Category: Components

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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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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Q-Tech QT2020 Series MCXO Crystal Oscillators

Q-Tech’s MCXO Crystal Oscillators Push SWaP Advances Over OCXOs QT2020 Series of Radiation-Tolerant, Microcomputer-Compensated Crystal Oscillators (MCXOs) deliver superior size, weight, and power (SWaP) over comparable oven-controlled devices Munich, Germany—November 15, 2022 —Q-Tech Corporation, a US-based leading supplier of space-qualified crystal oscillators, announces the introduction of its QT2020 Series of microcomputer compensated crystal oscillators. These…
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VPT Components’ NPN Darlington Power Transistors

VPT Components is pleased to announce it has received DLA qualification for NPN Darlington Power Transistors 2N6351 and 2N6353. Both parts have been qualified to the JAN, JANTX and JANTXV quality levels per MIL-PRF-19500/472. The 2N6351 is available in the TO-33 metal can package while the 2N6353 is available in the TO-24 (3 pin TO-66)…
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First Space-qualified European FPGA: NG-MEDIUM

NanoXplore 65nm NG-MEDIUM FPGA ESCC QPL certification. This certification is a result of a productive collaboration between NanoXplore, ST Microelectronics, National Centre for Space Studies (CNES), European Space Agency (ESA) and European Commission (EC). Radiation Tolerance Radiation hardening by design in configuration memories and registers. SEL immune up to LET > 60MeV.cm2/mg. Device Configuration SER <…
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VPT Components – JAN Certified Semiconductors

VPT Components is one of the Largest Providers of JAN Certified Semiconductors and Full-Service Testing and Custom Assembly of Electronic Components VPT Components was formed as a collaboration between VPT Inc., a global leader in power conversion solutions, and SST Components, Inc., a MIL-PRF-19500 JANS certified semiconductor manufacturer. VPT Components is now one of the…
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