COMPONENT FOCUS News in Brief Cypress Semiconductor 4Mbit nvSRAM offers 15ns access to non-volatile data International Rectifier 4A to 14A POLs share footprint for simplified layout Freescale Semiconductor Low-cost 8-bit MCUs combine established architecture and valuable peripherals Vishay OR-ing MOSFETs reduce losses in redundant power systems NXP Semiconductors Microwave transistor combines silicon reliability with GaAs performance Fairchild Semiconductor Power MOSFET sets new switching, on-state and thermal benchmarks ON Semiconductor Small-outline buck converter boosts efficiency and accuracy National Semiconductor EMI-hardened op-amps maximise small-signal integrity austriamicrosystems Low-power ADC operation offered up to 150ksps by 3mm x 3mm package Cypress Semiconductor Miniaturised MoBL-USB™ transceiver offers low-power operation Freescale Semiconductor MEMS accelerometer provides digital output for extra space savings Micrel 1MHz buck converter exceeds 90% efficiency Vishay Flip-chip Schottky diodes improve circuit efficiency C&K Components Miniature switches durability extended beyond 100,000 cycles Avago Technologies Surface-mount seven-segment display enables higher packing density Vishay Toroidal inductors reduce EMI and save space Murata High-stability ceramic resonators move up to NFC and USB frequencies Tyco Electronics 4th generation telecom relays rated to 5A Rohm Motor drivers with protection circuitry deliver all-round savings Vishay P-channel power MOSFETs cut conduction losses

 

DESIGN NOTES Cypress Semiconductor Designing a Sense of security

 

APPLICATION SPOTLIGHT Freescale Semiconductor 32-bit processing emphasises connectivity with security Murata Surface-mount infrared sensors lower profile to 2.6mm IXYS Corporation Low-loss solid-state relays match standard pin-outs NXP Semiconductors Digital camera design interfaces directly to Ethernet National Semiconductor High output from power-efficient audio amplifier IC Zilog New 32-bit, high-security, ARM-based ASSP combats fraud and identity theft Tyco Electronics Multi-conductor jumpers for secure and speedy interconnects National Semiconductor Controller doubles scope for Power over Ethernet Vishay Solid-state signal relay switches faster, saves energy Tyco Electronics Robust power relays serve security and control applications Rohm High-speed image enhancement for digital and TV picture signals Cypress Semiconductor Configurable SoCs support turnkey touchscreen solutions Melexis Dual-input ISM-band receiver delivers feature-rich performance

 

ADS NXP Semiconductors LPC2468 32-bit ARM7 microcontrollers for embedded applications Realtek Realtek, in real-time. From a real distributor.

 

TECHNICAL VIEW How to design a precise infrared motion sensor at low cost Embedded data storage: simple technology, a complex decision

 

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