Powercube (Chatsworth, CA) announced it is now offering a 3.3V output capability for its TD family of dc/dc converters. The TD Series...
Powerex (Youngwood, PA) introduced a new family of Trench Gate IGBT Modules developed by Powerex's strategic partner Mitsubishi Electric. According to Powerex,...
Infineon Technologies Corp. (San Jose, CA) announced the first in a series of second generation HITFET intelligent low-side switches. Housed in SOT-223 and D-PAKs, the smallest packages currently available for power switches, the new devices offer a 35 percent reduction in die size. An Rds(on) claimed to be as much as 30 percent lower than […]
IXYS Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) introduced a new addition to its Converter-Brake-Inverter (CBI) module family of products. The new CBI 2 Series consists of 10 new modules designed for line voltages from 110V to 440Vrms. According to IXYS, the package is mechanically and pin compatible with other integrated power packages. The converter section uses 1200V […]
AVX Corp. (Myrtle Beach, CA) announced that its new Accu-P Series of thin-film capacitors are now available in a 0201 size. The...
XP plc (UK) announced the new CPL Series of dual-output switching power supplies featuring compact PCB construction. The range is comprised of...
STMicroelectronics (ST, Lexington, MA) has introduced a voice-coil and spindle motor-drive combination chip for all 12V and 5V disk-drive applications. Designed to...
Powerex (Youngwood, PA) introduced three new High Voltage Integrated Circuit (HVIC) units manufactured by Mitsubishi Electric (Tokyo). The new units are designed...
A next generation solution for 600V and 1200V gate drivers from International Rectifier (IR, El Segundo, CA) offers new protection and soft...
The IMP37 low dropout (LDO) voltage regulator from IMP Inc. (San Jose, CA) is the company's newest addition to its power mManagement...
Vicor Corp. (Andover, MA) announced that the first selection of pre-defined modules in its new 300V input family of second generation high-power density dc/dc converters is now available. Designed for off-line applications required by telecom, industrial, test and computer systems, all of the converters operate from 300V nominal input (with an input range of 180V-375V) […]
Panasonic Batteries (Secaucus, NJ) announced that its new ultra-thin lithium coin cells are available with a 0.5mm profile. The cells are also available in 1.2mm thickness. Panasonic states it is using proprietary technology to replace the material for the gaskets and separators with a specially engineered plastic and to incorporate an electrolyte with a high […]
Cherokee International LLC (Tustin, CA) introduced its new CAP1000 high-power 1000W modular switch-mode power supplies. The new power supplies are designed to meet the stringent quality demands of computer, telecommunications and industrial equipment OEMs. The CAP1000 is available in several different models and voltage combinations with one to eight outputs. Standard features include a power […]
On Semiconductor LLC (Phoenix, AZ), formerly the Motorola Semiconductor Components Group, introduced a new half-bridge driver for fluorescent lamp ballasts which includes...
On Semiconductor LLC (Phoenix, AZ) introduced the MC33283, a highly integrated multi-output, ultra-low noise, low dropout voltage regulator that is housed in a 32-pin miniature package. The new regulator is a comprehensive power management solution designed specifically for applications such as TDMA and GSM phones where the transmitter is continuously switched on and off. The […]