Tektronix introduced testing tools for the MIPI Alliance M-PHY standard, allowing customers to get started with performance verification and debug for this specification using Tektronix DPO/DSA/MSO70000B Series oscilloscopes. The announcement was made in conjunction with the MIPI Alliance All-Member...

Keithley Instruments announced a new release of its ACS Basic Edition Semiconductor Parametric Test Software for semiconductor test and measurement applications. ACS Basic Edition Version 1.2 adds new levels of usability, convenience, and productivity in the characterization of component or discrete...

Maxim Integrated Products introduces the MAX11836, a TacTouch haptic actuator controller for single-/multilayer piezo actuators and electroactive polymers (EAPs) in touch-enabled devices. The device adds drive/sense circuitry for connecting up to four external force-sense resistors (FSRs) to measure...

Toshiba Electronics Europe has launched a digital output magnetic sensor series. These sensor ICs offer dual pole detection and come in push-pull (TCS20DPx) or open drain (TCS20DLx) output configurations. The smallest package option is the CST6C package (TCS20DxC). Measuring 1.5mm x 1.15mm with a he...

With the strain sensor DSRT, Baumer offers a sensor for indirect force measurement which can be used in the packaging industry, engineering, wind energy plants and many other industrial applications. The DSRT is a small strain sensor with a resolution of 0.01 µε (micro strain: µm/m). It is offe...

OmniVision Technologies introduced two system-on-a-chip (SOC) CMOS image sensors, the OV2643 and OV2659. Both sensors are designed to address the demand for 2-megapixel resolution cameras in the mid- to low-end feature phone segment, bringing high-definition (HD) video and low-light sensitivity to t...