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Infineon Introduces OptiMOS 7 Application-Optimized MOSFETs for Industrial and Consumer Applications

The Infineon OptiMOS 7 family offers products specifically for high performance switching.

­The rapid growth of power-hungry applications across various industries is placing unprecedented demands on power electronics in terms of power density, efficiency and reliability. Discrete power MOSFETs play a pivotal role in that context. An application-optimized approach opens new possibilities to further im
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Date:
09/26/2025
Advanced Energy Launches Medically Certified USB-C Power Adapter with Level VII Efficiency

Advanced Energy Launches Medically Certified USB-C Power Adapter with Level VII Efficiency

­Advanced Energy Industries, Inc., a global leader in highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions, announced SLE33SPD, a new series of 33 W USB-C wall-mount adapters designed for medical and industrial devices. Engineered for safety and efficiency, these adapters meet the fo
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Date:
09/25/2025
PSDcast – Helping Hollywood Fulfill its Green Ambitions

Founder and CEO of ReVolt, JD Schwalm

­Hollywood, for all its environmental advocacy, doesn’t always make the best choices for the environment OR rely on the greenest power sources. Most production companies rely on gas and diesel generators, which not only emit CO₂ emissions but a huge amount of noise. ReVolt Holdings has developed a
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Date:
09/18/2025
New DualPack 3 IGBT7 Modules Deliver High Power Density and Simplify System Integration

New DualPack 3 IGBT7 Modules Deliver High Power Density and Simplify System Integration

­The growing need for compact, efficient and reliable power solutions is driving demand for power management devices that provide higher power density and simplify system design. Microchip Technology announces a new family of DualPack 3 (DP3) power modules featuring advanced IGBT7 technology av
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Date:
09/17/2025
Offering High Current and Impedance Over a Broad Frequency Range, Bourns Releases Two High-Current Common Mode Choke Models

Bourns® SRF1206A-501Y and SRF1206A-172Y High Current Common Mode Chokes

­Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today released two new high current common mode choke models, the SRF1206A-501Y and SRF1206A-172Y. Designed to provide more impedance and current options for designers, these mo
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Date:
09/15/2025
SEGGER J-Link and Flasher Product Families now Support Geehy G32R50x MCUs

SEGGER J-Link and Flasher Product Families now Support Geehy G32R50x MCUs

SEGGER's market-leading J-Link debug probes and Flasher in-system programmers can now be used with Geehy's G32R50x series of real-time microcontroller units (MCUs). G32R50x MCUs are based on the Arm® Cortex®-M52 core and deliver real-time control capabilities. Offering computational efficiency,
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Date:
09/11/2025
Littelfuse Launches Industry’s Smallest 3 kA TVS Diode in Compact Surface Mount Package

Littelfuse Launches Industry’s Smallest 3 kA TVS Diode in Compact Surface Mount Package

­Littelfuse, Inc. announced the launch of the DFNAK3 Series of High-Power TVS Diodes. These compact surface mount devices deliver 3 kA (8/20 µs) surge current protection—the highest available in such a small footprint—making them ideal for safeguarding DC-powered systems and Power over Ethernet (PoE) app
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Date:
09/10/2025
ROHM Develops and Ultra-Compact CMOS Op Amp Featuring Industry-Leading Ultra-Low Circuit Current

ROHM Develops and Ultra-Compact CMOS Op Amp Featuring Industry-Leading Ultra-Low Circuit Current

­ROHM Semiconductor announced the development of the TLR1901GXZ, an ultra-compact CMOS operational amplifier (op amp) that achieves the industry’s lowest operating circuit current. Optimized for use as a sensing amplifier, this IC is ideally suited for space-constrained applications su
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Date:
09/10/2025
Chromasens Launches New Flagship of allPIXA evo Line-Scan Camera Series

