LED lighting: call for a coherent European vision 10 Jul 2012 Public consultation on adoption of solid-state lighting calls for more co-ordination at European level. Philips Lumiblade A public consultation on the European ...
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ULIS to triple IR sensor capacity 11 Jul 2012 Investment of €20 million and move to 200mm wafers as the firm marks its tenth anniversary. ULIS 200mm CMOS wafer ULIS,the France-based manufacturer of uncooled infrared sensors for ...
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Amalfi ships 100 millionth CMOS power amplifier;opens Asia office in Shanghai Amalfi Semiconductor of Los Gatos,CA,USA,a fabless semiconductor firm specializing in highly integrated CMOS silicon RF and mixed-signal integrated ...
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In conjunction with the SEMICON West 2012 event in San Francisco,CA,USA(10-12 July),nanoelectronics research center Imec of Leuven,Belgium has announced what it claims is the first realization of functional sub-100nm photonics components ...
Tags: Nanophotonics, Silicon photonics wafers, Optical lithography
University of Strathclyde micro-LED spin-out mLED has secured £378,000 of growth cash, adding to £150,000 seed funding it received in June 2010. Lead by Braveheart Investment Group, the round came from Braveheart's ...
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LED front‐end equipment market to see turbulent investment cycles Market research firm Yole Développement and EPIC have announced the report 'LED Front‐End Manufacturing' (to be published on 16 July), dedicated to the ...
Avago Technologies has introduced a low power 10MBd digital CMOS optocoupler,which it claimed has the lowest power consumption of a device of its type. Supply current is under 1.5mA over the–40°C to 105°C temperature ...
Tags: Lights, Digital CMOS Optocoupler, Low Power, Lighting
Cmosis broadens CMOS portfolio 04 Jul 2012 One new sensor and mass production of another indicate that parts of the CMOS sensor market remain robust. Cmosis,the Belgium-based developer of advanced CMOS image sensors,has announced the ...
Tags: Sensor, CMOS, Industrial Environments, Automation Systems
Coasia Microelectronics, which mainly distributes IC components for Samsung Electronics such as CMOS image sensors, multi-chip package (MCP) memory and OLED displays, will grab new orders from several China-based handset makers for AMOLED ...
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Javelin Semiconductor Inc of Austin,TX,USA says that South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is shipping Javelin's PA in the new Galaxy Appeal for AT&T.Javelin's PAs deliver high efficiency across the wide range of required output power ...
Many industrial, medical, marine, transport and aerospace systems with graphical user interfaces (GUIs) require display modules that are rugged, robust and capable of consistent, reliable operation, writes David Potts is divisional ...
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Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn,MA,USA(which manufactures high-reliability analog and mixed-signal semiconductors)has launched a front-end system that integrates all RF and analog content between the transceiver and antenna for simplified ...
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On the same day that it released a Bluetooth Low Energy module,Murata announced that it has joined a European configurable radio research programme. The 20.0x13x2.4mm module,called LBCA2ZZVZE,includes a chip antenna and all the Bluetooth ...
Tags: Murata, Low Power Radio, Bluetooth Low Energy module, Texas, IMEC
22 June 2012 Agilent's ADS selected by Sivers for front-to-back silicon RFIC implementation Sivers IMA AB of Kista,Sweden,which makes microwave products for telecoms,industrial and test&measurement applications,has selected the Advanced ...
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22 June 2012 Peregrine adds new 8GHz SP4T RF switch to portfolio At this week's 2012 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium(IMS)in Montreal,Canada(17-22 June),Peregrine Semiconductor Corp of San Diego,CA,USA,a fabless provider of ...
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