16-channel LED driver with innovative diagnostics function 14 November 2007, NuVision Electronics, ASIC Design Services austriamicrosystems developed the AS1110 16-channel constant current LED driver with advanced error diagnostics for open and shorted LEDs. The AS1110 uses the serial data input/output lines for the error ...
LED claimed to be the world's brightest 14 November 2007, NuVision Electronics Seoul Semiconductor launched an LED product which it claimed was the brightest in the world, designated the P4. This LED emits 240 lumens at 1 A and also features what the manufacturer claimed to be the ...
Surface mounting infrared sensors 14 November 2007 Said to be the world's first SMD PIR, the IRS-A200ST01-R1 series from Murata provides benefits over and above the obvious for changing to SMD format. The obvious benefits are an immediate reduction of ...
New LCOS spatial light modulator 31 October 2007, Hamamatsu Photonics UK Hamamatsu Photonics' new LCOS spatial light modulator, the X10468, features a fill factor of greater than 95%, high diffraction efficiency and high precision phase modulation with high linearity. Compared ...
LED driver provides high current accuracy 31 October 2007, Communica Supertex has introduced a new three-channel LED driver IC designed to provide high LED current accuracy through closed loop control of the output currents. It is designed for applications using RGB LED ...
LCDs offer unique colour combinations 17 October 2007, Altron Arrow AZ Displays recently announced the availability of a new graphic chip-on-glass (COG) display series AGM1264N. The three standard models have the same dimensions and functions, but differ in background ...
Ambient light sensor operates under direct sunlight 17 October 2007, Altron Arrow Avago has developed a new ambient light sensor with a precise, logarithmic output response over a wide range of lighting conditions. The APDS-9007 is designed to cover a wide range of brightness from ...
PTC thermistors as current limiters for LEDs 3 October 2007, Electrocomp LEDs have developed greatly in recent years: from leading a niche existence as pure indicator lamps, to high-power LEDs with a light output currently exceeding 100 lumens. Lighting costs with LEDs continue ...
Tiny, highly efficient WLED drivers 3 October 2007, CST Electronics Maxim has introduced the MAX8901A/MAX8901B small, high efficiency white-LED (WLED) drivers ideal for the 1,5-inch to 4-inch LCDs used in battery-operated devices such as smartphones, PDAs, portable media ...
Full bridge gate driver for HID lighting applications 3 October 2007 Ixys has announced that its subsidiary, Micronix, has developed the MX6895, a new high voltage, full bridge gate driver designed specifically to address the growing high intensity discharge (HID) Xenon ...
Off-line high brightness LED driver 3 October 2007 Clare Micronix, a subsidiary of Ixys, has developed a new high efficiency off-line, high brightness LED driver, the MXHV9910. The driver can operate from a wide input supply voltage of 8 V to 450 V, enabling ...
LCDs suitable for super low temperatures 3 October 2007, Altron Arrow AZ Displays has produced an LCD module that can survive temperatures as low as -40°C.
This solution not only enables LCD operation at extremely low temperatures, it also spares a user from having to ...
New TFT LCDs for industrial handhelds 3 October 2007 Sharp Microelectronics has introduced two new 4,3-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio industrial TFT LCD panels (type LQ043T1DG01 and LQ043T1DG02) particularly designed for mobile and industrial handheld applications.
The ...
LED driver features auto-power-saving 3 October 2007 STMicroelectronics has introduced an LED driver which includes auto-power-saving features. The STP16CPS05, a member of the Power Logic family, allows manufacturers to meet the high power-efficiency requirements ...
Oval through-hole LEDs for full colour lighting 3 October 2007 Avago has announced a new series of Extra Bright II oval red, green and blue light emitting diodes (LEDs) for the electronic signs and signals (ESS) market. These 4 and 5 mm oval through-hole LED lamps ...
LED driver features an integrated current regulating switch 3 October 2007, Communica Supertex has introduced the HV9980, a new, three channel, high voltage, LED driver IC suited to both LCD and DLP television applications. The device features three channels of peak current mode control ...
CMOS digital photo IC for colour sensing 3 October 2007, Hamamatsu Photonics UK Hamamatsu Photonics has introduced a new 12-bit digital output colour sensor photo IC. The new S9706 device consists of a matrix photodiode array coupled to an RGB (red, green and blue) filter matrix ...
Surface mount LEDs for harsh environments 3 October 2007, Altron Arrow Avago has released a new line of high brightness red, amber, and orange PLCC-4 SMT LEDs for use in interior and exterior automotive and electronic signs and signals applications. These top-mounted lensed ...
New 1 Watt, 56 lumen, low-profile LED 3 October 2007 Avago has added a 1 Watt warm white light emitting diode (LED) to its family of Moonstone power LEDs.
Available in a low profile SMT package measuring 15,85 x 8,5 x 3,3 mm (l x w x h), the ASMT-MY00 ...
Tiny LEDs boast long lifetimes 3 October 2007, Future Electronics LUXEON Rebel power LEDs from Philips Lumileds have a tiny footprint of just 3 mm x 4,5 mm, and are able to sustain drive currents up to 1000 mA. Benefits of this LED family include reduced thermal design ...
