Passive Electronic Components (RLC)
Last update: 8th Jan 2012
Daily Top Stories
CTS to acquire Valpey-Fisher
Vishay reduces lead-time for MIL-Qualified MLCC capacitors
Murata to own high power amplifier business of semiconductor chipmaker Renesas
Rogers and Hitchi are collaborating to use PCB in high speed apps
SiTime Shipped 50 M units of its MEMS-based frequency devices
CEA-Leti working on 3D-integration of passives on semiconductor
Japan tremors and tsunami will pass through the global semiconductor industry
Bel Fuse proposes to acquire Pulse Electronics
Strategy Analytics's tech predictions for 2011
CTS to Acquire Swiss component vendor Fordahl SA
CTS to operate with full manufacturing, sales and service capabilities with in India
Murata has commercialized 0603 size chip ferrite beads
Digi-Key to sell Tusonix line of products from CTS
A team formed in Europe to develop capacitors inside semiconductor chips
Murata takeover Panasonic's multi-layer ceramic capacitor business
ZF Electronics TVS to sell CTS' components in India
Vishay demonstrating its latest resistor's benefits through an online video
Mouser Electronics to distribute Vectron's frequency control products
PCB industry's u-turn trend from multi-layer to double or single layer
KEMET's product library and capacitor models available on Mentor Hyperlynx tool
KEMET consolidates its DC film and paper operations into single business unit
Online switching loss calculator for Vishay's inductors
PCB service providers Optimum Design and RockSolid merge
NXP Semiconductors is selling its Integrated Passive Device (IPD) business
No more Matsushita, its only Panasonic
New Products
Precision resistor network can operate in temp range of - 55 Deg C to + 215 Deg C
Wraparound thick film chip resistor from Vishay operates at 230 Deg C
SMT chokes with on-resistance of 6 milli-ohms at 8.0 Amps
SiTime' MEMS device can replace crystal based OCXOs and TCXOs
LP digital potentiometers with max ±8% resistance tolerance
2.5mmx1.0mm 4-line ESD-protection array with leakage current of < 0.1 µA
Murata start volume production of double layer energy devices
InGaP HBT-based VCOs with MTBF of 2,500,000 hours
Multilayer ceramic coils with inductance of up to 180 nH
0.22-10.0 µH high current inductor with maximum DCR down to 1.61 milli ohms from Vishay
Smallest integrated RTC/crystal device in the market from ST
VCXOs from Pericom Semiconductor for demanding telecom apps
MEMS based voltage controlled temperature compensated oscillator from SiTime
Crystal unit with a thermistor to replace TCXO in mobile handsets
20A, 25A, and 30A rated SMD fuses in 3812 size
Two New GPS frequency and timing modules from Bliley
80 to 220 MHz frequency range VCXOs for telecom and embedded apps
Double Oven OCXO for communications & GPS applications
Commercialized ceramic capacitors from Murata for automotive
Low temp optically clear epoxy for electronic components
Rugged and low power consuming MEMS oscillator from SiTime
EMC Filters for solar PV inverters up to 1500Amps
Murata offering software and hardware for a smart LED lighting system
33 000µF Aluminum caps with screw terminal can work 5000 Hours at +105°C
1.0 to 2.5 W thin film chip resistors with TCR of ± 25 ppm/°C, ± 0.1 % tolerance
10 ppm accurate MEMS based oscillators with femtosecond Jitter for networking apps
Metal Film Resistors with temp coefficient of ±5ppm/°C and tolerances of 0.01%
IHLP low-profile, high-current inductor from Vishay with frequency range up to 750kHz
Low G-sensitivity clocks and oscillators from Vectron for millitary, industrial and harsh environment apps
Crystal oscillator from Vectron acheives RMS Jitter of 50fsec
New surface mount capacitors from Vishay features DC leakage current down to 200 nA
New surface mount TCXO from CTS with CMOS output
New magnetic sheets from TDK-EPC
New long side termination thick film chip resistors from Vishay with power rating of 1.0W
New buzzers for mobile applications from CUI
New SC cut crystals for telecom, satcom, space and defense apps
Hemisphere GPS releases two new precision antennas
VCXO at 155.52MHz for telecommunications applications from CTS
SMD wrapround thin film chip resistors from Vishay for aerospace applications
New antenna from AR offers a size reduction of nearly 75%
Anti-sulfurated resistors from Yageo
New PFC capacitors from TDK-EPC
Vishay extends its Tantalum chip capacitors with 75V rating
Multi-band GPS antennas from Pulse for telematic applications
New OCXO from CTS for telecom network applications
New Al- electrolytic capacitors from Rubycon
MLCC capacitors from KEMET with performance enhancing leadframes
Chip inductor from Murata support USB3.0 SuperSpeed Signals
Heavy duty capacitors from Vishay with capacitance values up to 2235 µF
Wintegra uses Magma Quartz products for verification of its 65-nm Chip
New weatherproof antennas from Pulse for 2.4 GHz applications
New thin film wraparound chip resistors from Vishay
Low power consuming temperature controlled crystal oscillator
High efficiency antennas for wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) networks
Compact ceramic fuses of current rating 315mA and 500mA from Littlefuse
New area submarine optical fiber by Corning for better performance
Video guide on using power resistors from Vishay
New plastic material offering better thermal stability and wear resistance
Chip capacitors from Vishay for space level applications
