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Arm Launches Free Support & IP Access Program for Early-Stage Silicon Startups

U.K. semiconductor design firm Arm is launching a new program that helps young silicon startups get their chip designs to market faster.

HDMI 2.1 Active Switch from Diodes Incorporated is Optimized for Signal Integrity, Power, and Cost

Diodes Incorporated features the PI3HDX12221, an HDMI™ 2.1 active switch with linear ReDriver™ that enables manufacturers of TVs, PCs, gaming…

GaN Systems Presents 5G-focused Through-wall and Through-Window Power Systems

Smart homes are becoming more and more widespread across the globe, and with them, new systems must facilitate powerful 5G technologies.

Toshiba Launches Improved 1350V IGBT Device for Appliance Applications

Toshiba launches its new GT20N135SRA IGBT that features a reduction of around 10% and 20% when compared with conventional products.

MORNSUN Adds to Fixed Input R4 Series with Chiplet SiP Technology

MORNSUN introduces a new addition to its R4 series reducing 80% of the dimension with chiplet SiP.

PCIM Europe 2020 Set to go Virtual

PCIM Europe 2020 has cancelled its in-person event and will take place virtually as COVID-19 increasingly spreads across Europe

AOS Announces New Type-C Power Delivery 2-in-1 Combo Protection Switch

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor's AOZ1380 is a smart protection switch combining both current source and sink function into a single small…

Silanna Semiconductor’s Newest Fully Integrated Active Flyback Controllers Offer High-Efficiency Design

Silanna’s expanded portfolio of active clamp flyback controllers focuses on high power density and low BoM costs.

Companies Lend Support and Power Expertise to Communities in Response to COVID-19

Power electronics companies around the world are putting their capital and supply chains to good use during the coronavirus pandemic.

Low Loss and Low Forward Voltage Drop SIPOS Passivated Fast Recovery Diode

This article introduces a 1700V soft recovery diode with different current ratings.

Ultra-small Gate-Driver IC with TDI for Unprecedented Power Density in Low-Voltage Power Conversion Systems

Infineon Technologies AG adds a device to its cost-effective and compact-size EiceDRIVER™ 1EDN TDI (truly differential inputs) 1-channel…

Very Low Input-Voltage Boost Converter Enables Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Hearing Aids

Powering the Wearables Market: An Interview with Andrew Baker of Maxim Integrated

Maxim Integrated’s healthcare unit looks to make wearables more powerful and medically useful for consumers.

FTDI Launches Dual & Quad Channel USB-to-UART/MPSSE Bridge ICs

FTDI Chip 2-channel (FT2233HP) and 4-channel (FT4233HP) versions are the Hi-Speed (480Mbits/s) devices have serial UART (RS232, RS422 or RS485) and…

Cree’s $1 Billion Silicon Carbide Expansion Strategy

A year since the sale of its lighting business unit, a series of strategic partnerships and investments signify Cree’s continued march into the…

State-of-the-Art Intelligent Power Modules for Appliance Motor Drives

This article highlights International Rectifier Corporation iMotion integrated design platform that enabled designers to realise energy-efficient…

300W Adapter Reference Design from GaN Systems and ON Semiconductor Highlights GaN Innovation and Performance in Consumer Devices

New solution is ideal for high efficiency, ultra-high power density adapter applications for televisions, gaming notebooks and consoles, and…

SCHURTER039s Latest Series of Appliance Outlets NR020 Meet Increased Fire Protection and Safety Standards

SCHURTER's Latest Series of Appliance Outlets NR020 Meet Increased Fire Protection and Safety Standards.