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Thyristors deliver 2 kA surge protection in compact DO-214AB package

May 8, 2025 By Emma Lutjen

Littelfuse, Inc. has launched the Pxxx0S3G-A SIDACtor Protection Thyristor Series, featuring 2 kA surge protection in a compact DO-214AB (SMC) package. The new devices enable product miniaturization while maintaining protection against severe overvoltage transients in harsh environments, including onboard chargers, EV charging stations, industrial automation power supplies, and solar inverters. The Pxxx0S3G-A Series provides high […]

Filed Under: Automotive, EV Engineering, Thyristors Tagged With: littlefuse

Reference design supports 48 V, 72 V, and 96 V light EV applications

May 6, 2025 By Aimee Kalnoskas

Arrow Electronics, in collaboration with Vishay eMobility, today announced the launch of a low-voltage traction inverter reference design tailored for light electric vehicles (LEVs). This reference design addresses the growing demand for sustainable, energy-efficient urban transportation solutions such as e-bikes, e-scooters, and compact commercial and agricultural vehicles. Built on NXP’s S32K3xx MCU platform and Vishay’s […]

Filed Under: Applications, Electric motor, EV Engineering, Motors and motor control Tagged With: arrowelectronics, Vishay Mobility

2.5 kW power modules features 8MA/s current response rate for automotive applications

October 16, 2024 By Aimee Kalnoskas

Vicor Corporation has introduced three automotive-grade power modules for 48V electric vehicle systems, targeting OEM and tier one production in 2025. The AEC-Q100 certified BCM6135, DCM3735 and PRM3735 modules have completed Production Part Approval Process with automotive customers and offer over 300 configuration options for vehicle subsystems. The BCM6135 bus converter delivers 2.5kW at 98% […]

Filed Under: Applications, Automotive, EV Engineering

How to overcome the test and measurement challenges with WBG devices

July 22, 2024 By Jeff Shepard

The use of wide bandgap (WBG) semiconductors like SiC and GaN to improve data center, renewable energy, and EV powertrain efficiencies and speed up EV charging times, requiring that designers use new validation testing approaches to better understand device and system performance. This article begins by reviewing standard double-pulse testing (DPT) of WBGs. It then […]

Filed Under: Applications, Automotive, EV Engineering, FAQ, Featured Tagged With: FAQ

Inductor series features enhanced current handling

June 4, 2024 By Aimee Kalnoskas

Sumida America has introduced the CDPQ****/T150 Series of high-current power inductors. This new design features a combination of precision flat-wire windings and large tinned copper surface mounting pads to enhance current handling capacity. These inductors are magnetically shielded, AEC-Q200 qualified, and suitable for onboard chargers. The flat wire coil is closely wound to increase its […]

Filed Under: Applications, Automotive, EV Engineering, Inductor, Power Components Tagged With: sumida

Solving thermal challenges in EV charging

March 20, 2024 By Aimee Kalnoskas

In the ever-evolving landscape of electric vehicle (EV) technology, the pursuit of faster charging speeds and increased efficiency stands as a paramount goal. As significant improvements in EV technology continue in tandem with growing government support, the demand for electric vehicles has never been higher. However, amidst this drive for progress, one critical aspect that […]

Filed Under: Applications, Automotive, EV Engineering, Thermal management Tagged With: cuidevices

2000 V, SiC MOSFETs and diodes address solar and EV charging applications

March 14, 2024 By Redding Traiger

Infineon Technologies AG introduces the new CoolSiC MOSFETs 2000 V in the TO-247PLUS-4-HCC package to meet designers’ demand for increased power density without compromising the system’s reliability even under demanding high voltage and switching frequency conditions. The CoolSiC MOSFETs offer a higher DC link voltage so that the power can be increased without increasing the […]

Filed Under: Automotive, Development Tools, EV Engineering, MOSFETS, Power Components, Power Management Tagged With: infineontechnolgiesag

Half-bridge transformers boast chip-style construction

February 14, 2024 By Redding Traiger

HTX7045C Series transformers feature a chip-style construction – a significant advancement over traditional core and bobbin designs that not only reduces the size of the component but also streamlines the manufacturing process, resulting in a more cost-effective solution. It offers low interwinding capacitance (as low as 0.7 pF), making it particularly well-suited for use in […]

Filed Under: Automotive, Development Tools, EV Engineering, Industrial, Power Components, Transformers Tagged With: coilcraft

TTape: A simple way to monitor Li-ion battery-pack temperature

January 18, 2024 By Martin Rowe

Littelfuse TTape

A set of temperature-triggered switches alerts you to hot batteries. Li-ion batteries can get hot, which can cause failures or worse in the products they power. Thus, it’s important to monitor their temperature and act before damage occurs. You can monitor temperature with a set of thermocouples, scan them, and write software to produce an […]

Filed Under: batteries, Battery Management, circuit breaker/interruption, EV Engineering, Sensors, Switches, Thermal management Tagged With: littelfuse

Renesas subsidiary acquires GaN technology company,Transphorm

January 11, 2024 By Aimee Kalnoskas

Renesas Electronics Corporation and Transphorm, Inc. today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which a subsidiary of Renesas will acquire the GaN . The acquisition will provide Renesas with in-house GaN technology, a key next-generation material for power semiconductors, expanding its reach into fast-growing markets such as EVs, computing (data […]

Filed Under: AI, Applications, Consumer electronics, Data center, EV Engineering, Industrial, Power Components, Renewable energy, Semiconductor, Sustainability Tagged With: renesas, transphorm

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