News & Press Releases Philips Semiconductors

1. Philips introduces advanced Hi-Speed USB microcontrollers
   Microcontrollers Philips Semiconductors LPC2800 LPC2880 LPC2888
   LPC2800 series debuts as industry's first ARM7 MCUs featuring single battery cell operation and 1MB of Flash Royal Philips Electronics unveiled the LPC2800 series - the industry's most advanced ARM-based Hi-Speed USB microcontrollers on the market. ...
   Jun 7, 2006
2. Philips Demonstrates World-First Technical Feasibility Of 13.56-MHz RFID Tags Based On Plastic Electronics
   Wireless Philips Semiconductors
   Scientists at Philips Research have created a fully functional 13.56 MHz RFID tag based entirely on plastic electronics. In contrast to conventional silicon-chip-based RFID tags, a plastic electronics RFID chip can be printed directly onto a ...
   Feb 8, 2006

3. Philips breaks through Wideband-CDMA basestation efficiency barrier
   RF Wireless Philips Semiconductors
   June 1, 2004 - Royal Philips Electronics announced a major advance in Laterally Diffused MOS (LDMOS) technology that for the first time will allow Wideband-CDMA (W-CDMA) basestation manufacturers to break through the 30 percent efficiency barrier ...
   Jun 3, 2004
4. Philips launches new TFT LCD controller chip for next-generation flat displays
   Microcontrollers Philips Semiconductors SAA6734AHL
   The SAA6734AHL controller provides superior picture performance on industry's smallest footprint May 25, 2004 - Royal Philips Electronics announced a new thin-film-transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) controller chip designed for use in ...
   May 30, 2004
5. Philips introduces semiconductor reference design for industry's first high power, fully digital amplifier
   Amplifiers Audio Philips Semiconductors TDA8939TH
   Philips' TDA8939TH Class-D amplifier meets industry demand for robust, high performance digital amplifier solutions Royal Philips Electronics introduced a semiconductor reference design for the industry's first high power, fully digital ...
   Apr 11, 2004
6. Philips and Siemens VDO offer new sensor system to improve fuel efficiency and engine reliability
   Electronic components Philips Semiconductors
   Nov.4, 2003- Royal Philips Electronics announced a new magnetoresistive sensor that will be launched in vehicles in 2004 for automotive angular measurement applications including electronic throttle control (EGAS) and variable valve timing (VVT), ...
   Nov 5, 2003
7. Philips' single-chip TFT color display driver for mobile handset delivers industry's lowest power consumption
   Electronic components Philips Semiconductors
   Nov.5, 2003- Royal Philips Electronics introduced the industry's first 132 x 132 RGB single-chip Thin Film Transistor (TFT) color display driver for 2.5 and third generation (3G) mobile handsets. The PCF8881 reduces power consumption by 5 to 10 ...
   Nov 5, 2003
8. Philips introduces triple 8-bit video data converter optimized for LCD monitors, projectors and TVs
   Electronic components Philips Semiconductors
   New TDA8754 offers industry's highest digitalization speeds at up to 270 Msps October 21, 2003 - Royal Philips Electronics expanded its portfolio of analog to digital interface products with the introduction of the TDA8754 triple 8-bit video data ...
   Oct 22, 2003
9. Philips announces new CPU for next-generation of Nexperia media processors
   Processors Audio Video Philips Semiconductors
   New super-pipelined TriMedia TM provides superior performance for audio/video applications Royal Philips Electronics announced a new TriMedia TM Central Processing Unit (CPU) core to be used in the next-generation of Philips' Nexperia TM media ...
   Oct 13, 2003
10. Philips introduces innovative IІC devices for controlling Light Emitting Diodes
    Electronic components Philips Semiconductors
    New family of LED dimmers and blinkers expands use of the IІC Bus in computing, communication and networking applications October 6, 2003 - Royal Philips Electronics announced two new series of IІC General Purpose I/O expanders (PCA953x and ...
    Oct 7, 2003

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