Inductive components
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Nu Horizons Electronics Asia Pty Ltd
Murata Power has added 10 families of inductive components to its portfolio.
Embedded module for ARM microcontrollers
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty Ltd
National Instruments and ARM have announced the LabVIEW embedded module for ARM microcontrollers, an extension of the LabVIEW graphical system design platform that directly targets the ARM 7, 9 and Cortex-M3 microcontroller families.
AEC-6905 embedded controller
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries
Interworld Electronics has released the AEC-6905 Celeron M 600 MHz/1.5 GHz-based embedded computer, the latest addition to the Boxer S series.
Miniature LEDs
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Tenrod Australia Pty Ltd
Tenrod Australia is now offering a series of miniature SMD LEDs from Dominant. The devices are designed to provide compact, high-power solutions for motor vehicle and industrial applications.
Network digital signage
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
Soanar has introduced the iSignager-500A/AWL network digital signage player and the iSignager LCD-15/17/19 all-in-one network digital signage display.
Expanded capacitor range
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Ampec Technologies Pty Ltd
Kemet has expanded its through-the-hole ceramic capacitor range with more capacitance and voltage values added to virtually every available case size of axial (Aximax) and radial (Goldmax) devices in X7R dielectric.
6U VMEbus SBCs
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd
GE Fanuc has announced the V7768 and V7769 6U VMEbus single board computers.
Low-voltage MCU
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Apex Electronics Ltd
Silicon Laboratories has released what it claims is the first microcontroller capable of operating down to 0.9 V, enabling portable devices to derive power from a single-cell battery.
LED family expands
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Cutter Electronics
Cree has expanded its family of XLamp XR-C high-power LEDs to include royal blue, blue, green, amber, red-orange and red.
Ceramic thermistors
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd
Bourns says its circuit protection division has expanded its range of ceramic positive temperature coefficient thermistors for telecom overcurrent protection.
Data centre air system
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Rittal Pty Ltd
Rittal has launched a cold aisle containment system that enables data centre managers to increase energy efficiency by optimising the operating temperature of their IT equipment.
Reflector LED
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty Ltd
The Ceramos reflector LED from Osram Opto Semiconductors gives high brightness and power in a small package and is suitable for backlighting mid-size (5-20") LCDs.
Lauterbach processor support
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Embedded Logic Solutions Pty Ltd
Lauterbach has launched Trace32 debugging tool support for the PowerPC 440 processor cores embedded in the Virtex-5 FXT FPGA family.
Another step towards GaN power devices
27 June, 2008
IMEC and AIXTRON have demonstrated the growth of AlGaN/GaN heterostructures on 200 mm silicon wafers. This demonstration is another step towards fabricating low-cost GaN power devices for high-efficiency/high-power systems beyond the silicon limits.
Alternative to silicon chip
04 June, 2008
A transistor that uses gallium nitride (GaN) instead of silicon has been invented. It can reduce power consumption and improve the efficiency of power electronics systems in everything from motor drives and hybrid vehicles to house appliances and defence equipment.
