Technology Articles

2022-08 Power Melexis Technologies NV

[Aug 7 2022] Melexis further promotes creative dynamic automotive lighting design with the launch of MLX81118, a multi-channel LIN RGB LED controller chip with 24-channel LED driver output. The MLX81118 can drive 8 RGB channels, reducing bill of material costs while simplifying the design of front lighting inside and outside the vehicle. In addition, MLX81118 also adds dual input voltage capability, which can ...

2022-08 Power Enfis

[Aug 7 2022] ESP32-S2-MINI module from Espressif Systems. These general-purpose 802.11b /g/n Wi-Fi microcontroller modules provide engineers working on PCB and IPEX antenna configurations with high-performance, low-power integrated single-core SOCs that are ideal for Internet of Things (IoT), wearable electronics, and smart home applications. The Espressif ESP32-S2-MINI module integrates an Espressif ESP32-S2 ...

2022-08 Sensors Diodes Incorporated

[Aug 7 2022] Diodes Inc. has introduced the highly optimized AP7347DQ Low Voltage Differential (LDO) regulator for automotive applications with demanding noise-sensitive power supplies. The high output precision LDO meets automotive specifications, is AEC-Q100 Level 1 certified, is manufactured in IATF 16949 certified facilities and fully supports the Automotive Production Parts Approval Process (PPAP). These ...

2022-08 Power Diodes Incorporated

[Aug 7 2022] Diodes introduces the space-saving, heat-efficient TOLL (PowerDI1012-8) package for metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs). Can operate at 175°C, 100 watt grade DMTH10H1M7STLWQ and DMTH10H2M5STLWQ. In addition, The 80 watt grade DMTH8001STLWQ metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) occupies 20% less PCB area than TO263. The product features a section outsi ...

2022-08 Power ams

[Aug 7 2022] Ams announced the launch of the AS705x, its first pure integrated circuit vital signs sensor family. Emath OSram's first-generation biosignal converters offer manufacturers great flexibility, a highly customised optical front end combined with an energy efficient design and compact shape, ideal for applications where circuit board space is limited, such as headphones, smartwatches or smart patche ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

[Aug 6 2022] Toshiba Electronic Components and Memory Devices announced the launch of a high-voltage transistor-output on-board optocoupler, "TLX9188," for signal isolation communication in automotive devices, including electric vehicles. The high voltage phototransistor of TLX9188 provides a collector to emitter voltage rating of 200V, which is 2.5 times higher than Toshiba's current TLX9185A and is the firs ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Vishay

[Aug 6 2022] Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. announced the launch of a new series of vPolyTan Ô surface mount polymer tantalum molded chip capacitors -- T50 series capacitors, which have reliable performance under high temperature and high humidity conditions. Vishay Polytech T50 series capacitors adopt a firm design to improve the sealing performance and enhance the ability to protect against harsh environments ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Vishay

[Aug 6 2022] Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. announced the launch of a new customizable touch feedback actuator -- IHPT-1411AF-AB0, which is suitable for commercial touch screens, joysticks and touch switch panels. Vishay customized electromagnetic IHPT-1411AF-AB0 is a small two-piece structure with mounting holes, which is convenient for installation and direct operation. It has high shock pulse and vibration c ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Xilinx

[Aug 6 2022] Xilinx, Inc., a leader in adaptive computing, announced at the Global Supercomputing Conference (SC21) the launch of the Alveo U55C Data Center accelerator card and a standards-based, API-driven clustering solution for large-scale FPGA deployment. The Alveo U55C accelerator delivers superior per-power performance for high performance computing (HPC) and database workloads while easily scaling thr ...

2022-08 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Aug 6 2022] The STmicro TCPP03-M20 USB Type-C port protection IC is tailored for dual-role power transmission (DRP) applications, simplifying the design of bidirectional charge and discharge products that can charge connected devices and accept other USB-C power sources. As a supporting chip for STM32G0*, STM32G4, STM32L5 and STM32U5 microcontrollers with ST UCPD (USB Type-C and Power Delivery) interface IP ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Renesas Electronics America

[Aug 6 2022] Renesas Electronics Group has announced the launch of a new family of multi-cell complete Battery front end (BFE) ics for battery management systems (BMS), the RAA48920x series (RAA489204 and RAA489206). Designed for use in electric vehicles, energy storage, high-voltage power tools, and other high-voltage devices that use high-voltage battery packs, it provides fast, flexible cell balancing up t ...

2022-08 Semiconductors ams

[Aug 5 2022] Test results for the effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 virus. The COVID-19 pandemic is ravaging many parts of the world and continues to affect People's Daily lives. While various measures are being taken to contain the epidemic, UV-C light-based disinfection solutions are becoming increasingly popular. Previously used mercury vapor lamps were often bulky and limited in target wavelength. Today, LED te ...