Better polymer displays
13 July, 2004
High-speed, reproducible, and reliable processes, such as roll-to-roll display manufacturing, are proving effective in the fabrication of light-emitting polymers (LEPs).
Water can shrink chip dimensions
08 July, 2004
Semiconductor manufacturers will be able to pursue a production method that will enable them to produce new generations of computer chips using existing equipment.
Crystal-based ASK transmitter
06 July, 2004 | Supplied by: Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
Maxim has introduced the MAX7044, claimed to be the world's smallest VHF/UHF, PLL-based, ASK transmitter with +13 dBm output power packaged in a 3 x 3 mm, 8 pin SOT23.
A memory to replace memory
05 July, 2004 | Supplied by: Motorola Solutions Australia Pty Ltd
Magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) is a memory technology that can potentially replace today's semiconductor memory technologies. The increasing capability of electronic devices is driving a growing need for increased memory performance
More support for VLANs
04 June, 2004 | Supplied by: http://www.fluke.com.au/
Fluke Networks has improved OptiView integrated network analyser and the OptiView workgroup analyser by allowing network managers to discover and characterise devices that are connected to remote subnets on a virtual local area network (VLAN).
LED head lamp
04 June, 2004 | Supplied by: http://www.farnellinone.com.au/
The LED Essentials head lamp from Energizer provides hands-free lighting with two super bright white LEDs and a red LED for night vision.
Integrated power-amp controller
04 June, 2004 | Supplied by: http://www.powertech.co.nz/
Dallas Semiconductor has introduced the DS1870, claimed to be the industry's first complete LDMOS power-amp biasing and monitoring device.
Quad demodulators
12 May, 2004 | Supplied by: http://www.soanar.com/
Two direct conversion quadrature demodulators from Linear Technology simplify radio design for mobile base stations and microwave and satellite links.
HF slide switches
12 May, 2004 | Supplied by: http://www.switchesplus.com.au/
In addition to the standard range of slide switches, Switches Plus has a switch for high frequency applications.
MAX6964 LED driver
12 May, 2004 | Supplied by: Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
Maxim has introduced the MAX6964 RGB and white LED driver.
Research finds colour gives cheaper lasers
12 May, 2004
An optoelectronics company is set to revolutionise the laser market. Driven by the worldwide demand for inexpensive lasers, British firm Stratophase is targeting a range of markets, from missile jamming to bacterial detection, through developing new ways to create, control and change the colour of light.
LCD that displays on both sides
12 May, 2004
Mitsubishi Electric has developed a ‘reversible’ liquid crystal display that can display images on both its front and rear surfaces.
Stacked, packed nanowires hold triplexed megadata
22 April, 2004
Scientists have created a transistor architecture using molecular-scale nanowire memory cells. It promises unprecedently compact data storage.
Illuminated switches
19 April, 2004 | Supplied by: http://www.switchesplus.com.au/
NKK has available a range of illuminated push-button switches.
Reset chips
19 April, 2004 | Supplied by: http://www.braemac.com.au/
STMicroelectronics has announced four microprocessor reset chips that are intended for high volume, cost sensitive applications, including computers, servers, printers, fax machines, mobile and GSM phones and consumer products.
