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Gate Driver from Rohm Runs Cooler Without Stirring Up EMI

Gate Driver from Rohm Runs Cooler Without Stirring Up EMI

ROHM’s BD67871MWV-Z three-phase BLDC motor gate driver uses TriC3 technology to cut MOSFET heat generation while maintaining low EMI in 12 to 48…


Wolfspeed Launches 1200 V SiC Six-Pack Power Modules Targeting E-Mobility

Wolfspeed Launches 1200 V SiC Six-Pack Power Modules Targeting E-Mobility

The Gen-4 modules aim to increase current capability and extend e-mobility inverter lifetime.


new products Nov 28, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Briefs: Strategic Moves in EVs, GaN, Solar, and Nuclear

Briefs: Strategic Moves in EVs, GaN, Solar, and Nuclear

Electreon, InductEV, Navitas Semiconductor, GlobalFoundries, STMicroelectronics, and X-energy are preparing for future energy needs.


News Nov 27, 2025 by Karen Hanson
The Future of Power Conversion in Home Appliances with SiC SLIMDIPs

The Future of Power Conversion in Home Appliances with SiC SLIMDIPs

Learn how two new Mitsubishi SLIMDIP IPMs address the growing need for high-efficiency power semiconductor devices in consumer applications.


GaN Motor Inverter Packs Power in Small Spaces

GaN Motor Inverter Packs Power in Small Spaces

EPC’s compact EPC91120 GaN motor inverter offers power, sensing, and control for robots, e-mobility, and drones.


Briefs: Achievements in Motors, Fusion, GaN Switches, and V2X

Briefs: Achievements in Motors, Fusion, GaN Switches, and V2X

Ebara, Mitsubishi Electric, Zap Energy, Nuclear, Infineon, Nissan, Fermata Energy, and other companies reached notable goals this week.


News Nov 20, 2025 by Karen Hanson
Toshiba Adds Zener Diode Series for Better Circuit Reliability

Toshiba Adds Zener Diode Series for Better Circuit Reliability

The CMXBxxA Zener diode lineup also cuts leakage and simplifies upgrades for power line protection.


Boost Inverter Efficiency by Decoupling Switching Losses and Switching Speeds

Boost Inverter Efficiency by Decoupling Switching Losses and Switching Speeds

Learn how researchers at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, in collaboration with Sanan Semiconductor, have developed a soft-switching inverter that achieves…


STMicro’s GaN Flyback Converters Simplify Design and Silence Noise

STMicro’s GaN Flyback Converters Simplify Design and Silence Noise

VIPerGaN50W integrates high-voltage GaN technology and advanced control features to deliver silent, efficient power conversion.


new products Nov 14, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Advancing Industrial Power Conversion With Silicon Carbide

Advancing Industrial Power Conversion With Silicon Carbide

This article explores the benefits of SiC devices in selected use cases, including HVAC systems, DC fast charging infrastructure, and solar and…


Briefs: Optimizing Renewables, Data Centers, and Transmission

Briefs: Optimizing Renewables, Data Centers, and Transmission

Sungrow, Easymetering, Qualcomm, Infineon, SolarEdge, ABB, VoltaGrid, and Southwest Power Pool have new projects in the works.


News Nov 13, 2025 by Karen Hanson
65 W GaN Power Supplies Shrink Footprint, Not Performance

65 W GaN Power Supplies Shrink Footprint, Not Performance

Bel has launched 65 W GaN-based AC-DC power supplies with a 50% smaller footprint while boosting efficiency and reliability.


EPC Releases 5 kW GaN AC-DC Reference Design for Data Centers

EPC Releases 5 kW GaN AC-DC Reference Design for Data Centers

High‑efficiency, high‑density GaN architecture aims to redefine server and AI data‑center power delivery.


new products Nov 11, 2025 by Luke James
Onsemi Unveils Vertical GaN ICs for AI and Electrification

Onsemi Unveils Vertical GaN ICs for AI and Electrification

The vertical GaN (vGaN) power semiconductors claim to boost performance and efficiency in data centers, EVs, and renewables.


new products Nov 10, 2025 by Jake Hertz
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.


Advanced Energy Pushes Rack-Level Power Efficiency Higher

Advanced Energy Pushes Rack-Level Power Efficiency Higher

The Evergreen Vento FCM33 delivers modular 33 kW shelves with over 95% efficiency for semiconductor and industrial DC power systems.


Lossless Current Sensing in Motor Drive Applications

Lossless Current Sensing in Motor Drive Applications

Quite often, low-side current sensing is considered to be the most cost-effective method to provide feedback to the controller in motor drive…


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…