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Power Integrations’ Flyback Switcher ICs are AEC-Q100 Certified

Power Integrations’ Flyback Switcher ICs are AEC-Q100 Certified

The new family features 900V and 750V versions, both also capable of operating with inputs as low as 30 volts


Ford Enhances R&D Capabilities with New Global Battery Center

Ford Enhances R&D Capabilities with New Global Battery Center

Ford Motor Company announces the creation of its new battery research and development center, Ford Ion Park, for developing and up-scaling battery…


News May 10, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Murata’s Multilayer Choke Inductors for Vehicle-mounted Power Circuits Withstand 150°C

Murata’s Multilayer Choke Inductors for Vehicle-mounted Power Circuits Withstand 150°C

This article highlights Murata Manufacturing a multilayer type inductor “LQM18DH_70” Series as a low frequency noise suppression component for…


Murata’s AEC-Q200-Compliant Inductors Are Optimised for In-vehicle PoC Systems

Murata’s AEC-Q200-Compliant Inductors Are Optimised for In-vehicle PoC Systems

These devices are housed in a compact 0805-inch case size, with 2mm × 1.2mm × 1.6mm dimensions.


II-VI Expands Global SiC Production to Meet Market Demand

II-VI Expands Global SiC Production to Meet Market Demand

II-VI establishes its new backend processing line for conductive SiC substrates in Fuzhou, China.


News Apr 29, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Nexperia Announces New GaN Technology Partnership for EV Development

Nexperia Announces New GaN Technology Partnership for EV Development

Dutch semiconductor manufacturer Nexperia teams up with China’s United Automotive Electronic Systems Co. on a new program to develop GaN-based…


News Apr 24, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Key Foundry Expands to Implement Mass Production of Automotive Semiconductors

Key Foundry Expands to Implement Mass Production of Automotive Semiconductors

This year, Key Foundry’s newly developed Gen3 0.18-micron BCD process and its Gen2 0.13 micron embedded flash process will be used for mass…


News Apr 23, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Battery Research Projects Land New Funding from the UK’s Faraday Institution

Battery Research Projects Land New Funding from the UK’s Faraday Institution

The U.K.’s Faraday Institution is committing £22.6 million to fund a group of university-led battery research projects.


News Apr 19, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
High-Speed, Bi-Directional Dual Supply Autosensing Level Shifter IC from Diodes Inc. Aimed at Automotive Applications

High-Speed, Bi-Directional Dual Supply Autosensing Level Shifter IC from Diodes Inc. Aimed at Automotive Applications

This article highlights Diodes Incorporated expansion of its family of voltage-level shifters, with the release of the PI4ULS3V304AQ.


Active Motor Simulation for Testing Automotive Inverters

Active Motor Simulation for Testing Automotive Inverters

This article highlights testing inverters that require a battery simulation and a motor simulation.


Inside Ford’s European EV Market Push

Inside Ford’s European EV Market Push

Earlier this year, Ford unveiled plans to make 100% of its passenger vehicles in Europe zero-emissions capable, all-electric or plug-in hybrid by…


News Apr 10, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Project LEVIS Aims to Develop Lightweight EV Components

Project LEVIS Aims to Develop Lightweight EV Components

Project LEVIS, with 13 partner groups, officially launched last month.


ROHM and Sanden Huayu Partner to Create Automotive Tech Lab in Shanghai

ROHM and Sanden Huayu Partner to Create Automotive Tech Lab in Shanghai

ROHM Semiconductor establishes a joint automotive tech laboratory with Sanden Huayu Automotive Air-Conditioning Co.


News Apr 08, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Achieving True Verification of Interoperability in Worldwide EV Standards

Achieving True Verification of Interoperability in Worldwide EV Standards

Researchers Make Breakthrough in ‘Massless’ Energy Storage for Consumer Electronics and EVs

Researchers Make Breakthrough in ‘Massless’ Energy Storage for Consumer Electronics and EVs

Researchers from two Swedish technical universities develop a structural battery that could be further developed to be used in light-weight…


News Apr 04, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
APEC Organizers Announce Virtual Conference Format

APEC Organizers Announce Virtual Conference Format

The Applied Power Electronics Conference will take place as a virtual conference from June 14 through June 17.


News Apr 01, 2021 by Hailey Stewart
Power Companies Tackle Climate and World Stewardship

Power Companies Tackle Climate and World Stewardship

STMicroelectronics, TDK Corporation, and PREMO are a few companies leading the way in defining sustainable business practices for the power…


News Mar 26, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
EPC Debuts A Demonstration Board Featuring eGaN FETS Driving Laser Diodes

EPC Debuts A Demonstration Board Featuring eGaN FETS Driving Laser Diodes

Efficient Power Conversion’s 200V EPC9150 generates 220 amp, 2.9 ns wide current pulses for automotive LIDAR systems


Keysight Debuts Test Solution for EV Charging and For Grid-Edge Applications

Keysight Debuts Test Solution for EV Charging and For Grid-Edge Applications

SL1200A series handles 1200 volt, 3-phase AC testing at powers ranging from 30 kVA to 630 kVA


A Look at GM’s Massive Electric Vehicle Expansion Strategy

A Look at GM’s Massive Electric Vehicle Expansion Strategy

General Motors plans to eliminate tailpipe emissions from new light-duty vehicles by 2035 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2040. At the same time,…


News Mar 23, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell