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SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- NXP Semiconductors announces the following TechOnline Webinar: What: NXP Semiconductors Live Webinar When: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 11:00 am EST (8:00 am PST, 16:00 GMT) Where: http://seminar2.techonline.com/registration/distrib.cgi?s=1501&d=3474 How: Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the address above. Contact: Rebecca Samuel, Media Relations, NXP Semiconductors, +1...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Novellus Systems (Nasdaq: NVLS) today introduced its next-generation ultra-violet thermal processing (UVTP) system, the SOLA xT. The SOLA xT is used in the manufacturing of advanced logic devices at 45nm and below and incorporates a proprietary UVTP treatment process that modifies the physical characteristics of a previously-deposited film through exposure to ultraviolet light and heat. The new system, featuring on-board UV monitoring and...

DALLAS, Jan. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) today introduced the industry's first family of standard-footprint power MOSFETs that dissipate heat through the top of the package for high-current DC/DC applications. DualCool(TM) NexFET(TM) power MOSFETs reduce end equipment size, while providing up to 50 percent more current through the MOSFET and improving thermal management over other standard-footprint packages. See: www.ti.com/dualcool-pr. This new family of five...

HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C., Dec. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today unveiled modular BCD (Bipolar, CMOS DMOS) process technologies targeting high voltage integrated LED driver devices. The new BCD technologies feature a voltage spectrum running from 12 to 60 volts to support multiple LED applications including LCD flat panel display backlighting, LED displays, general lighting and automotive lighting. The technology...

GENEVA, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a world leader in power MOSFETs, has added further options for designers using its ultra-efficient MDmesh(TM) V power MOSFETs, with a new device in the industry-standard TO-247 size package that delivers the industry's lowest on-state resistance for 650V MOSFETs. "The MDmesh V family combines proprietary fifth-generation super-junction technology with our proven PowerMESH(TM) horizontal layout, giving superior...

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The new ECOMOS(TM) series of N-channel and P-channel MOSFETs from ROHM Semiconductor are designed to meet the prescribed operation at lower gate drive voltages that emerging generations of portable electronic devices require. ROHM's advanced proprietary processing has produced devices that exhibit RDS(ON) values as much as 90% lower than comparable devices when operated at ultra-low 1.5 V or 1.2 V gate drive (VGS( )) voltages. This improved electrical...

NEW YORK, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Dielectrics and Substrates in Semiconductors: Technologies and Global Markets http://www.reportlinker.com/p0166827/Dielectrics-and-Substrates-in-Semiconductors-Technologies-and-Global-Markets.html Provides a comprehensive overview of the global market for dielectrics and substrates in semiconductors Covers low- and ultra-low-k solutions, including porous and...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As part of its market expansion and diversification strategy, Advanced Analogic Technologies, Inc. (AnalogicTech) (Nasdaq: AATI), an analog semiconductor company focused on powering innovative solutions in consumer, industrial, and communications markets, today made its official move into the LED backlit LCD television market with the first chip set families in a series of innovative power management semiconductor systems designed to...

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC)*, a committed leader that collaborates with technology companies to create breakthrough designs, has expanded its offering of 30V MOSFETs with six devices in TSON Advance packages. The new devices are intended for synchronous DC-DC converter applications in mobile and desktop computers, servers, game consoles and other electronic devices that require input voltage conversion for subsystems such as...

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc., (TAEC)*, a committed leader that collaborates with technology companies to create breakthrough designs, has expanded its lineup of P-channel power MOSFETs for load switching with a next-generation selection of low voltage, 1.5V operation devices with lower On-Resistance (R(DS)(ON)) for applications with current ranging from 1.0A to 5.0A. Typical applications are mobile handsets, digital cameras, portable...