Semiconductor Engineering

The Specialty Device Surge Part 1: Wafer Size Transitions Are Powering The Future Of Specialty Devices And Bringing New Challenges

Specialty devices are the unsung heroes of modern life. For many in the semiconductor industry today, the spotlight is on the SiC and GaN power devices used in automotive, green energy, fast-charge ...

Remote Power Conditioner Control Enabled by New IoT AI Hub ‘NI Station V2’ Launching April 1

Japan-based Nobest introduces next-generation multi-connectivity IoT device with remote ON/OFF control, multi-carrier ...
EDN

Thyristor Power Control Devices

Littelfuse, Inc. has introduced two new Alternistor Triac and two new QUADRAC Thyristor Power Control Devices. These devices are designed for use as the switch in a dimmer circuit to adjust the light ...
EDN

Thyristor Power Control Devices from Littelfuse Expand Usable Range of Lighting Spectrum from LED, CFL, and Incandescent Loads

CHICAGO, March 7, 2013 – Littelfuse, Inc., the global leader in circuit protection, has introduced the Q6008LH1LED and Q6012LH1LED Series of Alternistor Triac and Q6008LTH1LED and Q6012LTH1LED Series ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Why Is The Power Device Market So Hot Right Now?

Growing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy sources is putting the spotlight on power semiconductor devices. These power devices have always been essential in determining the ...
Electronic Design

Power-Density Techniques Using Integrated WBG Devices

How WGB devices surpass their silicon cousins in terms of speed, size, etc. What's an IMD and what types of motors are used in these drives? A look at a full-bridge inverter design. The pervasiveness ...