December- 2012
New 20MP BSI CMOS image sensor from Toshiba for DSCs
Two-lane SPDT switches supports PCI Express 3.0
Kit to port Android's Jelly Bean to TI's Sitara ARM A8 processors
Cree sampling lighting LEDs with 200 lumens/watt efficacy
VLSI design tool identifies critical issues in RTL phase of ASIC and FPGA designs
LDO regulator IC fabricated using micro CMOS process
WebPACK Edition of Xilinx' Vivado is available
DFN6 packages ESD protection diodes for high speed data bus
Diplexer IC for having single antenna both for WiFi and Bluetooth
Graphic processor IP core takes a space of only 3.5 mm2 on a 40nm chip
PSB shunt from KOA Speer offers better absorption of thermal expansion
LDRA tool suite compliant to DO-178B/C and IEC 61058 for radiation-hardened processors
Voltage detectors from SII rated for operation up to 125 degrees C
Not-so-expensive sensor-interface op-amp from ADI for process control sys
MOS-Varactor simulation model helps Toshiba to build RF CMOS chips up to 60GHz
TS881 comparator IC from ST can operate down to 1.1 V
High efficiency infrared chip prototype from Osram finds lots of applications
Not-so-expensive sensor-interface op-amp from ADI for process control sys
Differential amplifiers for high-speed ADCs offer high OIP, low noise and distortion
Toshiba to start selling Gallium nitride LEDs built on cheaper 200mm silicon wafers
Long lasting I2C interface isolators consume less power
Mentor Graphics's Tessent IJTAG automates IP test and debug in SoC design
Allegro offering Sanken made PWM switching ICs
Bluetooth 4.0 reference design jointly by CEVA and Orca
600V N-channel MOSFETs for AC-DC SMPS design
28nm CMOS 100G Ethernet/OTN PHYs from Avago
AEC-Q200 Qualified MPMA resistor networks in compact, surface-mount SOT-23
Field-programmable, unipolar Hall-effect switch for high-temperature applications
Advanced manufacturing software from GEIP
Silicon Image offering 60GHz WirelessHD mobile transmitter
FPGA IP core enables interoperability between Xilinx Virtex-6 and Altera Stratix IV/V
12-bit and 14-bit 180-MSPS waveform generators
New Cypress PSoC 5LP features high performance ADC
Wireless power transmitter ICs from IDT optimized for the WPC
LED driver IC from Fujitsu Semiconductor supports AC/DC SCR dimming
Aldec's ASIC prototyping platform now supports ARM Cortex-A9
3.2W Class-D power amplifier with 12dB of fixed gain for mobile devices
TDK reduces mounting footprint of its MLCC capacitors by 50%
RTOS from TI for embedded systems developers
Ripple and noise reduced to max in LDO from Toshiba
Rohde & Schwarz video testers supports MHL 2.0 interface
Major improvement in MIPS processor IP arch announced
Chipset from Marvell can stream content over powerline, co-ax and twisted-pair
0.75 x 0.95 x 0.4mm LDO regulator from Torex semiconductor
Low priced basic spectrum analyzer from Agilent
28nm KBP chip from Broadcom for telecom infra equipment
40V MOSFET from Fairchild ideal for power steering applications
Analog signal generator produce AM/FM/FM test signals for radio equipment testing
Wireless LAN SoC from Marvell supporting 802.11ac 4x4 arch
28nm EDC PHY architecture from Cortina supports 1-15Gbps speed
MIL-STD-1553 XMC card from DDC for mil/aerospace applications
Class-D amp IC from NXP for cars support high-ohmic speakers
Genode OS Framework version 12.11 released
IR-to-Bluetooth featured clamp meters to safely measure high currents
Khronos releases updated OpenCL 1.2 specs
November- 2012
CMOS Op Amps from NJRC with operating current of 290 nano-Amps
Software from Agilent for decoding MIPI Unified and LLI protocols
Secondary-side synchronous rectifier controller from Fairchild Semiconductor
COM Express Type 6 Module with three independent displays
3.3V Wideband Fractional-N PLL with Integrated VCO
AFE for digital x-ray packs precision
LP RTL-to-GDSII reference flow from Cadence for common platform tech fab club
Synopsys' LP SoC tools optimized for CPA 28-nm HKMG
FRAM for medical equipment a better alternative compared to EEPROM
H.264 High-Profile encoder IP from CAST for FPGAs and ASICs
30- 2700 amperes capable thyristor from Honeywell for heat treatment applications
Advantech SUSIAccess 2.0 supports Linux
Bsquare's BSP for Freescale i.MX 6 processors
Digital module by Advantest for high-speed testing of SoC interfaces
Silicon IP for Ethernet interface in automotive ICs
Most power efficient 4x4mm switching regulator delivers 0.6-18VDC at 6 Amperes
Analyzer module to test HDMI, MHL, and other audio/video interface
CEVA and DiMAGIC deliver audio SoC based on adaptive beam-forming
Kilopass XPM IP available for IBM 65nm LPE process
STM32 MCUs extended with larger memory, enhanced security, and more comm ports
Microcontroller chips for IoT application design
4MB flash memory chip operates in the temp range of -55 to 210 Deg C
85-253 VAC i/p voltage and 10 to 30 Amperes capable 3-phase motor drivers
PROFINET certified remote I/O modules from Advantech
GENIVI 3.0 specs-compliant Linux IVI from Mentor
Advantest introduces electron microscope for use in 14nm to 22m node process
Bluetooth module allows use of BASIC language syntax for proto development
Software for LTE-Advanced and IEEE802.11ac for Anritsu's signal analyzers
Gate drive optocoupler in a 500 Mil DIP 10 for driving IGBT of 1700V/100A
Synopsys Proteus features litho compliance check for 20nm designs
Wireless keyboard from Belkin for Apple iPad mini
Fujitsu adds ARM Cortex M4 and M0+ based MCU to its 32-bit line
Digital phase shifter from M/A-COM for C-band radar applications
6 DC/DC converters in single chip deliver upto 12A for quad-core ARM processors
Veredus launches lab-on-chip for detecting TB
Pair of smart ICs from TI for wireless charging
Iris recognition module from IriTech at a low price of $110
IC-pair from Toshiba detects charge in electric/hybrid car batteries
10GBASE-T phy chip measuring 23mmx 23mm offers size advantage
NAND type flash memory controllers with support for 3 Gbps SATA
Tunable integrated capacitors for adjusting RF power in mobiles as per need
NV Digital potentiometers with resistance tolerance of +/-1%
Tool supports reuse test, monitor and debug logic embedded in existing IP blocks
MOSFET and a current mode PWM controller in single IC for designing <60W SMPS
TI’s wireless network processor supports 3 ZigBee standards
Holtek releases Tinypower Flash MCU with OPA and comparator
400 MHz and 4 GHz IQ modulators feature high dynamic range and switch fast
TI delivers first ultrasonic analog front end with digital demodulator
$70 BOM tablet reference design from TI and AllGo
Optimized antenna matching circuits transferred to AWR’s Mw Office in a click
120Vdc max I/P and 1.27 to 5.5 V, 50mA O/P linear regulator for automotive
Doherty architecture operates over an ultra wideband spectrum
Mentor enhances capabilities of its Sourcery CodeBench and Sourcery Analyzer
RF clock ICs with absolute broadband rms jitter of 83-fs at 245.76 MHz
LED driver IC with frequency sync, PWM dimming and thermal foldback
Signal and spectrum analyzer model for mwave applications up to 43.5 GHz
Three async and one sync buck regulators in single package for car infotainment
New version of Riviera-PRO deliver 20% VHDL simulation performance gain
STATS ChipPAC’s latest chip packaging supports 2.5 and 3D fabrication
16-channel constant-I full colour LED display driver IC from Holtek
Serial RapidIO Gen2 MegaCore function IP from Altera
NXP offers family of LDMOS power transistors designed for small cell
LED controller IC for mains operated retrofit lamps offers higher dimming performance
Synopsys' Discovery VIP for the ARM AMBA 4 AXI4 offers a Performance Checker
Gesture recognition software designed for multi-touch technology
NFC tag chip thinner than paper offered by SMARTRAC
Special model libraries from Goepel for AUDO-series MCUs from Infineon
Latest version of Cynthesizer SystemC high-level synthesis tool from Forte
Defense grade 7-series FPGAs from Xilinx available in volumes from Q1 2013
Fujitsu expands its ARM Cortex-M3 32-bit MCU product line with 93 new ICs
PLL clock generator family feature less than 200 fs RMS phase jitter
Enhance signal quality in your circuit by using ripple blocker chip
SigmaStudio for SHARC graphical development tool from ADI for audio applications
FRAM from Fujitsu: 2.7V to 5.5 volts Vcc, 1012 times read/write, and 256Kb storage
3.1W Class-D audio amplifiers from Nuvoton for mobile and consumer electronics
60-watt equivalent dimmable LED lamp reference design by Marvell and Cree
DRC tool from Mentor allows creation of best-practice rules using VBScript/Javascript
USB 2/3.0, SATA, PCIe, Ethernet MAC and TS all in a single interface bridge SoC chip
6 MHz, 650mA DC/DC converter from NXP offers low ripple of 7 milli-volts
