December 10, 2008 - Top Story News
Crisis, What Crisis?
Talk of a recession is dominating the news, but at electronica in Munich Steve Rogerson found much to be optimistic about. If the reports in ...
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December 10, 2008 - Technology News
High power for high portability
Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) has introduced a 500-mA buck regulator which is the smallest in the 500-mA class. The ADP2121 is available in a ...
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December 10, 2008 - Technology News
Mind the energy gap
As the display sector evolves an energy gap is forming. James J. Cathey explores how energy-efficient display technologies can solve the ...
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November 18, 2008 - Industry News
One bad apple
Counterfeit parts and subassemblies have a major impact on the electronics industry, Tom Valliere considers the affects on the ...
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August 21, 2008 - Industry News
Storage system semiconductor market to reach $1.3 billion in 4 years
The global market for enterprise storage system semiconductors will reach $1.3 billion by 2012, growing at a CAGR of 6 percent, according to IDC ...
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June 12, 2008 - Technology News
Delivering high performance audio at ultra low power levels
Wolfson 'rewrites' the rulebook with breakthrough innovations for next generation ultra low power audio devices. Wolfson Microelectronics ...
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May 15, 2008 - Corporate News
New Ally In War On Counterfeit, Defective Electronic Components
1-Source Electronic Components, Inc. and ChipChecker, Ltd. have teamed up to provide a suite of material management services for wholesale ...
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May 13, 2008 - Technology News
Solutions for leakage power dissipation
Power dissipation due to leakage current is an endemic problem. John Stabenow explains the issues, evaluates the merits of a number of ...
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May 13, 2008 - Technology News
Keeping cool
Making electronic devices more powerful while still keeping them cool is a long running problem. Steve Rogerson looks at some of the latest ...
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May 13, 2008 - Industry News
Active on the passives front
One of the more controversial debates at PCIM looks set when the passives industry and the power semiconductor people come face to ...
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April 3, 2008 - Industry News
Advanced image sensor packaging
Tessera Technologies, Inc. has announced the availability of its SHELLCASE MVP wafer-level chip-scale packaging (WLCSP) solution, the ...
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March 12, 2008 - Industry News
A market in flux
The demand for higher and more stable frequencies is driving research into alternative methods to traditional quartz crystals. Steve ...
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January 22, 2008 - Technology News
Life after flash
Could flash memory be coming to an end as shrinking geometries make the technology less reliable? Steve Rogerson looks at the alternatives. ...
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January 21, 2008 - Technology News
New flow measurement technologies
Accurate flow measurement in medical systems is crucial, Jens Vogt discuses the growing use of electronic measurement for the ...
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January 10, 2008 - Industry News
Memory makers consolidate production, NOR flash market shakes up
The non-volatile flash memory market is undergoing some dramatic changes, as flash memory becomes a key component in various ...
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November 23, 2007 - Technology News
Taking the heat out of design
Package density and power consumption in VLSI circuits are causing on-chip and substrate temperatures to soar. Amir Ajami assesses the ...
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October 25, 2007 - Technology News
Taking the heat out of design
Package density and power consumption in VLSI circuits are causing on-chip and substrate temperatures to soar. Amir Ajami assesses the ...
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September 27, 2007 - Technology News
The importance of being package-aware
Chip designers have ignored packaging and endured longer time to market, higher costs and compromised performance. Joel McGrath outlines how ...
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June 20, 2007 - Technology News
LED for data transmission via plastic optic fibre
With new requirements to send higher and higher bandwidth down polymer optical fibre (POF), Hamamatsu Photonics has developed a new type of ...
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March 16, 2007 - Industry News
Eat or be eaten
With two main players in the European distribution market, there is little room for manoeuvre, but acquisitions still happen. Steve Rogerson reports ...
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March 16, 2007 - Industry News
Can anything save the ASIC?
Dwindling numbers of design starts mean the future of ASICs is not looking too rosy. Dick Selwood investigates. According to Gartner, worldwide ...
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November 27, 2006 - Industry News
Interconnected world taps into convergence
The trend for wireless design, advances in multi-chipsets and convergence in functionality are impacting the connector market. Emerging platforms are ...
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August 18, 2006 - Industry News
US distributor to enlist DT Electronics
Nu Horizons has its eyes on Coventry-based technical distributor DT Electronics. Dulcie Elliot reports. A letter of intent has been signed ...
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June 23, 2006 - Industry News
Distribution market shows 'significant improvement' in Q1
As the end of the first half of 2006 approaches, AFDEC Chairman Adam Fletcher offers his update on the electronic components market in the ...
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June 23, 2006 - Industry News
RFIDs - Technology friend or foe?
Perhaps radio frequency identification technology can be best described as both a friend and foe; it's definitely helping supply chain management ...
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