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Category: Components

MEMS vs. Crystal Oscillators

Precision frequency control and timing are essential to all modern electronics technology. Almost every electronic device you can imagine depends on a precision clock; without precision oscillator clocks, all electronic communication would stop. This article compares the benefits of the latest precision clock technologies as they perform in different applications. The Evolution of Precision Clocks…
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UMS Webinar, Foundry Services the winning strategy

UMS is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a webinar on GaN and GaAs foundry services and their related benefits.   Foundry services: The winning strategy.   Many topics will be covered during the webinar, including the economic & commercial benefits of using foundry services and details about UMS technologies and services.  …
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GSI Technology’s Radiation-Hardened and Radiation-Tolerant synchronous SRAMs

GSI Technology’s inaugural projects in the Aerospace and Defense industry are groups of Radiation-Hardened and Radiation-Tolerant synchronous SRAMs: A family of SigmaQuad-II+ products: available in 288Mb, 144Mb, and 72Mb densities, x18 and x36 configurations, On-Die Termination (ODT), and up to 350 MHz performance A family of SyncBurst & NBT products: available in 144Mb, 72Mb, and…
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Avalanche Technology – First 1Gb STT-MRAM For Aerospace

Avalanche Technology – First 1Gb STT-MRAM For Aerospace Applications New family of Gigabit-density Parallel x32 Space Grade P-SRAM represents the most reliable memory devices developed specifically for use in space Avalanche Technology Inc. is the leader in next generation Perpendicular STT-MRAM technology, accepted as the front-runner to replace traditional Flash and SRAM for unified memory…
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Q-Tech Corporation Acquisition of European-Based Axtal

Cypress, CA — February 1, 2023 — Q-Tech Corporation, a US-based leading supplier of high-reliability crystal oscillators, announces the acquisition of Axtal GmbH & Co. KG, founded by Brigitte and Bernd Neubig 20 years ago — a German manufacturer offering frequency control products with world-class ultra-low phase noise capabilities. Both companies are technology leaders with…
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FLUX – New ESCC products for Space application

ESA ESCC Qualification released Detail Specification ESCC3201/013 for Space application : High Power High Voltage 5kW planar trans-former for Electrical Propulsion output stage. High Power High Voltage 5kW planar inductor for Electrical Propulsion output stage. High Current SMD inductor series in SMC material with very high saturation limit. The initial series inductors comprise six models…
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Digital Controller for Power Management (DPC G1 ASIC)

The DPC G1 is a versatile mixed-mode, radiation hardened ASIC that can be used in a variety of applications, giving the final product benefits in cost as well as flexibility in use. Manufactured by: Thales Alenia Space Belgium  Main features • Triple 16 bits μC cores with embedded SRAM • 6 independent PWM generators with complementary…
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COTS Components in Space Systems: Benefits and Risks

Usage of COTS (Commercial Off The Shelf) or PEM / PED (Plastic Encapsulated Microcircuits) of Electronic parts in High Reliability applications offers many benefits: Cost advantage for large volumes or low reliability/low Radiation application where risks might be taken. Performance advantage if the performance is not obtainable by classical High-Reliability components Shorter lead times but…
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