[Editorial] West Can Still Be Best
I recently attended a meeting in London organised by the Messe Muenchen International, the Munich-based organisers of huge exhibitions like Electronica and Productronica. This meeting, which concerned Productronica, was interesting because several electronics companies that will exhibit at this year’s show came along to talk to us press people.
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Paul Whytock
[What's New] Toothpick Transceiver Plans To Dislodge Other Solutions
The Toothpick 2.0 transceiver combines a PIC microcontroller and LinkMatik (Bluetooth 2.0) radio, which is preloaded with Toothpick Services firmware, offering a FlexiPanel user interface server, wireless field programming, and Toothpick Slave for optional external host control.
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Staff
[What's New] Power Op Amp Has 330nA Current Rating
A new family of power-efficient, rail-to-rail input/output op amps and comparators from Intersil Corp. includes the ISL28194, which features a supply current rating of 330nA typical and 450nA maximum.
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Staff
[Hot Topic] Thermal Tape Bridges Heat-Flow Gaps
It's no surprise that as tightly packed semiconductor devices shrink and speed up, thermal management becomes one of the most important design considerations in modern electronics.
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Y. Joon Lee