sockets along with Intel C624 chipset compatible for memory up to 512GB RDIMM memory in 16x DDR4-2666 sockets.
Microchip’s Zero-drift Operational Amplifier Offers EMI Filtering With Flawless Precision
Microchip recently introduced the MCP6V51 zero-drift operational amplifier that promises ultra-high-precision measurement while neutralizing the impact of high-frequency interference. It accomplishes the job by providing a really wide operational range along with on-chip EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) filters.
Maxim Paves Way For Mobile Devices Upgradation For Industry First Integrated Biosensor Module
Diagnostics with battery operated mobile devices gets way more easier with MAX86150 from Maxim Integrated Products Inc. The first-of-its-kind, it is an integrated biosensor module that will help designers take both ECG (Electrocardiogram) and PPG (Photoplethysmogram) measurements in a much simpler way.
Mouser Electronics Calls-in DRV835x Smart Gate Drivers From Texas Instruments for 3-Phase BLDC Applications
Mouser Electronics Inc. recently made it to headlines for calling in the three-phase smart gate drivers. Texas Instruments is one of the most recognized gate drivers providers around the globe. The DRV835x is a highly integrated three phase gate driver specifically designed for three-phase Brushless DC motor applications including trapezoidal current, sinusoidal current and field-oriented control.
Fifty Plus Suppliers Extend Industry Leader Mouser’s Line Card In 2018
Mouser Electronics Inc. last year made a mark by adding more than 50 suppliers to its line card. Being an industry leader, it solidified its hold on crowning position by bringing the total number of suppliers close to 80. The expansion of network allows Mouser to avail better customer base, procurement options, engineers, as well as component design and buyers.
Maxim Buck Controllers and Converters Brings-in Industry’s Best High-Voltage Automotive Power Solutions
Maxim Integrated Products Inc. recently introduced power management ICs that are smallest in size and highest efficiency in industry. These ICs will assist automotive designers in meeting next-generation space and power challenges for automotive applications.
Consumer Electronics To Be Safeguarded By Hybrid Protection Modules
Littelfuse recently offered a solid layer of protection for high-end wearable electronics and consumer products with its first series of bidirectional TVS Diodes. These diodes will safeguard all above stated electronics from ESD-generating events like overvoltages and sustained overcurrents. The first TVS Diode Array from the SP1333 Series, the SP1333-01-UTG, features a breakdown voltage of 3.3V and back-to-back diodes created with proprietary silicon avalanche technology.
Arm’s Latest ISP Technology Redefines Visual Processing Abilities On A Digital Level
Do you know the visual processing in our retinas is controlled by over 2 million+ nerve fibres? It is an interesting fact especially for those who are trying to pull up the quality of digital visuals to the most real level. Till date, it has only proven to be a challenge for engineers who want to provide the viewers with most real-time viewing experience. Arm took it on itself to resolve the problem with its advanced Image Signal Processors (ISPs) – the Arm Mali-C52 and the Mali C-32 ISPs.
ON Semiconductors Brings-in The Most Extensive Design, Evaluation, and Research Tool – The Strata Developer Studio™
ON Semiconductors is striving hard to make things as simple as possible for its design engineers. The evident proof of these efforts can be seen in release of the first cloud-based development platform called The Strata Developer Studio™. The first of its kind, this one offers a safe, personalized and seamless environment to design and evaluate the ON Semiconductor technologies.
STMicroelectronics Takes Up AI To New Level With Its Signatory STM32 Neural-Network Developer Toolbox
STMicroelectronics recently took leverage from its STM32 family of microcontrollers for expanding its STM32CubeMX ecosystem with new AI (Artificial Intelligence) features. It will take care of product developers all over the world allowing STMicrocontrollers to maintain its crowning position in terms of microcontrollers.
Microchip Brings Forth Single-chip maXTouch Touchscreen Controllers For 20-inch Automotive Touchscreens
The need for capacitive touch systems in automotives has forever been challenged by the tendency of interfering with car access systems and features. The innovative single-chip maXTouch touchscreen controllers family by Microchip Technologies addresses this challenge very well and will allow expansion of screen size up to 20-inches.
ROHM Brings Forth Smallest Contactless Current Sensor Promising Minimum Loss of Power
ROHM recently presented the markets with smallest current sensor in industry named as the BM14270MUV-LB. Capable of offering minimum power loss in smallest possible size. A perfect one for consumer devices and industrial equipments it can detect current based operating conditions like solar power systems, data center servers, as well as battery-driven drones all of which demand high power.
New Arm Technology to Boost Driver Trust And Safety For Mass Autonomous Deployment
Cortex-A76AE was launched earlier this year as part of its Automotive Enhanced IP to showcase Arm’s commitment to speed up deployment of completely autonomous vehicles for OEMs. Now, they are further expanding this portfolio of Enhanced Automotive IPs with Arm Cortex-A65AE that was previously known as Helios-AE.
Qualcomm Brings-in Next-Generation Cellular Chipset Specifically Designed for IoT Systems
Qualcomm Technologies Inc. recently came out with its next-generation modem built on-purpose for IoT (Internet of Things) based systems like wearable trackers, smart meters, smart city sensors, security systems, health monitors, and asset trackers. Known as the Qualcomm 9205 LTE, it is a very unique device that represents a combination of best innovations that are needed for creating cellular based IoT services and products in a single chipset.