Discrete Semiconductor Devices Last update: 2nd June 2010
Top Stories
Robust market demand for semiconductor devices in 2010
Latest semiconductor market stats from SIA and IDC
Infineon and Mitsubishi agree on same package for IGBTs
IMS Research; SiC Schottky diode market to grow over 50% in 2010
Infineon and Fairchild Semiconductor to make their MOSFETs package-compatible
Power transistor market to see big jump in 2010
Ultrafast high voltage rectifiers from Microsemi are DSCC qualified
Infineon and Fairchild Semiconductor settle patent dispute on power transistors
High power three-phase bridge rectifier modules from Microsemi are DSCC qualified
ST Micro engages solidly with Indian power semiconductor market
Digi-Key to distribute Torex' power ICs
Surge protection devices from Emerson meet UL safety standards without need for modifications
Microsemi's high power single-phase rectifier bridge modules are now DSCC qualified
Mitel Networks adds Microsemi's PowerDsine to its DataNet portfolio
Westcode Announces New 'Megawatt' press-pack IGBT transistors
Aeroflex / Metelics wins DSCC Certification for their small signal zener diodes
Microsemi wins $2 million contract to develop SiC RF components for Avionics apps
DSCC qualification granted to Microsemi's SMT power schottky diodes
Microsemi's radiation hardened medium power transistors gets DSCC qualified
Microsemi sold the assets of Semicoa to settle US DOJ Suit
IR quarterly sales revenue up by 16.2%
Infineon again lead in the discrete power semiconductor market
Microsemi's radiation-hardened MOSFETs granted space-level qualification
Infineon and LS Industrial Systems form a JV to make IGBT power modules
Fairchild Semiconductor's quarterly revenues drop by 25%
Fairchild Semiconductor shutting two of its six Fabs
Microsemi's first quarter of fiscal 09 revenue slid only by 3% in comparison to 4Q 08
Microsemi's switching diode family gets DSCC qualified
Fairchild files patent infringement lawsuit against Infineon over few discrete products
A new digital driver interface to drive IGBTs
IXYS to sell Power Efficiency's energy saving motor controllers
Microsemi acquires a power supply company Babcock
ON Semiconductor and Catalyst Semiconductor merging process completed
IMS Research rates Infineon as top power semiconductor vendor
Catalyst Semiconductor proves small analog companies can perform well
Fairchild and Zilker Labs partner to manufacture digital power products
New surface mount package called "Gigamite" from Microsemi for hi-rel RF semiconductor devices ST Micro and Velox Semiconductor signed agreement to launch new range GaN Schottky diodes jointly. International Rectifier is getting out Discrete business by selling it to Vishay Intertechnology Super Barrier Rectifier specialist APD Semiconductor is acquired by Diodes Inc.
New Products
18W and 30W GaAs FETs from Toshiba operate in the 12.7 to 13.2 GHz range
New 4-line BiSy ESD protection diode array from Vishay
High power IGBT optimized for lower frequency operation
New IGBTs and modules from Infineon for range of applications
2nd gen SiC schottky diodes from Infineon in TO-220 FullPAK Package
New MOSFET package from ST Micro and Infineon to enhance power density
ICs to drive MOSFET/IGBTs in automotive electronics systems
High current schottky diodes from Cree for power modules
NXP's power MOSFETs in LFPAK for automotive applications
P-channel 12-V power MOSFET with on-resistance of 41 milli ohms at 4.5 V
IGBT module for driving AC motor is worth 30 discrete parts
Set of power MOSFETs for DC-DC conversion in computer systems
MOSFETs capable of handling 100s of Amps of current for automotive power electronics
New MOSFETs for LCD TVs from Fairchild Semiconductor saves external diodes
Diode modules with 11KV and 6.5KV blocking capability from Powerex
Clare's new gate driver IC for driving high voltage MOSFETs and IGBTs
