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STMicroelectronics Collaborates with Xilinx to Power Space-Hardened FPGAs

STMicroelectronics Collaborates with Xilinx to Power Space-Hardened FPGAs

STMicroelectronics (ST) devices to provide power for Xilinx’s UltraScale XQRKU060 radiation-tolerant FPGA.


AKHAN Semiconductor Manufactures First 300mm CMOS Diamond Wafer

AKHAN Semiconductor Manufactures First 300mm CMOS Diamond Wafer

AHKAN hopes this technology will improve power handling, heat management, durability, and more.


Rad Hard GaN Power Devices from EPC Space Offer Improved Performance, Shorter Lead-times

Rad Hard GaN Power Devices from EPC Space Offer Improved Performance, Shorter Lead-times

EPC Space’s Rad Hard GaN power devices have higher performance, lower mass, smaller footprint, and much lower cost than traditional silicon Rad…


Microchip’s New Power Modules Meet Tough New Aerospace Standards

Microchip’s New Power Modules Meet Tough New Aerospace Standards

A series of AC/DC and DC/AC baseless power converters were developed in cooperation with Europe’s Clean Sky Consortium.


WiBotic Adds New Wireless Charging Lineup for Drones and Robots

WiBotic Adds New Wireless Charging Lineup for Drones and Robots

WiBotic, a Seattle-based company, has developed a lineup of chargers and transmitters for drones and autonomous mobile robots.


Power Electronics Companies Release Q2 Results

Power Electronics Companies Release Q2 Results

Power electronics companies are unveiling their second-quarter earnings. Here’s a review of the results from four market players.


News Aug 10, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Rad Hard Gallium Nitride (GaN) Power Devices from EPC Space Selected by Astranis for Geostationary Satellites

Rad Hard Gallium Nitride (GaN) Power Devices from EPC Space Selected by Astranis for Geostationary Satellites

EPC Space is providing Rad Hard GaN power devices to Astranis for use in the latest build of new small geostationary communications satellites.


Cambridge Quantum and German Aerospace Center Partner on Quantum Computing for Better Battery Design

Cambridge Quantum and German Aerospace Center Partner on Quantum Computing for Better Battery Design

Cambridge Quantum Computing (CQC) has entered a new partnership with the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to research improved simulation models for…


EPC Space Announces Cost Effective New 60V Rad Hard GaN Power Device for Demanding Space Applications

EPC Space Announces Cost Effective New 60V Rad Hard GaN Power Device for Demanding Space Applications

EPC Space introduces a new 60 V radiation-hardened (rad-hard) gallium nitride (GaN) transistor for power conversion solutions in critical…


Microchip Debuts a GaN-based Ka-band MMIC for SatCom Terminals

Microchip Debuts a GaN-based Ka-band MMIC for SatCom Terminals

The new monolithic microwave integrated Circuit (MMIC) delivers 10W of saturated RF output power over a 27.5 to 31GHz range


Texas Instruments, ST, EPC, Microchip Bring New Radiation-Hardened Devices to Space

Texas Instruments, ST, EPC, Microchip Bring New Radiation-Hardened Devices to Space

Several companies have released new models of rad-hard technologies in the last several months.


Crane A&E and BAE Systems Team up to Develop Power Electronics for Jaunt Air Mobility

Crane A&E and BAE Systems Team up to Develop Power Electronics for Jaunt Air Mobility

Crane A&E announces plans to work with BAE Systems to help develop power management systems for Jaunt Air Mobility's all-electric vertical…


News Jun 26, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
EPC Debuts a Radiation-Hardened eGaN FET for Tough Environments

EPC Debuts a Radiation-Hardened eGaN FET for Tough Environments

Efficient Power Conversion’s (EPC) new enhancement-mode gallium nitride (eGaN) FET is primed for space based applications


Eaton Acquires Cobham Mission Systems

Eaton Acquires Cobham Mission Systems

Power management giant Eaton closes its acquisition of British aerospace firm Cobham Mission Systems.


News Jun 23, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Microchip Debuts a Radiation-Hardened MOSFET for Space-Based Applications

Microchip Debuts a Radiation-Hardened MOSFET for Space-Based Applications

The new 250-volt device, with an RDS(ON) of 0.21Ω, offers enhanced power circuit reliability for space and military applications.


Compact, Conduction Cooled 75W AC-DC Power Supply Module for Challenging, Space-Critical Applications

Compact, Conduction Cooled 75W AC-DC Power Supply Module for Challenging, Space-Critical Applications

XP Power announces the availability of a new range of low profile, half brick, baseplate cooled AC-DC power supplies which require no external…


US Government Taps Four Manufacturers for Wearable Battery Contract

US Government Taps Four Manufacturers for Wearable Battery Contract

Four battery companies landed spots in a $1.25 billion contract to build lightweight wearable batteries for the U.S. Army’s Tactical Power…


News May 30, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Vicor Predicts how Power will Influence 2021’s Automotive, Military, Aerospace, and Computing Industries

Vicor Predicts how Power will Influence 2021’s Automotive, Military, Aerospace, and Computing Industries

This article highlights Vicor industry predictions for 2021, coveringHeading 5 4 areas: Automotive, High-Performance Computing, Aerospace &…


AURA AERO and AKKA Technologies Partner for E-Aircraft Development

AURA AERO and AKKA Technologies Partner for E-Aircraft Development

Companies AURA AERO and AKKA Technologies partner to develop the Electrical Regional Aircraft and electric aerobatic aircraft, INTEGRAL-E.


News May 22, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
UniversityWafer Looks to Implement Semiconductor Production in Low Earth Orbit

UniversityWafer Looks to Implement Semiconductor Production in Low Earth Orbit

Silicon wafer manufacturer UniversityWafer has announced plans to build a system capable of producing power wideband semiconductor materials in low…