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Smallest Power Factor Correction Boost IC in a 5-Pin SOT23 Package Introduced by IR

International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the introduction of the IRS2505LTRPBF, the industry’s smallest power factor correction (PFC) boost IC in a 5-pin SOT23 package for switch mode power supply (SMPS), LED drivers, fluorescent and HID electronic ballast applications.

20 Jul 2013

e2v Releases Hi-Rel Semiconductor Solutions to Support Qorivva Microcontrollers

e2v, a leading global provider of hi-rel semiconductor solutions, today announced plans to support Qorivva™ microcontrollers with the release of hi-rel versions. The first product to be added to the catalogue will be the PC5674F, a product which will deliver the next generation of avionic processing elements, high computing performance with minimal power consumption.

19 Jul 2013

TI Introduces New High-Speed Differential Amplifiers

Texas Instruments (TI) today expanded its high-speed amplifier portfolio with two new differential amplifiers that offer the industry's best power-to-performance ratio. The single-channel THS4531A and dual THS4532 achieve seven times the bandwidth with one-fourth of the input referred noise while also reducing power consumption by 80 percent, compared to the nearest competitor.

From Texas Instruments Incorporated 19 Jul 2013

Flexpoint Receives Purchase Order from Major Automotive Supplier for Completion of Horn Switch Systems

Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc., today announced that they have recently received a purchase order from a major Tier One supplier in conjunction with a Fortune 100 Auto maker for completion of horn switch systems to be installed in a limited number of automobiles to complete in-vehicle testing.

From Flexpoint Sensor Systems, Inc. 19 Jul 2013

IHS Battery-Less Wireless Sensor Receives Patent Pending Approval

Intelligent Highway Solutions, Inc., announced that it has received its patent pending approval for a battery-less wireless sensor that can be embedded in the road and used to measure traffic flow rate, speed and approximate vehicle weight. Compared to existing inductive loop based traffic sensors, the new sensor is expected to provide increased reliability, easy installation and low maintenance costs.

19 Jul 2013

Oven Industries Introduces Laboratory Temperature Controllers with Ramp/Soak Capabilities

Oven Industries Inc. announces new laboratory temperature controllers with ramp/soak capabilities. The 5R6-900 benchtop controller has many outstanding user-friendly benefits. Contained all in one enclosure, the device can be plugged into the wall as a self-contained temperature control system, which has its own power supply. This distinctive detail makes the device unique, as well as highly convenient for users.

From Oven Industries, Inc. 19 Jul 2013

Raytheon Delivers Cooling Equipment Unit for AN/TPY-2 Ballistic Missile Defense Radar

The Missile Defense Agency will soon have available a deployment-ready AN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar to help counter the more than 6,300 ballistic missiles outside of U.S., NATO, Russian and Chinese control.

From Raytheon Company 18 Jul 2013

Global Image Sensors Industry Revenue Forecast to Grow at 4.0% CAGR to Reach $10.5 Billion in 2017

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Image Sensors Industry 2013-2018: Trend, Profit, and Forecast Analysis" report to their offering.

18 Jul 2013

Det-Tronics’ Non-Contact Acoustic Gas Leak Detector Recognizes Ultrasound Fingerprints

Detector Electronics Corporation (“Det-Tronics”), the global leader in fire and gas safety systems, introduced its revolutionary FlexSonic™ Acoustic Gas Leak Detector today. Det-Tronics is part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp.

From Det-Tronics 18 Jul 2013

Raytheon to Deliver Uncooled Thermal Systems to Land Forces in Allied Countries

A recent international contract brings Raytheon Company's awards for uncooled thermal systems for allied countries to more than $75 million over the last 12 months. Under the contracts, Raytheon will deliver PhantomIRxr® bioculars, thermal weapon sights and driver's vision enhancer (DVE) systems.

From Raytheon Company 18 Jul 2013

e2v to Supply Imaging Sensors for ESA’s Sentinel 4 Ultraviolet Visible Near-Infrared Instrument

e2v, a leading global provider of high performance imaging solutions, has signed a contract worth €2.8M with Astrium, Europe’s leading space technology company. e2v will supply imaging sensors to equip the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Sentinel 4 Ultraviolet Visible Near-infrared (UVN) instrument, which will gather data on the quality of the Earth’s atmosphere and its chemical composition from geostationary orbit.

18 Jul 2013

New Multivariable Transmitters by ABB's Measurement Products' Business

ABB's Measurement Products’ business announces the U.S. release for the new multivariable transmitters in the 266 series.

From ABB Level Measurement Products 17 Jul 2013

Titan Offers High-Precision Oval Gear Flowmeters for Monitoring Viscous Fluid Flows

High-precision Oval Gear (OG) flowmeters from Titan Enterprises can monitor a viscous fluid flow at flow rates up to 500l/min, using stainless steel, PEEK or other body materials at up to 150C and up to 700 bar.

From Titan Enterprises Ltd. 17 Jul 2013

TECHNO-FRONTIER 2013: STMicroelectronics to Highlight Sensing and Power Solutions

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, will be exhibiting at TECHNO-FRONTIER 2013. At the ST Booth 1D-201, you can witness various demonstrations and see the development boards that focus on the power solutions that promote an effective use of resources, and the sensing solutions that improve user experiences, increase customer benefits and contribute to the realization of a new lifestyle for people.

From STMicroelectronics 17 Jul 2013

Raytheon’s 3rd Gen ITAS Improved Target Acquisition System Demonstrates Improved Sensor Performance

Raytheon Company's 3rd Generation Forward Looking Infrared (3rd Gen FLIR) Improved Target Acquisition System (ITAS) and fire control successfully achieved proof of concept in a series of laboratory and field tests. Preliminary evaluation of the impact of firing all versions of the TOW missile was also performed.

From Raytheon Company 17 Jul 2013

Sensors News

Smallest Power Factor Correction Boost IC in a 5-Pin SOT23 Package Introduced by IR

e2v Releases Hi-Rel Semiconductor Solutions to Support Qorivva Microcontrollers

TI Introduces New High-Speed Differential Amplifiers

Flexpoint Receives Purchase Order from Major Automotive Supplier for Completion of Horn Switch Systems

IHS Battery-Less Wireless Sensor Receives Patent Pending Approval

Oven Industries Introduces Laboratory Temperature Controllers with Ramp/Soak Capabilities

Raytheon Delivers Cooling Equipment Unit for AN/TPY-2 Ballistic Missile Defense Radar

Global Image Sensors Industry Revenue Forecast to Grow at 4.0% CAGR to Reach $10.5 Billion in 2017

Det-Tronics’ Non-Contact Acoustic Gas Leak Detector Recognizes Ultrasound Fingerprints

Raytheon to Deliver Uncooled Thermal Systems to Land Forces in Allied Countries

e2v to Supply Imaging Sensors for ESA’s Sentinel 4 Ultraviolet Visible Near-Infrared Instrument

New Multivariable Transmitters by ABB's Measurement Products' Business

Titan Offers High-Precision Oval Gear Flowmeters for Monitoring Viscous Fluid Flows

TECHNO-FRONTIER 2013: STMicroelectronics to Highlight Sensing and Power Solutions

Raytheon’s 3rd Gen ITAS Improved Target Acquisition System Demonstrates Improved Sensor Performance

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