Guangdong Foshan Kestar Electronic Co. Ltd. (China) announced its new MYG Series of general-purpose varistors, which are targeted for applications such as transistor, diode, integrated circuit, thyristor or triac semiconductor protection, surge protection in consumer electronics, industrial electronics, electronic home appliances and petroleum appliances, as well as relay and electromagnetic valve surge absorption. With insulated […]
Capxon Electronic Ind. Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) debuted its ZV Series of aluminum electrolytic capacitors. The products are designed for surface-mounting on high-density PCB, and are applicable to automatic mounting machines using carrier tape. The capacitors feature a voltage range of 6.3 V to 35 V, a capacitance range of 1 µF to 220 µF, and […]
Epcos Ltd. (Hong Kong) unveiled its polymer tantalum capacitors in a 7.3 mm x 4.3 mm x 1.5 mm case size. The...
Dial Tech Science Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) introduced its new UI type, high-voltage transformer that is designed for use in LCD inverters, backlights...
Hefei Ecu-Tamura Electric Co. Ltd. (China) released its 3EA74026-2A power transformers, which feature an input voltage of 100 V, 120 V, 220...
Shenzhen Flyaford Ind. Co. Ltd. (China) released its new JMD18T/Z power connector that features a rated current of 5 A or 35...
SEI Electronics Inc. (Raleigh, NC) introduced its precision nichrome, thin-film chip resistors, the RNC Series, which provides tight tolerances down to 0.01...
ON Semiconductor Corp. (Phoenix, AZ) announced that it has priced a common stock offering of 47 million shares, including 34 million shares offered by the company and 13 million shares offered by a selling stockholder, at a public offering price of $6.98 per share. The net proceeds to ON Semiconductor will be approximately $224 million. […]
Silicon Laboratories Inc. (SLI, Austin, TX) announced that NEC Corp. (Japan), a provider of Internet, broadband network and mobile Internet solutions, has adopted the Aero™+ and Aero I+ GSM/GPRS transceivers for its new wireless handsets. As 100-percent CMOS RF solutions, the Aero+ and Aero I+ transceivers integrate the digitally controlled crystal oscillator. "NEC has strong […]
Samsung Austin Semiconductor LP (Austin, TX), a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (Seoul, Korea), announced that H. K. Park, the senior vice president for site operations for Samsung Austin Semiconductor, has became the second chief executive officer for the company, replacing former President Sung Lee, who established the company in the US in 1996. […]
Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. (Camarillo, CA), a designer and manufacturer of silicon solutions used in networking, communications and storage industries, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Cicada Semiconductor Corp. for approximately $65.5 million in cash. Cicada Semiconductor is a supplier of DSP-based integrated circuit (IC) solutions to developers of high-speed communications systems used in […]
IRC Inc. (Corpus Christi, TX) introduced its Chromaxx™ Series of thin-film, chromium silicon-oxide resistors with resistance values up to 15 Mohms for...
Diodes Inc. (Westlake Village, CA), a manufacturer and supplier of discrete semiconductors, reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2003 ended December 31, 2003. For the full year 2003, the company earned $10.1 million, or $0.70 per share, as revenues grew 18.2 percent to a record $136.9 million, as compared to net […]
SEI Electronics Inc. (Raleigh, NC) launched its new 2004 Resistor Product Catalog, which showcases SEI's complete line of resistive products, including thick-film,...
Powerex Inc. (Youngwood, PA) announced its new 6,500 V/600 A, high-voltage IGBT, the CM600HG-130H, which was developed for use on 4,160 Vac...