An embedded networking demonstrator with Infineon's Cortex-M4 based XMC4000 microcontroller has been designed to show how low-cost hardware with a modest memory and no operating system,can support network functions via different physical ...
Infineon is to project manage a Euros 34m smart grid project called'Energy to Smart Grid(E2SG)aimed at reducing the power loss in energy distribution by 20%. Infineon's partners in E2SG are:the Fraunhofer Institute,Insta Elektro NXP,RWTH ...
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Infineon's calendar Q2 revenues were 5%down on Q2 last year at Euros 990m and profits were down to Euros 126m. The company expects calendar Q3 sales to be'flat to down slightly'and full fiscal year sales to the end of September are ...
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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Samsung Electronics accused Apple of refusing to enter into negotiations to license essential 3G patents included in the iPhone and iPad during the first day of their patent trial on Monday in Federal Court in Sydney. In Australia,Apple ...
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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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DELO introduces high-performance LED curing lamps Date Announced:16 Jul 2012 DELOLUX 80/400 area lamp with increased intensity and larger irradiation area–DELOLUX 50/400 spot lamp for thicker adhesive layers and transmission of ...
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Top tools makers Applied Materials and Tokyo Electron are unenthusiastic about the possible transition to 450mm,reports the Wall Street Journal. Applied corporate vp Kirk Hassrjian told the WSJ that it would be difficult to convince ...
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The high growth rate of 2010 was sustained in the first half of 2011, but demand started to tail off in the second quarter The power semiconductor discrete and module market reported a growth by a more modest 9% to just under $18bn in ...
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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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At the 2012 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium(IMS)in Montreal,Canada(17-22 June),Germany's Infineon Technologies AG has launched the BFx840xESD series of SiGe:C(silicon-germanium:carbon)heterojunction bipolar ...
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4 June 2012 Handset RF device market to grow from$3.8bn to$5bn in 2016 As handset RF front ends(containing gallium arsenide)are becoming increasingly sophisticated in the 4G era,they cost$9-11 for 4G devices,which is twice that for 3G and ...
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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In Hall 12,booth 404 at the PCIM Europe 2012 trade show in Nuremberg,Germany(8-10 May),power semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies has launched its new CoolSiC 1200V silicon carbide(SiC)JFET family which,the firm says,takes ...
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