Lighting & Illumination

    October 2022
    Infineon Launches New 950 V Superjunction MOSFETs

    Infineon Launches New 950 V Superjunction MOSFETs

    ­To address contemporary market needs for improved form factors and energy-efficient products, Infineon Technologies has developed a new CoolMOS PFD7 high-voltage MOSFET family, setting a new benchmark in 950 V superjunction (SJ) technology. The new 950 V series combines outstanding performance with state-of-the-art ea
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    Date:
    10/28/2022
    Shedding Animated Light on Automotive LED Drivers

    Shedding Animated Light on Automotive LED Drivers

    ­Melexis launches its next member of the MeLiBu family, the MLX81143 LED driver. It includes 21 LED drivers and improves the power management of the full system. The MLX81143 has an extremely wide dimming range allowing optimal brightness adjustment during night and day. The MeLiBu interface makes it possible to
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    Date:
    10/13/2022
    Powering the Stadium and Fan Experience

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    ­Stadiums and arenas are now some of the most technologically sophisticated environments on the planet. Once little more than big piles of concrete, steel beams and benches, arenas are now replete with digital signage, advanced wireless communications networks, and the latest security systems, with more technology on
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    Date:
    10/01/2022
    Driving Wide Bandgap Devices

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    ­In power electronics, semiconductor transistors with a wide bandgap, such as silicon carbide or gallium nitride, are becoming increasingly popular. Higher switching speeds promise higher efficiency and higher power densities. Two reference designs from Würth Elektronik show how an isolated 6 W auxiliary power suppl
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    Date:
    10/01/2022
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