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IC prevents motor damage

The A3906 detects DC motor stall conditions and allows the control of the stall time, improving battery life and the prevention damage to the motor.

News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe, Jul 16, 2008

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Switch-mode charger cuts handheld power

3MHz switch-mode battery charge management IC for portable electronics can be charged from an adapter or a USB port.

News from Texas Instruments (April 2006-), Jul 16, 2008

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Buck and boost combine in single-chip power

Both boost and buck regulators operate from a 1.8 to 5.5V input, making them appropriate for single cell Li-ion/polymer or dual-cell alkaline/NiMH applications.

News from Linear Technology Corp, Jul 16, 2008

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ICs handle short circuits

IRS233x(D) three-phase gate driver ICs provide negative voltage spike immunity for safe operation under extreme switching conditions and short circuit events.

News from International Rectifier, Jul 14, 2008

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Display driver raises mid-sized resolution

Driver IC for mid-sized TFT displays is one of the first to support WSVGA (1024 x 600) resolution.

News from MagnaChip Semiconductor, Jul 14, 2008

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MOSFET driver simplifies regulation

Device drives both upper and lower power N-channel MOSFETs in synchronous rectified convertor topologies.

News from Linear Technology Corp, Jul 14, 2008

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IGBT driver helps boost system reliability

The Skyper 52 uses differential signal processing to provide a high level of signal integrity and high noise rejection

News from Semikron, Jul 11, 2008

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Boost convertor saves space in handheld kit

Step-up convertor combines best-in-class efficiency with low quiescent current and a low-noise forced-PWM mode.

News from Maxim Integrated Products, Jul 10, 2008

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Power IC sports two convertors and four LDOs

The highly integrated AAT2603 comes in a small 4 x 4mm TDFN package.

News from Advanced Analogic Technologies, Jul 10, 2008

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Colour LED driver does the work of three

24-output device drives video displays and signage comprising large numbers of high-brightness LEDs, saving costs compared with devices with fewer outputs.

News from STMicroelectronics, Jul 10, 2008

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Driver powers automotive motors

Third-generation automotive-grade three-phase MOSFET predriver is ideal for systems that use sinusoidal control of the motor phase currents.

News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe, Jul 9, 2008

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Power device is biased about LCDs

As the primary boost convertor uses a synchronous rectification topology, the LTC3524 can deliver up to 90% efficiencies for the LCD biasing.

News from Linear Technology Corp, Jul 9, 2008

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Step-down regulators take FETs onboard

Exar PowerBlox buck regulators feature extremely high current densities.

News from Nu Horizons Electronics Corp, Jul 7, 2008

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Motor drive ICs run with MOSFETs or IGBTs

Family of single-phase gate drivers with integrated bootstrap functionality provides a flexible solution to suit a wide variety of pulsewidth modulation schemes.

News from International Rectifier, Jul 7, 2008

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PoE controller identifies high-power loads

Two-event classification allows the controller to recognise whether it is connected to a Type 1 (802.3af/13W) or Type 2 (802.3at/30W) power sourcing equipment.

News from Sabre Advanced Microelectronics, Jul 7, 2008

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Buck regulator has extended range

High-efficiency 4MHz synchronous buck regulator with constant-frequency current-mode architecture operates over a -55 to +125C temperature range.

News from Linear Technology Corp, Jul 4, 2008

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Step-down regulators cut space and power

Internal current mode compensation minimises the number of external components required and enables fast transient response.

News from Intersil, Jul 4, 2008

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Integrated device secures system and data

Single-chip device integrates battery-backup controller, system power monitor, CPU supervisor, elapsed-time counter, temperature sensor and tamper-detection comparator inputs.

News from Maxim Integrated Products, Jul 3, 2008

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Buck regulator adds two adjustable LDOs

Adjustable outputs are ideal for powering I/O, memory and core voltages of the latest DSPs and microcontrollers.

News from Linear Technology Corp, Jul 2, 2008

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Serdes stretches video transmission

Device allows designers to dramatically lower costs and improve video signal distance and reliability.

News from Intersil, Jul 1, 2008

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Novel technology maximises solar yield

SolarMagic technology extracts the maximum power efficiency of each photovoltaic panel, even when some panels in the array are compromised.

News from National Semiconductor, Jul 1, 2008

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LED driver handles wide voltage range

An optional external temperature sensor reduces the output current at high temperatures and protects the LEDs from overheating.

News from Prema Semiconductor, Jun 30, 2008

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Rad-hard MOSFETs take logic inputs

60, 100 and 250V MOSFETs suit switch mode power supplies, satellite power distribution systems and resonant power convertors in high-reliability applications.

News from International Rectifier, Jun 30, 2008

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Handset power chip runs all lighting tasks

I2C-based lighting management unit integrates up to seven LED drivers and three low-dropout linear regulators in a single IC.

News from Advanced Analogic Technologies, Jun 27, 2008

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Single chip manages DDR memory power

Single-cell Li-ion charger, power-steering system and 2MHz synchronous buck regulator are combined to eliminate more than 15 discrete components.

News from Maxim Integrated Products, Jun 26, 2008

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Power-supply ICs and controllers:

Power-supply integrated circuits take unregulated input voltages and regulate them to provide a steady output voltage. Examples of power-supply ICs are linear regulators and switching regulators.

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