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Mercedes-Benz Announces New Cobalt Supply Chain Practices

Mercedes-Benz Announces New Cobalt Supply Chain Practices

The German vehicle maker announced it will exclusively source cobalt and lithium from responsible mining-certified sites. Future generations of the…


News Nov 26, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
GaN ePower Ultrafast Switches With Integrated Gate Drivers

GaN ePower Ultrafast Switches With Integrated Gate Drivers

This article provides an example of the benefits of integrated GaN power ICs via the introduction of an integrated FET and gate driver IC.


EPC’s New eGaN FET is Aimed at 48V Synchronous Rectification Applications

EPC’s New eGaN FET is Aimed at 48V Synchronous Rectification Applications

The new unit leads the pack with greater reliability and efficiency at a lower cost point and at a smaller size


GT Advanced Technologies to Supply Infineon with Silicon Carbide Boules

GT Advanced Technologies to Supply Infineon with Silicon Carbide Boules

German semiconductor manufacturer, Infineon, signed an agreement with GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT) last week for the supply of silicon carbide…


Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Announces 600V MOSFETs in SMD-type TOLL Packages

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Announces 600V MOSFETs in SMD-type TOLL Packages

The new Super Junction MOSFETS, feature a 115 mm2 footprint, fully 23% smaller than that of D2PAK devices


SimpleChips Technology Unveils its Space-Saving 1200V, 15A High-Side Switch

SimpleChips Technology Unveils its Space-Saving 1200V, 15A High-Side Switch

The new unit is complete in a single TO-263 package, replacing the multiple discrete components otherwise required


New Automotive-Compliant Synchronous Buck Converters from Diodes Inc.

New Automotive-Compliant Synchronous Buck Converters from Diodes Inc.

This article highlights Diodes Incorporated two highly integrated synchronous buck converters that simplify circuit design in automotive power…


Microchip and EPC Launch Demonstration Boards For 250W, 48V DC-DC Conversion

Microchip and EPC Launch Demonstration Boards For 250W, 48V DC-DC Conversion

The partnership between Microchip and Efficient Power Conversion (EPC) has yielded two 250W, 48V DC-DC solutions for ultra-thin laptops, displays,…


Silanna Semiconductor Launches a Line of Tiny Buck Regulators for USB Applications

Silanna Semiconductor Launches a Line of Tiny Buck Regulators for USB Applications

The 65 watt DC/DC converters can switch at 2MHz, operate with a DC input ranging up to 24 volts, and are offered in 3mm X 3mm QFN packages


Silicon Labs and Teledyne e2v Collaborate on Hi-Rel Electronics

Silicon Labs and Teledyne e2v Collaborate on Hi-Rel Electronics

The collaboration between Silicon Labs and Teledyne Defense Electronics has delivered high-reliability (HiRel) isolation technology to space,…


Mitsubishi Electric’s IGBT Module for High Power Industrial and Renewable Applications

Mitsubishi Electric’s IGBT Module for High Power Industrial and Renewable Applications

This article highlights Mitsubishi Electric Corporation LV100 T-series IGBT modules for industrial application that will be available for 1200V and…


Researchers Use Copper Indium Selenide Quantum Dots to Reduce the Toxicity of Transistors

Researchers Use Copper Indium Selenide Quantum Dots to Reduce the Toxicity of Transistors

Researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory and their collaborators from the University of California create a potential quantum dot solution…


News Nov 14, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
ROHM Unveils Tiny Automotive Grade MOSFETS

ROHM Unveils Tiny Automotive Grade MOSFETS

Wettable flanks assure easy optical inspection, improved heat dissipation and better mounting reliability


EPC Launches 170 V eGaN FET

EPC Launches 170 V eGaN FET

This article highlights EPC 170 V, 6.8 milliohm EPC2059 eGaN® FET, offering designers a device that is smaller, more efficient, more reliable,…


Texas Instruments Introduces GaN FET Drivers for Automotive Applications

Texas Instruments Introduces GaN FET Drivers for Automotive Applications

Texas Instruments expands high-voltage power management portfolio of units complete with internal protections, active power management, and…


Infineon, Texas Instruments, and PREMO Set to Showcase New Technology at Electronica

Infineon, Texas Instruments, and PREMO Set to Showcase New Technology at Electronica

The biennial electronica conference is returning this year for an all-digital event held Nov. 9 through Nov. 12.


News Nov 08, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Looking Ahead to Electronica’s First Digital Showcase

Looking Ahead to Electronica’s First Digital Showcase

This year’s four-day Electronica trade show will be presented online, featuring over 200 international exhibitors, topical forums, interactive…


UnitedSiC Unveils Four JBS Diodes, Augmenting its Schottky Diode Portfolio

UnitedSiC Unveils Four JBS Diodes, Augmenting its Schottky Diode Portfolio

The new 1200 and 1700 volt Junction Barrier Schottky (JBS) diodes join the company’s 3rd generation of silicon carbide MPS diodes.


Could GAAFETs Replace FinFETs?

Could GAAFETs Replace FinFETs?

A look at how GAAFETs could replace FinFETs as the technology of choice to keep down size and provide extremely high density for power devices.


ROHM, Analog Devices, and Maxim Integrated to Showcase New Devices at Virtual Electronica

ROHM, Analog Devices, and Maxim Integrated to Showcase New Devices at Virtual Electronica

Electronica, one of the World’s leading trade fairs for electronics, will take place next week. Here’s what several power electronics companies…