Wafers
Touchstone Semiconductor’s TS3300 Boost Regulator
May 16, 2013 11:49 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsTouchstone Semiconductor has announced the TS3300 boost regulator. The TS3300 uses only 3.5 µA of supply current, and the TS3300’s efficiency performance is constant over a 100:1 span in output current. Additional features include anti-crush, automatic start-up current limiting.
LISTED UNDER: Semiconductors, Diodes | Semiconductors, FET | Semiconductors, ICSkyworks Launches Family of Antenna Switches Supporting Carrier Aggregation
May 15, 2013 6:23 pm | by Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | News | CommentsSkyworks Solutions, Inc. [NASDAQ: SWKS], an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors enabling a broad range of end markets, introduced groundbreaking RF switching technology that is enabling early adopters to implement carrier aggregation solutions. Carrier aggregation allows mobile service providers to combine spectrum and increase data rate throughput by utilizing...
LISTED UNDER: Semiconductors, Diodes | Semiconductors, FET | Semiconductors, IC
RFMW Introduces 600-Micron Discrete FET
May 15, 2013 11:28 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsRFMW, Ltd. (San Jose, CA) has announced the discrete 600-Micron GaAs pHEMT FET. The TGF2060 from TriQuint Semiconductor is constructed without via holes thereby allowing for self-biasing and eliminating the need for a negative supply voltage. Features include...
LISTED UNDER: Semiconductors, Diodes | Semiconductors, FET | Semiconductors, ICAllied Electronics Signs Distribution Agreement with ON Semiconductor
May 6, 2013 2:23 pm | by Allied Electronics, ON Semiconductor | News | CommentsAllied Electronics has signed a distribution agreement with ON Semiconductor, one of the largest global semiconductor companies offering a comprehensive portfolio of energy-efficient products. “The addition of ON Semiconductor to the Allied linecard offers customers a premium brand focused...
LISTED UNDER: Semiconductors, Diodes | Semiconductors, FET | Semiconductors, ICGaN Evaluation Kit from GaN Systems at PCIM Exhibition
April 28, 2013 5:18 pm | by GaN Systems Inc | News | CommentsGaN Systems Inc, a leading developer of gallium nitride power switching semiconductors, will exhibit at the PCIM conference and exhibition and conference. Visitors to stand 523, Hall 9 will be able to take advantage of a special introductory offer covering the company’s soon-to-be-available evaluation.
LISTED UNDER: Semiconductors, Diodes | Semiconductors, FET | Semiconductors, IC
AVX Extends TransGuard Varistor Series
April 26, 2013 8:56 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsAVX Corporation has added several new varistors to its trusted TransGuard and TransGuard Automotive Series. Based on AVX’s reliable zinc-oxide varistor technology, the extended TransGuard series provides customers with a much broader range of voltage and energy rating options...
LISTED UNDER: Semiconductors, Diodes | Semiconductors, FET | Semiconductors, IC
M/A-COM Technology Solutions' New Single-Channel CMOS Driver
April 26, 2013 8:41 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsM/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc.has introduced a new single-channel CMOS Driver for Microwave Switching Applications. The MADR-009269 is a high-performance, single-channel CMOS Driver that is used to translate TTL control inputs into complementary gate control voltages for GaAs FET microwave switches and attenuators.
LISTED UNDER: Semiconductors, Diodes | Semiconductors, FET | Semiconductors, IC
Layered '2D Nanocrystals' Promising New Semiconductor
April 17, 2013 9:50 am | by Emil Venere, Purdue University | News | CommentsResearchers are developing a new type of semiconductor technology for future computers and electronics based on "two-dimensional nanocrystals" layered in sheets less than a nanometer thick that could replace today's transistors. The layered structure is made of a material called molybdenum disulfide ...
LISTED UNDER: Semiconductors, Diodes | Semiconductors, FET | Semiconductors, IC
Cypress’s New $25 PSoC 4 Pioneer Kit
April 10, 2013 11:09 am | by WDD Staff | Product Releases | CommentsCypress Semiconductor Corp. [NASDAQ: CY] and Premier Farnell (London), have announced that customers can pre-order Cypress’s new PSoC 4 Pioneer Kit. Combined with the free PSoC Creator Integrated Design Environment...
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | Development Kits / Platforms | Semiconductors, DiodesAdvancing Secure Communications
April 10, 2013 9:17 am | by University of Michigan | News | CommentsIn a development that could make the advanced form of secure communications known as quantum cryptography more practical, University of Michigan researchers have demonstrated a simpler, more efficient single-photon emitter that can be made using traditional semiconductor processing techniques.
LISTED UNDER: Semiconductors, Diodes | Semiconductors, FET | Semiconductors, IC
Cascade'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 | Substrates450MM Form Factor of WaferSense Auto Vibration System
July 9, 2012 8:17 am | Product Releases | CommentsCyberOptics Semiconductor introduces a new 450mm form factor of its AVS450 Auto Vibration System to assist engineers as they prepare for the next technology cycle, even though it may be few years down the road before fabs start using this form factor. With vibration tied to semiconductor process equipment failure, low yields and cycle times, engineers need the right tools and analysis software to identify and quantify vibration sources.
LISTED UNDER: WafersWaferSense Vibration Sensor Helps Identify Vibration Sources to Increase Wafer Yield
July 7, 2011 5:53 am | Product Releases | CommentsWhen a diffusion furnace team at a 200 mm fab experienced defect problems in specific stocker locations of its high volume semiconductor process, CyberOptics WaferSense Auto Vibration Sensors (AVS) helped test a theory that excessive vibrations created by stocker fans effected die yield. Shaped like a wafer, WaferSense Auto Vibration Sensors (AVS) can travel along an entire wafer path, collecting, recording and displaying exact vibration exposure.
LISTED UNDER: WafersSilicon Wafers
October 26, 2004 11:37 am | Product Releases | CommentsChartered introduces functional 0.13-micron 300-millimeter wafers from its Fab 7. Additionally, Chartered has launched engineering 300-mm wafers at Fab 7 for its 0.11-micron process, as well for the 90-nanometer platform it is jointly developing with IBM. Customers are utilizing Chartered's 0.13-micron solutions from Fab 6, a 200-mm facility, to deliver a broad variety of leading-edge and next-generation system-on-chip (SoC) products, such ...
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February 25, 2003 12:07 pm | Product Releases | CommentsPolarFab introduces 8 inches wafers of its PBC4 0.5-micron BiCMOS process. The PBC4 process is designed for smart-power and power management IC applications and provides the ability to integrate dense 0.5-micron CMOS with high-voltage drivers, enabling the fabrication of complex smart-power chips....
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