LEDs poised to brighten our lives — Part 1
05 February, 2009 by Mike Smyth
There is little doubt that the future for light-emitting diodes is bright and getting brighter with every jump in its technology.
Components merger
05 February, 2009
Paqworks Business has joined Madison Technologies in its Industrial IT & Communications division.
More chip cores can mean slower supercomputing
05 February, 2009
The attempt to increase the speed of supercomputers by increasing the number of processor cores on individual chips unexpectedly worsens performance for many complex applications, according to simulations by Sandia.
Global agreement between Digi-Key and Tyco
04 February, 2009
Digi-Key has expanded its current franchise agreement with Tyco Electronics to a worldwide deal.
Industrial drives supply and license agreement
30 January, 2009
Fuji Electric Device Technology and Semikron International have signed a supply and license agreement.
Thin film lens array
21 January, 2009
Depositing silicon dioxide over a square-patterned substrate could turn out to be an attractive route to making arrays of micro and nanosized lenses.
Green LED development plan
20 January, 2009
IMEC, Europe's nanoelectronics research research institute, and Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corp say they will jointly develop manufacturing technology for high-efficiency LED (light-emitting diode) devices.
Gigabit switches
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd
GE Fanuc has announced two gigabit ethernet switches.
Afolux POS fanless panel PCs
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: ICP Electronics Australia
ICP Electronics has released the Afolux POS series of all-in-one touch panel PCs, designed for applications where cost, rugged design and limited space are important.
Micro axial fan
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Switches Plus Components Pty Ltd
Sepa has introduced its 10 mm micro axial fan with dimensions of 10 x 10 x 2.2 mm, a rated voltage of 3.3 and current of 0.05 A.
Fanless embedded PCs
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty Ltd
Backplane has announced its range of fanless PCs from 1 GHz VIA PICO systems to Core 2 Duo computers.
Optical components
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Caelera Pty Ltd
Finisar has available four 1310 nm optical components designed to meet the specifications of high-speed video applications.
Thyristor module
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Electronic Components Pty Ltd
Epcos has extended its series of thyristor modules with the TSM-LC100, designed for capacitive loads up to 100 kVAr at 400 V.
Zetex LED drivers
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Future Electronics
Diodes has further extended its Zetex LED driver series with the introduction of three miniature LED drivers offering improved accuracy and thermal performance.
EMC RF amplifiers
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Westek Electronics Pty Ltd
Teseq (formerly the instrumentation division of Schaffner) has released a range of RF broadband, power amplifiers covering frequencies to 6 GHz and with outputs to 1100 W.
