(February 21, 2008) Hudson, NH Vectron International (www.vectron.com) has announced its smallest temperature compensated crystal oscillator (TCXO) to date. The new VTM3 TCXO offers similar phase noise performance to Vectron’s VTC4 and VTC1 TCXOs in a 50% smaller package (3.2mm x 2.5mm).
(February 22, 2008) Santa Clara, CA Antares Advanced Test Technologies and an undisclosed IC test lab in the Silicon Valley have partnered to configure a burn-in chamber at the test lab with Antares’ iSocket thermal-management technology to allow semiconductor engineers in the region to conduct off-site qualification burn-in of 50W devices and below with individual DUT-level temperature controls.