Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Malvern, PA) announced a new protected high-side load switch that can operate under a supply voltage range of 2.4...
Martek Power (Los Angeles, CA), a manufacturer of telecommunications and military power supplies, introduced its new 1000XFR Series of high-density, fully isolated, dc-dc converters, which measure 1.25 in x 0.8 in x 0.4 in. The 1000XFR Series of low-profile dc-dc converters feature a rated power of 10 W; precisely regulated single outputs of 2.5 V, […]
Plug Power Inc. (Latham, NY) announced an order for 35 GenCore® backup fuel cell systems from the company’s distribution partner, Tyco Electronics Power Systems Inc., a part of the Tyco Electronics business segment. As in the previous order for 63 systems, the GenCore systems will be co-branded with both the Tyco Electronics Power Systems and […]
Volterra Semiconductor Corp. (Fremont, CA), a provider of analog and mixed-signal power management semiconductors, reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2005. Net revenue for the second quarter of 2005 was $13.2 million, an increase of 44 percent over net revenue of $9.1 million for the second quarter of 2004, and a […]
Medis Technologies Ltd. (New York) announced that it has signed a definitive purchase agreement for the offering and sale of $38 million aggregate principal amount of six percent senior convertible notes due 2010, exclusive of an option granted to the initial purchaser to purchase and sell an additional $7 million aggregate principal amount of notes […]
Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited (CFCL, Noble Park, Australia) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with German utility EWE to develop fuel...
American Power Conversion (West Kingston, RI) has introduced the Back-UPS™ ES 750, a complete broadband power protection solution for home networking equipment....
Plug Power Inc. (Latham, NY) has received a $943,000 contract extension from the Department of Defense as part of the Common Core Power Production Program. This new funding will enable Plug Power to begin field-testing the Company’s next-generation continuous-run fuel cell systems. “This Air Force field test is critical to our mission of developing the […]
Semtech Corp. (Camarillo, CA) has introduced the RClamp3304N, a 3.3-volt transient voltage suppression (TVS) protection device with a footprint that is 77%...
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. (Irvine, CA), a manufacturer of packaged fuel systems for hydrogen fuel cell and alternative fuel applications, announced that the US Department of Energy (DOE, Washington, DC) has awarded the company phase two of its $2.6 million program for the development and advancement of next-generation hydrogen storage technologies. Quantum and […]
Semtech Corp. (Camarillo, CA), a producer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, announced the SC900, an I2C software-controlled power management device incorporating five...
Raychem Circuit Protection (Menlo Park, CA), a unit of Tyco Electronics Power Components (Menlo Park, CA), announced its new PolySwitch® TSM600-400, a...
Eaton Corp. (Cleveland, OH), a manufacturer of electrical systems and components for power quality in automotive systems, announced net income per share of $1.37 for the second quarter of 2005, an increase of 33 percent over net income per share of $1.03 in the second quarter of 2004. Sales in the quarter were a record […]
BI Technologies (Fullerton, CA), a subsidiary of TT electronics plc (Patterson, NJ), recently developed a series of telecom line protection modules designed...
O2Micro International Ltd. (George Town, Grand Cayman), a supplier of power management and security ICs to mobile computer and communications manufacturers, announced that the jury in the US District Court of the Northern District of California returned a verdict favorable to O2Micro in its trade secrets misappropriation and patent declaratory judgment suit against Monolithic Power […]