Intersil Corp. (Milpitas, CA) announced the addition of three new members to the LINEARLINK™ RS-485/RS-422 family of data transceivers – the ISL8483,...
Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Malvern, PA) has promoted Glyndwr Smith to Executive Vice President. He begins the new position immediately. In addition to serving in his new position of Executive Vice President, Market Intelligence, Smith will remain Assistant to the CEO. He is also Chairman of the Board of Siliconix Inc., an 80.4%-owned subsidiary of Vishay. […]
AMI Semiconductor (AMIS, Pocatello, ID), a leader in the design and manufacture of application-specific integrated circuits, reported results for the second quarter ended June 28, 2003. Second-quarter 2003 revenue was $108.4 million compared with first-quarter 2003 revenue of $102.8 million. Net loss for the second quarter of 2003 was $7.3 million, compared to net income […]
Agilent Technologies Inc. (Palo Alto, CA) announced that Infineon Technologies has selected the Agilent 93000 SOC test system to test its advanced semiconductor devices for high-speed wired communication applications. Infineon's wired communication semiconductors are found in high-speed switching and routing systems at the core of the global telecommunications network. The upgradeable Agilent 93000 scales up […]
LEM USA Inc. (Milwaukee, WI) introduced the new HTB Series of PCB-mounted current transducers, which provide current measurements from 50 ARMS to...
Central Semiconductor Corp. (Hauppauge, NY) announced the release of several new ULTRAmini™ diodes designed to provide a wide range of device configuration...
American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC, Westborough, MA) reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2004 ended June 30, 2003. Net revenues for the June 2003 quarter were $7.8 million, up 171% over net revenues of $2.9 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2003. The net loss was $8.4 million, or $0.39 per share, […]
Power Integrations Inc. (San Jose, CA), a leader in power conversion semiconductor technology, announced the availability of its new DAK-33, a design...
Advanced Power Technology Inc. (APT, Bend, OR) announced that it has reached an agreement with Cree Inc. for purchase of its silicon carbide (SiC) ZERO RECOVERY™ schottky diode die for packaging and selling of finish products under the APT brand name. APT intends to primarily address market segments not currently served by Cree, mainly using […]
Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Malvern, PA) announced the release of the new LPE-3325-CST Series of surface-mount, current-sensing transformers featuring five standard turns ratios...
Power Integrations Inc. (San Jose, CA), a leader in power conversion semiconductor technology, announced that Balu Balakrishnan, a member of the board of directors and its president and chief executive officer, has adopted a stock trading plan in accordance with guidelines specified by the Securities and Exchange Commissions Rule 10b5-1. The one-year plan is effective […]
Texas Instruments Inc. (TI, Dallas, TX) announced a new highly integrated, feature-rich, battery charging and power conversion, integrated circuit (IC) that delivers...
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) introduced the IR3310, IR3311 and IR3312 high-side intelligent power switch (IPS) devices with accurate high-frequency...
O2Micro International Ltd. (George Town, Grand Cayman), a supplier of power management and security ICs to mobile computer and communications manufacturers, reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2003. Net sales for the second quarter were $20.9 million. Second-quarter revenue of $20.9 million was an increase of 8% over the preceding […]
ON Semiconductor Corp. (Phoenix, AZ) announced that total revenues in the second quarter of 2003 were $256 million, a decline of 5% from the previous quarter. As a result of cost-cutting measures, the company's gross margin increased by 100 basis points to 28.6% from 27.6% in the first quarter of 2003. During the second quarter […]