Technology Articles

2015-03 Sensors Infineon Technologies

[Mar 19 2015] Infineon Technologies AG has announced a +/- 5cm ultra-high-resolution micro-MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical Systems) pressure sensor for mobile and wearable devices as well as Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The DPS310 is a low-power digital atmospheric pressure sensor that facilitates the development of new and enhanced navigation, positioning, health, gesture recognition and weather monitorin ...

2015-03 Sensors STMicroelectronics

[Mar 18 2015] STMicroelectronics further expands its portfolio of environmental sensors with the introduction of the UVIS25, the world's first sensor with direct digital output of Ultraviolet Index (UVI). The UV Index is an international measurement standard for measuring the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun at a specified time and place. Excessive exposure to ultraviolet light can cause tempora ...

2015-03 Connectors Texas Instruments

[Mar 18 2015] Texas Instruments announced the launch of its new SimpleLink ultra-low power wireless microcontroller (MCU) platform, which enables battery-free operation with energy harvesting or years of continuous operation powered only by a button battery. With this industry-first technology, users have the flexibility to develop products that support multiple wireless connectivity standards with a single ch ...

2015-03 Power STMicroelectronics

[Mar 17 2015] STMicroelectronics has partnered with Flextronics to develop a mobile product charger platform based on ST's multi-mode power management controller. The new platform uses the industry's most efficient power management architecture to achieve two design goals: zero no-load power consumption and excellent dynamic load regulation. Important breakthroughs have been made in the application of charging ...

2015-03 Power Artesyn Embedded Technologies

[Mar 17 2015] Artesyn Embedded Technologies announced the launch of the first high-performance, highly integrated computing system conceived and designed in accordance with Open Computing Project (OCP) standards. With the introduction of the Atson OCP platform, communication service providers can adopt hardware and software that supports open standards and open source code, as well as take full advantage of vi ...

2015-03 Power Xilinx

[Mar 16 2015] Xilinx announced the launch of SDSoC development environments for fully programmable SoCs and MPsoCs. As the third member of Xilinx's SDx family of development environments, the SDSoC development environment enables the broader community of systems and software developers to benefit from the powerful benefits of "fully programmable" SoCs and MPSoC devices. The SDSoC environment provides a greatly ...

2015-03 Power IPDiA

[Mar 16 2015] Imagination Technologies has announced the launch of a new area-optimized PowerVR GPU that puts the full capabilities of OpenGL ES 3.0 into low-cost, space-constrained devices. Imagination customers planning to develop entry-level smartphones, screen equipped wearables and IoT devices (including smartwatches, appliances, connected radios), and screen dashboards for affordable cars and other vehic ...

2015-03 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Mar 15 2015] Diodes Incorporated introduced two drives, the ULN2003V12 and ULN2003F12. The ULN2003V12 is a seven-channel relay and inductive load current drain driver that directly replaces industry standard devices and reduces power consumption by up to 12 times. The ULN2003F12 is a four-channel version that reduces the footprint when driving low-voltage stepper motors that require fewer output channels. The ...

2015-03 Connectors Microchip Technology

[Mar 15 2015] Microchip Technology announced the first in a new family of lorA-compliant low-data rate wireless networking modules that enable Internet of Things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) wireless communication over a distance of more than 10 miles (suburban) with a battery life of more than 10 years. It is also able to connect millions of wireless sensor nodes with LoRa technology gateways. The new 4 ...

2015-03 Connectors Infineon Technologies

[Mar 14 2015] Infineon Technologies AG introduces the LITIX Basic series of LED drivers for low - and medium-power automotive exterior lighting applications. This highly integrated family of LED drivers reduces system complexity and improves the reliability of steering, taillight, parking and reverse LED lights. With fewer parts and more functionality than vertical designs, the LITIX Basic series enables autom ...

2015-03 Connectors Qorvo US Inc.

[Mar 14 2015] Qorvo, a leading provider of RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and aerospace/defense applications, announced the introduction of new high-performance RF filters such as 885067, 885075, TQQ0041E, TQQ0041T and TQQ1007. Delivers higher data throughput and longer battery life for next-generation 4G smartphones and other mobile devices. These products are the latest additions to Qorvo's rapidly ...

2015-03 Power Qualcomm

[Mar 13 2015] This year, it is confirmed that Zeroth computer cognition platform will be introduced in the new high-end processor Snapdragon 820, Qualcomm also actually demonstrated the simple application of Zeroth computer cognition platform at MWC 2015, such as automatic handwritten text recognition through the camera, or image content recognition. It can automatically apply text, automatically arrange digit ...