IDT releases poly-phase metering IC for smart grid applications
Melexis unveils MEMS pressure sensors for automotive applications
TriQuint unveils new products for CATV infrastructure and FTTP applications
170 V TMBS rectifiers from Vishay for telecom power supplies
Torex Semiconductor announces 16V step-down DC/DC converter
BW engine IC features random access performance for 100/200/400G n/w applications
SDI reclocker with integrated eye monitor revealed by TI for broadcast video systems
October- 2012
Wind River introduces latest version of its software testing tool
GE enhances ICS-8580 video compression XMC module
Maximus ultra wideband antenna from Taoglas for 700 MHz-6GHz operation
High bandwidth 28-nm midrange FPGA unveiled by Altera
Integrated, green-mode controllers from TI for PoE powered applications
Component library from Murata uncovered for Agilent’s Genesys simulation software
Cree’s XLamp XB-D color and XLamp XM-L multi-color LEDs are now available
Full-bridge MOSFET controller for use with external N-channel power MOSFETs
Toradex releases V1.0 Colibri T20 Windows embedded CE 6 & 7 BSPs
LTE antennas released from Taoglas for M2M wireless applications
5 new SoCs from StrataGX series revealed by Broadcom for enterprise and SMB networks
32-bit Kinetis KW01 MCU from Freescale for smart meters and sensor-control networks
Secured postpaid smart meter design revealed by Freescale and INSIDE Secure
Smart-meter SoC from Maxim delivers metrology, security and communication
Octal ultrasound receiver from ADI feature 5-Gbps JESD204B interface
14-bit, 250-MSPS, dual channel A/D converter from Analog features JESD204B
TouchExplorer app from Synaptics for Android and Windows Phone
TI releases TPS27081A PFET high-side load switch
Intersil unveils robust ORing FET controller for redundant power
Wireless active-electrode EEG headset offered by Imec, Holst Centre and Panasonic
Mobile 4G VoLTE SoC solution offered from D2 Technologies and Sequans
Agilent uncovers ADS 2012 software
New handheld digital multimeter from Agilent operates at -40C
TI offers new 32-bit C2000 Concerto dual-core microcontrollers
Cosmic Circuits’ DigRFv4 solution is now available
Analog unveils 1st MEMS accelerometer with Min/Max offset sensitivity over full temp range
TI delivers new multicore-based cognitive radio solutions
Intersil releases new 2A, 100V high voltage half-bridge MOSFET drivers
Holtek releases 16-lead high noise immunity MCUs
AudioCodes’ Enterprise Session Border Controller (E-SBC) validated by ShoreTel
BittWare’s Stratix V 6U OpenVPX COTS FPGA board is now available
Agilent’s Signal Studio for GNSS enables Galileo testing
New upscaling video processors from Silicon Image for next-gen home theater apps
World's first 28nm multicore communications processor delivered by Broadcom
2.4 GHz SoCs announced by TI brings wireless connectivity to consumer electronics
ST’s advanced CMOS manufacturing process delivers 16V op-amps for sensor electronics
ADI introduces isolated metrology chipset for energy metering apps
3-channel A/D converter for energy meter design works with shunt resistor
COMSOL releases Multiphysics 4.3a with support for cluster computing
Sharp starts production of 5-inch full-HD LCD panels
Altera releases broad set of 28 nm FPGA Dev Kits
Rohde & Schwarz releases MLx transmitter to improve DVB-T/DVB-T2 network coverage
32kHz AT-cut crystal oscillator from Kyocera with record current consumption of 80µA
Integrated authentication solution by Imprivata and TI for thin- and zero-client devices
Smallest combo chip for automotive keyless entry systems released by NXP
Power module with 65V transient protection announced by TI
Ambient light and proximity sensors introduced by Fairchild for mobile devices
Stellaris LaunchPad evaluation kit launched by TI for ARM Cortex-M4 developers
Toradex Colibri T30 ARM Computer on Module to be available in 4Q12
Grayhill releases 67A compact hall-effect Joystick that includes digital output
TDK introduces thin-film metal power inductors in 4 case sizes including IEC 1608
Allegro announces LC5220D/S LED drivers
TI releases buck-boost converter for 3G, 4G LTE access devices
High speed hybrid storage drives from Toshiba for notebooks and PCs
UFS Host and MIPI UniPro Controller IP from Synopsys for storage applications
World's smallest chip inductor from Murata measures 0.25 x 0.125 mm
NXP releases automotive grade dual Power-SO8 MOSFETs
World's thinnest electric double-layer capacitors from Murata
24V audio power amplifier from ST for heavy vehicles
Freescale Kinetis L Series microcontrollers are now available
DOCSIS 3.0-based high-speed cable modem SoC from ST
30V micropower buck regulator from Semtech improves battery life
Traceability pad from Molex for product identification in PCB assembly lines
Digital i/p class D amplifiers from Maxim feature higher clock jitter tolerance
September- 2012
CCES Software Dev. Platform from Analog for its SHARC and Blackfin processors
Analog’s ADP1851 configurable DC-DC controller for high-current applications
NFC measurement software from Rohde & Schwarz
ST uncovers its silicon carbide solutions at SPI 2012
Sigma Designs introduces 2 media processors with integrated HNPA connectivity
Freescale’s automotive MCU is ISO 26262 certified
15 new 8-bit PIC MCUs added to Microchip’s USB portfolio
MIPI CSI-2 camera interface ref. design for TI processors
High density ATCA media processing blade released by Emerson
Symtavision introduces system level tool suites for embedded real-time systems
Vector’s AUTOSAR 4.0.3 basic software is now available
Maxim introduces 5 new high-integration products and a ref. design for “Fit” shirt
LDRArules: Software programming rules for assuring standards compliance
FRAM-based chip from Fujitsu for RFID tags
Anritsu released LTE Carrier Aggregation testing software
Silicon Image releases a new DTV port processor compliant to MHL 2.0
TriQuint releases new MMPA for global 3G/4G smartphones
Power MOSFETs from STMicro for Green-energy and Eco-design applications
Cool bypass switches from STMicro for solar PV modules
Antenna design application notes from AWR
Rohde & Schwarz’s TMU9 & THU9 transmitters reduce energy costs
Wireless power transmitter for USB-connected charging pads
14 and 16-bit DACs for single/multicarrier RF and IF synthesis
EAL6+ certified contactless IC card chip from Sony
Simulink and MATLAB 2012b with improvements in navigation
Tiny, low-power and low voltage single gate logic ICs from Diodes
10 Gbps switch from NXP Semiconductors for Thunderbolt interface
CFP2 100G transceiver for 10km transmission over std single-mode fiber
M2M software from Wind River for Internet of Things apps
1 Ampere, DC motor driver operates from a low voltage of 2.5 Volts
5A to 15A, 600V short circuit rated IGBTs
QFN package design kit from STATS ChipPAC for Agilent’ ADS
Automotive-grade monolithic ceramic capacitors from Murata withstands 150°C
ST introduces discovery kit with on-board 9-axis MEMS sensors
Server power management IC compliant with Intel Node Manager 2.0
32 bit MCU from Renesas measure, control and calculate energy in smart meter
MEMS based pressure sensor measures height from the sea-level
Reticle monitoring sys for 20nm and below semiconductor fabs
Network processor chip from EZchip for high-speed data plane processing
Xilinx offering FPGA and ARM Cortex A9 combined chip enhanced to operate at 1GHz
JPEG 2000 UHDTV 4K & 8K codecs integrated in a single chip 28nm FPGA
Driver ICs for mains powered LED-lamps feature flicker-free digital dimming
HDMI interface to MHL converter IC chip from Parade
Capacitive touchscreen units with an integrated LCD and graphics controller from Amulet
150-mm 4HN SiC epitaxial wafers from Cree
0402 SMT size inductor from TDK with high inductance upto 33 nano Henries
Automotive infotainment SoC with capability to run multiple applications
August- 2012
8-bit MCUs from Fujitsu with LCD controller target healthcare and home appliance market
Voltage protection devices for DVI, Gb Ethernet, HDMI, USB and such interfaces
PCI Express 3.0 software from Agilent for calibrating received signal
Low voltage capable ULN2003LV from TI for relay driving
LED driver IC drives constant current to high power LEDs used in cars
Zynq-7000 enhanced to perform at 1 GHz
5V, 1 Mb serial SRAM with speed of 80 Mbps unveiled by Microchip
100MHz embedded flash memory IP from TSMC for industrial and automotive MCUs
HDMI dongle converts HDMI interfaced TV into smart TV
Amplifier for medical electronics with low I/P offset drift of <0.3 micro Volts/ Deg C
20 new plug-in boards for the BeagleBone embedded board
New 3-axis gyroscope from ST is small, fast and less noisy
Three new Stratix based FPGA boards from Terasic
