2024-01-23 - Bosheng Sun

Improving the power factor of a PFC

This Power Tip discusses how to evaluate and improve the power factor of a PFC.

2024-01-12 - Efficient Power Conversion

EPC GaN FETs enable up to 231A laser diode control in nanoseconds

EPC launches three laser driver boards showcasing AEC-Q101 qualified GaN FETs' rapid transition for superior LiDAR system performance.

2024-01-03 - Bill Schweber

AC/DC adapters get their GaN shrink

Cutting the size of the ubiquitous AC/DC adapters in half and improving adapter efficiency with GaN-based switching devices.

2023-12-26 - Paul Gorday

Utilizing ML in power management systems

Machine learning can be applied at the 'edge' where data processing functions are tightly targeted and power consumption must be minimized.

2023-12-19 - Majeed Ahmad

Power semiconductors: Not end of the road yet for silicon

A new power architecture claims that silicon hasn't reached the end of the road, and that it can still compete with SiC and GaN.

2023-12-14 - Microchip Technology Inc.

Microchip press-fit terminal power modules enable solder-free solution in high-volume manufacturing

Microchip has expanded its portfolio of SP1F and SP3F power modules with the release of Press-Fit terminals for high-volume applications.

2023-12-13 - STMicroelectronics

ST precision digital power monitor features MIPI I3C support

STMicroelectronics' TSC1641 precision power monitor features high-precision input channels and support for the MIPI I3C advanced bus interface.

2023-12-01 - Texas Instruments Inc.

TI’s latest GaN devices enable 50% reduction in power adapter sizes

TI's latest GaN devices help improve power density, maximize system efficiency, and shrink the size of AC/DC power devices.

2023-11-24 - Nordic Semiconductor

Nordic’s power management IC enters mass production

Nordic Semiconductor's recently released nPM1300 Power Management IC is now available for volume purchase.

2023-11-10 - STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics SiC power modules in versatile package configurations targeted at automotive applications

ST's latest SiC power modules come in a convenient 32-pin, dual-inline, molded, through-hole package for automotive applications.