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Vertical power delivery reduces losses in AI processor designs
GPUs, ASICs, and other AI processors require enormous amounts of power delivered at low voltages and high currents. Moving point-of-load DC-DC … [Read More...] about Vertical power delivery reduces losses in AI processor designs
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- Renesas expands GaN portfolio to cover 1 V to 650 V+ range with EPC technology license
- Isolated gate driver ICs with opto-emulator input support SiC
- Ultralow ESL and ESR support high-speed PDN requirements
- DC link capacitors rated for continuous operation up to +125 °C
- Breaking the 12-V bottleneck: the shift to 48-V power
- HV fuses rated up to 1000 VDC and 1100 A
- Small thyristor gate driver includes built-in transformer
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Renesas expands GaN portfolio to cover 1 V to 650 V+ range with EPC technology license
Efficient Power Conversion (EPC) has entered a licensing agreement with Renesas Electronics for EPC's low-voltage enhancement-mode gallium nitride (eGaN) technology. Renesas will establish internal … [Read More...] about Renesas expands GaN portfolio to cover 1 V to 650 V+ range with EPC technology license

Isolated gate driver ICs with opto-emulator input support SiC
The EiceDRIVER™ 1ED301xMC12I family from Infineon Technologies AG consists of isolated gate driver ICs with opto-emulator input designed for Si MOSFETs, IGBTs and SiC MOSFETs in motor drives, solar … [Read More...] about Isolated gate driver ICs with opto-emulator input support SiC

Ultralow ESL and ESR support high-speed PDN requirements
The EC2005P, EC2025P and EC2006P ECAPs™ from Empower Semiconductor are embedded silicon capacitors designed to support power integrity requirements in AI and high-performance computing processors. The … [Read More...] about Ultralow ESL and ESR support high-speed PDN requirements

DC link capacitors rated for continuous operation up to +125 °C
The B3271xP series from TDK Corporation is a range of DC link film capacitors rated for operating temperatures up to +125 °C with no power derating to +105 °C, designed for automotive and industrial … [Read More...] about DC link capacitors rated for continuous operation up to +125 °C

Breaking the 12-V bottleneck: the shift to 48-V power
The transition from 12-V to 48-V power distribution deals with efficiency, thermal management, and system architecture challenges in high-power applications. This article examines engineering concepts … [Read More...] about Breaking the 12-V bottleneck: the shift to 48-V power

HV fuses rated up to 1000 VDC and 1100 A
The EKO series from SCHURTER is a square-body high-voltage fuse family rated up to 1000 VDC and 1250 VAC for selected models, with current ratings from 50 A to 1100 A and a breaking capacity of up to … [Read More...] about HV fuses rated up to 1000 VDC and 1100 A

Small thyristor gate driver includes built-in transformer
The STSID140-12 from STMicroelectronics is a thyristor gate driver for small AC-powered appliances such as hairdryers, dimmers and motor-driven loads, integrating an isolation transformer rated at … [Read More...] about Small thyristor gate driver includes built-in transformer

1200 V SiC MPS diodes improve rugged high-efficiency power designs
The SiC MPS diodes from RIR Power Electronics Limited are silicon carbide merged-PiN Schottky devices rated up to 1200 V, combining Schottky and PiN structures to balance low switching losses with … [Read More...] about 1200 V SiC MPS diodes improve rugged high-efficiency power designs

Stackable power modules deliver up to 200 A vertical power
The FS1525 µPOL from TDK Corporation is a low-profile non-isolated DC-DC point-of-load power module delivering up to 25 A in a 7.65 x 6.80 mm footprint and just 3.82 mm height, designed for vertical … [Read More...] about Stackable power modules deliver up to 200 A vertical power

Module regulates voltage from under point of load
Microchip's MCPF1525 power module is packaged for vertical power delivery. With data centers consuming what seems like the world's electricity supply, anything engineers can do to reduce … [Read More...] about Module regulates voltage from under point of load

DIN rail power supplies deliver 24 V, 240 W
The RACPRO1-S240 DIN-rail AC/DC power supply from RECOM is a 240 W, 39 mm-wide power module designed for industrial, building automation, energy and infrastructure systems. The unit provides an … [Read More...] about DIN rail power supplies deliver 24 V, 240 W

Vertical power delivery reduces losses in AI processor designs
GPUs, ASICs, and other AI processors require enormous amounts of power delivered at low voltages and high currents. Moving point-of-load DC-DC converters underneath those processors wastes less energy … [Read More...] about Vertical power delivery reduces losses in AI processor designs

Space-grade LVDS driver supports data rates up to 600 Mbps
The RHFLVDS41 low-voltage differential signaling driver from STMicroelectronics is a QML-V qualified device designed for high-speed space data links with data rates up to 600 Mbps. The driver operates … [Read More...] about Space-grade LVDS driver supports data rates up to 600 Mbps

High-efficiency rack power supplies support parallel and redundant operation
The HFE3500 rack mount power supply series from TDK-Lambda is a 1U, 3500 W AC-DC power solution designed for parallel and hot-swap operation in industrial power systems. The series supports 24 V or 48 … [Read More...] about High-efficiency rack power supplies support parallel and redundant operation

High-efficiency DC/DC converters support wide industrial input ranges
The ProLynx II point-of-load DC/DC converters from OmniOn Power™ are board-mounted power modules available in 150 W and 250 W versions with ultra-wide 5 V to 59 VDC input ranges and programmable 2 V … [Read More...] about High-efficiency DC/DC converters support wide industrial input ranges