40, 60, 80 Volts MOSFETs from Fairchild Semiconductor with low Qg
Automotive-grade SerDes chipset interfaces video/data to driver assist cameras
Backlight LED drivers operate at low 2.4V from a single cell Li-ion batt
High voltage CMOS driver for PIN diodes from M/A-COM
PCB antennas for WiFi, ZigBee, Bluetooth and ISM bands at 2.4GHz
Holtek launched enhanced ARM Cortex-M3 based Microcontrollers
Tiny 2x2mm packaged 3-axis accelerometers from Freescale for mobile devices
Pin-to-pin compatible SoCs from Marvell for both TD-SCDMA and WCDMA
Dialog semiconductor's power mgmt ICs optimised for Freescale i.MX 6 processors
SBC from IEI supports 22nm LGA1155 Intel Core processors
Mentor Graphics added and improved support for 42 embedded development boards
New FirePro A300APU from AMD supports resolutions up to 10,240 x 1600 pixels
AFE for ECG signal conditioning in wearable health devices
2.5-3.5 GHz, 2-stage, 8W pulsed power amplifier from M/A COM
300V, 185 mohms on-res, automotive power MOSFETs from IRF for piezo injection
6-9.4 Amps, 2mmx2mm, P-channel MOSFETs for power supply circuits
New Piccolo MCUs from TI packs analog and motor control functions
R&S launches world's fastest EMI test receiver
NFC tag application developer kit from Infineon for North American market
High-speed multi-IO SPI host adapter generates SPI messages
UFS IP from Arasan supports UFS 1.1 standards
AMI supports Dual Secure SPI tech for AMD G and R Series APUs
10-bit, 8-channel ADC converts 65 MSPS at SNR of 61.6 dB
40nm Dual ISDB-T receiver chipset for Hybrid TV
Full-bridge DMOS PWM motor driver IC from Allegro for automotives
New double-balanced mixer for 2 - 18 GHz downconverter designs
July- 2012
170 Lumen-Per-Watt prototype LED light from Cree
Light detect IC for dark sensing consumes only nano Amps of current
LIN controlled interior LED lighting IC for cars
Learning Kit/board for both embedded systems and FPGA developers
Surge protection devices certified with ISO pulse specs for automotives
Version 2.3.0 System-C library from Accellera
Atmel packs FPGA and processor in a module for aerospace engineering
Projector in your phone is re-designed for power-efficiency
6 axis compact MEMS module embeds motion recognition intelligence
Lattice Semiconductor launches Diamond 2.0 version of its FPGA software
30V power MOSFETs for DC/DC converters with improved FOM
Synopsys' PCI Express controller IP taped out in multiple designs
Serial EEPROM with MAC/EUI node for internet of things applications
SMT TVS devices in SlimSMA and DO-221AC package
Octal source driver ICs for aero-space and high-rel power-electronics
0.57 mm coil supplies 0.5A of current in wireless charging for phones
ARM Cortex-A9 powered mini-ITX motherboard for Mini PCs
Chip with amplifier and driver to connect directly to ADC input
Convert your HDTV display device into a computer by plugging a dongle
Android 4.0 tablet from Action Semiconductor and Ramos targets India market
MEMS oscillators from SiTime for clocking FPGA chips
Rudolph ships new equipment to measure metal film thickness in LCD panels
10,500RPM speed, 900GB, 2.5-inch disk drives from Toshiba transfer 286MB/s
28nm MIPI M-PHY from Cosmic Circuits available
Canon launches litho tool DUV scanner for chip manufacturing
Gimbal SDK from Qualcomm for Android and iOS app developers
Graphical software library from SEGGER for EFM32 MCUs from Energy Micro
Linear LED driver for automotive-interior, signage and general lighting
RS-485 transceivers operate from supply voltage of 1.8 volts
DDR3 register for memory modules consume low power
Cadence add new features to its PCI Express Verification IP
Adobe FL4.0-based multi-chip module for Education Learning Aid
Evaluation kits from NXP for developing internet of things apps
LDO regulators with low dark current for automotive electronics
40GbE100GbE Ethernet IP cores from Altera
Evaluation modules for TI's TMS320C665x multicore DSPs
14-bit ADC consumes 122 mW/channel at 125 MSPS and takes less space
85-305 Vac I/P and 3.3/ 5/9/12/15/24 Vdc O/P, 2-Watt AC/DC converter module
Teradyne's HD DPS instrument for the J750 and IP750 test platforms
New Gas Discharge Tube devices from Bourns
MIPI LLI controller IP along with a matching type-1 M-PHY from Arasan
Axcelerator FPGAs from Microsemi withstood 26 Million device-hours
0.9mm high Infrared MIDLED produces 60 milliwatts per steradian IR waves
Drop-in replace XP-G LED with new XP-G2 for 20% more light at same power
Solar modules from Kyocera withstands high-voltage stress test
Defect inspection systems for 450mm silicon wafers
Shock and drop-proof
rugged 7 inch Android tablet for field/industrial use
Zuken enhance support for automotive design in its CAD software
High temperature heat shrink tape from TE for wire harnesses
Battery management IC for monitoring Li-Ion and Lead-Acid batteries in EVs
Oscilloscopes from PicoScope are extended with sampling rate of 1GS/s
Small sized common-mode noise filter for MIPI, USB 2.0/3.0 interfaces
SMT ceramic capacitors with Q factor >2000 for RF systems
16 GB DDR4 DRAM R-DIMM modules for servers
Schottky
barrier diodes from ROHM for electric vehicle reduce IR losses
16-channel speech/melody synthesizer with embedded 8Mbit OTP
Diodes introduces miniature overvoltage clamp for protecting portable applications
TLens optimized driver announced by poLight and Semtech for mobiles
Nordic announces 2.4GHz ANT and Bluetooth SoCs from nRF51 Series
Six new engine control modules from National Instruments for rapid prototyping
Newest version of the 68000 processor IP core from Digital Core Design
Reference design kit for designing high-speed comm-sys using 28nm FPGA
TE launches push-push SIM connector for multi-card and mobiles
ADLINK’s ATCA processor blade for carrier-grade applications
High current, 3-phase cylindrical capacitors from Vishay for power electronics
New DOCSIS 3.0 Voice-over-IP solutions introduced by Microsemi
Cypress’s PSoC solution for fan control via PSoC Creator 2.0
Atmel’s low frequency RFID transponder for consumer and industrial applications
MathWorks’ Simulink provides AUTOSAR 4.0 production support
TI’s multi-cell, multi-chemistry battery gas gauge for lithium batteries
ACPI compliant smart battery gateway reference design for Toradex x86 products
PRUF LED makes LED panels using BTU’s PYRAMAX 125A
3x3x1mm size digital compass from ST offers precision sensing
16M/64M Non-volatile MRAMs from Aeroflex in flatpack package
TDK develops 1005 size multilayer band pass filter for smartphones
Diodes releases 3 new LNB power control ICs for set-top boxes
2W power amplifiers from Hittite with on chip power detectors for X-band applications
4.7 µF/50V ceramic capacitor in 3216 size; largest capacity in its size
M/A-COM introduces a new 42GHz SMARTSET Chipset for PTP applications
Integrated PoL voltage regulators from IR for netcom/server/storage applications
Secure application server from Lantronix for remote/mobile M2M apps
Motor control algorithms for Microsemi SmartFusion chips
Cypress releases Component Pack for power monitoring and fan control in its PSoC IDE
New etch equipment by Applied for building 3D semiconductor memory
Latest version of Wind River Simics with quick start feature
Data packet inspection solution from Cavium and Sensory handles 100Gbps speed
New enhanced N572 Cortex-M0 based processor from Nuvoton for voice apps
OSRAM launched high-bright blue LED for emergency services
Crypto-graphic engine SharkSSL from Real Time for the LPC1000 MCU from NXP
Ambient light sensor from Intersil measures light down to 0.0019 lux
Sonix announced its 1st 32-bit ARM Cortex based MCU
AMD's new G-series for low-power, compact and low-cost embedded systems
LTE protocol emulator and new version of T1 E1 Analyzer software from GL
NI Multisim Component
Evaluator for simulation of linear circuits using ADI ICs
June- 2012
0.58V reference, 0.65µW voltage detector with dual o/ps from Touchstone
Molex introduces a 32-circuit wire-to-wire connection system to expand CMC product line
10.3125 Gbits/s speed optical tranceiver modules from Avago target cloud servers
ARM Cortex M4 based MCU from Atmel with 2MB built in flash memory
Development platform supports Qualcomm's Snapdragon processor for Android
10-DoF MEMS IMU with an embedded sensor fusion algorithm
Design tool from Fairchild for optimum selection of its motion control devices
1Mb SPI / 8-bit parallel bus SRAM for use as MCU RAM
AMD releases Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition graphics processor
100 mW at 530 nm true green semiconductor laser diode
Analog input, class-D audio amplifiers from TI for soundbars and LCD TVs
Electronic sensor from NXP measures mechanical angle in IC engines
New version of 40 nm RTL-to-GDSII ref-design flow for SMIC foundry
