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Listing of all 351 news releases from Fairchild Semiconductor:
Power modules cut motor drives down to size
Modules integrate two HVICs, one LVIC, four NPT IGBTs, four fast recovery diodes, two bootstrap diodes, a thermistor and various protection functions in a single package.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (25 April 2008)
Power chip performs dynamic voltage scaling
Buck convertor consumes very low quiescent current and yet delivers ultrafast transient response.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (14 April 2008)
Efficiency gain for IGBTs
Field stop structure and avalanche-rugged trench gate technology combine to offer optimal tradeoffs between conduction losses and switching losses.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (19 March 2008)
Load switches offer multiple slew-rate options
The FPF1007-9 family features slew-rate times of 10us, 80us and 1ms, providing the designer flexibility in choosing the slew rate that best fits their application.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (12 March 2008)
Rectifier module is ready for next Energy Star
Highly integrated synchronous rectifier module increases power efficiency, system ruggedness and space efficiency in power supply designs.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor ( 3 March 2008)
P-channel MOSFET has negative attributes
The FDD4141 offers low on-resistance and 50% lower gate charge compared with current generation MOSFETs.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (15 February 2008)
Centre taps in to Indian design talent
Design centre will be responsible for designing and developing the company's new generation of power MOSFETs and IGBT technology.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor ( 6 February 2008)
Multiplexer handles high and dual voltage
Fairchild's FSSD06 allows an application's processor to multiplex between secure digital, secure digital I/O, multimedia cards and peripherals.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (29 August 2007)
IGBT offers low conduction losses
The FGH30N60LSD is designed to increase system efficiency while meeting low-frequency requirements.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (24 August 2007)
MOSFETs survive larger voltage spikes
Low-on-resistance N-channel MOSFETs boost system efficiency and offer new levels of ESD prptection.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (16 August 2007)
Power design centre focuses automotive expertise
Michigan centre enables Fairchild engineers to work directly with automotive customers to design and optimise the next generation of power management and control solutions.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor ( 7 August 2007)
Translators enable design independence
Low-voltage dual-supply voltage translator increases design flexibility by allowing designers to control the direction of each bit individually.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor ( 1 August 2007)
Load switches improve thermal performance
Load switches integrate current-limited P-channel MOSFET with protection and control features to simplify design, reduce component count and minimise board space.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (27 July 2007)
Two-way voltage translator goes low
Single-bit bidirectional voltage translator is guaranteed to operate from 1.1 to 3.6V.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (27 July 2007)
FET and driver combine for compact power
Optimised and integrated FET plus driver power stage solution replaces discrete alternative to save more than 80% of PCB real estate.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (13 July 2007)
Compact fluorescent ballast integrates more
System-in-package ballast optimises performance, simplifies design and overcomes space limitations in compact fluorescent lighting applications.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor ( 3 July 2007)
Convertor claims best of both worlds
Synchronous buck convertor has ultrafast architecture designed to simultaneously provide industry-leading quiescent current and transient-response performance.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (21 June 2007)
Valley switching answers Californian concerns
Highly integrated power switch ICs provide high energy efficiency and system reliability in DVD player, set top box, LCD monitor and other 25W and lower power supply designs.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (29 May 2007)
