Semiconductors


High performance memory ideal for space constrained mobile and handheld applications

Winbond's W25X and W25Q SpiFlash multi-I/O memories, available now from Digi-Key, feature the popular serial peripheral interface (SPI), densities from 512 Kbit to 512 Mbit, small erasable sectors, and the industry's highest performance.

Digikey | 27-01-2017

Texas Instruments – Small 1080p display solution has excellent brightness capabilities

Texas Instruments has announced its DLP Pico 0.33-inch full-HD chipset allowing developers to create smaller form factor products integrating 1080p projection displays. Consisting of the DLP3310 digital micromirror device (DMD) and DLPC3437

Texas Instruments | 27-01-2017

Enhanced security and performance for automotive, industrial and IoT applications

Cypress has introduced 64Mb and 128Mb densities to its family of NOR Flash memories with a Quad Serial Peripheral Interface (Quad SPI). The new FL-L NOR Flash devices provide the utmost reliability and security for high-performance embedded

Cypress | 27-01-2017

Bluetooth+Wi-Fi IoT gateway module provides easy-to-use and robust wireless connectivity

U-blox’s technology is powering a new smart factory solution from Industrial IoT leader HMS Industrial Networks. The Anybus Wireless Bolt uses the U-blox ODIN-W2 Bluetooth+Wi-Fi IoT gateway module to provide easy-to-use and robust wireless

U-Blox | 27-01-2017

Bluetooth low energy portfolio offers compatibility and automotive qualification

Delivering more available memory, Bluetooth 5-ready hardware, automotive qualification and a new ultra-small wafer-chip-scale package (WCSP) option, Texas Instruments has two new devices in its scalable SimpleLink Bluetooth low energy wire

Texas Instruments | 23-01-2017

Rugged processor blade offers server-grade performance to boost computing power

Adlink Technology has introduced its VPX3010 Series rugged 3U VPX processor blade with 12-core Intel Xeon Processor D-1500 SoC for server-grade computing performance. A quick start kit and GPGPU companion products, such as an optional discr

Adlink | 23-01-2017

MCUs ideally suited for medical and fitness applications

Mouser is now stocking the MAX32625/MAX32626 microcontrollers from Maxim Integrated. The devices are based on the 32-bit RISC ARM Cortex-M4F microcontroller with a FPU, and are ideally suited for medical and fitness applications. Both devic

Mouser Electronics | 20-01-2017

Low power discrete semiconductors for the IoT

To keep up with fast-to-market products, it is important for components in the user's IoT platform to be easy to design and readily available. Toshiba offers a wide variety of discrete components ideal for the user's next small form-factor

Digikey | 20-01-2017

New PowerVR GPUs deliver leading performance in lowest area for mid-range markets

PowerVR ‘Series8XE Plus’ GPUs bring compute and gaming performance to cost-sensitive devices LONDON, UK – 17th January, 2017 – Imagination Technologies (IMG.L) announces a new family of GPUs that provides the ideal balance of performanc

Imagination Technologies | 19-01-2017

Compact Ku-Band transceiver with GaN SSPA for commercial airborne applications

Smiths Microwave has added the Ku-Band high power transceiver to its wide range of product offerings. The company’s new HPT functions as a complete airborne Satcom solution, integrating the necessary GaN SSPA, upconverters, downconverte

Smiths MW | 19-01-2017

Ultra-low-power MCU doubles the battery life of wearable devices

Fujitsu Electronics Europe (FEEU) is bringing Ambiq Micro’s Apollo 2 Platform to the European market. The new ultra-low-power MCU offers breakthrough power consumption of around 10µA/MHz, allowing wearables and IoT devices to experience dou

Fujitsu | 18-01-2017

Bluetooth low energy SoC transitions quickly between power-saving and active modes

Mouser now stocks the BlueNRG-1 system-on-chip (SoC) from STMicroelectronics. The device contains a Bluetooth low energy radio optimized to satisfy high-volume opportunities in the fast-growing Bluetooth low energy (Bluetooth Smart) market

Mouser Electronics | 11-01-2017

GaAs MMIC distributed amplifier has excellent dynamic range at low power

Custom MMIC has added a new distributed amplifier to its portfolio of BroadRange Distributed Amplifiers. The ultrawideband DC-22GHz performance of the CMD240P4 distributed amplifier is accompanied with a low noise figure of 2.2dB and +2

Custom MMIC | 11-01-2017

Compact high performance PLL synthesizers ideal for test and measurement applications

Pasternack has launched a new line of USB-controlled Phase Locked Loop (PLL) frequency synthesizers. In RF and microwave communications systems where signal integrity is of prime importance, PLL synthesizers offer high levels of frequency

Pasternack | 11-01-2017

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