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• Diodes Incorporated to Acquire Zetex plc Creating Global Discrete and Analog Semiconductor Leader

  - 2008-04-04

  All-Cash Transaction Valued at $176 Million for Zetex's $127 Million in Revenue and Approximately $31 Million of Cash Equivalents as of December 31, 2007 DALLAS & MANCHESTER, United Kingdom -- Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ: DIOD): * Combined 2007 revenue of $528 million and expected to be accretive to GAAP...

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• Zetex ZXCT1051 Current Monitor.

  - 2006-07-17

  Staff Built for short-circuit conditions Made for monitoring short-circuit currents, this monitor has a wide common mode sense range of 0V to within 2V of the supply voltage applied. It runs on a dedicated supply pin, and can...

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• Zetex Opens China Office

  - 2006-01-01

  Zetex Semiconductors has opened its first office in mainland China. Located in Shenzhen, the new office provides local customer service and technical support for the company's analog semiconductor products. "China is clearly the manufacturing powerhouse behind a whole host of consumer electronic products which benefit greatly from our unique brand...

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• Barrier diode: extends battery life.(Zetex Semiconductors)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-10-24

  Featuring typical and maximum reverse current ratings at 30V of 1[micro]A, the ZLLS350 Schottky barrier diode is designed to extend battery life in a variety of applications. It features a very low forward voltage specified at a typical 380 mV for a forward current of 30...

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• Zetex Barrier Diode

  - 2005-09-01

  With typical and maximum reverse current ratings at 30V of 1µA and 4µA the new Schottky barrier diode from Zetex Semiconductors helps extend battery life in a broad range of applications, from chargers to LED drivers.The 40V-rated ZLLS350 has an increased maximum permissible operating temperature. This new diode takes the...

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• Motor pre-driver: reduces power supply.(Zetex Semiconductors)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-08-15

  The ZXBM1015 single-phase motor pre-driver is designed for variable or fixed speed control of single-phase brushless dc fans, blowers, and pumps. It includes a current monitor that enables supply current on start-ups and stall to be kept permanently within OEM specifications. It is reportedly the first...

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• ZETEX (ZTX).

  - 2005-08-05

  Analogue semiconductor specialist Zetex has already warned that sales and profits this year will be weighted towards the second half. But chairman Liz Airey stressed that new products, further overhead reduction, and the benefits of recent organisational changes should begin to bear fruit. ...

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• Zetex falls on market volatility.

  - 2004-12-10

  Shares in analogue semiconductor specialist Zetex fell 6 per cent, when it revealed that second-half dollar revenues would be 5 per cent lower than the first half. Management blamed deteriorating sentiment in the global semiconductor market, which has seen the industry growth projection for...

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• Highly integrated current monitor from Zetex enhances power control.(Integrated Circuits)

  - 2004-08-01

  The ZXCT1030 features an internal reference and comparator with a non-latching output. A high side current monitoring device, the MSOP8-packaged device converts the voltage created across a sense resistor into a 1 percent accurate proportional output voltage and avoids adding any resistance in the ground plane....

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• Zetex Semiconductors Selects Escend Design-Win Management System

  - 2004-07-22

  MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Global Deployment Designed to Help Grow Revenues, Increase Margins and Reduce Competitive Losses Due to Off-Shoring EscendTM Technologies Inc., a leader in global design-win management enterprise software for semiconductor and electronic component manufacturers, today announced that Zetex Semiconductors plc, a leading provider of analog semiconductors...

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