Industries
Tensilica Unveils IVP – A New Imaging/Video DSP IP Core for Automotive Applications
Tensilica Inc today introduced IVP, an imaging and video dataplane processor (DPU) that is ideal for the complex image/video signal processing functions in mobile handsets, tablets, digital television (DTV), automotive, video game and computer vision based applications. The IVP DPU is a much needed breakthrough product in terms of energy efficiency and performance in current products and to enable applications never before possible in a programm...
Industry's Smallest 4G LTE-Advanced Modem For Smartphones And Tablets
Broadcom has introduced the industry's smallest 4G LTE-Advanced modem. Designed for the 4G LTE market, Broadcom's multi-mode, multi-band solution — the BCM21892 — delivers the features, power and performance capabilities for the development of next generation 4G LTE smartphones and tablets. Broadcom will showcase its 4G LTE innovations at the upcoming Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona, February 25-28.
Alpha Micro Announce GainSpan Dual-Band WiFi Modules
Alpha Micro has introduced the GainSpan dual-band 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi solution that utilizes both the 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz spectrum, enabling customers to access cleaner spectrum for applications requiring relatively interference-free bandwidth. The new GS1550M/MD family provides reliable wireless connections, particularly in challenging environments such as healthcare facilities and industrial applications.
StarChip Samples Its SCF670H SIM Controller To Tackle 4G/LTE Market
StarChip is currently sampling the SCF670H product, its latest SIM controller designed to tackle the booming 4G/LTE market. The SCF670H is the latest member of a family introduced a few months ago with the SCF335H. This family aims at covering the whole Telecom market from Native to high-end SWP through USIM Java Card and 4G/LTE applications. Following members of this family addressing Native sub-segments will be introduced in a few weeks.
NEC Technologies Double Communications Speeds Between Wireless Devices
NEC Corporation has developed electromagnetic noise suppression technologies that improve the reception of antennas by as much as 10 times for high-speed wireless communications devices using internal printed circuit boards with NEC's independently developed artificial materials. These technologies improve the transmission performance of wireless devices and enable high-speed communications that are up to 2 times faster than that of devices witho...
28µA IQ Triple Output, Buck/Buck/Boost Synchronous DC/DC Controller Maintains Regulation in Automotive Start/Stop Systems
Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC3859AL, a triple output (buck, buck, boost), low quiescent current synchronous DC/DC controller that maintains all output voltages in regulation during automotive cold crank conditions. A 12V automotive battery can droop to less than 4 volts during engine restart or cold crank, causing reset of infotainment systems and other electronics that operate from 5 volts and higher. The high efficiency synch...
Crystek Announce New 5370-5470 MHz Coaxial Resonator Oscillator
Crystek’s new CVCO55CXT-5370-5470 Coaxial Resonator Oscillator is a coaxial-based VCO with an internal proprietary frequency doubler. The CVCO55CXT family’s frequency doubling, 2X fundamental technology reaches new performance levels of lower phase noise and much lower harmonics over the competition, while achieving lower current consumption in the process.
Axair Keeps Countries In Motion
Fan manufacturer Etri, based in France has been supplying standard and special fans for over 50 years. Etri is renowned for their experience within the railway industry and can supply a wide range of products for various rail applications, including cabin air conditioning, electronic cooling, and extraction systems.
AVX’s New AEC-Q200-Qualified Skycap Capacitors Are Ideal For High-Voltage Automotive Applications
AVX Corporation has developed a unique new series of high-voltage, conformally coated, radial leaded MLC capacitors for automotive applications. An extension of its successful Skycap Series, AVX’s new X7R dielectric High Voltage AR Series capacitors feature a working voltage range of 1000V to 3000V, are AEC-Q200 qualified, and are readily available in two popular sizes, AR21 and AR30; additional sizes are available upon request.
Amplificateur opérationnel de précision, 140V, courant de polarisation de 3pA, niveau de bruit 3,5µVcrête-à-crête, pour les applications à gain élevé
Linear Technology annonce le LTC6090, un amplificateur opérationnel qui fonctionne sur une tension d’alimentation jusqu’à 140V (ou ±70V). La combinaison de sa sortie rail-à-rail, de son courant de polarisation d’entrée de 3pA, de sa tension de décalage de zéro d’entrée de 1,6mV max. et de son niveau de bruit basse fréquence de 3,5µVcrête-à-crête typ permet d’atteindre la précision requise par les applications, aux performa...