Power Supply
EPC Space launches radiation-hard eGaN FETs for next-gen space computing
EPC Space, a manufacturer of radiation-hardened, high-performance, enhanced-reliability GaN discrete transistors, integrated circuits, and modular devices, has announced three new eGaN® power transistors in plastic surface-mount packages, built to deliver high-p
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Power Integrations showcases first 2200V GaN technology in the world
Power Integrations has announced that its PowiGaN gallium-nitride (GaN) technology is now rated up to 2200 V, exceeding the voltage capability of every other commercially available GaN technology. GaN is a semiconductor material increasingly used in place of traditional silicon in power convers
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TDK Expands Vibration-Resistant Capacitor Lineup with New 125 V Series and Upgraded 63 V Components
TDK has expanded its axial and soldering-star aluminum electrolytic capacitor lineup, adding new 125V-rated components to its B43693/B43793 series, covering 125V to 250V, and upgrading the existing 63V series, the B41687/B41787, which covers 25V to 63V. The update fills out TDK's product range
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Wolfspeed Adds Semiconductor Executive Andy W. Mattes to Its Board of Directors
Wolfspeed, a company focused on silicon carbide technology, has appointed Andy W. Mattes to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mattes brings more than 40 years of leadership experience across the semiconductor and advanced technology industries. He previously served as CEO of t
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Navitas and Magnachip Partner to Expand High-Voltage Silicon Carbide Adoption
Navitas Semiconductor and Magnachip Semiconductor have announced a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating adoption of silicon carbide (SiC) technology in high-voltage and ultra-high-voltage power markets. Under the agreement, Magnachip will license Navitas GeneSiC Trench-Assisted Plan
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TDK Introduces SMD Common-Mode Chokes Rated for Up to 80 V/35 A in a Compact PCB Footprint
TDK Corporation has introduced the EP21 series of flat-wire double chokes, components designed to filter out common-mode electromagnetic interference (EMI), the type of electrical noise that appears identically on multiple conductors at once and tends to radiate outward, causing interference with
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Advanced Energy Introduces 1100 W PFC Module With Industry-Leading Power Density in Half-Brick Form Factor
Advanced Energy Industries, a provider of highly engineered precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions, has announced a new 1100 W board-mounted power factor correction (PFC) module, described as the industry's first solution of its kind in a half-brick form factor. The
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Wolfspeed Sues Navitas Semiconductor Over Alleged Patent Infringement
Wolfspeed a U.S. based pioneer in wide bandgap compound semiconductor technology, has announced that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Navitas Semiconductor in the United States District Court for the District of Del
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Toshiba Launches 80V N-Channel Power MOSFET Built on Newest Process for AI Data Center Efficiency
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has introduced the TPM1R408RH, an 80V N-channel power MOSFET built on U-MOS11-H, the company's newest process generation. The device is aimed at switched-mode power supplies used i
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I-Pulse Secures $250 Million CHIPS Act Award to Advance Pulsed Power Semiconductor Technology
I-Pulse, a US-based semiconductor an
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Reed Semiconductor Closes $100M Funding Round to Accelerate AI Power Solutions
Reed Semiconductor, a Rhode Island-based company specializing in power management solutions for
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Torex Launches XC8115/XC8116 Series Zero-Current Multi-Function Load Switch ICs
Torex has developed the XC8115/XC8116 Series of multi-function load switch ICs that achieve 0µA current consumption during both active operation and standby mode. The devices support operation up to 105°C and are designed for applications including industrial equipment and consumer elec
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