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.
MLX81130 from Melexis is a programmable, multi-channel OLED controller that drives up to 25 static and animated interior/exterior lights. Designed to support ASIL B system integration, this new OLED controller in a QFN 5x5 package features programmable constant current sources and operates in single-master, multiple-slave configurations. Suitable for Rear…
Integrated with 650V SiC Schottky barrier diode, the new RGWxx65C series hybrid IGBTs from ROHM Semiconductor are suitable for automotive and industrial applications that handle high power such as photovoltaic power conditioners, onboard chargers, and DC/DC converters used in electric and electrified vehicles (xEVs).
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Renesas Electronics Corporation has added a new family R-Car Gen3e to its popular series of R-Car system-on-chips (SoCs). The new R-Car Gen3e series of SoCs features six new members and offers a scalable lineup for entry- to mid-range automotive applications that require high-quality graphics rendering, such as integrated cockpit domain controllers, in-vehicle infotainment (…
Expanding the STM32G0 Arm Cortex-M0+ microcontroller (MCU) series, STMicroelectronics has introduced new variants with features such as dual-bank Flash, support for CAN FD, and crystal-less USB Full-Speed data/host support. The new STM32G050 Value Line and mainstream STM32G051 and STM32G061 MCUs add rich analog features and up to 18 KBytes of…
Taiwan-based semiconductor manufacturer, Nuvoton Technology has expanded its series of microcontrollers with the release of new NuMicro M031BT/M032BT low-power BLE 5.0 and 2.4 GHz dual-mode microcontrollers. Based on Arm Cortex-M0 core operating up to 72 MHz, with up to 512 KB Flash and 96 KB SRAM, these microcontrollers are suitable to be used in industrial…
Expanding its Helio G series, MediaTek has introduced two new chipsets, Helio G96 and Helio G88 to enable device makers to deliver elite photography and powerful display features for the next generation of smartphones. These new system-on-chips (SoCs) offer intuitive OS experiences, elite photography features with cutting-edge…
Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced a new lineup of radiation-hardened plastic ICs to power satellites in medium and geosynchronous Earth orbits. Co-packaged for space, the new lCs, ISL71001SLHM/SEHM point of load buck regulator, ISL71610SLHM and ISL71710SLHM digital isolators, and the ISL73033SLHM 100V GaN FET and integrated low-side driver deliver high GaN…
The R1810 Boost DC/DC Converter is an energy harvesting solution designed for powering low current consuming IoT devices by extracting energy from Photovoltaic cells. Target applications include wireless sensors, home and building automation, remote monitoring, presence detection, industrial equipment controls and more.
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STMicroelectronics has released a single-chip automotive LED driver, ALED6000 that comes with an integrated DC/DC converter and is the ideal low- BoM (Bill of Materials) solution that offers design flexibility in automotive applications. Ideal to be used in exterior lighting such as daytime running lights, headlights, rear lights, stop lights, turn signals, and interior…
Seeing the increasing demand for industrial automation, next-generation vehicles, intelligent analytics, and higher levels of connectivity, Texas Instruments has introduced Sitara AM2x, a new high-performance microcontroller portfolio. The new MCUs enable real-time control and advanced networking with 10x processing performance, enabling engineers to break performance…
ATS19480 from Allegro MicroSystems is a new, state-of-the-art giant magnetoresistance (GMR) speed sensor that measures the rotation of ferromagnetic gears. Ideal for hybrid and pure electric vehicle transmissions, this sensor can be used in two-wheelers, off-road vehicles, and industrial application designs requiring speed-only information. The single-channel GMR gear tooth…
Renesas Electronics has announced the release of Quick-Connect IoT development platform that enables designers to reduce time-to-market and design complexities thereby significantly making the process of IoT system prototyping easy. The Quick-Connect IoT system combines modular and standardized hardware and software building blocks for MCUs and …
