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2020-12 Power STMicroelectronics

[Dec 13 2020] STMicroelectronics' EVL400W-EUPL7 evaluation board is an off-the-shelf 400W power solution that complies with today's most demanding eco-design specifications and leverage the innovative capabilities of ST's L4984D electro-current PFC controller and L6699 resonant half-bridge controller. Maximizes power efficiency in a variety of operating modes. 230VAC input full load energy efficiency of more t ...

2020-12 Connectors Swissbit

[Dec 13 2020] Swissbit AG has provided a firmware update for its reliable E.MC memory module. When updated, the rugged E.MC 5.0 for industrial applications will feature permanent life monitoring. The new firmware allows very precise testing and inference of aging behavior depending on the conditions of different applications. This will make it possible to reliably predict the lifetime of flash memory in critic ...

2020-12 Power Advanced Energy

[Dec 13 2020] Advanced Energy is committed to developing a wide range of advanced high-precision power conversion, measurement and control systems and other solutions, and to staying ahead of the industry. The company announced the launch of a new, industry-leading Ascent MS multioutput power system. Ascent MS is a successful medium frequency AC power solution that builds on Advanced Energy's commitment to bri ...

2020-12 Connectors Microchip Technology

[Dec 12 2020] With the increasing number of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) workloads supported by data centers, the market demands cloud-level infrastructure with wider storage bandwidth and higher standalone storage density. As a result, the market trend is toward smaller, non-volatile memory high-speed (NVMe™) SSDS that support fourth-generation PCIeO, in line with industry standards ...

2020-12 Semiconductors SiTIME

[Dec 12 2020] SiTime announced the launch of the Cascade family of MEMS clock ics for 5G, wired communications and data center infrastructure. The ClkSoC series, numbered SiT9514x, consists of a clock generator, jitter eliminator and network synchronizer to deliver multiple clock signals through a single system. The clock family uses SiTime's recently launched third-generation MEMS resonators to deliver higher ...

2020-12 Semiconductors Power Integrations

[Dec 12 2020] With the continuous development and application of autonomous driving and new energy technologies, functional safety has also received more and more attention from the automotive industry. In the field of intelligent vehicles, we often see the words ISO 26262, AEC-Q100, what does that mean? Each industry has its own set of safety standards, and the goal of ISO 26262 is to establish a unified func ...

2020-12 Power Renesas Electronics America

[Dec 11 2020] Renesas Electronics announced the introduction of Ultra High Definition (UHD) surveillance camera reference designs to meet the high-definition object detection and recognition needs of today's security video and surveillance systems. Developed in collaboration with Novatek Microelectronics Corporation and by Systemtec Corporation Ltd. The reference design includes an image sensor (CIS) board wit ...

2020-12 Sensors Infineon Technologies

[Dec 11 2020] Social distancing regulations introduced by governments around the world in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 have created an urgent need for solutions to help people maintain safe social distancing in public places. To this end, Infineon Technologies has spent nearly three months developing a solution that counts the number of people entering and leaving a building or room while ensuring ...

2020-12 Connectors Renesas Electronics America

[Dec 11 2020] Renesas Electronics has announced a further expansion of its robust RF amplifier product line with the introduction of the F1490, which delivers a much lower static current (75mA) than competing products. The F1490 is a second-generation high-gain 2-stage RF amplifier that covers the critical sub-6GHz 5G band from 1.8 GHz to 5.0 GHz. The F1490 simplifies device selection for the transmitter link, ...

2020-12 Passive Components STMicroelectronics

[Dec 10 2020] STMicroelectronics introduces 26 new Schottky diodes in thin SMA and SMB flat packages, rated voltage 25-200V, rated current 1-5A. The new diode is 1.0mm thick, which is 50% thinner than standard SMA and SMB packages, allowing designers to save space while increasing power density. The package area is the same as standard SMA and SMB, and can be directly inserted to replace the original device. T ...

2020-12 Power TE Connectivity

[Dec 10 2020] TE Connectivity, a global leader in innovative connectivity solutions for high-speed computing and networking applications, announced the launch of a new antenna portfolio for Wi-Fi 6E. The Wi-Fi 6E antenna products cover three frequency bands, including the newly expanded 6 GHz band. TE's antenna solutions and specialized integration technologies support the broad spectrum required for Wi-Fi 6E ...

2020-12 Sensors Verivolt LLC

[Dec 10 2020] Velodyne Lidar announced that Emesent's new Level 2 autonomous driving (AL2) technology for Hovermap uses Velodyne Lidar sensors to deliver real-time perception and high-quality, accurate 3D data. Hovermap is a plug-and-play mapping and autonomous payload for industrial UAVs, enabling autonomous flight over areas beyond line-of-sight (BVLOS) without the need for a GPS connection. The AL2 technolo ...