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Researchers Discover Method to Reduce Dendrites in Lithium Metal Batteries
Lithium metal batteries have been a promising candidate for high-density energy storage in smart devices and electronics for years. But they have a weakness: dendrite growth.
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APEC 2018: Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors Built to Withstand Harsh Conditions
Cornell Dubilier’s components prevent normal dry-out and offer an alternative to wet tantalum capacitors
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APEC 2018: Acopian Showcases Latest Switching Power Supply Modules
The company showed off its 1U family of programmable and low profile switching power supplies
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New Spin Diodes Can Operate at 10 GigaHertz Developed at MIPT
A team of physicists at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) has unveiled a new design of a spin diode that operates at almost 10 GHz, without derating its sensitivity in any significant way. This is a huge difference with standard spin diodes that can’t achieve a resonant frequency bigger than 4 GHz.
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Wurth Electronics at APEC 2018: Virtual Reality, Gummy Bears
Wurth Electronics brought some fun and informative offerings to their presence at the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC 2018).
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APEC 2018: 650 V Silicon Carbide FETs Drop-in Replacements for Silicon Cut Losses in Power Systems
UnitedSiC’s new components work in electric vehicle chargers, power supplies, motor drives and renewable energy inverter applications.
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APEC 2018: CCM Bridgeless Totem-pole PFC Reference Design for GaN Power Systems Released
Transphorm’s board is used to develop merchant power supplies, automotive on-board chargers and industrial power supplies.
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APEC 2018: Surface Mount Capacitors Introduced for Fast-switching Wide Bandgap Semiconductors
The components can be mounted close to fast-switching semiconductors in high power density applications.
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APEC 2018: Fully Integrated, Eight-channel LED Boost Introduced
Psemi says the component off loads most of the power-conversion work from the inductor to capacitors in the charge pump.
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Mouser Electronics Stocks Evaluation Boards from Cypress Semiconductor
Mouser Electronics Inc. now has the EZ-BT™ WICED dual-mode module evaluation board and the EZ-BLE™ WICED module evaluation board from Cypress Semiconductor.
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APEC 2018: Magnetic Metals Electro-magnetic Cut and Tape Wound Cores Featured
The components are used in the industrial, space and military markets.
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Low-Power USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
Radicom’s LUHM300 series low-power USB 3.0-to-Gigabit Ethernet adapter is a highly integrated device with a small form factor. The module features a USB 3.0 PHY transceiver and controller, a powerful pipeline RISC engine, a Gigabit Ethernet controller, advanced power management features, simple plug-and-play operation and a wake-on-LAN function.
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APEC 2018: TT Electronics Showcases Latest Resistors
The company also featured its electric vehicle choke components.
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Gallium-Nitride HEMTs can be Used to Replace Current RF Applications
Mouser Electronics Inc. is now stocking the CG2H40xx and CG2H30070 gallium-nitride (GaN) high-electron-mobility transistors (HEMTs) from Wolfspeed.
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Cree Acquires Infineon RF Power Business
Cree, Inc. has acquired Infineon Technologies Radio Frequency (RF) Power Business assets. This expands the Cree Wolfspeed business unit’s wireless market opportunity.
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Implementing a Flight-Worthy Motor Controller: How to Ensure Efficient DO-254 Certification
A recent industry trend involves replacing pneumatic and hydraulic systems with electrical motors and controllers that weigh less, are easier to install and maintain, and also improve fuel consumption.
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Material to Help Fast Track Mass Production of Flexible Electronics Developed
Researchers from Oregon State University’s College of Engineering have taken a step toward successful fast manufacturing of soft and flexible electronics.
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SiC Foundry at the Scale of Silicon
X-FAB is the first manufacturer to offer 6-inch silicon carbide foundry services.
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Yet Another Self-Driving Car Startup Receives a Permit to Test on California Public Streets
SF Motors will also start testing autonomous vehicles in China and Michigan.
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APEC 2018: Silicon Labs Unveils New Internet of Things Power Devices
Silicon Labs has introduced a range of products at APEC 2018, including two new Power-over-Ethernet families and an expansion to its Gecko line of microcontrollers.
