TI led the pack in the industrial IC market last year,according to IHS with its industrial IC revenue growing 25%to$2.2bn for a market share of 7.3%.Infineon grew 25%to take the No.2 slot. Industrial was the second fastest-growing ...
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Automotive ICs have remained a bright spot for the industry and should be almost a$20bn market this year,says IC Insights. One of the silver linings to the automotive downturn in 2008 was that it initiated a massive and perhaps long ...
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A major fabless semiconductor company is emerging from the UK's high tech start-up community. Toumaz,a developer of specialist medical sensors and low power wireless chips is to acquire Frontier Silicon,the digital radio chipset developer ...
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NXP Semiconductors CEO,Richard Clemmer is predicting growth in the firm's product revenues of between 6 to12%in Q3,despite"the uncertain macro environment". Clemmer is expecting a signficant improvement in operating income performance ...
Power electronics device market to reach $20bn this year The total market for semiconductor devices (discretes, modules and ICs) dedicated to the power electronics industry will reach $20bn in 2012, according to the report 'Status of the ...
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For its fiscal third-quarter 2012(ending 29 June),Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn,MA,USA(which manufactures linear products,power amplifiers,front-end modules and radio solutions for handset and infrastructure equipment)has reported ...
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Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford,MA,USA(which designs and supplies analog,digital and mixed-signal RF,microwave and millimeter-wave ICs,modules and subsystems as well as instrumentation)has launched a broadband high IP3 downconverter ...
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Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford,MA,USA(which designs and supplies analog,digital and mixed-signal RF,microwave and millimeter-wave ICs,modules and subsystems as well as instrumentation)has launched two new,2 Watt gallium arsenide ...
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Hittite launches 4.5mm2 MMIC LNA covering 0.3-3GHz Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford,MA,USA(which designs and supplies analog,digital and mixed-signal RF,microwave and millimeter-wave ICs,modules and subsystems as well as ...
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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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Sony began sales today of unlocked versions of its Xperia NXT series of smartphones in the U.S., with prices ranging from $299.99 to $559.99. The three Android 2.3 smartphones -- the Xperia S, Xperia P and Xperia U -- all work over HSPA ...
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The Millimeter-Wave Electronics Group of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology(ETH)Zurich has been exploring the use of Teflon amorphous fluoropolymer(AF)as an interlayer dielectric for III-V double heterostructure bipolar ...
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The Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductor device market is expected to reach $12.6m by the end of 2012, and the phenomenal growth rate of 60-80% year-on-year is expected to continue in subsequent years, according to the report ‘Gallium ...
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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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Date Announced:10 Jul 2012 Shanghai,China–Future Lighting Solutions and Shanghai Prime-LED Lighting Technology Co.Ltd.have announced the successful completion of a large scale lighting project illuminating the ShanXi JinCheng XinShui ...
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