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“Full SiC” Power Modules

“Full SiC” Power Modules
“Full SiC” Power Modules

April 2012

ROHM Semiconductor has recently announced the first mass production of SiC power modules (1200V/100A rated) comprised entirely of SiC power elements.

Low Power Microcontroller ML610400/ML610300 series

ML610400/ML610300 series
ML610400/ML610300 series

April 2012

LAPIS Semiconductor’s original low-power consumption technology results in the industry’s lowest current consumption during both normal operation and stop.

LCD driver built-in 5V LPM

ML610Q178
ML610Q178

March 2012

LCD driver built-in 5V compatible Low Power Microcontroller

ROHM Semiconductor developed a new high performance CMOS 8-bit microcontroller based on the proven LAPIS 8bit CPU nX-U8/100.

Secondary LDO Regulator

Secondary LDO Regulator
Secondary LDO Regulator

March 2012

ROHM Semiconductor's fixed output secondary LDO regulators are designed to provide localized power to a variety of controllers and devices, including CPUs and DSPs.

Speech Synthesis LSI Series

Speech Synthesis LSI Series
Speech Synthesis LSI Series

March 2012

Sound is often an invaluable tool in communicating with a variety of devices, particularly for older people. However, the ideal sound or voice is highly subjective and differs from person to person.
LAPIS Semiconductor offers a diverse lineup of speech synthesis LSIs, enabling the user to select the ideal solution to fit set needs.

 

Power-Saving Solar Power Supply Control LSIs

ML9077/ML9078-00x
ML9077/ML9078-00x

February 2012

ROHM developed a series of dual power control LSIs which control the switching between primary/secondary (rechargeable) batteries and solar panels. The devices provide the supply power to the microcontroller and peripherals as well as perform charge control of power supplied from the solar panels to the secondary battery. In addition protection function like BOR and Over-Charge-Protection are integrated.

Tantalum Capacitors 2012

Tantalum Capacitors 2012
Tantalum Capacitors 2012

February 2012

ROHM Semiconductor provides a new “Tantalum Capacitors” Product Catalog 2012.

How to add audio functions in an easy way?

How to add audio functions?
How to add audio functions?

February 2012

LAPIS Semiconductor (member of the ROHM Group) is offering a large portfolio of different IC enabling developers to integrate audio functions in a very easy way.

Isolated high power LED driver module

BP5875 LED driver module
BP5875 LED driver module

January 2012

ROHM’s new BP5875 LED driver module is designed to be very compact version of LED driver module requiring no external components to driver LEDs. It features many advantages, including a thin form factor, dimming compatibility, harmonics standards compliance, universal input, and high efficiency operation, making it ideal for a variety of applications.

LED Numeric Displays

LED Numeric Displays
LED Numeric Displays

January 2012

LED numeric displays are to be used for digital display modules to convey numeric information exclusively, and are featured with LEDs for segments forming digits providing wide viewing angle and high contrast visibility.

Conductive Polymer Capacitors

Conductive Polymer Capacitors
Conductive Polymer Capacitors

January 2012

The TCTO Series of ultra-low ESR conductive polymer capacitors features large capacitance in a compact, low-profile bottom electrode configuration.

High efficiency fast recovery diode

High efficiency fast recovery diodes
High efficiency fast recovery diodes

December 2011

ROHM Semiconductor high efficiency fast recovery diodes feature low noise and minimal loss. Ideal for free-wheel PFCs and IGBTs.

Audio Playback IC

ML224x2: Audio Playback IC
ML224x2: Audio Playback IC

December 2011

The ML224x2 series is a new high-quality Audio Playback IC, which has a memory interface to directly access the audio data, stored on external memory. The IC, which includes a high-quality ADPCM2 decoder, 16-bit DAC, a low-pass filter, and a monaural speaker amplifier, incorporates all peripheral components necessary for speech output in a single chip.

Automotive Body 2012

Automotive Body Appl. Guide 2012
Automotive Body Appl. Guide 2012

December 2011

ROHM and OKI Semiconductor offer a broad lineup of products specifically developed for a number of automotive applications, including body, interface, security, AV and sensor systems.

ML610Q4xx Low Power Microcontrollers

ML610Q4xx Series
ML610Q4xx Series

November 2011

The newest members to the ML610Q4xx series low-power microcontrollers from LAPIS Semiconductor (formerly OKI Semiconductor) will give designers even more choices when creating products that provide comprehensive control over the operation of battery-powered devices used for the measurement and display of temperature, humidity and carbon monoxide (CO) in industrial and commercial environments.

ML7396

ML7396 Sub 1GHz Radio LSI
ML7396 Sub 1GHz Radio LSI

November 2011

With the ML7396 LAPIS Semiconductor developed a new high efficient Sub 1GHz Radio LSI.

