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700V and 800V SJ MOSFETs
MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation has announced eight new 700V and 800V series high-voltage Super Junction Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors (SJ MOSFETs), featuring high performance and efficiency and optimized for TV, LED lighting and fast charger applications. The new 80......view more
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Intel and AMD to Add Secure Pluton Technology to Future CPUs
Intel, AMD, and Qualcomm plan to incorporate an ultra-secure chip designed by Microsoft into future CPUs, in an effort to toughen up the security in every Windows PC of the future. Microsoft said that it has developed a highly secure chip that Intel, AMD and Qualcomm plan to integrate in......view more
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Strong rebound and double-digit growth for 2021
With estimated sales of $65.2 billion, DRAM was the biggest IC product category last year, says IC Insights, with NAND second biggest on $55.2 billion. For more information visit https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/business/strong-rebound-double-digit-growth-2021-2020-12/ ...view more
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Researchers Create Lab-on-a-Chip for Quick Infection Testing
As the pandemic resurges in many parts of the world, researchers have found a way to bring the speed and accuracy of infection testing to mobile devices with a lab-on-a-chip. For more information visit https://www.allaboutcircuits.com/news/researchers-create-lab-on-a-chip-for-quick-inf......view more
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Volkswagen CEO expects autonomous cars on market from 2025-2030
BERLIN (Reuters) - The chief executive of Volkswagen, the world’s largest vehicle maker by sales, expects autonomous vehicles to be ready for sale between 2025 and 2030, he told a magazine. Herbert Diess cited the improving performance of computer chips needed in autonomous cars while develo......view more
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New connection system from Amphenol rated to 120A
Amphenol Industrial Operations has announced that it now offers a medium amperage connection system that is rated up to 120A of continuous current. The ePower-Lite 5.7mm has an operating voltage of 600V AC / 800V DC. Used to connect PTC/AC to DC and related control boxes, including power distribu......view more
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Anti-static ESD bags prevent corrosion too
EcoCortec’s EcoSonic VpCI-125 HP anti-static bags and film contain corrosion inhibiting materials suitable for protecting multi-metal items such as electronics. The materials used, according to the company, form a molecular corrosion inhibiting layer on metal substrates and does not inte......view more
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Vishay Unveils 60V MOSFET in a PowerPAK SO-8L Dual Asymmetric Package
The compact 5 by 6 mm device is said to be the first of its type to feature AEC-Q101 qualification Vishay’s SQJ264EP combines two TrenchFET power MOSFETs in a space saving package. The new device is aimed at automotive DC/DC switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), an arena in which conserving spa......view more
