To facilitate the fast-growing electronics industry, the semiconductor companies and component manufacturers constantly improve their designs and announce new products and components that are smaller, more efficient and powerful than the exiting ones. This section covers all the latest electronic components introduced in the market to enable design engineers to be aware about the latest options and helping them to keep their designs up-to-date for competing in the ever-evolving market.
The ISM330DLC six-axis IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) extends STMicroelectronics’ family of ultra-low power MEMS sensors for industrial applications, which combine high accuracy and robustness with long-term availability assured by ST’s 10-year longevity program.
Containing a 3-axis accelerometer and a 3-…
With a size that is just one-half of that of a credit card, Maxim Integrated Go-IO packs in 17 Configurable IOs with self-diagnostic capabilities focused to be used for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Not only, it has a small size but it also consumes less power to satisfy the needs of a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) for the Industry 4.0
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Vishay Intertechnology released two new optocouplers with a phototriac output in the compact flat SOP-4 package. Featuring high off-state voltage of 800 V and dV/dt of 1000 V/μs, the VOT8024AM and VOT8121AM deliver high robustness and noise isolation for home appliances and industrial equipment.
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Infineon Technologies introduces a new family of 2-channel isolated EiceDRIVER™ ICs for use in high-performance power conversion applications. The new gate-driver IC family is suitable for high-voltage PFC and DC-DC stages as well as for synchronous rectification stages in server, telco and industrial switching mode power supplies (SMPS). Moreover, they can also be used in…
As LoRa technology is extending the reach of the Internet of Things by combining long-range wireless connectivity with low-power performance. To accelerate the development of LoRa-based connected solutions, Microchip introduced a highly integrated LoRa System-in-Package (SiP) family with an ultra-low-power 32-bit microcontroller, sub-GHz RF LoRa transceiver and software…
BlueNRG-Tile is a new all-in-one IoT-node development kit from STMicroelectronics. Built around ST’s BlueNRG-2 Bluetooth low energy 5.0 single-mode SoC, the small tile/coin provides control and processing power to a full complement of sensors, while also communicating via Bluetooth with a free iOS or Android demo app on a nearby smartphone. For multi-node applications,…
ROHM announced the development of a 1700V/250A rated SiC power module that provides high level of reliability optimized for inverter and converter applications such as outdoor power generation systems and industrial high power supplies
In recent years, due to its energy-saving benefits, SiC is seeing greater adoption…
Maxim Integrated introduced three new building-block analog ICs for designers who are looking for greater efficiency and performance from increasingly compact electronic systems. These ICs include the MAX41464 sub-1GHz wireless transmitter, the MAX38888 backup power regulator, and the MAX16141 36-volt ORing FET controller; that are intended to be used in building automation…
In order to meet the size, power and performance requirements of Industry 4.0 applications, Maxim Integrated introduced an expanded family of digital input devices. One of the new devices, MAX22192 is integrated into the company’s Go-IO programmable logic controller (PLC) reference design.
As manufacturing becomes…
A new Battery Cell Controller portfolio was released by NXP, suitable for a wide range of automotive Battery Management Systems. Designed to deliver industry leading measurement accuracy and flexible embedded functional safety mechanisms. The new Battery Cell Controllers combined with NXP’s comprehensive portfolio of world-class automotive microcontrollers (MCUs), power management…
STMicroelectronics introduced a high-density power driver PWD5F60 intended to be used in high-voltage brushed DC and single-phase brushless motor applications. It integrates a 600V/3.5A single-phase MOSFET bridge with gate drivers, bootstrap diodes, protection features, and two comparators in a 15mm x 7mm outline. The thermally efficient system-in-package occupies…
Sensirion introduce a new liquid flow sensor, the SLF3S-1300F that provides maximum safety, stability and long-term reliability for a wide range of applications, including the fields of diagnostics, analytical instruments and life sciences.
The SLF3S-1300F liquid flow sensor is based on Sensirion's CMOSens®…
