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2019-06 Sensors Vishay

[Jun 24 2019] Vishay extends the IHSR family of high-saturation commercial inductors with the introduction of the latest ultra-thin package of 4 mm x 4 mm 1616 form factor, the IHSR-1616AB-01. The Vishay Dale IHSR-1616AB-01 is designed for multiphase high-current power supplies and filters for computer, industrial, and communications applications, with a DC resistance (DCR) of 50% lower than a typical power in ...

2019-06 Power Daburn Electronics

[Jun 23 2019] DustPhotonicsTM announces that it has conducted a sample inspection of 400G active optical cables of QSFP-DD specification and completed all pre-production procedures. The 400Gbps active optical cable uses DustPhotonics' AuraDPTM optical engine and unique fiber integration and production technology to provide a competitive solution for short-range high-density multimode fiber applications. DustPh ...

2019-06 Sensors ams

[Jun 22 2019] Ams announced the introduction of its new color (RGB) proximity and flicker detection sensor, the TCS3707, which enables mobile phone cameras to take crisp and flawless photos in artificially lit scenes. The sensor has built-in infrared crosstalk suppression for reliable proximity detection when paired with an infrared transmitter. Available in 2.0mm x 2.5mm x 0.5mm OQFN package. A phone camera e ...

2019-06 Power Molex

[Jun 21 2019] Molex, a global electronics solutions provider, has introduced a compact 2.2-5 RF connector system and cable assembly designed to provide both high frequency and low passive intermodulation (PIM) capabilities. Molex worked with the 2.2-5 Consortium to develop the 2.25 form factor by taking the mature 4.3-10 form factor and miniaturizing it. Molex's 2.2-5 RF connector is 53% smaller than the 4.3-1 ...

2019-06 Power Diodes Incorporated

[Jun 20 2019] Diodes introduces the market leading AH356xQ series of fully certified all-pole Hall switches for automotive applications, which also meet AEC-Q100 Class 0 standards. Common applications for these rugged Hall-effect switches include position and proximity sensing, open and closed circuit detection, level detection, and flow metering, with a wide operating voltage range from 3V to 28V and an excel ...

2019-06 Power Microchip Technology

[Jun 19 2019] Microchip introduces the first generation of USB 3.1 SmartHub integrated chips compliant with automotive standards. Compared to existing USB 2.0 solutions, the new generation of USB 3.1 chips can increase data transfer rates by 10 times and reduce indexing time, thereby improving the automotive user experience. To support the USB Type-C interface that is becoming increasingly popular in the smart ...

2019-06 Power Qualcomm

[Jun 18 2019] Qualcomm Technologies announced the launch of Qualcomm Quick Charge technology for wireless charging, bringing the company's years of fast charging technology innovation to the wireless charging industry, and enabling consumers to quickly, safely and efficiently charge their terminals wirelessly. More than 1,000 commercial mobile terminals, accessories and components compatible with Quick Charge ...

2019-06 Power Nexperia

[Jun 17 2019] Nexperia announced that the company's pin-free MicroPak package not only saves space, but more than 20 logic types are now AEC-Q100 certified. These logic solutions are the smallest of their kind for automotive applications, and Nexperia's Q100 portfolio exceeds the requirements of the Automotive Electronics Council. Nexperia's MicroPak package has the same Die size as the larger PicoGate product ...

2019-06 Connectors Analog Devices

[Jun 16 2019] ADI announced the ADMV1013 and ADMV1014, which are highly integrated microwave upconverter and downconverter. Operating in an extremely wide frequency range from 24 GHz to 44 GHz, these ics provide a 50 euro match, enabling support for all 5G millimeter wave bands (including 28 GHz and 39 GHz) on a single platform built to help simplify designs and reduce costs.Available in a 40-pin, 6mm x 6mm LG ...

2019-06 Power STMicroelectronics

[Jun 15 2019] STMicroelectronics leverage years of Arm Cortex development knowledge to expand the capabilities of the STM32 MCU, bringing this market-leading microcontroller portfolio to applications with higher processing performance and resource requirements that require large open source software. The new STM32MP1 multi-core microprocessor family offers computing and graphics processing capabilities, couple ...

2019-06 Power Power Integrations

[Jun 14 2019] Power Integrations introduces the SIC1182K SCALE-iDriver, a commercially available high-efficiency, single-channel silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET gate driver that delivers maximum peak output gate current without the need for an external push stage. The new product can be configured to support different gate drive voltages to meet the needs of commercially available SiC-MOSFET; Its main application ...

2019-06 Connectors TE Connectivity

[Jun 13 2019] TE Connectivity, the global leader in connectivity and sensing, has further expanded its Heavy-Duty Connector (HDC) offering with a family of high-current solutions that can handle harsh outdoor environments, particularly for new energy, rail and power distribution applications. At the heart of this solution is TE's new family of RoHS High Current Module (HCM) plug-ins. Available in both 250A and ...