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2023-11 Optoelectronics ams

[Nov 7 2023] AMS has announced the launch of four new leds in its OSTAR Projection Power product family - LE xx P1MS/AS. The new LED features a projection device with a 0.33-inch digital Light processing (DLP) imager for superior optical performance. The optical expansion of the new OSTAR Projection Power LE xx P1MS/AS LED is compatible with 0.33-inch DLP imaging devices and is available in blue, amber, dark ...

2023-11 Sensors Sensirion AG

[Nov 6 2023] Sensirion announced the launch of the SWT50i, the first product in its series of water quality sensors. Based on the principle of UV absorption measurement, the water quality sensor is small, easy to integrate and cost-effective. The SWT50i Water quality sensor helps evaluate organic substances in water, enabling users to control water treatment processes and monitor water quality. The sensor act ...

2023-11 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Nov 6 2023] STMicroelectronics provides fintech innovator Ellipse World with energy harvesting security microcontrollers to enhance the security of card payments. CompoSecure will introduce the first metal card with EVC technology, an innovative payment solution that will enhance the payment experience and enhance user protection, thanks to the support of ST's ST31N600 chip. Ellipse selected the ST31N600 sec ...

2023-11 Sensors Renesas Electronics America

[Nov 1 2023] Renesas Electronics announced the introduction of new inductive position Sensor (IPS) technology for high-precision motor position sensor ics for robotics, industrial and medical applications. This position sensing technology utilizes a non-contact coil sensor to replace the expensive magnetic and optical encoders currently used in motor control systems that require absolute position sensing, hig ...

2023-11 Sensors OmniVision Technologies Inc

[Nov 1 2023] OmniVision announces new OS08C10. This 8-megapixel backlit (BSI) image sensor uses interlaced high dynamic range (HDR) and single-exposure dual analog gain (DAG) technology for high-performance imaging in harsh lighting conditions. The OS08C10 is based on 1.45 micron BSI pixels and supports both ultra HD 4K resolution and high frame rates. The OS08C10 comes in a small 1/2.8 inch optical format, w ...

2023-10 Semiconductors NXP

[Oct 31 2023] NXP Semiconductors has introduced next-generation battery controller ics designed to optimize the performance and safety of battery management systems (BMS). NXP's MC33774 18-channel analog front-end device delivers cell measurement accuracy down to 0.8 mV and excellent cell equalizing force over a wide temperature range, supports the functional safety class ASIL-D, and is suitable for use in saf ...

2023-10 Power Qualcomm

[Oct 31 2023] Quectel has introduced six new antennas that provide powerful connectivity for iot devices. The new antennas cover a wide range of use cases from 5G to non-terrestrial networks (NTN), bringing new capabilities to customers. Norbert Muhrer, President and Chief Strategy Officer of Quectel Wireless Solutions, said: "We are excited to further expand our comprehensive antenna portfolio with the additi ...

2023-10 Power Microchip Technology

[Oct 17 2023] As the amount of data collected and transmitted from cloud connected edge nodes increases, improved integrated circuits (I3C?) Is rapidly becoming a more sustainable solution for connecting high data rate sensors and will help expand the capabilities of next-generation devices. Microchip Technology Inc. pioneered the PIC18-Q20 series of microcontrollers (MCUS), the industry's first low-pin MCUS w ...

2023-10 Power Melexis Technologies NV

[Oct 17 2023] Melexis introduces the MLX92216 and MLX92217 Ultra-low power Hall switches, which have the advantages of power consumption of only 1 microwatt and less error, helping to accurately predict power costs and extend battery uptime. These magnetic devices can be used to detect the on/off position and replace traditional reed tube switches, making them the first choice for Internet of Things (IoT), ind ...

2023-10 Connectors SiTIME

[Oct 12 2023] SiTime Corporation announced the launch of the SiTime Epoch Platform, which aims to disrupt 100 year old quartz technology and solve the most complex clock problems in electronics. The SiTime Epoch Platform is a thermostatic oscillator (OCXO) based on MEMS technology that provides ultra-stable clocks for data center and network infrastructure, which is expected to unlock a total of $2 billion in ...

2023-10 Connectors Infineon Technologies

[Oct 12 2023] Power semiconductors based on silicon carbide (SiC) offer many advantages such as high efficiency, high power density, high voltage resistance and high reliability, creating opportunities to enable new applications and advance innovation in charging station technology. Infineon Technologies AG has announced a partnership with China's new energy vehicle charging market leader Yingfeiyuan. Infineon ...

2023-10 Power Flex Power Modules

[Oct 5 2023] Flex Power Modules has announced the launch of the BMR314, a non-isolated DC/DC converter with a fixed 4:1 down-conversion ratio for intermediate bus applications. This high power density component delivers 800 W continuous power and 1.5 kW peak power in an industry-standard ultra-compact package measuring only 23.4 x 17.8 x 9.6 mm. The input voltage range of the product is 38-60 VDC (peak 68 VDC ...