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2024-09 Power Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

[Sep 26 2024] Toshiba Electronics Europe Ltd. has announced a new automotive compatible optical relay for 400V battery-related control systems. The TLX9152M has a minimum output withstand voltage (VOFF) of 900V to support applications such as battery and fuel cell control, as well as BMS in EVs, which can be used to monitor voltage in circuits, monitor mechanical relay adhesion and detect ground faults. The de ...

2024-09 Passive Components Nexperia

[Sep 26 2024] Nexperia has announced two enhancements to its extensive Zener diode portfolio that eliminate undesirable overwing and noisy behavior - making Zener technology a significant advance. First, standard and automotive qualified models are offered in the new 50 μA-Zener series with a b option (Vz +/-2%) and Vz range from 1.8V to 51V. This makes them ideal for automotive applications, such as on-board ...

2024-09 Connectors Kyocera

[Sep 26 2024] Kyocera AVX has released the 9289-000 series of waterproof wireline to Wire connectors designed to provide economical, space-saving, user-friendly and highly reliable IP67 connections for a variety of industrial, transportation, commercial and consumer electronics applications. These new single-piece, three-position waterproof wire-to-wire connectors are the sixth family of home wire-to-wire conn ...

2024-09 Power Advanced Energy

[Sep 25 2024] With the rapid development of information technology, 5G and Internet of Things (IoT) technology has increasingly become one of the important driving forces in the economic and social development of countries around the world. In this process, breakthroughs in materials science have provided fundamental support for these high-tech fields. As a new type of conductive material, sintered silver glue ...

2024-09 Power STMicroelectronics

[Sep 25 2024] ST introduces its fourth-generation STPOWER Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFET technology. Generation 4 technology sets new standards in power efficiency, power density and durability. The new technology is tailored specifically for traction inverters, an important component of electric vehicle (EV) powertrains, while also meeting the requirements of the automotive and industrial markets. The company p ...

2024-09 Power Abracon

[Sep 25 2024] Today, with the rapid development of information technology, the degree of intelligence is increasing, and it has become an important driving force at all levels of society. Since the end of the 20th century, the innovation of semiconductor technology has laid a solid foundation for the rapid development of various intelligent products. The chip, the heart of modern electronic devices, is one of ...

2024-09 Power Texas Instruments

[Sep 24 2024] With the rapid development of industrial automation and intelligence, motor drive technology plays a crucial role in many fields. Especially in flammable and explosive environments such as petroleum, chemical and mining, motor drive systems not only need to have high efficiency and high stability, but also must meet explosion-proof safety standards. In recent years, the emergence of the MS39549 m ...

2024-09 Power Advanced Energy

[Sep 24 2024] Advanced Energy has introduced the NCF150 series of high isolation, low leakage current AC-DC power supplies to help medical device designers comply with the Heart Float (CF) standard of the IEC 60601-1 Medical safety standard with an off-the-shelf solution. Type CF is the highest medical electrical safety classification and is critical for medical devices that may come into direct contact with t ...

2024-09 Power TDK-Lambda

[Sep 24 2024] In today's era of rapid development of digitalization and information technology, the vigorous development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology has made the performance requirements of data centers constantly improve. As the world's leading semiconductor design company, AMD is always pushing the frontiers of computing technology, especially in the data center. The introduction of a new gene ...

2024-09 Power Infineon Technologies

[Sep 23 2024] Infineon Technologies AG has successfully developed the world's first 300mm power GaN wafer technology. It is said to be the first company in the world to master this breakthrough technology in an existing, scalable, high-volume production environment. This breakthrough will greatly boost the gallium nitride based power semiconductor market. Compared with 200mm wafers, the chip production technol ...

2024-09 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Sep 23 2024] STMicroelectronics has introduced the PWD5T60 three-phase driver with a ready-to-use evaluation board for a variety of control schemes. This will speed up the creation of compact and reliable fans and pumps utilizing energy-efficient motors. Designed for applications up to 500V, the PWD5T60 integrates a gate driver and six power MOSFETs with an RDS(ON) of 1.38Ω for an excellent energy-area ratio. ...

2024-09 Sensors Omron Electronics Inc-EMC Div

[Sep 23 2024] Omron Electronic Components Europe has announced the G5Q-HR, the latest addition to the G5Q family of 10A PCB power relays. The new relay can achieve reduced power consumption and heat, and is 45% smaller than the equivalent 16A relay. This helps narrow device designs while opening up new PCB configurations for applications that require high inrush current, such as lighting controllers, smart plu ...