Altera Corp.'s 40nm Arria II GX FPGAs are now compliant with the PCI Express (PCIe) 2.0 specification after successfully passing the PCI-SIG Compliance and Interoperability Tests at the PCI-SIG Workshop. ....
Audio Precision has announced several new features for its APx Series of audio analyzers. These features relate to the display, analysis, and control of metadata in HDMI (high-definition-multimedia interface); ....
LSI recently launched a new era in disk-read-channel technology with the RC9500, a mixed-signal read-channel-IP (intellectual-property)-core cluster. LSI intends the block for integration with a drive ....
Ansys Inc. has announced the latest release of Ansys Icepak software, which applies fluid-dynamics technology to electronics thermal management. The 12.0 release introduces new features for PCB (printed-circuit-board) ....
Capacitive-touch sensors can detect a finger touch by measuring capacitive changes on the touch pad. Currently, the most popular form of capacitive-touch sensors relies on a microprocessor and requires ....
Agilent Technologies has added 13.5-, 43.5-, and 50-GHz models of its PNA-X network analyzer. The 43.5- and 50-GHz models support high-frequency applications, such as radar and satellite communications, ....
Wolfson Microelectronics’ new single-chip, monophonic WM9081 DAC and speaker amplifier deliver optimum sound-pressure levels and maximum intelligibility from low-cost speakers, such as those in portable ....
Accurate, low power, and tamper proof are the key features of the new generation of smart meters that will enable the infrastructure of the smart grid. Targeting that market, Texas Instruments has added ....
Featuring a low-light sensitivity >1400mV/(lux-sec) and a 2x improvement in signal-to-noise ratio (<70lux), OmniVision Technologies Inc.’s 1.75µ OmniBSI (backside illumination) family of image sensors ....
Rated at 250W, XP Power’s CCM250 AC/DC power supply achieves up to 95 percent efficiency, dramatically cutting the heat generated in medical, IT and industrial systems. The power supply delivers full ....
