Exar Corporation has announced theXR79103, XR79106, XR79203 and XR79206 as additions to its family of synchronous step-down power modules with input voltage up to 40V. All four single output devices with high operating efficiency and low temperature rise in a compact QFN package include easy to use, fully integrated power converters including MOSFETs, inductors and […]
Power Management
Nanocrystalline common-mode chokes mount on PCB
SCHURTER expands its wide range of current compensated chokes with high current types for PCB mounting. The new DKIH series is now available with a nanocrystalline ring core, offering 8 times higher inductance performance than ferrite core versions in the same compact dimension. The new product is designed for single and three phase applications with […]
Dual-phase PWM power controller targets, server, storage, FPGA apps
Integrated Device Technology, Inc. has strengthened its offerings of power management products with the introduction of a high-performance dual-phase digital power controller that can help customers optimize, monitor and control high-power supply systems. The second-generation ZSPM1363 digital PWM (pulse-width modulation) controller delivers high performance and excellent transient response, making it ideal for addressing the growing […]
Liquid-cooled material designed to dissipate large amounts of heat
Rogers Corporation’s Power Electronics Solutions (PES) group has introduced its latest high-performance cooling material, curamik CoolPerformance Plus. curamik CoolPerformance Plus is an advanced liquid-cooled material designed to dissipate large amounts of heat and provide reliable thermal management of high-power laser diodes and other heat-generating optical devices. CoolPerformance Plus coolers build upon the effective cooling approach […]
Advanced ROLINX capacitor-busbar solutions at APEC 2016
Rogers Corporation’s Power Electronics Solutions (PES) group will be showing examples of its latest advances in busbar power management technology at the upcoming APEC 2016 conference and exhibition, to be held March 20-24 at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center (Long Beach, CA). Visitors to Rogers PES’ Booth 1437 will have the chance to […]
Explosion proof stop/start momentary switch
Larson Electronics has announced the release of a ten amp explosion proof momentary push button switch for controlling machinery or process in industrial and commercial applications. The EPS-2XPB-SG-MS explosion proof momentary switch from Larson Electronics is Class 1 Division 1 & 2 and Class 2 Division 1 & 2 rated for hazardous locations. This start/stop […]
Power modules let MCUs run 3-phase, 5-A motors
STMicroelectronics has expanded its Intelligent Power Module portfolio with the introduction of the SLLIM-nano 2nd series, adding higher power levels and new package options that are especially suited to increasing the efficiency and reducing cost. The new SLLIMM-nano devices suit compressors, pumps, and fans in domestic appliances such as refrigerators and washing machines, and any […]
1.2 kV SiC Diode targets rugged industrial applications
Fairchild (NASDAQ: FCS) has released its first 1200V silicon carbide (SiC) diode, the FFSH40120ADN, in its series of upcoming SiC solutions. The 1200V diode’s combination of superior switching performance, higher reliability and low electromagnetic interference (EMI) make it ideal for next-generation solar inverters, industrial motor controls and welders which are all increasingly required to be […]
Oztek to showcase OZip, an intelligent power module
Oztek Corp will exhibit at APEC 2016 – Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition on March 21-24, 2016, at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, California. OZTEK’s booth number is 1652. Oztek will showcase their OZip, Intelligent Power Module, which elevates integrated power to the next level. While others claim Intelligent Power, OZip […]
Low profile, high-wattage power supplies
Polytron Devices has launched its new LPA30 series of compact, high wattage 30-watt DC-DC converters for a wide range of applications including wireless networks, tele and data communications, industry control systems, distributed power architectures and semiconductor equipment. The LPA30 power supplies deliver 92 percent power supply efficiency in an extra low profile package of 1.0” […]