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  • SMIC Leads ADR Drop to Four-Month Low on Growth: China Overnight - Bloomberg

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    16 May 2012 | 1:08 pm
    SMIC Leads ADR Drop to Four-Month Low on Growth: China OvernightBloombergChinese equities in New York sank to the lowest level in four months, led by Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMI), on concern growth in the world's second-largest economy will slow. The Bloomberg China-US Equity Index (CH55BN) of the and more »

  • This Lucky Guy Already Has Samsung's Galaxy S III

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    16 May 2012 | 12:59 pm
    This lucky guy already got his hands on Samsung's new phone and posted his unboxing experience on YouTube .

  • Anger, drama at Ratko Mladic's genocide trial

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    16 May 2012 | 1:15 pm
    Ratko Mladic was a shadow of the swaggering general who once "held Sarajevo in the palm of his hand" during Bosnia's 1992-95 war as his long-awaited genocide trial opened Wednesday. Yet he still managed to inflame Bosnia's festering war wounds with the flick of his hand.

  • Bridgelux and Toshiba Achieve Performance Record for Blue 8″ GaN-On-Silicon-based LEDs

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    13 May 2012 | 10:00 pm
    Bridgelux Inc. of Livermore, California USA, and Toshiba Corporation, announced they have created a Blue class 8” GaN on Silicon LED chip that emits 614mW. The 1.1 mm square chip operates at 350 mA with a forward voltage <3.1V. Like several other LED companies, Bridgelux is continuing ...<br><br>Category: infraequipprocess

  • Former Apple, Google, Facebook engineers launch IoT startup

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    16 May 2012 | 6:57 pm
    One-year old startup Electric Imp has developed a Wi-Fi node in a memory card physical format that it hopes will become a standard way for things to be given an IP address and linked to the Internet to form a Wi-Fi mediated Internet of Things.View the full article HERE.
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  • SMIC Leads ADR Drop to Four-Month Low on Growth: China Overnight - Bloomberg

    16 May 2012 | 1:08 pm
    SMIC Leads ADR Drop to Four-Month Low on Growth: China OvernightBloombergChinese equities in New York sank to the lowest level in four months, led by Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMI), on concern growth in the world's second-largest economy will slow. The Bloomberg China-US Equity Index (CH55BN) of the and more »

  • ACL Semiconductors Inc. Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results - Sacramento Bee

    16 May 2012 | 11:19 am
    ACL Semiconductors Inc. Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial ResultsSacramento BeeOB) ("ACL"), a China-based distributor of semiconductor components in Hong Kong and Southern China, reported unaudited financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012. Mr. Chung-Lun Yang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ACL ACL Semiconductors Declares 1-for-5 Stock DividendElectroIQall 3 news articles »

  • Fairchild Semiconductor's Enhanced Reset Timers Give Mobile Device Users a ... - MarketWatch (press release)

    16 May 2012 | 10:02 am
    Fairchild Semiconductor's Enhanced Reset Timers Give Mobile Device Users a MarketWatch (press release)Fairchild Semiconductor's (NYSE:FCS) newly expanded line of reset timers provide a better solution for mobile device lock ups and freezes. Reset timers provide a delay between when a button/key is pressed and when the system resets, thereby preventing and more »

  • OPEL Technologies Commences Trading in the U.S. on the OTCQX International - MarketWatch (press release)

    16 May 2012 | 7:10 am
    OPEL Technologies Commences Trading in the U.S. on the OTCQX InternationalMarketWatch (press release) May 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- OPEL Technologies Inc. (CVE:CA:OPL) (otcqx:OPELF) ("OPEL" or "the Company"), a leading global supplier of solar tracker systems, other solar related products and a semiconductor device and process developer, OPEL Technologies Inc. Joins OTCQXSacramento Beeall 19 news articles »

  • Semiconductor officials bringing big business to Saratoga Springs this week - The Saratogian