Software from Synopsys simulates Aurix MCU chip from Infineon
ST offering STM32 F3 MCUs powered by DSP capable ARM Cortex M4
SON software from AirHop for TI's KeyStone-based small cell SoC chips
20A, DOSA-compliant, DC-DC, 1/8th brick bus converter from Power-One for n/w apps
Fairchild unveiled new off-chip ESD protectors and polarity protection switches
7-bit digital step attenuator from TriQuint for wideband BTS/RF test applications
SuperSpeed USB Inter-Chip specs available to interconnect mobile devices
E³.series electrical CAD software updated version from Zuken
ST’s audio/video converter SoC bridges DisplayPort and HDMI interfaces
TVS
diodes from Infineon for NFC system Antenna-end
SiGe:C HBT transistors from Infineon for WiFi, WiMAX and UWB radios
Xilinx expands FEC IP core Offering for 2.5G, 10G, 40G and 100G applications
Murata starts volume production of vibration resistant capacitors
Resistive-RAM based on HfO2 demonstrate nanometer scaling
Super Junction MOSFETs from Renesas with on resistance of 150 m-ohms @ 600 V
Enhancement mode GaAs pHEMT LNAs for ISM band and cellular infra applications
SymTA/S can test embedded software developed for AURIX MCU from Infineon
0.18-micron BCD process from TowerJazz meets AECQ100 standard
Base station SoC from Freescale supports both small and large cells
Verilog-A proprietary non-linear device models from Cree for its GaN RF devices
GaAs SMD low-noise amplifiers from TriQuint for infrastructure applications
Flexible thermally conductive epoxy from Master Bond withstands 500 Deg F
Flex-ATX embedded boards from Kontron built on Intel's 3rd gen Core processors
Maxim's TINI chipset powers Exynos processor in Galaxy S3
Automotive grade Molex FAKRA II SMB connectors for telematic applications
BiSy single-line ESD protection diode from Vishay in LLP1006-2L package
mm-wave RF power amplifiers from TriQuint for VSAT and point-to-point radios
HT1380A/HT1381A real-time clock chips from Holtek
Digitally controlled 300-400W power supplies from TDK-Lambda for medical applications
Wireless printing solution from Lantronix for iPad and Apple iOS devices
µEnergy SDK 1.4 from CSR for developing Bluetooth smart devices
BittWare incorporates Intilop's 76-ns full TCP Offload on their FPGA PCIe board
3-phase brushless DC motor driver from Allegro with closed loop speed control
Signal and spectrum analyzer from Rohde & Schwarz for analyzing IEEE 802.11ac signals
Tiny LNA from NXP with noise figure of 0.60 dB to improve GPS signal reception
Digitally tunable capacitors from Peregrine to simplify tuning architectures
Torex introduces 10 new TVS diodes for high speed signals and power lines
Anritsu extended VectorStar sys frequency coverage to 750GHz with 4-port config
IEI released mini-ITX SBC with Intel H61 Express chipset
ADLINK’s COM Express module powered by Intel Core i7 for air-borne and mil apps
SkyWorks' Power RF switches for TD-LTE infra and mil/microwave UHF and UVF radios
700µW, 8-channel active-electrode-based EEG monitoring system from imec
New 40-volt, 0.25-um, GaN-on-SiC HEMT process die product family from Cree
10 Hz to 8 GHz range RF switch with insertion loss of 0.8 dB @ 3 GHz for T&M apps
IAR enhances its embedded software dev tools to cover full ARM Cortex range
Mindspeed integrates support for smart DAS in its small-cell-base-station chips
USB 3.0 interface to FPGA made easy by a board from Cypress and Nuvation
PCB mountable 40W DC/DC converter module in 1x 2" shielded metal case
Fairchild' IC packs PWM controller with avalanche-rugged SenseFET for offline SMPS
Development kit for 28-nm Arria V FPGAs from Altera and TI
3.3 x 3.3 mm power MOSFETs from NXP in LFPAK33 operate in extreme conditions
Multi-stage variable gain LNAs from NXP for wireless base stations
3.5/2.5 GSPS direct digital synthesizers from ADI for frequency-agile wireless applications
13GHz PLL synthesizer from ADI for FMCW radar and microwave PtP applications
JTAG module offers digital and analog test access to PCBs via QuadPod interface
6-axis motion sensor with accelerometer and a magnetometer in a single chip
Voice recognition chip packs audio-processor and high-speed memory
IGBT power modules with advanced IGBT chips reduce power equipment size
Integrated capacitive touch and display driver IC from Synaptics
Toradex released specs of ARM powered Computer-Sys-on-Mod arch. named Apalis
Cree's new GaN process G50V3 supports operating drain voltage up to 50V
Linear releases a dual ideal diode controller replacing two Schottky diodes
DLA JANS certification granted to Aeroflex / Metelics’ transistor product line
FormFactor’s TrueScale Matrix platform for high parallel SoC testing
Samsung’s new 300mm logic line in Korea announced; targets to complete by end of 2013
Solid-state drives from Samsung supplied to professional gamers
Integer-N PLL clock gen from Hittite for frequency multiplication and jitter attenuation
Flash type motor controller MCU from Holtek
802.11ac Wi-Fi RF module from TriQuint for smartphones and tablets
TriQuint has released 4 new GaN products for defense & commercial systems
Non-zero crossing phototriac optocouplers from Vishay in SOP-4 package
Anritsu’s signaling tester with integrated IMS enables VoLTE and SMS-over-IMS testing
Automotive-qualified power MOSFETs from IR in TO-220 fullpak package
Free process design kit updated from Cree to develop GaN-on-SiC HEMT devices
TI’s detection and configuration switch IC automatically detects headset type
World’s first 2 x 2 mm MOSFETs with tin-plated solderable side pads from NXP
First Thunderbolt active optical cables powered by Ensphere' optical transceiver
Four stage GaAs pHEMT MMIC power amplifier from Hittite for Mil/space
GENIVI 2.0-compliant, Linux-based In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) solution from Mentor
64 core SoC from Toshiba for embedded system applications
NXP’s new LDMOS RF power transistor offer up to 115 MHz bandwidth
JESD204A-compatible 16-Bit, 1.25-GSPS, DAC IC from ADI for FPGA designs
Cree samples 60W GaN HEMT transistor for 3.1 and 3.5GHz app in mil/commerce
TD-SCDMA software IP from CEVA for CEVA-XC DSP family
MIPI D-PHY protocol exerciser/analyzer from Agilent for HD mobile applications
Video amplifiers with short-to-battery protection from ADI for automotive applications
Kontron’s COM Express reference carrierboard for type 6 Computer-on-Modules
Quartus II Software v12.0 released from Altera - Supports 28-nm FPGAs
New microwave coaxial cables from Temp-Flex, a subsidiary of Molex
6U CompactPCI processor board from Kontron for high-end applications
24V eXtreme switch family from Freescale for automotive applications
New multi-Core ARM Cortex-A CPU-based communications processors from Mindspeed
The new HT62104 new infrared remote control encoder from Holtek
Sonics and Arasan collaborate to offer optimized MIPI-LLI and UFS IP
RF diagnostic chamber from R&S automatically sets the EUT to the required position
Fujitsu releases bi-directional transcoders with integrated memory transrating function
New Vector Network Analyzer from Agilent works up to 50 GHz
Smaller, lighter dual LIN transceiver modules from NXP
New ver. of SimMechanics helps creating realistic parts and geometry by leveraging MATLAB
Enhanced LightTools from Synopsys for lighting systems design and analysis
Low power DDR3 register from Inphi for memory module applications
Programmable power manager device from Lattice for solid state drives
CableLabs event focussed on aligning cable and DLNA-based services to share content
1.2µW Op amp, comparator and reference IC in a single chip from Touchstone
Gallium nitride RF power amplifier from Freescale for cellular infrastructure applications
15W medical grade power adapters from Protek with Energy Star level V
Maxim’s RF DAC delivers SDR transmitter solution supporting “Any-G to 4G”cellular standards
Non-dimmable flyback driver from NXP uses smart digital control for better accuracy
USB-to-UART bridge controller from Cypress for printers, cables and industrial applications
GaAs amplifiers from TriQuint for CATV/FTTH applications
Current-mode and voltage-mode options in a single DC-DC switching controller from ADI
With 2.5mm thickness, the world’s thinnest 4G LTE embedded module from Sierra Wireless
60W, S-Band GaN HEMT transistor from Cree for military and radar applications
Quadros RTXC RTOS for DSP Cores from CEVA
802.11ac reference design from Qualcomm Atheros for wireless network devices
Tool from Fluke for fast testing of wired networks
SDIO card from Silex for low power Wi-Fi powered by Qualcomm Atheros AR6003 WLAN
Dual DMOS full-bridge motor driver and dual regulators from Allegro with serial port control
Green hybrid digital, dual PWM controller from Intersil compliant with Intel’s VR12/IMVP7 specs
