Improve Digital Support of Battery Charging and DC-DC Conversion Applications with New Digitally Enhanced Power Analog Controllers from Microchip

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CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2016 — A new Digitally Enhanced Power Analog (DEPA) controller designed to regulate current, regulate voltage and monitor temperature is now available from Microchip Technology Inc.... Read More

STMicroelectronics Drives Power-Module Miniaturization with High-Temperature Surface-Mount Silicon Controlled Rectifiers

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STMicroelectronics has introduced the industry’s first 800V surface-mount Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCR, or thyristor) specified for operation at temperatures up to 150°C without derating, giving freedom to miniaturize power modules... Read More

XP Power launches digitally controlled 1U configurable power platform

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XP Power today announced the nanofleX series of configurable digitally controlled AC-DC power supplies. This modular supply is constructed in a compact low profile 1U mechanical chassis format that suits... Read More

Solar Panels Gain 30% Additional Power with Maxim’s Cell-String Optimizer

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New cell-string optimizer technology from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) allows photovoltaic (PV) panels to harvest significantly more energy and simplifies design complexity for solar installation projects. Maxim’s cell-string... Read More

STMicroelectronics Introduces New Super-Junction MOSFETs including World’s First 1500V Device in TO-220FP Wide Creepage Package

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STMicroelectronics has introduced a portfolio of TO-220 FullPAK (TO-220FP) wide creepage power transistors, including the world’s first 1500V super-junction MOSFET in this new important arcing-resistant package. The TO-220FP wide creepage... Read More