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SiC Enables 98.5% Efficient 6.6-kW Totem-Pole PFC Reference Design

SiC Enables 98.5% Efficient 6.6-kW Totem-Pole PFC Reference Design

USB Type-C Data Line Protection IC Provides Response Time of 15 Nanoseconds

USB Type-C Data Line Protection IC Provides Response Time of 15 Nanoseconds

Mersen to Acquire 49% of SiC Start-up CALY Technologies

Mersen to Acquire 49% of SiC Start-up CALY Technologies


News Apr 18, 2018 by Paul Shepard
Navitas Semiconductor Expands Investment & Adds Distribution in China

Navitas Semiconductor Expands Investment & Adds Distribution in China


News Apr 17, 2018 by Paul Shepard
Five New Thin-Film Fast-Acting Precision and Time-Lag Chip Fuse Series

Five New Thin-Film Fast-Acting Precision and Time-Lag Chip Fuse Series

Three-Phase Brushless Fan Motor Driver IC Has a Rotation Speed Control

Three-Phase Brushless Fan Motor Driver IC Has a Rotation Speed Control

Smart Handling with Surge Current in PFC Using A Silicon Carbide Schottky Diode

Smart Handling with Surge Current in PFC Using A Silicon Carbide Schottky Diode

This article highlights Infineon CoolSiC™ G6 diode as the new sixth generation of SiC Schottky diodes that reduced conduction losses and surge…


Practical Solutions Design with GaN Power Transistors

Practical Solutions Design with GaN Power Transistors

This article discusses the advantages of Gallium Nitride over Silicon Carbide in terms of performance and application.


Dual-Channel Brushed Motor Driver IC with Advanced Error Handling

Dual-Channel Brushed Motor Driver IC with Advanced Error Handling

Highly-Integrated Digital-Power IC Combines Half-Bridge + PFC Controllers

Highly-Integrated Digital-Power IC Combines Half-Bridge + PFC Controllers

A SiC MOSFET for Mainstream Adoption

A SiC MOSFET for Mainstream Adoption

This article highlights Infineon CoolSiC™ semiconductor solutions with an implementation of a 1200 V CoolSiC™ MOSFET in three-phase Si based…


1.7kV SiC FETs Enable 1.5kV-Input DC-DC Optimizer for Solar + Storage and Microgrids

1.7kV SiC FETs Enable 1.5kV-Input DC-DC Optimizer for Solar + Storage and Microgrids

Nikola Labs Qualifies INDRA Wireless Power Chip

Nikola Labs Qualifies INDRA Wireless Power Chip


News Apr 02, 2018 by Paul Shepard
TI Expands GaN Power Portfolio with Small and Fast GaN Drivers

TI Expands GaN Power Portfolio with Small and Fast GaN Drivers

The LMG1020 and LMG1210 can deliver switching frequencies of 50 MHz while improving efficiency and enabling five times smaller solution sizes…


The State of Intelligent SiC MOSFET Gate Drivers

The State of Intelligent SiC MOSFET Gate Drivers

This article talks about the major improvements on Augmented Switching which resulted to significant loss reduction on overshoot voltage.


All-in-One Flyback Power IC with Capacitive Isolation for 25W to 65W AC-DCs

All-in-One Flyback Power IC with Capacitive Isolation for 25W to 65W AC-DCs

SiC and GaN Systems Design Engineers no Longer “flying blind”

SiC and GaN Systems Design Engineers no Longer “flying blind”

This article highlights Tektronix IsoVu Measurement System for complete galvanic isolation from DUT and uses an electro-optic sensor to convert…


Wide Band Gap is No Mystery

Wide Band Gap is No Mystery

This article highlights Siemens AG GaN power semiconductors technology in the power electronics system design that work at higher switching…


Taking Advantage of SiC’s High Switching Speeds

Taking Advantage of SiC’s High Switching Speeds

This article highlights Littelfuse Incorporated some of the prevailing challenges associated with the use of SiC and best practices to help design…


Accelerating the Adoption of SiC Power

Accelerating the Adoption of SiC Power

This article highlights Cree | Wolfspeed SiC availability and adoption considering markets today the customer base is harvesting the advantages SiC…