    15 May 2012 | 9:19 pm
    WNYTSemiconductor officials bringing big business to Saratoga Springs this weekThe SaratogianBy PAUL POST SARATOGA SPRINGS — The first of two large semiconductor conferences is taking place this week in the Spa City. The Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference hosted by SEMI, an energy consortium group, brings nearly 200 engineers, Computer chip leaders to meet in Spa CityAlbany Times Unionall 18 news articles »
 
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  • Anger, drama at Ratko Mladic's genocide trial

    16 May 2012 | 1:15 pm
    Ratko Mladic was a shadow of the swaggering general who once "held Sarajevo in the palm of his hand" during Bosnia's 1992-95 war as his long-awaited genocide trial opened Wednesday. Yet he still managed to inflame Bosnia's festering war wounds with the flick of his hand.

  • Is this what a run on Greek banks looks like?

    16 May 2012 | 1:01 pm
    In the last few weeks, market analysts have ratcheted up fears about a run on Greek banks. Now, some experts say those fears are beginning to materialize. 

  • Manny Pacquiao banned from L.A. mall for gay comments

    16 May 2012 | 12:04 pm
    Manny Pacquiao won't be shopping with the stars ever again, as the homophobic boxing superstar has been banned from Hollywood's ultimate entertainment destination.

  • J.Lo topples Gaga to lead Forbes' celeb power list

    16 May 2012 | 12:00 pm
    It used to be enough for a celebrity to act or sing or swing a bat really well. Now for a celeb to be considered a real success he or she needs sell clothes, hawk fragrances, and even invest in technology startups.

  • Catholic college dropping health care over Obamacare rule

    16 May 2012 | 11:58 am
    The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops reiterated its threat to sue the Obama administration over its rule that all employers must offer contraception without a copay in their insurance plans. Churches and other organizations that mainly employ and serve people of one religion are exempt from the rule, but the Bishops say religiously-affiliated hospitals, schools [...]
 
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    Compound Semiconductors Online: All News

  • Bridgelux and Toshiba Achieve Performance Record for Blue 8″ GaN-On-Silicon-based LEDs

    13 May 2012 | 10:00 pm
    Bridgelux Inc. of Livermore, California USA, and Toshiba Corporation, announced they have created a Blue class 8” GaN on Silicon LED chip that emits 614mW. The 1.1 mm square chip operates at 350 mA with a forward voltage <3.1V. Like several other LED companies, Bridgelux is continuing ...<br><br>Category: infraequipprocess

  • Cree Introduces 50A SiC ICs for High-Power Applications

    13 May 2012 | 10:00 pm
    Durham, North Carolina-based Cree, Inc. announced a new family of 50A Silicon Carbide (SiC) devices, including the industry’s first 1700V Z-FET™ SiC MOSFET. According to Cree, the new 50A SiC devices, which also include a 1200V Z-FET SiC MOSFET and three Z-Rec® SiC Schottky diodes, boast record-setting energy efficiency and ...<br><br>Category: highpower

  • Toshiba Announces DTMOS-IV Process and New Superjunction Technology for Power MOSFETs

    13 May 2012 | 10:00 pm
    Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc., announced its DTMOS-IV process and a new-generation of superjunction (SJ) technology for power MOSFETs. According to Toshiba, the products based on the DTMOS-IV technology will offer a combination of high-speed operation, high-efficiency and low EMI noise that will make ideal switching devices in switch ...<br><br>Category: inframaterialepiwafers

  • GaN Systems & APEI to Package Gallium Nitride Power Transistors for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

    13 May 2012 | 10:00 pm
    GaN Systems Inc. of Ottawa, Ontario Canada, and Arkansas Power Electronics International Inc. (APEI), announced that they will collaborate on the development of a gallium nitride transistors and diodes for hybrid and electric vehicles. This co-development is funded in part by the Government of Canada through Sustainable Development Technology Canada ...<br><br>Category: highpower

