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CAN Transceiver (20 December 2011)
Industry’s first 5-kvrms signal-only isolated CAN transceiver is rated to 125°C. More..

SHARC Selected for WAVEDRUM Synthesiser (08 November 2011)
KORG selected ADI’s SHARC processor as DSP engine within its WAVEDRUM Mini, a new portable percussion synthesiser available worldwide . More..

High-end AV in home entertainment applications (18 October 2011)
Analog Devices’ audio/video front-end enables cinema-quality sound and picture in home theatre designs. More..

Two buck regulators and two LDOs integrated in smaller power management ICs (12 September 2011)
The integrated step-down regulators are used 180 degrees out of phase to reduce input filtering More..

Op amp has >±30 V of integrated input over-voltage protection (26 July 2011)
Analog Devices' latest release is the ADA4096-2 dual, precision-micropower op amp. More..

MIT collaborates with Analog Devices and GE Global Research (27 May 2011)
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced the creation of the Medical Electronic Device Realisation Centre (MEDRC), in collaboration with Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) and GE Global Research. More..

Zero-drift amplifier (18 April 2011)
ADI’s ADA4528 precision, zero-drift amplifier features industry’s lowest noise floor. More..

More muscle for ECG chip (31 March 2011)
There are a number of well-known drivers in the medical industry – namely the ageing population, unhealthy lifestyles and pressures on budgets – that result in medical electronics having to be portable and more sophisticated as care, and increasingly diagnostics, moves from hospitals into the home. Tim Fryer was shown a chip designed to enable such trends More..

Power performance in industrial control (28 February 2011)
Colm Slattery looks at improving system performance while reducing power for process control output modules. More..

Low power consuming D/A converter (25 February 2011)
This D/A converter synthesises entire cable spectrum into a single RF port. More..

Signal processing (22 February 2011)
At Embedded World 2011, ADI will turn its engineering expertise towards solving challenges. More..

MEMS vibration analysis system in compact package (30 November 2010)
More accurate vibration profiling is now possible. More..

Digital isolation (16 November 2010)
Analog Devices introduces digital isolator with integrated transformer driver and PWM controller. More..

Measurement and monitoring (11 October 2010)
ADI are set to introduce precision control, measurement, and monitoring solutions at electronica 2010. More..

A true lifesaver (21 September 2010)
Analog Devices has announced that ZOLL Medical Corporation has selected its iMEMS technology. More..

Cutting power consumption in femtocell base stations (31 August 2010)
ADI has released 12bit and 10bit MxFEs that reduce power and board space. More..

ADC lowers energy use (17 August 2010)
16bit dual ADC achieves lowest noise performance in its class. More..

High-speed quad DAC (11 May 2010)
ADI’s 1-GSPS quad-channel DAC is an industry first at this speed and integration level. More..

Extending visual development and complex algorithms to new applications (29 March 2010)
Digital Signal Processor or Microcontroller? One set of processors is bridging the gap as Anders Frederiksen reports. More..

Protection and safety monitor (23 March 2010)
ADI’s high-performance signal processing technology simplifies Li-ion battery protection. More..

Isolation circuits receive qualification (16 February 2010)
Analog Devices’ iCoupler digital isolation products fully isolate data and power in a single package. More..

Single chip solutions for medical design (15 January 2010)
HD image signal processors combine image signal conditioning circuitry. More..

HDMI 1.4 Transceiver (30 November 2009)
ADI has expanded its Advantiv portfolio with the first HDMI 1.4 transceiver for home and pro AV designs. More..

Semiconductors: The essential element in enabling next-generation medical devices (20 October 2009)
Patrick O’Doherty gives an overview of how cutting-edge technology developed by semiconductor companies is enabling the design of medical devices to improve the care of millions of people More..

Patient monitor has a Blackfin (19 October 2009)
UM 300 Portable Patient Monitor is the latest UTAS design to use Blackfin processors. More..

Multi-standard, multi-carrier comms systems (05 October 2009)
ADI’s DAC features 400MHz bandwidth with on-chip numerically-controlled oscillator. More..

Analytical cameras (20 July 2009)
Video analytics solution combined with Blackfin enables development of intelligent cameras. More..

ADC clock optimisation: A test engineering perspective (25 June 2009)
Designing an Analogue-to-Digital Converter (ADC) encode circuit with a respectable 350 fs of jitter is relatively easy, but is this adequate for today’s high-speed requirements? More..

Low-noise VGA with 24 dB gain range (10 March 2009)
Faster signal transition times in advanced video applications. More..

Faster, clearer CT images (10 February 2009)
Enhanced imaging with current-to-digital converter chip More..

High speed and low noise op-amp (04 February 2009)
FastFET op-amps for CT, MRI, scope probe and other diagnostic applications. More..

Industry’s smallest 500mA buck regulator (18 November 2008)
Analog Devices shrinks high frequency DC-DC regulators More..

Amplifiers for HD multimedia (14 October 2008)
High-performance amplifiers claim to deliver sharper images in HD multimedia applications. More..

Analogue front ends for ultrasound (07 October 2008)
Two eight-channel portable ultrasound receivers have been announced by Analog Devices. More..

Meeting converter needs in portables (01 October 2008)
Since the development of early ultrasound systems (i.e. cart-based ‘dragable’ ones) the medical industry has used this real-time technology for early detection of health issues as well as general diagnostics procedures More..

Front-end for RF saves board space (02 September 2008)
An integrated RF Tx modulator and Rx analogue baseband is for 900MHz RFID readers and ISM devices. More..

ADCs enable portable x-rays (01 July 2008)
Analog Devices has added to its PulSAR range with a 16bit SAR boasting breakthrough data conversion rates. More..

24bit sigma-delta ADCS paired with ARM7 core (20 June 2008)
A family of microcontrollers for hardware, firmware and industrial systems engineers designing smart sensing, factory automation and instrumentation equipment has been launched. More..

Portable ultrasound becomes a reality (12 June 2008)
New ICs help to enhance portability and also reduce power consumption in a typical ultrasound system with a beamformer More..

Digital isolators are qualified for electric-hybrid (27 May 2008)
Analog Devices has introduced the iCoupler, claimed to be the first digital isolators qualified to AEC-Q100. More..

Simplifying embedded system development (06 May 2008)
NI and ARM collaboration results in a module aiming to simplify embedded system development. More..

Amplifier for precision applications (29 April 2008)
A low-noise operational amplifier has been launched by Analog Devices. More..

Sound development (08 April 2008)
Audio processors are evolving for HDTV and support post-sale software updates. More..

Processing power creates portability (01 October 2007)
As new technology is increasingly applied to medical applications, one of the most interesting opportunities is to provide patients with portable monitors. Home monitoring can improve the patient’s quality of life, reduce the risk of potentially life-threatening problems by early detection, and lead to cost savings for the patient and medical care provider More..

VOIP design for added value (01 January 2007)
The age of VoIP (Voice-over-Internet-Protocol) is here, bringing together telephony and data communications to provide packetised voice and fax data streamed over low-cost Internet links. More..

Taking stock of finances (01 September 2006)
A cynic would say that the only thing we learn from history is that we do not learn anything from history. Five years ago, as Enron filed for bankruptcy, the depths of conspiracy and fraud at the US energy company began to be uncovered. More..