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EPC to Showcase Life-Changing Applications Using GaN
The team from Efficient Power Conversion (EPC) will be delivering seven technical presentations on gallium nitride (GaN) technology and applications at APEC 2017 in Tampa, Florida, from March 26th through the 30th. In addition, the company will feature its latest eGaN® FETs and ICs, as well as their customers’ end products that are enabled by […]
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1.0KEnergy EfficiencySiC Power Electronics gets GE $4.1 Million from U.S. Army
GE Aviation today announced that it has been awarded a $4.1 million contract from the U.S. Army to develop and demonstrate silicon...
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Automotive Electronics
Digi-Key Planning a 1 Million Square Foot Expansion
Digi-Key Electronics, the Thief River Falls-headquartered global distributor of electronic components, is reviewing several potential options for a one-million square foot fulfillment, value-added manufacturing and warehouse center with an investment value of between $200 and $300 million. While multiple options are under review, Thief River Falls would be its preferred location, contingent on both local […]
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713Batteries and Portable PowerCore Independent Peripherals Simplify 8-Bit MCU Designs
The PIC18F “K42” family, which combines an extensive array of Core Independent Peripherals (CIPs), high-resolution analog, on-chip Direct Memory Access (DMA) and...
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931ComponentsMisubishi adds 600V SiC Schottky-Barrier Diodes
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced the launch of a pair of 20A / 600V silicon-carbide (SiC) Schottky-barrier diodes (SiC-SBD) that incorporates a junction-barrier...
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860Communications PowerLittelfuse Owns Majority of SiC Device Maker Monolith Semi
Littelfuse, Inc. today announced it has made an incremental $15 million investment in Monolith Semiconductor Inc., a Texas-based start-up company developing silicon...
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921Communications Power600V MOSFET with Integrated Fast Body Diode
Housed in the compact DPAK package, the 600V STD5N60DM2 is the latest addition to STMicroelectronics‘ MDmesh DM2 series of super-junction MOSFETs with...
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663Components30A Thermistor has Best Resistance, Current, and Energy
Ametherm today released a new UL-approved circuit protection thermistor that helps to conserve power, save space, and lower costs for a wide...
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794Motion ControlMotor Control Tool with Auto Tuning and Self-Commissioning
An advanced motor control software plug-in for Microchip‘s MPLAB® X Integrated Development Environment (IDE) with auto tuning and self-commissioning capability is now...
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725Automotive ElectronicsHigh-Resolution Angular Sensing up to 360 Degrees
Allegro MicroSystems Europe has introduced two new 0 to 360 degrees angle sensor ICs that provide contactless high-resolution angular position information based...
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1.1KAutomotive ElectronicsPower Electronics Technology Roadmap from PEIC
As part of its mission to accelerate the growth of the U.S. power electronics industry, the Power Electronics Industry Collaborative (PEIC) recently...
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1.5KAutomotive ElectronicsSiC Gate Driver Optimized for 62mm Modules
AgileSwitch, LLC has introduced the 62EM (62mm Electrical Master) SiC MOSFET gate driver series. The easy-to-use, plug and play driver is compatible...
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934Communications PowerLive Updateable Controllers for Digital Power Converters
The latest high-performance, live updateable dsPIC® digital signal controller (DSC) family is now available from Microchip Technology Inc.. The new dsPIC33EP128GS808 devices...
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Automotive Electronics
Renesas Electronics Completes Acquisition of Intersil
Renesas Electronics Corporation and Intersil Corporation announced the completion of Renesas’ acquisition of Intersil Corporation. The transaction brings together the advanced technology and deep end-market expertise of the two companies, and solidifies Renesas’ position as a leading global supplier delivering advanced embedded systems to customers. "I am excited to welcome the Intersil employees into the […]
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1.1KCommunications PowerHigh-Voltage, Dual-Channel, Isolated Gate-Driver
IXYS Corporation announced a 10A/4000V, dual channel, isolated gate-driver, the IXIDM1401_1505_O. Built using the IX6610 and IX6611 gate-driver chipset, it allows a...
