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Compact Pluggable Terminal Blocks Can Reduce Mounting Time

Compact Pluggable Terminal Blocks Can Reduce Mounting Time

ABB has launched the new pluggable terminal blocks series which helps industrial equipment manufacturer reduce installation efforts and optimize…


new products May 01, 2015 by ABB
CeraLink SP and LP Capacitors

CeraLink SP and LP Capacitors

Mouser Electronics, Inc. is stocking the newest additions to the CeraLink™ capacitor series, the CeraLink SP and LP Capacitors from EPCOS.


new products May 01, 2015 by Mouser
Magnetically Shielded Power Inductors Offered in High Inductance and High Isat Versions

Magnetically Shielded Power Inductors Offered in High Inductance and High Isat Versions

Coilcraft’s XAL15xx Family of rugged, magnetically-shielded power inductors are offered in two versions – one providing saturation current…


new products May 01, 2015 by Coilcraft
Extended Temperature Mid-Voltage MOSFETs Rated at 175 C

Extended Temperature Mid-Voltage MOSFETs Rated at 175 C

Fairchild is enabling manufacturers to improve the reliability and performance of their products with its expanded line of extended temperature…


High Sensitivity Current Probes for Accurate Measurements Down to 1 mA/div

High Sensitivity Current Probes for Accurate Measurements Down to 1 mA/div

Teledyne LeCroy introduced the CP030A and CP031A high sensitivity current probes.


Monolithic Gallium Nitride Power Transistor Half Bridge

Monolithic Gallium Nitride Power Transistor Half Bridge

EPC announces the EPC2104, 100 V enhancement-mode monolithic GaN transistor half bridge.


new products May 01, 2015 by EPC
Enhancement Mode and Cascode  Configuration GaN-on-Silicon Platforms

Enhancement Mode and Cascode Configuration GaN-on-Silicon Platforms

Infineon Technologies AG announced the expansion of its Gallium Nitride (GaN)-on-Silicon technology and product portfolio.


High Performance 16 mm ECH Brushless Slotless Motor

High Performance 16 mm ECH Brushless Slotless Motor

Portescap introduces the newest addition to our Ultra EC™ mini motor platform - the 16 ECH brushless motor, designed specifically to provide an…


new products May 01, 2015 by Portescap
Nuremberg Now a Tradition

Nuremberg Now a Tradition

The first PCIM I remember back in the late 80s was in a hotel in Munich and the exhibition was on table tops in the parking garage. Can you…


tech insights May 01, 2015 by Bodo Arlt
The Hidden Importance of Power Electronics

The Hidden Importance of Power Electronics

A great time has come to an end for the partner consortium in the German publically funded research project BMBF-ProPower. These three years of…


May 2015 Electronics Industry Digest

May 2015 Electronics Industry Digest

SEMICONDUCTORS WSTS reports that the world semiconductor market showed a solid growth of almost 10 percent up to $ 336 billion in 2014, driven mainly


Looking toward the Second  Decade of Digital Power Technology

Looking toward the Second Decade of Digital Power Technology

Digital power technology has entered its second decade. Last year’s Darnell Power Forum (DPF ’14) marked the tenth-anniversary of that event.…


More Power by IGBT5 with XT

More Power by IGBT5 with XT

This article discusses the advantages of Infineon's 5th generation of 1700V IGBT with .XT technology and emitter controlled diode for inverter…


A 10kW 3 level UPS Inverter  Utilizing a Full SiC Module  Solution to Achieve High Efficiency and Reduce Size and Weight

A 10kW 3 level UPS Inverter Utilizing a Full SiC Module Solution to Achieve High Efficiency and Reduce Size and Weight

This article highlights ROHM Semiconductor with Fraunhofer ISE 10kW three phase UPS inverter utilizing the SiC module solution to achieve high…


SEMIS  An Interactive Tool for Selecting the Right Device for Your Application

SEMIS An Interactive Tool for Selecting the Right Device for Your Application

This article introduces the benefits and features of ABB's Semiconductors Simulation (SEMIS, a web-based tool which is using PLECS software.


Developing Embedded Controls using PLECSPIL

Developing Embedded Controls using PLECSPIL

This article presents a methodology and product to help embedded controls engineers develop and test sophisticated real-time power conversion…


Robustness of SiC JFETs and Cascodes

Robustness of SiC JFETs and Cascodes

This article sheds light on the short-circuit and avalanche behavior of the standalone JFET, and how it is altered in the cascode implementation


The X-Series the 7th Generation IGBT Modules

The X-Series the 7th Generation IGBT Modules

This article introduces Fuji's 7th generation IGBT modules and their improvements in current and power density and power cycling and thermal…


Highly Reliable Transfer-Molded Power Modules

Highly Reliable Transfer-Molded Power Modules

This article describes a high power IGBT module for electric and hybrid electric vehicle inverters and offers technical concepts and benefits.


SiC MOSFET and Diode  Technologies Accelerate the Global Adoption of Solar Energy

SiC MOSFET and Diode Technologies Accelerate the Global Adoption of Solar Energy

This article discusses how SiC MOSFET-based inverters deliver a quantum improvement in power density, efficiency and improved performance.