SiTime presents a family of MEMS oscillators for mobile applications
Low-Power Oscillators SiTime Corporation’s general purpose low-power oscillators offer a perfect combination of low power consumption, excellent stability, small size, and fast start-up. Parts are also available in an SOT23 package which offers excellent board-level solder-joint...
Continue Reading2.8Vin to 22Vin, 2A lout, 4-Switch Integrated Buck-Boost Converter with I2C Interface
Monolithic Power Systems has introduced a new synchronous, 4-switch integrated buck-boost converter, the MP8862. The converter can regulate the output voltage from a wide input voltage range of 2.8V to 22V with high efficiency. The converter supports an Iout of 2A. Vout ranges from a...
Continue ReadingMLX90641 – Far infrared thermal sensor array with 16x12px resolution
The MLX90641 is a 16x12 pixel IR array housed in an industry standard 4-lead TO39 package and is able to accurately measure temperatures in the range of -40 °C to +300 °C. The factory-calibrated devices ensure an accuracy of 1 °C in typical measurement conditions. The high accuracy...
Continue ReadingKontron’s SMARC-sAMX8X Features NXP i.MX8X Low Power SoC
Kontron has launched the "SMARC-sAMX8X" module with low power I.MX8X series processor. The SMARC module runs Linux on a dual- or quad Cortex-A35 i.MX8X SoC with up to 3GB LP-DDR4, up to 64GB eMMC, dual GbE controllers, and PCIe. Kontron’s SMARC-sAMX8X delivers NXP’s mid-range i.MX8X...
Continue ReadingON Semiconductor NOA1213 Ambient Light Sensor
ON Semiconductor NOA1213 Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) is a very low power sensor with an analog current output and a power down mode to conserve power. This ALS is designed for handheld device applications with active power dissipation less than 8µA at dark (less than 200pA quiescent...
Continue ReadingDigital Multimeter has built-in IR camera
Professional multimeter with built-in infrared camera + F3000U AC flexible clamp with 30/300/3000A full scale The MERCURY is a TRMS digital multimeter capable of measuring AC/DC voltage up to 1000V, AC/DC current up to 10A as well as resistance, continuity test, diode test, frequency,...
Continue ReadingComparing MEMS and Electret Condenser Microphones
MEMS Microphone Basics MEMS microphones are constructed with a MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical System) component placed on a printed circuit board (PCB) and protected with a mechanical cover. A small hole is fabricated in the case to allow sound into the microphone and is either...
Continue ReadingRaman-on-a-chip boosts High-Resolution Handheld Spectroscopy
Next week, at SPIE BIOS and SPIE Photonics West 2019 in San Francisco, imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, presents an on-chip solution for Raman spectroscopy - based on a newly patented concept - providing high optical...
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