Supply Chain
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Circuit Design Software Adds New Features
Mouser Electronics’ MultiSIM BLUE Premium is the newest release of MultiSIM BLUE, the Mouser Edition of the NI Multisim circuit design tool.
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Mouser Stocking the Hexiwear Open Source IoT Platform from MikroElektronika and NXP
Mouser Electronics now offers the Hexiwear Open Source IoT Platform to develop wearable platform products.
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DMOS Microstepping Driver Has Translator, Overcurrent Protection
Proprietary current control method maximizes microstepping accuracy over a wide range of speeds and stepper motor characteristics.
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Unisem Ups Investment in MEMS Market
The Malaysian semiconductor assembly and test maker has added manufacturing capacity and molding capability to its offerings.
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Semiconductor Equipment Spending to Rebound in 2017
Spending will improve some in the remainder of 2016 before growing by double digits next year.
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Low-Capacitance ESD Protection Diode Saves Space in Portable Electronics
For smartphones and wearables, compact device stands just 0.4 mm high and exhibits capacitance down to 0.35 pF typical.
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Peregrine Seeks to Displace Power MOSFETs with GaN FET Driver
The driver operates much faster with higher switching speeds compared to the traditional power components.
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New Imaging/Video Platform Combines FPGA, IP and GUI
The kit can be used by designers looking to bring imaging or video to drones, machine vision, robotics, surveillance and automotive applications.
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GaN SSPAs Offer High Power and Gain across Frequencies Up to 7.5 GHz
Fairview’s newest GaN RF amplifiers feature very high gain levels from 43 to 60 dB across mostly broad frequency bands from 30 MHz to 7.5 GHz.
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ON Semiconductor Enhances Near-Infrared Performance of CCD Image Sensors
ON Semiconductor has improved the performance of its CCD image sensors in the near-infrared region.
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Molex Gains Partners in Lighting Alliance
Molex has signed six partners for the Transcend® Alliance, a consortium of companies working together to expand and promote the use of network-connected lighting in commercial buildings.
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SMT Gas Discharge Tubes Offer Higher Surge Ratings in Smaller Footprints
Ultra-low capacitance makes gas discharge tubes ideal for G.Fast modems and other high-speed applications.
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Microwave Inductor Models Allow Designers to Simulate Condition-Specific Responses Electronically
Modelithics will provide two new microwave global models for Coilcraft’s microwave inductor families.
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Piezoelectric MEMS Microphones to be Used for Smartphones, Wearables and the Internet of Things
A new relationship has been formed between audio MEMS vendor Vesper and Chinese electro-acoustic house XinGang.
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As Electronics Get Smarter, Test Equipment Needs to Keep Pace
Melding together disparate test solutions and molding them to meet the technology’s latest demands.
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Thick-Film Chip Resistors Allow Conductive Gluing
Vishay’s Draloric RCA-AP e4 series thick-film chip resistors have silver/palladium terminations for conductive gluing.
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Breached! Sweeping Events Under the Cyber-Security Rug
Hacking attempts are frighteningly common. It boggles the mind, however, that companies and governmental agencies are not doing everything possible to prevent breaches, and many are still trying to hide that the vulnerability took place.
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Quarter Bricks Target COTS, Harsh Environment Applications
Lambda’s HQA120 isolated DC-DC converters are qualified to MIL-STD-883 and MIL-STD-202, suiting them for COTS and harsh environment industrial equipment.
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Quarter-brick Supply Achieves Density of 35 Watts Per Cubic Inch
The D1U54P-W-1500-12 series of 1500 W power supplies achieves power densities exceeding 35 W per cubic inch.
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Solid State Relay Comes in Single, Dual Channel Versions
Vishay’s expanded VOR family of hybrid solid state relays deliver high reliability and noiseless switching for telecommunications, industrial, security system and metering applications.
