December 28, 2005

Vishay RFWaves Reference Design for Wireless Video Monitoring System Features 2.4-GHz Wireless Link, Range Up to 100 Meters

December 14, 2005

Vishay Releases Industry's First Dual High-Voltage TMBS Trench MOS Barrier Schottky Rectifier, Providing Lowest Forward Voltage Drop of 0.375 V

December 12, 2005

New Vishay Siliconix PolarPAK® Power MOSFETs With Double-Sided Cooling Offer On-Resistance Down to 1.9 Milliohms Maximum, Current Handling Up to 60 A in 5-mm by 6-mm Footprint

December 06, 2005

Vishay’s New Dual-Output LDO Regulators With 48 µA Ground Current Convert 2.25 V to 5.5 V Inputs to Outputs as Low as 1.5 V at Current Levels of 150 mA and 300 mA

December 05, 2005

New Vishay Siliconix Slew-Rate Controlled 1-A Load Switches for 1.8-V to 5-V Systems Offer Designers Turn-On Options of 1000 µs, 100 µs, or 0.5 µs

November 30, 2005

Vishay RFWaves Reference Design for USB-Based Wireless Headset Features 2.4-GHz Wireless Link, 16-Bit PCM Audio Quality, Range Up to 25 Meters

November 30, 2005

Vishay Siliconix 1.8-A Half-Bridge N-Channel MOSFET Drivers With Flexible Gate Drive Cover Wide Input Voltage Range Applications

November 30, 2005

New RoHS-Compliant SMD Aluminum Capacitors from Vishay Feature Long Useful Life from 200,000 hours at 40° C, Capacitance Values from 0.47 µF to 470 µF, Voltage Ratings from 6.3 V to 50 V

November 28, 2005

New Vishay Siliconix Synchronous Buck Step-Down Controller ICs Handle 10-A Currents, Provide Industry-Low Outputs to 0.6 V With 93% Efficiency

November 23, 2005

New Vishay Thin Film Flat Chip Resistors Have Resistance Values from 39 Ω to 2 MW and TCR Values from ±25 ppm/K to ±10 ppm/K

November 23, 2005

Vishay's New Quad Flat Chip Resistor Arrays in 1.6-mm by 3.2-mm Package Offer Matched Tolerances as Low as 0.1%

November 21, 2005

New Vishay Siliconix Power MOSFETs in Thermally Enhanced PowerPAK 1212 8 Package Combine 3.3-mm by 3.3-mm Footprint, Thermal Resistance of Less Than 2 Degrees Celsius Per Watt, and On-Resistance Values Down to 3.7 Milliohms

November 18, 2005

Vishay's New Phototriacs Provide dV/dt Greater Than 5 kV/µs

November 16, 2005

Vishay Releases Updated Technical Guide to Bulk Metal® Foil Resistors

November 11, 2005

Vishay 2-W Power Metal Strip® Resistor Features Resistance Value Range of 10 mΩ to 100 mΩ and 1% Tolerance

November 11, 2005

Vishay TR3 Molded Tantalum Chip Capacitors Offer ESR Values Down to 0.035 Ω and Ripple-Current Handling Up to 2.07 A

October 19, 2005

Vishay's New 0.1-W Surface-Mount Power Metal Strip® Resistor Delivers Industry-Low 15-mΩ Resistance for Compact 0603 Package Size

October 17, 2005

New Vishay Siliconix Dual SPDT and Dual SPST Analog Switches Target Portable Systems With On-Resistance Down to 2.5 W and 3-dB Bandwidth Up to 360 MHz

October 14, 2005

Vishay's New Chip Resistor Attenuators With 0.040 W and 0.075 W Power Ratings Replace Three or More Discrete Components

October 14, 2005

Vishay's New Low-Value Power Metal Strip® Resistors Provide Resistance Values From 0.2 to 4.0 Milliohms With Tolerances of 1.0% and 5.0%

October 14, 2005

Vishay's Low-Profile 572D Solid Tantalum Chip Capacitor in 0.039-mm-High P Case Size Offer Capacitance Ratings of 10 µF and 33 µF

Sept. 30, 2005

Vishay's New 552D Organic Polymer, Surface-Mount Tantalum Capacitors Deliver ESR Values Down to 25 mΩ and Capacitance Range From 47 µF to 2200 µF

Sept. 28, 2005

Vishay's New Zero Crossing 1.5-kV/µs dV/dt Phototriacs Provide Off-Line Control of AC Voltages