4 Amps surface mount inductors in 1212 case sizes
Vishay's MC AT thin-film resistor series in new case sizes and better precision
Bourns packs two resettable fuses into a single package
Multilayer ceramic inductor coils with high Q factor of 15.8 in 0402 package
Bulk Metal Z-Foil resistors from Vishay with 0.005% resistance tolerance
New series of multilayer ceramic capacitors from TDK-EPC
Extended high current power film capacitor series from CDE for inverter apps
New series of low-ESR solid tantalum chip capacitors with built-in fuses
Enhanced screw-terminal power aluminum capacitors from Vishay
Tyco rolls out new cost-effective magnet wire terminators
High-precision bulk metal foil resistors from Vishay
New PAT Series of automotive thin film chip resistors from Vishay
Hermetically sealed, oil-filled Bulk Metal Foil resistors from Vishay
PSC series of RF spiral inductors from Vishay for wire bonded assemblies
Enhanced 30-Amps to 45-Amps PowerBridge rectifier series from Vishay
New series of aluminum solid capacitor with conductive polymer from Vishay
Capacitors in ultra stable high temperature dielectric platforms from KEMET
BI Tech's kit packs voltage divider resistors in sample quantities
Thick film resistors with tolerance of 0.5% and TCR of ±50ppm/ºC
105 °C withstanding radial aluminum capacitors from Vishay for portable electronics
136D series of tantalum-cased wet tantalum capacitors from Vishay with 0.44-Ohm low ESR
New series of high-speed PIN photodiodes from Vishay
Quad precision thin film surface-mount resistor networks in 5mm x 5mm QFN package
New multilayer ceramic chip antennas from Vishay for portable consumer electronics
New screw type aluminum electrolytic capacitors from Yageo with longer life
Improved crystal oscillator clock modules with LVDS interface from ON Semiconductor
1.0 W, 300 K-Ohms Bulk Metal Z-Foil axial-lead resistors
New user-configurable planar transformer for switchmode power supply from Vishay
New bulk metal foil resistor with low temperature coefficient of resistance from Vishay
High current inductor with space/power saving solution for noise filtering applications
CUI's mechanical encoder series offers over 1000 configurations
63-V solid tantalum chip capacitors from Vishay
Vishay's new current sensing chip resistor with low TCR
Vishay's new thin film surface-mount resistor networks/dividers
CMD's new XtremeESD protection array for HDMI interfaces
Shunt resistance of 100 micro ohms for battery driven-high current applications
Compact single-phase EMC/EMI low-leakage filter by Schaffner
High precision SMT resistor networks from Vishay in BGA package
MEMS Oscillator from Discera now operate in industrial temp range
Wet tantalum capacitors in surface-mount package
TDK developed new gigaspira multi-layer chip beads
Murata commences mass production of Hybrid Crystal Resonator
PCB mountable illuminated subminiature pushbutton switch of 0.4VA rating
MEMS based low power programmable spread spectrum oscillator
Small form factor pluggable cage for Ethernet networking equipment
2 MHz high-current inductors with low DCR
Surface-mount bulk metal Z-foil resistors for AMS applications
New MLCC Capacitor stabilizes ESR values & simplifies circuit design
Water cooled heatsink for high power semiconductors
New EMI filters provide a wide range of electrical noise attenuation
Bulk metal foil surface-mount resistors for military and aerospace
Precision Z-Foil molded surface-mount resistors with flexible terminations
High-voltage, screw-mounting disc-capacitors with values up to 8000pF
Vishay has released a high current inductor and a high tolerant resistor
Low power programmable oscillators with fast start-up
Aluminum capacitor with low impedance of 18 mohms at capacitance values up to 6800 µF
Programmable DC electronic loads up to 5000 Watts
New ultra low phase noise frequency generator
Compact panel potentiometers with dielectric strength of 5000 VRMS
1W surface-mount current sensing resistor with high-temperature range
Efficient power-bead inductors for computer power supplies
Kilo Watt range aluminum enclosed power resistors for harsh conditions
High-current inductor in 2020 case size with maximum frequency of 1 MHz
NEW dual VCXO and high frequency TCXO from Vectron
Large case size ceramic chip capacitors with flexible termination
Low-power spread-spectrum crystal oscillator(SSXO)
105 Deg C temp withstanding SMD aluminum capacitors with low impedance
EMI & ESD protection device to handle 10 high speed signal lines is packed as flipchip
EMI suppression 310 VAC film capacitors
Bourns new series of surface mountable thin film chip fuses
Open-circuit LED-fail protector from Littelfuse
Vishay's new VPR221Z high-precision Z-Foil resistor
HVArc guard MLCC capacitors with polymer terminations
Rotary position sensor from Bourns with long rotational life
Vishay's new 4-line bus port protection array with low capacitance
Nichicon's conductive polymer tantalum solid electrolytic capacitors
CTS Corp releases resistor chip array in 0201 package
0.5% tolerance SMT current sensing resistor for high temperature applications
Multichannel EMI filters in leadless low form-factor package from Vishay
New SMD inductors from Vishay can work at frequencies in the range of 1.0 MHz and 5.0 MHz
Vectron has released high performance OCXOs and TCXOs
Epson Toyocom new VCXO measures 3.2mm x 2.5 mm.