Power Management Switch Ver. 4.0

Power Management Switch IC series
Power Management Switch IC series

November 2011

ROHM Semiconductor creates updated version for "Power Management Switch IC series for PCs and Digital Consumer Electronics" Ver. 4.0, 2011

High Speed Switching Regulator: BU9000x Series

BU9000x Series
BU9000x Series

September/October 2011

ROHM Semiconductor developed a new series of DCDC converters with high speed switching frequency. Focus applications are portable devices because the new ICs offer a cost-optimized, small-size solution.

Power Supply Modules: BZ6A Series

BZ6A Series
BZ6A Series

September/October 2011

ROHM Semiconductor has announced the development of the BZ6A series of ultra-compact power supply modules that integrates an inductor, capacitors, and all the other components needed for power supply into a single package. The result is a small size (2.3mm x 2.9mm x 1mm) solution, making it suitable for high-density mounting applications.

General Purpose ICs

General Purpose ICs
General Purpose ICs

August 2011

ROHM Semiconductor has a broad range of general purpose ICs which can be used in all kinds of applications in consumer, industrial and automotive applications. With the start of a promotion campaign in September there will be also a dedicated website to offer a good overview and a fast access to specifications.

Display Driver Series

Display Driver Series
Display Driver Series

August 2011

ROHM Semiconductor display drivers have been adopted in a wide range of applications, from large-screen TVs,  PC monitors and laptop PCs to electronic dictionaries/calculators, instrument displays in automotive systems and industrial equipment.

ML610300 Series

ML610300 Series
ML610300 Series

July 2011

The ML610300 series is a high performance CMOS 8 bit microcontroller with speech functionality, which applied 8 bit RISC “U8 Core” of OKI SEMICONDUCTOR.

OKI SEMICONDUCTOR's U8 Core featuring high performance with low power consumption.

Video LSI Series 2011

High Reliability Video LSI Serie 2011
High Reliability Video LSI Serie 2011

July 2011

ROHM creates for its OKI Semiconductor brand a new "High Reliability Video LSI Series" Selection Catalog 2011!

Ultra-Small Hall IC

Ultra-Small Hall IC Series
Ultra-Small Hall IC Series

July 2011

ROHM Semiconductor creates a new Selection Catalog for Ultra-Small Hall IC Series!

Multi-Touch Controller for Resistive Touchscreens

Multi-Touch Controller
Multi-Touch Controller

June 2011

Industry’s First Multi-Touch Controller for Resistive Touchscreens

The new BU21023/BU21024 of high-speed, high noise immunity, low-voltage resistive touchscreen controllers is now available from ROHM Semiconductor. 

Resistors 2nd 2011

Resistor Catalog – 2nd Edition 2011
Resistor Catalog – 2nd Edition 2011

June 2011

ROHM Semiconductor creates a new Resistor catalog - 2nd Edition 2011.

Speech Synthesis Series

Speech Synthesis LSI Series Catalog 2011
Speech Synthesis LSI Series Catalog 2011

June 2011

ROHM creates for its OKI Semiconductor brand a new Speech Synthesis LSI Series Catalog 2011!

BD8372 LED Driver

BD8372 LED Driver
BD8372 LED Driver

May 2011

ROHM Semiconductor has developed the LED driver BD8372 specifically for use with automotive LED tail lamps, a market that continues to experience a high rate of growth. In addition to delivering 200 mA of output (exceeding the 120 mA considered as necessary for powering these lights), the new driver LSI offers a dramatically higher output current precision of ±3%. This parameter, which affects LED brightness, is less than half the value obtainable from previous LSI designs and the new LSI exhibits just one-fourth the variation of chips consisting of discrete components.

BD8381 LED Driver

BD8381 LED Driver
BD8381 LED Driver

May 2011

ROHM Semiconductor has developed the BD8381, a single-chip LED driver for use with automotive LED headlamps and daytime running lights (DRLs), a market that continues to experience a high rate of growth. The device was developed specifically for automotive headlamp and DRL use and incorporates such features as a built-in PWM function for use with DRLs, which are becoming more common on vehicles sold in Europe and the United States, where automakers are pioneering their use.