Sept. 28, 2005

Vishay Adds 10.2-mm by 10.2-mm Device to IHLP Family of Low-Profile, High-Current Inductors; New Inductor Offers Typical DCR of 0.50 mΩ at 0.19 µH

Sept. 28, 2005

Vishay Nobel WST 3 Transmitter Supports Up to Eight 350-Ohm Load-Cell Transducers, Features A/D Conversion of Over 8 Million Counts and 0.5-Hz to 300-Hz Conversion Speed with 0.015% Accuracy

Sept. 28, 2005

Vishay Nobel TAD 3 Weight Indicator Features System Accuracy Up to One part in One Million at 1.0 mV/V, Stores Up to 30 Recipes with 34 Lines, Supports Up to Eight 350-Ohm Load Cells

Sept. 28, 2005

Vishay Nobel AST 3IS Transmitter Supports Up to Six 350-Ohm Load-Cell Transducers, Provides A/D Conversion of Over 8 Million Counts, Features Analog Output of ±10 VDC

Sept. 06, 2005

New Vishay FunctionPAK® DC/DC Converters and Current Control Modules, Offering Power Outputs To 15 W With Efficiency As High As 95%, Now Available In Surface-Mount Adaptation of BGA Package for Prototyping

August 01, 2005

Vishay Siliconix LDO Regulator Combines Low 130-mV Dropout with High 150-mA Current in SC-70 Package

July 29, 2005

Vishay's New SuperTan® Extended-Range Capacitors Offer Industry-High 6000 Microfarad Capacitance in Standard T4 Package

July 27, 2005

Vishay Releases New Thin Film Flat Chip Fuses with Rated Current Values Up to 5.0 A and with a Breaking Capacity of 50 A at Rated Voltages

July 27, 2005

Vishay Announces UL Smoke Detector Certification for TSAL6100 IR Emitter

July 25, 2005

New Vishay Siliconix 1-A Protected High-Side Load Switch in SOT-23 and SC-70 Packages Provides User Selectable Current Limit for Sub-5.5-V Applications

July 20, 2005

Vishay's New Surface-Mount, Wirewound Inductor With Shielded Construction Offers Wide Inductance Range of 1.0 µH to 1000 µH

July 11, 2005

Vishay Targets Mobile Phones With New 1.9-mm-High IrDA® Transceivers, Industry's Smallest With 4-Mbit/s FIR Data Rate

June 24, 2005

New Vishay Thick Film Power Resistors in TO220 and TO247 Packages Feature Resistance Range of 0.010 Ohms to 1 Megohm, Inductance of Less than 0.1 Microhenries

June 22, 2005

New Vishay Siliconix ICs Drive White LEDs With High Efficiency up to 80% in Backlighting Applications for Compact Portable Electronics

June 17, 2005

Vishay's New Surface-Mount PIN Photodiodes Combine Fast 100 ns Response Times and Miniature 4.24 mm by 5.0 mm by 1.12 mm Package

June 17, 2005

Vishay's New Low-Capacitance ESD Protection Diode Arrays Provide High Standard of Protection in Compact 2.0-mm by 2.0-mm and 1.6-mm by 1.6-mm SMD Packages

June 15, 2005

New Vishay Siliconix P-Channel Load Switches Are Industry's First Designed for On-Resistance Ratings at 1.5 V

June 03, 2005

New Vishay Transducers GLT Web Tension Systems Combine PS-1010T Transmitter with Galvanically solated 0 V to 10 V, 4 mA to 20 mA Output Signals, and GLT Transducers with Rated Output of 2.000 mV/V +/-0.25%

May 27, 2005

Vishay's New IrDA® SIR Transceivers Offer Improved 75-µA Idle Current and 12.5-mW/sr Intensity in 1.6-mm by 6.8-mm Package, Industry’s Smallest

May 25, 2005

New Vishay Siliconix Low-Voltage Analog Switch Family Targets Portable Systems With On-Resistance Down to 0.25 Ohms, Current Handling up to 300 mA for Load Switching

May 24, 2005

Vishay Extends High-Current Leaded Inductor Family with New Devices Featuring Inductance from 1 Microhenry to 100 Millihenries, DCR from 7 Milliohms to 76 Ohms

May 20, 2005

Vishay Micro-Measurements Model A2 Signal Conditioner and Amplifier System, With Frequency Response to 110 kHz, Features Digital Control of System Instrumentation and Monitoring of ±10 VDC Analog Outputs

April 29, 2005

New Vishay Inductor Offers Typical DCR of 0.65 mΩ at 0.19 µH in 4040 Package; Delivers Lowest DCR/µH for Its Package Size

