LCD glass continues to be scarce
03 November, 2009
In its Quarterly LCD Glass Subsctrate Report, DisplaySearch says that TFT LCD glass tightness this year will continue as TFT LCD panel makers are increasing capacity use and demanding more glass substrate from suppliers.
Ultra-shallow junctions for sub-32 nm CMOS devices
02 November, 2009
IMEC has combined vapour-phase doping and sub-melt laser annealing to fabricate high-quality, defect-free, ultra-shallow junctions (USJs) with abrupt dopant profile.
Spintronics research attracts $754,000 grant
01 November, 2009 by University of Surrey
A team of researchers, from the University of Surrey in England and two other institutions, has been awarded a grant of around $754,000 to develop ultra-small-scale silicon structures for ‘spintronic’ semiconductors.
Sierra Wireless MC8700 quad-band 3G HSPA+ module
22 October, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.m2mconnectivity.com.au
The Sierra Wireless MC8700 module for HSPA+ networks is said to take advantage of the fastest mobile broadband networks available worldwide, enabling the expansion of product development into applications requiring higher bandwidth.
AC load banks
20 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Westek Electronics Pty Ltd
Avtron AC single- and three-phase load banks with dissipation capacities to 6 MW are now available. The banks, in addition to resistive loads, are also available as lagging reactive loads to 1575 kVAr. In addition, the combined resistive-reactive loads and resistive loads can be paralleled with reactive loads.
OLED displays
20 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Glyn Ltd
Univision has released two low-cost passive matrix OLED monochrome displays.
Boost converter
20 October, 2009 | Supplied by: element14
Linear Technology has announced the LT8415, a low-noise micropower boost converter with integrated dual half-bridge switches.
Module firmware
20 October, 2009 | Supplied by: M2M Connectivity
M2M Connectivity, Sierra Wireless’s Australian and New Zealand distributor for embedded modules, has available firmware for the HSPA+ MC8700 module - MC8700 Telstra M2.0.9.3AP firmware.
USB controller LSIs
20 October, 2009 | Supplied by: TE Australia Pty Ltd
Epson has released the second product in the company’s range of USB controller LSIs with integrated USB software for USB memory connection applications.
M to M modems
20 October, 2009 | Supplied by: M2M Connectivity
M2M Connectivity has released the Maestro Heritage series of modems and kits that combine a base unit offering GSM/GPRS/EDGE with pluggable boards catering for diverse machine to machine applications.
Buck-boost controller
20 October, 2009 | Supplied by: element14
Linear Technology has announced a high reliability (MP) grade version of the LTC3780, a high-efficiency synchronous buck-boost switching regulator DC/DC controller that operates from input voltages above, below or equal to the output voltage.
Can DirectFET
20 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Avnet Electronics Marketing
International Rectifier has introduced the IRF6718 DirectFET MOSFET.
Low-value resistors
20 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
Vishay’s Power Metal Strip current sensing resistors combine good performance in high-temperature applications with a wide range of package sizes and a choice of values from 0.0002 to 1 Ω.
PLL/synthesiser
20 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Wireless Components
Crystek’s CPLL58-1800-1860 PLL/synthesiser operates from 1800 to 1860 MHz with a typical step size of 10 kHz.
Sensor ADCs
20 October, 2009 | Supplied by: element14
Linear Technology has introduced the LTC4260 and the LTC2462, a pair of 16-bit delta sigma ADCs that integrate a precision reference.
