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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.


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…


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…


Triple-Junction Perovskite Solar Cell Breaks Efficiency Record

Triple-Junction Perovskite Solar Cell Breaks Efficiency Record

A University of Sydney team has created a 23.3%-efficient, 16 cm2 tandem solar cell with world-first stability metrics.


tech insights Oct 20, 2025 by Luke James
Power MOSFET Designs Target Specific Application Needs

Power MOSFET Designs Target Specific Application Needs

Nexperia, Toshiba, and Infineon have designed MOSFETs that offer different strategies in advancing high-power design.


new products Oct 15, 2025 by Jake Hertz
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
Littelfuse Gate Drivers Offer Solutions for High-Power Designs

Littelfuse Gate Drivers Offer Solutions for High-Power Designs

The new single-channel driver uses capacitive isolation to tighten control of Si/SiC MOSFETs and IGBTs in noisy power stages.


new products Oct 13, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Nexperia Delivers MOSFETs With More Power in Less Space

Nexperia Delivers MOSFETs With More Power in Less Space

The 100 V MOSFETs in compact CCPAK1212 packaging cut conduction losses, save space, and boost performance in 48 V automotive applications.


Field Failures in Power Modules—Potential Root Causes and How to Avoid Them

Field Failures in Power Modules—Potential Root Causes and How to Avoid Them

This article describes key factors in selecting and setting up power modules amid key factors such as harsh environments, field conditions,…


Reaching New Efficiency Heights with 3-Level DC-DC Converters

Reaching New Efficiency Heights with 3-Level DC-DC Converters

Learn how 3-Level DC-DC converters boost efficiency and power density in high-power electronics by lowering voltage stress, cutting switching…


Infineon Unveils 12 kW PSU Reference Design for AI Data Centers

Infineon Unveils 12 kW PSU Reference Design for AI Data Centers

The design features wide bandgap semiconductors in a full-bridge LLC with planar magnetics.


new products Oct 06, 2025 by Jake Hertz
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.