Technology Articles

2022-06 Power Bourns

[Jun 29 2022] Bourns introduces a new family of models in the Multifuse polymer positive temperature coefficient (PPTC) resettable fuse product line. The new Bourns Multifuse MF-MSHT models are high temperature rated, automotive AEC-Q200 qualified and available in standard 1812 surface mount packages. In addition, the MF-MSHT model series has a low thermal derating factor with a maximum voltage range of 9 V – ...

2022-06 Connectors Maxim Integrated

[Jun 29 2022] Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. introduces three new foundational analog ICs that help designers effectively extend battery life and reduce solution size in consumer, industrial, healthcare and IoT system designs. The MAX17227A 2A nanoPower boost converter, MAX17291 1A high-voltage boost converter, and MAX38911 500mA LDO offer the lowest quiescent current of all competing solutions, improving sys ...

2022-06 Semiconductors Vishay

[Jun 29 2022] Vishay Intertechnology, Inc has introduced nine new 70 A, 80 A and 100 A VRPower smart power modules with integrated current and temperature monitoring in a thermally enhanced 5 mm x 6 mm PowerPAK MLP56-39 package. Vishay Siliconix's SiC8xx family of smart power modules improves energy efficiency and current reporting accuracy, reducing energy costs for data center and other high-performance comp ...

2022-06 Semiconductors Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

[Jun 29 2022] Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation announced that it has released the miniature lens type CCD linear image sensor "TCD2726DG", which enables high-speed scanning of A3 multifunction printers. Currently, there is a growing demand for A3 multifunction printers with higher scan speeds. The TCD2726DG can improve the performance through a higher clock rate to meet the demand: its data rat ...

2022-06 Sensors ams

[Jun 29 2022] The AS7038xB Vital Signs Sensor and AS7030B Vital Signs Module from ams. These small sensors are suitable for a variety of new medical wearables and remote diagnostic devices, such as disposable patches for measuring blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) and electrocardiogram (ECG). The ams AS7038RB and AS7038GB sensors and AS7030B sensor modules are based on two common heart rate monitoring (HRM) and h ...

2022-06 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Jun 29 2022] STMicroelectronics has expanded its STM32WB Bluetooth LE microcontroller (MCU) product line with new products that combine essential functions with energy-saving technologies. The dual-core microcontrollers STM32WB15 and STM32WB10 Value Line are equipped with the main application processor Arm Cortex-M4 and the Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth processor Cortex-M0+, ensuring that both processors can achiev ...

2022-06 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Jun 28 2022] STMicroelectronics has increased its development support for next-generation smart IoT devices based on the Microsoft Azure RTOS platform, releasing the first software package in a series of feature-rich STM32Cube expansion packages for product R&D teams. STMicroelectronics and Microsoft announced in 2020 that developers can use the Azure RTOS suite directly from STMicroelectronics' STM32Cube eco ...

2022-06 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Jun 28 2022] STMicroelectronics has launched a new generation of ultra-low-power microcontroller STM32U5 series to meet the strict requirements of low power consumption in smart applications such as wearables, personal medical care, home automation and industrial sensors. Using high-efficiency 40nm manufacturing process and energy-saving innovative technology, the power consumption of each working mode is low ...

2022-06 Connectors Qorvo US Inc.

[Jun 28 2022] Qorvo's new QPF4516B Wi-Fi 6 front-end module (FEM). This is a highly integrated 5mm × 3mm FEM product designed for Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) applications to significantly accelerate wireless download/upload speeds, increase data transfer capacity, improve wireless network connection quality in crowded places, and Extends battery life in Internet of Things (IoT) client devices, ideal for a variety of Wi ...

2022-06 Optoelectronics Littelfuse

[Jun 28 2022] Littelfuse, Inc announces the launch of the LST Varistor Series. Using proprietary thermally protected varistor technology (TMOV) developed by Littelfuse, this new varistor combines built-in thermal disconnect and arc shielding. This combination provides additional reliable protection against catastrophic failure and fire hazards even under abnormal overvoltage conditions or extreme end-of-life v ...

2022-06 Semiconductors Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

[Jun 28 2022] Toshiba Electronic Components & Storage Corporation announced that it has launched 650V super junction power MOSFETs, TK065U65Z, TK090U65Z, TK110U65Z, TK155U65Z and TK190U65Z, in its DTMOSVI series in TOLL (TO-Leadless) packages TOLL is a surface mount package that requires 27% less space than the common D2PAK package. It is also a 4-pin type package, which can make Kelvin connection to the signa ...

2022-06 Semiconductors Vishay

[Jun 28 2022] Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. announced the availability of a 100 % lead (Pb) free version of its popular NTCALUG series of negative temperature coefficient (NTC) ring terminal thermistors, making it the industry's first fully RoHS compliant advanced device of its kind. NTCALUG series thermistors feature 100 % lead (Pb)-free ceramics, which contribute to a cleaner environment by eliminating hazard ...