  • TriQuint to Lead DARPA MPC Program

    13 May 2012 | 10:00 pm
    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. of Hillsboro, Oregon USA, to lead a $12.3 million development program focused on ultra-fast gallium nitride (GaN) switch technology for the Microscale Power Conversion (MPC) program. TriQuint says its new GaN modulator has the potential to enable ...<br><br>Category: infraprocessdevice
 
 
 
 
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    ON Semiconductor New Products

  • Automotive Buck Switching Regulator

    15 May 2012 | 12:50 pm
    NCV890100 NCV890200 NCV890101 NCV890130 NCV890131 NCV890201 NCV890231 : Automotive Buck Switching RegulatorInternal N-Channel power switch (1 to 3 A outputs)2MHz switching frequency with 50 nsec min on-time (typ)Has a Vin operation range of 4.5V to 36V, with versions up to 45V load dump

  • 5 V to 20 V Adjustable LDO with Adjustable Current Limit and 3.3 V Logic Compatible Enable Input

    14 May 2012 | 2:35 am
    NCV47710 NCV47711 : 5 V to 20 V Adjustable LDO with Adjustable Current Limit and 3.3 V Logic Compatible Enable InputFully protected against short to ground, short to battery and reverse batteryCurrent sense output pin for diagnosticsAdjustable current limit from 10mA to 350mA with 10% accuracy

  • 3MHz, 2A Synchronous Buck Converter

    8 May 2012 | 1:31 pm
    NCP6334 : 3MHz, 2A Synchronous Buck ConverterSmall package that can fit in cellular phones, digital cameras, media players, and GPSExtended input voltage range of 2.3V to 5.5VOptimized to supply different sub systems of portable applications powered by one cell Li−ion or three cell Alkaline/NiCd/NiMH batteries

  • 5 Channel PMIC: 1 DCDC Converter and 4 LDOs

    8 May 2012 | 1:29 pm
    NCP6914 : 5 Channel PMIC: 1 DCDC Converter and 4 LDOsSmall package that can fit in cellular phones, digital cameras, media players, and GPS.Extended input voltage range of 2.3V to 5.5VIs optimized in power efficiency by having a low quiescent current at no load of 72µA and less than 1µA Off mode current.

  • Automotive Grade Non-Synchronous Buck Controller

    19 Apr 2012 | 4:50 am
    NCV8852 : Automotive Grade Non-Synchronous Buck ControllerP-MOS buck controller for 100% duty cycle and very low dropout at low battery.Wide input of 3.1V to 44V with Undervoltage Lockout (UVLO), which accommodates for an extended automotive battery range.Rosc pin allows switching frequency to be set via an external resistor as well as allows spread spectrum implementation.
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  • ON Semiconductor Introduces High Performance Field Stop IGBTs for High Efficiency Power Conversion

    8 May 2012 | 2:00 am
    Power Conversion Intelligent Motion (PCIM), NUREMBERG, Germany – May 8, 2012 – ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), a premier supplier of high performance silicon solutions for energy efficient electronics, today introduced a new series of Field Stop Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs) targeted at industrial motor control and consumer products. The NGTB15N120, NGTB20N120 and NGTB25N120 enable high performance power conversion solutions for a wide range of demanding applications, including induction cook tops, rice cookers and other small kitchen appliances.

  • ON Semiconductor Offers Intelligent Power Modules by Combining Its Power Expertise and Insulated Metal Substrate Technology

    8 May 2012 | 2:00 am
    Power Conversion Intelligent Motion (PCIM), NUREMBERG, Germany – May 8, 2012 – ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), a premier supplier of high performance silicon solutions for energy efficient electronics, is demonstrating its Intelligent Power Modules (IPM) at this year’s PCIM show in Europe. Experts will be on hand at the company’s booth to discuss its technology, design support and manufacturing capabilities. By combining the company’s Insulated Metal Substrate Technology (IMST) with its broad power solutions portfolio and longstanding expertise in efficient power management, ON…