Low Power MCU

Low Power Microcontroller 2011
Low Power Microcontroller 2011

May 2011

ROHM creates for its OKI Semiconductor brand a new Low Power Microcontroller ML610400/ML610300 series Selection Catalog 2011

Intel Atom processor platform

Intel® Atom™ processor platform
Intel® Atom™ processor platform

April 2011

ROHM Semiconductor released a catalog for the companion ICs dedicated for the Intel® Atom™ E600 platform with following topics:
Input / Output Hub LSI – Power Management IC – Clock Generator IC

Power Switch BD22xx

Power Distribution Switch BD22xx
Power Distribution Switch BD22xx

April 2011

ROHM Semiconductor introduces new Power Switches for USB ports and Memory Card slots. USB Slots were first used in computers, but today they have spread into many different other applications like set top boxes, TVs, navigation systems and many other consumer devices. To prevent the connected USB device to draw a too high current, each slot needs a protection – the power switch.

Sensor IC Catalog 2011

Sensor IC Selection Lineup
Sensor IC Selection Lineup

March 2011

ROHM Semiconductor released Sensor overview with following headlines:
Hall ICs - Ambient Light Sensor ICs - Temperature Sensor ICs - Sensor Backend ICs

ML22(Q)56x

ML22(Q)56x Series
ML22(Q)56x Series

February 2011

The ML22(Q)56x Series is a high-quality Audio Playback IC with built-in Flash or Mask ROM. The IC, which includes a high-quality HQ-ADPCM decoder, 16-bit DAC, a low-pass filter, and a monaural speaker amplifier, incorporates all peripheral components necessary for speech output in a single chip. The device is provided with a variety of functions including 2-channel simultaneous playback and phrase control table.

OpAmp and Comparator

Op-amps and Comparator Series
Op-amps and Comparator Series

February 2011

ROHM Semiconductor general-purpose op-amps and comparators ensure high reliability through a wide operating temperature range and high ESD resistance.

Power Management IC

Power Management ICs - Vers. 2.0
Power Management ICs - Vers. 2.0

February 2011

ROHM Semiconductor offers a number of automotive-grade power management ICs that contribute to increased quality and reliability, including high-performance regulators and watchdog timer reset ICs.

LDO Regulator 2011

New LDOs closing gap in line-up
New LDOs closing gap in line-up

January 2011

ROHM Semiconductor introduces new LDO series to bridge the gap in the medium supply voltage range from 7 to 15V. The different regulator series now cover the whole supply range from 2.3 up to 50V, so that for every application the ideal regulator can be chosen. The output voltage range starts at 0.8V to comply with the power supply requirements from new controller families.

IR LEDs and Optical Sensors

IR LEDs and Optical Sensors
IR LEDs and Optical Sensors

January 2011

ROHM Semiconductor offers a range of optical sensors and communication devices, from IR LEDs and phototransistors to fully integrated remote control receiver modules, IrDA transmitters, photo interrupters, and customized proximity sensor detectors.

Automotive Body

Automotive Body 2011
Automotive Body 2011

January 2011

ROHM and OKI Semiconductor offer a broad lineup of products specifically developed for a number of automotive applications, including body, interface, security, AV and sensor systems.

ESR01

ESR01-Chip Resistor Series
ESR01-Chip Resistor Series

December 2010

ROHM Semiconductor recently developed the “ESR01” Series of anti-surge chip resistors for a wide range of applications from mobile devices such as phones to various power supply devices.

Standard and Low Voltage Reset ICs

Standard + Low Voltage Reset ICs
Standard + Low Voltage Reset ICs

December 2010

The ROHM Semiconductor voltage detector IC series are reset ICs with a highly accurate detection voltage of ±1%, a low current consumption, small thin packages and a wide range of detection voltages. They can be used for every kind of application equipped with controllers such as micro controllers, CPUs or DSPs.

PICOLED-mini

Industry’s smallest LEDs (0201 size)
Industry’s smallest LEDs (0201 size)

November 2010

ROHM Semiconductor's ultra-thin (0.2mm*1), ultra-compact, high-brightness LEDs (PICOLED™ -mini) eliminate the need for specialized space considerations, allowing light transmission even through solid objects.

BH1771GLC

BH1771GLC
BH1771GLC

November 2010

ROHM Semiconductor ICs meet market needs for greener, more user-friendly sensing devices that provide greater interactivity with lower power consumption. In particular, ROHM's monolithic optical proximity sensor + digital ambient light sensor IC is ideally suited for portable products of all types, especially sets requiring touchless motion control.

SiC Schottky barrier diodes

SiC Schottky barrier diodes
SiC Schottky barrier diodes

November 2010

ROHM Semiconductor has announced the development of next-generation SiC (Silicon Carbide) Schottky barrier diodes (SBD), featuring lower loss and higher voltage capability compared to silicon-based SBDs. In addition, the SCS110A series provides advantages over even other SiC SBDs currently on the market regarding forward voltage and operating resistance. This makes them ideal for a wide range of applications, including PFC (power factor correction) circuits, converters, and inverters for power conversion such as those used in EV/HEV and air conditioning units.