E-Series APU from AMD for notebooks and desktop computers
940 nm reflective optical SMD sensor from Vishay offers detection range of 0.2 to 5 mm
Lattice sampling ECP4 FPGA to select customers
60/70/80 inch Class size e-signage LCD modules from Sharp
Sharp completes migration
of CCFL-based products to all-LED backlit; introduced 13 modules
GOEPEL electronic develops software option for Xilinx’s JTAG Platform Cable USB II
Chunghwa telecom uses Sigma Designs’ chipset to enable IPTV home services across Taiwan
OmniVision and Marvell launch wireless Skype IP security camera accessed via internet
Vishay launches panel potentiometer with variable resistor and switch in built-in knob
Two high-speed multiplexer switch ICs from NXP for Intel Thunderbolt interface
Gas flow sensor module from MEMSIC based on monolithic thermal technology
NI collaboration with JSOL delivers JMAG-RT add-on for HIL modelling
Automotive infotainment solution from Sasken leveraged on TI’s Jacinto platform
ICsense releases asynchronous DC-DC converter and driver for automotive Xenon HID lamps
ICsense releases 1.8mA, 2.8 ps rms jitter fully integrated clean-up PLL
UHF band low noise amplifier from Torex for space-sensitive applications
New series of high voltage Gas Discharge Tubes from Bourns for industrial applications
Vishay offers 4 new ceramic chip antennas operating at 868 MHz and 915 MHz
ARM
Cortex M3 powered MCU with high performance 24 bit ADC analog
feature
3-axis
digital MEMS accelerometer from Analog saves system-level
power
Agilent
releases GoldenGate 2012 – software for RFIC simulation, verification
and analysis
New
reference designs and application notes from Lattice for MachXO2
PLDs
802.11ac
mobile MIMO wireless solution from Marvell includes NFC and
Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth
smart-qualified controller from EM Microelectronic
MCU
with LIN-based relay driver SoC from Infineon for space sensitive
automotive body applications
Integrated
hybrid prototyping solution from Synopsys
Complete
SoC design solution from Synopsys for Samsung’s 20nm node
Integrated
sensor solution from Freescale for portable devices based
on the Windows 8 OS
Scalable
Kinetis wireless solutions from Freescale for ZigBee smart
energy version 2.0
150W
LED reference design kit from Power Integrations for industrial
lighting applications
OPS
compliant signage player from Axiomtek features Intel’s Core
processors
TI
support Wi-Fi Miracast for OMAP processors and WiLink connectivity
solutions
200
mA, 60V DC/DC buck converter from TI for smart meter and sensor
control apps
50/100
W GaN HEMT power transistors from Cree for radar and satellite
communications
9-19
GHz user selectable band pass filter chip from Hittite
Clock
divider and delay management chip from Hittite
ARM11
and ARM9 test chip modules from S2C for FPGA-based prototype
boards
May- 2012
High
speed CAN transceivers from Infineon for automotive network
applications
Single
chip ultrasonic signal conditioner from TI for automotive
parking distance applications
Multi-voltage
and solenoid-controlled interlock from Castell for UPS systems
High
density QAM modulator chipset from Maxim for tomorrow’s cable
services
450mA
Integrated LED driver modules from TI in a single IC package
Coil
drivers from Fairchild for Ignition systems
Radiation
hardened 12A sync buck regulator from Intersil for aerospace
applications
PON
products from Cortina for 10G EPON and EPON/GPON markets
Multiprotocol
router for wireless sensor n/ws connects ZigBee, Wifi and
Bluetooth to Internet
Low
cost version of EPIC sensor from Plessey for high volume consumer
markets
CAN
eye-diagram mask testing introduced by Agilent on its InfiniiVision
scopes
Half-bridge
topology RF power MOSFET from Microsemi offers 92% efficiency
at 1kW
DSP
software and SDK from TI for biometric real time analytics
applications
50
DMIPS 32-bit microcontroller from Renesas for portable applications
Calibre
Litho checks by Mentor Graphics for TSMC 40nm and 28nm customers
Linear
angular position magnetic sensor from Melexis in an IC package
6-bit
digital wideband VGAs from NXP with flexible current settings
HDMI/MHL
dual-mode transmitter IP core from Silicon Image for tablets
and mobiles
FPGA
module from CommAgility for wireless and general purpose applications
Cortus’
APS3R 32-bit RISC core for embedded systems with DMIPS/mm2
advantage
Grayhill
releases a new rugged & sealed NavCoder with an IP67 seal
LPDDR3
standard for low power memory devices published by JEDEC
1st
international thermal testing standards published by JEDEC
for LEDs
1
Watt linear RF driver amplifier from M/A-COM for MILCOM and
infrastructure applications
‘ideas2silicon’
SoCs and Super SoCs design services platform launched by Uniquify
Tanner
Analog FastSPICE announced by Tanner EDA for nanometer circuit
verification
Multi-mission
rugged computer system ApexVX from Kontron for mil and aerospace
Omnivision
new 16MP image sensor chips to keep DSC camera biz hot
Alienware
Laptops uses Qualcomm Atheros Wi-FI bluetooth module
AMD
R-series APU powered motherboards from Axiomtek
ZTE’s
U880E smartphone for China Mobile features Marvell’s TD-SCDMA
chips
3.3V
linear Hall-Effect sensor IC from Allegro for automotive and
industrial markets
New
VHDL entry and inspection tool from Sigasi accelerates feedback
cycle
6
Watt DC/DC power module from Minmax Power
Wide
band track and hold amplifiers from Hittite for high speed
ADCs
Programmable
omnipolar Hall effect switch for proximity and position detection
200g
range, Analog 3-axis MEMS accelerometer sensor for range of
applications
Micronas
presents multi-parametric sensor platform for gas detection
200mA
high speed LDO regulators fromTorex Semiconductor
12
Volt fully integrated DC-DC converter from Enpirion for high
density applications
In-circuit
debugging probe ‘I-jet’ from IAR Systems for ARM applications
Piledriver,
Bulldozer, and GPU packed AMD’ R-series for industrial embedded
systems
SAR
analog to digital converter from TI with SPICE model
Small
intelligent battery sensor IC from ZMDI for automotive, industrial
and medical
EPIC
sensor from Plessey Semiconductors for automotive applications
Cloud
connected wireless body-worn sensor for patient monitoring
24x7
Free
version of the IEEE 1666 "Standard SystemC Language Reference
Manual"
20nm
LPDDR2 DRAM chips are under production at Samsung
LED
driver from New Japan Radio for backlighting of medium/small
sized LCDs in cars
Rugged,
5-in-1 MIMO antenna for automotives
Silicon
Image released MHL products for mobile devices, DTVs, and
monitors
Power
module from IR packs PWM Controller and MOSFETs for audio
applications
Handheld
portable instruments from GL for testing TDM and IP networks
Fully
integrated RF transmitter from Semtech for remote control
systems
Photocouplers
with 14.5 mm creepage distance are available from Renesas
VLSI
Design: Software bridges the cross-over points between analog
and digital design
Mentor
Graphics’ PCB design-through-manufacturing tech used by PCD
Mentor
Graphics' Inflexion UI technology used in Vestel’s set-top-box
OPS
compliant computer-on-module from Kontron for digital signage
apps
Flat
Panel Display-Link serializer from TI for tablets, ebooks
and laptops
ADI
releases 4-channel, 16-bit, 125-MSPS ADC for medical and communication
sys
120
Watt SPDT switch from M/A-COM Tech for LTE base stations and
military communications
Reset
IC for mobile devices for resetting hardware lock ups
NXP’s
Cortex-M0 microcontroller selected by Nordic for Bluetooth
4.0 reference designs
Kontron
releases powerful industry server with two 8-core Xeon processors
New
PXI chassis from NI to improve system uptime
Ubidyne
releases the new active antenna system and chip based power
amplifier
Pickering
Electronics released mercury wetted reed relays for Non-RoHS
applications
New
in-circuit acceleration feature in Cadence tools to speed-up
SoC verification
New
NVM Express IP solutions released by Cadence for SSD interface
65-inch
interactive plasma display announced by Panasonic
Holtek
releases 16-pin enhanced flash type MCU with EEPROM device
series
Fully
integrated LED driver modules from TI in chip package
2
new versions in Premo-Flex line of Jumpers unveiled by Molex
SoC
reference designs with debug software for the ARM Cortex-A9/A15/A7
processor cores
Java
platform for embedded system developers using ST’s STM32 family
of MCUs
ADI
introduces smaller packaged quad 12/14/16 bit DAC with improved
DC performance
Samsung
GALAXY S III powered by NXP’s NFC chips
1.5V
P-channel thin MOSFETs from Fairchild for mobile applications
Fujitsu
uses EVE’s ZeBu verification platform and ZEMI-3 modeling
methodology
Wideband
I/Q demodulator from Linear with IIP2 optimization & DC offset
cancellation
Radiation
