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Silicon Oxide Circuits Break Barrier
9/1/2010
Rice University scientists have created the first two-terminal memory chips that use only silicon, one of the most common substances on the planet, in a way that should be easily adaptable to nanoelectronic manufacturing techniques and promises to extend the limits of miniaturization subject to Moore's Law.
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Prediction Of Intrinsic Magnetism At Silicon Surfaces Could Lead To Single-Spin Magnetoelectronics
8/26/2010
The integration of single-spin magnetoelectronics into standard silicon technology may soon be possible, if experiments confirm a new theoretical prediction by physicists at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Lineage Power Signs Global Distribution Agreement With Nu Horizons Electronics
8/26/2010
Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. (NASDAQ: NUHC), a leading global distributor of advanced technology semiconductor, display, power, illumination, system and telecommunication solutions, and Lineage Power Corporation, a Gores Group company and the first name in power, today announced the signing of a distribution agreement
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CEDIA’s Benchmarking Survey Takes Snapshot Of Electronic Systems Industry
8/26/2010
The Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) has released key findings from its 2010 Benchmarking Survey, which evaluates the state of the electronic systems industry for calendar year 2009
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IR Introduces Family Of Rugged AEC-Q100 Qualified 600 V ICs For Energy-Efficient Automotive Gate Drive Applications
8/25/2010
International Rectifier, IR, a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of a family of rugged 600 V ICs for energy-efficient automotive gate drive applications including Piezo and common rail injection, starter alternator, electronic power steering, fan and compressor applications
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Alps Electric Deploys Berkeley Design Automation Analog FastSPICE Platform
8/24/2010
Berkeley Design Automation, Inc., provider of the Analog FastSPICE™ unified circuit verification platform (AFS Platform) today announced that Alps Electric Co. Ltd., a leading global manufacturer of electronic components for mobile devices, home electronics, automotive vehicles, and industrial equipment, has deployed the AFS Platform for complex-block characterization, device noise analysis, and mixed-signal verification of its complex mixed-signal ICs
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IXYS Releases The Highest Density, Highest Efficiency MOSFET Solution With Silicon Carbide Technology In An Isolated Integrated Package
8/24/2010
IXYS Corporation announces the successful integration of Silicon Carbide (SiC) technology and the latest super junction MOSFET technology into a single user friendly package enabling increased power density and higher efficiency in fast switching power supplies and solar inverter applications
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Power Integrations’ New SENZero High-Voltage ICs Eliminate Sense Resistor Power Losses In Standby Mode
8/17/2010
Power Integrations, the leader in high-voltage integrated circuits for energy-efficient power conversion, today introduced SENZero, a family of ICs that disconnect sense resistors from high-voltage rails during standby or remote-off conditions
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Researchers Successfully Test New Alternative To Traditional Semiconductors
8/17/2010
Researchers at Ohio State University have demonstrated the first plastic computer memory device that utilizes the spin of electrons to read and write data.
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Fujitsu Semiconductor Intros 8-Bit Microcontroller With Built-In Analog Comparator And Operational Amplifier
8/13/2010
Fujitsu Semiconductor Asia Pte Ltd (FSAL) has launched a new series in its F2MC-8FX family of high-performance 8-bit microcontrollers with embedded flash memory. The new 32-pin MB95430H series include six products with built-in analog comparator and operational amplifier
