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938Automotive ElectronicsSTMicro Introduces First 650V Automotive MOSFETs in TO-247
The STW78N65M5 and STW62N65M5 from STMicroelectronics NV are the first 650V AEC-Q101 automotive-qualified MOSFETs in the popular TO-247 package. The 650V rating...
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1.0KAutomotive Electronics3 Days of DC Powering and Microgrids at Darnell’s Energy Summit
Darnell's Energy Summit (DES '13) will feature 3 days of papers, discussion sessions and meetings about the emergence of dc power and...
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Automotive Electronics
Call for Nominations: 2014 ENERGY STAR Emerging Technology Award
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites feedback on candidate technologies for the 2014 ENERGY STAR Emerging Technology Award. The deadline to submit nominations is October 4, 2013. The ENERGY STAR Emerging Technology Award was created to raise the profile of innovative technologies that may not yet meet key principles associated with the ENERGY STAR […]
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857Automotive ElectronicsSilicon Labs Delivers High-Performance 8-Bit MCUs Optimized for Motor Control
Silicon Laboratories, Inc. has introduced highly integrated, feature-rich 8-bit microcontrollers (MCUs) optimized for cost-sensitive motor control applications. The new C8051F85x/6x MCUs combine...
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586Automotive ElectronicsPrecision Resistor uses 25% Less Space
Isabellenhütte Heusler GmbH & Co. KG has added the new BVN four-terminal resistor to its measuring resistor range. It is ususual due...
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875Batteries and Portable PowerPrecision 80µV Offset Op Amp Operates with 76V Input Range
Linear Technology Corp. introduces the LT6015 single Over-the-Top® precision operational amplifier designed to operate over a 0V to 76V input common-mode voltage...
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Automotive Electronics
ON Semi Announces Significant Expansion of its Automotive-Qualified Offering
ON Semiconductor has significantly expanded its portfolio of AEC-Q100 and AEC-Q101 qualified standard components designed for demanding automotive applications. Continual growth in vehicle electronic content is causing increased demand from designers for AEC-Q qualified components that deliver robust physical and electrical performance to meet the challenging operation environments found in passenger vehicle systems. "The semiconductor […]
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Energy Efficiency
Cree Licenses GaN Device Patents to Transphorm
Cree, Inc. signed a non-exclusive worldwide patent license agreement with Transphorm, Inc. that provides access to Cree’s extensive family of patents related to GaN high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) and GaN Schottky diode devices for use in the field of power conversion devices. The licensed family of patents addresses various aspects of making GaN power […]
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Automotive Electronics
NXP Reports $1,188 Million Q2 Revenue and 45% Gross Margins
NXP Semiconductors N.V. reported financial results for the second quarter of 2013, ended June 30, 2013, including revenue of $1,188 million, gross margin of 45%, operating margin of 14.3% and diluted earnings per share of $0.43. The company also announced a new 10 million share repurchase program, new debt reduction of $170 million in the […]
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Automotive Electronics
Arrow Electronics Announces 2013 Vision Series – Power Management
Arrow Electronics, Inc. has announced the dates for Vision Series 2013, a single-day event consisting of technical seminars, industry keynote speakers, and tradeshows. The event will focus on an important topic in the electronic industry – power management. Vision Series, now in its third year, will take place in 14 cities across North America. Developments […]
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888ComponentsIndustrial-Grade 32-Bit Performance for Appliances and Other Rugged Applications
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. is now offering the industry's first 5V 32-bit MCUs built on the ARM® Cortex-M0+ processor. The new Kinetis E...
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1.2KEnergy EfficiencySchneider Electric Pays Big to Acquire Invensys at a 27% Premium
Schneider Electric S.A. announced today that it has reached an agreement on the terms of a recommended offer by Schneider Electric to...
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1.2KBatteries and Portable PowerFoil-on-Ceramic-Carrier Technology Delivers Miniaturized Precision Current Sensing
The CSRF series resistors from Stackpole Electronics Inc. use a foil-on-ceramic-carrier technology designed for precision current-sensing applications. The addition of the 0603...
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987ComponentsToshiba Launches Three-Phase Brushless Motor Driver IC for Appliances
Toshiba Corporation has launched a sine-wave driver IC, TB6585AFTG, for the three-phase dc brushless motors used in the fan motors of home...
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Motion Control
Amkor Acquires Toshiba’s Malaysian Power Semi Packaging and Test Operations
Toshiba Corporation and Amkor Technology, Inc. have completed Amkor’s acquisition of Toshiba Electronics Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (TEM), Toshiba’s semiconductor packaging operation in Malaysia. The transaction also includes Toshiba’s license to Amkor of related intellectual property rights and a manufacturing services agreement between Toshiba and Amkor. Under the manufacturing services agreement, Toshiba has agreed to purchase […]