Secondary LDO Regulator

Secondary LDO Regulators
Secondary LDO Regulators

October 2010

ROHM Semiconductor's variable output secondary LDO regulators are designed to provide localized power to a variety of controllers and devices, including CPUs and DSPs. Different models are offered in different maximum input voltages (10V/15V) and output currents (300mA/500mA/1.0A/1.5A). Future planning is to offer also devices with a maximum input voltage of 7V.

LED Driver Automotive

LED Driver for Automotive Appl.
LED Driver for Automotive Appl.

October 2010

ROHM Semiconductor's LED drivers offer exceptional performance solutions for passenger compartment and forward illumination applications. ROHM has expanded its range of highly integrated LED Driver ICs to provide designers a variety of design options with integrated or externally switched outputs, parallel/series control and extensive protection and fault detection functions in small surface mount packages.

SSML Series White LEDs

SSML Series White LEDs
SSML Series White LEDs

September 2010

ROHM Semiconductor's 1W Class white LEDs provide a luminous intensity of 120lm at 350mA.

ROHM/OKI Chipset for Intel

ROHM/OKI Chipset for Intel® Atom™
ROHM/OKI Chipset for Intel® Atom™

September 2010

ROHM / OKI Semiconductor Co-Develop a Dedicated Chipset for Intel® Atom™ Processor E6xx Series

ROHM Co., Ltd., in collaboration with its affiliated company, OKI Semiconductor Co., Ltd., today announced the launch of a dedicated Large Scale Integrated (LSI) circuit family designed to support the Intel® Atom™ processor E6xx series (formerly code-named Tunnel Creek). This chipset consists of a power management IC (PMIC), a clock generator IC (CGIC), and an input/output hub (IOH) IC. A reference board that simplifies customer development is also available.

ECOMOS

ECOMOS - High Efficiency MOSFETs
ECOMOS - High Efficiency MOSFETs

August 2010

ROHM Semiconductor newest lineup of high power, large current, high efficiency MOSFETs integrates a unique low capacitance, low ON resistance element in a high heat dissipation package, making them ideal for DC/DC power supplies requiring lower consumption.

Low Power MCU

Low Power MCU Catalog 2010
Low Power MCU Catalog 2010

August 2010

ROHM creates for its OKI Semiconductor brand a new Low Power Microcontroller Selection Catalog.

Smart Metering

Smart Metering - Smart Home
Smart Metering - Smart Home

August 2010

ROHM Semiconductor prepares a concise overview of the potential ROHM products which can be suitable for battery driven meters (gas / water) and electricity meters (which are mains powered).

Stepper Motor Driver

Stepper Motor Driver
Stepper Motor Driver

July 2010

ROHM Semiconductor high-reliability Stepper Motor Drivers (SMDs) offer exceptional performance features for printers and copiers, scanners, security cameras, robotics, sewing machines, factory automation and other precision motor control applications.
Full-step to sixteenth-step Stepper Drivers operate from a single 36V supply; ultra-thin, compact package features adjacent-pin short protection and bottom side heat sink; unique Ghost Supply Prevention feature eliminates motor malfunctions; voltage, current and thermal protection built in.

Resistors 2nd 2010

Resistors 2nd Product Catalog 2010
Resistors 2nd Product Catalog 2010

July 2010

ROHM Semiconductor creates a new Resistor catalog - 2nd Edition 2010.

BD26502: Dot Matrix LED Driver (7x17)

BD26502 Dot Matrix LED Driver
BD26502 Dot Matrix LED Driver

June 2010

BD26502GUL is a Matrix LED Driver, that can control 7x17 (119 dots) LED Matrices by internal 7-channel PMOS high side switch and 17 channel constant current circuit. Together with the integrated division control circuit and the pattern generator this enables the user to do an easy configuration of a text, character or illumination display without increasing the load of the microcontroller, connected via SPI or I2C interface.

ROHM ML67Q5260 & AuthenTec AES1750

ML67Q5260 & AES1750
ML67Q5260 & AES1750

June 2010

Today’s applications are increasingly requiring more intelligent and convenient human interface devices. Touch displays are already used in a lot of applications. They provide a good interface for customers but to add features like authentication or personalization additional components are required. In order to combine such features into a small and easy-to-use solution, ROHM Semiconductor and AuthenTec have collaborated on a new solution offering.

Remote Control Receiver Modules - 2010

Remote Control Receiver Modules
Remote Control Receiver Modules

June 2010

ROHM Semiconductor creates a new catalog for Remote Control Receiver Modules 2010!

Product News 2010

Product News : 2010
Product News : 2010

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Product News : 2007

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