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ams and STMicroelectronics Join to Launch Breakthrough Solution for Secure NFC Mobile Payments

February 26, 2015

Unterpremstaetten, Austria and Geneva, Switzerland (February 26, 2015), — ams AG (SIX: AMS), a leading provider of high-performance analog ICs and sensors, and STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, today introduced an NFC system reference design that assures easy, reliable and secure contactless transactions while suiting the sleek form factor of mobile and wearable devices. On display at Mobile World Congress in early March, the ams/ST design promises to transform and greatly enhance the usability of NFC technology.

The reference design’s advanced analog circuitry delivers outstanding NFC performance even … Read More → "ams and STMicroelectronics Join to Launch Breakthrough Solution for Secure NFC Mobile Payments"

Altium announces new release of the TASKING C compiler for Renesas RH850

February 26, 2015

San Diego, Calif. – 26 February 2015 – Altium Limited <http://www.altium.com/> , a global leader in Electronic Design Automation, Native 3D PCB design systems (Altium Designer <http://products.live.altium.com/> ®, CircuitStudio®, PCBWorks®, CircuitMaker®), ECAD design data management (Altium Vault <http://www.altium.com/altium-vault/overview> ®), … Read More → "Altium announces new release of the TASKING C compiler for Renesas RH850"

New High-efficiency Thru Hole Power Inductors are a Cost-effective Option for Switch Mode Power Supply Applications

February 26, 2015

Cary, IL, USA – Coilcraft’s new RFC Family of leaded power inductors offer a low-cost, high-efficiency option for power supply applications. They are offered in three performance levels: the RFC0807 Series, the RFC0810 Series and the RFC1010 Series.

The RFC0807 Series … Read More → "New High-efficiency Thru Hole Power Inductors are a Cost-effective Option for Switch Mode Power Supply Applications"

Mouser, Imahara Unveil Robotics “Empowering Innovation Challenge”

February 25, 2015

February 25, 2015 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the global authorized distributor with … Read More → "Mouser, Imahara Unveil Robotics “Empowering Innovation Challenge”"

Imec, Holst Centre and Renesas Present World’s Lowest Power 2.4GHz Radio Chip for Bluetooth Low Energy

February 25, 2015

SAN FRANCISCO (ISSCC 2015, International Solid State Circuits Conference) – Feb. 24, 2015— Today, at the 2015 International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), Imec, Holst Centre and Renesas presented an ultra-low power 2.4GHz short range radio compliant with Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) and IEEE802.15.4 (ZigBee). Implemented in 40nm CMOS, the radio achieves a reduced supply voltage (20 percent), power consumption (25 percent), and chip area (35 percent), as compared to the previous 90nm RF front-end design.

“From healthcare to smart buildings, ubiquitous wireless sensors connected through cellular devices are becoming widely used in everyday life,” said Harmke De Groot, Department Director at … Read More → "Imec, Holst Centre and Renesas Present World’s Lowest Power 2.4GHz Radio Chip for Bluetooth Low Energy"

Wind River Unveils IoT-Enabled Product Portfolio

February 25, 2015

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

• Wind River adds foundational IoT capabilities across product portfolio and announces availability of high-performance RTOS in a tiny footprint to facilitate creation of IoT-ready devices.
• Company creates IoT professional services offering, which includes IoT startup package to get customers’ end-to-end system configured and running.
• Wind River product portfolio for IoT addresses management of intelligent devices at the edge, through gateways, across the network, and up into the cloud.

EMBEDDED WORLD, NUREMBERG, Germany – Feb. 25, 2015</ … Read More → "Wind River Unveils IoT-Enabled Product Portfolio"

Analog Devices ADuCRF101 Wireless Data Acquisition System Now at Mouser

February 25, 2015

February 24, 2015 – Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking the Read More → "Analog Devices ADuCRF101 Wireless Data Acquisition System Now at Mouser"

New Version of DAVE™ Development Platform Significantly Reduces Software Development Time for XMC Microcontrollers from Infineon

February 25, 2015

Munich and Nuremberg – February 24, 2015 – At the Embedded World Exhibition & Conference (February 24-26, 2015), Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today announced the new version of its development platform DAVE™, the “Digital Application Virtual Engineer” for its 32-bit microcontroller families XMC1000 and Read More → "New Version of DAVE™ Development Platform Significantly Reduces Software Development Time for XMC Microcontrollers from Infineon"

Altium Announces Tasking C Compiler for the Next Generation Bosch GTM-IP MCS

February 25, 2015

San Diego, Calif. – February 25, 2015 — Altium Limited, a global leader in Electronic Design Automation, Native 3D PCB design systems (Read More → "Altium Announces Tasking C Compiler for the Next Generation Bosch GTM-IP MCS"

Ultrafast 7ns Response Time 15GHz RF Detector with Fast Comparator Withstands 125°C Operating Environments

February 25, 2015

MILPITAS, CA – February 25, 2015 – Linear Technology introduces the LTC5564H, a high temperature grade RF Schottky peak power detector that … Read More → "Ultrafast 7ns Response Time 15GHz RF Detector with Fast Comparator Withstands 125°C Operating Environments"