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    PSDcast: Interviews, Insights, and Vision

    PSDcast (also known as Podcast) by Power Systems Design are moderated and produced by PSD's editorial staff.

    PSDcast are audio interviews on relevant topics to the power electronics industry and are conducted with subject matter experts from the power electronics industry, academic institutions and relevant industry associations.

    PSDcast - Frans Scheper of Nexperia talks discretes, logic, and MOSFETs
    02/10/2017

    In this PSDcast, Nexperia CEO Frans Scheper, formerly EVP and GM of NXP's Standard Products Business Unit, talks to Alix Paultre from Power Systems Design about the spinoff of Nexperia from NXP. Nexperia, which will produce around 85 billion devices a year and in 2016 had revenues exceeding US$1.1B, addresses three key trends: power efficiency; protection and filtering; and miniaturization.

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