MEMS Sensors
Microsemi Adds New Device to the Industry’s First Family of Inductive Sensor Interface ICs Based upon LVDT Architecture Implementations on PCBs
6 JANUARY 2016As a Market Leader in Inductive Sensing Technology, Company Launches LX3302 for Demanding Automotive, Industrial and Commercial Aviation Applications.
READ MORESilicon provides expanded options for the system clock
14 NOVEMBER 2015When faced with the decision of what to use for the clock source in an electronic design, the traditional assumption has been that the only realistic choice for any application that needs even moderate accuracy is a quartz-based oscillator. Author: Craig Bakke, Product Manager at Digi-Key Quartz has dominated the market for decades but its […]
READ MORERUTRONIK SMART: Integrated RGBW Color Sensor from Vishay for High Spectral Sensitivity
11 MARCH 2015Vishay Intertechnology launches a new digital RGBW sensor featuring Filtron™ technology for accurate RGBW spectral sensitivity, while providing ambient light spectral sensitivity with responses close to that of the human eye. The digital RGBW sensor VEML6040 is available at distributor Rutronik as of now. The new VEML6040 color sensor incorporates photo-pin-diodes (RGBW) and a signal […]
READ MORESilicon Labs Launches Industry’s Most Energy-Friendly, Easiest-to-Use Humidity Sensors
10 DECEMBER 2013Silicon Labs introduced a new family of relative humidity (RH) and temperature sensors that simplify RH sensing designs while providing industry-leading power efficiency and ease of use. Silicon Labs’ second-generation RH sensing solution, the Si701x/2x sensors combine a standard CMOS mixed-signal IC with a proven technique of measuring humidity using a polymer dielectric film. The […]
READ MOREThe first MEMS oscillator able to achieve ±25 ppm frequency stability over the entire temperature range from -55°C to +125°C
15 FEBRUARY 2013MSC is presenting the new SiT8920 high temperature oscillator from SiTime on its Booth 2-219 in Hall 2 at embedded world 2013, February 26 28, 2013 in Nuremberg, Germany. This new oscillator features a consistently high frequency stability of ±25 ppm over an extremely wide operating temperature range from -55°C to +125°C and low power […]
READ MOREHigh stability MEMS-based XOs for the automotive operating temperature range from -40°C to +125°C
15 FEBRUARY 2013MSC is presenting the new SiT1618 MEMS XO family from SiTime on its Booth 2-219 in Hall 2 at embedded world 2013, February 26 28, 2013 in Nuremberg. These new oscillators, which are designed for the automotive operating temperature range from 40°C to +125°C, feature excellent frequency stability up to ±25 ppm inclusive of all […]
READ MOREIDT Introduces World’s First Piezoelectric MEMS Oscillators for High-performance Applications
17 MAY 2012Integrated Device Technology, Inc., the Analog and Digital Company™ delivering essential mixed-signal semiconductor solutions, today announced the world’s first CrystalFree™ piezoelectric MEMS (pMEMS™) LVDS / LVPECL oscillators for high-performance communications, consumer, cloud, and industrial applications. IDT’s new oscillators operate with substantially less than one picosecond of phase jitter in compact industry-standard packaging, making them an […]
READ MOREAtmel family of digital temperature sensors improves system reliability, reduces system cost
15 APRIL 2011At Embedded World Nuremberg 2011, Atmel® Corporation announced the world’s first family of high-precision digital temperature sensors with both integrated nonvolatile registers and integrated Serial EEPROM memory. This combination allows for user-configured settings to be retained across power cycles to simplify the system design, reduce processor start-up code, improve reliability, and ensure proper operation. The […]
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