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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…


Power Integrations’ New IC Allows for Smaller Sized AC-DC Converter Capacitors

Power Integrations’ New IC Allows for Smaller Sized AC-DC Converter Capacitors

The new MinE-Cap IC enables engineers to employ physically smaller filter capacitors without increasing output ripple or decreasing operating…


Dynamic Characterization of GaN Power Semiconductor Devices

Dynamic Characterization of GaN Power Semiconductor Devices

This article highlights Keysight Technologies that overcome the challenges associated with GaN FET dynamic characterization.


RECOM Power Modules Feature High Levels of Integration

RECOM Power Modules Feature High Levels of Integration

The modules are fully protected against short-circuit, over-current, over-temperature and input under-voltage and are equipped with enable, power…


Microchip Releases Newest Generation of AEC-Q101 Qualified 700 and 1200V Silicon Carbide (SiC) Schottky Barrier Diode

Microchip Releases Newest Generation of AEC-Q101 Qualified 700 and 1200V Silicon Carbide (SiC) Schottky Barrier Diode

Microchip releases new generation of Silicon Carbide Schottky Barrier Diode for Automotive Applications.


STMicroelectronics Acquires French Fabless Semiconductor Company SOMOS

STMicroelectronics Acquires French Fabless Semiconductor Company SOMOS

Power electronics company STMicroelectronics is acquiring France-based SOMOS Semiconductor, a power amplifier and RF specialist.


News Oct 27, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Silicon Labs Grows its Offerings of Isolated Gate Drivers

Silicon Labs Grows its Offerings of Isolated Gate Drivers

New Si823Hx/825xx isolated gate drivers cut latency by 50% and increase transient immunity.


Tesla’s 4680: A Cobalt-Free Silicon Battery Solution

Tesla’s 4680: A Cobalt-Free Silicon Battery Solution

Tesla’s new 4680 battery solution offers a tabless electrode to improve thermal management and deliver 6x the amount of power while decreasing…


GeneSiC Releases 6.5kV Silicon Carbide MOSFETs

GeneSiC Releases 6.5kV Silicon Carbide MOSFETs

This article highlights GeneSiC’s 6.5kV SiC MOSFET bare chips – G2R300MT65-CAL and G2R325MS65-CAL with full SiC modules utilizing this…


Toshiba Launches 1200V Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFET

Toshiba Launches 1200V Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFET

Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH has launched a 1200V silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET for high power industrial applications.


Modern Clamping Systems for Testing Power Semiconductor Devices

Modern Clamping Systems for Testing Power Semiconductor Devices

This article describes the steps of development and research carried out to design a clamping system for disc semiconductors and analyzes the…


EPC’s Newest 100V eGaN FET Family Outclasses Classical Silicon MOSFETs

EPC’s Newest 100V eGaN FET Family Outclasses Classical Silicon MOSFETs

This new generation of 100 V eGaN FETs are aimed at applications in lidar, infotainment, class D audio and 48-VOUT synchronous rectification


Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Introduces 4-Channel Ultra-Low Capacitance Ultra-Low Clamping Voltage TVS Array

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Introduces 4-Channel Ultra-Low Capacitance Ultra-Low Clamping Voltage TVS Array

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor introduced a series of Transient Voltage Suppressor (TVS) for high-speed line protection using the best-in-class low…


Telechips Chooses Dialog Semiconductor as its Preferred Power Management Partner

Telechips Chooses Dialog Semiconductor as its Preferred Power Management Partner

Dialog Semiconductor becomes Telechips' chosen partner for the further development of power management solutions.


News Sep 29, 2020 by Stephanie Leonida
TT Electronics Introduces New Family of Anti-Sulphur, High Reliability Thin Film Chip Resistors

TT Electronics Introduces New Family of Anti-Sulphur, High Reliability Thin Film Chip Resistors

This article highlights TT Electronics APC Series resistors with its family of high reliability surface mount resistors that have been qualified…


Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Unveils New Generation of DrMOS Power Stage

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Unveils New Generation of DrMOS Power Stage

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor announced a new series of DrMOS targeting multiphase VR regulators powering high-performance GPU and memory in…


EPC Increases Benchmark Performance with 100V eGaN FET Family

EPC Increases Benchmark Performance with 100V eGaN FET Family

EPC introduces new generation 100 V eGaN® FETs that are ideal for 48-VOUT synchronous rectification, class-D audio, infotainment, and lidar.


ON Semiconductor CEO Announces Retirement

ON Semiconductor CEO Announces Retirement

The president and CEO of one of the U.S.’s most prominent semiconductor manufacturers announced he’s stepping down to retire in May 2021.


News Sep 21, 2020 by Shannon Cuthrell
Maxim Adds Two Analog Temperature Sensor IC’s to its Essential Analog Portfolio

Maxim Adds Two Analog Temperature Sensor IC’s to its Essential Analog Portfolio

The new ICs reduce design complexity while delivering the high measurement accuracy for systems charged with the protection of cold-chain assets.