Industry News (2011/11/30)

The Highest Specification Handheld Oscilloscope Released by Tektronix

Published:2011/11/30 23:48:00 Author:Li xiao na

Tektronix is an American company, which is specialized in producing the test and measurement equipment such as logic analyzers, and video and mobile test protocol equipment. It has become a subsidiary of Danaher Corporation in the November 2007. For the development of monitoring systems for ATSC & DVB transport streams, it was honored at the 2008 Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards. The highest spe...   (View)

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Microchip Annouced Development Tool for 16- and 32-bit PICR MCUs, 16-bit dsPICR DSCs

Published:2011/11/30 3:34:00 Author:Amy

Recently, Microchip Technology Inc. released a development tool which supports 3.3-V 16-bit and 32-bit PIC microcontrollers (MCUs), and 16-bit dsPIC Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) in 28-pin SPDIP packages. During flexible Microstick II tool operation, engineers need to get started designing with these MCUs and DSCs, including an ...   (View)

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The First Microcontroller Based on the ARM® Cortex™-M0 Processor with Integrated USB Class Drivers

Published:2011/11/30 1:02:00 Author:Phyllis

NXP Semiconductors’ recent introduced LPC11U2x series is the first microcontroller based on the ARM® Cortex™-M0 processor to offer integrated USB class drivers. The LPC11U2x maximizes Flash memory utilization by integrating multiple USB drivers in ROM, saving up to 16KB of code space while providing fully tested and easy-to-use APIs to enable USB integration in a matter of minutes. The NXP LPC11U00 family...   (View)

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AltaSens Selects AFS Platform for HD CMOS Image Sensors

Published:2011/11/30 0:39:00 Author:Amy

According to Berkeley Design Automation, Inc., AltaSens, Inc., a supplier of high-performance CMOS image sensors, has adopted the company’s AFS Platform for full-circuit post-layout verification, block-level characterization, and device noise analysis of their high-definition (HD) and wide-dynamic-range CMOS image sensors. AltaSen...   (View)

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A Concentrator Photovoltaic Power Plant Built by Soitec

Published:2011/11/30 0:11:00 Author:Li xiao na

André Auberton-Hervé and Jean-Michel Lamure have created the Soitec in the year of 1992. Soitec is a French semiconductor manufacturer specializes in the production of Silicon-On-Insulator wafers. It is headquartered in Bernin, France. Soitec uses the Smart Cut technology instead of the previous SIMOX. Ninety percent of the SOI market is from the Smart Cut, and the Soitec represents about eighty percent of the Smar...   (View)

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