  • ON Semiconductor Reports First Quarter 2012 Results

    2 May 2012 | 2:00 am
    For the first quarter of 2012, highlights include: Total revenues of $744.4 million GAAP and non-GAAP gross margin of 32.9 percent GAAP net income per fully diluted share of $0.06 Non-GAAP net income per fully diluted share of $0.12 PHOENIX, Ariz. – May 2, 2012 ON Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: ONNN) today announced that total revenues in the first quarter of 2012 were $744.4 million, a decrease of approximately 3 percent from the fourth quarter of 2011. During the first quarter of 2012, the company reported GAAP net income of $28.2 million, or $0.06 per fully diluted share. The first…

  • ON Semiconductor to Announce First-Quarter Financial Results

    23 Apr 2012 | 2:00 am
    PHOENIX, Ariz. – April 23, 2011 ON Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: ONNN), a premier supplier of high performance silicon solutions for energy efficient electronics, plans to announce its financial results for the first quarter ending March 30, 2012, after the market closes on Wednesday, May 2, 2012. The company will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on May 2, following the release of its financial results. Investors and interested parties can access the conference call in the following manner: • Webcast: A live webcast of the conference call will be available via…

  • ON Semiconductor Introduces Integrated Switching Buck Regulators with Industry Leading Conversion Ratios

    23 Apr 2012 | 2:00 am
    PHOENIX, Ariz. – Apr. 23, 2012 – ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), a premier supplier of high performance silicon solutions for energy efficient electronics, has introduced a new series of switching buck regulators for space-constrained, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) sensitive automotive entertainment and infotainment applications. These highly integrated devices offer industry leading conversion ratios for battery connected switch-mode power supplies.
 
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  • Toshiba to relocate Thai operations to new semiconductor facility

    24 Apr 2012 | 5:45 am
    Toshiba has announced it will build a new production facility to relocate its semiconductor operations and redress the problems caused by the 2011 floods and to meet future growth demands. The plant, which will be operated by subsidiary Toshiba Semiconductor Thailand Ltd (TST), will be 135,000 square metres and be due for completion in the spring of 2013, production will begin in the subsequent months.

  • Carlos Lee appointed new director general of EPIC

    17 Apr 2012 | 5:25 am
    The European Photonics Industry Consortium (EPIC) has announced that Carlos Lee will become its new director general with immediate effect. The announcement, made at the association’s recent annual general meeting, will see Lee replace Thomas Pearsall, who has been with the organization since its formulation in 2003.

  • ‘Velocity’ the new buzzword in Intel’s PQS annual awards

    12 Apr 2012 | 6:15 am
    The usual suppliers that include the major sector players and host of Japanese firms dominated Intel’s Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award system in 2011. However, the word ‘velocity’ has become the new measuring stick, with Nikon winning an ‘Achievement’ category award for ‘velocity.’ In total 19 companies received Intel’s PQS honour in 2011 and 2 companies as Achievement winners. In the Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement (SCQI) award category system, Intel acknowledged 9 suppliers in 2011.

  • Centrotherm subsidiary joins Sematech’s FEP to research low-temperature processing techniques

    10 Apr 2012 | 6:30 am
    Sematech has announced that the centrotherm photovoltaics AG subsidiary, centrotherm thermal solutions, will join its Front End Program (FEP) to develop low-temperature processing techniques for use in high-performance logic and advanced memory applications such as metal oxide RRAM devices.

  • Spansion and SK Hynix announce NAND partnership

    3 Apr 2012 | 9:31 am
    Spansion and SK Hynix have announced that they will work together to deliver Spansion SLC NAND products at the 4x, 3x, and 2x nodes to the embedded market. The alliance, which will make its first Spansion SLC NAND products available from the second quarter of 2012, will see the companies enter into a patent cross-licensing agreement in order to facilitate commercial manufacture.
 
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