GE Power Conversion has announced the successful trials of PassiveBoost™—its technology to allow remote power networks to go dc. This is an important step in lowering the cost of power delivered from offshore installations and increasing the electrical output delivered from renewable energy sources in distant, inhospitable places. The trials, performed at the company’s full-scale […]
X-REL Semiconductor SAS has introduced the XTR25010 a high-temperature, high reliability power transistor driver integrated circuit specifically designed to drive wide band-gap...
Germany’s Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research (ZSW) has initiated the research project called Sol-ion+ with seven partners from the fields of research and industry. Sol-ion+ aims to prove that the storage of solar energy offers many benefits not only to the end user but can also contribute to the stabilization of distribution networks. […]
At Mobile World Congress this week, NXP Semiconductors N.V. is demonstrating a new Qi wireless charging transmitter device, which integrates all the...
Dialog Semiconductor plc claims the world’s first ac-dc rapid charge controller compatible with MediaTek’s new Pump Express™ fast-charge protocol. The iW1680 is...
NXP Semiconductors N.V. today announced the release of the LPC1500 microcontroller series, optimized for fast, easy, and high-precision motor control. The new...
Renesas Electronics Europe today announced two motor control reference platforms designed to drive any 3-phase permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSM), also called...
XP Power plc today announced the HHP650 series of fan-cooled, rugged ac-dc power supplies designed for heavy-use industrial applications where a more...
Infineon Technologies AG has launched volume production of its XMC1000 microcontrollers (MCUs) that offer 32-bit performance at 8-bit prices and use the...
The Minkels B.V. subsidiary of Legrand Group, has launched a new solution within its VariconPower® power distribution product range. The modular Busbar...
Researchers at the University of Bolton, led by Professor Elias Siores, are pioneering developments into 3D textile structures using piezoelectric energy harvesting...
Ericsson Power Modules has introduced a new dc-dc converter module that has been designed to power radio-frequency power amplifier (RFPA) applications. Key...
Spirent Communications plc today launched Quantum, an automated system for measuring and driving improvements to the battery life of mobile devices. Quantum...
Infineon Technologies AG has extended its portfolio of reverse-conducting (RC) soft-switching IGBTs with a 1350V device with a monolithic integrated reverse conduction...
AEG Power Solutions today announced the introduction of a new generation of compact rectifier for demanding industrial applications, the mSPRe. The mSPRe...