Chromasens allPIXA evo 32k

­Chromasens unveiled its new allPIXA evo 32k line-scan camera, which achieves an amazing 73 kHz line rate at full resolution by combining a CoaXPress CXP-12 four-lane interface with a CMOS multi-line 32768-pixel monochrome sensor. The new flagship to the company's allPIXA evo Series, the
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Date:
09/10/2025
Heilind Electronics Now Stocks 3M Four-Wall Header 2500 Series

Heilind Electronics Now Stocks 3M Four-Wall Header 2500 Series

­Heilind Electronics, a leading global distributor of interconnect, electromechanical, and sensor solutions, is pleased to announce that it now stocks the 3M™ Four-Wall Header 2500 Series, a versatile 100″ × .100″ wire-to-board connector designed to deliver space-saving performance, reliable mating, an
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Date:
09/04/2025
iDEAL Semiconductor Announces 200 V Family of SuperQ-based MOSFETs With Industry-Leading Cost x Performance

iDEAL Semiconductor Announces 200 V Family of SuperQ-based MOSFETs With Industry-Leading Cost x Performance

­iDEAL Semiconductor has announced the first of its 200 V family of SuperQ™-based MOSFETs has entered mass production, with four additional 200 V devices now sampling. SuperQ is the first major advance in silicon MOSFET technology in more than 25 years, breaking through long-standing limits in switching
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Date:
09/04/2025
SEGGER Establishes Programming-Support Partnership with Winbond Electronics Corporation

SEGGER Establishes Programming-Support Partnership with Winbond Electronics Corporation

­Effective immediately, SEGGER programming support is available for selected SPI flash-memory devices from Winbond Electronics Corporation. SEGGER’s highly regarded J-Link and Flasher product lines are now fully compatible with Winbond's high-performance W25H, W25Q, and W25X SpiFlash® multi-input/-output (I/O)
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Date:
09/04/2025
Bourns Miniature Thermal Cutoff Mini-Breaker Series Supports New 240 Watt USB Power Delivery Standard Limit

Bourns® SE Series resettable miniature Thermal Cutoff (TCO) Mini-Breakers

­Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today introduced its SE Series miniature Thermal Cutoff (TCO) Mini-Breaker devices that are designed to support 240 W, which meets the upper limit of the USB Power Delivery (P
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Date:
09/02/2025
Setting Up a Single Pair Ethernet System with Power Over Data Lines

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­In industrial applications, Single Pair Ethernet already promises significant simplification in the cabling of factories. If the connected devices are also supplied with power via the same two-wire cable, this is all the true, as a reference design from Würth Elektronik shows. Single-pair Ethernet (SPE) is
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Date:
09/01/2025
The Benefits of LED Lighting in Agriculture

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Figure 1: Comparison of avian and human phototropic response

­LED (Light Emitting Diode) lighting is gaining popularity in the field of agriculture, especially in animal husbandry, greenhouses, and indoor farming, where it provides several benefits over traditional lighting methods such as being maintenance-free and having a higher energy efficiency—LEDs convert more th
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Date:
09/01/2025
Basics of TFT LCD, OLED, and Micro-LED Display

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Figure 1: TFT LCD display structure

­To enhance the cabin experience, modern vehicles feature multiple types of displays: the instrument cluster, the center information display (CID), heads-up display (HUD), passenger display, smart e-mirror display, side mirror display, and rear entertainment display. The instrument cluster provides the driver wi
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Date:
09/01/2025
Intelligent RGB LED Platforms for Automotive and Industrial Innovation

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­As embedded systems continue to evolve toward increased intelligence and connectivity, the role of LED technology has grown significantly. No longer just a source of light, LEDs are now integral components in human-machine interfaces, safety systems, and adaptive environments. From the automotive cabin to the
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Date:
09/01/2025
Bright Future: The Evolving LED Lighting and Controls Industry

Kevin Parmenter, Director, Applications Engineering. TSC, America

­The LED lighting market continues its transformation into 2025. Once a niche alternative to traditional incandescent and fluorescent lighting, the more-efficient, longer-life, lower-cost LED (light-emitting diodes) now dominates global lighting applications. The LED lighting and controls market is estimated to
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Date:
09/01/2025
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