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2-Phase Stepping Motor Driver IC from Toshiba Addresses Automotive Sector Requirements

2-Phase Stepping Motor Driver IC from Toshiba Addresses Automotive Sector Requirements

Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH has introduced the TB9120AFTG designed for automotive use.


Intelligent Power Modules (IPMs): Concepts, Features, and Applications

Intelligent Power Modules (IPMs): Concepts, Features, and Applications

This article provides essential information on IPMs, which offer improved performance and simplified development for high-power switching…


VisIC and ZF Combine Forces to Develop Next Generation EV Drivelines

VisIC and ZF Combine Forces to Develop Next Generation EV Drivelines

VisIC Technologies and ZF Friedrichshafen AG partner to utilize innovative gallium nitride technology in the development of electric vehicle…


News Jul 15, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
An IGBT Driver with Enhanced Isolation Capacity

An IGBT Driver with Enhanced Isolation Capacity

This article discusses the essential signal transfer function of SKYPER IGBT Drivers, its isolation capability, robustness, and dedicated…


Analog Devices to Acquire Maxim Integrated for $20.9B

Analog Devices to Acquire Maxim Integrated for $20.9B

In a major move for the power electronics sector this week, semiconductor giant Analog Devices announced its intention to acquire integrated…


News Jul 14, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
PCIM’s First-Ever Digital Format Showcased the Power Industry’s Newest Products

PCIM’s First-Ever Digital Format Showcased the Power Industry’s Newest Products

More than 300 conference and forum presentations made up this year's digital PCIM Europe conference.


New 160W GaN Adapters Offer 48% Size Reduction

New 160W GaN Adapters Offer 48% Size Reduction

CUI Inc announces the addition of two GaN desktop ac-dc power supply series to its SDI product family designed for a wide range of portable…


How the H1-B Visa Executive Order Impacts Semiconductor Engineers

How the H1-B Visa Executive Order Impacts Semiconductor Engineers

With the H1-B work visa program suspended by an executive order from the Trump administration, many engineers and the companies they work for in…


News Jul 13, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
SiC DIP Integrated Power Modules for a Greener World

SiC DIP Integrated Power Modules for a Greener World

Mitsubishi Electric has launched a power module in its DIPIPM™ family which incorporates MOSFETs based on SiC material.


Dual-channel Plug-and-play Drivers for MIAA, MIFA and MIDA-type IGBT Modules

Dual-channel Plug-and-play Drivers for MIAA, MIFA and MIDA-type IGBT Modules

Proton-Electrotex now offers compatible drivers for the entire lineup of its IGBT modules.


Synopsys and EFPL Partner to Develop Lower-Power Digital Technologies

Synopsys and EFPL Partner to Develop Lower-Power Digital Technologies

Researchers from EPFLs integrated systems laboratory (LSI) have developed a way to reduce the power requirement of electronic circuit board chips.


News Jul 08, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
KEMET Introduces New Film Capacitors for Green Energy and Auto Applications

KEMET Introduces New Film Capacitors for Green Energy and Auto Applications

KEMET introduces its three new series of film capacitors, C44U-M, C44P-R, and R75H series that offer reliable power conversion and power density…


CEA-Leti Researchers Break Ground in LiFi Communications with GaN Technology

CEA-Leti Researchers Break Ground in LiFi Communications with GaN Technology

CEA-Leti Researchers Break a world record in LiFi communications using GaN technology.


News Jul 06, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
Infineon Introduces New SiC Power Module for EVs

Infineon Introduces New SiC Power Module for EVs

Infineon highlights the new EasyPACK™ module with CoolSiC™ automotive MOSFET technology, a 1200 V half-bridge module with an 8 mΩ/150 A…


LinkSwitch-TN2 High-Voltage Switcher ICs from Power Integrations Now Certified for Automotive Use

LinkSwitch-TN2 High-Voltage Switcher ICs from Power Integrations Now Certified for Automotive Use

Power Integrations announced its LinkSwitch-TN2, a high-reliability, space-saving buck/flyback switcher ICs targeting 400 VDC EV applications


European Power Electronics Companies Team Up for $11 Million “GaNext” Project

European Power Electronics Companies Team Up for $11 Million “GaNext” Project

The new GaNext Penta project convenes 13 industry and academic organizations to collaborate on building high-efficiency GaN power systems.


News Jul 01, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
ROHM Announced New High-Speed Ground Sense CMOS Op Amp

ROHM Announced New High-Speed Ground Sense CMOS Op Amp

ROHM recently announced a high-speed ground sense CMOS op amp, BD77501G, optimized for industrial and consumer equipment requiring high-speed…


Developing an Efficient Power Supply for Extremely Wide Input Voltage Ranges

Developing an Efficient Power Supply for Extremely Wide Input Voltage Ranges

This article highlights Texas Instrument method for designing an efficient ultra-wide input power supply and gives some practical tips for…


Infineon Introduces Silicon Carbide Power Module for EVs

Infineon Introduces Silicon Carbide Power Module for EVs

This article highlights Infineon EasyPACK™ module with CoolSiC™ automotive MOSFET technology, a 1200 V half-bridge module with an 8 mΩ/150 A…


CHIPS for America Act Aims to Boost Semiconductor Industry

CHIPS for America Act Aims to Boost Semiconductor Industry

A new bipartisan bill aims to invest tens of billions of dollars into semiconductor research and manufacturing efforts through the 2020 decade.


News Jun 29, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell