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Ricoh’s R1526 Series is Suited for Automotive and Industrial Applications

Ricoh’s R1526 Series is Suited for Automotive and Industrial Applications

Ricoh Electronic Devices Co., Ltd. has launched the R1526 series, a new voltage regulator with high input voltage suitable for use in automotive…


Mitsubishi Electric’s IGBT Module for High Power Industrial and Renewable Applications

Mitsubishi Electric’s IGBT Module for High Power Industrial and Renewable Applications

This article highlights Mitsubishi Electric Corporation LV100 T-series IGBT modules for industrial application that will be available for 1200V and…


Researchers Use Copper Indium Selenide Quantum Dots to Reduce the Toxicity of Transistors

Researchers Use Copper Indium Selenide Quantum Dots to Reduce the Toxicity of Transistors

Researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory and their collaborators from the University of California create a potential quantum dot solution…


News Nov 14, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Researchers Create a Unique Transistor Device based on Neural Function

Researchers Create a Unique Transistor Device based on Neural Function

Researchers from the University of Surrey developed a unique transistor that could provide greater design freedom and simplified circuitry for…


News Nov 13, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Quad-Output SIMO Power Management IC by Maxim Integrated Achieves High Power Density

Quad-Output SIMO Power Management IC by Maxim Integrated Achieves High Power Density

This article highlights Maxim Integrated MAX77655 single-inductor multiple output (SIMO) power management IC (PMIC) that provides the…


STMicro Wireless 50W Qi Charging IC

STMicro Wireless 50W Qi Charging IC

The new chip enables wireless charging to take place almost as quickly as charging via cable


STMicro And Sanken Electric’s Partnership Yields 650V and 1200V IPMs For High-Voltage Designs

STMicro And Sanken Electric’s Partnership Yields 650V and 1200V IPMs For High-Voltage Designs

Through the partnership between STMicroelectronics (ST) and Sanken Electric, a new family of intelligent power modules (IPMs) to simplify HVAC…


Micro-Sized Cooling Could Open the Door to Macro-Sized Impact

Micro-Sized Cooling Could Open the Door to Macro-Sized Impact

At the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), microfluidic based cooling of Integrated Circuits show an incredible upside to the future of…


News Nov 10, 2020 by Nicholas St. John
EPC Launches 170 V eGaN FET

EPC Launches 170 V eGaN FET

This article highlights EPC 170 V, 6.8 milliohm EPC2059 eGaN® FET, offering designers a device that is smaller, more efficient, more reliable,…


Texas Instruments Introduces GaN FET Drivers for Automotive Applications

Texas Instruments Introduces GaN FET Drivers for Automotive Applications

Texas Instruments expands high-voltage power management portfolio of units complete with internal protections, active power management, and…


Power Integrations’ New IC Allows for Smaller Sized AC-DC Converter Capacitors

Power Integrations’ New IC Allows for Smaller Sized AC-DC Converter Capacitors

The new MinE-Cap IC enables engineers to employ physically smaller filter capacitors without increasing output ripple or decreasing operating…


Infineon, Texas Instruments, and PREMO Set to Showcase New Technology at Electronica

Infineon, Texas Instruments, and PREMO Set to Showcase New Technology at Electronica

The biennial electronica conference is returning this year for an all-digital event held Nov. 9 through Nov. 12.


News Nov 08, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
UnitedSiC Unveils Four JBS Diodes, Augmenting its Schottky Diode Portfolio

UnitedSiC Unveils Four JBS Diodes, Augmenting its Schottky Diode Portfolio

The new 1200 and 1700 volt Junction Barrier Schottky (JBS) diodes join the company’s 3rd generation of silicon carbide MPS diodes.


Could GAAFETs Replace FinFETs?

Could GAAFETs Replace FinFETs?

A look at how GAAFETs could replace FinFETs as the technology of choice to keep down size and provide extremely high density for power devices.


How to Increase Efficiency and Mitigate Power Loss in Buck Converters

How to Increase Efficiency and Mitigate Power Loss in Buck Converters

Determining the best match between an inductor and an IC is paramount to achieving the best performance in terms of PCB space, as well as thermal…


Synopsys Releases Virtual Prototyping Solution for Power Electronics

Synopsys Releases Virtual Prototyping Solution for Power Electronics

Silicon to Software company Synopsys has released a new virtual prototyping solution designed to accelerate the development of power electronics…


Infineon Adds 40V Device in PQFN to its OptiMOS Source-Down Power MOSFET Family

Infineon Adds 40V Device in PQFN to its OptiMOS Source-Down Power MOSFET Family

This article highlights Infineon Technology OptiMOS™ 40 V low-voltage power MOSFET to the market.


Dynamic Characterization of GaN Power Semiconductor Devices

Dynamic Characterization of GaN Power Semiconductor Devices

This article highlights Keysight Technologies that overcome the challenges associated with GaN FET dynamic characterization.


RECOM Power Modules Feature High Levels of Integration

RECOM Power Modules Feature High Levels of Integration

The modules are fully protected against short-circuit, over-current, over-temperature and input under-voltage and are equipped with enable, power…


A Comparison of FinFET Configurations

A Comparison of FinFET Configurations

This article looks at different device configurations of MOSFETs and FinFETs and their evolution. It also discusses how 3D configuration allows for…