The European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Switzerland and the University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy, have collaborated on the design of an advanced instrument for measuring magnetic fields in CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) superconducting magnets. Called the Fast Digital Integrator (FDI) board, this measurement device uses Analog Devices’ A/D converters, analogue multiplexers and DSP components to provide the LHC with the...

Analog Devices is applying its award winning MEMS inertial sensing technology to help a leading Dutch scientific research centre reduce the risk of injury and improve the performance of competitive rowers. Roessingh Research & Developmenta Netherlands research centre specializing in ambulatory 3D analysis of human motion, is using the Xsens MVN system to study rowing kinematics and the associated implications for competitive rowing.

Analog Devices, Inc. l’un des premiers fournisseurs mondiaux de semi-conducteurs pour applications de traitement de signal de hautes performances, annonce ce jour une nouvelle série d’amplificateurs ultra-rapides qui établissent une nouvelle référence sur le plan des performances en conjuguant rapidité, faible bruit et basse consommation d’énergie. Conçus pour les appareils de santé et les instruments multicanaux portables basse con...

Analog Devices, Inc l’un des premiers fournisseurs mondiaux de semi-conducteurs pour applications de traitement de signal de hautes performances, annonce ce jour deux nouveaux circuits intégrés de transposition d’horloge à affaiblissement de gigue entièrement programmables, qui assurent la transposition de fréquences dans une large gamme d’applications de communications filaires — réseaux optiques SONET/SDH et Ethernet synchrone, pa...

Learn how iCoupler digital isolators have achieved the CSA certification for packaging with a minimum of 8mm creepage for systems that operate up to 220-250 V AC, enabling designers to replace optocouplers.

Analog Devices, Inc. will broadcast its latest webcast “Design Techniques for Reducing Power Consumption and Harmful Thermal Events in Industrial Designs” on October 19, 2011, at 7:00 pm. Using a typical analog module configuration, the presenter will show how to calculate the maximum ambient temperature a system can tolerate based on maximum output load requirements.

Analog Devices, Inc. introduced today two fully programmable jitter attenuating clock translator ICs that perform frequency translations for a wide range of wired communications applications—including Synchronous Ethernet and SONET/SDH optical networks—that require low jitter, fast time to market and cost effectiveness.

Analog Devices, Inc. today introduced a PLL (phase-locked loop) frequency synthesiser that can be used to implement local oscillators as high as 18 GHz in the up-conversion and down-conversion sections of wireless receivers and transmitters. The exceptionally high bandwidth of the ADF41020 allows designers to potentially eliminate a frequency-doubler stage, which simplifies system architecture and reduces cost in applications including microwave ...

Analog Devices, Inc. today introduced the ADRF6806 and ADRF6807 quadrature demodulators featuring the industry’s highest dynamic range and integration, which is effective for a wide range of broadband communication applications such as cellular infrastructure and microwave point-to-point radios. The latest members of ADI’s RF IC portfolio, the ADRF6806 demodulator operates in the 50-MHz to 525-MHz range, and the ADRF6807 demodulator operates ...

Analog Devices, Inc. has introduced the first packaging technology for digital isolators that achieves a minimum of 8-mm creepage distance required by global industry standards to ensure safe operation in high-voltage medical and industrial applications. The new packaging enables designers to replace lower performing optocouplers with ADI’s digital isolators, while meeting the minimum creepage requirements necessary for these applications.

Analog Devices unveiled a series of high-speed amplifiers that establish a new performance standard with the best combination of high-speed, low noise and low power. Designed for portable, multi-channel and low power instrumentation and healthcare equipment, the ADA4896-2 (dual), ADA4897-1(single) and ADA4897-2 (dual) high-speed amplifiers provide the highest large-signal bandwidth and slew rate with the lowest noise available today in a rail-to-...

Analog Devices, Inc is continuing to help industrial equipment designers improve system performance and reduce maintenance costs through more efficient vibration detection and isolation with the introduction of the MEMS-based ADIS16228 iSensor vibration monitor. The fully integrated vibration analysis system features an embedded programmable processor that provides directional sensing and spectral analysis to identify and classify individual sour...

Consider the AD8436 as an rms-dc toolbox. It is a highly integrated compact device meets the demands of the 21st century, delivering modern solutions to industrial and instrumentation problems.

Analog Devices, Inc., today introduced an energy metering IC (integrated circuit) that offers real-time harmonic analysis for energy meters and power quality monitoring equipment. Designed for polyphase meters, the ADE7880 energy metering IC offers complete harmonic analysis, including magnitude and phase information, and delivers better than 1 percent accuracy over a dynamic range of 2000:1 up to the 63rd harmonic.

Analog Devices, Inc., have announced the introduction of two VGA (variable gain amplifier) products that feature new levels of integration and performance for designers of broadband communications systems. With unprecedented levels of integration, the ADRF6516 VGA incorporates dual-channel, programmable, 6-pole low-pass filters and VGAs in a single chip. Also today, Analog Devices introduced the ADL5336 VGA, which for the first time integrates ...

À l’attention des applications de détection du tangage, du roulis et de contrôle de la stabilité électronique en environnement automobile, Analog Devices, Inc. (NYSE : ADI), l’un des premiers fournisseurs mondiaux de semi-conducteurs pour applications de traitement de signal de hautes performances, annonce ce jour le gyroscope ADXRS800 en technologie iMEMS®. Ce gyroscope embarque une architecture différentielle brevetée à quatre fais...

Analog Devices, Inc. announced the introduction of two VGA (variable gain amplifier) products that feature new levels of integration and performance for designers of broadband communications systems. With unprecedented levels of integration, the ADRF6516 VGA incorporates dual-channel, programmable, 6-pole low-pass filters and VGAs in a single chip. Analog Devices introduced the ADL5336 VGA, which for the first time integrates two IFVGAs and a pai...

Analog Devices, Inc. announced a highly integrated AV front-end for home theatre designs that depend on superior AV processing and HDMI® (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) Specification version 1.4 support for 3D display resolutions. ADI’s ADV7850 Complete AV Front-end is designed for improving video image, colour quality and audio clarity in advanced HD systems, including HDTVs, AV receivers, video switchers and projectors. The ADV...

Continuing to offer designers low-cost and high-performance digital signal processing options, Analog Devices, Inc. today introduced a 200-MHz version of its ADSP-BF592 Blackfin embedded processor that delivers 400-MMAC performance for just $1.99 each (in 1,000-unit quantities). The lower-cost 200 MHz version achieves a BDTImark2000 performance score of 1120 and a BDTImark2000/$ performance/cost score of 562 compared with ADI's 400 MHz version’...

For automotive electronic stability control, rollover detection, and pitch detection applications, Analog Devices, Inc. today introduced the ADXRS800 iMEMS gyroscope, featuring a patented differential quad-beam architecture designed to minimize the influence of linear shock and vibration. Qualified for automotive safety applications, the ADXRS800 is the most stable, vibration-immune automotive-grade gyro available while a continuous electro-mecha...