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Power Integrations Sets New Standard for Power Density in LED-Driver Reference Design for T8-Tube Replacement
Power Integrations today announced two new reference designs describing high-efficiency, non-isolated, high-power-factor (PF) LED drivers for T8 tubes. The designs feature low component count and leverage simple magnetics and single-sided boards yielding industry-leading power densities of 14.2 W/in³. Based on the LNK460KG LED driver from Power Integrations’ LinkSwitch-PL family of ICs, the circuits detailed in DER-337 (high-line) and DER-345 ...
Crocus Technology develops its first secure microcontroller based on novel Magnetic Logic Unit
Crocus Technology announces today the development of CT32MLU, the first in a category of SIM and secure element microcontrollers for mobile payments, access control, tag reading and other critical applications needing enhanced security and faster performance. Nano-SIM format CT32MLU is based on Crocus’ disruptive technology Magnetic Logic Unit that will bring important new advantages to next-generation smartcard designs.
Syfer unveil chip capacitors for use in MRI scanners
Syfer Technology has announced the availability of an innovative range of leaded non-magnetic, high voltage, chip capacitors suitable for use in MRI scanners. There is a trend in scanning equipment, such as MRI systems, to increase the magnetic field in order to provide higher resolution images.
Imec expands collaboration with TEL on next-generation memory
Imec announced today that Tokyo Electron and imec have further extended their collaboration. The new agreement comprises joint R&D on advanced STT-MRAM (spin-transfer torque magnetoresistive random access memory) within imec’s research and development program on emerging memory technologies.
Imec and CANON ANELVA to collaborate on STT-MRAM
CANON ANELVA and the Belgian nanoelectronics research centre imec will collaborate on advanced STT-MRAM (spin-transfer torque magnetoresistive random access memory) research and development. The collaboration will run in the framework of imec’s R&D program on advanced emerging memory technologies.
Honeywell Showcase Newest Sensors and Switches at electronica 2012
Honeywell Sensing and Control has launched a wide range of industrial sensors and switches at electronica 2012. This includes Honeywell HumidIcon sensors which combine both temperature and humidity sensing into one package, its new line of basic pressure sensors with a variety of sensitivity, reliability and packaging variations, and new high-sensitivity Hall-effect bi-polar latch sensors used to provide the industry’s highest levels of accurac...
The Art of Adding Magnetic Sensors
Willow Technologies is delighted to announce that Becky Oh, CEO of PNI Sensor Corporation will be holding an Exhibitors’ Forum at electronica on Wednesday, 14th November 2012 speaking about Adding Magnetic Sensors to electronic devices; she will outline the problems that PNI has overcome to provide new complete solution products.
New 5W Dual Output DC-DC Converter Designed for Rugged Reliability
VPT Inc announces the availability of a new dual output DC-DC power converter to power electronics in unmanned vehicles, ships, armored ground vehicles, and other rugged systems. The VPT5-2800D DC-DC power converter delivers up to 5 watts from a small footprint of approximately one square inch, meets several military standards, and features a six-sided metal package.
Michel Ghilardi and Stéphane Rollier of LEM explore Class R Transducer for Trains
Transducers that are capable of measuring thousands of Amps with Class accuracy R help keep the trains running across country borders. By Michel Ghilardi, R&D Project Manager for LEM, and Stéphane Rollier, Product & MarCom manager at LEM.
Bringing economies of scale to MEMS
Baolab’s release of an evaluation kit for its first MEMS product built in the metal interconnect layer heralds the start of truly low cost and high volume MEMS technology, built within the standard CMOS BEOL process. Sally Ward-Foxton, Contributing Editor of ES Design Magazine reports.