Electronic Design

ICs Make Meter Designs Easier, Energy Theft Harder

Demands for greater functionality, higher reliability, and lower cost have driven the development of the latest electronic energy-metering ICs. These devices, which include both system-on-a-chip (SoC) ...
Electronic Design

Automotive ICs Go “Back to the Future” with Minimalist Logic Devices

The history and continued need of small-scale integration ICs for digital-logic functions. How a serial-input/parallel-output shift register can expand I/O pins while ...
EDN

ICs hone sensorless BLDC motor design

Three motor driver ICs from Renesas enable full torque at zero speed from brushless DC (BLDC) motors without sensors. The parts enable the creation of sensorless BLDC motor systems with higher ...
EDN

Laser driver ICs simplify design

Silanna Semiconductor has launched the second product in its FirePower family of laser driver ICs. Claiming a new standard in performance, integration, and efficiency, the new SL2002 is optimized for ...
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ROHM Semiconductor and Nanjing SemiDrive Technology Jointly Develop a Reference Design: Utilizing PMICs and SerDes ICs for SoC

Santa Clara, CA and Kyoto, Japan, May 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ROHM Semiconductor and Nanjing SemiDrive Technology Ltd., China’s largest SoC manufacturer for smart cockpits, today announced they ...
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Synopsys PrimeSim Reliability Analysis Solution Accelerates Design of Hyper-Convergent ICs for Mission-Critical Applications

Unified workflow of proven technologies provides high-performance reliability analysis across the product lifecycle compliant with standards such as ISO 26262 Integration with PrimeSim™ Continuum ...
Machine Design

New process makes possible better high-voltage ICs

A new semiconductor manufacturing process is said to make possible ICs with submicron geometry that can withstand as much as 30 V. Dubbed industrial CMOS (iCMOS) by its creators at Analog Devices Inc.
Machine Design

Motion-Control ICS

The Magellan family of motion-control ICs with seven-segment S-curve profile generation come in one, two, three, and four-axis versions. The programmable chips eliminate oscillation, reduce vibration, ...
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New Application Interface Boards From Cambridge GaN Devices Enable Users to Try ICeGaN ICs in Existing Designs Without PCB Re-layout

CAMBRIDGE, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD), the fabless, clean-tech semiconductor company that develops a range of energy-efficient GaN-based power devices to make greener ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Reliability On The Road: Multiphysics Design For Automotive 3D-ICs

Anyone who has purchased a car over the past decade knows that there has been a huge increase in the amount of compute processing involved in today’s modern automotive industry. Advanced chips for ...
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TI pioneers the industry's first stand-alone active EMI filter ICs, supporting high-density power supply designs

DALLAS, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments (TXN) today debuted the industry's first stand-alone active electromagnetic interference (EMI) filter integrated circuits (ICs), enabling ...