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2019-03 Optoelectronics ams

[Mar 24 2019] Ams has announced the TCS3701, an RGB light sensor and infrared proximity sensor IC that accurately measures ambient light intensity behind OLED screens. This feature caters to today's industry design trends to maximize the display area of your smartphone by eliminating the front bezel, which is typically where the ambient light/proximity sensors are located. By developing this "behind the OLED s ...

2019-03 Sensors OmniVision Technologies Inc

[Mar 23 2019] OmniVision Technologies, an industry-leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, has announced the OV02K, a new video-centric 2.9-micron 1080P smartphone image sensor. The OV02K is based on OmniVision's PureCel Plus pixel technology, enabling backup cameras in multiple camera configurations to capture high-quality video even in low-light environments. According to TSR, the number of ...

2019-03 Passive Components Yageo

[Mar 22 2019] Yageo, the world's leading manufacturer of passive components, has launched the AQ series of high frequency ceramic stacking capacitors, which use temperature-stable NPO dielectrics, currently available in sizes of 0603, capacity range: 0.2pF~100pF, and rated voltage of 50V. AQ series capacitors have excellent temperature characteristics and small tolerance tolerance, and the design concept of th ...

2019-03 Connectors C&K

[Mar 21 2019] C&K, one of the world's most trusted brands of high-reliability connectors, has announced the launch of its space-grade D-Ultra-small Surface Mount Termination (SMT) series of electrical connectors. The new SMT D-Sub connectors conforming to the CS-FR 053 specification are primarily used in aerospace engineering applications, such as the development of communications and networking ports for sate ...

2019-03 Optoelectronics ams

[Mar 20 2019] Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH has released two infrared light-emitting diodes (IREDs) that can be used in biometric applications in the automotive industry. Biometrics offers many benefits, not only saving time searching for your car keys, but also preventing emotional frustration if you can't find them. In addition, if multiple people share the same car, it can also automatically complete the p ...

2019-03 Sensors OmniVision Technologies Inc

[Mar 19 2019] OmniVision introduces the OV9284, a 1-megapixel global shutter image sensor. It is the latest member of Howe's family of automotive image sensors and is ideal for in-car camera modules, as driver condition monitoring (DSM) and passenger surveillance cameras need to be very small and hidden, while complying with strict safety regulations. The global automotive image sensor market is set to acceler ...

2019-03 Semiconductors ON Semiconductor

[Mar 18 2019] ON Semiconductor, a pioneer of energy efficient innovation, announced the launch of Strata Developer Studio, the industry's first cloud-based development platform that enables engineers to evaluate and design with ON Semiconductor technology in a seamless, personalized and secure environment. The Strata platform will make it faster and easier for engineers to work with evaluation and development ...

2019-03 Power Qorvo US Inc.

[Mar 17 2019] QORVO announced that its 5 GHz front-end module (FEM), the QPF4528, is helping to deliver the industry's fastest and most energy-efficient 802.11ax enterprise access point. Qorvo's FEM is used in conjunction with the Qualcomm IPQ8078 802.11ax chipset to power advanced WA6628 enterprise access points through New H3C, a leading digital solutions provider. Qorvo's highly efficient QPF4528 FEM improv ...

2019-03 Power FLIR Lepton

[Mar 16 2019] FLIR Systems announced the launch of three Neutrino Mid-wave infrared (MWIR) thermal camera movements, the lightweight, small-size FLIR Neutrino LC and two FLIR Neutrino Performance series movements, the SX12 and QX. These latest models expand the FLIR Neutrino family of refrigerated thermal camera movements for commercial, industrial and security applications and support original equipment manuf ...

2019-03 Sensors NVE Corp/Sensor Products

[Mar 15 2019] There may soon be an alternative to the finger-tingling blood sugar tests that diabetics must endure every day, as scientists from Saudi Arabia have developed a paper tape sensor that measures blood sugar through a patient's saliva. The project was led by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology biologist Sahika Inal, electrical engineer Khaled Salama, and materials scientist Derya Bara ...

2019-03 Optoelectronics ams

[Mar 14 2019] Osram Opto-Semiconductors has announced the latest VSCEL(direct-cavity surface-emitting laser)PLPVCQ 850 and PLPVCQ 940 in the Bidos family. The applications of these two latest VSCEls include not only machine vision and face recognition, but also object or building scanning, which can save a lot of time and cost for space design by drawing 3D Spaces and placing virtual homes or other objects in ...

2019-03 Sensors Allegro MicroSystems, LLC

[Mar 13 2019] Allegro announced the introduction of a new ISO-26262 compliant n-channel power MOSFET driver, the AMT49105, which simplifies motor system design and reduces PCB area by integrating the required power simulation system. Allegro MicroSystems, a global leader in power device and sensor technology, announced the introduction of a new ISO-26262 compliant n-channel power MOSFET driver, the AMT49105, t ...