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798Automotive ElectronicsCortex-R52 MCU Meets the Highest Functional Safety Standards
ARM has launched a new real-time processor with advanced safety features for autonomous vehicles and medical and industrial robots. The ARM Cortex-R52...
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715ComponentsHigh-Temperature Surface-Mount 800V SCRs
STMicroelectronics has introduced the industry’s first 800V surface-mount Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCR, or thyristor) specified for operation at temperatures up to 150...
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Automotive Electronics
ON Semi Completes $2.4 Billion Acquisition of Fairchild
ON Semiconductor Corporation and Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. jointly announced today that ON Semiconductor has successfully completed its previously announced $2.4 billion cash acquisition of Fairchild. "The acquisition of Fairchild is a transformative step in our quest to become the premier supplier of power management and analog semiconductor solutions for a wide range of applications […]
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688Communications PowerHigh-Speed, Small Footprint RS-485 Receivers
Exar Corporation announced a family of high-speed RS-485/RS-422 receivers that accommodate the complex demands of next generation high-speed serial communications designs. The...
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611Motion Control6-Watt DC-DCs for IGBT, SiC, and MOSFET Gate Drives
Murata has announced an extension to their MGJ6 series of isolated 6-Watt dual-output dc-dc converters from Murata Power Solutions. Optimized to suit...
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Communications Power
850V FETs Claim Industry’s Lowest On-Resistance
IXYS Corporation introduced a new power semiconductor product line, the 850V Ultra-Junction X-Class Power MOSFETs with fast body diodes. With current ratings up to 110A, these rugged devices enable a very high power density in high voltage power conversion applications. These new 850V devices claiim the lowest on-state resistances in the industry (33 milliohms in […]
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816ComponentsDual/Quad Op Amps and Comparators Operate to 125C
The LM2901/02/03/04 series from Diodes Incorporated consists of four and two independent high-gain operational amplifiers and voltage comparators. The LM290x series is...
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1.1KAutomotive Electronics$3.2B for Intersil’s Power Management and Precision Analog
Renesas Electronics Corporation and Intersil Corporation have signed a definitive agreement for Renesas to acquire Intersil for US$22.50 per share in cash,...
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997Automotive Electronics100V / 160A Automotive MOSFETs for 48V Systems
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) announced the expansion of its lineup of automotive N-channel power MOSFETs with the addition of a...
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1.1KComponentsIsolated Gate Drivers for Inverters and Motor Drives
Silicon Labs has expanded its ISOdriver portfolio with a family of isolated gate drivers designed to protect IGBTs in power inverter and...
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559Automotive ElectronicsWide-Terminal Thin-Film 1W 0612 Chip Resistors
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has extended its MCW AT Professional family of wide-terminal thin-film chip resistors by supplementing the existing MCW 0406 AT...
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737Digital PowerExpanded Communications on 3-Phase Motor Soft-Starters
Power management company Eaton today announced the availability of its soft starters with expanded communication protocol options that greatly extend the capability...
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1.4KCommunications Power800V FETs offer Superior Efficiency and Thermals
Infineon Technologies AG today introduces the 800V CoolMOS™ P7 series. Based on the superjunction technology, this 800V MOSFET combines best-in-class performance with...
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Components
0.080-Ohm 12A / 650V GaN Switches
VisIC Technologies, Ltd. is announcing the launch of a new product, offered in a smaller package with bottom side cooling, an on resistance RDS(on) rating of 0.080Ω, and a reduced external components requirement using a simplified driving scheme. This new 650V GaN Power Switch is a member of the ALL-Switch family designed for bridge converters […]
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576European Power NewsDC-DCs Drive 4.5kV and 6.5kV IGBT Modules
Amantys Power Electronics Limited has announced the launch of a high-isolation dc-dc converter to power high-voltage gate drives for 4500V and 6500V...