Tiny regulator steps down in size
DC/DC buck regulator combines an advanced analogue IC, MOSFETs and a boot diode into an ultracompact moulded leadless package.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (28 May 2007)
MOSFETs keep their cool
Complementary 40V MOSFET uses dual DPAK packaging to increase system reliability, reduce board space and cut overall system cost.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (10 May 2007)
Powerful range for industrial applications
Power modules ease plasma panel design
Serialiser is made for camera sensor data
First quarter results for semiconductor veteran
Convertor boosts power to LCD and LED displays
Speedy diodes smooth out LCD TV supplies
Digital transistors take bias networks onboard
Serdes devices cut power consumption
Eight by six video switch matrix for space saving
50th anniversary for pioneering firm of industry
Fairchild prepares for reduced revenues
Multichip module eases DrMOS power compliance
MOSFETs cut figure of merit for display switching
Drivers bridge from logic to power MOSFETs
Video filter/driver improves system reliability
System General acquisition proceeds to plan
Fairchild to acquire balance of System General
Controller ICs feature THD performance
Dual supply bidirectional translator
HVICs optimise drive for MOSFETs and IGBTs
MOSFET is made for portable applications
Video multiplexer boosts bandwidth
Power switches are tailored for DC/DC duties
Power modules shrink motion control
Power efficiency to the fore in Munich
Multimedia switches ease handset interfacing
Load switches save space and components
Power demand drive Fairchild ahead
Fairchild disputes PWM patent verdict
MOSFETs cut power for automotive designs
MOSFETs promise thermal and space advantages
MOSFETs are made for slimline ballasts
Serialisers improve signal integrity
Fairchild reports steady progress
IGBT is made for induction heating
Dual-band amplifier saves space onboard
Power modules simplify industrial inverter designs
Fairchild gathers analogue expertise
New name in high-performance op amps
Power optimisation presented at PCIM
Modules offer compact green route to PFC
Fairchild surprises with Q1 growth
USB switch survives bigger static spikes
PFC controller cuts standby demands
Online design tool adds more MOSFETs
Pond to step down from Chairman's role
Fairchild bullish about Q1 performance
Serdes cuts handset wiring down to size
Frey takes charge of purse strings
Full IC portfolio available in RoHS-compliant form
Processing equipment specialist comes onboard
Siemens rewards automotive suppliers
Switch eases multimedia display interfacing
Optocouplers reject more noise
2006 holds great promise for Fairchild
Filters drive video from handset to big screen
Power modules are cool answer for refrigerators
New book covers managing power electronics
Video filters have all formats covered
Website brings design tools to hand
Fairchild sells off LED display operation
Power seminars to tour the globe
More power to Chinese design efforts
Buck convertor chip set optimises efficiency
Power module simplifies air-con design
IGBT optimised for induction heating
Design centre helps car makers meet regulations
Small claims for USB 2.0 switch
Asian distributor adds RosettaNet link
It's smart to search the Fairchild website
Video filter features group delay predistortion
Smart power module cuts air-con component count
Compact power module promises PFC compliance
Power growth is key Fairchild strategy
Fairchild to address low-margin operations
Three-port video switch boasts big bandwidth
Power amp finds a home in Wi-Fi reference design
Kuran to lead product development
Arrow on top of the world for Fairchild
Power modules cut the budget for DC motor drives
Power management solutions on show at PCIM
Power design lab targets motor applications
Dual-band power amp boosts 3G efficiency
Load managers integrate more functions
MOSFETs withstand fast switching transients
Restructuring costs push Fairchild into the red
Fairchild rolls out RosettaNet
Compact serdes answer EMI concerns
Power modules have designs on white goods
Thompson named as Pond's successor
Logic-level translator moves to lower voltages
Single-chip video filter takes more onboard
Speedy switching drivers keep it quiet
Website boasts one-click access
Power module beats as it sweeps
Analogue switch speeds to USB 2.0 bandwidth
