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Analyst offers peak into Intel 22nm litho roadmap (22 March 12:00) |
| Arete Research analyst at Jagadish Iyer said Intel's 22nm node will require 45 "litho layers," of which 55 percent will need immersion. |
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Fab tool book-to-bill ratios go flat (22 March 12:00) |
| It appears the fab tool business is slightly cooling—or slowing—as the various book-to-bill ratios are flat. |
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Novellus IBM launch 3D TSV program (22 March 12:00) |
| Novellus Systems and IBM Corp. are opening a joint development program to design a manufacturing-worthy, copper-based, 3D semiconductor through-silicon via (TSV) process. |
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StarHub taps Huawei for mobile broadband upgrade (22 March 12:00) |
| StarHub and technology partner Huawei have concluded tests of HSPA+ network using Dual Carrier frequency technology to achieve a peak data downlink speed of up to 42.2Mbit/s. |
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Toshiba focuses on LEDs drops incandescent lamps (22 March 12:00) |
| Planning to focus on LED lighting, Toshiba Corp. and Toshiba Lighting and Technology Corp. has stopped production of general-use incandescent bulbs |
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Solar PV market hits 43GW record in 2009 (22 March 12:00) |
| Solar photovoltaic installations has achieved record high of 6.43GW in 2009—a 6 percent y-on-y growth, according to the latest Marketbuzz 2010 Report from Solarbuzz. |
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IC forecasts What keeps analysts bullish worried (22 March 12:00) |
| Although the signs are positive in the chip sector this year, there are still some concerns. Here are 10 reasons to remain bullish—and worried—about 2010. |
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Chip resistor trims down manufacturing costs (22 March 12:00) |
| Stackpole Electronics Inc. extends its convex termination chip resistor array product offering with the RAV052D that reduces manufacturing costs associated with placing a component. |
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Image processor supports DVB-HT ATSC-MH (22 March 12:00) |
| From CogniVue Corp. comes the CV220X family of processors targeted for use in a broad range of automotive vision application systems, IP video surveillance and monitoring and mobile TV appli... |
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DCDC converters come in ultracompact form (22 March 12:00) |
| XP Power has launched the ISF, ISG and ISL series of low-cost surface mount DC/DC converters that take up the minimum of board space allowing designers to reduce the size of their applicatio... |
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LIN transceivers boast low wake-up management (22 March 12:00) |
| Atmel Corp. is rolling out new transceiver families for LIN automotive networking applications featuring the low power wake-up management for automotive body electronics applications. |
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RF transceivers handle 470-510MHz short-range apps (22 March 12:00) |
| Micrel Inc. has released the latest member of its family of low-cost, low-power, 410 to 950MHz FSK RF transceivers. |
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1612bit DACs pack internal reference SPI (22 March 12:00) |
| Linear Technology Corp. has introduced the LTC2654, a quad voltage output 16- and 12bit DAC family with internal reference and SPI interface. |
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32nm secure processors enable fast encryption (22 March 12:00) |
| Intel Corp. has released a new line of secure processors implemented at 32nm and offering two new security features said to offer data centers a stronger foundation for cloud security. |
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MicroUnity charges handset firms for infringement (19 March 12:00) |
| MicroUnity Systems Engineering has filed a suit March 16 alleging 22 handset companies including chip, system and service providers infringe 15 of its patents. |
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Analog vendors struggle with crisis miscalculations (19 March 12:00) |
| The analog semiconductor market is in a state of uneasy balance between slightly lopsided and complete disarray, due to weak economy and miscalculations. |
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Analyst iPhone should embrace Adobe Flash NFC (19 March 12:00) |
| MobileTrax LLC principal analyst prescribed Apple's iPhone a doze of Adobe Flash, microSD cards, multitasking and NFC, in an opinion piece sent out via email March 17. |
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Qualcomm GreenRoad deliver driver-safety solution (19 March 12:00) |
| Qualcomm Inc. and GreenRoad will co-develop the first integrated solution that addresses mobile resource management (MRM), safety and driving behavior. |
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China Sunergy expands via acquisitions (19 March 12:00) |
| China Sunergy Co. Ltd will acquire 100 percent of the shares of two related module manufacturers, CEEG Solar Science & Technology Co., Ltd and CEEG New Energy Co. Ltd. |
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Zigbee Wi-Fi groups bring wireless nets to smart grid (19 March 12:00) |
| The Zigbee Alliance and the Wi-Fi Alliance announced are partnering to on wireless home area networks (HAN) for smart grid applications. |
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MEMS mic market set for 35 growth this year (19 March 12:00) |
| The Information Network forecasts that MEMS microphones will reach 25.5 percent of the worldwide microphone market, as shipments increase 35 percent to nearly 500 million units. |
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Geo-magnetic sensors propelling disruptive consumer apps (19 March 12:00) |
| The recent introduction of tiny, reliable and inexpensive MEMS gyroscopes and magnetometers, often integrated with MEMS accelerometers, makes enhanced motion tracking and more immersive user... |
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Network processor boosts security content performance (19 March 12:00) |
| From Netronome comes the NFP-3240 network flow processor specifically designed to accelerate network, security and content performance up to 40 and 100Gbit/s. |
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Wi-Fi antenna achieves up to 97 efficiency (19 March 12:00) |
| Dockon is offering a 2.4GHz antenna smaller than a dime that offers in simulations a 97 percent efficiency rating for a Wi-Fi system. |
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18 brick power module suits 5V bus voltage apps (19 March 12:00) |
