Triple-output driver for tricolour LEDs 19 September 2007 Specifically designed to drive tricolour RGB (red, green, blue) LEDs for fun lighting or enhanced LCD backlighting in portable applications such as cellphones and MP3 players, the new NCP5623 from ON ...
InGaAs ROSAs for ultra-high-speed data transmission 19 September 2007, Hamamatsu Photonics UK Hamamatsu Photonics has introduced the G10342 series, 10 Gbps InGaAs PIN photodiode receivers mounted in industry standard ROSA (receiver optical sub-assembly) packages.
The G10342 series features an ...
High-brightness warm-white LED range 19 September 2007, Altron Arrow Avago recently released a new series of high-brightness warm-white through-hole (TH) LEDs in a 5 mm round package for use in a wide range of solid-state lighting and illumination applications. Available ...
Highly bright and efficient LED 19 September 2007, Altron Arrow Cree recently announced the availability of XLamp LEDs with minimum luminous flux of 100 lumens at 350 mA, claiming that these are the first LEDs to be available in volume with this level of performance, ...
Extended function high-voltage LED driver 5 September 2007, CST Electronics The new MAX16831 from Maxim is a high-voltage, high-power, constant-current LED driver with analog and PWM dimming.
It integrates a floating LED current-sense amplifier and dimming MOSFET driver to ...
Optical multiplexers available with wider packaging and assembly options 5 September 2007, Omron Electronics Omron has released a new Tap Case package and additional fibre assembly options, extending the mounting options for CWDM (coarse wave division multiplexing) multiplexers in fibre-to-the-node and fibre-to-the-home ...
Optical controller simplifies GPON transceivers 22 August 2007, CST Electronics The DS1865 from Maxim is an IC for optical control, calibration and monitoring. It integrates GPON power-levelling functionality, a large bias APC (average-power-control) loop, video amplifier control ...
Miniature LED driver tackles higher power tasks 22 August 2007, Altron Arrow The ZXLD1362 from Zetex Semiconductors is a continuous-mode inductive step-down converter, designed for driving single or multiple series-connected LEDs efficiently from a voltage source higher than the ...
LED modules operate directly from AC main voltages 22 August 2007, NuVision Electronics The Acriche series from Seoul Semiconductor consists of high-brightness LEDs (HB LEDs) that operate directly off of 110 or 220 V a.c. household mains circuits, without the need for any additional power ...
Intelligent lighting control solution 22 August 2007, Altron Arrow Cypress Semiconductor has introduced a complete design solution for high-brightness (HB) LED intelligent lighting systems which claims to offer unprecedented ease-of-use and performance. The new EZ-Color ...
Transmissive optical sensors ideal for automotive market 8 August 2007, EBV Electrolink, Altron Arrow Vishay's TCPT1300X01 and TCUT1300X01 transmissive sensors are said to be the industry's first with a Moisture Sensitivity Level rating of 1 (MSL1), which means they have an unlimited floor life. They ...
LED claimed to be the world's brightest 25 July 2007, NuVision Electronics Seoul Semiconductor recently launched a new LED product which it claims is the brightest in the world, designated the P4. This LED emits 240 lm at 1 A and features what the manufacturer says is the industry's ...
Universal transformerless AC-DC LED driver 25 July 2007, NuVision Electronics Zywyn recently introduced the ZD832, a universal transformerless AC-DC constant current LED driver for the industrial lighting and display lighting markets.
The device is a high voltage, AC-DC constant ...
White LED driver integrates audio amplifier 11 July 2007, CST Electronics Maxim has introduced the MAX8678, claiming it to be the industry's only white-LED (WLED) driver to combine a highly efficient negative charge pump with a fully differential, bridged audio amplifier.
Available ...
Now you see it, now you do not! 11 July 2007, Altron Arrow Using its expertise of almost 30 years with electroluminescent (EL) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) technologies, Planar has developed new transparent displays.
Using ALD technology, where the layers ...
Multipixel photon counter for ultra-low-level light detection 13 June 2007, Hamamatsu Photonics UK Hamamatsu Photonics has released the new S10362-11 series multipixel photon counter (MPPC). The device features brand new technology utilising a Geiger-mode avalanche photodiode structure for ultra-low-level ...
New charge-pump based high current LED driver 13 June 2007, NuVision Electronics The ZD3215 from Zywyn is a high current charge-pump based DC/DC converter in the family of high performance white LED driver integrated circuits (ICs) for the high power camera flash, torch and lighting ...
30 W transformer for LED lighting 13 June 2007, Current Automation Mean Well is offering another new product series for LED lighting purposes. The PLN-30 series is a 30 W AC/DC enclosed type switching power supply with active PFC function.
These limited power sources ...
Stackable blue alphanumeric displays 13 June 2007 The HCMS-2919 and HCMS-2976 from Avago are dot matrix displays driven by an onboard CMOS IC, which can be directly interfaced with a microprocessor, eliminating the need for interface components. The ...
Bright tri-colour LEDs ideal for electronic signs 13 June 2007 Avago's new ASMT-QTB2 series of high-brightness AllnGaP and InGaN tri-colour LEDs provide high reliability, long life and very low colour degradation over time - less than 50% degradation after 50 000 ...
