| Clock oscillators meet FCC interference standards
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2008-11-05 |
| SiTime has expanded into the electromagnetic compliance business with a family of MEMS electromagnetic interference products |
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| 3V pressure sensors suit handheld mobile apps
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2008-10-30 |
| Freescale Semiconductor has introduced a series of low-voltage pressure sensors designed to meet power efficiency demands in battery-backed handheld and mobile communication products. |
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| MEMS microphones deliver clear sound recording
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2008-10-23 |
| Wolfson has released a line of silicon microphones designed to bring crystal clear recording to multiple portable consumer devices. |
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| MEMS accelerometer rolls for automotive, industrial apps
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2008-10-08 |
| STMicroelectronics has developed the AIS326DQ, a three-axis MEMS accelerometer qualified to AEC-Q100 for automotive applications |
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| Turnkey solution detects free fall in laptops
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2008-09-30 |
| STMicroelectronics' free-fall detection solution has been chosen to protect data stored in HDDs in the new ESPRIMO Mobile family of professional notebooks from Fujitsu Siemens Computers. |
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| Slim MEMS oscillator targets memory modules
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2008-09-25 |
| Claimed as the world's thinnest MEMS oscillator at 0.25mm, this new device is targeted at applications such as smartcards, ultrathin cellphones, system-in-package modules, flash storage units and other multichip modules |
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| MEMS microphones are CE-bound
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2008-09-25 |
| Analog Devices Inc. has created a microphone capable of high-fidelity A/V playback, conference calling, TIA-920-compliant VoIP, voice recognition, and other functions. |
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| Bosch positions latest MEMS sensors for CE
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2008-09-24 |
| Bosch Sensortec will be demonstrating its newest MEMS pressure and acceleration sensors for mobile consumer goods at CEATEC in Tokyo from Sept. 30 to Oct. 4 |
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| MEMS gyroscope upgrades system production, efficiency
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2008-09-16 |
| STMicroelectronics has launched the LY530AL MEMS gyroscope that offers a choice of analog or digital absolute angular-rate outputs, which enhance design flexibility, ease integration and save external components |
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| Virtus' MEMS motion sensing devices debut
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2008-08-15 |
| Virtus Advanced Sensors, a developer of multi-axis inertial sensor technology has introduced its first sensor product, an analog 3-axis accelerometer for low-cost consumer electronics applications. |
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| Software upgrade supports higher power testing
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2008-07-23 |
| Keithley Instruments Inc. has introduced Keithley Test Environment Interactive (KTEI) V7.1 for the company's Model 4200-SCS Semiconductor Characterization System. |
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| MEMS microhotplates remain stable under extreme conditions
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2008-07-15 |
| MEMS microhotplates consist of a micromachined silicon die attached to a gold-plated TO-18 package, which ensures reliable and stable continuous operation in harsh and hostile environment applications |
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| MEMS microphone is ultrasmall at 2mm²
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2008-07-09 |
| What is touted as the world's smallest analog microphone fits into a package as much as 4x smaller than existing analog microphones, according to developer Akustica Inc. |
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| 3D sensor embeds click/double-click detection
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2008-06-17 |
| STMicroelectronics has unveiled a 3D orientation sensor, its initial offering in a new family of MEMS functional sensors that consolidates multiple conventional sensor functions in an easy-to-use surface-mount package |
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| Gyroscope sensors tout extended supply voltage range
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2008-06-13 |
| STMicroelectronics has introduced the LISY300AL, a 7mm x 7mm x 1.5mm surface-mount MEMS single-axis yaw gyroscope for angular rate sensing up to 300°/s |
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| Codec stretches audio playback times, reduces power use
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2008-06-12 |
| Wolfson Microelectronics recently launched the first in the company's next generation of low-power audio devices, an audio codec designed to extend playback time. |
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| Display show elevates importance of green technologies
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2008-05-27 |
| Along with a number of display industry firsts at last week's Society for Information Display SID) conference, manufacturers acknowledged the need to incorporate green technologies and production processes. |
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| MEMS sensor offers reliable system failure warning
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2008-05-07 |
| ADI has introduced a high-bandwidth MEMS vibration sensor to enable better monitoring of equipment performance and reduce costly downtime due to unforeseen system failures on the factory floor |
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| Accelerometers fit for ultrasmall applications
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2008-04-18 |
| STMicroelectronics has added two new accelerometers to its ultracompact portfolio of devices in 4mm x 4mm x 1.5mm LGA packages, with full-scale range selectable between ±2g, or ±6g for those super-small applications where high performance is required. |
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| Gyro sensors power next-gen PC mouse
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2008-04-10 |
| A gyro-based mouse is an easy-to-use pointing and control system based on free-space movements and gestures. |
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| Compact angular rate sensors enhance digicam pics
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2008-01-18 |
| Panasonic Electronic Devices has introduced a series of compact angular rate sensors for consumers, suitable for correction for small movements by the operator's hands when taking pictures with digicams. |
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| Audio processor with Class D codec promises high flexibility
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2008-01-10 |
| ST's STA331 audio processor, with integrated, high-efficiency Class D codec, offers a very high level of flexibility that enables it to be used across the full range of consumer audio products. |
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| MEMS made this pico-projector palm-sized
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2008-01-07 |
| At this week's Consumer Electronics Show, Microvision Inc. will showcase a prototype of its pico-projector, which uses micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) to downsize a digital projector to a palm-sized battery-powered unit |
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| Pressure sensor handles gases, liquids in high purity apps
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2008-01-04 |
| The AST4900 from American Sensor Technologies is a MEMS-based pressure sensor used for measuring gases and liquids in high-purity applications |
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| ST tips three-axis linear accelerometers
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2007-12-28 |
| STMicroelectronics has released a new solution extending its family of ultracompact 'low-g' linear accelerometers with a three-axis analog-output sensor. |
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| MEMS flow sensor keeps dust away
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2007-12-19 |
| Omron Electronic Components LLC introduces its D6F-P MEMS flow sensor that incorporates a unique double-cyclone patented dust segregation system (DSS |
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| MEMS pressure sensor suits calibrators, digital gauges
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2007-12-19 |
| Presens has released its PRECISE pressure sensor said to be suitable for applications such as calibrators and digital gauges. |
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| Analog renders ultrasizzling 3G phone
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2007-11-15 |
| The N95 gets anointed in Nokia's marketing as a "multimedia computer," but in one view, it's the still the analog IC that sets it apart. |
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| Conditioning network eases sensor calibration
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2007-11-13 |
| Microbridge Technologies has introduced the MBW-303 Wheatstone bridge offset conditioning network that integrates four electronic temperature compensation rejustors. |
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| Physical sensors drive MEMS consumerization wave (Part 2
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2007-11-08 |
| ST's Benedetto Vigna notes that we are now living in the era of MEMS consumerization where mic, motion and pressure sensors are the main actors and he believes this trend will continue for the next five years |
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