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Socket for 1mm pitch BGA socket operates at bandwidths up to 27 GHz
Medical Design Technology - 31 Oct 2019 23:29
Ironwood Electronics has recently introduced a new high-performance BGA socket for 1mm pitch BGA 937 pin BGA. The CG-BGA-4028 socket is designed for 35X35mm package size and operates at bandwidths up to 27 GHz with less ...
Measles Leaves Us Vulnerable to Infections Both Old and New, Study Finds
Discover - 31 Oct 2019 22:52
A measles infection can wipe our immune system's memory and even leave us weaker against new infections. (Credit: infohay/Shutterstock) As the number of measles cases rises in the U.S, research reveals a new way the dise...
Energy harvesting eval board includes Arduino-compatible interface
Medical Design Technology - 31 Oct 2019 22:32
Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced its RE Family, which encompasses the company's current and future lineup of energy harvesting embedded controllers. The RE Family is based on Renesas' proprietary SOTB (Sili...
MEMS-based absolute pressure sensors target altimeter apps
Medical Design Technology - 31 Oct 2019 21:46
Würth Elektronik presents a very compact MEMS-based (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) absolute pressure sensor: The 2.0 x 2.0 x 0.8 mm sized WSEN-PADS measures pressure in the range between 26 and 126 kPa. Its output d...
Ultra-thin piezo speakers handle high SPL, large frequency range
Medical Design Technology - 31 Oct 2019 21:26
TDK has expanded its lineup of ultra-thin PiezoListen speakers with new types featuring a wider dynamic range and higher sound pressure level (SPL) in the low-frequency range, even at voltages up to 24 VP-P. The PiezoLis...
IP covering advanced 7-nm SRAM and TCAM, Ethernet TSN now available
Medical Design Technology - 31 Oct 2019 21:18
Renesas has opened its extensive IP license portfolio, offering access to more than 40 licenses, including CPU cores, timer IP for motor applications, USB cores, and SRAM. With the expanded access to that portfolio, desi...
World's first 32 Mb toggle magnetoresistive RAM chip debuts
Medical Design Technology - 31 Oct 2019 21:07
Everspin announced the world's first 32Mb Toggle MRAM product. Everspin's new 32Mb Toggle MRAM (MR5A16A) provides twice the capacity of its current 16Mb solution and enables critical applications, such as storing configu...
Ultra-high noise tolerant ground-sense comparators target automotive sensor apps
Medical Design Technology - 31 Oct 2019 21:01
Rohm announced the development of the BA8290xYxxx-C series of ground sense comparators delivering breakthrough tolerance against EMI (noise resistance,) ideal for sensor applications in automotive systems such as ECUs an...
DC-DC converter handle 40-W in compact 2--1-in footprint
Medical Design Technology - 31 Oct 2019 20:53
Traco Power announces their new TEN 40E and TEN 40WIE families of 40-watt high-density DC/DC Converters optimized to reduce cost and improve performance in the industry-standard 2″ x 1″ footprint. The primary differe...