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Efficient SiC MOSFET gate protection with asymmetric TVS diodes

With the SMFA series of asymmetrical TVS diodes from Littelfuse, Rutronik presents an innovative solution for greater resilience of SiC MOSFET gate driver circuits. The diodes have been specially designed to protect the sensitive gate struc

Rutronik | 09-04-2025

Dual-supply bus transceivers for level translation in consumer and industrial applications

Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH has released three new dual-supply bus transceivers that can be used for level translation in electronic industrial, consumer, and enterprise systems featuring widely employed communications interfaces like U

Toshiba | 09-04-2025

SiC MOSFET modules for integration into advanced EV battery cell cyclers

SemiQ Inc. has begun shipping its SiC MOSFET modules for integration into advanced cell cycling systems that several of the world's leading battery manufacturers use. In lithium-ion batteries, cell cyclers facilitate the formation of a s

SemiQ | 09-04-2025

Versatile battery charger IC offers advanced features and reliability

WIN SOURCE now offers the MCP73833T-FCI/MF, a versatile battery charger IC from Microchip Technology, known for its advanced features and reliability. The device is a highly integrated Li-Ion/Li-Polymer battery charger that delivers reli

WIN SOURCE | 08-04-2025

Power system delivers advanced power management

WIN SOURCE now offers the LTC2977BIUP#TRPBF, a standout in its electronic component selection, developed to provide comprehensive power system management for demanding applications. The device, developed by Analog Devices, is an eight-ch

WIN SOURCE | 04-04-2025

Current sensor ICs expanded for smart power applications

Melexis has unveiled the MLX91218 Low Field (LF), the latest variant from its IMC-Hall current sensor IC. The new sensor is designed for lower current applications (below 100A). It allows smart energy monitoring in residential and small ind

Melexis | 03-04-2025

New voltage detector designed for CV charging of secondary batteries

Torex Semiconductor Ltd. has developed the new XC6142 series voltage detector, specially designed for CV charging secondary batteries with an operating temperature of 105C. The series is a battery voltage monitoring IC optimised for 2.3V

Torex Semiconductor | 03-04-2025

Smart power switch family with low ohmic resistance optimises auto power distribution

As vehicle architectures transition to HEVs and EV models, conventional battery systems are increasingly being supplemented or replaced by 48V power sources. This shift is expected to become the new standard for future EVs as 12V and 24V po

Infineon | 03-04-2025

Compact power supplies bring unmatched programmability to AC/DC power solutions

XP Power brings the ultimate flexibility to chassis mount power solutions with the release of its new HDA1500 series, which will be ideal for a wide range of applications across a wide spectrum of industries. In areas such as robotics, l

XP Power | 02-04-2025

Circuit breakers now offered in two new NEC Class 2 versions

PULS has introduced two new versions of its successful PISA-M Electronic Circuit Breakers developed specifically for power distribution in NEC Class 2 circuits. The breakers allow the safe distribution of load current into four individua

PULS Power | 02-04-2025

Reliable performance with flexible mounting AC/DC power supplies

RECOM's RAC20NE-K/277/EPID series of AC/DC power supplies are now obtainable from Rutronik. The components are extremely compact and have a closed IP40 encapsulation. They are ideal where space is limited and can be readily mounted in diffi

Rutronik | 02-04-2025

Cutting-edge solutions for energy transition

Mersen, appearing at PCIM 2025, supports the industry with efficient and reliable experience in precisely designing customised high-speed fuses, advanced cooling solutions, laminated busbars, and power capacitors. Ultimately, it serves the

Mersen | 01-04-2025

Drop-in electrode technology facilitates 10-minute EV charging at -10C

Current Li-ion batteries suffer from limited performance under fast-charge, low-temperature, and thick-electrode conditions, where multiple mass transport and interfacial kinetic effects must be simultaneously addressed. Consequently, desig

Arbor Battery Innovations | 01-04-2025

Power MOSFET enables high power ratings and density and reduces conduction losses

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. offers a new Gen 4.5 650V E Series power MOSFET that provides high efficiency and power density for telecom, industrial, and computing applications. Compared to previous-generation devices, the Vishay Siliconix

Vishay | 01-04-2025

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