The market for semiconductors used in power supplies is forecast to grow by 6.5% in 2013, following a largely flat market for power supplies in 2012, says market analyst IMS Research. Strongest growth is predicted for MPU/MCU/DSP/DSC ...
Digi-Key has added two new product lines to its global distribution websites. The new lines are GeneSiC Semiconductor, the supplier of silicon-carbide devices and capacitive touch screen specialist Precision Design Associates (PDA). ...
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Global Internet-based electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corp of Thief River Falls, MN, USA has agreed to distribute worldwide the silicon carbide (SiC) technologies of GeneSiC Semiconductor Inc of Dulles, VA, USA, which develops ...
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Applied Rigaku Technologies introduce a new low cost, high resolution benchtop Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) elemental analyzer, the Rigaku NEX QC+. The compact NEX QC+ delivers rapid quantitative determination of sodium ...
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Back in 1960 Electronics Weekly was born into a ferment of III-V semiconductor research that within two years would produce the first practical LED. In 1960 Dr Nick Holonyak of General Electric was developing an unusual material,GaAsP,as ...
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Agilent Technologies Inc of Santa Clara, CA, USA says it is shipping Advanced Design System 2012, its flagship RF and microwave EDA software platform. The software features new capabilities that improve productivity and efficiency for all ...
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MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation("MagnaChip"),a Korea-based designer and manufacturer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductor products,today announced the launch of an advanced 4-channel LED backlight unit(BLU)driver ...
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University of Glasgow and UniversitéParis researchers have demonstrated for the first time RF performance of 50nm gate-length diamond field-effect transistors(FETs)[Stephen A.O.Russell et al,IEEE Electron Device Letters,published ...
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Mouser Electronics has signed a worldwide distribution agreement with Intersil. This is an important analogue, mixed-signal and power semiconductor line for the online and catalogue distributor which is seeing its business in Europe ...
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20 June 2012 Toshiba adds gain-and efficiency-optimized C-band GaAs FET PAs for microwave radio and BUCs In booth 710 at the 2012 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium(IMS)in Montreal,Canada(19-21 June),Toshiba America Electronic ...
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Cree Inc of Durham,NC,USA has announced the qualification and production release of two new gallium nitride(GaN)processes:G40V4(a 0.25µm process with operating drain voltage up to 40V)and G50V3(a 0.4µm process with operating ...
Agilent Technologies Inc of Santa Clara,CA,USA has unveiled new technologies and developments for RF power amplifier design that will be part of the next major release of its flagship Advanced Design System electronic design ...
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Without a doubt, savings in energy, water and raw materials were the key drivers for the machine and process innovations on show at this year's ITMA in Barcelona. ACIMIT and the VDMA - as the respective textile machinery trade associations ...
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ROHM Semiconductor unveiled its new high power, high brightness white chip LED SMLx family with reflector (PLCC2 & high heat radiation packages) for automotive backlighting applications. Today, the increased functionality of clusters, car ...
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ROHM Semiconductor unveiled its new high power, high brightness white chip LED SMLx family with reflector (PLCC2 & high heat radiation packages) for automotive backlighting applications. Today, the increased functionality of clusters, car ...
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