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Littelfuse Launches Gate Driver To Simplify SiC, IGBT Designs

Littelfuse Launches Gate Driver To Simplify SiC, IGBT Designs

The driver integrates adjustable negative bias and reduces external components in automotive power systems.


new products Nov 01, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Shaping the Future of Mobility: Sustainable Rail Transportation With High Power SiC Modules

Shaping the Future of Mobility: Sustainable Rail Transportation With High Power SiC Modules

Learn how silicon carbide power modules can ensure energy efficiency and weight optimization in hybrid-propulsion trains.


The Importance of Ruggedness: Littelfuse Polar MOSFETs

The Importance of Ruggedness: Littelfuse Polar MOSFETs

Learn how Littelfuse addresses the planar MOSFET gap with its Polar MOSFET portfolio, offering rugged and thermally reliable products that are…


Building Coupled Thermal-Electrical Models for High Voltage Power Modules

Building Coupled Thermal-Electrical Models for High Voltage Power Modules

Learn how to model and manage heat in 4-6.5 kV IGBT and SiC modules using coupled electro-thermal simulations for accurate cooling and reliable…


PCB Layout Considerations for Ultra Low RDS(on) 15 V – 40 V GaN Power Transistors

PCB Layout Considerations for Ultra Low RDS(on) 15 V – 40 V GaN Power Transistors

This article will examine various layout strategies for GaN FETs, analyzing how different PCB configurations affect added resistance for each design.


Briefs: Tech Leaders Strategize in Batteries, Power, and Fusion

Briefs: Tech Leaders Strategize in Batteries, Power, and Fusion

Toyota, Mitsubishi Electric, and Infineon have launched projects, while two government agencies—the State of California and the U.S. Department…


News Oct 23, 2025 by Karen Hanson
Infineon Unwraps High-Density TLVR Modules for Data Centers

Infineon Unwraps High-Density TLVR Modules for Data Centers

The dual-phase trans-inductance voltage regulator modules aim to bring compact, high-efficiency power to AI and HPC workloads


new products Oct 22, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Delivering Improved Peak Power and Dynamic Transient Response for EVs

Delivering Improved Peak Power and Dynamic Transient Response for EVs

Traditional DC-DC converters struggle with EV power demands. Learn how modular SAC converters provide fast transient response, high peak power, and…


Reports of Silicon’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

Reports of Silicon’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

Learn how a new MOSFET architecture stretches the performance of silicon power devices using a patented approach.


TI Debuts ‘One-Stop Shop’ Solutions for Next-Gen Data Centers

TI Debuts ‘One-Stop Shop’ Solutions for Next-Gen Data Centers

From power modules and reference designs to GaN bus converters, Texas Instruments’ new solutions address data centers’ growing power usage.


News Oct 13, 2025 by Karen Hanson
Less Power Loss Through Optimized Design

Less Power Loss Through Optimized Design

Learn how Mersen analyzed the eco-balance of its passive components, finding that weight reduction can impact energy efficiency and sometimes have…


SiC Modules Pack More Power into the TO-247 Package

SiC Modules Pack More Power into the TO-247 Package

Rohm’s DOT-247 SiC module combines two devices in one package, raising power density and cutting board size for inverters, UPS, and EV systems.


Maximizing Value: How 3-Level DC-DC Converters Reduce BOM and System Cost

Maximizing Value: How 3-Level DC-DC Converters Reduce BOM and System Cost

Learn how 3-Level DC-DC converters offer higher efficiency and lower BOM/system costs by reducing voltage stress on components, enabling smaller…


Double Pulse Testing eGuide

Double Pulse Testing eGuide

This step-by-step guide describes the basic concept of double pulse testing (DPT) and the…


Diodes Inc. Launches 80 V and 100 V Asynchronous Buck Converters

Diodes Inc. Launches 80 V and 100 V Asynchronous Buck Converters

The AEC-Q100 asynchronous buck converters with 80 V and 100 V support are optimized for 48V automotive point-of-load applications.


Rohm Unwraps PFC + Flyback Control Reference Design

Rohm Unwraps PFC + Flyback Control Reference Design

Hybrid analog-digital control design yields efficient 24 V power conversion for industrial and consumer applications.


new products Sep 12, 2025 by Jake Hertz
PFC Control Methods Overview

PFC Control Methods Overview

Power factor correction (PFC) is needed for AC-DC power supplies with input power greater than 75 W. This article offers an overview of the most…


Unlocking the Potential of SiC MOSFETs With Front-Side Copper Metallization

Unlocking the Potential of SiC MOSFETs With Front-Side Copper Metallization

Learn how front-side copper metallization (FSM) is unlocking the full potential of Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFETs, especially as devices shrink in…


HV-IGBT Module for High-Performance Inverter Design

HV-IGBT Module for High-Performance Inverter Design

Learn about Mitsubishi’s XB-Series HV-IGBT modules. They offer lower switching losses and enhanced reliability through 7th-gen Si IGBT and RFC…


Switched-Capacitor Design Boosts Inverter Efficiency to 96.5%

Switched-Capacitor Design Boosts Inverter Efficiency to 96.5%

Researchers have developed a switched-capacitor-based nine-level inverter that achieves a fourfold voltage and up to 96.5% efficiency.


tech insights Aug 07, 2025 by Luke James