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• EDN.COMMENT: Racing uncertainty 1/7/2008

  The motor-sport phenomenon that is Formula 1 is a strange enterprise. Many of its values seem, at first sight, to be incompatible with ....

  MOSFETs in leadless packages increase power density 27/5/2008

  Infineon has extended its range of OptiMOS 3 MOSFETs to include parts with breakdown voltages of 40, 60 and 80V, claiming the lowest on-state resistance at those voltages in leadless SO-8-derived ....

  Relays switch 8-GHz signals 27/5/2008

  Teledyne Relays designed its Series GRF312 surface-mount relays to provide a practical surface-mount solution with improved RF switching repeatability over the frequency range DC to 8GHz: the data ....

  “CompactPCI Plus” – a new initiative 27/5/2008

  PCIMG - the PCI manufacturers’ group – has formed a technical subcommittee to extend the current CompactPCI standard for both the 3U and 6U form factors, mainly for applications in industry, avionics, transportation, medical and in telecommunications ....

  MEMS oscillators starting to displace quartz 28/3/2008

  Munich-based technology analysts WTC - Wicht Technologie Consulting has prepared a report on the market for devices that provide oscillator reference frequencies from silicon-based, as opposed ....

  Touch sensing on 8-bit PIC micros 27/3/2008

  Microchip calls its touch sensing offering for PIC microcontrollers mTouch; its capabilities are demonstrated on the PICDEM Touch Sense 1 demonstration board. This provides an introduction ....

  Conductive plastics for fuel-cell prototypes 26/3/2008

  For power engineers investigating or designing their own fuel cells, materials company Bac2 has introduced blank bipolar plates for polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells as a standard product. ....

  Trench FETs push on-resistance spec still lower 26/3/2008

  The first in what Vishay Siliconix is calling its TrenchFET Gen III family, the Si7192DP, is an n-channel device in a PowerPAK SO-8 package, that offers a maximum on-resistance of 2.25 mΩ at a ....

  ARM MCU maker moves up to modules 17/3/2008

  Luminary Micro has added to its range of Stellaris ARM Cortex-M3-based microcontrollers (MCUs), with communications modules and reference design kits for Ethernet-enabled display applications ....

  Development environment for embedded USB hosts 7/3/2008

  FTDI’s VNC1L (“Vinculum”) USB chip for embedded host designs now has a comprehensive evaluation environment in the shape of the V-Eval board. It comes with a USB A/B cable and a USB gender changer ....

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