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Northvolt Raises $600M for Battery Gigafactory Expansion

Northvolt Raises $600M for Battery Gigafactory Expansion

Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt secures $600 million round to expand its battery production and recycling capacity in Europe.


News Oct 29, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Nexperia Announces LED Drivers in DFN Packages with Side-Wettable Flanks

Nexperia Announces LED Drivers in DFN Packages with Side-Wettable Flanks

The AEC-Q101-qualified devices save up to 90% PCB space and improve reliability.


Surge Current Testing

Surge Current Testing

This article highlights GvA Leistungselektronik latest joint development that is a test stand for surge current tests up to 35kA for the IPH…


Earth Leakage Current in a Bi-Directional Totem Pole Converter Using Wide Band Gap Devices

Earth Leakage Current in a Bi-Directional Totem Pole Converter Using Wide Band Gap Devices

This article explains the generation mechanism of this leakage current along with its path through appropriate circuit diagrams.


Microchip Releases Newest Generation of AEC-Q101 Qualified 700 and 1200V Silicon Carbide (SiC) Schottky Barrier Diode

Microchip Releases Newest Generation of AEC-Q101 Qualified 700 and 1200V Silicon Carbide (SiC) Schottky Barrier Diode

Microchip releases new generation of Silicon Carbide Schottky Barrier Diode for Automotive Applications.


GaN Systems Details the Reliability of Gallium Nitride Transistors

GaN Systems Details the Reliability of Gallium Nitride Transistors

GaN Systems’ New study illustrates how Gallium Nitride (GaN) stacks up against classical MOSFETs in real-world situations.


News Oct 28, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
STMicroelectronics Acquires French Fabless Semiconductor Company SOMOS

STMicroelectronics Acquires French Fabless Semiconductor Company SOMOS

Power electronics company STMicroelectronics is acquiring France-based SOMOS Semiconductor, a power amplifier and RF specialist.


News Oct 27, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
CUI’s Ultra-Thin, Low Profile, 3 Watt DC-DC Converters Ideal for Portable Electronics

CUI’s Ultra-Thin, Low Profile, 3 Watt DC-DC Converters Ideal for Portable Electronics

The PYBJ3 series of isolated dc-dc converters are suitable for use in convection-cooled equipment and applications, including microcontrollers,…


Powerbox Announces High Efficiency 750V DC/DC Converter

Powerbox Announces High Efficiency 750V DC/DC Converter

This article highlights powerbox PRBX ENR500D that is based on an enhanced resonant topology providing a high efficiency of 95% typical across the…


Reducing Noise in an SMPS Through Layout and Filtering

Reducing Noise in an SMPS Through Layout and Filtering

Explore the concept of noise in a SMPS circuit that designers typically focus on mitigating, including ripple and EMI, and learn some basic layout…


RECOM’s Switching Regulator Series Offered with 12V Option

RECOM’s Switching Regulator Series Offered with 12V Option

RECOM Power has extended it’s highly efficient and economical R-78E series of switching regulators to include a 12V option compatible with TO-220…


TI Introduces Low-Noise Buck Converters with Integrated Ferrite-Bead Compensation

TI Introduces Low-Noise Buck Converters with Integrated Ferrite-Bead Compensation

Engineers can achieve high-efficiency operation for noise-sensitive applications with TI’s low-noise, low-ripple buck converters 


Renesas’ New Buck-Boost DC/DC Converter Offers Ultra-Low Quiescent Current

Renesas’ New Buck-Boost DC/DC Converter Offers Ultra-Low Quiescent Current

The ISL9122A is a power-saving solution aimed at wearables, energy harvesting and battery-operated IoT devices


TDK Develops Miniaturized, High-Performance Automotive Power Inductors

TDK Develops Miniaturized, High-Performance Automotive Power Inductors

TDK developed new power inductors, BCL322515RT, for use in automotive electronics, intended for insertion into the power line of an automobile…


Researchers Discover Physical Phenomenon That Could Increase Electronic Efficiencies

Researchers Discover Physical Phenomenon That Could Increase Electronic Efficiencies

A research team has discovered a previously unknown physical effect in artificial materials that can help create more energy-efficient and…


News Oct 24, 2020 by Nicholas St. John
Low-Power Printed Electronics Could Use Light and Electromagnetic Waves to Operate

Low-Power Printed Electronics Could Use Light and Electromagnetic Waves to Operate

Researchers uncover a new approach for developing more efficient printed electronics that could use light and electromagnetic waves from the…


News Oct 23, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
TKD Unveils 12 New 5 to 25 Watt Board Mounted Class II Power Supplies

TKD Unveils 12 New 5 to 25 Watt Board Mounted Class II Power Supplies

The KPSB6 and KPSB25 series of open frame, PCB mounted AC-to-DC power supplies operate over a wide temperature range


New ESD-SCAPs From SAMWHA

New ESD-SCAPs From SAMWHA

SAMWHA announces the availability of hybrid capacitors known as BATTERYCAPs with a capacity of 70,000 farads.


What is a FinFET?

What is a FinFET?

This article explores FinFET structure, their uses in a variety of applications, and the advantages and disadvantages they have over MOSFETs.


Silicon Labs Grows its Offerings of Isolated Gate Drivers

Silicon Labs Grows its Offerings of Isolated Gate Drivers

New Si823Hx/825xx isolated gate drivers cut latency by 50% and increase transient immunity.