congatec boards and modules with Intel Atom x5-E8000 processor
12 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Congatec Australia Pty Ltdcongatec has introduced versions of its COM Express and Qseven modules, as well as Mini-ITX boards, with the Intel Atom x5-E8000 processor. The 64-bit quadcore processor offers developers an alternative to competing platforms based on ARM technology.
New transistor could revolutionise thin-film electronics
11 February, 2016A new transistor could open the door to the development of flexible electronic devices in areas such as biomedical imaging and renewable energy.
Aplex AEx-P526 Series ATEX EN 60079-15 Certified Stainless Steel Panel PC
11 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer IndustriesThe AEx-P526 Series ATEX EN 60079-15 Certified Stainless Steel Panel PC is designed for Group 1 Zone 2 hazardous areas that may be exposed to gases or vapours.
Renesas Electronics video processing circuit block
10 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty LtdRenesas Electronics has developed a video processing circuit block for use in automotive computing system-on-chips (SoCs). The product handles the processing of vehicle camera video with low latency.
Aplex APC-3794 Series IP65/IP69K stainless steel panel PC
08 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer IndustriesThe APC-3794 Series stainless steel fanless waterproof panel PC is totally sealed to IP65/IP69K specifications on all sides. IP69K extends the ingress protection ratings to protect equipment when high-pressure and high-temperature hosedown is used to sanitise the equipment.
Australian scientists transform contact lenses into screens
05 February, 2016Australian scientists have made a breakthrough in optoelectronics that could turn contact lenses into computer screens.
Wolfspeed CGD15FB45P1 SiC MOSFET driver
05 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Wireless ComponentsWolfspeed has announced a silicon carbide MOSFET driver, the CGD15FB45P1, featuring six output channels, an isolated power supply, a direct-mount low inductance design, short-circuit protection, and overtemperature and undervoltage protection.
Vishay Intertechnology VTVSxxASMF TVS protection diodes
05 February, 2016 | Supplied by: element14Vishay Intertechnology has announced a series of surface-mount transient voltage suppressor (TVS) protection diodes featuring a 2% breakdown voltage tolerance. Offered in the low-profile SMF package, the VTVSxxASMF series provides a high surge capability of 400 W at 10/1000 μs for portable electronics.
MACOM MASW-011060 SP2T reflective switch
03 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Wireless ComponentsThe MASW-011060 is a high-power PIN diode SP2T switch in a common anode configuration, operating from 0.5 to 6 GHz.
Electrons, liquid helium and zero-resistance phenomenon
02 February, 2016 by Olga GarnovaThe end of Moore’s Law — the prediction that transistor density would double every two years — was one of the hottest topics in electronics-related discussions in 2015.
Multipurpose programmable optical chips
01 February, 2016Researchers have designed multipurpose programmable optical chips that could revolutionise the microwave photonics industry.
Toshiba TKR74F04PB power MOSFET
01 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Toshiba (Australia) Pty LtdToshiba has launched a 40 V N-ch power MOSFET for automobile applications, including DC-DC converters, high-capacity motor drivers for electric power steering (EPS) and semiconductor relays.
Skyworks SKYA21001 SPDT switch
30 January, 2016 | Supplied by: Wireless ComponentsSkyworks Solutions has released the SKYA21001 single-pole, double-throw switch. The switch features low insertion loss (0.4 dB at 2.4 GHz) and positive voltage operation with low DC power consumption (10 μA).
Vicor Corporation PFM AC-DC front-end modules
30 January, 2016 | Supplied by: Vicor CorporationVicor Corporation has announced an addition to its family of high-density PFM AC-DC front-end modules in a rugged VIA package that offers good cooling performance and versatility in converter mounting.
Advantech MIO-3260 2.5″ Pico-ITX SBC
29 January, 2016 | Supplied by: Advantech Australia Pty LtdAdvantech has launched the MIO-3260 — a 2.5″ MI/O-ultra form factor (Pico-ITX) SBC with Intel Celeron Quad Core N2930/Atom Dual Core E3825 processor. The unit supports DDR3L memory, up to 8 GB, and its fanless design and low power consumption (4.47 to 9.73 W) offer good power savings. All I/O functions come from internal connectors.
