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Vishay Intertechnology AC Filtering Film Capacitors Withstand THB Testing of 40 °C, 93 % RH for 56 Days at Rated Voltage

MALVERN, Pa. — May 3, 2021 — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new series of metallized polypropylene AC filtering film capacitors optimized for high humidity environments. Vishay Roederstein MKP1847C AC Filtering devices withstand demanding temperature humidity bias (THB) testing — 40 °C, 93 % relative humidity for 56 days at rated voltage — without altering their electrical characteristics.

The capacitors released today are designed to ensure extremely stable capacitance and ESR values over a long service life under harsh environmental conditions during operation. Compared to previous-generation devices, the MKP1847C AC Filtering series capacitors offer higher humidity robustness at a lower cost while … Read More → "Vishay Intertechnology AC Filtering Film Capacitors Withstand THB Testing of 40 °C, 93 % RH for 56 Days at Rated Voltage"

Percepio Presents Painless Multithreading Talk at the Embedded Online Conference

  • Robust Software Design Necessary for Multithreaded Software
  • Visual Trace Diagnostics Can Assist in Design Verification

Västerås, Sweden, 4 May 2021   * * *   Percepio® CEO Dr. Johan Kraft will present a selection of best practices in multithreaded embedded software design at the upcoming Embedded Online Conference, 17–20 May. Dr. Kraft will also discuss the concept of visual trace diagnostics and demonstrate how it can be used to analyze multithreaded software design in order to improve system performance and reliability.

“Developing reliable real-time applications is easier said than … Read More → "Percepio Presents Painless Multithreading Talk at the Embedded Online Conference"

Domino Data Lab and MathWorks Partner to Enhance MATLAB and Simulink Cloud Offerings

SAN FRANCISCO – May 4, 2021 — Domino Data Lab, provider of the leading Enterprise MLOps platform trusted by over 20% of the Fortune 100, today announced at Read More → "Domino Data Lab and MathWorks Partner to Enhance MATLAB and Simulink Cloud Offerings"

Saelig Introduces Ultra-Compact SynthHD Mini 15GHz Microwave Signal Generator

Fairport, NY. Saelig Company Inc. has introduced the Windfreak SynthHD Mini, a software tunable RF signal source that generates signals from 10MHz to 15GHz with a 0.01Hz resolution and an output power of up to 20dBm. The generator also supports FM, AM, Pulse, Sweep, and List modulations. It can be programmed for standalone operation, running without any PC connection, to produce any frequency, power, sweep, or modulation setting or combinations thereof. When powered by 5V it becomes a highly mobile, low power, light weight solution for a wide range of RF signal generation needs.

New Trench Schottky rectifiers from Nexperia increase efficiency for fast switching applications

Nijmegen, May 4 2021: Nexperia, the expert in essential semiconductors, today extended its portfolio of Trench Schottky rectifiers with devices rated at up to 100 V and 20 A. The new parts feature excellent switching behavior and leading thermal performance. They are available in Nexperia’s Clip Bond FlatPower (CFP) packages which have a much smaller footprint than SMA/SMB/SMC components.

Trench technology results in … Read More → "New Trench Schottky rectifiers from Nexperia increase efficiency for fast switching applications"

Flex Logix and The Air Force Research Laboratory Sign A Broad License to Use EFLX Embedded FPGA IP in GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ 12LP and 12LP+ Processes

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – May 3, 2021 – Flex LogixÒ Technologies, Inc., the leading supplier of embedded FPGA (eFPGA) IP, architecture and software, announced today that it has signed a broad license with the Air Force Research Laboratory, Sensors Directorate (AFRL/RY) to use Flex Logix’s EFLX® eFPGA IP in GLOBALFOUNDRIES 12 nm process in any US Government program and activity. This new agreement greatly reduces the cost barriers for leveraging the … Read More → "Flex Logix and The Air Force Research Laboratory Sign A Broad License to Use EFLX Embedded FPGA IP in GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ 12LP and 12LP+ Processes"

Semtech and EchoStar Mobile to Test Satellite IoT Connectivity Service Integrated With LoRaWAN®

CAMARILLO, Calif., May 4, 2021 – Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, and EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS) subsidiary EchoStar Mobile, a mobile satellite services provider offering connectivity across Europe through a converged satellite and terrestrial network, announced the … Read More → "Semtech and EchoStar Mobile to Test Satellite IoT Connectivity Service Integrated With LoRaWAN®"

Avnet’s Express Connect Tool Reduces Hardware Development Time for IoT Proof of Concept Applications from Weeks to Hours

PHOENIX—May 3, 2021 — Avnet’s (Nasdaq: AVT) new Avnet Express Connect tool provides developers and non-programmers alike with the ability to deploy combinations of connected IoT solutions. This effort, by the leading global technology solutions provider, further expands Avnet’s IoTConnect platform, which is specifically designed to accelerate time-to-market and reduce costs for IoT developers and customers.

“Avnet … Read More → "Avnet’s Express Connect Tool Reduces Hardware Development Time for IoT Proof of Concept Applications from Weeks to Hours"

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