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Freescale Expands 32-bit Kinetic MCUs

Published:2011/9/19 3:13:00 Author:Amy

Freescale, a leading manufacturer of enclosures for OEM electronics equipment, recently has developed its 32-bit Kinetis MCUs based on the ARM Cortex-M4 processor. These ARM Cortex-M4 core K10 and K20 will be priced less than $1 each, making them well suited for cost-sensitive industrial and consumer appliances, including I/O ...   (View)

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ST-Ericsson needs more market opportunities

Published:2011/9/19 2:03:00 Author:Li xiao na

No further redundancies are planed by ST-Ericsson, when the French National Union for Autonomous Unions is fighting a redundancy plan announced last June. There are not other restructuring plan planned by ST-Ericsson so far, although this company highly concerns the second part of 2012 and 2013. It is going to take action against the new plan being deployed. ST-Ericsson firmly denies any new round of re...   (View)

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On Semiconductor Released NCS8353: Stereo 20 W/Ch Class D Audio Power Amplifier with Programmable Power Limit and Selectable Gain

Published:2011/9/19 1:18:00 Author:Amy

On Semiconductor a premier supplier of high performance silicon solutions for energy efficient electronics, recently released NCS8353: Stereo 20 W/Ch Class D Audio Power Amplifier with Programmable Power Limit and Selectable Gain. It is a stereo Class D audio power amplifier which can deliver a continuous power of up to 20 W/ch ...   (View)

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The Cooperation between Atmel and Arduino Community

Published:2011/9/18 23:42:00 Author:Li xiao na

In the design and manufacture of microcontrollers, capacitive touch solutions, advanced logic, mixed-signal, nonvolatile memory and radio frequency (RF) components, Atmel Corporation is a leader all over the world. With the Arduino open source community, Atem is working to make development boards using ARM-based microcontrollers. The Cort...   (View)

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The Development of the Multicore Processors

Published:2011/9/16 3:02:00 Author:Li xiao na

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc is the leader supplier and designer of embedded hardware. It has 17 billion semiconductor chips in use around the world. with its product portfolio including microprocessors, microcontrollers, digital signal processors, digital signal controllers, sensors, RF power ICs and power management ICs, It focu...   (View)

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Semiconductor Market Will Decline Compared with Last Year

Published:2011/9/16 2:09:00 Author:Phyllis

Gartner Inc said that the semiconductor market will decline compared with last year. The company also halved its forecast for chip market growth in 2012 with the warning that a U.S. double dip recession would require a further downward sales revision. In the second quarter this year, Gartner predicted 5.1 percent growth. The whole marke...   (View)

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AMD Created the Fastest Computer Processor

Published:2011/9/16 1:17:00 Author:Phyllis

AMD and Intel, the two giants, always compete to create speedy and reliable processors. Now AMD has just created a new world record of the fastest computer processor by overclocking it FX processor to 8.429 GHz. Breaking the previous record of 8.309 GHz. To achieve this record speed was not an easy work. With the using of extreme cooling ...   (View)

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Blast Technology of BAE Helps the Pilots When Landing

Published:2011/9/15 22:40:00 Author:Li xiao na

The brownout landing aid system technology or Blast, which is developed by BAE Systems, tries to help the pilots to maintain situational awareness in degraded visual environments, such as brownout, fog and smoke. This technology applies a millimetre-wave radar seeker to scan a landing zone in real time, and it connects with digital terrain elevation data. By a brownout symbology set shown using a cockpit, head-...   (View)

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AVX Corp Developed Broadband inductor offers 40 GHz return loss

Published:2011/9/15 22:29:00 Author:Phyllis

AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, has developed a broadband inductor that offers low insertion loss up through 40GHz. Featured in a pyramid shape and rugged powdered iron core, the GL Series broadband inductor provides excellent return loss and flat frequency response. ...   (View)

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The SEMI Book-to-bill Continued to Decline

Published:2011/9/15 22:02:00 Author:Phyllis

The North America-based semiconductor capital equipment makers reported a book-to-bill ratio of 0.80 in August, the lowest level it has been since Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (SEMI) began keeping track in 1995. The August book-to-bill ratio eclipses the revised version of the previous low water mark of 0.66 that set just one month earlier in June. A book-to-bill ratio of 0.80 means that $80 ...   (View)

