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1.2KComponentsSquare Body GDTs Protect Against Overvoltage Transients
Littelfuse, Inc. today introduced the smallest (5.0 x 5.0 x 4.2mm) squared Gas Discharge Tube (GDT) with a 5kA surge capability and...
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561Power ComponentsCeramic Disc Caps Now Qualified to Biased 85/85 Testing
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. announced that its VY1 Compact series of ac-line-rated ceramic disc safety capacitors is now qualified to the “biased 85/85”...
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Automotive Electronics
Structural Growth Drives Strong Start for Infineon in FY17
Infineon Technologies AG reported results for the first quarter of the 2017 fiscal year (period ended December 31, 2016). Compared with the preceding three-month period Infineon Group revenue fell by 2 percent from €1,675 million to €1,645 million in the first quarter of the 2017 fiscal year. Whereas revenue in the Power Management & Multimarket […]
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1.5KComponentsPFC + LLC Controller with THD Improvement Function
Shindengen Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd. has developed the MCZ5213ST PFC+LLC controller with THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) improvement function. This product is equipped...
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871Communications PowerGaN Transistor Thermal RC Models Enhance SPICE Simulations
To support customers who are modeling new systems using SPICE simulations, GaN Systems has released individual computer models for each of their...
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Energy Efficiency
Transforming the European Energy Distribution Grid
Within the last two decades, the European electric power systems have undergone dramatic changes. Distributed renewable energy sources such as wind or solar power have achieved significant shares, and new uses of electricity have emerged. Furthermore, there are new challenges posed by recent developments in the field of electric mobility. In response, the €23 million […]
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Energy Efficiency
Advanced Compliance Solutions Acquired by TÜV SÜD
TÜV SÜD announced the acquisition of the assets of Advanced Compliance Solutions, Inc. (ACS). This union of people, equipment and locations greatly expands the reach and capabilities of TÜV SÜD in the Southeast region of the United States. All five ACS testing facilities located in Georgia, Florida and North Carolina are now part of the […]
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865Power QualityHigh-Speed DC Circuit Breaker for MW Rectifiers
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that it has developed a high-speed dc circuit-interruption technology for railway power-supply systems that detects short-circuit faults instantly...
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616Power Quality ProtectionVolt-VAR Optimization helps Integrate Distributed Generation
AMSC is launching a product solution for electric utility customers at DistribuTECH. AMSC’s D-VAR VVO™ is a new offering, which is specifically...
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1.3KCommunications Power650V and 1200V SiC Schottkys for Multi-kW Designs
Wolfspeed, A Cree Company has added four new SiC Schottky diodes to its portfolio, further extending what was already recognized as the...
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887Communications Power600V/650V Super Junction FETs Improve EMI Performance
Toshiba Corporation‘s Storage & Electronic Devices Solutions Company today announced the launch of 600V/650V super junction N-channel power MOSFETs with improved EMI...
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544Energy EfficiencySolar Power and Smart Grid Groups to Merge
Julia Hamm, CEO and President of the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA), and Sharon Allan, CEO and President of SGIP (formerly called...
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1.1KEnergy EfficiencyNEC Using New 30kW Bidirectional Converter from Ideal Power
Ideal Power Inc. introduced the Stabiliti™ Series, a highly-versatile, grid-resilient 30kW power conversion system (PCS). Stabiliti is the next-generation of Ideal Power’s...
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633Batteries and Portable PowerBosch and Eguana aim for Cybersecure Home Battery Systems
Eguana Technologies Inc. and Bosch have announced their collaboration on the Home Battery System (HBS) project. The Home Battery system and a...
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920Power Quality ProtectionMitsubishi enters PV Generation Market with TMEIC Inverters
In a move to expand its existing transmission and distribution (T&D) utility business and strengthen relationships with power generation companies building photovoltaic...
