"With technology advancing and changing as quickly as ever, there was certainly no lack of new and interesting products for EDN's editors to choose from when selecting this year's Hot 100 Products. This year's list leaves no doubt as to the hottest technology trends, with mobile, wearables, connectivity and the Internet of Things (IoT) - along with related areas of sensing, security and low power - all heavily represented. And emerging technologies like 3D rapid prototyping/printing, wireless power and indoor location also made an appearance," said Rich Pell, Chief Technical Editor, EDN.
The EDN Hot 100 award winners include:
Analog:
Linear Technology |
LTC6268 ultra-low input bias current op amp |
Maxim Integrated |
Max11300 Field Programmable Analog Array |
Wolfson Microelectronics |
WM5102S Audio Hub codec |
Texas Instruments |
OPA192 precision op amp |
Conexant |
CX20952 HD audio codec |
SiTime |
SiT1552 MEMS TCXO |
Cymbet |
EnerChip RTC IC |
Intersil |
ISL71590SEH rad-hard temperature sensor |
InvenSense |
ICS-40720 analog MEMS microphone |
Akustica |
AKU346 MEMS microphone |
Boards & Development Tools:
ARM |
mbed IoT Device Platform |
NXP Semiconductors |
Smartphone Quick-Jack Solution |
Raspberry Pi Foundation |
Raspberry Pi Model B |
BotFactory |
Squink "screen-to-machine" desktop electronics factory |
Ynvisible |
Printoo printed electronics prototyping platform |
Silicon Laboratories |
SLSTK3201A environmental sensing kit |
Arduino, Atmel |
Arduino Wi-Fi Shield 101 |
Nordic Semiconductor |
nRF51822 Beacon Kit |
Sierra Wireless |
Legato open source embedded platform |
ON Semiconductor |
Struix system-in-package precision-sensing solution |
Components & Packaging:
Laird Technologies |
Board-level EMI shield |
Molex |
Hozox EMI absorption sheets |
Vishay Precision Group |
AUR series Z-Foil resistors |
Texas Instruments |
TPS2592 e-fuse |
Cree |
C2M0025120D SiC MOSFET |
Maxwell Technologies |
K2 series 3400-F capacitor |
Elma Electronic |
A47 Series audio attenuator |
Wurth Elektronik |
Wireless power coils |
Hammond Electronics |
1593HAM molded enclosure for Raspberry Pi |
EDA/IP:
Altium |
CircuitMaker PCB design tool |
Mouser |
MultiSIM BLUE Component Evaluator |
Mentor Graphics |
Designer Schematic tool |
National Instruments |
Multisim Touch |
Mentor Graphics |
Expedition xSD Systems Designer |
Cadence Design Systems |
Protium rapid prototyping platform |
Synopsys |
DesignWare LPDDR4 IP |
Memory & Storage:
Toshiba |
e-MMC NAND chips |
Spansion |
HyperFlash NOR flash memory |
Microchip Technology |
SST38VF640xB 64-Mbit parallel flash memory |
MCUs & Processors:
Analog Devices |
ADSP-BF70x digital signal processor |
Freescale Semiconductor |
Kinetis KL03 MCU |
Imagination Technologies |
MIPS M5150 and M5100 cores |
XMOS |
xCORE-XA configurable multicore MCU |
Atmel |
SAM G family of Cortex-M4-based MCUs |
Microchip Technology |
PIC16(L)F170X/1X 8-bit MCUs |
Texas Instruments |
MSP430FR59x/69x FRAM MCUs |
STMicroelectronics |
STM32F0x2 Cortex-M0-core MCUs |
Lapis Semiconductor |
ML610Q304 8-bit MCU |
NXP Semiconductors |
LPC11E6x Cortex-M0+ based MCUs |
Texas Instruments |
C2000 Piccolo F2807x 32-bit MCUs |
Optoelectronics & Lighting:
Plessey Semiconductors |
PLW138003 dotLED white LED |
LUXeXceL |
LUXeXceL 3D printed optics |
Cree |
LMH2 LED module |
Osram Opto Semiconductor |
Synios E4014 LED |
Lumex |
TitanBrite High-Voltage, Low-Current LED |
Bridgelux |
V10 and V15 light engines |
Crystal IS |
Optan UVLEDs |
SemiLEDs |
ReadyMount white chip-scale LEDs |
Power Management:
STMicroelectronics |
EnFilm advanced rechargeable batteries |
Microchip Technology |
MCP39F501 power monitoring IC |
Panasonic |
CG-320 lithium-ion battery |
Texas Instruments |
LMR22007 DC/DC buck regulator |
Spansion |
MB39C811 and MB39C831 power management ICs |
Freescale Semiconductor |
MWCT1xxx/A programmable wireless charging ICs |
Analog Devices |
ADP5090 boost regulator |
Linear Technology |
LT3669 IO-Link PHY-compatible industrial transceiver |
Texas Instruments |
bq25100 single-cell Li-ion charger |
Freescale Semiconductor |
MM9Z1J638 intelligent battery sensor |
Programmable Logic:
Altera |
MAX10 FPGA family |
Tabula |
DesignInsight FPGA technology |
Lattice Semiconductor |
MachXO3L instant-on, non-volatile FPGA |
Microsemi |
SmartFusion2 SoC and IGLOO2 FPGAs |
Sensors:
PNI Sensor |
RM3100 geomagnetic sensor |
Silicon Laboratories |
Si1132/4x digital UV index sensors |
Melexis |
MLX90621 IR sensor array |
Omron Electronic Components |
2SMPB-01-01 absolute pressure sensor |
Cambridge CMOS Sensors |
CCS800 miniature gas sensor |
ams |
AS5600 magnetic position sensor |
Bosch Sensortec |
BME280 environmental sensor |
B&B Electronics |
Wzzard sensing platform |
Murata |
LT-1PA01 proximity and illuminance sensor |
Test & Measurement:
ETS-Lindgren |
EMField Generator |
National Instruments |
NI VirtualBench |
Fluke |
Fluke Connect |
Tektronix |
MDO3000 multifunction oscilloscope |
Teledyne LeCroy |
LabMaster 10-100Zi oscilloscope |
Keysight Technologies |
Infiniium Z-series oscilloscopes |
Yokogawa |
PX8000 Precision Power Scope |
Rohde & Schwarz |
RTE oscilloscopes |
Audio Precision |
APx555 audio analyzer |
Pico Technology |
PicoScope for Linux |
Keysight Technologies |
M937XA PXIe VNA |
Wireless/Networking:
DecaWave |
DWM1000 indoor location module |
Microchip Technology |
RN4020 Bluetooth 4.1 Low Energy module |
LG Innotek |
LG 4403 Bluetooth Smart SiP module |
Digi International |
ConnectCore 6 wireless M2M module |
CSR |
Multi Spider ORG4572 GNSS receiver module |
Isola |
Tachyon-100G laminate material |
Nordic Semiconductor |
S130 SoftDevice Bluetooth v4.1-compliant protocol stack |
Linear Technology |
LTC5599 direct conversion I/Q modulator |
For the complete list of EDN's Hot 100 products, visit: http://www.edn.com/electronics-products/other/4437460/EDN-Hot-100-products-of-2014/?_mc=pr_edn_bcs_hot100
For more detailed information, companies with EDN Hot 100 products should contact Carly Cohen, Marketing Coordinator, EDN at Email Contact.
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