Microsemi's new transistor for LCD TV power supply design
New 800V TRIACs from Renesas with high commutation characteristics
800V TRIACs from Renesas for controlling power supply switching in AC circuits
High frequency GaN power stage devices from IR for multiphase and POL appss
Low-loss schottky rectifier diodes from ST Micro for power supplies
New power MOSFETs from IR for ORing and Motor Drive apps
Sub-2mOhm, 25 Volts MOSFET from Fairchild Semiconductor
900 Volts rugged power MOSFETs from IXYS
Single/dual-chip schottky rectifiers from Vishay with forward voltage of 0.57 Volts
8KV ESD protection diodes for LED lamps from CMD
600-V, 0.190-Ohm on-resistance Super Junction FET Power MOSFETs from Vishay
High power density power MOSFETs from IR for automotive applications
200V and 250V power conversion MOSFETs from Infineon
600V IGBT RC-Drives family from Infineon targeting home appliances
Reverse conducting thyristor for use in regulators of motorbikes
Four new 100-V TMBS Trench MOS Barrier Schottky rectifiers from Vishay
Miniature quad switching diode array from Diodes tolerates phone line transients
Low on-resistance, 12-V p-channel MOSFET targeting handheld electronic apps
New PIN diode switch elements and attenuator diodes in plastic SMT package
Efficiency enhancing MOSFET drivers from Analog Devices
0.55mm thick MOSFETs from Fairchild Semiconductor
N-channel MOSFETs from Diodes for VoIP apps
Toshiba adds new devices to 30V MOSFET family for sync DC-DC converter apps
Toshiba added new MOSFETs with low on-resistance for load switching
Synchronous Buck MOSFET drivers from Microchip with high latch-up immunity
200V optically isolated MOSFET gate driver IC from Clare with self-biasing
A 5A/750V high efficiency rectifier from Diodes for switch mode power supplies
A 3-channel ESD-protection diode array from Maxim for portable devices
New automotive-qualified miniature PIN photodiodes and phototransistors from Vishay
A 1200V low-loss IGBT series from STMicro reduces energy loss in motor-control ckts
5A, 40V surface mount Schottky Bridge Rectifier from Central Semiconductor
New space qualified clock with Swept Quartz from Vectron
MagnaChip Semiconductor unveiled 7 types of MOSFETs for notebooks
1500W rated surface-mount automotive TVS in TO-277A package
New family of RF MOSFETs from Microsemi in a thermally-enhanced SOE package
Improved crystal oscillator clock modules with LVDS interface from ON Semiconductor
Littlefuse's diode-array SP3002 now in µDFN-6 and SOT23-6 pacakges
40V, 200mA VCE (SAT) transistors for handheld apps from Central Semi
Vishay's p-channel TrenchFET Gen III power MOSFET for Electronic/Portable apps
30 V, 0.99 mOhm MOSFET for servers/routers from Fairchild Semiconductor
600-V Hyperfast tandem rectifier IC from Vishay
ESD protection device with 100V breakdown for LED lamp applications
20/30V, N/P channel MOSFETs for notebook computers from Toshiba
Low on-resistance super-junction MOSFETs for high voltage power supplies
Microsemi's new 28V, 300W, 175MHz RF MOSFET
60-V Power MOSFET with low on-resistance of 6.1 milliohms from Vishay
Fairchild's new low on-resistance 20V P-Channel MOSFET
N-channel TrenchFET power MOSFETs of 30-V, 20-V from Vishay
IR's 150V and 200V MOSFETs with low gate charge for industrial applications
IR’s 25V IRF6718 in new large can DirectFET MOSFET targeting DC switch applications
Vishay's new 1 Amp, 200 Volt ultrafast rectifier
Vishay's low-profile rectifiers feature ESD protection up to 25 KV
12-V power MOSFET with on-resistance 1.2 milli ohms
Miniature Solid State Relay handle 120mA current with 35 Ohms on-resistance
15 MOSFETs from Diodes Incorporated for LCD TV and Monitor Backlighting
NXP Semiconductor brings down the on-resistance of MOSFET below 1 milli ohm
New pHEMT transistors and HBT broadband MMICs in SMT packages
New dual load switch from Fairchild Semi for multiport USB devices
New Dual MOSFET for synchronous buck application in DC/DC converters
