Wideband PLL plus VCO 21 August 2013, RF Design The HMC835LP6GE is a low-noise, fractional-N phase-locked loop (PLL) from Hittite that features an integrated voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) with a fundamental frequency of 2020 to 4100 MHz, and ...
Spread spectrum clock generators 21 August 2013 ON Semiconductor has introduced a series of active spread spectrum clock generator ICs that manage electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radio frequency interference (RFI) at the clock source, delivering ...
High-power broadband amplifier 21 August 2013 M/A-COM Technology Solutions announced a new MMIC power amplifier for high-power broadband applications in the form of the MAAP-010169, a two-staged amplifier operating across the 2 GHz to 6 GHz frequency ...
Microphone for in-vehicle systems 21 August 2013 Kingstate Electronics has developed a new microphone for use in automotive applications such as interior multimedia / communications / navigation functions requiring speech recognition and noise reduction. ...
Single-bit voltage translator 21 August 2013, Altron Arrow The 74LVC1T45 is a single-bit, dual-supply transceiver with 3-state outputs suitable for transmitting a single logic bit across different voltage domains.
The A input/output pin is designed to track ...
Altimeter sensor chip 21 August 2013, Accutronics The MS5611-01BA is a new generation of high-resolution altimeter sensor from MEAS Switzerland with SPI and I²C bus interface. It is optimised for altimeters and variometers with an altitude resolution ...
Low-noise amplifier 21 August 2013, Hi-Q Electronics The SKY67110-396LF from Skyworks is a high-linearity GaAs, pHEMT low-noise amplifier (LNA) with an active bias and on-die stability structures enabling simple external matching. It offers the ability ...
Ultra-wideband mixer 21 August 2013, Altron Arrow Linear Technology’ LTC5510 is a mixer with a very wide frequency range extending to 6 GHz. It provides a continuous 50 Ω matched input from 30 MHz to 6 GHz, while its output can reach up to 4,5 GHz, ...
Secure authenticator chip 21 August 2013, EBV Electrolink Atmel has expanded its CryptoAuthentication portfolio to include the ATECC108 solution with elliptical curve (ECC) asymmetric key algorithm. It is ideally suited for authenticating system accessories, ...
Touch sense controller 21 August 2013, Future Electronics Cypress Semiconductor unveiled a new CapSense Express capacitive touch sensing controller optimised to replace mechanical buttons in front panels for industrial and consumer applications, portable medical ...
L-band amplifier 7 August 2013, RF Design New from RF Micro Devices is the RFHA1027, a gallium nitride (GaN) matched power transistor (MPT) delivering pulse power performance of 500 W in a compact flanged package at L-band.
The device is optimised ...
Fixed attenuators extending to 18 GHz 7 August 2013, Conical Technologies Attenuation has saved many systems and circuit designs, especially when it can be added in precise, consistent amounts. Attenuation comes in many forms and sizes, but perhaps few packages that are smaller ...
Design considerations for accurate I²C real-time clocks 7 August 2013 Over the years, I²C communication has become a recurring theme in customers’ questions about accurate real-time clocks (RTCs).
This includes basic subjects such as circuit setup and operation, and managing ...
Clock buffer and divider 7 August 2013, Altron Arrow The AD9508 from Analog Devices is a clock buffer and divider IC that combines high speed, very low jitter (41 fs across the 12 kHz to 20 MHz band) and selectable division capability. The 1,65 GHz device ...
Crystal multiplier 7 August 2013, CST Electronics Maxim’s MAX31180 is a low-jitter, crystal-based clock generator with an integrated phase-locked loop (PLL) to generate spread-spectrum clock outputs from 16 MHz to 134 MHz. It is ideal for applications ...
MEMS oscillators 7 August 2013, NuVision Electronics Silicon Labs premiered the industry’s most highly integrated MEMS-based oscillators designed to replace general-purpose crystal oscillators (XOs) in cost-sensitive, low-power and high-volume industrial, ...
Frequency synthesisers 7 August 2013, Hi-Q Electronics The SKY73134-11 is a wideband integer-N frequency synthesiser with an approximately 6 GHz locking range. It includes four differential voltage controlled oscillators (VCOs) which cover the output frequency ...
100 MHz OCXOs 7 August 2013, Actum Electronics Through the use of noise-optimised, TO-packaged 3rd and 5th overtone SC-cut crystals and low-noise electronic circuits, KVG has designed new RF OCXOs that provide very low phase noise (LPN) and low G-sensitivity ...
CMOS RF switches 7 August 2013, RF Design Peregrine Semiconductor has launched new high-frequency CMOS RF switches in the form of the SPDT PE42520 and PE42521 devices.
The high-linearity devices support operation at 13 GHz, combined with high ...
RF PA with power detector 7 August 2013, RF Design Hittite’s HMC1053 is a four-stage GaAs pHEMT 5 Watt power amplifier (PA) with power detector which operates between 9 and 14 GHz. It provides 34 dB of gain, +43 dBm output IP3 and +38 dBm of saturated ...