Recently added articles from ECN-Electronic Component News:
Pedaling the development cycle.(Editor's View)
Oct 01, 2009; ... I just got back from the 2009 Boston Embedded Systems Conference, and I'm pleased to say that the general buzz is that there's a lot of design work going on in anticipation of the market recovery that is starting to gel around us. The floor wasn't crowded, but everyone there was there for ...
Coaxial rotary joint rotates 360[degrees] while mounted to PCB.(Leading Off)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Serving coiled-cable applications to protect both cable and printed circuit board (PCB), the AMCORJ-PCB-SCA1 PCB-mounted coaxial rotary joint from Link Microtek is designed to allow a cable to be rotated through 360[degrees] while connected to a printed circuit board. At 5 GHz, it has a ...
Optoelectronics.(Brainstorm)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Q: In 10 years, which display technology will dominate the TV marketplace? Tom Kapucija, Microsemi, www.microsemi.com Active matrix liquid crystal display (AM-LCD), surface conduction electron emitter display (SED), and organic light emitting diode (OLED) display ...
DC load simulates LEDs for driver testing.(Leading Off)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Chroma Systems Solutions released an LED simulator for driver testing. The 63110A electronic load allows the forward voltage ([V.sub.f]) and operating resistance ([R.sub.d]) to be adjusted to the LED's V-I curve and simulates ripple current characteristics of typical LED's. The 63110A load ...
CMOS LDO regulators tout automatic power-saving function.(Leading Off)
Oct 01, 2009 ... Rohm Semiconductor has introduced CMOS LDO regulators featuring the company's proprietary automatic power-saving (APS) function that dynamically switches performance characteristics based on operating conditions. The BHxxPBl Series combines small packaging, minimal external components and ...