New 200 Volts analog switch IC from Clare
900V switching MOSFET for high power applications
P-channel 30-V MOSFET with 2.6-milli ohms for portable electronics systems
New family of rectifier diode modules from Microsemi
IXYS broadens voltage range of its power rectifiers to 300V-6KV
TRIACs withstanding 150 Deg C temperature with low gate sensitivity of 10 mA
Low on-resistance switching-MOSFETS for PC SMPS
100 Amps range IGBT modules with integrated sensing and driver electronics
Small size IGBT Module handling 10-50 amps and withstanding 1200 volts
Quad MOSFET in H-Bridge for DC motor controls and Inverters
Low on resistance MOSFETs for 48V power supplies
New 25V and 30V MOSFETs for buck type DC/DC converter applications
Power MOSFETs of rating 950V with larger safe operating area
High current trench MOSFETs for high power applications
N-channel enhancement-mode MOSFETs in SOT-963 packages
Vishay's new small size schottky rectifiers with forward drop of 0.35-V
200V, 10 A SBR rectifiers in small packages
IXYS GenX3 IGBT family now with 1200V VCE voltage
By launching MEMS based oscillator SiTime enters VCXO market
New 6.5kV phase control thyristor for mega-watts range power control applications
2200V rectifier diode for solar photovoltaic systems
45V and 100V schottky diodes in D-Pak package with current rating 6- 20 A
Silicon carbide schottky diodes for power conversion systems
Power-MOSFET technology with best on-resistance per area
Energy efficient low VCE(SAT) transistors for portable electronics
1A and 9A MOSFET gate driver ICs from Fairchild Semiconductor
Silicon carbide schottky diodes eliminates power supply switching losses
GaN HEMT microwave transistors for telecommunications applications
Miniature solid state relay handle 1.2 Amps current with 0.25 Ohms on-resistance
Schottky diode rectifiers with low forward voltage drop of 390 mV @ 1 Amp
TrenchFET Power MOSFET in MICRO FOOT chipscale package
Half-Bridge MOSFET in ISOPLUS i4-PAC packaging providing 25000Vrms isolation
Power transistors for S-Band pulsed radar for defense applications
Gallium Nitride (GaN) power diode with a new junction structure
Half-bridge MOSFET driver with very low impedance for DC-DC converters
MOSFETs with 60 % improvement in package current rating
20 V and 30 V power MOSFETs for low switching losses & faster switching
Enhancement mode MOSFETs for high voltage pulsers and amplifiers
Rugged LDMOS transistor for L-band radar applications
InP Laser Diode at 1400 nm to 2000 nm for medical applications
Enhancement mode MOSFET with low conductance & switching losses
Wideband high-power RF transistor family with power-band technology
Low profile MicroFET MOSFETs for portable equipments
P-Channel MOSFET in CSP for slimmest cell phones
3mmx3mm bridge rectifier for Power-Over-Ethernet (POE) applications
MOSFETs with low on-resistance and low on-resistance times gate charge
MOSFET power switches for automotive lighting applications
Microsemi's silicon carbide transistors for VHF & UHF radar applications
TDK's high-attenuation Band Pass Filter for 2.4 GHz WLAN and Bluetooth
Open-circuit LED-fail protector from Littelfuse
Power MOSFETs from ST Micro with low on resistance
Toshiba's new DTMOS II family of 600V power MOSFETs
Microsemi launches new family of IGBTs and recovery diodes
ST Microelectronics launches miniature voltage suppression diodes
Allegro's darlington transistors for professional audio systems
Fairchild's new FET Multi-Chip Module packs driver with N-channel MOSFETs
ST Microelectronics released new power MOSFET for lighting applications. Fairchild introduces three new power modules for below-125watt inverter motor drive applications 20 GHz HJ FET from NEC is with 0.7dB Noise Figure. Hi performance FET devices in MLP package from Fairchild 2mm x 2mm sized micro FETs from Fairchild perform better than other similar sized FETs