| Ericsson Power Modules is offering a 1/8 brick power module designed for 5V intermediate bus voltages and other applications requiring a tightly regulated 5V supply. |
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LEDs come in warm- neutral-white color temps (19 March 12:00) |
| Cree Inc. has released the XLamp XP-G LED in warm- and neutral-white color temperatures (2600K to 5000K CCT). |
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32Mbit mobile SDRAMs run up to 166MHz (19 March 12:00) |
| Integrated Silicon Solution Inc. is rolling out the latest members of its ultralow-power mobile SDRAM family that has an operating voltage of 1.8V, a maximum speed of 166MHz. |
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MCUs promise high energy savings at low cost (19 March 12:00) |
| Infineon extends its XC800 microcontroller line with two new devices designed to further reduce system cost and improve energy efficiency in a wide range of industrial applications. |
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10GbE switch delivers 720Gbits throughput (19 March 12:00) |
| Interface Masters Technologies has launched the Niagara 2924, a 24-port, 10GbE fully-managed switch designed for data centers, blade servers, carrier Ethernet and metro Ethernet devices |
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Cyclone IV design guidelines (19 March 12:00) |
| This application note provides a set of guidelines and a list of factors to consider in Cyclone IV designs. |
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DPRIO and multiple instances SDI application (19 March 12:00) |
| This application note discusses how the dynamic reconfiguration controller is used to control multiple instances of the Altera Serial Digital Interface MegaCore function. |
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Automotive CE dip dragged MEMS market in 09 (18 March 12:00) |
| The MEMS chips market dipped 5 percent in 2009 according to Yole Developpement, which blamed the recession in automotive and consumer markets. |
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DRAM shortage looms Semico warns (18 March 12:00) |
| Semico Research Corp. warns that shortages of DRAM memory chips are on the horizon and closing fast. |
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Recognizing right power priority (18 March 12:00) |
| Everyone likes low power, and why not? But it is important to step back and ask why you favor low power, and the implications of going low power. |
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Mentor ST co-develop 3220nm design solutions (18 March 12:00) |
| Mentor Graphics Corp. and STMicroelectronics have entered a broad-scoped collaboration to develop advanced design solutions at the 32nm technology node and down to 20nm node. |
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Memsic opens Wuxi manufacturing RD center (18 March 12:00) |
| Memsic Inc. has completed the construction of its new manufacturing facility and R&D center in Wuxi, China. |
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AUO plans to set up G75 LCD fab in China (18 March 12:00) |
| Taiwan's AU Optronics Corp. plans to establish a G7.5 TFT-LCD front-end manufacturing fab in Kunshan, Jiangsu. |
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Home telehealth apps to boost CE revenues (18 March 12:00) |
| IMS Research forecasts that relatively strong growth in smart phones, portable media players, STBs, LCD TVs and refrigeration appliances will contribute to CE revenues of $406 billion this y... |
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Hardware tool handles multicore debugging (18 March 12:00) |
| From Programmierbare Logik & Systeme (pls) comes the Universal Access Device 3+ (UAD3+) hardware tool for high-end trace, multicore and multitarget debugging. |
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32bit secure processor tailored for smart cards (18 March 12:00) |
| ARM extends is smart card portfolio with a core based on the Cortex-M0. The 32bit SC000 is targeting the sector traditionally held by 8- and 16bit devices. |
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Bipolar transistors save up to 60 board space (18 March 12:00) |
| Diodes Inc. is rolling out a dozen NPN and PNP transistors in its miniature PowerDI5 surface mount package that takes 47 percent less space than SOT223 and 60 percent less than DPAK. |
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Camera interface IC enables safe driving (18 March 12:00) |
| Seiko Epson is shipping the S2D13P04 multi-camera analog interface IC that can combine images from multiple sides of the vehicle, helping to eliminate blind spots and enabling a safe driving... |
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Integrated Ethernet switch cuts costs simplifies design (18 March 12:00) |
| Micrel Inc. has released the KSZ8873/KSZ8863 series of highly integrated three-port switch-on-a-chip ICs touted to provide the smallest footprint. |
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Li-ion safety monitor controls six voltages two temp inputs (18 March 12:00) |
| Analog Devices Inc. has launched a Li-ion battery monitoring and protection system that integrates all necessary components, including voltage and current measurement, signal isolation and s... |
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Duplexers improve handset sensitivity dynamic range (18 March 12:00) |
| Avago Technologies has launched three miniature high-performance duplexers for use in UMTS Bands 2, 4, and 8 handsets and data terminals. |
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AM18xx pin multiplexing utility (18 March 12:00) |
| The AM18xx devices use a great deal of internal pin multiplexing to allow the most functionality in the smallest and lowest cost package. |
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FEC decoding (18 March 12:00) |
| The application note aims to describe how one can implement the same FEC decoding in SW. |
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Microfluids cool down 3D IC stacks (17 March 12:00) |
| IBM Researchers, in collaboration with two Swiss partners, seek to extend Moore's Law another 15 years using 3D stack architectures with liquid-cooling microchannels. |
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Nanocomposites up Li-ion battery capacity 5x (17 March 12:00) |
| Nanocomposites target to scale up the capacity of Li-ion batteries 5x by hanging nanometer-sized silicon particles on trees of carbon black that self-assemble into porous micron-sized sphere... |
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Putting the spotlight on solar power (17 March 12:00) |
| Tom Adams offers a closer look at four solar companies from the United States and Europe to see where they are now and where they may be heading. |
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