Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Malvern, PA) announced the acquisition of Mallory Electronic Components (Indianapolis, IN), a leading manufacturer of wet tantalum electrolytic capacitors with manufacturing facilities in Green Castle, IN, and Glasgow, KY. Felix Zandman, chairman and CEO of Vishay, stated, "With this acquisition, Vishay becomes the number one manufacturer of wet tantalum electrolytic capacitors worldwide. […]
Linear Technology Corp. (Milpitas, CA) introduced the LT1945, a dual dc/dc converter that features both positive and negative high-voltage outputs (34V). Each...
NIC Components Corp. (Melville, NY) announced the new NRSJ Series radial lead-aluminum electrolytic capacitors, which provide low ESR and impedance characteristics making...
Fairchild Semiconductor International (San Jose, CA) introduced the FAN5037, an efficient high-power switch-mode dc/dc controller for low-voltage applications that require currents up...
SL Industries Inc. (Mt. Laurel, NJ) announced that net sales from continuing operations for the third quarter ended September 30, 2001, were $34.0 million, compared to net sales of $36.3 million for the third quarter last year, a decrease of $2.3 million or six percent. Pro-forma net income from continuing operations was $63,000 for the […]
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) introduced a new series of 320A and 400A standard-recovery, stud-mount rectifiers in the DO-9 package. The new devices expand IR's current line of DO-9 rectifiers with ratings from 50V to 3,200V and 300A to 400A. The devices are made for high-voltage, high-current industrial applications such as welding, battery […]
Emerson (St. Louis, MO) announced that for the fiscal year 2001 ended September 30, the company achieved sales of $15.5 billion, operating earnings of $1.3 billion, operating earnings per share of $3.01, operating earnings per share, excluding goodwill amortization of $3.36, operating cash flow of $1.7 billion, and free cash flow of $1.2 billion. Including […]
J.W. Miller (Gardena, CA) introduced the new PM7032S, PM5022S, PM12565S, PM3316S and PM1608S Series of surface-mount power inductors for high-current applications. Designed...
Texas Instruments Inc. (Dallas, TX) introduced its current feedback (CFBplus) OPA684, a low-power, wideband op amp that offers improved internal architecture, improved...
BI Technologies' (Fullerton, CA) magnetic components division introduced a series of low-profile, surface-mount inductors capable of handling continuous currents up to 27A....
Youth Electronics Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) announced the YCWI0603 Series of HF wire-wound chip inductors, which feature terminal electrodes and reduced lead content....
Aimtron Technology Corp. (Taiwan) announced its new AT1380 Series single-channel, switching regulator ICs, which are designed for use in low-voltage applications, including power sources for battery-powered equipment, cameras, camcorders, and VCRs, as well as in PDAs and hand-held communications products. The ICs feature a built-in error amplifier gain that minimizes peripheral components, and incorporates soft-start […]
Gatax Technology Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) introduced the new GA0D0G32 triple-band power amplifier module designed for use in triple-band (GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900) mobile phones. The amplifier comes in a 16-pin surface-mount package, measuring 11.6mm x 9.1mm x 1.7mm. The GA0D0G32 incorporates an internal circuit for 50-ohm I/O matching. It operates via a supply voltage ranging from […]
Shiny Space Ent. Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) announced the new SSM Series of multilayer ceramic capacitors exhibiting high capacitance in a miniature size....
Beijing Dongguang Microelectronics Co. Ltd. (China) announced its new DG1842/43/44/45 single-end, isolated PWM controllers, which offer a complete solution for isolating dc/dc fixed-frequency control circuits. The DG1842 and DG1844 feature threshold values of 16V (on) and 10V (off). The duty ratio is about 100 percent for the DG1842 and DG1843, while it is up to […]