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2024-10 Sensors STMicroelectronics

[Oct 25 2024] STMicroelectronics' ST85MM programmable Powerline Communications (PLC) modem natively supports field-proven Meters and More and PRIME 1.4 smart grid standards for upcoming multiprotocol smart meters, More and Prime 1.4 Smart Grid Standards for upcoming Multiprotocol smart meters, To improve the flexibility of processing electricity data. Available in 7mm x 7mm QFN56 package. The energy transition ...

2024-10 Sensors Infineon Technologies

[Oct 25 2024] Fingerprint sensing provides accurate and cost-effective biometrics. Compared to other authentication methods such as using a smartphone or entering a password on the car's user interface, fingerprint sensing is more convenient and easy to use for drivers. Therefore, biometric functions have become a development trend in the automotive industry. To meet this demand, Infineon Technologies AG intro ...

2024-10 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Oct 25 2024] What Is LM317K？ - The LM317K is an adjustable three-terminal voltage regulator. - It provides a stable output voltage between 1.25V and 37V with a maximum current of 1.5A. - It is widely used in power supply circuits, battery chargers, and other electronic applications that require adjustable voltage regulation. - The LM317K offers protection features such as thermal overload and short-circuit pr ...

2024-10 Passive Components Infineon Technologies

[Oct 24 2024] Nowadays, many industrial applications can transition to higher power levels by increasing the DC bus voltage while seeking to minimize power losses. To meet this demand, Infineon Technologies AG, a global leader in semiconductors for power systems and the Internet of Things, introduced the CoolSiC™ Schottky Diode 2000 V G5, the first discrete silicon carbide diode on the market with a breakdown ...

2024-10 Power Microchip Technology

[Oct 24 2024] With the advent of Industry 4.0, artificial intelligence (AI), digital manufacturing and the Internet of Things, the demand for wireless connectivity in commercial and industrial applications is growing at an alarming rate. These applications often require reliable connections that can withstand extreme environments such as high temperatures, background noise, and obstacles. To meet this demand, ...

2024-10 Semiconductors NXP

[Oct 24 2024] NXP Semiconductors introduces the new S32J series of high-performance Ethernet switches and network controllers. The S32J series features a switch core common to NXP's new S32 microcontroller and processor, NXP NETC, which operates as an extended virtual switch. The universal network switch core simplifies the integration and software reuse of the S32J series with other solutions on the recently ...

2024-10 Connectors Vicor

[Oct 23 2024] Vicor has released three vehicle-scale power modules for 48V electric vehicle power systems. These modules provide industry-leading power density to meet the production needs of automotive manufacturers and Tier 1 suppliers in 2025. The BCM6135, DCM3735 and PRM3735 use AEC-Q100 certified ics designed by Vicor and have completed the PPAP (Production Part Approval Procedure) process with automotive ...

2024-10 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Oct 23 2024] The ST HFA80A Automotive Scale proposed input Class D audio amplifier combines high energy efficiency, small size and low material cost with optimized load diagnostics for automotive and local electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). The HFA80A uses a pre-filter feedback topology and a 2MHz nominal PWM frequency, allowing designers to optimize the output filter according to the target performance, an ...

2024-10 Optoelectronics ON Semiconductor

[Oct 23 2024] LED lighting is widely used in the automotive industry because of its characteristics of high brightness, low energy consumption, long life and fast response. LED headlights, daytime running lights, brake lights and turn signals have become standard on many models. At the same time, with the progress of intelligent driving technology, automotive LED lighting solutions are also developing in the d ...

2024-10 Connectors Artesyn Embedded Technologies

[Oct 23 2024] ASM has introduced PE2O8, a new two-cavity machine for silicon carbide epitaxy. Designed to meet the manufacturing needs of advanced silicon carbide power devices, this product is a benchmark epitaxial machine with low defect rate and high process consistency, which can be widely used in the manufacture of various types of silicon carbide devices to achieve increased production while reducing the ...

2024-10 Sensors Sensirion AG

[Oct 22 2024] Sensirion announced the addition of the SFA40 to its formaldehyde sensor portfolio, which represents another breakthrough in electrochemical sensing technology for Sensirion, with its compact form factor providing superior performance. Mass production is expected to begin in early 2025. Formaldehyde is commonly found in wood furniture, flooring, paint and makeup products and is a harmful indoor p ...

2024-10 Sensors Melexis Technologies NV

[Oct 22 2024] Melexis announced the MLX90416, a 24V/60W sensorless single-coil BLDC driver chip designed for motor, fan and pump applications in the consumer electronics and industrial sectors. At present, many consumer electronic devices and industrial applications, such as electric fans, air purifiers, vacuum cleaners, water pumps and ventilation facilities, generally use a combination of three-phase BLDC mo ...