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    Bel Fuse Unveils High-Density XRCM200 and XRCM300 Converters for Modern Rail Applications

    Bel Fuse Unveils High-Density XRCM200 and XRCM300 Converters for Modern Rail Applications

    ­Bel Fuse Inc., a leading global manufacturer of trusted components, systems, and solutions for mission-critical applications across industrial, medical, and data solutions markets, announced its XRCM 200 and 300 Series, the second-generation DC-DC converters with ultra-wide input range. Designed for demanding ra
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    Date:
    09/23/2026
    Littelfuse Launches AK-FL Series FlatSuppressX TVS Diodes for Aviation Power Systems

    Littelfuse Launches AK-FL Series FlatSuppressX TVS Diodes for Aviation Power Systems

    ­Littelfuse, Inc., a diversified, industrial technology manufacturing company shaping solutions for the safe and efficient transfer of electrical energy, today announced the AK-FL Series FlatSuppressX™ TVS Diodes, axial-leaded transient voltage suppression diodes designed to protect high-voltage DC aviation po
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    Date:
    09/23/2026
    Infineon EiceDRIVER 2EDL6014AC-G2D Dual Channel Gate Driver Delivers High Density and Thermal Performance for AI Datacenter Power Designs

    The EiceDRIVER™ 2EDL6014AC-G2D is a 120 V junction-isolated dual channel floating output gate driver engineered for high-density silicon power designs in AI datacenter applications.

    ­Infineon Technologies AG introduces the EiceDRIVER™ 2EDL6014AC-G2D, a 120 V junction-isolated dual channel floating output gate driver engineered for high-density silicon power designs in AI datacenter applications. Housed in a compact WQFN-12 2.2 mm x 2.2 mm package, the device addresses the growing demand fo
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    Date:
    09/17/2026
    STMicroelectronics Reveals Sizably Smaller Intelligent Power Modules for Air Conditioners, Heat Pumps, and Home Appliances

    STMicroelectronics Reveals Sizably Smaller Intelligent Power Modules for Air Conditioners, Heat Pumps, and Home Appliances

    ­STMicroelectronics has announced small low-loss intelligent molded modules (SLLIMM) with direct-bonded copper (DBC) in a new compact outline for industrial drives, air conditioners, heat pumps and home appliances. The space-saving modules deliver a complete 600V, 3-phase IGBT inverter bridge with an 18.8mm x
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    Date:
    09/16/2026
    Omdia: Global Semiconductor Revenue Surges 31% to Record $425bn in 2Q26

    Omdia: Global Semiconductor Revenue Surges 31% to Record $425bn in 2Q26

    ­Global semiconductor revenue surpassed $425bn in 2Q26 reaching another all-time high as the market grew a record 31.4% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ), according to new research from Omdia. AI demand and strong memory prices continued to be the leading market dynamics, taking total semiconductor revenue for the fi
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    Date:
    09/14/2026
    TDK Launches Non-Isolated 12.5 kW Three-Phase Power Supplies for Distributed Power Architectures

    TDK Launches Non-Isolated 12.5 kW Three-Phase Power Supplies for Distributed Power Architectures

    ­TDK Corporation launches the TDK-Lambda TPF12500-385 series of non-isolated three-phase power supplies delivering up to 13.1 kW, with a nominal rating of 12.5 kW. With a regulated output voltage of 385 Vdc and an efficiency of 97.5 %, the series is designed for Distributed Power Architectures (DPA) and is ca
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    Date:
    09/11/2026
    Reliably Predicting Supercapacitor Service Life

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    Figure 1: Relative capacitance over time for different batches, including the model curves. The model for the short-circuited 50 F batch (without DC) uses the same set of parameters as for the 50 F batch under voltage

    ­Product reliability and sustainability are becoming increasingly essential for both consumers and manufacturers. Even though electrolytic capacitors such as electric double-layer capacitors (EDLCs) may not cause a significant environmental impact or total cost compared to other electronic components, degradation in
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    Date:
    09/01/2026
    Why Realistic Voltage Sources Should Be Considered When Designing a Reliable Power Supply

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    Figure 1: A step-down switching regulator shown together with the (DC) voltage source of the system

    ­A power supply’s source, in actual use, is never ideal. The real behavior, including parasitics, needs to be considered to build a reliable power system. When we use power supplies, we ensure that a DC-to-DC converter, such as a switching regulator, can withstand a certain input voltage range and that it ca
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    Date:
    09/01/2026
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