Albany, N.Y. — According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research “Passive Optical Components Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2014 – 2020,”global passive optical network equipment market was valued at USD 10.01 billion in 2013, growing at a CAGR of 21.1% from 2014 to 2020 to account for USD…
DetailsLaFox, Ill. – Richardson RFPD, Inc. announced today the availability and full design support capabilities for a new dual, 16-bit analog-to-digital converter with sampling speeds of up to 310 MSPS from Analog Devices, Inc. The AD9652 is designed to support demanding, high speed signal processing applications that require exceptional dynamic range over a wide input frequency range (up to…
DetailsThe bill of materials (BOM) for the Amazon Fire Phone is low enough for profitability, but it will take large volume sales for Amazon to recoup its investment, according to IHS Technology (NYSE: IHS). The BOM for the Amazon Fire Phone with 32 gigabytes of NAND flash memory totals $201, according to a preliminary estimate by the Teardown…
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This is the first of two excerpts from a newly published book titled “Supply Chain Risk: Understanding Emerging Threats to Global Supply Chains,” authored by John Manners-Bell. In “Supply Chain Risk,” Manners-Bell assesses the various sources of external threat to the supply chain, including environmental, geopolitical, economic and technological, and describes how to deal with them strategically. “It’s…
DetailsMouser Electronics today announced the upcoming release of MultiSIM BLUE, the NI Multisim Component Evaluator – Mouser Edition. In collaboration with NI, the new Mouser version of the free tool will add features and functionality to provide engineers with an industry-standard SPICE simulation environment of electronic circuits using Mouser Electronics’ distributed components. Check out the new tool…
DetailsSan Jose, Calif. – A3CUBE Inc., a developer of revolutionary, cutting edge communication technologies that extend the capabilities of standard PCIe architecture to produce industry-leading network and storage solutions, today announced that it has teamed with AirBorn Inc., a Texas-based designer and provider of innovative, high-reliability electronic manufacturing services, interconnects and value-added solutions for the…
DetailsLaFox, Ill.- Richardson RFPD, Inc. announced today the availability and full design support capabilities for three new ultra-broadband capacitors from American Technical Ceramics Corp. (ATC). ATC’s ultra-broadband capacitors are manufactured with high quality materials to provide reliable and repeatable, ultra-broadband performance. They feature low insertion loss and are ideal for DC blocking, coupling, bypassing and feedback applications requiring…
DetailsLisle, Ill. – Molex Incorporated has updated its DDR4 DIMM sockets with multiple improvements in both aerodynamic and standard versions, giving design engineers more options and improved performance. The aerodynamic socket features a through-hole termination style and streamlined latch and housing feature for better airflow and space-savings. The standard version features three termination styles: press-fit for solderless processes, surface…
DetailsNorwood, Mass.- Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) has developed a current-to-digital converter module that reduces the cost and complexity of computed tomography (CT) scanner system design. Touted as the industry’s first 256-channel, 24-bit current-to-digital converter module for CT scanners, the ADAS1131 is available in a 15-mm² BGA package with a 0.8-mm pitch. The device uses approximately 33 percent less PCB area…
DetailsMalvern, Pa. — The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. offers a new AEC-Q101-qualified, fully integrated proximity and ambient light optical sensor with an industry-high operating temperature range to +105 °C. The VCNL4020X01 combines an IR emitter, a photo-pin-diode for proximity, an ambient light detector, a signal processing IC, and a 16-bit ADC in one small 4.8…
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