Power
STMicroelectronics Extends Sixth-Generation Power MOSFET Family
Latest STripFET VI DeepGATE power MOSFETs offer increased voltage ratings, delivering enhanced on-state and switching performance for DC-DC applications
Compact AC-DC supply delivers 65 W of 'green' power from 2 x 4 footprint
XP Power announced today the ECS65 series of next generation single output open frame AC-DC power supplies. Capable of delivering 65 W and measuring just 101.6 x 50.8 x 26.7 mm (2 x 4 x 1.05 inches), these highly efficient convection cooled units are rated at up to 90% efficiency. Importantly, with a no load power consumption of less than 0.5 W, the ECS65 series will aid designers of end-products ensure their systems meet all internationally reco...
Panasonic adopts Dialog DA9052 power management IC
Dialog Semiconductor announced its DA9052 configurable power management IC has been adopted by Panasonic to maximise the battery life in two of the company's latest feature rich portable media players.
Twinair Engine Helps Improve Customer Satisfaction In Fiat
The popularity of Fiat’s award-winning 500 and its TwinAir engine, together with consistent improvements in terms of quality, reliability and customer service, have helped move Fiat upwards in the recent JD Power satisfaction survey.
Bulk power DC/DC supply suits distributed power systems
Murata Power Solutions today announced the availability of the D1U4CS front-end 2100 Watt DC/DC power supply. This highly efficient unit, typically 93% efficient at half load power, is designed to deliver bulk power to 54 VDC distributed power applications. With a floating output, the design engineer can wire the power supply in a +54V configuration for data centre environment or -54V configuration for telco central office environment. A 5 VDC, 0...
Docea Power Opens U.S Operations
Docea Power SAS, the design-for-low-power company that delivers software solutions for power and thermal analysis at the architectural level, today officially announced the opening of its U.S. office in San Jose, CA and the incorporation of Docea Power Inc., a fully-owned subsidiary of Docea Power. The company also announced today that Ghislain Kaiser, Docea Power co-founder and CEO will head up the U. S. operations as Docea Inc. President.
Docea Enhances What-if Power Analysis and Optimization for Architectures, Use Cases
At the 48th Design Automation Conference (DAC), Docea Power, the design-for-low-power company that delivers software for power consumption and thermal analysis at the architectural level, will show and introduce an enhanced version of its flagship software product, Aceplorer 2.3, with a synthetic view for capturing the power architecture of complex designs. This enables what-if analysis and optimization for hardware architecture and the target ap...
NEW 400 Watt Medical and ITE Power Supplies
The new PM400 Series’ of AC/DC power supplies from Protek Power offer 400 watts of performance packed design and compliancy to UL60601-1 and TUV 60601-1 medical safety standards. Units are also RoHS compliant. This low profile 400W Series is ideal for a variety of medical and dental applications, including patient vicinity medical devices.
STMicroelectronics Introduces Temperature Stable Measurement ICs for Power Management and Motor Control Applications
STMicroelectronics is leading progress toward lower-cost precision control of functions such as battery monitoring, power management and motor control with its latest generation of high-side current-sensing ICs. As a single-chip high-side current-sense amplifier, ST’s TSC1021 simplifies the design of accurate measurement circuitry in electronic control units. ST achieves a lower cost than existing devices by leveraging its own high-voltage manu...
STMicroelectronics in Production with New Power MOSFETs Driving Up Vehicle Electrical Efficiency
STMicroelectronics has extended its range of STripFET™ VI DeepGATE™ power MOSFETs with the introduction of nine new automotive-grade devices that will deliver energy efficiency, size and cost benefits to cars in the near future.