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ST and Renault Partner to Power Electric and Hybrid Vehicles with Energy Efficient Technologies

ST and Renault Partner to Power Electric and Hybrid Vehicles with Energy Efficient Technologies

STMicroelectronics and Renault enter into a partnership to design, produce, and supply power electronics systems for improved electric and hybrid…


News Jul 11, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Eggtronic Releases E2Watt Wireless Power Supply Technology for High Power Applications

Eggtronic Releases E2Watt Wireless Power Supply Technology for High Power Applications

Power electronics manufacturer Eggtronic recently announced a new AC wireless power hybrid technology.


Customized Current Sensors Enable High Power Density Electric Vehicle Inverters

Customized Current Sensors Enable High Power Density Electric Vehicle Inverters

The demand for high power density converters in EVs requires further integration of sensors within power electronics.


Researchers Discover a Method to Measure Electric Fields Inside Semiconductor Devices

Researchers Discover a Method to Measure Electric Fields Inside Semiconductor Devices

Researchers at the University of Bristol discovered a method to quantify electric fields with a semiconductor device which would lead to the…


News Jul 08, 2021 by Darshil Patel
Toshiba Announces a New Photovoltaic-Output Photocoupler

Toshiba Announces a New Photovoltaic-Output Photocoupler

A photovoltaic coupler, such as the new TLP3910, is a photorelay that contains the optical elements but not the MOSFET that performs the…


EPC Expands its Growing Line of eGaN FETs with New 80V and 200V devices

EPC Expands its Growing Line of eGaN FETs with New 80V and 200V devices

Both N-Channel devices feature a source-drain recovery charge (QRR) of zero and a very low total gate charge (QG).


Semiconductor and Auto Groups Team up to Address Supply Chain Demands

Semiconductor and Auto Groups Team up to Address Supply Chain Demands

A semiconductor trade association and an automotive industry think tank team up for a supply chain partnership.


News Jul 06, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Dissecting the GaN ePower Stage IC-Based Inverter for Battery-Powered Motor Drive Applications

Dissecting the GaN ePower Stage IC-Based Inverter for Battery-Powered Motor Drive Applications

This article highlights EPC discrete eGaN FETs and Integrated Circuit ePower™ stages.


Texas Instruments, ST, EPC, Microchip Bring New Radiation-Hardened Devices to Space

Texas Instruments, ST, EPC, Microchip Bring New Radiation-Hardened Devices to Space

Several companies have released new models of rad-hard technologies in the last several months.


ROHM Debuts a DC/DC Converter IC with a Built-In 1700-Volt SiC MOSFET

ROHM Debuts a DC/DC Converter IC with a Built-In 1700-Volt SiC MOSFET

The surface mounted units are housed in TO 263-7L package and deliver up to 48 watts with no heatsink required


Small Power IPMs for High Integration Demand

Small Power IPMs for High Integration Demand

Nexperia Invests $700 Million in Wafer Production

Nexperia Invests $700 Million in Wafer Production

Nexperia is earmarking $700 million to boost production capacity at its wafer fabs and assembly facilities worldwide.


News Jul 01, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
ROHM’s New 80V Withstands 5A Output Power Supply ICs

ROHM’s New 80V Withstands 5A Output Power Supply ICs

Recent years have seen evolving markets of battery-driven applications and advanced industrial equipment such as 5G base stations and factory…


Imec Demonstrates Backside Power Delivery Network for Enhanced System Performance

Imec Demonstrates Backside Power Delivery Network for Enhanced System Performance

Imec recently updated its progress in developing technologies for a backside power delivery network. Five VLSI 2021 papers discuss the impact of…


News Jun 29, 2021 by Darshil Patel
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Debuts a Series of High-Speed TVS Diodes

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Debuts a Series of High-Speed TVS Diodes

The new single-channel, bidirectional Transient Voltage Suppressors (TVS) provide ESD protection for USB Type-C applications


Embedding Capacitors Into Interposers for Greater Miniaturization

Embedding Capacitors Into Interposers for Greater Miniaturization

A team of scientists from Tokyo Institute of Technology developed a 3D functional interposer that saves package area and allows for low noise and…


Regulated High-Voltage DC-DC Converters For Analytical, Semiconductor And Detector Applications

Regulated High-Voltage DC-DC Converters For Analytical, Semiconductor And Detector Applications

Cree and Gospower Partner to Give Silicon Carbide a Boost

Cree and Gospower Partner to Give Silicon Carbide a Boost

Cree announces its partnership with Gospower which focuses on the development of silicon-carbide-based power supply solutions for boosting…


EPC Debuts a Radiation-Hardened eGaN FET for Tough Environments

EPC Debuts a Radiation-Hardened eGaN FET for Tough Environments

Efficient Power Conversion’s (EPC) new enhancement-mode gallium nitride (eGaN) FET is primed for space based applications


SmartDriver Provides Highest Flexibility for Power Stages in Variable Speed Drives

SmartDriver Provides Highest Flexibility for Power Stages in Variable Speed Drives

The continuing trend towards more efficient energy consumption in motor drives has led to a wide offering of devices for the power stage of…