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System designers looking to create small and highly efficient 40V load dump-tolerant applications can now utilize the ultra-compact, pin-compatible MAX20075 and MAX20076 step-down converters from Maxim Integrated Products. The MAX20075 and MAX20076 step-down converters offer the industry’s lowest quiescent current (IQ) and comes in an ultra-small size solution with integrated compensation. This enables minimal external components that can lead...

 Allegro MicroSystems, LLC announces a new family of current sensor ICs that provide economical and precise solutions for AC or DC current sensing. A 200 kHz bandwidth makes it ideal for motor control, load detection and management, power supply and DC-to-DC converter control, as well as inverter control. The 2.5 µs response time enables overcurrent fault detection in safety-critical...

Pasternack, a leading provider of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, announced today that they have won the 2018 EDI CON China product innovation award. This annual award program honors products that have had the greatest impact on the industry this year, providing the tools necessary to bring on the next generation of electronic design innovations. Winners were announced on March...

Philips Lighting (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced the launch of its ‘Old bulb ko no, Philips TBulb lo’ advertising campaign to unveil its latest product called ‘T Bulb’ in India. The campaign seeks to highlight the unique features of this innovative T shaped bulb, afirst of its kind product in the Indian market that will...

Technological advancements and the increased adoption of complex electronics systems in modern vehicles requires superior timing performance and reliability. Timing precision, accuracy and tolerance to harsh environments are essential to ensuring precise operation in today’s highly-advanced automotive systems. Microchip Technology Inc. has unveiled the new DSA family of automotive grade Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) oscillators that provide 20 times better reliability,...

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced the sample shipment of the industry's first on-chip flash memory microcontroller (MCU) using a 28 nanometer (nm) process technology. To contribute to the realization of next-generation green cars and autonomous vehicles with higher efficiency and higher reliability, the revolutionary RH850/E2x Series MCU incorporates up to...

 The VL53L1X time-of-flight sensor from STMicroelectronics extends the detection range ST's FlightSense technology to four meters, bringing high-accuracy, low-power distance measurement, and proximity detection to an even wider variety of applications. Unlike other proximity sensors that use simple IR (Infra-Red) technology, which only measure signal strength and can be affected by the object's reflectivity, FlightSense sensors directly measure distance to the object...

 Fairview Microwave Inc. has introduced a new family of RF and microwave power amplifier accessories that includes heat sinks, heat sinks with cooling fans and power control cable assemblies. The heat sinks in this line are ideal for thermal management of power amplifiers that can generate excessive levels of heat. These heat sinks are able to enhance heat dissipation from a...

Now available in Europe through TTI, Inc., a world leading specialist distributor of electronic components, are small isolated DC-DC converters from Murata for renewable energy applications. The components provide a unique miniaturised solution to reduce design complexity and time-to-market. They provide the power and performance characteristics needed to support the harsh requirements over alternative methods. Murata's small isolated DC-DC converters...

In its latest report, ABI Research, a market-foresight advisory firm providing strategic guidance on the most compelling transformative technologies, has identified how sensor suppliers can sustain growth as they try to meet the evolving needs of new and existing customers. Some of the key findings include: Sensor suppliers need to go to market with gateway suppliers who can provide...