Power Semiconductors

    September 2024
    Richardson Electronics, Ltd. Expands Portfolio with Quantic MWD's Microwave and Millimeter Wave Products

    Jigar Shah, Director of Business Development at Quantic MWD

    ­Richardson Electronics, Ltd., a global leader in engineered solutions, today announced a global distribution agreement with Quantic MWD (Microwave Dynamics), a business of Quantic®Electronics and a manufacturer of precision microwave and millimeter wave solutions. This new technology partnership ne
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    Date:
    09/24/2024
    Axus Technology Delivers Industry’s Lowest Cost of Ownership for CMP Processes on 200mm SiC Wafers

    Axus Technology Delivers Industry’s Lowest Cost of Ownership for CMP Processes on 200mm SiC Wafers

    ­Axus Technology, a leading global provider of chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) equipment, critical for semiconductor and compound semiconductor fabrication, today announced its flagship Capstone CS200 platform tools offer the industry’s lowest cost of ownership (CoO) for CMP processes on 200mm silicon ca
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    Date:
    09/24/2024
    Advanced Energy Launches World’s First Off-The-Shelf Convection Cooled CF-Rated Standard Power Supplies

    Advanced Energy Launches World’s First Off-The-Shelf Convection Cooled CF-Rated Standard Power Supplies

    ­Advanced Energy has announced the NCF150 series of high-isolation, low-leakage current AC-DC power supplies that enable medical equipment designers to meet the cardiac floating (CF) requirements of the IEC 60601-1 medical safety standard using off-the-shelf products. Type CF is the most stringent medical ele
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    Date:
    09/23/2024
    Würth Elektronik Presents its Transformers for Power Line Communication

    PLC transformers (WE-PLC SMT)

    ­Communication between charging stations and electric vehicles via an interface compliant with EN ISO 15118 is a fundamental requirement for the public charging infrastructure. Würth Elektronik now offers the WE-PLC product series of high-quality SMT transformers for Power Line Communication (PLC).  The new Würt
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    Date:
    09/11/2024
    Compact 400W DC-ATX Power Supply with Wide-Range Input 6-36VDC

    Compact 400W DC-ATX power supply with wide-range input 6-36VDC, Image sources: Bicker Elektronik GmbH

    ­Bicker Elektronik GmbH in Donauwoerth, Germany, presents the new DC-ATX converter DC401W, which has been specially developed to meet the requirements of current industrial applications and is ideal for use in fanless systems. Equipped with an ultra-wide input range of 6 to 36VDC and ATX outputs, the highly ef
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    Date:
    09/11/2024
    ­Taking Silicon to 1.3 MHz While Meeting CISPR 32

    Nicola Rosano, senior strategic application and system engineer, EMEA automotive at Vicor

      Although we hear a lot about the undeniable benefits of GaN and SiC for power applications, there is still a lot of room for silicon to grow. Firstly, it will be many years before wide-bandgap materials can compete on cost. Silicon can also perform very efficiently. However, one of the main benefits o
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    Date:
    09/10/2024

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