Materials
Stackpole’s RNCP Series for High Power Anti-Sulfur Applications
May 13, 2013 4:04 pm | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsThe RNCP series from Stackpole has no silver or other susceptible metals in the terminations to cause sulfur contamination. Additional features include applicability in automotive and industrial control applications, construction and heavy equipment, power supplies, and anywhere sulfur contamination is a concern.
LISTED UNDER: Components, Other | Interconnect, Connectors | Switches, ICDELO Light Curing Adhesives
May 13, 2013 11:57 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsDELO Industrial Adhesives’ new light curing DELO-KATIOBOND product lineup has been engineered specifically for exceptionally fast seal-bonding functions in the production of microelectronics including micro switches widely used in the automobile industry.
LISTED UNDER: Ceramics | SubstratesStackpole’s RC Series Carbon Comps
May 10, 2013 10:01 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsStackpole’s RC series is an axial leaded carbon composition technology available in ¼, ½, and 1 W power ratings. Additional features include a dense carbon slug element that handles high-energy surges, availability in values from to 1 Ω to 22 MΩ and tolerances of 5% and 10%.
LISTED UNDER: Ceramics | SubstratesGORE’s New Venting a Cooling Products
May 6, 2013 5:34 pm | by W.L. Gore & Associates | News | CommentsW. L. Gore & Associates and its latest venting and cabinet cooling products enable the telecommunications industry to remain connected and protected. Gore will be displaying new venting products and cooling filters that ensure reliability and long-lasting performance...
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | Ceramics | SubstratesGORE Automotive Vents Protect Powertrain Components
April 30, 2013 9:52 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsW. L. Gore & Associates has expanded its line of GORE Automotive Vents to include the new Series: AVS 41 (P/N VE2048) venting solution, which is engineered specifically for powertrain components. This new vent improves component reliability by equalizing pressure, preventing contamination from water...
LISTED UNDER: Components, Other | Ceramics | SubstratesNew GAW113 acoustic vent from W. L. Gore & Associates
April 23, 2013 9:59 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsThe new GAW113 acoustic vent from W. L. Gore & Associates’ Portable Electronic Vents group is designed to provide dust and splash protection for acoustic openings in portable electronic devices such as scanners, two-way radios, tablet and laptop PCs...
LISTED UNDER: Ceramics | SubstratesMaxim's Bits for Tuner for DAB
April 16, 2013 9:33 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsMaxim Integrated Products, Inc. [NASDAQ: MXIM] has announced the MAX2173 RF to Bits tuner for digital audio broadcast (DAB) applications in automobiles and other mobile DAB/FM products. The RF to Bits DAB/FM tuner integrates a radio tuner.
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | Mixers, Microwave / RF / IF | Receivers, RF / MicrowaveTuned Frequency Absorbers from RFMW
April 8, 2013 10:55 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsRFMW Ltd. has announces design and sales support for a new line of microwave absorbing materials from MAST Technologies. These “Tuned Frequency” absorbers are electrically optimized for specific applications and intended for customers who experience high-frequency...
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | Ceramics | SubstratesElectrical Signals Dictate Optical Properties
March 19, 2013 9:50 am | by University of Southampton | News | CommentsPhotonic metamaterials are artificial materials created by precise and extremely fine structuring of conventional media using nanotechnology. They offer numerous new applications from cloaking to radically improved solar cells. However, the properties of metamaterials are usually fixed.
LISTED UNDER: Ceramics | SubstratesCascade's Flexible On-Wafer Measurement Platform
March 18, 2013 11:18 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsCascade Microtech, Inc. has announced the CM300, a flexible on-wafer measurement platform that scales to meet evolving needs in capability and automation. It enhances device and process characterization and modeling by capturing the true electrical performance of devices and enabling hands-off productivity.
LISTED UNDER: Computing | Ceramics | SubstratesResearchers Trap Light, Improve Laser Potential of MEH-PPV Polymer
March 18, 2013 9:34 am | by North Carolina State University | News | CommentsResearchers from North Carolina State University have come up with a low-cost way to enhance a polymer called MEH-PPV’s ability to confine light, advancing efforts to use the material to convert electricity into laser light for use in photonic devices.
LISTED UNDER: Ceramics | SubstratesReview: 'Smart' LED Bulbs Controlled by iPhones
March 14, 2013 10:02 am | by PETER SVENSSON, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsLED bulbs seem to be the future of home lighting: They save electricity, they're durable and they don't contain mercury like compact fluorescents. But having them produce white light like any old light bulb is like using a computer as a doorstop.
LISTED UNDER: Consumer | Ceramics | SubstratesMetallized Carbon's New Silver Metcar
March 13, 2013 10:27 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsMetallized Carbon Corporation has announced that it produces Silver Metcar, a silver impregnated, carbon-graphite material useful for electrical applications that require low resistance, low voltage drop, and low electrical noise. The material is ideal for DC motor...
LISTED UNDER: Ceramics | SubstratesFujipoly’s New Form-in-Place Thermal Compound
March 5, 2013 10:52 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsFujipoly has announced the introduction of SARCON SPG-20A, an easy to dispense, low-viscosity thermally conductive silicone compound. When applied between a heat-generating component and a nearby heat sink or spreader, the very low compression, form-in-place material completely fills all unwanted gaps up to 3.0 mm in height.
LISTED UNDER: Ceramics | SubstratesResearcher Finds Faster, More Efficient Technique for Creating High-Density Ceramics
February 27, 2013 10:01 am | by North Carolina State University | News | CommentsA researcher from North Carolina State University has developed a technique for creating high-density ceramic materials that requires far lower temperatures than current techniques – and takes less than a second, as opposed to hours. Ceramics are used in a wide variety of technologies, including body armor, fuel cells, spark plugs, nuclear rods and superconductors.
LISTED UNDER: Ceramics | Substrates | Telecommunications
