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Breaking electronics-industry news from the editors of Electronic News, EDN, and Electronic Business.
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Wafer area shipments up 136% in Q1
While growth rates are moderate, current shipments are approaching pre-downturn levels, the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group reports.
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VeriWave generator helps support Wi-Fi/radar coexistence
VeriWave's new RFI (radio-frequency-interference) and DFS (dynamic-frequency-selection) pulse-generator system lets developers of 802.11n-compliant Wi-Fi chip sets, receivers, access points, and user devices expand test coverage.
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HTC asks ITC to stop iPad, iPhone, iPod sales in US
Claiming patent infringement, Taiwan-based HTC has filed a complaint with the United States International Trade Commission aiming to halt the importation and sale of iPhones, iPads, and iPods in the United States.
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Punching through the ether with RF-range extenders
RF-front-end chips make it easier for you to design more distance into radios.
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Lighting modules integrate LEDs, drivers, optics, and heat sinks
Cree recently announced a line of lighting modules that combines the company's TrueWhite LEDs with driver electronics, optics, and primary-thermal-management components.
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Quad 8-bit digital potentiometer has internal EEPROM, consumes 5 μA
Microchip Technology's new 8-bit, digital MCP4361 quad potentiometer and MCP4362 quad rheostat save their settings in internal EEPROMs.
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Digital-power management moves forward as licensing invites innovation
Matt McKenzie, president of CUI, discusses the role of digital power.
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Foundry revenue gains to outperform semiconductor industry gains in 2010
Pent-up need for new consumer products will fuel foundry demand in 2010, with iSuppli expecting revenue to grow nearly 40%.
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Avnet’s Harley Feldberg: Monitoring and maintaining the recovery
Harley Feldberg, president of Avnet EM (Electronics Marketing), talks about distributor Avnet Inc's recently closed fiscal Q3, the industry’s recovery, opportunities in Latin America and Japan, and growth from the analog market.
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NEDA, ECA merge, target counterfeit components
“NEDA and ECA have been united with respect to their fight against counterfeit product and in support of the authorized channel," says Robin B Gray, Jr, NEDA executive vice president.
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