Clock oscillator certified for space travel 30 April 2008, Altron Arrow Precision Devices (PDI) has announced the introduction of a newly designed and developed ceramic J-lead crystal clock oscillator. The new J-lead package has been introduced to enable compliance with stringent ...
Low phase noise 100 MHz OCXO 16 April 2008, Actum Electronics KVG is offering a very low phase noise, 100 MHz SMD oven controlled crystal sscillator (OCXO).
Offered in a small SMD package measuring just 25 x 22 x 20 mm, it has a fast warm-up time of 5 minutes ...
Highly stable OCXO with low profile 6 February 2008 Less than 13 mm in height and with stability as low as 1,0 ppb (parts per billion), Bliley's new NV47AG OCXO (oven-controlled crystal oscillator) provides an ultra-stable frequency at the lowest available ...
Highly accurate programmable delay line 23 January 2008, CST Electronics The new DS1124 from Maxim is a 5,0 V, 8-bit programmable delay line that features a 3-wire serial interface to allow cascading of several devices for multiple programmable delays. The nominal delay per ...
Accelerometers now even smaller 23 January 2008 STMicroelectronics has introduced a new generation of 'nano' three-axis linear accelerometers. The versatile, low-power MEMS sensors provide complete output flexibility and embedded smart features, meeting ...
Programmable crystal oscillators with low jitter enable multiple frequencies 28 November 2007, NuVision Electronics For decades, quartz crystal oscillators have been problematic in the electronics industry.
Since as early as 1943, reliability has been a main concern with a determination that reliable operation of ...
Old logic, new speed 14 November 2007 Potato Semiconductor, an IC design company focusing on the high speed CMOS I/O field, successfully applied its innovative technology to 74-series logic ICs, claiming running speeds of five to seven times ...
Versatile 16-channel touch control IC 14 November 2007, Omron Electronics Omron extended its capacitive touch control IC family to 16 channels with the B6TS-16 touch sensor which allows a non-conducting surface of any shape to be used as a control, giving a new dimension to ...
Ceramic resonators for high speed USB 2.0 controllers 14 November 2007 Murata's CSTCE-XK ceramic resonators have nominal dimensions of 3,2 mm x 1,3 mm with just 1,1 mm maximum height. Nominal frequency is 24 000 MHz -250/+200 ppm. Frequency shift with temperature is 150 ...
Ultra-small crystal oscillator 31 October 2007, RF Design Vectron has announced its smallest crystal oscillator to date. The VCS3, designed in a 3,2 mm x 2,5 mm hermetically sealed ceramic package, is said to be 77% smaller than today's standard packaging and ...
Stable and flexible programmable oscillators 31 October 2007, Hi-Q Electronics Jauch Quartz has released a new series of programmable oscillators, available with high frequency stability down to ±30 ppm. The devices' output frequency can be programmed in the range from 3,0 MHz up ...
Capacitance type pressure sensor detects absolute pressure 17 October 2007 Alps has completed development of a capacitance type pressure sensor (HSPC Series) to detect absolute pressure. The sensor can be used to detect, for example, air pressure in tyres, ambient air pressure ...
Ultrasound pulser for medical imaging 17 October 2007, Communica Supertex's HV758 is a fully integrated, high voltage, high speed, four channel ultrasound pulser IC. It combines the controller logic interface circuitry, level translators, MOSFET gate drive buffers ...
New frequency controlled crystal oscillator 19 September 2007, RF Design Vectron International has expanded its C3430 frequency controlled crystal oscillator (FCXO) family for use in wireline infrastructure, test and measurement, military applications and wireless infrastructure ...
Low-jitter, spread-spectrum clock modulator 19 September 2007, CST Electronics Maxim has introduced the DS1081L 16 MHz to 134 MHz, centre spread-spectrum clock modulator with 75 ps cycle-to-cycle jitter performance. This modulator uses an integrated phase-locked loop (PLL) to dither ...
Small two-axis analog accelerometer 5 September 2007, Altron Arrow STMicroelectronics recently announced a new solution extending its family of ultra-compact 'low-g' linear accelerometers. Its small size and low power consumption make the LIS244AL motion-sensing device ...
Highly integrated touch controller 5 September 2007 Analog Devices' new AD7147 capacitance-to-digital converter is a highly integrated, configurable touch controller featuring 13 capacitance inputs and femtofarad resolution, allowing mobile electronics ...
Proximity capacitive touch sensor controller 22 August 2007 Freescale's MPR081 is a proximity capacitive touch sensor controller designed for rotary interface applications with up to 16 rotary positions. It uses a digital output I²C interface to communicate. The ...
Digital TCXO boasts high accuracy and advanced functions 8 August 2007, CST Electronics The DS4026 from Maxim is a digitally controlled temperature compensated crystal oscillator (DC-TCXO) said to have unprecedented accuracy among TCXOs.
It provides frequency accuracy and stability better ...
Contact monitor ideal for automotive applications 25 July 2007, CST Electronics The MAX13036 from Maxim is an automotive contact monitor and level shifter which monitors and debounces eight remote mechanical switches while consuming a meagre 17 μA supply current. The low supply current ...
