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RF Transceiver Card Paired with VPX FPGA Baseboard Solves Complex EW and SIGINT Challenges

November 26, 2018

Annapolis, MD (November 26, 2018) – Annapolis Micro Systems, a leading FPGA board and systems supplier, and Epiq Solutions, experts in low-power reconfigurable radio solutions, have collaborated to offer an OpenVPX assembly that marries Epiq Solutions’ Sidekiq™ RF transceiver card with Annapolis’ WILDSTAR™ FPGA baseboard.

This software defined radio (SDR) solution delivers high performance, flexibility, and scalability in a compact package, for the development of low-SWaP avionics, EW/EA, and signal intelligence applications and systems.

Marktech Optoelectronics Introduces InGaAs/InP Broadband PIN Photodiodes

Supporting High-Speed Communications, Autonomous Vehicles, Industrial Controls, LIDAR and Wearables

November 26, 2018

November 26, 2018 – Latham, NY, USA – Marktech Optoelectronics, Inc. (www.marktechopto.com)(Marktech), a privately-held, veteran-owned, leading designer and manufacturer of standard and custom optoelectronics components and assemblies, including UV, visible (VIS), near-infrared (NIR), and short-wave infrared (SWIR) emitters, detectors, InP epiwafers and other materials, today announced the global market introduction of the Model MTPD1346D-xx series, a family of InGaAs/InP broadband PIN photodiodes.

Renesas Electronics Accelerates Sensor Network Gateway Design with RZ/N1S IO-Link Master Solution for Smart Factory

One-Chip Solution and Easy-to-Use Development Kit Simplify IO-Link-Based Applications for Industry 4.0

November 26, 2018

TOKYO, Japan, November 22, 2018 ― Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today introduced a new IO-Link master development kit to accelerate IO-Link-based application development for industrial networked devices in a smart factory.

The development kit includes a board and pre-qualified sample software provided by TMG. The board has eight IO-Link connecters allowing developers to immediately connect IO-Link slave devices and start the evaluation process. The easy-to-use development kit contributes to shorter prototype-to-production process time and helps to reduce the development burden for engineers.

IAR Systems, Secure Thingz and Renesas Electronics collaborate on solutions for reliable industrial IoT security

November 23, 2018

Uppsala, Sweden, Cambridge, UK and Tokyo, Japan—November 19, 2018—IAR Systems, the future-proof supplier of software tools and services for embedded development, Secure Thingz, a global domain expert in device security, embedded systems and lifecycle management, and Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced their collaboration to secure industrial Internet of Things (IoT) applications. As part of this collaboration, the companies will develop new solutions that combine IAR Systems’ leading software development technology, Secure Thingz’ expertise in advanced IoT security, and Renesas Electronics’ secure semiconductor solutions. The new solutions resulting from this joint effort … Read More → "IAR Systems, Secure Thingz and Renesas Electronics collaborate on solutions for reliable industrial IoT security"

Flex Power Modules targets emerging Direct Conversion market with class-leading isolated DC-DC converter

November 23, 2018

– 48V-to-Load Direct Conversion technology addresses demands of next generation data centers
– Enabling more compact, higher efficiency and cost-effective power system implementations
– Flex Power Modules positioning itself as the driving force in this sector

Flex Power Modules introduces its first generation of Direct Conversion products to address the growing need for higher energy efficiency levels in data center and cloud computing infrastructure. The new BMR481 DC-DC converter has an input range of 40-60V targeting 48-54V nominal supplies, and a programmable 0.5-1.35V output. The 12 x 27.7mm footprint ‘main’ module provides a maximum output current … Read More → "Flex Power Modules targets emerging Direct Conversion market with class-leading isolated DC-DC converter"

Mouser Electronics Now Stocking ON Semiconductor RSL10 Multi-Protocol SiP for IoT and Wearables

November 23, 2018

November 20, 2018 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, is now stocking theRead More → "Mouser Electronics Now Stocking ON Semiconductor RSL10 Multi-Protocol SiP for IoT and Wearables"

Presto Engineering’s extensive test capabilities enable it to offer customers parallel testing of automotive products to provide much faster time to market

Simultaneous testing cuts time to results from twelve months to four

November 23, 2018

San Jose, CA, USA – 20 November 2018 – Automotive electronics testing is one of the most exacting of all test and qualification protocols before production release because of the safety and liability considerations. The AEC Q100 revisions, ZVEI and its French equivalent SIA for accelerated environment stress tests not only list the time or number of cycles that batches of samples have to be tested for, but ISO26262 also defines the set of mission profiles per product application in the car, and therefore potential associated risks and failure mechanisms to … Read More → "Presto Engineering’s extensive test capabilities enable it to offer customers parallel testing of automotive products to provide much faster time to market"

Pyreos delivers 30% expansion of dual and quad analogue infrared sensor range

Sensor portfolio grows significantly with focus on anaesthesia, refrigerants and food

November 23, 2018

Scotland – 16th November 2018 – Pyreos, a manufacturer of miniature, rugged, pyroelectric, mid-infrared sensors and detectors which respond faster and minimise power consumption, has expanded its sensor portfolio by 30% in response to growing demand from customers in a wide range of market sectors. The TO39-packaged pyroelectric infrared detectors offer high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), fast response, high frequency operation, and high temperature stability, making them ideal components for measurement systems in applications including anaesthesia, refrigeration and food processing.

All Pyreos products use its unique thin-film PZT pyroelectric technology, whose low thermal mass increases the sensors’ speed of response, enabling … Read More → "Pyreos delivers 30% expansion of dual and quad analogue infrared sensor range"

Littelfuse setP Temperature Indicators, Available First from Mouser, Offer Overtemperature Protection to USB Type-C Plugs

November 22, 2018

November 20, 2018 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, is the first to stock Read More → "Littelfuse setP Temperature Indicators, Available First from Mouser, Offer Overtemperature Protection to USB Type-C Plugs"

Plastic Logic achieves breakthrough in mass production of flexible plastic displays

New 300dpi (greyscale) and 150dpi (colour) displays a game-changer for plastic electrophoretic display (EPD) applications based on BASF materials and Plastic Logic process technology

November 22, 2018

20 November 2018, Dresden, Germany – Plastic Logic, a pioneer in flexible plastic electrophoretic displays (EPD), has developed a new mass production-capable technology and manufacturing process … Read More → "Plastic Logic achieves breakthrough in mass production of flexible plastic displays"