The European Commission has authorized, in accordance with EU State aid regulations, a €450 million (CZK 12 billion) Czech initiative to assist US semiconductor manufacturer Onsemi in establishing an ...

Many device manufacturers and universities are working on methods to lower the environmental impact of manufacturing SiC power devices. The impact of climate change has triggered a global response to ...

The recommended insulation monitoring circuit is illustrated in Figure 1. K 1 and K 2 represent the main application positions of Novosense solid-state relays (SSRs) in the insulation monitoring ...

Infineon Technologies is advancing its high-voltage CoolGaN while expanding medium-voltage solutions. Gallium nitride has moved from niche to mainstream in just a few years. Once limited to niche ...

Today’s discussion is on one of the most important transformations happening in the automotive industry: the shift from traditional, 12-V electrical systems to modern, 48-V architectures. For decades, ...

Seven new semiconductor manufacturing fabs across three mega-sites in Texas and Utah will produce hundreds of millions of chips daily once fully operational. Texas Instruments (TI) has announced an ...

This article presents a high-voltage DC-to-DC buck converter based on the LM5164 synchronous step-down regulator. Designed to handle input voltages ranging from 15V to 95V, the converter efficiently ...

In recent years, the European Union (EU) has implemented a range of strategic policies and financial initiatives aimed at fostering high-tech investments. These efforts are designed to strengthen ...

To fully maximize the benefits of WBG tech, system redesign is essential. Wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductors, namely silicon carbide and gallium nitride, have been an emerging frontier in power ...

This project presents the design and implementation of an 85V–260V AC to 5V/12V DC, 24W Flyback Switching Power Supply utilizing the DK125 controller. This project presents the design and ...

APEC has been a cornerstone of the power electronics industry since its inception. This year’s conference marked the 40th anniversary of APEC, which has grown significantly since its founding in 1986, ...

One of the more spirited seminars at APEC, due to its topic of GaN versus SiC, was an insightful discussion with many compelling arguments. Wide-bandgap semiconductors—specifically gallium nitride and ...