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Wolsheimer is quality recruit to executive team

Summit Microelectronics has appointed Evert Wolsheimer, PhD, to the position of Vice-President of Manufacturing and Quality.

News from Summit Microelectronics, Mar 10, 2006

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Charge pump drives multiple high current LEDs

The LTC3217 is a 850kHz, high efficiency 1x/1.5x/2x multimode charge pump for driving multiple high current LEDs in cellular phone camera applications.

News from Linear Technology Corp, Mar 10, 2006

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Fairchild bullish about Q1 performance

Fairchild Semiconductor has raised guidance for first quarter 2006 revenue to increase about 9% sequentially, up from its prior guidance for an increase of 5-7%.

News from Fairchild Semiconductor, Mar 9, 2006

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Charger chip keeps its cool

A tiny fully integrated stand-alone linear battery charger can charge a single-cell Li-ion battery at up to 750mA without overheating the device or surrounding components.

News from Linear Technology Corp, Mar 8, 2006

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Voltage regulator has power for graphics

A single-phase buck voltage regulator powers next-generation graphics processing units or graphics cores used on Intel Santa Rosa platforms.

News from Intersil, Mar 8, 2006

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Frey takes charge of purse strings

Fairchild Semiconductor has appointed Mark S Frey as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

News from Fairchild Semiconductor, Mar 6, 2006

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Synchronous convertor fixes its output

A synchronous buck-boost convertor delivers up to 200mA of output current to a fixed regulated output with inputs above, below or equal to the output voltage.

News from Linear Technology Corp, Mar 3, 2006

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European centre has designs on power supplies

A European power application design centre will support engineers designing power supplies and power-management systems.

News from National Semiconductor, Mar 2, 2006

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Full IC portfolio available in RoHS-compliant form

Fairchild Semiconductor is shipping its complete portfolio of basic marked components - totalling more than 34,000 products - in configurations that conform to the EU RoHS Directive.

News from Fairchild Semiconductor, Mar 1, 2006

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Top technical recognition for Isham and Lin

Bob Isham and Jason Lin have been named Intersil Fellows - the company's highest technical position.

News from Intersil, Mar 1, 2006

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Power chip goes up and down for full TFT supply

The MAX8728 power supply generates all the supply rails required by thin-film transistor liquid-crystal display panels in TVs and monitors.

News from Maxim Integrated Products, Feb 27, 2006

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Linear regulator runs from lower voltages

The LTC3035 is a 300mA very low dropout linear regulator with input voltage capability down to 1.7V.

News from Linear Technology Corp, Feb 24, 2006

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Charger chip cuts power supply demands

Combining switch-mode operation with Summit's proprietary Turbo Charge mode the SMB135 dramatically cuts charge time, shrinking or eliminating costly and bulky AC/DC power supplies.

News from Summit Microelectronics, Feb 23, 2006

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Revenue increase raises confidence at Dialog

Dialog Semiconductor has reported results for the period ended 31st December 2005.

News from Dialog Semiconductor, Feb 23, 2006

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Interface spec upgrades SoC power management

National Semiconductor and ARM have published the second-generation PowerWise interface specification.

News from National Semiconductor, Feb 23, 2006

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Boost convertors start from a low 0.85V

New boost convertor ICs provide 85% DC/DC conversion efficiency and operating from battery voltages as low as 0.85V.

News from Vishay Siliconix, Feb 23, 2006

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Voltage supervisors mop up more system functions

A new family of voltage monitoring supervisors addresses the needs of designers who want to ensure the reliability of their systems without compromising features, performance or cost.

News from Intersil, Feb 22, 2006

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Synchronous boost convertor saves batteries

The LTC3422 is a 3MHz, current mode, synchronous boost DC/DC convertor with true output disconnect, inrush current limiting and integrated soft-start.

News from Linear Technology Corp, Feb 22, 2006

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DiNardo is new President

Intersil Corp has appointed Louis DiNardo to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Richard Beyer.

News from Intersil, Feb 21, 2006

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Environmental management meets the mark

Zetex Semiconductors has achieved ISO14001 certification for its manufacturing sites in the UK and Germany.

News from Zetex, Feb 21, 2006

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Photoflash chargers do the lot

The LT3485 family of photoflash capacitor charger ICs combine a complete photoflash capacitor charger and IGBT drive.

News from Linear Technology Corp, Feb 20, 2006

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Charger chip adds flexibility

The AAT3685 single-cell lithium-ion/polymer battery charger IC can be programmed for two separate constant current charge levels up to 1A.

News from Advanced Analogic Technologies, Feb 20, 2006

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Processing equipment specialist comes onboard

Richard Aurelio has joined the board of directors at Fairchild Semiconductor.

News from Fairchild Semiconductor, Feb 17, 2006

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Driver chip watches out for dodgy LEDs

An eight-channel constant-current latched LED driver IC incorporates open LED detection, allowing the user to quickly identify system problems.

News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe, Feb 17, 2006

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Power controller looks for a place in the Sun

The LTC3819 is a PolyPhase synchronous step-down controller with integrated MOSFET drivers and an onboard 5bit digital interface designed to power Sun Microsystems' new generation of processors.

News from Linear Technology Corp, Feb 16, 2006

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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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