Industry News (2011/12/30)

3D Television has a Large Market in China and Europe

Published:2011/12/30 2:30:00 Author:Li xiao na

People in Western Europe and China like 3D television more than people in North America. According to the Q4’11 NPD DisplaySearch Quarterly TV Design and Features Report, the mix of 3D TV declined in Q3 2011 in North America. People from TV electronic research points out that 3D appears to be a far more popular feature in China than North America, and the penetration rate was two times higher in the last quarter. T...   (View)

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STMicroelectronics introduces its new Members of the MDmesh V Family

Published:2011/12/30 1:51:00 Author:Phyllis

STMicroelectronics’s introduction of a new member of the MDmesh V family has broken the worldwide record for high-voltage power MOSFETs. As the industry’s performance leader, the STW88N65M5 boasts the best on-resistance per area for highest efficiency and power density in 650V rating and can now improve a key efficiency metric by more than 23%. This is a giant leap to energy saving typically lost as heat emitted by...   (View)

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Cypress Produces its Gen4 Family Earlier than Expected

Published:2011/12/30 1:22:00 Author:Phyllis

Cypress Semiconductor’s Gen4 controller, delivers the best performance in all categories including the world’s best signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and unparalleled performance in the presence of all noise sources, is now in production ahead of schedule. With the lowest active power consumption, the Gen4 family assisting manufacturers in...   (View)

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Low-Ag and No-Ag Lead-Free Solders Highlighted

Published:2011/12/30 0:43:00 Author:Amy

Nihon Superior, a supplier of advanced soldering materials, has presents the effectiveness of Cu and Ni as the crucial elements in constructing a stable IMC layer in lead-free soldering. As the micrographs below, the fluxed copper/OSP test boards were exposed to the solders for five seconds in a mini-wave machine with a pot temperature of 255°C. It was found that after 528 hours at 150°C, the intermetallic...   (View)

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