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Tower begins mass production of MEMS microphones
The sensors are for use in smartphones and earbuds.
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Tower Semiconductor and GMEMS start ramp to mass production of MEMS microphones products
The high volume 200 mm complementary metal-oxide semiconductor fabrication system was custom-developed for GMEMS products.
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Electronics testing pros can look forward to the return of in-person trade shows in 2021
Semicon West is slated to return to a hybrid even next year with a mix of virtual and in-person elements.
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High-power front-end module for automotive V2V and V2X applications
The module meets rugged reliability requirements for automotive applications including vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-everything (V2X).
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Video: 3D-printed, Arduino powered Lego launch pad
The project mimics the launch of a NASA spacecraft lift-off.
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Shipboard sensor testing challenging, yet successful
The test was used to evaluate bearing, ranging and heading accuracy of on-board systems.
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Verisense IMU supports clinical trials as CE certified Class 1 medical device
The platform was specifically developed for use in clinical trials, taking into consideration the needs and requirements of trial sponsors, clinical research organizations, staff and participants.
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Legislation key to accelerating US domestic chip manufacturing – Part 2
A pair of bills are working their way through Congress to boost investment in semiconductor production.
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MEMS accelerometer for industrial and transportation applications
The one-axis closed-loop sensor functions like a quartz sensor and outperforms commercial sensors.
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Tektronix introduces native oscilloscope-to-cloud software
The test and measurement software allows for automatic accessibility of data.
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New test platform modules for small currents, fast processing speeds
The new instruments will extend the capabilities of Advantest’s T2000 platform.
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New 2 Gb, 4 Gb and 8 Gb LPDDR4 SDRAMs offer low power consumption, increased battery life in mobile electronics
The devices combine low-voltage operation of 1.1 V with fast clock speeds of 1.6 GHz for increased efficiency and performance.
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Velodyne introduces solid state lidar for robotics
The sensor can be used for delivery, healthcare and industrial machines.
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Newark signs agreement to bring XinaBox IoT kits to a broader audience
The kits are designed for educators teaching STEAM skills.
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Selecting the right tool for laser triangulation
The pinpoint accuracy of laser sensors makes them an invaluable tool for industrial measurement tasks. The key concept is triangulation, which makes use of a sensor equipped with a laser diode, a receiver element and a filtered, multi-lens optical system.
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Upgraded Vishay Power MOSFET is improved for automotive applications
The 40 V automotive grade MOSFET provides lower thermal resistance and a lead frame for extended board-level reliability.
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First four-quadrant silicon PIN photodiode in surface-mount package, qualified for automotive applications
For small signal detection, the AEC-Q101 qualified device in an opaque package delivers excellent signal to noise ratio and virtually no tolerance between segments.
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Cellular IoT module targets embedded applications
Avnet expands its product line of IoT boards for COVID-19 contact tracing, smart home, asset tracking and more.
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Qorvo introduces multi-time programmable family of PMICs
The devices can be used in SSD cards, computer vision, smart homes and more.
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Bringing US domestic chip manufacturing back – Part 1
Geopolitical and COVID-19 issues form the perfect storm for renewed interest in American semiconductor engineering.
