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MAZeT now a certified partner in OSRAM's LED Light for you network
MAZeT, a development and manufacturing service provider specializing in opto-ASICs, spectral and color sensors as well as embedded computing solutions, is now a member of OSRAM's LED Light for you (LLFY) network (http://www.ledlightforyou.com). Together with 70 other certified partners in the LED Light for you network, we provide high-quality, comprehensive support to our customers who are implementing both highly complex and standard LED color l...
SMG06x Angular rate sensor for rollover applications
From our foundation of innovative and successful auto-motive micro-machined sensing products, the Bosch SMG06x angular rate sensor family is our improved second generation gyroscope for rollover applications. The SMG06x is a micro-machined gyroscope for the detection of x-axis (x) angular rate for in car safety applications, such as rollover control. Its design and quality standards make the SMG06x the right product for passenger safety s...
Quad Digital Power Supply Manager with Powerful GUI Speeds Development
Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2974 power supply manager with EEPROM for complete digital management of power supply systems with four or more power rails. The LTC2974 utilizes an I²C interface and PMBus command set to monitor and control positive or negative supplies, providing rapid troubleshooting and debug capabilities during power system design, development, production and failure analysis. Any supply with a “run” pin c...
austriamicrosystems´ chip set for Continental’s crash prevention system on the road
austriamicrosystems has announced that their ASIC chip set for automotive Laser-based obstacle recognition systems (LIDAR) has been selected by the international automotive supplier Continental and is now entering high volume production.
Rutronik and Renesas expand distribution contract to cover all of Europe
Rutronik Elektronische Bauelemente GmbH will now be distributing the entire Renesas product range throughout Europe. Both companies are working together with particular intensity in the automotive sector: Renesas Electronics has selected Rutronik as its strategic automotive distributor for all of Europe. This means that Rutronik can now also supply automotive customers not previously directly served by Renesas. Other focus markets include Industr...
New Generation of Position Sensors from NXP Improves Performance of Automotive Applications
NXP Semiconductors announced the release of a new generation of automotive position sensors, KMA210. The KMA210 incorporates NXP’s latest magnetoresistive sensor chip and a unique signal conditioning ASIC developed in NXP’s advanced Silicon on Insulator (SOI) ABCD9 process technology. It is the first of a new magnetic sensor family in a full system-in-package solution that requires no external components. KMA210 is specially designed to impro...
SMA560 MEMS acceleration sensor for airbag control units Bosch acceleration sensors – more functions in even less space More than 40 percent space saving
The dual-axis SMA560 model for airbag control units marks Bosch’s entry into the fifth generation of micro-mechanical acceleration sensors. As opposed to sensors of the previous generation, this new model, in its SOIC8 housing, combines space savings of more than 40 percent with an unprecedented variety of functions. This means that circuit designers can assign one of four measuring ranges to each sensing axis independently. Via the serial peri...
Pressure sensor for automatic transmissions and air-conditioning systems Bosch SMP137 marks entry into the integrated medium-pressure sensor market 70 bar maximum pressure and high media resistance
The Bosch SMP13x model series is the first time the company has offered integrated medium-pressure sensors for the automotive sector. These are sensors for pressure in the 10 to 100 bar range. The product range of the globally operating automotive supplier previously included sensors for the low-pressure range up to 10 bar and high-pressure sensors for 140 to well over 2,000 bar. The first SMP137 model measures up to 70 bar and meets very high qu...
NEC Electronics - USB 3.0 SOC Design Solution to Speed Customer Time to Market
NEC Electronics today announced the availability of a USB 3.0 system-on-a-chip (SOC) design solution that customers can use to kick start the development of custom USB 3.0 products. Leveraging NEC Electronics’ design, implementation and manufacturing strengths as a leading integrated device manufacturer (IDM), the SOC design solution helps to reduce risk, improve efficiency and speed time to market, while allowing customers to focus on developi...
NEC Electronics Europe further extends relationship with Industrial Market
NEC Electronics Europe held its second Industrial Open Day which took place in Barcelona from 16th-18th October 2008. This unique event brought together over one hundred market-leading customers and allowed them to experience first hand NEC Electronics’ latest technology developments, thus providing a platform for continued partnership into the next decade and beyond.