Technology Articles

2022-08 Power EPC

[Aug 14 2022] EPC Power Conversion announced the launch of the 12 V input, 48 V output, 500 W DC/DC demo board (EPC9166). The demo board shows Renesas Electronics ISL81807 80V two-phase synchronous boost controller and EBP's latest generation EPC2218 eGaN FET with an efficiency of over 96.5% in switching from 12 V input to 48 V regulated output at a switching frequency of 500 kHz. The output voltage can be con ...

2022-08 Power Bourns

[Aug 13 2022] Bourns has launched two Shielded Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) Chip-LAN transformer lines. The Bourns SM453230-121N7YP and SM453230-231N7YP series are lightweight, miniature and split solutions that provide designers with an additional flexible board design layout compared to traditional Chip LAN modules. In addition, the Bourns new transformer supports high network speeds of up to 10 Gbps, provides 700 ...

2022-08 Power Rubycon

[Aug 13 2022] Lower resistance at high temperatures: The VP series capacitors offer exceptional high reliability in the temperature range of -40°C to +135°C, as well as a low rate of capacitance change at high and high temperatures, resulting in exceptionally high electrical reliability and long service life. The VP series is also AEC-Q200 compliant and is ideally suited for regenerative braking systems, power ...

2022-08 Connectors Sensirion AG

[Aug 13 2022] Sensirion's full range of SFM digital flowmeters includes the SFM3003 and SFM3013 flowmeters. The SFM3003 and SFM3013 flowmeters are multi-function bidirectional flowmeters with low pressure drops that can support a wide flow range of up to 300 standard liters/min (SLM). Using digital I²C interfaces and Sensirion's patented CMOSens® technology, these next-generation flowmeters integrate thermal s ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Rohm Semiconductor

[Aug 13 2022] Rohm has developed AC/DC converter *2IC "BM2P06xMF-Z series (BM2P060MF-Z, BM2P061MF-Z, BM2P063MF-Z)" with built-in 730V voltage resistant MOSFET*1 for the field of home appliances and industrial equipment equipped with AC power supply, such as air conditioning, white goods and FA equipment. In recent years, the AC/DC converters in the field of household appliances and industrial equipment should ...

2022-08 Sensors Vector Electronics

[Aug 13 2022] Velodyne Lidar announced that ROBORACE, the world's first autonomous racing car maker, has selected Velodyne as the official Lidar sensor supplier for its next generation model. ROBORACE will use Velodyne's solid-state liDAR Velarray H800 in its self-driving electric race car, debuting in the first quarter of 2022 Championship Series. The Velodyne and ROBORACE engineering teams have been working ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Laird Technologies

[Aug 13 2022] Laird Connectivity Sentrius BT610 I/O Sensor. The new Bluetooth 5 sensor platform converts wired sensors into IP67-rated, battery-powered wireless nodes to provide safe, reliable information for applications such as cold chain, HVAC monitoring, single/three phase induction motor AC current sensing, or tank level monitoring. The Laird Connectivity Sentrius BT610 I/O sensor is powered by the Laird ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Melexis Technologies NV

[Aug 12 2022] Melexis announced the launch of a new anti-stray field inductive chip MLX90510. This high-speed location decoder minimizes the work required by the electronic control unit (ECU) and achieves optimal accuracy in extreme mechanical and electrical conditions. The MLX90510 has excellent electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), making it ideal for motor control, electronic brake booster, and electronic po ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

[Aug 12 2022] Toshiba Electronic Components and Memory Devices Co., Ltd. announced the launch of three 4-Form-A voltage driven optical relays using one of the smallest package types in the industry - "TLP3407SRA4", "TLP3412SRHA4" and "TLP3475SRHA4" The new product is Toshiba's first ever four-channel normally open optical relay. It uses the newly developed small S-VSON16T package with a typical installation ar ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Vishay

[Aug 12 2022] Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. announced the launch of two n-channel TrenchFET MOSFETs, the 60 V SiJH600E and 80 V SiJH800E, to improve power density, energy efficiency and board-level reliability for communications and industrial applications. To achieve design goals, the 60 V SiJH600E and 80 V SiJH800E feature ultra-low on-resistance, +175 C operating temperature and high continuous drain current ...

2022-08 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Aug 12 2022] STMicroelectronics has launched a new line of gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors. The products are part of stmicroelectronics's STPOWER portfolio and can significantly reduce the energy consumption and size of various electronic products. The target applications include built-in power supplies for consumer electronics, such as chargers, PC external power adapters, LED lighting drivers, te ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Silicon Labs

[Aug 12 2022] Silicon Labs announces the launch of Z-Wave 800 Series chips (SOCs) and modules for smart home and automation applications that adopt the Z-Wave protocol. The new EFR32ZG23 (ZG23) SoC and ZGM230S modules use Silicon Labs' award-winning second-generation wireless SoC platform to provide developers with Z-Wave Mesh mode for mesh networking and Z-Wave Long Range mode for longer communication distanc ...