Vishay launched two new IHLP low-profile, high-current inductors in the 1212 case size. The compact IHLP-1212AB-11 and IHLP-1212AE-11 offer a 3.0 mm by 3.6 mm footprint with ultra-low profiles of 1.2 mm and 1.5 mm respectively. With a high maximum 1 MHz frequency and standard inductance values from 0.22 µH through 1.0 µH, IHLP-1212AB-11 and IHLP-1212AE-11 serve as high-performing, space- and power-saving solutions for voltage regulator module (...

Vishay released a new surface-mount series of high-precision, high-stability metal film resistors in the 2012 and 4527 case sizes. For excellent stability across a range of environmental conditions, the PSF resistors feature extremely low temperature coefficients down to ± 5 ppm/°C and tight tolerances to 0.01 %.

Vishay announced a fully integrated proximity and ambient light optical sensor that is the industry's first to combine an IR emitter, PIN photo diode, ambient light detector, signal processing IC, and a 16-bit ADC in one small 3.95 mm x 3.95 mm x 0.75 mm leadless (LLP), surface-mount package. The space-saving VCNL4000 supports an easy-to-use I2C bus communication interface and greatly simplifies designs in a wide variety of consumer and industri...

Vishay announced a fully integrated proximity and ambient light optical sensor that is the industry's first to combine an IR emitter, PIN photo diode, ambient light detector, signal processing IC, and a 16-bit ADC in one small 3.95 mm x 3.95 mm x 0.75 mm leadless (LLP), surface-mount package. The space-saving VCNL4000 supports an easy-to-use I2C bus communication interface and greatly simplifies designs in a wide variety of consumer and industri...

Vishay announced that the company's optoelectronics portfolio now includes a complete family of miniaturized automatic gain control category 5 (AGC5) IR receivers for remote control systems. Vishay's AGC5 devices are suitable for codes with short bursts and offer excellent noise suppression, resulting in the best receiving distance under noise.

Vishay announced that the company's optoelectronics portfolio now includes a complete family of miniaturized automatic gain control category 5 (AGC5) IR receivers for remote control systems. Vishay's AGC5 devices are suitable for codes with short bursts and offer excellent noise suppression, resulting in the best receiving distance under noise.

Vishay released the industry's first multi-turn sensor featuring non-contacting technology. The ten-turns 34 THE Hall effect sensor is available with servo or bushing mounts and is optimized for applications in harsh environments requiring long-life sensors.

Vishay released the DG723, a monolithic dual single-pull, single-throw analog switch designed to switch both analog and digital signals. Delivering low-switching-noise performance for signal integrity and system accuracy, the new device combines a compact surface-mount package with low power consumption and the ability to work with the low voltages in new-generation portable designs.

Vishay announced two metal-core-based, cold white LED power modules, each assembled with 12, 24, or 36 high-brightness LEDs. The new VLSL40xxA is designed for flexible use by utilizing optional special reflectors to adjust the modules' emission characteristics. The VLSL50xxA features a clear silicone lens for a butterfly-shaped radiation characteristic.

Vishay announced two metal-core-based, cold white LED power modules, each assembled with 12, 24, or 36 high-brightness LEDs. The new VLSL40xxA is designed for flexible use by utilizing optional special reflectors to adjust the modules' emission characteristics. The VLSL50xxA features a clear silicone lens for a butterfly-shaped radiation characteristic.

Vishay introduced a new series of solid tantalum chip capacitors featuring a robust design specific for pulsed operation in wireless modems. The 592W devices feature industry-high capacitance from 330 μF to 2200 μF over a voltage range of 6.3 V to 10 V in three case sizes offering low profiles of 1.6 mm and 2.0 mm.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today announced a new series of screw-terminal power aluminum capacitors with efficient, high capacitance/voltage combinations from 1,000 µF at 450 V to 15,000 µF at 400 V in nine case sizes ranging from 50 mm by 80 mm to 90 mm by 220 mm.

Vishay announced that its Vishay Foil Resistors division has released a series of hermetically sealed metrology and laboratory-grade ultra-high-precision Bulk Metal® Z-Foil resistors built on a new-generation Z-Foil technology that produces new benchmark capabilities for accuracy, stability, and speed.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (VSH: NYSE) today released a new DSCC-approved, zero-ohm chip resistor that is fully qualified to MIL-PRF-32159 type RCZ. For military, avionics, space, and medical applications, as well as those in harsh environments, the RCWPM Jumper provides established reliability with a military-grade failure rate.

Vishay announced today that the new video about its capabilities, customer service, and product portfolio — one of the industry's broadest — has debuted on the company's website: http://www.vishay.com. The video highlights Vishay Intertechnology's design and manufacturing resources, dependable delivery of quality components, extensive applications support, and global supply chain.

Vishay launched a new IHLP low-profile, high-current inductor in the 6767 case size. Featuring an ultra-low 4.0 mm profile, the IHLP-6767DZ-11 offers high efficiency with maximum DCR down to 2.05 mΩ and a wide range of standard inductance values from 1.0 µH through 47.0 µH.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today announced two new surface-mount Power Metal Strip® resistors in the 3921 and 5931 case sizes that combine high power ratings from 5 W to 10 W with extremely low resistance values.

Vishay has introduced the first asymmetric dual TrenchFET power MOSFET in the PowerPAIR 6 mm by 3.7 mm package to utilize TrenchFET Gen III technology, reducing on-resistance by 43 % when compared to previous-generation devices, while offering higher maximum current and enabling increased efficiency. Offering the industry's lowest on-resistance for this device type, the SiZ710DT combines a low- and high-side MOSFET in one compact device, saving s...

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. estimates its 2010 design-in potential to be $1.4 billion. Almost 13 percent of this — nearly $170 million — comes from alternative and sustainable energy designs. This is driven by the development of ever-smaller, highly efficient passive components and semiconductors as well as their integration into Green Energy solutions (alternative energies — wind, solar, and tidal energy, among others) and energy efficien...

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH), a leading global manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components, has concluded its third fiscal quarter with a turnover of $694 million. Compared to Q2/ 2010, this represents an increase of some 7% and a return to pre-economic crisis business levels.