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GaN — Assuring Price, Volume and Security of Supply

(Performance and Reliability are Expected). Gallium nitride is still regarded as a new technology by many. Although GaN is now widely used in…

May 23, 2022 by Denis Marcon

Qorvo Says its New 1200 V SiC FETs Sport Industry’s Best Figures of Merit

The six FETs, members of the fresh UF4C/SC series, feature industry-leading marks for on-resistance, claims Qorvo (formerly UnitedSic), and target…

May 12, 2022 by Gary Elinoff

Texas Instruments Claims its New Low-dropout (LDO) Regulator Features Industry-low Noise Level

The regulator features a noise level of only 0.46 µVRMS, with exceptionally high power-supply ripple rejection (PSRR).

March 28, 2022 by Gary Elinoff

McLaren Applied Unveils the Production Intent Design of its Racing-inspired 800 V Silicon Carbide Inverter

Introduced March 2 at the UK’s Future Propulsion Conference 2022 (FPC2022), the inverter delivers 350 kW peak and 250 kW continuous for powering…

March 15, 2022 by Gary Elinoff

ST’s Silicon-Carbide Power Devices for E-Mobility and Energy-Efficient Industry

ST’s latest-generation silicon-carbide (SiC) power devices extend leadership in performance and reliability for…

February 09, 2022 by STMicroelectronics

X-FAB Becomes World’s First Foundry to Offer High-Volume Micro-Transfer Printing

X-FAB Semiconductor Foundries announces completion of a licensing agreement with X-Celeprint and becomes world’s first foundry to offer…

October 02, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida

Battrion Establishes New Fast-Charging LiB Electrode Production Facility

Battrion has built a new facility for the production of its fast-charging lithium-ion battery electrodes for automotive and other high-performance…

September 26, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida

Reduce Switching Losses up to 50% While Accelerating Time to Market with the First Fully Configurable Digital Gate Driver for Silicon Carbide MOSFETs – Now Production Ready

New technology enables electric buses and other e-transportation power systems to meet and exceed stringent environmental conditions while…

September 20, 2021 by Hailey Stewart

Unifrax to Build its First SiFAB Manufacturing Line in Indiana

Unifrax announces plans to build its first silicon fiber anode material manufacturing line to provide more sustainable battery power.

September 11, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida

The FlaMe Project Looks to Target More Efficient Production of Power Modules

The Fraunhofer Institute of Silicon Technology (ISIT) in Germany has recently announced a new research project for designing and implementing…

September 07, 2021 by Antonio Anzaldua Jr.

Single-chip GaN Gate Driver from STMicroelectronics Boosts Speed, Flexibility, and Integration in Industrial and Home Automation

This circuit uses a synchronous MOSFET that lets the bootstrap voltage reach the logic supply voltage, VCC, allowing the driver to operate from a…

September 06, 2021 by Hailey Stewart

Panasonic Industry Releases 40A Printed HE-R Relay for 3 Phase Systems with Feedback Contact

EV charging station infrastructure and the spread of efficient domestic wall boxes are more than ever decisive factors for the resounding success…

August 31, 2021 by Hailey Stewart

GlobalFoundries Plans Significant Production Expansion

New York-based GlobalFoundries dismissed reports about a possible takeover from Intel and announced plans to double production capacity at its…

August 07, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell

Traco Power Introduces 24, 36-Watt Medical and Industrial AC-DC Power Supplies with Multiple Mounting Options

The TMW Series were designed for flush box-mounting to support IoT and home/building automation markets.

August 06, 2021 by Hailey Stewart

CDE’s BLH Series Exceeds Industry Standards for Humidity Testing and is AEC-Q200 Compliant

CDE’s BLH series of DC-Link capacitors have been designed and tested to exceed the industry’s most stringent requirements for high humidity,…

July 19, 2021 by Hailey Stewart

KIT Looks to Optimize Large Scale Production of Li-Ion Batteries with Automatic Error Detection

The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology is using automatic error detection to produce high-quality lithium-ion batteries. The process is implemented…

July 16, 2021 by Ahmad Ezzeddine

Porsche to Invest in Battery Cell Factory

Porsche is scaling its high-performance battery cell production through a new joint venture.

July 12, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell

COSEL Announces 300% Peak Power Open-Frame Power Supplies for Medical and Industrial Applications

The AEA600F layout is optimized for free-air convection making it ideal for use in equipment being operated in low noise environments.

July 05, 2021 by Hailey Stewart

ON Semiconductor Unveils a Complete Solution for Industrial Motor Drives

The new device combines the converter, the inverter and power factor correction (PFC) functionality in a single module

June 21, 2021 by Gary Elinoff

Panasonic Industry adds high-current or high-voltage output models to its lineup of APV

The new APV models of Panasonic Industry’s Photovoltaic MOSFET drivers can control MOSFETS in a new range by offering high-output voltage or…

June 01, 2021 by Hailey Stewart