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2022-03 Semiconductors ON Semiconductor

[Mar 24 2022] Leading the way in smart power and IntelliSense technology, ON Semiconductor has introduced the latest mixed-signal controller dedicated to bridgeless totem-pole power factor correction (TP PFC) topologies. The target application for the NCP1681 is ultra-high density offline power supplies. The new controller builds on the success of the NCP1680 for designs up to 350 W, extending power capability ...

2022-03 Sensors Diodes Incorporated

[Mar 24 2022] Diodes Corporation announces an ideal diode controller product for protecting systems from reverse discharge. The DZDH0401DW controller drives a P-channel MOSFET to emulate an ideal diode, providing the high-side rail isolation required to block reverse current in systems up to 40V. The compact size and outstanding performance make it ideal for use in cordless power tools and self-operated home/g ...

2022-03 Sensors TDK

[Mar 24 2022] TDK Group has launched a new PCM120T series of shielded SMT power inductors. PCM inductors are specially optimized for high saturation current and low DC resistance applications. The PCM120T series can provide 14 inductance values ranging from 0.4 μH to 10 μH, and the maximum saturation current can reach 80 A, depending on the inductance value L. The new components offer many features and benefit ...

2022-03 Semiconductors Infineon Technologies

[Mar 24 2022] Infineon Technologies AG announces the launch of the new EDT2 IGBT in the TO247PLUS package. The device is optimized for discrete automotive traction inverters, further enriching Infineon's product lineup of automotive-grade discrete high-voltage devices. Thanks to its outstanding quality, EDT2 IGBTs meet and exceed AECQ101, the automotive-grade semiconductor discrete device stress test standard, ...

2022-03 Power Flex Power Modules

[Mar 23 2022] Flex Power Modules has introduced the PUC-D2BG series of 2W DC/DC converters in an industry standard SIP-7 format package, through-hole. The family includes nominal 12V, 15V, and 24V input voltages, as well as optional dual, unregulated output voltages for asymmetric positive and negative gate drive voltages in a wide variety of semiconductor switches, including IGBT, GaN, silicon, and Silicon Ca ...

2022-03 Semiconductors TDK

[Mar 23 2022] TDK Group announces the Chirp ICU-10201 and ICU-20201, two new high-performance, ultra-low power, integrated ultrasonic time-of-flight sensor products for short- and long-range detection. The new MEMS sensor embeds a more powerful on-chip processor with more computing power, and its enhanced processing power allows a wide range of application algorithms to run directly through the chip, eliminati ...

2022-03 Sensors Teledyne LeCroy

[Mar 23 2022] Development of Teledyne e2v Semiconductor's ultra-high-density memory DDR4 continues, with news that aerospace-grade positives are now shipping to key customers around the world. This marks a major step forward for this pioneering project after the samples provided successfully led to a wide range of event designs and adoption of this technology. As such, the company is now entering mass producti ...

2022-03 Power TDK

[Mar 23 2022] The TDK Group has expanded its proven CeraLink® series capacitor portfolio to cover small sizes. Previously, the portfolio consisted only of large-size models ready to use. To expand its range of applications, we have introduced a small version with a classic chip design. The package size of the new series of components is as small as EIA 2220, which is only 5.7 x 5 x 1.4 mm. The models with orde ...

2022-03 Power AnDAPT, Inc.

[Mar 23 2022] ADLINK, the world's leading edge computing solution provider, has launched the latest Intel® Xeon® D-based computer-on-module (COM), including COM-HPC server module and COM Express Type 7 module. ADLINK Computer-on-Modules are based on the Intel® Xeon® D-2700 and D-1700 series processors (codenamed Ice Lake-D) with integrated high-speed Ethernet, up to 8x 10G or more PCIe Gen4 lanes, and state-of ...

2022-03 Power Diodes Incorporated

[Mar 23 2022] Diodes Incorporated offers several automotive-qualified synchronous buck converters. The AP6320xQ and AP6330xQ devices are rated at 2A and 3A, respectively, and support a wide input voltage range from 3.8V to 32V. Ideal for automotive point-of-load (PoL) product applications, including powertrain, electronic instrument panels, telematics and infotainment systems, as well as enhancing the performa ...

2022-03 Passive Components Pi Supply

[Mar 22 2022] The versatile InnoSwitch3-EP switch IC product family welcomes a new batch of new members, these devices use silicon carbide (SiC) primary switching MOSFETs and integrated controllers. Suitable for industrial applications, these 1700V rated devices can replace discrete controller plus MOSFET designs, saving space, time and cost while improving reliability in applications such as new energy, indus ...

2022-03 Semiconductors Vishay

[Mar 22 2022] Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduces AEC-Q200-qualified, industry-leading new charging resistor HRHA using hybrid winding technology and standard package size. The Vishay MCB HRHA operates up to +250 C and can be used as a pre-charge and discharge resistor for electric vehicle (EV), hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) inverters and converters. Typically, de ...