Retailer Tony Farrar is riding in the hills of northern New Mexico with his friends, who are also his customers, when their bikes start making noise and their gears mis-shift. "They always blame me," said Farrar, owner of Bike 'N Sport in ...
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USA - Grammy award winning vocal group Little Big Town is on the road with Bandit Lites for The Tornado Tour. Comprised of Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman, Jimi Westbrook and Phillip Sweet, the country music group has been unstoppable, ...
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Fairchild Semiconductor, will demonstrate LED driver applications, including the highly integrated PFC and PWM controllers, during Strategies in Light 2013, February 12-14, 2013, at the Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, Calif., ...
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TOMI OTEE and The First Tee of Metropolitan New York are excited to announce their partnership in bringing sustainable practices to the golf industry. As the premier eco-friendly golf apparel brand, TOMI OTEE is a pioneer and leader in ...
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Fairchild Semiconductor(NYSE:FCS),a leading global supplier of high performance power and mobile products,announced an expansion of its distribution agreement with RS Components(RS),the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc(LSE:ECM),a ...
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Fairchild Semiconductor of San Jose CA,USA,which makes silicon chips for power and mobile designs,is exhibiting its latest in silicon carbide(SiC)technology as well as over 15 power and mobile solutions in hall A-4,booth 506 at the ...
Fairchild Semiconductor of San Jose CA, USA, which makes silicon chips for power and mobile designs, has announced silicon carbide (SiC) suitable for power conversion systems. The firm notes that, in an effort to achieve higher power ...
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Freescale Semiconductor CEO Gregg Lowe is pushing forward a major restructuring of the loss-making chip firm. "We conducted a thorough and extensive review of all our businesses,markets and regions during my first three months,"said Lowe. ...
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At the 2nd International LED professional Symposium+Expo(LpS 2012),25-27 September,2012,in Bregenz,Austria,Fairchild Semiconductor,(NYSE:FCS)a leading global supplier of high performance power and mobile products,will demonstrate ...
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Hans Camenzind,designer of the 555,has died at the age of 78. Born Swiss,he moved to the USA at the age of 24 to take an MSEE and MBA.He worked in R&D at PR Mallory and,after six years,decided he wanted to join a company which made ICs ...
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Fairchild Semiconductor,an innovator of MOSFET technology,continues to deliver the latest LED lamp drivers following the addition of an optimized low-power offering to its extensive LED lighting driver solutions product line. Along with ...
Infineon held its position as the biggest supplier of power discretes and modules last year,says IMS Research,in a market which fell off sharply in H2. Nonetheless modules grew by 32%in the year and discretes grew 3%. Module growth was ...
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Power semi market grows 9%to$18bn in 2011 despite challenges Following a spectacular recovery in 2010,the power semiconductor discrete and module market grew by a more modest 9%in 2011 to just under$18bn,according to the 15th edition of ...
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A little bit of semiconductor magic made a lot of difference to RF power amplifiers,and looks like it will do the same for mains PSUs. That magic is the'two-dimensional electron gas'that forms between layers in certain semiconductor ...
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