As public awareness and support for global environmentalism increases, technology organizations are beginning to implement green initiatives to mitigate... >>
Fairchild Semiconductor brings designers an ultra-small boost converter solution for their space-constrained mobile and ultra-portable devices. The FAN5665 is a high efficiency...
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Avago Technologies today announced availability of the industry’s first 8 Gb/sec SFP+ LR (Long Reach) optical transceivers for Fibre Channel applications.
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Summit Microelectronics has introduced its third-generation programmable battery charger integrated circuit (IC) for single-cell Li-Ion and Li-Polymer powered systems. The SMB339 integrates the...
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Fairchild Semiconductor’s FAN5645 , a single wire programmable LED driver, offers a flexible and compact solution for blinking LED indicators. This device records a blinking...
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ON Semiconductor has announced the availability of the NCP1080 and NCP1081 , two new members of its Power over Ethernet (PoE) product family. The NCP1081 is the industry’s highest power...
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By Tony Armstrong, Linear Technology Corporation The Chinese automotive electronics annual growth rate has been greater than 40% since 2005, and will most likely continue at this rate through...
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By Joanne De Peralta, BiTMICRO Networks, Inc. IDC has concluded in its report released in June 2008 that the deployment of Solid State Drives (SSDs) in enterprise computing will pick up by 2010. It has forecasted that enterprise-computing applications will account for most of the SSD revenue by 2011, up from 12% in 2007.
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By Bruce Swanson, Mentor Graphics With full apologies to Shakespeare, “To yield, or not to yield” almost became the title for this blog article. Fortunately, he didn’t have to turn over in his grave because I believe the real question is “Which is the best way to Yield?” since everyone wants a good yield.
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By Peter Percosan, Texas Instruments Over the last 25 years, digital electronic technology has transformed one segment of society after another. It started with PCs, continued with the advent of wireless communication devices and the Internet and recently has taken hold with Internet connected consumer electronics and media playing devices. Along the way and behind the scenes the network...
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Suppliers of corporate and business PCs have had success in marketing small-form-factor PCs, but to date the demand for smaller PCs in the consumer market has not appeared because these PCs lacked...
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Sharp has introduced a new 46-inch LCD panel module, for the digital signage market. The new large-format display module delivers a contrast ratio of 1800:1 and a 6 ms (millisecond) response time....
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PD and PSE Solutions - Silicon Labs' Power over Ethernet (PoE) solutions address both ends of the Ethernet cable. - Si3400/01 PD interface and switching regulator - Si3460 PSE interface with...
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As the deployment of Fiber to the Home (FTTH) technologies in the access network accelerates, vendors and technology innovators are looking ahead to solve next-generation applications'...
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Whether specifying an intelligent ignition control for high performance engine management systems or developing Products to optimize power management in a next-generation hybrid vehicle,...
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Non-volatile memory (NVM) devices retain stored information even without a power source. Products using NVM technology include mobile phones, still and video digital cameras, personal digital...
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This application report describes how to equip the DM6467 device with transmit/receive capabilities via high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI). A general description is provided for all the...
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WHDI™ - Wireless High Definition Interface sets a new standard for wireless high-definition video connectivity. It provides a high-quality, uncompressed wireless link which can support...
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Actel today announced new power reduction and design creation enhancements to its Libero Integrated Development Environment (IDE), giving designers additional power supply options and enabling...
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Fairchild Semiconductor enables designers to achieve higher levels of efficiency in their power designs with its 40V breakdown DC-DC synchronous rectifier.
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Maxim introduces the MAX4886 evaluation kit (EV kit), a fully assembled and tested surface-mount PCB that combines a MAX4886 quad, high-speed HDMI™/DVI digital video switch with a MAX4929E...
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Lattice will be presenting our PCI Express IP offerings, various hardware evaluation platforms, and the associated demos and reference designs for evaluating PCI Express.
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Cypress Semiconductor Corp. announced a free online seminar that reviews communication interfaces for intelligent lighting networks and presents tools to simplify the design process.
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In a high electrical noise and hazardous voltage environment of motor control system, designers face challenges in achieving system reliability, accuracy and smooth communication within industrial...
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The FAN4810 is a controller for power factor corrected, switched mode power supplies. The FAN4810 includes circuits for the implementation of leading edge, average current, “boost”...
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This Fairchild monolithic integrated circuit is an adjustable 3-terminal positive voltage regulator designed to supply more than 1.5A of load current with an output voltage adjustable over a 1.2...
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The Fairchild FAN7888 is a monolithic three half-bridge gate-drive IC designed for high-voltage, high-speed driving MOSFETs and IGBTs operating up to +200V.
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