Fairchild looks to stronger profit performance
Low-power load switches aid battery applications
MOSFET pair boost density at the point of load
MOSFET lowers its figure of merit
Thompson takes on manufacturing task
Active approach reduces video system complexity
Distributor demand improves Fairchild's outlook
University alliance brings two new Chinese labs
Website expands for e-commerce
Power component designed into digital video
Increased capacity for power semiconductors
Fairchild denies patent infringement claims
Smart automotive switch takes multichip approach
Transceivers drop in to upgrade USB applications
Market research confirms powerful position
Switches turn to high-resolution displays
LED driver chip boasts efficient backlighting
Video filter has the whole in one
Speedy optocoupler takes little to drive
Space-saving outline for logic-level translators
Frugal backlight power chip saves battery charge
Fairchild records best Q2 figures for three years
Chinese lab focuses on power management
Dual voltage translators bridge the gap
Wireless LAN power amp cuts power consumption
Plants meet automotive quality standards
Low-voltage logic shrinks into DQFN packages
Dual analogue switch routes handset audio
Novel MOSFETs boost convertor efficiency
Optocoupler boasts noise rejection guarantee
Toolkit helps solve PSU design problems
USB switch handles high-bandwidth audio
Optocoupler shrinks into BGA packaging
IGBT made for induction heating
Power modules simplify air-conditioner design
Licence to proliferate BGA power packaging
Power switch protects Li-ion battery packs
Fab gains health and safety certification
Analogue switches cut power to handheld devices
Power switches aim to satisfy 1-watt initiative
MOSFETs cut power supply losses
Smart power module simplifies air conditioning
Bencuya and Beaver to accelerate growth
30V MOSFETs qualify for automotive uses
Anti-alias filter handles both definitions
Power focus recognised by new ranking
Investment pays off for Fairchild
Small outline for triac driver optocouplers
Serdes devices sort out high-speed interfaces
Convertor cuts linear power budget
Acquisition adds RF components expertise
Space-saving optocouplers reject noise
Tiny packaging for hifi analogue switches
Power design lab opens for business
Increased backlog brings optimism for Fairchild
Power switches meet "green" standby targets
Power switch cuts charger consumption
Optocouplers cut power consumption
Lead-free blue LED keeps its head down onboard
Photodiode crams a lot into a small package
Integrated filter and driver aids set-top designs
Low-voltage MOSFET liberates 60% of board space
Fairchild to focus on buoyant power market
Fairchild to be lead-free by next June
VRM10 power solution meets CPU requirements
Planar MOSFETs show their merits
Integrated power switch controls slew rate
Frugal logic devices speed memory selection
Isolated error amplifier offers tight tolerance
Logic package is a tough little blighter
Power switch cuts transformers down to size
Rowe gains American responsibilities
LED lamps shed multicolour light on LCDs
Surface-mount LEDs aim for automotive interiors
MOSFETs shrink in size, but not power
Tiny footprint shows merit of MOSFET
USB transceiver shrinks to micro leadframe
Analogue switch uses TTL-level control
Amplifiers drop in to cut power drain
Dual driver/receiver cuts space for LVDS
SyncFET saves space, heat and time for PSUs
"First" claim for logic level translator
Fairchild survives traditionally soft quarter
Fairchild stacks up the awards
Fairchild shuffles management pack
Noncontact switching comes to confined spaces
Lower jitter for advanced ECL logic family
Order rates better than expected for Fairchild
Chinese building work on schedule
Detert moves up to European role
MEMS wafers bound for optical networking
LED-driver combos answer backlighting tasks
Controller cuts standby losses
Less power needed for quad transceiver
Philippines facility certified
Fairchild continues steady progress
Analogue switch adds a free throw
Rugged triacs for efficient consumer applications
MOSFETs are tough enough for handheld supplies
Amp provides powerful portable audio
Website provides online check of distributor stock
Sawyer and Henry take over purse strings
Power amp optimised for portable audio
Little logic for reducing supply voltages
Ultra-frugal MCU tackles handheld applications
Single package combines regulator with optocoupler
Fairchild and Arrow collaborate on RosettaNet
