Category: IC
Intelligent power module reduces power and noise for drives
Mitsubishi Electric has released a new high-performance intelligent power module (IPM), the Super mini DIPIPM Ver.7, featuring reduced radiation noise and low power consumption for the inverter drive systems of air conditioners and other small-capacity motor drives. The device features...
Continue ReadingFuel gauges offer highest level of battery protection
Maxim's MAX17301 and the MAX17311 1-cell fuel gauge devices allow fine tuning of voltage and current thresholds based on various temperature zones with a low quiescent current of 24μA Maxim Integrated Products has developed a 1-cell battery fuel gauge that can provide counterfeit and...
Continue ReadingSamsung reveals 108Mp Image Sensor for Smartphones
Samsung Electronics introduced the 108 megapixel (Mp) Samsung ISOCELL Bright HMX, the first mobile image sensor in the industry to go beyond 100 million pixels. With the latest addition, Samsung will expand its 0.8μm image sensor offerings from its recently announced ultra-high 64Mp to...
Continue ReadingON Semiconductor NCP51820 half-bridge gate driver
The NCP51820, a high-speed gate driver, is designed to meet the requirements of driving enhancement mode. The NCP51820, a high-speed gate driver, is designed to meet the requirements of driving enhancement mode (e-mode) and gate injection transistor (GIT) GaN HEMT power switches in...
Continue Reading4.4V to 105V Input Synchronous Step-Down Regulator Delivers Output of 1V to VIN
The LT7101 synchronous step-down regulator from Analog Devices is a high efficiency, monolithic synchronous step-down dc-dc converter. It uses a constant frequency, average current mode control architecture and operates from an input voltage range of 4.4V to 105V and provides an...
Continue ReadingUltra-Small RX651 MCU package for Compact IoT Connectivity Modules
RX651 32-Bit MCUs with up to 2MB Flash/640KB SRAM with Various Security Features. Renesas Electronics has added four new RX651 32-bit microcontrollers to its portfolio, in ultra-small 64-pin (4.5x4.5mm) BGA and 64-pin (10x10mm) LQFP packages. by Julien Happich @...
Continue ReadingHiSAT-COT®Control Extremely Small 600mA Step-Down DC/DC Converters
Torex Semiconductor Ltd. have developed 4 MHz product of XC9281 / XC9282 series which released in November 2018. The XC9281 / XC9282 series are 600 mA synchronous rectification DC/DC converters adopting HiSAT-COT (*) control. By adding an oscillation frequency of 4 MHz, high...
Continue ReadingReal-time clock for wearables draws under 180nA
More than 35 percent smaller than the tiniest RTC alternatives, the MAX31341B nanoPower real-time clock (RTC) from Maxim Integrated Products operates at less than 180nA. By Julien Happich @ eenewsembedded.com The 2x1.5mm device offloads the central microcontroller from timekeeping,...
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