tolerant RTAX-S/SL FPGAs from Microsemi are QML qualified
Cadence’s
Encounter digital technology benefits design of Netronome’s
‘Green’ SoCs
Ingenico
iWL200 series uses Atmel’s touchscreen controllers for portable
payment terminals
Piledriver
CPU core based Trinity processors from AMD as Ivy Bridge competitors
ARM
tech based display controller from Evatronix for smartphones
and tablets
Shipment
of MachXO2 PLD from Lattice Semiconductor touches one million
mark
New
generation 1200 V NPT IGBT from Microsemi
LVDS/LVPECL
piezoelectric MEMS oscillator from IDT with <1 picosecond
Jitter
Phase
dimmable LED controller from TI with constant power regulation
Panasonic's
new PCB reduces thickness by 30%, weight by 35%, and the via
dia by 25%
Reference
solution for mobile 4G VoLTE by D2 Tech and GCT Semiconductor
Redesigned
improved version of uC/Probe from Micrium
JasperGold
Apps from Jasper target specific VLSI design and verification
tasks
Development
Platform to evaluate gyroscope, accelerometer sensors
Altium
release components for ARM Cortex MCUs from NXP Semiconductors
MIPS
Technologies Introduces New Aptiv Microprocessor Cores
MathWorks
launches DO 178 Process Deployment Advisory Service
AVB
SoCs from Marvell supports IEEE 802.1's new AVB standards
MCU
from Energy Micro powers diver's watch computer
Linear
introduces broadband RF mixer for 4G wireless base stations
Hittite
releases a dual channel downconverter RFIC for multi standard
diversity receivers
High
end testing platform presented by Rohde & Schwarz for
audio/ video interfaces (HDMI, MHL)
600V
fast-switching rugged IGBT from IR for automotive power supply
applications
Programmable
stepper motor driver chip from Allegro for better programmability
and diagnostics
Digital
LED controller with two color mixing from Cirrus Logic for
better color temperature quality
Low
power point of load solution design kit offered by Exar and
Wurth
Tool
from ADI for evaluating isolated communication interfaces
'Internet
of Everything' chips and 3rd party solutions announced by
Qualcomm
Carrier
grade Bandwidth Engine IC from MoSys released to production
"System
Solutions" from Arcturus for specialized audio/VoIP applications
Power
clip asymmetric dual MOSFET from Fairchild for power supply
design
Cost
optimized ARM Cortex M0 based STM32 F0 MCUs now in production
Linear
released 36VIN, 600mA µModule step down regulator in
6.25x11.25 mm BGA
RFMD
adds low noise I/Q Converters for 17-27 GHz applications
1200
V Field Stop IGBTs introduced by ON Semi for high efficiency
power conversion
Low
operating power 5MBd digital optocouplers from Avago
µIPM
power modules from IR to deliver efficient motor control solutions
30W
fast-startup constant current LED driver from Microsemi for
linear lighting fixtures
Production
release of mobileFPGA device families from Lattice
Smaller
C52 COB LED Series from EVERLIGHT for directional and decorative
applications
Availability
of the fully functional DDR4 DRAM from Micron
Star
topology power management by Lattice with up to 36 power supply
rails
HT7943/HT7945
WLED backlight driver devices from Holtek
TD-SCDMA
small cell reference design from Mindspeed
30
V n-channel power MOSFETs from Vishay offers low on-resistance
Embedded
G-series platform from AMD supports Windows Embedded Compact
7 RTOS
Molex
to showcase LED connection solutions at LIGHTFAIR
Fairchild's
compact gate driver optocoupler for high power industrial
applications
Integrated
femtocell transceivers from Maxim for compact radio design
Linear's
LTC2995 high accuracy temperature and dual voltage monitor
Ethernet
industrial automation solution by Avnet Design Services, Xilinx
and TI
C++
library from Intel to help developers write and tune parallel
software
DVGAs
from Triquint for 3G/4G base stations
austriamicrosystems'
0.35µm HV CMOS fab foundry service offers 8KV ESD protection
Hybrid
energy storage is half supercapacitor and half lithium battery
130
to 3600 micro Farads, 10 Amperes DC Link Capacitors for large
inverter design
Article
on designing low power medical device by Jean J. Labrosse
and Jim Lombard
Deep
trace debug feature in Synopsys' HAPS FPGA tool
MEMS
microphones from ST in tomorrow's smart homes
ARM
Cortex-M0 based DALI and DMX512 lighting control systems from
NXP
LED
driver IC from NXP for high power, non-dimmable lighting applications
LMH2
LED modules from Cree to replace ceramic metal halide lighting
Low
power 100GbE multi-rate gearbox PHYs from Broadcom
Smart
high-side switches from Fairchild for automotive applications
Ready
accessories from S2C speeds up FPGA prototype development
Triad
Semiconductor installs Numetrics ERP software
4
design kits from Vishay for D/CRCW e3 thick film chip resistors
Automotive
qualified 600V IC from IR for 3-phase inverterized motor drive
applications
MIL-STD-1553
high reliability three stub box coupler from Beta Transformer
Gigabit
and 802.11n wireless USB device servers from Silex
SpyGlass
v4.7 RTL platform released by Atrenta
High
current active bias controller from Hittite for power management
applications
HDMI
over IP broadcasting technology introduced by LevelOne for
multimedia displays
Intelligent
modules from Silex enabling Enterprise 802.11 WLANs for battery-operated
devices
High
fidelity Class-D amplifier technology in CSR's audio solutions
Quantenna's
802.11n MIMO chipset used in 3G/4G offload to Wi-Fi and wireless
backhaul
5mW
fully differential amplifier from Linear Tech for driving
16/18 bit ADCs
Intel
core i7 based embedded boards from Kontron pack high processing
density
Process
and metrology tool set from CEA-Leti for wide range of device
makers
Wireless
gateway and measurement nodes by NI
Accelerometer
from ST senses shocks up to 400g in 3D
Transcede
baseband processor from Mindspeed selected for LTE femtocells
from SK Telesys
TripleCheck
IP validator from Cadence for IP compliance testing
100GbE
switch IC from Broadcom offers line card in a single chip
Stackable
enterprise switch from Broadcom for Enterprise 2.0 visibility
and mobility
N-Channel
power MOSFETs from Vishay with 0.130 ohms of on-resistance
HT7938A/HT7939A
white light LED drivers from Holtek for backlight applications
Integrated
digital variable gain amplifiers from TriQuint for 3G/4G/BTS/PtP
applications
ST introduces
SPIRIT1 wireless transceiver for smart meter applications
PicoScope
6000 series USB oscilloscopes to offer sampling rate of 5
GS/s
IP67-sealed
panel mount DC connectors from Molex are now fully certified
Android
2.3/4.0 smart phone chips supporting TD-SCDMA and EDGE/WiFi
ADI
introduces ADR45xx series of voltage references for precision
applications
Apr- 2012
Veloce2
emulation platform with VirtuaLAB capabilities launched by
Mentor Graphics
SOT1226
package with 0.5 mm pad pitch, the world's smallest logic
package revealed by NXP
TI
releases 32 bit microcontrollers for motor control applications
100
Gbps full duplex network processor introduced by Broadcom
10.7%
efficiency on 1.1 cm2 - a world record by Heliatek for organic
Solar PV
3D
high density capacitor achieves 550nF/mm2, reveals Leti and
IPDiA
Reference
design from Maxim to protect Xilinx' Spartan-6 FPGA
Achronix
packs high-density logic in FPGA by leveraging Intel fab
HDMI
Jitter reduction/purifier IC chip from Parade
StarChip
is sampling SCF335H SIM controllers for USIM Java card applications
3rd
generation Intel core processors supported by DisplayLink
with USB 3.0
Infineon's
superjunction 500V MOSFETs for consumer and lighting applications
RFMD
releases multi path antenna switch modules
Integrated
audio codec introduced by TI for mobile devices
Smallest
and low cost LED based LCoS pico projector system solution
released by Intersil
30V
PowerTrench MOSFET released by Fairchild in 3.3x3.3 PQFN package
Temperature
sensor from IDT for solid state disk drives
Wide
input switching regulator IC from Micrel to achieve high power
density
25V,
1A transistors from Central Semi in miniature TLM621 package
Poly-Platform
2.0 released by PolyCore with better memory management tools
Nimbula's
innovation fetched a place in MIT Sloan CIO Symposium's innovation
showcase
Quad
14-bit, 125Msps µmodule ADC from Linear with integrated
signal conditioning
Energy
measurement analog front end from Microchip with two 24-bit
ADCs
Electric
double layer chip capacitor from Seiko for electric storage
Torex
Semiconductor releases 400mA "micro DC/DC" converter
with integrated coil
DSP
based single chip AM/FM tuner from NXP for automotive applications
2 Killer
modules released by Qualcomm Atheros for online gaming and
media apps
MIPI
specs supported by Mentor Graphics in its Questa Verification
IP library
AEC-Q200
qualified, thin film resistor network introduced by Vishay
in SOIC package
Infrared
receivers from Vishay for universal 3D TV shutter eyewear
