Technology Articles

2023-01 Power Advanced Energy

[Jan 15 2023] Advanced Energy has introduced its first industry-standard quarter-brick unisolated bus converter (NIBC) for 48-V power conversion in computing and communications applications. Artesyn NDQ900 DC/DC converter operates with power up to 900W and efficiency up to 97%. It provides single-way adjustable 12.25V output and has PMBus interface for flexible digital control and monitoring. Offering a wide i ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Vishay

[Jan 15 2023] Vishay Intertechnology has announced the launch of three new series of 130 A to 300 A three-phase bridge power modules in an ultra-thin MTC package to improve reliability for heavy-duty industrial applications 130 A VS-131MT... C, 160 A VS-161MT... C and 300 A VS-301MT... Cseries modules are suitable for welders, switching power supplies, plasma cutting, industrial battery charging and motor cont ...

2023-01 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Jan 15 2023] The LSM6DSV16X's advanced architecture enables complex tasks on edge devices and is ideal for advanced 3D phone depth maps, situational awareness for laptops and tablets, reliable and precise gesture recognition for XR headsets, and alway enabled activity tracking. All processing is done on the MEMS sensor because there are three different cores on the sensor for user interface control and optica ...

2023-01 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Jan 15 2023] STMicroelectronics has launched the 100W wireless charging receiver chip, which is the highest rated wireless charging receiver chip in the industry, for the fastest wireless charging in the current market. Using STMicro's new chip, the STWLC99, a high-end smartphone with the largest battery can be fully charged in less than 30 minutes. "Today, mobile phones are an important part of digital life, ...

2023-01 Power Diodes Incorporated

[Jan 15 2023] Diodes introduced two new bit-level retimers in response to the increasing availability of USB Type-C technology and the need for lower power consumption. The PI2DPT1021 and PI2DPT821 products are suitable for laptop and desktop computers, as well as docking stations, computer perimeters, game consoles and active transmission lines. They combine the industry's best power efficiency with modern CP ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Recom Power

[Jan 15 2023] RECOM has announced the launch of two highly cost-effective switching voltage regulators -- the RPMGQ-20 and the RPMGS-20. Both are open, through-hole non-isolated DC/DC step-down converters with a rated output of 20A.These products feature complete input undervoltage, output overcurrent, short circuit and overheat protection, and provide ON/OFF control and remote voltage detection feedback. The ...

2023-01 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Jan 14 2023] Stmicro's new five silicon carbide MosFet-based power modules offer automakers a flexible choice that covers a number of different power ratings and supports the operating voltages commonly used in electric vehicle (EV) drive systems. Using Stmicro's ACEPACK DRIVE package optimized for electric drive systems, these power modules use sintering technology to improve reliability and have strong robu ...

2023-01 Sensors TDK

[Jan 14 2023] TDK has introduced ModCap HF modular high frequency power capacitors with a modular design concept for DC support applications. The new B25647A* family not only features ultra-high switching frequencies, but also comes in six newly developed models covering voltage ratings of 900 V to 1600 V, capacitance ranges of 640 µF to 1850 µF, and current ratings of 160 A to 210 A (depending on model). The ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Microchip Technology

[Jan 14 2023] Microchip's PIC32CX-BZ2 and WBZ451 Curiosity development boards, based on the WBZ451PE module, are development platforms used to evaluate the PIC32CX-BZ2 series mcu. It comes pre-configured with an out-of-the-box multi-protocol presentation application. It features a temperature sensor, a current measuring head, an RGB LED and a MikroElectronika mikroBUS socket for connecting many sensors and att ...

2023-01 Power Maxim Integrated

[Jan 14 2023] Maxim MAX20079 36V step-down converter is a small, automotive grade synchronous step-down converter with integrated high side and low side switches. The device uses only 3.5μA static current at no load, with input voltage ranging from +3V to +36V and output power up to 3.5A. The MAX20079 provides an accurate output voltage of ±2% in the normal operating input range of +6V to +18V. The converter h ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Diodes Incorporated

[Jan 14 2023] Diodes provide highly integrated dual - channel USB Type-C protocol decoders for the rapid increase of USB charging in cars. The AP43776Q supports USB Power Transfer (PD) 3.1 Standard Power Range (SPR) and programmable Power Supply (PPS), as well as the Quick Charge QC5 Fast Charge protocol. The product also supports older battery charging (BC) 1.2, which optimizes the performance of multi-port c ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Infineon Technologies

[Jan 14 2023] Infineon Technologies has announced the introduction of the new XENSIV TLE4971 series magnetic current sensors to further enrich its current sensor portfolio for vehicles. The 3.3V XENSIV™ TLI4971 device comes in A TISON package with an integrated rail structure and supports four preset current ranges of 25 A, 50 A, 75 A and 120 A. The TLE4971 series' compact design and advanced environmental-awa ...