Power-One Inc. (Camarillo, CA) introduced its ZY7120 digital point-of-load (POL) converter, the newest digital power-management product in the company’s Z-One™ digital intermediate...
Unifive Technology Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) released its new UPC105-5606-CDMA Series of switching power adapters, which accept voltages of 100 Vac to 120...
Gloso HK Industries Ltd. (Hong Kong, SAR) released its new model NV-C15, a two-hour battery charger that has four individual charging channels....
L.S. Technology Co. Ltd. (China) released its T-MOV Series of varistors, which feature a thermal cut-off to prevent circuit damage due to...
LinkCom Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) released its new LPILC1250 Series of power inductors, which have inductance ratings of 0.5 µH, 1 µH,...
The hydrogen systems lab at Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN) is working to develop technology that will enable fuel cells to power...
C&D Technologies Inc. (Tucson, AZ) announced that William Bachrach has joined the company as Vice President and General Manager of the Power Electronics Division (PED). Bachrach spent over 10 years of his career at General Electric (GE), and was involved in the assessment and due diligence of strategic acquisitions for GE’s financial business unit. He […]
Powerstax plc (formerly Advanced Power Conversion plc, Farnborough, England) debuted a new range of high-power dc-dc converters, the F351 Series, which are...
Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (St. Louis, MO), announced a new generation of switching power supplies featuring digital management capabilities...
Texas Instruments Inc. (TI, Dallas, TX) unveiled a highly integrated, power conversion integrated circuit (IC) that supports power supply requirements for OMAP™-based...
Primarion Inc. (Tempe, AZ), a mixed-signal semiconductor company that provides digital control of power solutions, announced that Stephen Pullen has joined the company as Vice President of Systems Engineering. In this role, Pullen will bring system knowledge and understanding in order to clearly match chip functionality and design against the challenging requirements of modern power […]
Artesyn Technologies Inc. (Boca Raton, FL), a manufacturer of power conversion and embedded board solutions for infrastructure applications in telecommunications systems, issued...
SunPower Corp. (Sunnyvale, CA), a silicon solar-cell company and a subsidiary of Cypress Semiconductor Corp., debuted two new high-efficiency inverters at Solar...
SFC Smart Fuel Cell AG (SFC, Munich, Germany) announced that Founder Manfred Stefener is to join the company's Supervisory Board. Also, effective...
RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD, Greensboro, NC), a provider of radio frequency (RF) integrated circuits for wireless communications applications, announced that it has entered the market for dc-dc converter power management components. The company’s dc-dc converters work with the its power amplifiers (PAs) and reduce PA current consumption by greater than 50 percent in CDMA […]