Incremental Improvements Define The 2012 Mobile World Congress |
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Louis E. Frenzel, Editor in Chief
The usual players all showed up at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona with lots of improved devices, but no real game-changing breakthroughs... |
New water purification system cuts waste
StratEdge has installed a closed-loop water purification system for its manufacturing operation. With the new closed-loop water purification system, zero waste is discharged into the city water system, and the need to purchase and store de-ionized water is practically eliminated....
CMOS cuts RF TV modulator's power requirements
In response to market needs for low-power digital home entertainment systems, Freescale Semiconductor has developed its first 3.3 V UHF TV RF modulators...
Correction
The November 2006 Editorial inadvertently implied that Andy Grove was the sole founder of Intel. In fact, Intel Corporation was co-founded by semiconductor...
MLCCs employ reverse-geometry terminations
TAIYO YUDEN's WK series of multiplayer ceramic capacitors employs reverse-geometry terminations and other design improvements to provide high performance relative to device size....
Semiconductor firm expands digital potentiometer family
Catalyst Semiconductor has added five 32-tap devices to its family of digitally programmable potentiometers....
Bidirectional video filters/buffers enable connector sharing
The MAX7481/MAX7482 from Maxim Integrated Products are bidirectional video filters/buffers that provide reconstruction filters and line drive buffers for both composite video and S-video signals in playback mode for consumer devices....
Fabless IC design company wins award
Vimicro has received the Outstanding Financial Performance by a Public Fabless Company Award from the Fabless Semiconductor Association. ...
Signal generator offers four phase synchronous channels
Novatech Instruments, Inc. has released a four-channel 170 MHz direct digital synthesizer table top signal generator with 0.1Hz frequency resolution and +/- 1.5 ppm accuracy. ...
RF Toolbox ensures signal integrity
To enable signal integrity engineers to design, model, analyze, and visualize networks of radio frequency components commonly found in high-speed digital electronics, the MathWorks has unwrapped RF Toolbox 2. ...
RF flip-chip tuners tune TV and digital radio bands
The MAX2161 and MAX2162 dual-band, dual-mode tuners for Japanese digital broadcasts from Maxim Integrated Products receive UHF and VHF band III and support both 1-segment and 3-segment broadcasts using the ISDB-T standard. ...
Power amplifier family suits point-to-point radios
A line of power amplifiers for point-to-point radios from M/A-COM covers allocated point-to-point bands from 2.5 GHz to 19.7 GHz....
DSP includes enhanced memory and I/O bandwidth
The TMS320C6454 DSP from Texas Instruments is a 1 GHz DSP based on the improved TMS320C64x+ DSP core and highest-performing DSP architecture. ...
Delta-Sigma ADC features differential input current cancellation
Linear Technology's LTC2499 is a 16-channel delta-sigma ADC that communicates via an I2C-compatible serial interface and includes a unique analog input architecture....
Real-time 3-D visualization demonstrated
CG2 has announced that software developed under a Phase II contract from the U.S. Army Communications Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center...
Federal program services pave way for commercialization
The Center for Commercialization of Advanced Technology (CCAT) in San Diego, CA has announced plans to award business services that are designed to speed...
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