A few weeks ago, John mentioned to me that one of the audio mixers in the art and technology / Internet radio station lab had stopped powering on. I said I’d have a look at the power supply and see if I could fix it, and he sent it with me. Turns out [...]...
DOCEA Power today announced ACEplorer®, the first ESL software tool that allows designers to model, simulate and optimize the dynamic power and thermal behaviour of whole complex systems, either on-c[...]
A Google engineer has developed a solar-powered data display for Google calendar information to use as signage in Google's offices outside of their conference rooms (to display meeting schedules). I[...]
Vishay unveiled the first device built on its new p-channel TrenchFET(R) Gen III technology. The Si7137DP is a 20-V device said to have the lowest on-resistance ever achieved for a p-channel MOSFET wi[...]
The RDK-203 reference design kit from Power Integrations includes a dual-rail power supply with high loop bandwidth and peak power for home systems and a 650-W audio power rating. According to the com[...]
At 9.6 mA per channel, the ADA4932 and ADA4950 differential analog-to-digital converter (ADC) drivers from Analog Devices offer the industry’s lowest power consumption and the best performance [...]
International Rectifier (www.irf.com) has introduced the AUIRS4427S, a dual low-side driver IC for low- mid- and high-voltage automotive applications including general-purpose motor drives, automotive[...]
Leakage current may be the gate no one thought to lock that allows cracking of hardened systems. [...]
Microchip Technology has announced an ac/dc reference design that it based on the new dsPIC33F GS series of digital-power DSCs (digital-signal controllers). [...]
PCB, semiconductor, and EMS shipments continued to decline. [...]
IBM, Chartered, GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Infineon, Samsung and STMicroelectronics have defined and are jointly developing a 28-nanometer (nm), high-k metal gate (HKMG), low-power bulk complementary metal oxid[...]