Analog Devices Inc. (Norwood, MA) announced its new ADM1070 family of hot-swap controllers, which enable safe board insertion and removal from a...
STMicroelectronics Inc. (Geneva, Switzerland) reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 30, 2002. Net revenues for the first quarter were $1,355.2 million. This represents a 6.4-percent sequential decline from the $1,447.9 million reported in the 2001 fourth quarter, and was well below the $1,921.1 million of last year's first quarter. Revenues from differentiated […]
Microsemi Corp. (Irvine, CA) announced its new LX5503 two-stage, 5GHz to 6GHz WLAN power amplifier, which targets the 5.15GHz to 5.85GHz, medium-gain requirements found in NIC cards, mini PCI cards, and WLAN access points of 802.11a, HiperLAN2 and U-NII applications. Designed in an advanced InGaP/GaAs HBT RF integrated circuit fabrication process, the LX5503 features a […]
Central Semiconductor Corp. (Hauppauge, NY) announced the release of the CMHD3595 low-leakage diode packaged in the SOD-123 surface-mount case, which provides a...
Sustainable Energy Technologies Ltd. (Calgary, Alberta) announced that, subject to regulatory approval, it will issue up to 41,666 units at a price of $12 per unit to a group of private investors to raise a maximum of $500,000. Each unit will consist of 100 10-percent, two-year, cumulative, convertible, redeemable, voting preferred shares and 50 two-year, […]
Zenasis Technologies Inc. (Campbell, CA) unveiled its hybrid optimization technology for high-performance integrated circuit (IC) design. Currently in limited, pre-beta use with select customers, Zenasis will introduce its products for standard-cell-based designs, based on its hybrid optimization technology, early next year. "Physical synthesis solutions have come a long way in solving the timing closure problem […]
The Board of Directors of Honeywell International Inc. (Morris Township, NJ) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.1875 per share on the company's outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on June 10, 2002, to shareowners of record at the close of business on May 20, 2002.
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan) reported its annual financial results for the year ended March 31, 2002 (fiscal 2002). Consolidated operating profit for the year declined to a loss of 211.8 billion yen (US$1.59 billion), as compared with an operating profit of 188.4 billion yen in the previous fiscal year. Consolidated income before […]
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) reported net income of $12.2 million, or $0.19 per share, on revenues of $178.6 million for the quarter ended March 2002, compared to net income of $10.8 million, or $0.17 per share, on revenue of $172.1 million in the immediately preceding quarter. The company posted net income of […]
Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, AZ) reported net sales and earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2002, and the fiscal year ended March 31, 2002. Net sales for the quarter were $148.8 million, up 4.9 percent sequentially from $141.9 million in the immediately preceding quarter, and a decrease of 3.0 percent from sales of […]
Bel Fuse Inc. (Jersey City, NJ) announced a net loss for the first quarter ended March 31, 2002, of $1,821,000, or $0.17 per diluted share. Revenue for this year's first quarter was $16,514,000, compared to a net loss for the fourth quarter of 2001 of $8,228,000, or $0.77 per share, which included charges of $4,603,000 […]
Ericsson Microelectronics AB (Sweden) announced its new quad-band, RF power amplifier module, the PBA31603, which can be used in the development of...
Power Integrations Inc. (San Jose, CA) announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2002. Net revenues for the first quarter of 2002 were $23.7 million, compared with net revenues of $23.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2001. Net income for the first quarter was $1.6 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, […]
Teledyne Technologies Inc. (Los Angeles, CA) reported first-quarter 2002 sales of $183.3 million, compared with sales of $189.7 million for the same period in 2001. Net income for the first quarter of 2002 was $5.1 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, compared with net income of $4.8 million, or $0.15 per diluted share, in the […]
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) announced a breakthrough in power management technology with the release of a new semiconductor package that keeps power chips running cooler, so they can pump twice as much electricity through power-hungry, next-generation electronics, without increasing the size of the power system. The new DirectFET power semiconductor device powers […]