Sales and income up for Fairchild
Offline switch cuts monitor standby power
MOSFETs fit for heavy automotive tasks
ISO14001 completes a green sweep of plants
Logical alliance promotes compact packaging
Inductorless convertor cuts power system parts
Blue LEDs shed light on displays
Stripe structure boosts MOSFET merits
Interface boasts robust ESD protection
Bottomless MOSFETs cut heat and resistance
Dual MOSFETs shrink to protect
Hall spans the range in new role
Jackson to head up new group at Fairchild
Recovery on track at Fairchild
Switch multiplexes outputs to alternative monitors
Lower drive improves MOSFET efficiency
Online tool aids power designers
Switches shrink the size of interfaces
Stealth development takes diodes to higher voltage
Fairchild takes lion's share in power transistors
Seminars turn raw power into real performance
Analogue switch protects from negative vibes
P-channel MOSFETs shrink into BGAs
MOSFETs take on automotive applications
Smart power modules aim for white goods
More logic functions shrink to smaller packages
Strong bookings boost Fairchild's Q1 figures
Frugal fan drivers raise system reliability
Acquisition boosts Fairchild analogue offerings
Fairchild sells military operations to IR
Acquisition boosts Fairchild interface portfolio
Three-input gates save space and cut delays
LAN switch cuts notebook parts count
BGA-packaged MOSFETs save space and resistance
MOSFETs combine performance and value
Fairchild opens first fully automated warehouse
Two on the trot as Fairchild takes Stack award
Wide bus switches shrink to smaller packages
Novel inventory programme provides flexibility
PFC controller chip cuts noise as well
No snubber intended for CMOS power amp
Fairchild starts work on Chinese plant
Award recognises cleanliness in Malaysia
More I/O isolation from coplanar SSR design
Switched Fabric Interface to gain acceptance
Bus repeaters improve signal integrity
Modelling methodology improves interface accuracy
Fairchild buoyant despite Q4 and year-end losses
Two channels of motor drive from one chip
Differential two-port switch works three ways
New package shrinks optocouplers for compact comms
Fairchild to invest $200 million in China
Fairchild remains optimistic over Q4 and 2002
Bus switches to a smoother voltage change
Low-voltage logic can save even more power
Four in one is logical for backplane signalling
Fairchild sees beginning of the end (of downturn)
Foundry manufacturing for MEMS devices
Low gate drive voltage lets IGBTs swap for MOSFETs
LDOs feature superior noise and ripple rejection
Transceivers accelerate backplane signalling
Free online simulation tool for LVDS designs
Offline power switch cuts costs for LCD monitors
Error amplifier incorporates optical isolation
Slew-rate controller softens the shocks
GTLP backplane transceivers in BGA packages
Novel structure gives LEDs extra brightness
Smart power modules in low-power drive
Fairchild to develop Saifun's novel EEPROMs
Fairchild less pessimistic on Q3 results
Fairchild has power to acquire Impala Linear
Industry's smallest analogue switches
PWM controller is optimised for LCD PCs
Active filter aids image reconstruction
Wildenberg takes over from Mayeux at Fairchild
Smaller MOSFETs deliver standard performance
Fairchild down in second quarter
Low on-state resistance puts MOSFETs in ballasts
Power switches cut losses in CRT designs
Smallest packaged IGBT for automotive ignition
FRFETs improve diode reverse recovery
Pond upbeat on longer-term view
Bipolar junction transistors boost HDTV
P-channel MOSFETs handle higher input voltages
Dual packaging for Stealth soft recovery diodes
Smallest leaded package for triple buffer/inverter
Optocouplers shrink into SO-8 packaging
PFC controller chip saves space in compliance
Fairchild wins STACK Silver Medal
Dynamic diode duo improve TV horizontal voltage
LVDS drivers and receivers can support 622Mbit/s
Fairchild forecasts flat future
Ultra-low drain LDOs save battery life
Flat-bottomed packages shrink logic devices
Fairchild manufactures Intellitag RFID ICs
Two-chip set provides all notebook voltages
MOSFET is ready for high-voltage car batteries
PLL clock drivers target high-speed clocking
Cash flow management is the key for Fairchild
Fairchild looks to the net for expansion
Fairchild completes Intersil power acquisition
Controller and switch combine to cut PSU chipcount
Bus hold makes logic more predictable
Dual-output buffer for DDR SDRAM modules
