Technology Articles

2023-06 Power Flex Power Modules

[Jun 1 2023] Flex Power Modules has introduced a new device for its line of quarter-brick non-isolated DC/DC converters that takes power density to new levels. The BMR351 has an input range of 40-60V and provides a non-isolated but fully regulated 12.2V output rating. Rated output current is 136 A continuous current (Max. 1600 W) and 200 A peak, up to 500 ms (Max. 2320 W). The converter has an extremely high ...

2023-06 Passive Components Keystone Electronics

[Jun 1 2023] Keysight Technologies E5081A ENA-X, the first mid-range VNA capable of fast and accurate EVM measurement, has been released, and increases the characterization speed of 5G component design by 50%. The need for increasing data speeds and ultra-low latency is driving next-generation wireless communication systems to operate at higher RF. To ensure that 5G new radio (NR) transmitters meet these oper ...

2023-06 Passive Components Connect One LTD.

[Jun 1 2023] Connected Development of XCVR development board and reference design. Based on Semtech LoRa SX126x Sub-GHz transceivers, the product simplifies the design process for wireless iot solutions in areas such as building management, smart agriculture, supply chain, logistics and industrial control, allowing customers to bring their products to market faster. Connected Development provides a comprehens ...

2023-06 Power Recom Power

[Jun 1 2023] RECOM introduces the cost-effective RPxx-RAW family of products ideal for railway applications or applications requiring a wide input voltage range as an isolated auxiliary power source. Its 36-160VDC input range is suitable for nominal input voltage applications of 72V, 96V, or 110V, with maximum input voltage of up to 200V (1 second). The series is also suitable for general applications requiri ...

2023-06 Semiconductors Microchip Technology

[Jun 1 2023] The space industry is shifting its connectivity interfaces from traditional private networks to Ethernet solutions to provide more flexibility and simplify the design process. In an effort to simplify Ethernet deployments for aerospace and defense customers, Microchip Technology announced the launch of an all-new VSC8574RT PHY, further expanding its radiation-resistant (RT) Ethernet PHY product l ...

2023-05 Semiconductors ON Semiconductor

[May 31 2023] Onsemi, a leader in smart power and smart sensing technology, held an investor conference in New York City on May 16, 2023, with the theme "Accelerating towards a Sustainable Ecosystem," highlighting how the company's transformation over the past two years has propelled it to outperform the industry and revealing its strategic plan to accelerate growth through 2027. The event came shortly after A ...

2023-05 Semiconductors ON Semiconductor

[May 31 2023] As the core of modern digital imaging technology, image sensors have penetrated into every aspect of our lives, from digital cameras, security monitoring, dashcam, IoT applications and the development of smart cities, which are inseparable from high-quality image sensors as support. And with the increasing demand for image quality, performance and applicability in various application scenarios, t ...

2023-05 Sensors Xilinx

[May 31 2023] Hall effect sensors in electric vehicles From determining the position of the steering wheel, pedals and seats to setting various valves, knobs and actuators, position sensors are a common feature in modern cars. Traditionally, Hall effect sensors are often used for this because they have many advantages, including high reliability (as they work without physical contact) and high speed operation. ...

2023-05 Connectors Bulgin

[May 31 2023] From a technical perspective, embedded systems will enable greater energy efficiency, thereby helping to conserve energy and enable more environmentally sustainable electronics. They will allow for more immersive interactions with humans and integration into the surrounding environment, such as more advanced autonomous robots to perform tasks and improve convenience. Such systems will be able to ...

2023-05 Passive Components Intel

[May 31 2023] Intel's Programmable Solutions Business Group announced that volume delivery of the Intel Agilex 7 R-tile is underway. The device is the first FPGA with PCIe 5.0 and CXL capabilities, and the only one with the hardened intellectual property (IP) required to support these interfaces. Agilex 7's configurable and scalable architecture enables customers to quickly deploy customized technologies that ...

2023-05 Semiconductors Vishay

[May 31 2023] Vishay Intertechnology has announced the launch of 17 new 3rd generation 650 V silicon Carbide (SiC) Schottky diodes. The hybrid PIN Schottky (MPS) design of the Vishay Semiconductors device provides high surge current protection and low forward voltage drop, capacitive charge and reverse leakage current, helping to improve the energy efficiency and reliability of switching power supply designs. ...

2023-05 Semiconductors Texas Instruments

[May 31 2023] Texas Instruments (TI) has unveiled its latest silicon carbide gate driver, the UCC5880-Q1. The product is designed to help customers overcome the technical challenges encountered in the design of high-voltage systems, specifically providing innovative solutions for high-voltage semiconductor applications in electric and hybrid vehicles. At the press conference, Wu Wanbang, general manager of Hyb ...