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Automotive Electronics
Mouser Authorized for Global Distribution of Micrel’s High-Performance IC Solutions
Mouser Electronics, Inc. announced it is partnering with Micrel, Inc. to offer Micrel's broad range of high-performance semiconductors and solutions. Micrel's product portfolio includes high-performance analog, power, advanced mixed-signal, and radio frequency semiconductors. The company also produces high-speed communication, clock management, and LAN solutions for a variety of global markets and advanced applications. "We are […]
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1.2KAutomotive ElectronicsAPEI and GaN Systems Demonstrate High-Efficiency DC-DC Boost Converter with GaN Switch
Arkansas Power Electronics International, Inc. (APEI) and GaN Systems Inc.announced the test results for a gallium-nitride (GaN) power switch based dc-dc boost...
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543Communications PowerAVX Adds Lead-Less Schottky Rectifiers for SMPS Applications
AVX Corporation has introduced a new series of Schottky barrier rectifier diodes uniquely packaged as lead-less chips. Eliminating the standard lead frame...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Tektronix Enters Power Analyzer Market, Voltech to Exit
Tektronix, Inc. announced that it will enter the power analyzer instrument market and introduce a full new product line in the coming months. To facilitate this move, Tektronix has implemented a technology transfer agreement which includes power analyzer intellectual property, patents and product designs from its partner Voltech, which will exit the power analyzer segment […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
High-Performance Interleaved PFC Kit and introductory Digital Power Workshop Kit from TI
Digital power designs are now even easier with two new development kits from Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI). The TI C2000 microcontroller (MCU) Interleaved Power Factor Correction (PFC) Kit offers best-in-class efficiency, power factor (PF) and total harmonic distortion (THD) performance, supporting advanced power metering functions and alternating current (AC) lines. The first of its kind, […]
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955Automotive ElectronicsToshiba’s Latest Generation of Automotive MOSFETs Lower On-Resistance by 22%
Toshiba Electronics Europe (TEE) has announced the first in a line-up of automotive MOSFETs that brings together the latest UMOS8 low on-resistance...
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546Batteries and Portable PowerSurge-Gard InRush Current Limiting NTC Thermistors Reduce Circuit Failures
API Technologies Corp.announced their latest development in NTC thermistors, Surge-Gard inrush current limiting devices. Designed to limit the inrush current that occurs...
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1.1KAutomotive Electronics100-V Enhancement-Mode eGaN FETs Evaluated Faster with New Development Board
Efficient Power Conversion Corporation (EPC) now offers the EPC9010 development board to make it easier for engineers to start designing with a...
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Communications Power
Microsemi Adds Multiple Devices to NPT IGBT Product Family
Microsemi Corporation announced the availability of more than a dozen new devices in its new generation of 1,200V non-punch through (NPT) IGBTs which include 25A, 50A and 70A current ratings. Microsemi’s NPT IGBT product family is designed for a wide range of industrial applications requiring high power and high performance, with the newest devices well-suited […]
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Automotive Electronics
Andes Technology to Bring Energy Efficient Processor Cores to the U.S. Market
Andes Technology Corp. announced plans to expand business and technical support to include U.S. semiconductor companies. Founded 8 years ago in the Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, Andes has been quietly developing and delivering a broad range of processor Intellectual Property (IP) cores and subsystems to leading chip companies across Asia. Products using their cores deliver […]
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Automotive Electronics
Docea Enables Dynamic Power and Thermal Management Analysis with Real Use Cases
Docea Power, Inc. announced new releases of Aceplorer 3.1 and AceThermalModeler 2.0. Aceplorer 3.1 features a new solver for coupled power and thermal transient simulations featuring 1000x performance gains over the previous versions and a communication protocol enabling the co-simulation of Aceplorer models with virtual platforms and performance analysis tools. AceThermalModeler 2.0 (ATM) improves its […]
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1.2KAutomotive ElectronicsTransphorm Scales Up to 200-mm Wafers with AIX G5+ GaN-on-Si System from AIXTRON
AIXTRON SE announced that Transphorm Inc. is stepping up production of gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si) with its latest order of AIXTRON's...
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1.2KAutomotive ElectronicsSecond-Generation SiC MOSFETs from Cree Deliver Twice the Amps-Per-Dollar
Cree, Inc. announced the release of its second-generation SiC MOSFET enabling systems to have higher efficiency and smaller size at cost parity...
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598Communications PowerFairchild’s Smart Gate Driver Optocoupler Enables Simpler Design and Increased Reliability
For today's high-power industrial applications, designers have traditionally used discrete components for the IGBT drivers, resulting in higher overall design complexity and...
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Automotive Electronics
Global Power Device Comes out of Stealth, Launches SiC Devices
Global Power Device, Inc. (GPD) announced a new line of Silicon Carbide (SiC) diodes that delivers ultra-high performance at prices that are competitive with conventional Silicon diodes. The company’s production-ready, 150mm Silicon Carbide Wafer processing technology reduces the cost of devices by up to 60%, and is expected to make SiC the value leader at […]
