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Transphorm’s Fully-Packaged GaN FETs Available Through Digi-Key

Transphorm’s Fully-Packaged GaN FETs Available Through Digi-Key


News Dec 15, 2016 by Jeff Shepard
Miniaturization with High-Temperature Surface-Mount Silicon Controlled Rectifiers

Miniaturization with High-Temperature Surface-Mount Silicon Controlled Rectifiers

STMicroelectronics has introduced the industry’s first 800V surface-mount Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCR, or thyristor) specified for…


Atomera to Discuss Semiconductor Materials Advancements

Atomera to Discuss Semiconductor Materials Advancements

Next-Generation Output Transistor Arrays

Next-Generation Output Transistor Arrays

Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced a series of next-generation output transistor arrays that feature a DMOS FET type sink output.


Fabless Actions Semiconductor Going Private

Fabless Actions Semiconductor Going Private


News Dec 12, 2016 by Jeff Shepard
Technology Trends Raising Power-Conversion Efficiency

Technology Trends Raising Power-Conversion Efficiency

This article discusses the advances in superjunction MOSFETs and SiC Rectifiers and how they can improve on-resistance and noise of power supply…


£10 Million Award Creates Compound Semiconductor Hub

£10 Million Award Creates Compound Semiconductor Hub


News Dec 06, 2016 by Jeff Shepard
InSe Semiconductors Could Extend Life of Moore’s Law

InSe Semiconductors Could Extend Life of Moore’s Law


News Dec 06, 2016 by Jeff Shepard
Reverse Conducting IGCT Platform optimized for Modular Multilevel Converters MMC

Reverse Conducting IGCT Platform optimized for Modular Multilevel Converters MMC

This article discusses the technical aspects of ABB's newly developed Reverse Conducting Integrated Gate Commutated Thyristor (RC-IGCT) platform.


3D Solutions to Energy Savings in Silicon IGBTs

3D Solutions to Energy Savings in Silicon IGBTs


News Dec 04, 2016 by Jeff Shepard
Infineon Adds GaN Cleanroom in Arizona

Infineon Adds GaN Cleanroom in Arizona


News Dec 04, 2016 by Jeff Shepard
16bit Tough MCUs Optimized for Rechargeable NiMH Applications

16bit Tough MCUs Optimized for Rechargeable NiMH Applications

LAPIS Semiconductor, a member of the ROHM group, has announced the development of the ML620130 family of 16bit low power MCUs, optimized for…


new products Dec 02, 2016 by ROHM
Interview Electronics with Diamonds

Interview Electronics with Diamonds

Since quite some time, Silicon is still the workhorse of the electronics industry, but semiconductors with a broad bandgap (WBGS) are already…


200 Degree Celsius High Voltage Capacitor Products

200 Degree Celsius High Voltage Capacitor Products

KEMET Corporation announced the addition of EIA 2824, 3040, 3640, and 4540 case sizes to the HV-HT surface mount multilayer ceramic capacitor…


TVS Diodes Suited to HighSpeed Interfaces

TVS Diodes Suited to HighSpeed Interfaces

Toshiba Electronics Europe has released ESD protection diodes based on its 4th generation ESD diode array process (EAP-IV), which uses Toshiba’s…


Control Method for a Reverse Conducting IGBT

Control Method for a Reverse Conducting IGBT

This article discusses the advantages of combining the functionality of an IGBT and diode resulting in a reverse conducting IGBT (RC-IGBT).


SMIC Opens Analog and Specialty Semiconductor Subsidiary

SMIC Opens Analog and Specialty Semiconductor Subsidiary


News Nov 27, 2016 by Jeff Shepard
Innovative 7in1 IGBT Packages for Scalable and Easy Design of Industrial Drives and Inverters

Innovative 7in1 IGBT Packages for Scalable and Easy Design of Industrial Drives and Inverters

This article introduces Mitsubishi Electric's NX-Series 7-in-1 IGBT Modules and its benefits in terms of footprint and scalability.


From IGBT to SiC MOSFET A stone step for smooth replacement in Industrial Applications

From IGBT to SiC MOSFET A stone step for smooth replacement in Industrial Applications

This article highlights the advantages of transitioning to SiC MOSFETs from IGBT counterparts in terms of technical and economic aspects.


Asymmetrical Output DC-DCs Optimized for IGBT Driver

Asymmetrical Output DC-DCs Optimized for IGBT Driver