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C&K launches world’s smallest side-actuated detect switches for medical devices, safety control and consumer electronics

November 22, 2018

NEWTON, Mass., 20 November 2018 – C&K, one of the most trusted brands of high-quality electromechanical switches in the market, announces availability of two new series of micro-mini, side-actuated detect switches. The FDSD and FDSE ranges are one of the world’s smallest detect switches suitable for applications that require vertical side detection.

The FDSD series of micro-mini side-actuated detect switches are available in an extremely small package size of just 4.20 mm x 3.60 mm x 1.20 mm, with optional flat or bent terminals that allows for simple PCB mounting. The SPST-NO beryllium copper contacts have a resistance of less … Read More → "C&K launches world’s smallest side-actuated detect switches for medical devices, safety control and consumer electronics"

Keysight, SK Telecom Sign MoU to Accelerate 5G Network Design and Deployment

Collaboration addresses challenges introduced by mmWave, Massive MIMO and beamforming technologies

November 21, 2018

SANTA ROSA, Calif., November 19, 2018

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers, and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SK Telecom to collaborate on 5G network design development and testing technology.

The MoU covers development of 5G device performance validation technology, test cases and processes to help verify that new products perform as intended on the mobile operator’s network. The two companies will also … Read More → "Keysight, SK Telecom Sign MoU to Accelerate 5G Network Design and Deployment"

Reflex Photonics launches 24-lane 150G full-duplex embedded optical transceivers for high-density Defense and Aerospace applications

November 21, 2018

Kirkland (Montréal), November 13, 2018: Reflex Photonics Inc. has developed compact 150G full-duplex (12+12) 12.5Gbps/lane optical fiber transceivers for harsh environment applications in Aerospace and Defense.

The LightABLE™ LL 150G full duplex devices are designed to be embedded on printed-circuit boards in close proximity to high-speed electronics in high performance embedded computing systems to optimize their operation.

The same transceivers can also be integrated … Read More → "Reflex Photonics launches 24-lane 150G full-duplex embedded optical transceivers for high-density Defense and Aerospace applications"

Cadence Announces Tapeout of GDDR6 IP on Samsung’s 7LPP Process, Enabling Complete GDDR6 IP Solution

Complete GDDR6 IP Solution for High-Bandwidth Applications Includes Cadence PHY, Controller and Verification IP

November 21, 2018

SAN JOSE, Calif., 20 Nov 2018

Highlights:

Complete single-vendor solution for GDDR6 IP speeds chip integration and reduces interoperability risk
Using Samsung’s 7LPP process, Cadence has taped out 7nm GDDR6 IP
Cadence is ready to engage with design and verification customers now

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced the tapeout of a complete GDDR6 memory IP solution on Samsung’s 7LPP process. GDDR6 memory is targeted at very high-bandwidth applications including machine learning, AI, … Read More → "Cadence Announces Tapeout of GDDR6 IP on Samsung’s 7LPP Process, Enabling Complete GDDR6 IP Solution"

Renesas Electronics’ Extreme Low-Power SOTB™ Process Technology Eliminates the Need for Batteries to Power IoT Devices

Ground-Breaking Energy Harvesting Embedded Controller Operates on Current Levels Not Possible with Conventional Technology

November 21, 2018

Düsseldorf, November 14, 2018 – Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today unveiled an innovative energy-harvesting embedded controller that can eliminate the need to use or replace batteries in IoT devices. Developed based on Renesas’ breakthrough Read More →

Mouser Electronics Now Stocking Maxim MAX17250 DC-DC Boost Converter with 0.1 μA True Shutdown Mode

November 21, 2018

November 20, 2018 – Mouser Electronics, Inc. the industry’s leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is now stocking the Read More → "Mouser Electronics Now Stocking Maxim MAX17250 DC-DC Boost Converter with 0.1 μA True Shutdown Mode"

Mouser Partners with SamacSys to Offer Engineers Free PCB Footprints, Schematic Symbols and 3D Models

November 21, 2018

November 14, 2018 – Mouser Electronics, Inc. the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader empowering innovation, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Read More → "Mouser Partners with SamacSys to Offer Engineers Free PCB Footprints, Schematic Symbols and 3D Models"

Keysight Technologies Enables ON Semiconductor to Deliver a Reliable Design Solution for Power Devices

November 21, 2018

SANTA ROSA, Calif., November 14, 2018

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a leading technology company that helps enterprises, service providers, and governments accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, announced that the company has been selected as an electronic design automation partner by ON Semiconductor, delivering a design solution for power devices that increases reliability and accelerates time-to-market.

The power device industry is driven by demand for more energy efficient products, such as power supplies and solar inverters that need greater efficiency and increased power density. … Read More → "Keysight Technologies Enables ON Semiconductor to Deliver a Reliable Design Solution for Power Devices"

3D Hall-effect position sensor with stray field compensation

November 20, 2018

Product Line Manager 3D Position Sensors

TDK-Micronas, a TDK Group Company

The demands on magnetic field sensors are rising steadily. In particular, the increasing requirements for stray field compensation are creating new challenges for the design of magnetic sensors. At the same time, autonomous driving functions, increased functional safety requirements, and the growing need for digital interfaces demand a new kind of sensor that offers greater functionality and flexibility. TDK now introduces a unique 3D Hall-effect position sensor with stray field compensation and a highly flexible architecture.< … Read More → "3D Hall-effect position sensor with stray field compensation"

congatec launches i.MX 8X on SMARC 2.0 and Qseven modules

The new benchmark for 2 - 4 watt applications

November 20, 2018

San Diego, CA, November 14, 2018 * * * congatec – a leading vendor of standardized and customized embedded computer boards and modules – is presenting new versions of its NXP i.MX 8 based SMARC 2.0 and Qseven modules at electronica (Hall B5, Booth 402). The new small form factor modules based on the NXP i.MX 8X extend existing congatec i.MX8 offerings particularly for the area of ultra-low-power and highly reliable industrial applications. With the extremely power efficient ARM Cortex A35 architecture, the i.MX 8X modules offer excellent processing and graphics performance scaling from 2 to 4 cores. Applications for this new 2 – 4 watt class of … Read More → "congatec launches i.MX 8X on SMARC 2.0 and Qseven modules"