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Fairchild Semiconductor's Worldwide Power Seminars Provide Design Solutions to Enable Energy-Efficiency
Staying updated on the latest technology is one of the challenges engineers face today. Fairchild Semiconductor is pleased to begin its seventh season of worldwide technical seminars starting in September. These one-day, comprehensive seminars provide power design engineers design techniques, product technologies and industry trends to develop energy-efficient applications.
Fairchild Semiconductor Technologist to Present Techniques for Minimizing System Power Losses at the 2006 Maple Conference
Fairchild Semiconductor power expert Alan Elbanhawy will present the paper “Parasitic Gate Resistance and Switching Performance” at the Maple Conference 2006 in Waterloo, Canada, July 23-26. This conference draws worldwide experts to offer insights and techniques in the effective and novel application of Maplesoft technology in their respective fields.
Fairchild Semiconductor to Focus on Smart Grid Technology at electronica 2010
Fairchild Semiconductor will demo its latest technological advancements for mobile applications, as well as power solutions that focus on the smart grid, at electronica 2010. Held in Munich, Germany, 9-12 November, Fairchild’s booth (Hall A4, Stand 506) will feature technology demonstrations that enable mobile connectivity and optimize energy usage in power supplies (AC/DC and DC/DC), mobile, LED lighting, motor, solar, computing, consumer and ...
Taiyo Yuden Power Inductors for Compact, Energy Efficient Mobile Devices
Ideal for use in mobile devices, the BRHL2518 (2.5 x 1.8mm, with a maximum height of 1.5mm) wire-wound chip power inductors help to realize a more compact DC-DC converter, and to enhance power conversion efficiency.
Power Inductors Offer Higher Current & Lower Resistance for DC-DC Converter Choke Coils
TAIYO YUDEN's new CKP2520 multilayer chip power inductors achieve better performance compared to the company’s previous industry-leading CKP series parts. The -2R2 part, for example, offers DC resistance and rated current improvements of 35% and 44%, respectively. With an EIA 1008 case size footprint of 2.5 x 2.0mm and a maximum height of only 1.0mm, CKP2520 devices facilitate the design of thinner, higher-performance, multifunction cell phones...
Taiyo Yuden Expands Wire-Wound Power Inductor Line
TAIYO YUDEN has announced the NR6028 series of 6mm x 6mm x 2.8 mm height (max) wire-wound power inductors for DC-DC converter choke coil applications in LCD / plasma TVs and other flat panel displays (FPDs). The 13 models in the NR6028 series (see product table below) offer an excellent selection of low DC resistance (0.013 - 0.6 Ohms), high inductance (0.9 - 100 µH), high current ratings (0.62 - 6.6 A) and improved performance versus previous ...
Renesas launches new R8C Family MCUs
Renesas Technology Europe today announced a new generation of R8C Family microcontrollers (MCUs) that are based on the latest process technology tailored for high performance 8 bit applications. Built on a powerful 16-bit CPU core*, the R8C/3x MCUs with on-chip flash have an extended operating voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V. They incorporate new and enhanced analogue functions, including level-only-sensitive power-on reset circuits, high speed dig...
Rogers Corporation Completes Acquisition of Curamik Electronics GmbH
Rogers Corporation (NYSE: ROG) announced today that it has closed on the transaction to acquire Curamik Electronics GmbH, a manufacturer of power electronic substrate products headquartered in Eschenbach, Germany. As previously announced on January 3, 2011, Rogers signed a definitive agreement on December 31, 2010 to acquire 100% of the stock of Curamik Electronics GmbH for €116 million (subject to post closing audit adjustments).
Peregrine Semiconductor Unveils New Power Management Products
Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation today announced that its first power management products, the UltraCMOS-based Point-of-Load (POL) DC-DC Buck Regulators with integrated switches, are available for sampling. The trio of radiation-hardened highly integrated devices, PE99151, PE99153 and PE99155 benefit from inherent advantages brought by Peregrine’s CMOS-on-sapphire technology and the company’s decades-long experience with high relia...
Metering Analogue Front-End from Microchip Enables Highly Accurate Measurements
Microchip has announced its next-generation Analogue Front End (AFE) for metering applications. The MCP3901 AFE features high-accuracy, dual 16-/24-bit Delta-Sigma Analogue-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) with up to 91dB Signal to Noise and Distortion (SINAD); internal Programmable Gain Amplifiers (PGAs) and voltage reference; phase-delay compensation; and a modulator output block, enabling more precise measurements than competitive solutions. Wit...