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2011-01-27 | Despite what 'experts' say, analog I/O here to stay Contrary to predictions on analog's fate, analog-based transducer I/O is expanding its markets into all sorts of applications, including higher-visibility applications such as multimedia and smartphones |
2011-10-03 | Signal integrity issues at 10 Gbit/sec and beyond Know the challenges that this high-speed domain brings, as well as basic techniques for addressing them. |
2002-10-25 | Zarlink expands analog IC lineup Zarlink Semiconductor will introduce a series of analog ICs targeting high-speed communications apps such as cellular and fixed wireless networks |
2007-04-26 | UV sensor packs analog voltage output in a single chip Oki Electric has commercialized ML 8511, a UV sensor IC that has an analog voltage output and does not require an optical cut filter |
2007-11-28 | S.A.B.Re ICs take new approach to power management The S.A.B.Re IC has been primarily developed for motion and power-supply management in printer applications but due to its flexibility it can address high-power motor application across the industrial segment |
2005-09-08 | RF ICs can be quite complex According to one industry analyst, the worldwide handset RF semiconductor market is expected to grow from $5.3 billion in 2004 to $8.26 billion in 2008 |
2005-09-08 | RF ICs can be quite complex Understanding that complexity, and putting these devices to work for you, can help get you ahead of the competition |
2000-05-01 | Long road ahead for analog synthesis It may be a bit like asking why can't women be more like men, but the question, "Why can't analog be more like digital?" is the most common complaint among engineers attempting to use analog design tools. Synthesis (the automatic generation of physical circuitry from a high-level language description) is one area where analog design departs drastically from digital |
2006-01-01 | High-performance analog effects product innovation ADI VP for Greater China Howard Cheng predicts the year 2006 to bring another round of product innovation in the electronics industry, particularly in the consumer products sector. |
2010-03-10 | Circuit optimization tool tailored for analog/RF From AgO Inc. comes the AnXplorer tool designed to optimize analog and RF circuits and uses either simulation or equations |
2001-06-16 | Analog, mixed-signal design flow found wanting Different views cloud the current analog/mixed-signal design flow issue and should stop concentrating on the problem but find a lasting solution for the industry to further prosper |
2005-04-18 | Analog isn't dead, says industry vet An analog enthusiast tells why analog technology is still important in today's digital era |
2008-12-16 | Analog hype overcrowds market Industry pundits proclaimed 2008 the year of analog. But the odds for analog foundries' survival aren't looking good as analog foundry vendors face an IC market downturn, the breakout of a price war and mounting fears about intellectual property theft in China |
2002-09-02 | Anadigm fields reconfigurable analog device Answering critics who maintain that programmable analog represents a limited market, Anadigm Inc. has come out swinging with a dyanmically reconfigurable device |
2005-03-07 | An introduction to analog circuit design Part 1: Transistors and Elementary Circuits Modern circuit design is a |
2003-01-29 | Xanoptix stacks chips to create hybrid ICs Startup Xanoptix Inc. has developed a wafer-scale manufacturing process that allows silicon die, optical semiconductors, and compound semiconductors such as GaAs and InP chips to be stacked into 3D structures to create hybrid ICs |
2006-12-11 | Tuner ICs serve Japanese mobile-broadcast TV Maxim Integrated Products is fabbing two power-managed chip types for designers of Japanese digital broadcast products. |
2016-04-01 | There's more to IC design than just circuits It takes a village to get complex semiconductors out to market, from design, packaging, test and manufacture. It benefits everyone in the team to know where a product is headed |
2004-01-16 | Tackling test for next-gen WLAN RF ICs The emerging generation of WLAN chips would accelerate the demand for more differentiated WLAN RFICs. |
2009-09-15 | Supervisor ICs monitor under voltage conditions Analog Devices Inc. has released new low-power microprocessor supervisory circuits for monitoring under-voltage conditions in handheld industrial instruments, telecommunications devices and other portable applications |
2002-11-25 | Supertex ICs drive MEMS in optical networks Supertex Inc. has announced the release of the HV256 and HV257 32-channel, integrated amplifier array ICs that operate from a single 300V voltage supply |
2011-09-26 | Specialized foundry processing yields high-performance analog IC Learn about the impact of foundry process on achievable specifications. |
2009-07-15 | Sizzling analog technologies While people await warmer weather in New England are as we slog through what has been a "cold" first half of bookings for 2009there's a parallel question of sorts: what's "hot" in analog |
2008-09-30 | Simulator ensures better mixed-signal circuits Infinisim has released Raser, a simulator, which is specifically designed for mixed-signal ICs |
2011-01-21 | PDK and reference flow for 0.18um power management process Tanner EDA and TowerJazz announce PDK for 0.18um power management process. Kit includes symbol libraries for schematic capture software as well as parameterized layout generators for L-Edit |
2012-04-04 | Online simulation tool targets DC/DC circuits Vishay's free PowerCAD Simulation tool allows the designer to perform DC, transient and startup simulations with visibility of all the circuit node waveforms |
2003-03-24 | NSC ships power management ICs for handheld apps National Semiconductor Corp. has announced the release of a series of mixed-signal power and lighting management ICs for use in handheld devices |
2005-01-31 | Microsemi ICs support IEEE802.11n Wi-Fi systems Microsemi Corp. recently announced that it will release high-performance analog/mixed-signal consumer ICs that support the first IEEE802.11n Wi-Fi standard |
2010-05-12 | Microfluidic ICs simplify lab-on-a-chip apps University of Michigan researchers have created microfluidic ICs as a way to simplify lab-on-a-chip devices that could offer quicker, cheaper and more portable medical tests |
2002-10-01 | Mentor revamps tool set for analog IC design Mentor Graphics Corp.enhances its analog IC design tools by incorporating high-level languages, advanced circuit simulators and layout and verification tools to the tool set |
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