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ARM Launches Cortex-M4 For Efficient High Performance Digital Signal Control
ARM [(LSE: ARM); (Nasdaq: ARMH)] today announced the launch of the innovative Cortex™-M4 processor to provide a highly efficient solution for digital signal control (DSC) applications, while maintaining the industry leading capabilities of the ARM® Cortex-M family of processors for advanced microcontroller (MCU) applications.
Halving Energy Losses with New Semiconductor Materials for the Benefit of Renewables, Telecommunications and Lighting Systems
Six partners from the semiconductor and solar industries are joining forces in the NEULAND project funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) to explore new avenues for the efficient use of electricity from renewable sources. NEULAND stands for innovative power devices with high energy efficiency and cost effectiveness based on wide bandgap compound semiconductors. The project aims to reduce the losses in feeding electricit...
Infineon Makes 2nd Generation of its ThinQ! Silicon Carbide Schottky Diodes Available in Fully Isolated TO-220 FullPAK Package
Infineon Technologies today announced the availability of its 2nd generation SiC (Silicon Carbide) Schottky diodes in the TO-220 FullPAK package. The new TO220 FullPak portfolio combines the high electrical performance standards of the 2nd generation ThinQ! SiC Schottky diodes with the advantages of a fully isolated package, including easier and more reliable mounting without having to use isolating bushing and foil.
Infineon to Receive the Highest Level Quality Award from Toyota Hirose Plant
Infineon Technologies announced that the Hirose plant of the Toyota Motor Corporation awarded Infineon the ”Honor Quality Award”, its highest level award for delivering extraordinary product quality. This is the first time ever that a non-Japanese company was honored with a “Honor Quality Award” and Infineon is the only recipient of the award in 2010. Infineon was recognized for providing CAN transceivers with zero-defect quality for fou...
OSRAM LEDs specified in new 3M Micro Projector
3M is including OSRAM Opto Semiconductors’ LEDs in its new micro projectors, which can be connected to mobile phones and cameras. The small, bright, energy-saving diodes are the key to developing micro projectors, which could not be implemented with other light sources. OSRAM’s LEDs make micro-projection display sizes of more than a meter possible.
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors launches video training series for LED, Solid State Lighting standardization and regulations
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors has launched a new web initiative dedicated to providing information and resources for LED, solid state lighting standardization and regulation on its’ new LED Light Site, ledlight.osram-os.com.
Opening ceremony at Asia’s First LED Chip Production Plant
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors today held an opening ceremony for its 35,000 square meter new LED wafer fabrication plant in Penang, Malaysia. It is the company’s first ever LED chip plant in Asia and currently the most modern facility in the world. The plant will produce chips for light emitting diodes, the light source of the future. Y.B. Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed, the Minister of International Trade and Industry of Malaysia, Y.A.B. Tuan Lim Gua...
Free online tools from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors deliver LED lighting solutions
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors is providing powerful new tools, downloads, and technical information for solution providers and engineers via its LED light website. The new online tools section provides access to a number of LED lighting tools for lighting engineers and designers. The tool section is located at http://ledlight.osram-os.com/led-ssl-tools.
OSRAM - Compact LEDs for daytime running lights in mid-range vehicles
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors has introduced the OSLON MX ECE and OSLON SX ECE LEDs – new, low-cost, high-power ceramic components designed for use in daytime running lights in the front light clusters of mid-range vehicles. These new LEDs represent a key new addition to OSRAM’s extensive automotive lighting portfolio, which consists of millions of LEDs currently in use in rear light clusters, brake lights and daytime running lights in vehicles o...
OSRAM LEDs homing in on office projectors
OSRAM Opto Semiconductors has developed a pre-production green LED based on the OSTAR platform that is twice as bright as its predecessors and has a luminous surface that is perfectly uniform. This single-chip LED benefits from the latest chip technology and a green phosphor converter. Initial samples are already available, and OSRAM is currently working with partners to develop appropriate LED data projectors such as those used in the office and...