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New 2.8W High Power Speaker Amp ICs for Advanced Instrument Clusters

New 2.8W High Power Speaker Amp ICs for Advanced Instrument Clusters

ROHM announces its class AB monaural speaker amplifiers ideal for instrument clusters used in autonomous field with autonomous driving and ADAS.


new products Apr 21, 2020 by ROHM
Vishay’s Snap-in Power Aluminum Capacitors Enable Higher Power Density to Save PCB Space, Lower Costs

Vishay’s Snap-in Power Aluminum Capacitors Enable Higher Power Density to Save PCB Space, Lower Costs

These miniature devices offer increased ripple current to 5.05 A and Useful Life of 5,000 Hours at 85°C.


new products Apr 21, 2020 by Vishay
24V Constant Voltage GaN Power Reference Design for Smart Home Lighting

24V Constant Voltage GaN Power Reference Design for Smart Home Lighting


News Apr 20, 2020 by Paul Shepard
Bourns Announces New AEC-Q200 Compliant Thick Film Resistor Series

Bourns Announces New AEC-Q200 Compliant Thick Film Resistor Series

Bourns announces the availability of a new AEC-Q200 compliant series of thick film chip resistors


new products Apr 20, 2020 by Bourns
Integrated Power Electronics for Drive Systems in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

Integrated Power Electronics for Drive Systems in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

Consortium-developed integrated power electronics for drives systems in electric and hybrid vehicles uses FTCAP DC link capacitors


AOS Announces New Type-C Power Delivery 2-in-1 Combo Protection Switch

AOS Announces New Type-C Power Delivery 2-in-1 Combo Protection Switch

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor's AOZ1380 is a smart protection switch combining both current source and sink function into a single small…


ATEX and the Power Management of Smart Gas Meters

ATEX and the Power Management of Smart Gas Meters

This article features Texas Instrument on how the TPS62840 step-down converter in the DGR package can help system and equipment design teams meet…


Infineon Technologies Completes Acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor

Infineon Technologies Completes Acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor


News Apr 16, 2020 by Paul Shepard
Silanna Semiconductor’s Newest Fully Integrated Active Flyback Controllers Offer High-Efficiency Design

Silanna Semiconductor’s Newest Fully Integrated Active Flyback Controllers Offer High-Efficiency Design

Silanna’s expanded portfolio of active clamp flyback controllers focuses on high power density and low BoM costs.


Cree’s Wolfspeed Adds to Portfolio with 650V MOSFETs for EVs

Cree’s Wolfspeed Adds to Portfolio with 650V MOSFETs for EVs

Powerhouse semiconductor company Cree recently announced the Wolfspeed 650V silicon carbide MOSFETs (metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect…


Avalanche Ruggedness of SiC MPS Diodes Under Repetitive Unclamped-Inductive-Switching Stress

Avalanche Ruggedness of SiC MPS Diodes Under Repetitive Unclamped-Inductive-Switching Stress

This article highlights avalanche ruggedness of discrete 1.2 kV SiC MPS diodes.


Companies Lend Support and Power Expertise to Communities in Response to COVID-19

Companies Lend Support and Power Expertise to Communities in Response to COVID-19

Power electronics companies around the world are putting their capital and supply chains to good use during the coronavirus pandemic.


News Apr 14, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Boost Topologies for 1500V Multi-String Solar Inverters

Boost Topologies for 1500V Multi-String Solar Inverters

This article investigates the performance and cost of different boost topologies for 1500V multi-string solar inverters.


CEA Sells Stake in Exagan to STMicroelectronics

CEA Sells Stake in Exagan to STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics acquires a majority stake in Exagan from CEA's strategic investment fund.


News Apr 13, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
2.2kW Bridgeless Totem-Pole PFC with Cree SiC FETs and Infineon Analog Control

2.2kW Bridgeless Totem-Pole PFC with Cree SiC FETs and Infineon Analog Control

Rohm Releases Web Simulation Tool for Complete Circuit Verification

Rohm Releases Web Simulation Tool for Complete Circuit Verification

The ROHM Solution Simulator will allow electronic circuits engineers and systems designers in the industrial and automotive markets to verify power…


The Basics of Grounding Electrical Systems

The Basics of Grounding Electrical Systems

This article breaks down the complexities found in the fundamental field of grounding for the correct, faultless operation of electrical systems.


Generation 7 IGBTs: The New Workhorse in the Power Electronics Industry

Generation 7 IGBTs: The New Workhorse in the Power Electronics Industry

This article highlights SEMIKRON IGBT Generation 7 that features four main advantages compared to previous generations.


Maxim Integrated’s SIMO Power Management IC Cuts Solution Size by Half and Extends Battery Life by 20% for Wearables and Hearables

Maxim Integrated’s SIMO Power Management IC Cuts Solution Size by Half and Extends Battery Life by 20% for Wearables and Hearables

Breakthrough SIMO technology replaces traditional power management architectures, reducing BOM count by up to 40 percent for compact consumer devices


Infineon Passes Final Regulatory Approval to Acquire Cypress Semiconductor

Infineon Passes Final Regulatory Approval to Acquire Cypress Semiconductor

The acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor is slated to strengthen Infineon's automotive market dominance


News Apr 10, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell