Infineon Technologies has expanded its collaboration with Anker to support the development of compact high-power chargers capable of delivering up to 160 W. The latest result of this partnership is Anker’s 160 W Prime Charger, which incorporates Infineon’s XDP digital control technology and CoolGaN-based power devices. The charger achieves high power density in a credit-card-sized […]
Power Management
Power resistors feature ratings from 25 W to 200 W
Bourns, Inc. announced that it has increased its Riedon High Power Thick Film Resistors by Bourns with four new product series. The PSD220S, PSD227, PSD126 and PSD220T-50 Series Resistors are available in TO-126, TO-220, TO-227, and SMD DPAK packages. They feature power ratings from 25 to 200 W, low inductance, and excellent pulse handling capabilities that enable enhanced circuit stability […]
New configurator speeds selection of voltage and current requirements
DigiKey has introduced an online configuration tool that allows engineers and system designers to create power supply solutions based on selected electrical and mechanical requirements. The tool streamlines the process of choosing output characteristics such as voltage and current and produces a customized supply that is assembled and shipped within a short turnaround time. It […]
Dual-voltage Flash offers faster program and erase performance
GigaDevice has introduced the GD25NX family of dual-voltage xSPI NOR Flash devices, designed with a 1.8 V core and 1.2 V I/O interface. The series connects directly to 1.2 V system-on-chip designs without requiring an external booster, reducing overall power consumption and component count. The GD25NX line builds on earlier 1.2 V I/O products and […]
Automotive-grade 1 solid-state relay targets EV and ESS designs
Vishay Intertechnology has introduced the VORA1150, a 1500 V, Automotive Grade 1, 1-Form-A solid-state relay in a 4-pin SMD-8 package. The device is intended for 800 V battery monitoring systems used in automotive, energy storage, and industrial equipment. It provides a repetitive isolation voltage of 1414 Vpeak and a maximum leakage current of 1 µA. […]
Anti-moisture chip resistors support wide tolerance and TCR options
Stackpole Electronics Inc. announces the expansion of its RNCS-AS series, designed to address the limitations of conventional nichrome thin film chip resistors. While standard nichrome resistors are valued for their precision, stability, and reliability, they can be vulnerable to corrosion from moisture and sulfur, restricting their use in demanding environments. The RNCS-AS series overcomes these […]
MCU integrates edge processing for advanced EV battery systems
Infineon Technologies AG introduces the PSOC 4 HVPA-SPM 1.0, an advanced microcontroller designed for high-voltage Li-ion battery management in electric vehicles (xEVs). The microcontroller combines precision, safety, and programmability, while supporting zonal architectures and the transition to Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs). To maximize its impact, Infineon is partnering with Munich Electrification, a leading provider of innovative […]
SiC MOSFET family adds Schottky-diode versions for lower switching losses
SemiQ Inc. has expanded its 1200 V Gen3 SiC MOSFET line with five SOT-227 power modules offering RDS(on) values of 7.4 mΩ, 14.5 mΩ, and 34 mΩ. The new GCMS versions incorporate Schottky barrier diodes, which reduce switching losses at elevated temperatures compared with the non-SBD GCMX variants. The modules are intended for medium-voltage, high-power […]
Expanded converter line delivers up to 80 A output current
TDK Corporation has expanded its TDK-Lambda i7A series of non-isolated DC-DC buck converters with new models rated up to 1000 W output power. The additions support output currents of 60 A and 80 A and maintain the existing 1/16-brick footprint. Each converter includes redundant input and output power pins to accommodate higher current delivery and […]
24-V snapback TVS offers lower clamping voltage and higher current
Taiwan Semiconductor has introduced new 24-volt automotive-grade SUPER CLAMP transient voltage suppression (TVS) devices designed to protect sensitive electronic circuits from voltage transients. The devices feature low clamping voltage, high peak pulse current capability, and compact surface-mount packaging to support space-constrained automotive designs. The SUPER CLAMP family offers snapback operation that enables lower clamping voltage […]