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The Research of Stealth Tank Composed of Tiles

Published:2011/9/15 4:37:00 Author:Li xiao na

We always can see the company websites on the side of drinks cans or on adverts. Now，the QR codes is the fuzzy squares of data that can be scanned with a smart phone. The covert information can be sent by the QR code. The technology called Adaptiv is developed by Defence firm BAE Systems, which applies hexagonal tiles that can change temperature to hide or even disguise a tank’s infrared signature. UK, BAE ...   (View)

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22nm Ivy Bridge CPUs Released by Intel

Published:2011/9/15 2:36:00 Author:Phyllis

Intel revealed its first 22nm processor family Ivy Bridge at the Intel Developer Forum. The chips signify significant improvements in on-board graphics, overall performance and a handful of stepwise advances in power management and security. The rivals of Intel like AMD and Nvidia have criticized Intel for relatively low performance graphics cores used in its chip sets and (View)

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Renesas Gains German VDE Certification

Published:2011/9/15 2:22:00 Author:Li xiao na

Recently, Renesas Electronics Europe has gained the German VDE certification for its IEC60335-compliant self-test software for the RX600 and RL78 microcontrollers. Self-test CPU software routines are developed for the RX600 and RL78 families, which are compliant with IEC60730-1 regulations for safety-critical applications and have ...   (View)

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Sequans’ SQN3010 solution is approved by MIIT in China

Published:2011/9/15 1:49:00 Author:Li xiao na

Sequans is a leading 4G chipmaker all over the world, offering LTE and WiMAX chips to wireless equipment and device manufacturers. It is founded in 2003 to address the WiMAX. WiMAX becomes a global leader nowadays. The headquarter of this firm is in Paris, and it also has the offices hroughout the world, including USA, United Kingdom, Israel,...   (View)

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Plextek’s Blighter B303 Radar System will be Display in DSEi

Published:2011/9/13 22:31:00 Author:Li xiao na

Founded in 1989，Plextek is an electronics product and system design house that designs, develops and manages the manufacture of communications based products for the commercial, defence, automotive and medical markets. Plextek started developing the Blighter radar in 2003. Since then it has matured the technology and sold it into commercial, government and defence markets around the world. Nowadays, the products of...   (View)

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The Orly Developed by STMicroelectronics

Published:2011/9/13 4:31:00 Author:Li xiao na

A multi-core STB SoC called Orly is sampled by STMicroelectronics, which has an ARM Cortex -A9 and a quad-core ARM Mali-400 MP GPU. With this chip, the content and applications can be played back through software environments such as Android, Qt and the HTML5 open internet standard and supports Adobe Flash-based gaming, media and data-...   (View)

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The Improvement of the Technological Systems in Military Field

Published:2011/9/13 2:33:00 Author:Li xiao na

It is said that the largest military cost in 2011 is the individual soldier in the field and the vehicles he or she uses. Nowadays, the programmes, which can enhance the effectiveness or improve the protection of troops, and/or reduce the burden they carry, will have a chance to develop better. For dismounted soldiers, typically car...   (View)

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Chip Makers Cut Third Quarter Sales, Citing the Weak Demand

Published:2011/9/13 2:08:00 Author:Phyllis

On September 12, Vishay Intertechnology Inc. and Intersil Corp. announced to reduce their third quarter sales target, made them become the latest chip makers take actions for the weak demand. Several chip makers including Texas Instruments, Altera, and Fairchild Semiconductor (FCS) have reduced their sales targets for the third q...   (View)

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4D Proximity Sensors will Bring Better User Experience

Published:2011/9/13 1:07:00 Author:Li xiao na

The 4D-Touch touchscreen controller family can sense in all four dimensions with proximity sensing. Now, the Semtech is in volume production of it. With this technique, the users do not need to initiate the user experience any more. This product is designed for the applications of smart phones, tablets, handheld GPS, automotive consoles...   (View)

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Alginate Binder Improves the Battery

Published:2011/9/12 22:40:00 Author:Li xiao na

Alginate binders，which is able to improve lithium ion anodes, is found by US researchers. Binders are used to suspend the graphite, or more recently silicon, particles that interact with the electrolyte to hold charge. The inspiration for alternative binders was found from the sea. The researchers always looked at materials that had evolved in natural systems, such as aquatic plants which grow in water with...   (View)

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