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Diodes Incorporated’s Dual-Output Unipolar Hall Effect Switch Lowers System Cost and Extends Battery Life

Its 1.6V to 3.6V supply voltage supports battery-powered equipment and low voltage microcontrollers.

Fast Response, Multi-Functional DC Electronic Load SFL series

TDK Corporation announces the start of selling new TDK-Lambda brand Electronics Load Equipment “SFL Series" with 300W and 1kW load power…

VARTA Expands Lithium-Ion Production with the Planned Build of a New Factory

VARTA AG aims to push forward the production of next-generation lithium-ion cells by building a large-scale factory in Germany.

AC Equipment Grounding: How Dangerous are Electric Shocks?

This article looks at the effects of AC electric current on the human body.

950V IGBT and Diode Technology Integrated in a Low Inductive ANPC Topology

This article highlights Active Neutral-Point clamped (ANPC) topology. This combination brings the power density of 1500 VDC PV string inverter to…

Low-Profile Surface-Mount Schottky Diodes from STMicroelectronics Boost Power Density and Efficiency

STMicroelectronics launches its 26 new Schottky diodes in low-profile SMA and SMB Flat packages.

MicroPower Direct’s New DC-DC Converter Series Ideal for Transit and Railway Applications

Ultra-Wide Input, Railway/Transit DC/DC Converters

AZUR SPACE Acquires ALLOS Semiconductors’ Power Electronics Business

AZUR SPACE utilizes the benefits of GaN-on-Sic Technology from ALLOS Semiconductor to stay competitive in the high power electronics market.

Data-Driven Maintenance Planning for Variable Speed Drives

ABB has developed a condition-based maintenance approach for variable speed drives. Operating in the cloud, the data-driven methodology can…

Buck Converters, AC-DC Converters, and DC-DC Converters

In this month’s power converters product recap we take a look at converters from Diodes Incorporated, Brightloop Converters and GaN Systems, EPC/…

ABSOPULSE Introduces Dual-output Railway AC-DC Power Supplies with Pure Convection Cooling

This article introduces ABSOPULSE Electronics' PFC 252R-HSA-F3 Series dual-output railway AC-DC power supplies with PFC-input and pure…

Popular Converter Topologies of LED Drivers

This article will analyze the most commonly used converter LED driver topologies.

CleanSpark and Rejoule Awarded Battery Grant

CleanSpark and Rejoule look to enable the repurposing of electric vehicle batteries for a second-life application.

Diodes Incorporated Optimizes PNP Transistors for Automotive Matrix LED Lighting

Diodes Incorporated today announced the availability of the automotive-compliant ZXTP56060FDBQ and ZXTP56020FDBQ dual PNP transistors.

Intelligent Power Modules Utilizing BJTs, MOSFETs, and IGBTs

EPC and Microchip Produce a 300W, 1/16th Brick DC-DC Converter for Data Centers

Efficient Power Conversion (EPC) and Microchip have partnered to develop a 300W, 48-12V DC-DC converter demonstration board that was designed for…

Silicon Carbide Current-Limiting Devices

This article highlights the drawbacks, advantages, and features of silicon carbide current-limiting devices.

Alpha and Omega Semi Introduces New RigidCSP Technology for Battery Management Applications

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor has developed a RigidCSP technology where you can decrease the on-resistance while increasing the mechanical strength…