April 27, 2005

New Vishay Siliconix -150-V and -200-V P-Channel Power MOSFETs Save Space for Active Clamp Configurations

April 20, 2005

New Vishay Siliconix 40-V and 60-V MOSFETs Feature Industry's First Combination of High 3.4-V Threshold Voltage and Low 2.7-mΩ On-Resistance for High-Temperature Automotive Applications

April 20, 2005

All Standard Vishay Optocouplers Are 100% Lead (Pb)-Free; Over a Billion Have Been Shipped

April 13, 2005

Vishay's New Ultra-Bright, Low-Current LEDs Are First to Meet Industry Demand for Exceptional Brightness in Ultra-Compact 0603 SMD Package

March 30, 2005

Vishay Nobel P9420 Series of Pressure Transmitters Provides Range Up to 15,000 psi (0 - 1,000 bar) and Secondary-Containment Option Up to 22,500 psi

March 30, 2005

Vishay Nobel RFS 3 System Includes 4 High-Performance Signal Transmitters Configurable for 0 V to 10 V, 4 mA to 20 mA, or 0 mA to 20 mA

March 30, 2005

Vishay's New Thin Film Chip Inductors in Compact 0402 and 0603 Cases Provide Typical Q Values up to 49 at Frequency Range of 100 MHz to 1700 MHz

March 21, 2005

Vishay Nobel RCS-microPOS Digital Servo Force and Positioning Control Reeling System Uses Specially Designed Load Cells, Provides Closed-Loop Control

March 21, 2005

Vishay Nobel GLT Web Tension Load Cells Have Rated Output of 2.000 mV/V +/-0.25%, Are Available in 20-lb, 50-lb, 100-lb, 200-lb, and 500-lb Ratings

March 18, 2005

New Electronics Industry Award is Named After Dr. Felix Zandman, Founder and Chairman of Vishay

March 11, 2005

Siliconix and STMicroelectronics Announce License Agreement for New Double-Sided Cooling MOSFET Packaging Technology

February 18, 2005

New Vishay Flat Chip Resistor Arrays Provide Tracking TCR as Low as ±10 ppm/°K and Matched Tolerance of 0.1% in 0612 Package

February 11, 2005

Vishay's New Highly Integrated Miniature Reflective Optical Sensor Provides Operation in Bright Sunlight up to 200 kLux; Enables Proximity Detection at Distance of 2 cm and Touch Detection at Distance of 1 cm from Sensor Surface

January 31, 2005

Vishay Siliconix Half-Bridge N-Channel MOSFET Drivers Feature 1-A Drive Capability For Up to 50-V Systems and Impedance Under 1 Ohm

January 21, 2005

Vishay Beyschlag Chip Resistors in 0402 Package Feature TCR Ratings from ±25 ppm/K to ±10 ppm/K and Resistance Values from 100 Ohms to 221 kilohms

January 21, 2005

Vishay’s New FunctionPAK® DC/DC Converter Offers Power Density Upwards of 570 W Per Cubic Inch in 20-Port, 0.58-in. by 0.48-in. by 0.126-in. BGA

January 19, 2005

Vishay Adds to IHLP Family of High-Current, Surface-Mount Inductors: New Devices Feature Saturation Currents up to 40 A, Typical DCR Values Down to 3.0 mΩ, and Low 1.8-mm Height Profile

January 14, 2005

Vishay’s New Twin PTC Thermistors Combine Two Components in One Surface-Mount Package, Provide Maximum Voltage Rating of 240 V and Maximum Current Ratings from 2.5 A to 4.0 A

January 12, 2005

New Wirewound / Metal Oxide Resistor Series Optimized for High-Volume Requirements Deliver Power Ratings up to 20 W and Resistance Values From 0.1 Ω to 50 k Ω

January 07, 2005

Vishay Transducers to Supply Crane Load Cells and Instruments for Iron and Steel Manufacturing in China

January 07, 2005

Vishay Extends FunctionPAK® DC/DC Converter Family With Synchronous Boost Device Delivering up to 15 W at 2.5 A With 95% Efficiency

January 05, 2005

Vishay’s New Surface-Mount, Highly Integrated Reflective Optical Sensor Includes IR Emitter and PIN Photodiode in Single Package, Operates at Distances up to 40 mm

January 03, 2005

Vishay's New S/E and LVD SCSI 9-, 14-, and 15-Line Bus Terminators in Lead (Pb)-Free Packages Meet SCSI-1, SCSI-2, SPI-2 (ULTRA-2), SPI-3 (ULTRA-160), and SPI-4 (ULTRA-320) Standards