Contactless-interface microcontrollers facilitate electronic identification
Nov 9, 2006
Infineon Technologies high-security contactless-interface microcontroller family, the SLE 66PE products, are designed to further advance performance and execution speeds for electronic passports, identity cards, e-government cards and payment cards. ...
SMT inductors provide EMI protection
Nov 9, 2006
The low-profile DR331-5 Surface Mount Inductor from Datatronic offers EMI protection performance and reliability in a miniature package....
VCO features low phase noise
Nov 9, 2006
Synergy Microwave's DCYR2060-5 ultra-low-phase noise, broadband VCO is designed for signal sources operating fundamentally from 200 MHz to 600 MHz. ...
Vector signal generator goes wireless
Nov 2, 2006
precisionWave Corp. has launched a new generation of wireless vector signal generator for under $10K. ...
RF SAW filter is designed for GPS receivers
Nov 2, 2006
The TMX W007 offers a good insertion loss/rejection trade-off in a miniature surface-mount packaging to meet the needs of small form-factor GPS receivers. ...
Low profile antennas handle triple bands
Nov 2, 2006
Antenna supplier Antenex has released a tri-band internal and external Mercury GPS antenna with low profile designs. ...
RF transceivers target WiMAX terminals
Oct 19, 2006
Two new fully integrated RF CMOS direct conversion transceivers from Analog Devices Inc. are designed for WiMAX-certified terminals...
Chip inductors have high Q factor
Oct 12, 2006
FDK's AML0603E series of multilayer chip inductors are designed for high-frequency circuits and modules of mobile phones that require high Q factors. ...
Ethernet PHY offers robust ESD protection
Oct 12, 2006
The KSZ8041NL from Micrel is the company's sixth generation PHY solution. The power consumption of the IC is 150 mW, with ESD ratings at 6 kV. ...
Non-Blocking 4 x 4 Matrix operates to 18 GHz
Oct 12, 2006
Dow-Key Microwave offers the DK-PXI-1001, a multifunctional radio frequency switching module for mobile, desktop testing stations. The new matrix is compatible with PXI standard chassis and cards....
Sigma-delta ADC cores are programmable
Oct 5, 2006
IP developer Chipidea has introduced a portfolio of sigma-delta ADCs that are programmable for either high-performance or low power consumption for applications....
Solid-state power amplifier offers broadband
Oct 5, 2006
Comtech PST's model BME27258-30 is a solid state class AB linear amplifier, which operates over the full 20 to 2500 MHz frequency range in a single module. ...
Noise source comes in a surface mount package
Sep 28, 2006
NoiseWave is offering a new noise source NW2G-B-SM in a surface mount package. The NW2G-B-SM is designed for surface mount pc-board applications. ...
Integrated FM radio offers superior audio
Sep 28, 2006
Silicon Laboratories Inc. has released a highly integrated FM transmitter family offering superior audio performance in a very small 20-pin QFN package....
