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NIC Components Launches NCST-C Series of SMT Chip Resistors

NIC Components Launches NCST-C Series of SMT Chip Resistors

This article highlights NIC Components NCST-C series of current sensing SMT chip resistors utilizing low-cost thick film construction.


Rugged AEC-Q101 MOSFETs from Nexperia Offer Repetitive Avalanche Performance Tested to One Billion Cycles

Rugged AEC-Q101 MOSFETs from Nexperia Offer Repetitive Avalanche Performance Tested to One Billion Cycles

Dual-MOSFET devices simplify automotive solenoid control circuits by saving space, reducing component count and improving reliability.


New Hall Effect Current Sensing IC from Melexis is Optimized for E-Mobility Applications

New Hall Effect Current Sensing IC from Melexis is Optimized for E-Mobility Applications

Melexis, a microelectronics company based in Belgium, has released a second generation medium-speed current sensor, the MLX91211 IC line.


News Dec 08, 2020 by Nicholas St. John
Brexit’s Impact on the Semiconductor Industry

Brexit’s Impact on the Semiconductor Industry

What will the beginning of 2021 look like and how could the power and semiconductor industries be affected?


News Dec 07, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
GaN Systems Introduces Four Integrated Power Module Evaluation Kits

GaN Systems Introduces Four Integrated Power Module Evaluation Kits

The new kits are designed to give designers a first hand look at the benefits of gallium nitride semiconductors


Taiwan Semiconductor’s Automotive 40/60V MOSFETs are 100% Tested for Key Specs

Taiwan Semiconductor’s Automotive 40/60V MOSFETs are 100% Tested for Key Specs

AEC-Q101 qualified single and dual N-channel trench MOSFETs feature 175° T j rating, wettable flank PDFN package and 100% compliance with…


GaN Systems and ON Semiconductor Release 100V High-Speed, Half Bridge Evaluation Board

GaN Systems and ON Semiconductor Release 100V High-Speed, Half Bridge Evaluation Board

GaN Systems announced today a new 100V High-Speed, Half-Bridge Evaluation Board (GS-EVB-HB-61008P-ON) in collaboration with ON Semiconductor.


UnitedSiC Introduces Four 750V SiC FETS as Part of its Gen 4 SiC FET Platform

UnitedSiC Introduces Four 750V SiC FETS as Part of its Gen 4 SiC FET Platform

UnitedSiC’s gen 4 technology enables enhanced figures of merit.


Würth Elektronik Introduces WE-AGDT Transformers for SiC MOSFET Gate Drivers

Würth Elektronik Introduces WE-AGDT Transformers for SiC MOSFET Gate Drivers

Würth Elektronik presents its WE-AGDT transformers for SiC MOSFET gate drivers.


ONSemi Launches Line of Auxiliary Power Supplies For EVs

ONSemi Launches Line of Auxiliary Power Supplies For EVs

ON Semiconductor (ONSemi) has launched four auxiliary power supply solutions that are able to deliver 800V and 400V to electric vehicles (EVs) and…


New VCSEL Module Technology: Increasing the Output of Spatial Recognition and Ranging Systems by 30%

New VCSEL Module Technology: Increasing the Output of Spatial Recognition and Ranging Systems by 30%

ROHM’s newly developed VCSEL technology achieves greater accuracy in spatial recognition and distance measuring systems by using Time Of Flight…


Maxim Integrated’s Li+ Fuel Gauge IC Features Continuous Internal Self-Discharge Monitoring and Protection

Maxim Integrated’s Li+ Fuel Gauge IC Features Continuous Internal Self-Discharge Monitoring and Protection

This article highlights Maxim Integrated MAX17320 2 to 4 series cell Li-ion fuel gauge IC as the industry’s first to monitor self-discharge…


Vishay Unveils 60V MOSFET in a PowerPAK SO-8L Dual Asymmetric Package

Vishay Unveils 60V MOSFET in a PowerPAK SO-8L Dual Asymmetric Package

The compact 5 by 6 mm device is said to be the first of its type to feature AEC-Q101 qualification


Testing for Shoot-Through in Half-Bridge Power Converters

Testing for Shoot-Through in Half-Bridge Power Converters

This article gives insight into testing for shoot-through half-bridge power converters and the influence of parasitic coupling capacitance.


Cree Sells its LED Business Unit

Cree Sells its LED Business Unit

Cree is selling its LED business unit for $300 million, the latest move in its long-term strategy for SiC and RF growth.


News Nov 25, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
GaN ePower Ultrafast Switches With Integrated Gate Drivers

GaN ePower Ultrafast Switches With Integrated Gate Drivers

This article provides an example of the benefits of integrated GaN power ICs via the introduction of an integrated FET and gate driver IC.


EPC’s New eGaN FET is Aimed at 48V Synchronous Rectification Applications

EPC’s New eGaN FET is Aimed at 48V Synchronous Rectification Applications

The new unit leads the pack with greater reliability and efficiency at a lower cost point and at a smaller size


GT Advanced Technologies to Supply Infineon with Silicon Carbide Boules

GT Advanced Technologies to Supply Infineon with Silicon Carbide Boules

German semiconductor manufacturer, Infineon, signed an agreement with GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT) last week for the supply of silicon carbide…


Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Announces 600V MOSFETs in SMD-type TOLL Packages

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Announces 600V MOSFETs in SMD-type TOLL Packages

The new Super Junction MOSFETS, feature a 115 mm2 footprint, fully 23% smaller than that of D2PAK devices


SimpleChips Technology Unveils its Space-Saving 1200V, 15A High-Side Switch

SimpleChips Technology Unveils its Space-Saving 1200V, 15A High-Side Switch

The new unit is complete in a single TO-263 package, replacing the multiple discrete components otherwise required