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    Infineon Introduces the AIROC UWB TSL100 for Precise Positioning and Smart Presence Detection on a Single Chip

    Infineon Introduces the AIROC UWB TSL100 for Precise Positioning and Smart Presence Detection on a Single Chip

    ­Infineon Technologies AG introduced the AIROC™ UWB TSL100, the company’s first-generation ultra-wideband (UWB) product family for precise positioning and smart presence detection. As part of Infineon’s AIROC portfolio, the TSL100 features a new architecture aimed at reducing power consumption and enhancing se
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    Date:
    06/25/2026
    Compact Protection for Maximum Reliability

    Compact Protection for Maximum Reliability

    ­The new PPTC series PFTA, PFTB, PFTC and PFTL from SCHURTER provide reliable resettable overcurrent and overtemperature protection for modern electronic applications. In the event of a fault, the polymer PTC device automatically increases resistance to effectively protect systems against overloads an
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    Date:
    06/25/2026
    STMicroelectronics' Multiplier-Less PFC Controller Enhances Cost-Sensitive, Energy-Efficient Applications

    STMicroelectronics' Multiplier-Less PFC Controller Enhances Cost-Sensitive, Energy-Efficient Applications

    ­STMicroelectronics’ L6462A transition-mode (TM) power-factor correction (PFC) controller cuts bill-of-materials (BOM) costs while enhancing efficiency, enabling consumer products and power supplies up to 250W to meet stringent eco-design norms.  The L6462A uses a current generator and shape
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    Date:
    06/16/2026
    650V ICeGaN Device for Automotive Applications from CGD Helps Increase EV Range

    Daniel Murphy, Senior Director of Product Management at CGD

    ­Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) has developed a 650V GaN IC for automotive applications that addresses automakers desire to improve inverter efficiency. ICeGaN® helps designers realise smaller, lighter inverters that help extend EV range which is crucial in continuing to drive consumer momentum away from IC
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    Date:
    06/04/2026
    Cleaning up the Film Industry

    Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

    ­The film industry often needs to operate in areas where mains electricity is inaccessible. At remote locations, choices are very much limited on how to power the cameras and other electrical equipment, and diesel generators are usually selected. There are a lot of problems with diesel, as well as being bad fo
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    Date:
    06/01/2026
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    Molded Power Inductors

    May 29,2026
    Efrain Bernal-Alzate, Design Engineer, Würth Elektronik eiSos

    Bosch introduces third generation of SiC chips

    Apr 22,2026
    Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

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