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Onsemi has announced a strategic agreement with Kempower to provide high-voltage EliteSiC MOSFETs and diodes for…

Onsemi has announced a strategic agreement with Kempower to provide high-voltage EliteSiC MOSFETs and diodes for Kempower’s EV fast-charging…

Transphorm has released the Verilog model and datasheet for its first-ever 1200 V GaN-on-Sapphire power transistor.

Transphorm has released the Verilog model and datasheet for its first-ever 1200 V GaN-on-Sapphire power transistor.

Advancing power electronics is one of the keys to increasing EV and power system efficiencies while reducing costs. 

Advancing power electronics is one of the keys to increasing EV and power system efficiencies while reducing costs. 

United Airlines has invested in a company developing sodium-ion batteries, an alternative to lithium-ion and lead-acid…

United Airlines has invested in a company developing sodium-ion batteries, an alternative to lithium-ion and lead-acid batteries. The move supports…

New research projects shed light on a new mechanism of organic solar cells and materials for bringing out their best performance.

New research projects shed light on a new mechanism of organic solar cells and materials for bringing out their best performance.

Alpha & Omega Semiconductor has announced new 650- and 750-volt silicon carbide MOSFETs for solar inverters, motor…

Alpha & Omega Semiconductor has announced new 650- and 750-volt silicon carbide MOSFETs for solar inverters, motor drives, industrial power…

II-VI is now supplying the power electronics giant with 150 mm silicon carbide (SiC) substrates for use in electric…

II-VI is now supplying the power electronics giant with 150 mm silicon carbide (SiC) substrates for use in electric vehicle (EV) components.

Each day that we wake up and turn on a light, the coffee machine, or electric stove to prepare breakfast, we expect all…

Each day that we wake up and turn on a light, the coffee machine, or electric stove to prepare breakfast, we expect all the electric motors,…

Wolfspeed has opened its Mohawk Valley Silicon Carbide fabrication facility in Marcy, N.Y. The 200 mm wafer fab aims to…

Wolfspeed has opened its Mohawk Valley Silicon Carbide fabrication facility in Marcy, N.Y. The 200 mm wafer fab aims to lead the transition from…

With its purchase of the high-power silicon carbide specialist, Navitas significantly expands its reach into the EV and…

With its purchase of the high-power silicon carbide specialist, Navitas significantly expands its reach into the EV and solar markets.

Efficient Power Conversion’s new EPC2302 eGaN IC switches at 1 MHz and boasts a withstand voltage of up to 100 V.

Efficient Power Conversion’s new EPC2302 eGaN IC switches at 1 MHz and boasts a withstand voltage of up to 100 V.

Empower Semiconductor has announced that it has expanded its E-CAP™ family of silicon capacitors with technologies that…

Empower Semiconductor has announced that it has expanded its E-CAP™ family of silicon capacitors with technologies that offer further…

Power conversion products based on wide bandgap semiconductor technologies such as gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon…

Power conversion products based on wide bandgap semiconductor technologies such as gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC) are now…

Commercial SiC MOSFETs are derated due to issues with gate oxide reliability. Optimizing the gate oxide reliability can…

Commercial SiC MOSFETs are derated due to issues with gate oxide reliability. Optimizing the gate oxide reliability can reduce the specific…

Introduced July 6 at Dritev, held in Baden-Baden, Germany, the silicon carbide (SiC) inverters target enhanced efficiency…

Introduced July 6 at Dritev, held in Baden-Baden, Germany, the silicon carbide (SiC) inverters target enhanced efficiency in electric vehicle (EV)…

For a long time, silicon-based devices have represented the baseline standard in the semiconductor landscape. Starting…

For a long time, silicon-based devices have represented the baseline standard in the semiconductor landscape. Starting from 2007, due to Moore’s…

The industrial and consumer market is requiring increased power density for DC/DC converters that have high step-down…

The industrial and consumer market is requiring increased power density for DC/DC converters that have high step-down ratios and use high…

The International Conference on Integrated Power Electronics Systems (CIPS) focuses on the technological background,…

The International Conference on Integrated Power Electronics Systems (CIPS) focuses on the technological background, starting with the components…

The new gallium nitride (GaN) FET joins EPC’s well-established line aimed at space-based applications including DC-DC…

The new gallium nitride (GaN) FET joins EPC’s well-established line aimed at space-based applications including DC-DC power, motor drives, and…