Fairchild Semiconductor and Infineon Technologies, today announced a packaging partnership for their power MOSFETs in the MLP 3x3 (Power33™ or S3O8) and PowerStage 3x3 packages. The compatibility agreement is in response to the need for supply security while balancing the drive towards best-in-class efficiency and thermal performance in DC-DC conversion. It takes advantage of the expertise both companies offer for asymmetric, dual and single MO...

Fairchild Semiconductor will highlight its LED lighting solutions at PCIM Europe. Fairchild will also feature its leading power technologies and application demonstrations that innovate AC-DC, DC-DC and automotive designs.

Answering the need for both low power consumption and a small form factor in portable and consumer designs, Fairchild Semiconductor’s FAN4931 operational amplifier consumes only 200µA of power and is housed in a small 5-pin SC-70 package, with an industry-standard footprint.

Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS) will hold its first quarter 2010 financial results conference call on Thursday, April 15, at 9:00 a.m. ET. The company will release its first quarter 2010 results that day before the market opens.

Fairchild Semiconductor's high performance optocoupler, the FOD8001, has received an EN-Genius Network 2009 Product of the Year award for Best New Optocoupler. With the FOD8001, system engineers are able to design a strong industrial fieldbus network with low transmission error rates, low system failure rates and proven reliability over an extended period of time.

Fairchild Semiconductor’s (NYSE: FCS) solutions for LCD TV power applications provide designers with significant advantages when compared to traditional methodologies in use today. Fairchild’s latest innovation optimizes component count, simplifies design and offers better reliability – all leading up to significant savings.

Fairchild continues to meet customers’ needs for a compact, flexible solution that saves power while enabling more features in today’s battery-operated, portable electronics. The FAN5341 is a highly efficient LED driver solution that improves brightness and resolution in portable designs, while offering 32 linear dimming steps and driving up to five white LEDs in series. By driving the LEDs in series this device ensures that all the LEDs used...

Fairchild continues to meet customers’ needs for a compact, flexible solution that saves power while enabling more features in today’s battery-operated, portable electronics. The FAN5341 is a highly efficient LED driver solution that improves brightness and resolution in portable designs, while offering 32 linear dimming steps and driving up to five white LEDs in series. By driving the LEDs in series this device ensures that all the LEDs used...

La gamme des contrôleurs PSR PWM de Fairchild Semiconductor propose aux concepteurs de chargeurs mobiles, d’adaptateurs et de solutions d’éclairage LED la capacité de répondre aux spécifications les plus strictes en matière d’alimentation comme l’ENERGY STAR® Niveau V.

Avec une croissance de 15% du marché des téléphones mobiles jusqu'en 2011* et l'attrait croissant des consommateurs pour des téléphones riches en fonctionnalités pour leur usage quotidien, il existe un besoin croissant pour un allongement constant de l’autonomie de fonctionnement sur batterie. Fairchild Semiconductor y répond d'une façon innovante avec les circuits TinyLogic low gate ICCT, solutions qui diminuent le risque de consommati...

With a 15 percent growth in mobile phones expected in 2011 and consumers’ increased reliance on feature-rich mobile phones for daily life, there is a growing need for longer and longer battery life. As an innovative way of addressing this, Fairchild Semiconductor’s Low ICCT gate TinyLogic devices provide solutions to reduce the potential of hidden power consumption that can occur in mixed supply voltage mobile designs in feature-rich mobile p...

With a 15 percent growth in mobile phones expected in 2011 and consumers’ increased reliance on feature-rich mobile phones for daily life, there is a growing need for longer and longer battery life. As an innovative way of addressing this, Fairchild Semiconductor’s Low ICCT gate TinyLogic devices provide solutions to reduce the potential of hidden power consumption that can occur in mixed supply voltage mobile designs in feature-rich mobile p...

Design and component engineers for portable applications, such as cell phones, portable medical devices and portable media players, need efficient and space-saving devices for their designs. Fairchild Semiconductor’s (NYSE: FCS) N-Channel MOSFETs, the FDZ192NZ and FDZ372NZ, answer that need by providing lower RDS(ON) ratings, increasing efficiency and extending battery life, through the use of advanced PowerTrench® process technology.

To meet ENERGY STAR regulations and reduce their carbon footprint, power-electronic design teams continue to push efficiency towards the 100 percent rating, bringing higher system efficiency to PCs, servers, industrial power supplies and consumer electronics. Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS) has leveraged its expertise in power to develop a CCM PFC controller for 300W to 2kW power supply designs that bring high system efficiency, high power fa...

Fairchild Semiconductor offers designers of cell phones and handheld mobile products a device with highly integrated over-voltage protection (OVP) as well as USB/charger-detection capabilities. The newest member of Fairchild’s OVP family, the FAN3988, allows the end user the flexibility to select an external P-Channel MOSFET with the specific on-resistance and current capability required by the application.

Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS) announced it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Power Integrations, Inc. in the People's Republic of China.

Fairchild Semiconductor’s industry-leading portfolio of primary side regulation (PSR) PWM controllers offers designers of mobile chargers, adapters and LED lighting applications multiple solutions to meet the stringent power and regulatory specifications such as ENERGY STAR Level V.

Fairchild Semiconductor has developed 3.3V optocoupler products that offer excellent isolation, strong noise immunity and superior performance over a wide temperature range (up to 110ºC). Industrial applications operate in harsh environments where electrical signals are processed in the presence of transients or continuous high voltages. Isolators, such as optocouplers, are instrumental in avoiding downtime from unexpected errors due to noise....

Fairchild Semiconductor will show its latest power and mobile technology at IIC China 2010 in Booth #2K19, Hall 2, in the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center on March 4 and 5, and Booth #8H01, 4F of the Shanghai Mart on March 15 and 16.

Answering a critical design challenge in industrial, computing and telecommunications systems for higher efficiency and power density, Fairchild has launched a MOSFET family enabling thinner, lighter and more compact power supply solutions, while continuing to deliver high efficiency and excellent thermal enhancements.