The following is a listing (with links for the full story) of the most read stories on PowerPulse.Net for 2012, thus providing a window into the “pulse” of the trends and interests in the Power Electronics Industry. This is the second article in the series, which will continue tomorrow. 40: Semtech 20MHz Buck Regulator Lets […]
The following is a listing (with links for the full story) of the most read stories on PowerPulse.Net for 2012, thus providing a window into the “pulse” of the trends and interests in the Power Electronics Industry. This is the first article in the series, which will continue tomorrow. 50: GE Energy Delivers First 300W […]
The Internet of things (IoT) and machine-to-machine (M2M) communications will be major areas of focus for the electronics industry in 2013. Both the IoT and M2M communications will, in turn, drive demand for improved energy harvesting technologies. Significant developments in IoT, M2M and energy harvesting began accelerating last year. The following “top 10” developments selected […]
DENSO has claimed development of the world’s first integrated, in-vehicle wireless cell phone charger, in collaboration with Philips & Lite-On Digital Solutions (PLDS). DENSO’s Qi-compatible wireless cell phone charger will make its world debut in North America on the 2013 Toyota Avalon Limited as part of the available technology package. The wireless cell phone charger […]
Renesas Electronics Corporation announced the development of the R2A20057BM lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery charge controller IC for mobile devices employing one cell Li-ion batteries, such as digital still cameras and smartphones. The R2A20057BM integrates a step-down DC-DC converter and supports 2 A charging in very small package in the world’s smallest class. As digital still cameras, […]
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) announced the release of AON7280 and AON7290, the newest additions to its new 80V and 100V...
GreenPeak Technologies announced its new GP410 chip offering the new PRO Green Power feature for low cost energy harvesting and ultra-long battery...
Power Integrations announced that a Chinese court has ruled in the company’s favor in infringement proceedings filed against it by Fairchild Semiconductor and its System General subsidiary. After more than two years of litigation, the Suzhou Intermediate Court has found that Power Integrations does not infringe any of the patents asserted by Fairchild in the […]
WATT Fuel Cell Corp. announces the award of a six-month $100,000 grant from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). The funding will be used to assess the energy savings associated with the company’s proprietary process for manufacturing micro-tubular solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs). According to WATT Fuel Cell director of technology […]
Finding the most current information on Trojan Battery Co. products and markets is now faster and easier with the launch of the...
Diodes Incorporated has introduced a pair of ultra low dropout (LDO) linear regulators, capable of delivering a continuous 3.0A output for a...
Flux Power® Holdings, Inc. announced that it has developed a technology that can learn and adapt to the changes that occur at the cell level within a battery pack over time. This innovative, patent-pending technology will enable Flux to provide its customers with advanced energy storage solutions that can adapt to a changing environment to […]
Now that the relevant authorities have given their approval, Bosch is moving ahead with the reorganization of its lithium-ion traction battery operations. Effective immediately, the former operating units SB LiMotive Germany GmbH in Stuttgart and Cobasys LLC based in Orion, Michigan, will be incorporated into the Bosch Group as a wholly owned subsidiary under the […]
Huntkey Enterprise Group has launched its new X-MAN 90W laptop car charger which enables you to charge both a laptop computer and...
Power Integrations announced a new long-lifetime LED-driver reference design. DER-340 describes a wide-range (90 VAC to 308 VAC), high-power-factor LED-driver power supply...