What is analog-to-digital converter?
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An electronic circuit that converts a continuously varying signal (temperature, pressure, voltage, etc.) into digital number comprising zeroes and ones. Applications include anything that involves the digital processing of signals by a digital signal processor, microprocessor or microcontroller. |
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| 2012-05-25 | LED equipment vendors face tough ride An over-investment in LED manufacturing equipment over the past two years will have LED equipment vendors facing a tough ride this year, says Yole Développement. |
| 2012-05-25 | Phablet era is here A hybrid device that is larger than a smartphone but smaller than a tablet, like the Samsung Galaxy Note, is expected to ship more than 20.8 crore units globally in 2015, says ABI Research. |
| 2012-05-25 | Kontron rugged computer system targets military apps Kontron unveils the ApexVX, its new multi-mission rugged computer system specifically designed for the rapid deployment of a broad range of military and avionics applications. |
| 2012-03-28 | Tips for successful formal analysis (Part 1) Here's the first installment of a series that presents the "top 10" tips for the successful use of formal analysis. |
| 2012-05-24 | Seven-segment LED displays operate at up to 105°C Lumex's QuasarBrite is a high-temperature surface-mount seven-segment numeric LED display technology that boasts bright and crisp display performance at temperature ranges up to 105°C. |
| 2012-05-24 | IGBTs offer high peak current, input impedance Advanced Power Electronics reveals the AP28G40GEO-HF-3, high input impedance, high peak current capability IGBT targeted at strobe applications with a low duty cycle. |
| 2012-05-24 | Linear's DC/DC converter targets industrial 'always-on' apps Linear Technology debuts the LT8610, a 2.5A, 42V input capable synchronous step-down switching regulator targeted at automotive and industrial "always-on" applications. |
| 2012-05-24 | Copper wire bonding is growing, TI says TI sees copper as a viable replacement to gold in its semiconductor product roadmaps. |
| 2012-05-24 | Here comes Kinect rival @ just Rs.3,600 Leap Motion unveils 'The Leap' gesture-control device, which is seen as a cheaper rival to Kinect for Windows. |
| 2012-05-24 | Hybrid processors up competitive edge Hybrid applications processor growth in smartphones is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10 per cent through 2016 and at a 14 per cent CAGR in tablets, according to IMS. |
| 2012-05-23 | IEEE group defines body area network standard The IEEE 802.15.6, a new standard for short-range body area networks specifies a link that delivers up to 10Mbit/second over distances as long as three meters. |
| 2012-05-23 | ZMDI's SSC offers high-accuracy amplification ZMDI's ZSSC3026 is a 16bit sensor signal conditioner IC that combines high-accuracy amplification and 16bit precision A/D conversion for linearisation and calibration functions of resistive sensor modules. |
| 2012-05-23 | TI's SAR ADC comes with fully documented SPICE model TI debuts a successive-approximation-register (SAR) analogue-to-digital converter (ADC) with a downloadable TINA-TI SPICE model. |
| 2012-05-22 | Silicon Labs acquires wireless mesh networking firm The acquisition brings Silicon Labs the technology and software expertise required to enable the low-power mesh sensor networks being deployed in a wide range of applications. |
| 2012-05-22 | Controlling shape, size of graphene quantum dots Researchers make quantum dots with a controlled structure in large quantities, which may allow these optically active quantum dots to be used in solar cell and other optoelectronic applications. |
| 2012-05-22 | Differential pressure sensor measures 0 to 500Pa Sensirion's low-cost positive differential pressure sensor is able to detect even minute pressure differences below 10Pa and has a zero-point accuracy of 0.2Pa. |
| 2012-05-22 | ADI's 16bit, 125MSPS ADC touts high dynamic range ADI's AD9653 is a 4-channel high-speed A/D converter designed with a combination of high channel density, low power and small size for medical imaging and communications applications. |
| 2012-05-21 | Pricey iPad rules Indian tablet market According to ABI Research, Indians showed a strong penchant for high-cost tablets in 2011 with Apple leading the Indian tablet space, followed by Samsung. |
| 2012-05-21 | Triangulation sensor for high 13.9kHz switching iC-Haus' iC-LO is a triangulation position sensor with ambient light suppression for up to 13.9kHz switching frequencies. |
| 2012-05-21 | Cadence in-circuit acceleration aids system dev't Cadence's in-circuit acceleration offers a single heterogeneous environment for system-level verification, resulting in up-to-10x increased efficiency in system development. |
| 2012-05-18 | Don't like walking? Honda UNI-CUB is for you then Honda brings a robotic unicycle 'UNI-CUB', which offers the same freedom of movement that a person enjoys while walking. |
| 2012-05-18 | Simple metering device measures power usage Fraunhofer researchers develop a space-saving metering device to measure power consumption by industrial energy users allowing a simple clip-on to a power cable without even disconnecting the load. |
| 2012-05-18 | Design platform targets complex SoC algorithms EScala uses C/C++ as a design entry language and automatically generates an application-specific programmable core. |
| 2012-05-18 | Broadband RF mixer features 2.5GHz IF bandwidth Linear's LTC5567 is a 300MHz to 4GHz broadband RF mixer that operates in any of the cellular bands from 700MHz to 2.7GHz, with a conversion gain of 1.9dB and a noise figure of 11.8dB. |
| 2012-05-18 | Nvidia's cloud GPU touts ultra-fast streaming NVIDIA's VGX platform is said to deliver a virtualized desktop with the graphics and GPU computing performance of a PC or workstation to employees using any connected device. |
| 2012-05-17 | Cadence working on "faster version" of Spice Cadence said it is working on a next-generation Spice that can simulate a 29-Gigabyte memory in "a matter of hours." |
| 2012-05-17 | Emerging markets drive global ultrasound market The Asia Pacific region is forecast to be the strongest driving force of the global ultrasound market over the next five years, according to InMedica, a division of IMS Research. |
| 2012-05-17 | 802.15.4 IC growth strong despite Bluetooth ABI Research finds that 85 crore IEEE 802.15.4 chipsets will ship in 2016 showing a 60 per cent growth rate despite strong competition from Bluetooth. |
| 2012-05-17 | SSDs target COTS, embedded computing apps Dane-Elec's mySSD O-Series solid-state drives targeted at COTS applications feature two embedded encryption engines and a five-year warranty. |
| 2012-05-17 | TI LED driver micro-modules drive 23W power TI's DC/DC LED driver micro-modules are said to be the industry's first to incorporate all the required power and passive circuitry into a single IC package to deliver up to 23W of power to the LED. |
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