TVS
diodes from ProTek for automotive, wireless, ethernet and
industrial applications
General
purpose bipolar switch 'A1250' released by Allegro
Rugged
4-channel serial front panel data port recorder from Galleon
for aerospace
22nm,
3D tri-gate transistor based Intel Ivy Bridge processor launched
Simulink
runs on arduino, BeagleBoard, and Lego embedded boards
Online
design simulator from Fujitsu released for power management
ICs
Wideband
power amp MMIC from GigOptix in QFN package for mil/aerospace
Multiband
4G LTE transceiver MB86L13A released from Fujitsu for smartphones
Power
factor correction controllers from TDK for single and three
phase n/ws
Twisted
pair networks development board offered by NXP and On Semi
Cortex-A15
quad-core hard macro announced by ARM
ATA5580
transponder released by Atmel for car key fob applications
Front-end
UML editor of Mentor's BridgePoint is in open source domain
New
Questa platform 10.1 released by Mentor Graphics
Upgraded
version of op amp design software tool from Intersil
Analog
prototyping tool from Springsoft for 28nm and 20nm chip designs
AS5048
14-bit magnetic encoder from austriamicrosystems for noisy
environment applications
Cable
set-top box SoC from Broadcom for TV digitization
Mentor
Graphics and Stonestreet One integrate Bluetopia protocol
stack and Nucleus RTOS
Buck
DC-DC regulator from ADI for portable electronics with 3 external
components
TriQuint's
integrated digital variable gain attenuator for 3G/4G base
stations
Latest
mobile application to access NXP's products' info
Sharp
produces LCD panels using IGZO oxide semiconductor
10GBASE-T
hybrid switch from Interface Masters supports 48 ports
Low
profile DFN2020-6 packaged MOSFET from Diodes for thin systems
LR-DIMMs
from Inphi enhance speed and capacity for Intel Xeon processor
Software
accelerator by Wind River for android automotive IVI applications
Rohde
& Schwarz releases a TV analyzer for testing digital TV
transmitters
Stereo
spatial array chip from TI for smartphones and tablets
Single
channel gate drivers from TI for high density switching applications
2 Terabits/s
crosspoint switch from Mindspeed for broadcasting and telecom
apps
100V
current sense DC/DC controller "LT3796" from Linear
Solder
free LED holder from Molex for Sharp Zenigata lighting solutions
Low
noise I/Q converter MMICs from RFMD for 9-16GHz applications
New
timer IC TS3001 with single resistor introduced by Touchstone
Semiconductor
Enhanced
COM Express computer-on-modules from Kontron for PCI based
designs
SMD
remote control receivers from Vishay with a height of 0.8
mm
Fairchild's
60A driver MOSFET module for dc/dc converter in ultrabooks
Atmel
introduces 2.4GHz RF transceiver for wireless PAN applications
Ambient
light sensor from Austriamicrosystems for intelligent daylight
harvesting
Two
new EEE based 10GBASE-T PHY ICs from Broadcom consume <2W
per port
New
IDE Dave3 for Infineon's XMC4000 microcontroller chips
SmartFusion
cSoCs from Microsemi now operate at military temperature range
2-bit
DSP from CEVA for voice pre-process and audio post-process
28nm
FPGAs supported by Barco Silex's JPEG 2000 IP
32-bit
RISC Secure core based on CORTUS APS3s processor from StarChip
Linear's
LTC2389-18 ADC with 18-bit and 2.5Msps no latency SAR
The
new Shwo D LEDs from EVERLIGHT for advanced lighting applications
RFCA3302
GaAs Amplifier for broadband cable applications runs on single
5V supply
Design
App from STMicroelectronics for smartphones and tablets
Silicon-Germanium
transceiver chipset for 60 GHz applications
Tech
to repair 10nm photomasks used in semiconductor equipment
1.1
KW power thick film resistor from Vishay in a 57x60mm package
Power
controller IC from ADI for AC/DC and DC/DC converters
Low-voltage
motor drivers from TI with advanced motor control features
IGBT
from IRF for electric/hybrid cars with softstart feature
Antenna-sharing
IC from STMicroelectronics for 4G phones
SSD
drive with ruggedized SATA connector for defense and high-rel
apps
Fairchild
Semiconductor's class-D amplifier integrate boost regulator
and AGC
Wide
temperature 0.5W RF driver amp operates without bias resistor
Higgs-4
RFID IC from Alien Technology is mass-market adopted
QuadTAP/CFM,
a four-channel JTAG hardware platform for Teradyne ICTs
Ceva
offering optimized Skype SILK Super Wideband Speech Codec
Automotive
gate driver ICs from Fairchild for driving Inverter MOSFETs
Non-ITO
capacitor touch sensors from Atmel offer enhanced performance
6th
ver. of Open Silicon's Interlaken IP core supports speeds
up to 600 Gbps
Kit
from Cambridge Pixel add radar interface to ECDIS sys in ships
New
POD cable assemblies by Molex meets Telcordia GR-1435 specs
4-Channel
CCD vertical driver from Holtek for surveillance cameras
Tri-wavelength
micro OTDRs introduced by Anritsu
Fairchild's
audio IC integrate class-G headphone and class-D speaker amplifier
PXI
vector signal analyzer from Agilent feature continuous data
capture
Cree
introduces 2000 and 3000 lumen output LMH2 LED modules
NXP
launches 1006-size, 390mV Vf schottky rectifier for mobile
devices
1 Amp
switching regulator from TI reduces noise by 99%
New
LCR meter for testing high-frequency passive components from
Agilent
SoC
reference design from Microsemi for LCD displays
Mentor
Embedded Linux supports open source Yocto Project
LPC11A00
MCUs from NXP with flexible analog subsystem & UVLO
650V
superjunction MOSFETs for efficient resonant power conversion
LTE
transceiver from Fujitsu Semiconductor eliminate LNAs and
SAW filters
Latest
Synplify FPGA synthesis tool from Synopsys accelerate runtime
by 30%
Voltage
comparator IC with propagation delay of 200ns and consume
30uA
Cosmic
develops its interface IPs at 28nm and 20nm nodes
1-GHz,
dual-core, Blackfin processors for embedded vision applications
4 GHz
scope from R&S for analyzing fast clock signals
2mmx2mm
measuring ADC Driver with 250 micro Amps quiescent current
Battery-assisted
RFID chip with temperature sensor for multiple apps
Slim
polypropylene film capacitor for solar inverters
DDC
offers drop-in direct replacement MIL-STD-1553 transceivers
for NHi
LED
lamp driver IC compatible with TRIAC Dimmer
Low-noise
and low-jitter clock buffers from TI
Xilinx
ships 28nm Virtex-7 X690T FPGAs
Analog
circuit design kit jointly by ADI and Digilent
ZigBee
SEP2.0 featured wireless microcontroller from ST
INTEGRITY
RTOS from Green Hills to support multi-core x86 CPUs from
AMD
Mar- 2012
The
new wireless charging ICs from ON Semiconductor, TI and IDT
New
controller chips from Freescale for real time control
World's
smallest push-button-reset IC from Micrel
Low
energy CEVA-Bluetooth 4.0 IP for single/dual mode apps
AWR
issued with two patents on circuit design
Miniature
high-rel electrolytic capacitors from Kemet
Design
2% dimmable CFT lamps using NXP CFL driver ICs
Mil-grade
Silicon PIN diode SPDT switch from M/A-COM for radar apps
Integrated
MOSFET plus driver from Fairchild Semiconductor for ultrabooks
30W
GaN power amplifier for 2.5-6 GHz test applications
PECVD
film technology from Applied for high-resolution LCD panel
manufacturing
AFE
IC from ADI measure one voltage and up to six current channels
STB
SoC from Renesas receive TV broadcast and support internet
content
1.45mm
profile, 1 Ampere MicroDIP bridge rectifiers from Fairchild
Power
switch from IR for engine stop-start feature in cars
AudioCodes
introduces Session Experience Manager software
Software
development kit from Synopsys for ARM Cortex processors
Mid-power
lighting LEDs from Cree for multiple applications
Verification
IP for Non-Volatile Memory Express from Synopsys
GNSS
chip from Broadcom for indoor positioning in phones
2Vrms
analog i/p and o/p line driver from Nuvoton for digital audio
apps
MediaTek
launches audio-video compression software "Mobile Theater"
STB
SoC ICs for HD terrestrial, cable IP and satellite equipment
Multiplexer
and switch ICs from Maxim support both below and above 5V
signals
Single-phase
power meter IC from IDT for smart grid
Wi-Fi
SIP device from Qualcomm Atheros for M2M networking
New
updated book from IPC for electronics assembly and soldering
$45
Tablet-like computer designed by U.S. based Indian Prof. is
offered to AP students
7000
DMIPs dual-core/quad thread processor powered hybrid gateway
SoC
Automotive
16-bit delta-sigma ADC packs ref, PGA, mux and oscillator
Wireless
battery charging ICs from IDT
Cortex-M0+
processor from ARM for Internet of things apps
Mentor's
PADS updated with new features
Atmel
adds 14 new devices to its Atmel AVR microcontroller family
6Gb/s
SATA controller IC for solid state memory storage
Altera
delivers its 28-nm Production FPGAs
6.0V
Zener and switching diodes in a 0.6mm x 0.3mm x 0.3mm package
RF
test solution from LTX-Credence for 4G and such RF n/w
