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| 2007-02-15 | ADI touts 'tightest' integrated 3G transceivers ADI says its new Othello-3 CMOS RF radio chip is the tightest integrated transceiver for 3G phones using the W-CDMA air interface. |
| 2015-09-03 | ADI silently snatches piezoelectric MEMS start-up Analog Devices acquired piezoelectric MEMS resonator startup Sand 9, which hit technical issues amidst changing markets and effectively outlasted investors' patience. |
| 2015-07-30 | ADI RF design tools now support Hittite products Analog Devices acquired Hittite in 2014 and now offers the broadest portfolio of RF and microwave products covering the entire signal chain. |
| 2011-11-17 | Address challenges in 40G/100G SerDes design, implementation Read about the various aspects of SerDes design such as transmit/receive portions. |
| 2004-12-20 | Adding Timing Redundancy to Comm Equipment Designs In a typical telecommunication equipment design, all cards are synchronized to the same clock. Thus, a failure of this clock brings down the data traffic on all cards. |
| 2010-04-20 | A/V clock generator delivers 40ps jitter National Semiconductor has released a triple-rate audio/video clock generator that eliminates the need for external clock conditioning in professional and broadcast video equipment. |
| 2015-12-30 | A primer on debugging video apps and beyond Starting with the review of the application and culminating with the submission of parts through official failure analysis channels, this guide attempts to provide as comprehensive a framework as possible. |
| 2015-02-25 | 8bit MCUs trim down cost, complexity for IoT designs Silicon Labs' EFM8 devices include peripheral-rich MCUs optimised for exceptional price/performance value, ultra-low-power capacitive touch control and streamlined USB connectivity. |
| 2008-04-01 | 8bit MCUs take tiny steps to rule the market Even as feature creep moves some applications to 16bit and beyond, continual increases in the processing capabilities and integration levels of 8bit devices are opening new applications to replace the old. The result is an expanding array of increasingly powerful 8bit MCUs for cost-conscious designs. |
| 2010-06-18 | 8bit MCUs receive multiple sensor inputs Fujitsu's offers 8bit microcontrollers with embedded flash memory and functions for controlling brushless DC motors and can receive multiple sensor inputs and run complex processing programs. |
| 2015-03-05 | 8bit MCUs aimed at low-power IoT apps The EFM8 devices from Silicon Labs are highly integrated, peripheral-rich MCUs geared for exceptional price/performance value, ultra-low-power capacitive touch control and USB connectivity. |
| 2014-11-13 | 8bit AVR MCUs feature additional analogue functionality The megaAVR MCUs from Atmel boast additional analogue functionality and features for the latest low-power consumer, industrial, white goods, automotive and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. |
| 2009-04-28 | 8/16bit MCUs claim lowest sleep current Microchip Technology Inc. has launched its next-generation low-power PIC microcontroller families with nanoWatt XLP eXtreme Low Power Technology for sleep currents as low as 20nA. |
| 2010-03-26 | 3G/4G Synthesizer covers 375MHz to 5.6GHz Skyworks Solutions Inc. has launched high-performance broadband synthesizers spanning ultrawide frequency ranges from 375 MHz to 5.6GHz. |
| 2009-06-25 | 32bit MCU has built-in capacitive touch peripheral Atmel Corp. has released a 32bit microcontroller with a power consumption of only 0.48mW/MHz in active mode. |
| 2010-12-29 | 2010 auto MEMS shipments hit all-time high Automotive MEMS chip shipments hit 662.3 million units, exceeding 2007’s record 640 million units shipped, reports iSuppli. Mandated safety technologies drove demand this year. |
| 2009-10-14 | 2.4GHz wireless SoCs pack OTP memory Nordic Semiconductor has released the nRF24LE1 OTP and nRF24LU1+ OTP the target price-sensitive consumer segments of the ultralow power wireless market that do not require flash memory. |
| 2006-03-02 | 16bit MCU boasts 1.8mW/MIPS power consumption NEC Electronics' 16bit 78KOR series of flash MCUs boasts low power consumption of 1.8mW/MIPS and six times the power/performance ratio of the company's 8bit 78K0 MCUs. |
| 2013-10-28 | 'Squeezed light' on a chip overcomes MEMS quantum limit The ORCHID programme from DARPA seeks to overcome thermal fluctuations and random quantum fluctuations, a barrier known as the standard quantum limit, in MEMS sensors. |
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