ESD
protected zero-power loop-through silicon tuners from NXP
for cable STB
60V
FlexRay transceivers from NXP suppporting 48V power bus in
vehicles
3-phase
600V ICs for inverterized motor drives
CEA-2038
compliant Infrared receivers for 3D eye glasses
Very
low-leakage tantalum chip capacitors from Vishay
Electronics
design for smart battery charging of electric cars
Off-Line
quasi-resonant switching regulator from Allegro
"Replacing
Lead-Acid Batteries with Ultracapacitor Tech" webinar
on Mar 20
Marvell's
Kinoma preview on Android is available
Riviera-PRO
from Aldec enhanced for complex FPGA & ASIC coding
100
Watt capable buck boost type LED driver from Linear for range
of apps
Processor
interface bus bridge IP from Cortus
IEEE
announce five new standards for the smart grid
3D
eWLB PoP semiconductor packaging from STATS ChipPAC
Active
shutter 3D video camera using Lattice' low cost FPGA
The
STM32 MCU line from ST grows by another 300 new Ics
MATLAB
to HDL code converter tool from MathWorks at $10K
RTL
to GDS II flow from Cadence supports double patterning semiconductor
tech
PDK
from imec supports FinFET and extreme ultra violet for 14nm
chip fab
Dual
100 Gbps Gearbox solution for CFP2 optical modules
40
Gb serial multiplex/demultiplex chipsets for CFP modules
40
Gbps and 100 Gbps CFP optical transceiver modules for GbE
short reach networks
Qualcomm
announces Snapdragon S4 Pro processor with powerful GPU
Cypress
launches improved touch controllers for low cost phones
Latest
IC design verification IP from Synopsys entirely written in
SystemVerilog
TI
introduces DC-DC converters for RF apps
AOAA
development kit based on NXP MCUs from Embedded Artists
Test
setup for fast RF verfication of TDD/FDD LTE in mobile phones
Complete
HART modem IC unveiled by ADI
Atmel's
IDE studio 6 supports ARM Cortex and AVR MCUs
Smart
LED driver produces light effects for phones and tablets
Infineon
enhances online design tool for LED lighting
TI's
"Wolverine" MCU embeds FRAM to cut power consumption
Feb- 2012
Broadcom's
3 chips for Android Ice Cream Sandwitch
Chip
for single wire interface from phone to battery pack
Low
jitter voltage controller SAW osciallator for telecom equipment
Virtualization
software on smartphones to safegaurd personal information
New
NFC chip from NXP offers increased RF range and higher data
speed
NFC
controller IC ST21NFCA from ST supports all NFC use cases
TI
pushes OMAP into wider application range
Terahertz
ICs can be made using low cost CMOS tech
Dirac's
software optimized for the CEVA-TeakLite-III architecture
SOP-8
packaged P-channel power MOSFETs with low on-res
Smart
Phone IC from Renesas supports LTE/HSPA+
New
architecture for SDRs in defense communications
Qt
Commercial support on VxWorks 6.9
Analog/mixed
signal PDK from AMS for its 0.35µm tech
Low
noise direct quadrature modulator rated from 100 MHz to 6
GHz
Implanted
chips deliver drugs automatically
IC
from NXP for dimmable fluorescent tube electronic choke
Mindspeed's
new SoC incorporate Picochip's tech
New
version of reset ICs from ST
Add
HDMI 1.4 phy to your SoC design faster using ready IP from
Synopsys
MEMS
mic with SNR performance of 65-dBA
Bright
LED camera flash in phone with 40 Watts power capability
Chip
and the SDK from Ceva for runtime software development
Quality
shield-glass adds up to the solar PV cell efficiency
1700V
SiC schottky diodes from Cree both in bare die and TO-247-2
package
SMT
shunt resistor for wattmeters
New
conntroller IC from ST for LLC resonant voltage converters
Evaluation
kits for designing products out of Baolab's MEMS
Digital
PWM controllers meets Intel VR12 and VR12.5 and AMD SVI1 and
SVI2 specs
20
MHz buck type switching regulator can work with PCB trace
inductors
MOSFETs
from Infineon and Fairchild are made pin and package compatible
Infineon
unveils 1 milli-ohms 40V power MOSFET in SuperSO8 package
LED
driver compatible with triac dimming
SPICE
model for SiC MOSFET power devices from Cree
1.2
W GaAs power amplifier for point-to-point radio apps
NVM
IP from Kilopass gets qualified on TowerJazz 130nm CMOS process
Thin
dielectric film depositing m/c to make NAND flash memory chips
below 20nm
6.5
Vinmax, 4 Amps DC-DC switching regulator offers 96%+ efficiency
in 4x4mm package
Smart
sensor module from ST packs muti-axis MEMS and 32bit ARM Cortex
MCU
Xilinx
launches reference design material and kits for its 28nm FPGA
chips
Schottky
Rectifier in a package of 0.37-mm thick with side solder pads
SiC
Schottky diodes and power transistors in single package for
industrial apps
ST
claims a share of 80% in semiconductor chips powering AMOLED
500
MSPS capable 14-Bit ADCs with on-chip JESD204B interface
Mentor
release 8.2 version of HyperLynx for complex PCB design
Orange
and Green color auto focus auxiliary flash LEDs from Avago
for cameras
Jan- 2012
New
CDR devices from Mindspeed targeting 10-GEPON rollout
40V
low power, high ESD quad amplifiers for industrial apps
IC
for car door actuation eliminates relay requirement
MEMS
based PLL clock generators from IDT
Signal
conditioner ICs from TI for high speed networking
ZigBee
SoC integrating IEEE 802.15.4 radio with ARM Cortex-M3 processor
Switching
regulator and two LDOs in single chip for powering FPGAs
Linear
position Hall Effect Sensor from Vishay features linearity
of ± 1 %
FlatNoise
dual IF VGA from IDT for multi-mode 2G/3G/4G
Elpida
Memory Develops Resistance RAM Prototype
Lattice
announces mini FPGA for image processing apps
ARM
Cortex M4 based MCUs from Infineon for industrial applications
Egypt
based fables semiconductor firm launches MEMS based optical
chip platform
Luxtera's
Silicon CMOS Photonics device solutions open to the OpSIS
community
LSI
goes for ARM IP for its new products
GL
communications release ATM IMA emulator software
Analog
front end chips from TI for femtocell boasts speed and processing
power
Small
size less noise HDTV antenna with LNA from NXP and NorthVu
New
GaAs pHEMT semiconductor chips from M/A COM for high-rel comm
apps
VFD
Controller/Driver ICs for your design
Memory
IP platform for SoC designers supports different interfaces
CAD
app generates complex PCB footprint models
1200V
SiC cascode power MOSFET performs far superior than others
switches, claims AoS
MIPI
announces DigRF v4 v1.10 and RFFE v1.10 specs for mobile phone
designers
Another
29 dBm linear power amp from Avago for RF base station equipment
Power
IC chip uses both switching and linear regulation to power
4G RF devices
Coulomb
counting battery level indicator IC measure available power
accurately
TVS
Diodes designed for protection of internal electronic circuits
World's
first single-chip, standards-compliant Synchronous Ethernet
chips
New
book titled "Advanced Verification Topics" by Cadence
for VLSI design
Retailers
can use phone as their Point of Sale device for billing
Renesas's
HD set-top-box reference design makes ordinary TVs smart and
connected
400
mega-transfers per second flash interface IP from Cadence
Larger
screen supporting capacitive touch screen controllers from
Cypress and Atmel
Zigbee
integrated MCU and WiFi integrted MCU from Marvell
Panasonic
develops extreme HD LCD
2
Mb serial FRAM chip from Ramtron
armchair
nanotubes absorb light like semiconductors
Windows
8 runs on TI's OMAP based tablet
Audio
amp TDA7498E can drive low impedance speakers at high current
Toshiba
to launch SLC NAND flash memory embedded ECC
Broadcom's
STB chips supports Comcast's reference design kit
Single
MEMS gyro for both user motion and image stabilization in
smart phones
Qualcomm
Atheros launch Wi-Fi display supporting video display on multiple
screens
RS-232/485/422
serial tx/rx IC allows single connector for multiple serial
protocols
TI
introduce software and hardware platform for ZigBee
Single
AA cell operted 16bit MCU with on-board LCD controller
Smart
TV SoC from ST support multiple video sources and apps in
same screen
STMicroelectronics
employs MEMS to digitally model human motion
Audio
processor has 8 digital i/ps and supports 12 PWM o/ps for
Class-D amp
XB-D
LEDs from Cree deliver 139 lumens per watt
Kyocera
makes AT-Cut crystal unit using photolithographic process
Micrsemi
develops SiGe based RF FEM for 5G WiFi
Low
cost smart phone reference design by Broadcom with 3G support
India
based Ace Thought offers HD video codecs for ARM Cortex-A9
and A15
Database
for Android app developers from ITTIA syncs with MS SQL server
MEMS
based oscillator from NXP is suggested as better alternative
to quartz
100-core
media processor designed exclusively for Android 4.0 tablets
Single
DSP processor to handle both video and image processing in
mobiles
Smart
card reader MCU chip from Holtek
Elpida
samples 4Gb DDR3 mobile DRAM
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