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Novosense Debuts 3D Dual-Output Hall Latches for Auto Motor Control

Novosense Debuts 3D Dual-Output Hall Latches for Auto Motor Control

The new series of dual-output Hall latches allows system designers to measure both speed and direction using a single integrated chip.


News Aug 21, 2025 by Arjun Nijhawan
Novosense Unwraps Trio of Chips for GaN, Automotive, and Battery Safety

Novosense Unwraps Trio of Chips for GaN, Automotive, and Battery Safety

The company is launching devices across the gamut of power applications, including a GaN driver, dual-channel automotive driver, and battery-protection MOSFET.


News Aug 20, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Diodes Inc. Hones In on Video Signal Integrity With Hybrid Driver ICs

Diodes Inc. Hones In on Video Signal Integrity With Hybrid Driver ICs

The new 3.3 V, four-channel hybrid redrivers may promote HDMI signal integrity for high-fidelity video transmission.


News Aug 14, 2025 by Diego de Azcuénaga
Nexperia Shrinks Designs With BJTs in Compact CFP15 Packages

Nexperia Shrinks Designs With BJTs in Compact CFP15 Packages

Nexperia’s MJPE-series BJTs in CFP15B format offer smaller footprints and strong thermal performance for automotive and industrial designs.


News Aug 12, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Switched-Capacitor Design Boosts Inverter Efficiency to 96.5%

Switched-Capacitor Design Boosts Inverter Efficiency to 96.5%

Researchers have developed a switched-capacitor-based nine-level inverter that achieves a fourfold voltage and up to 96.5% efficiency.


News Aug 07, 2025 by Luke James
Promising Longer Run Times, TI Rolls Out Predictive Battery Management ICs

Promising Longer Run Times, TI Rolls Out Predictive Battery Management ICs

The new battery fuel gauges use Dynamic Z-Track technology to offer up to 30% longer run times in battery-powered devices.


News Aug 04, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Diodes Inc Reveals Ideal Diode Controllers for New 48 V Automotive Systems

Diodes Inc Reveals Ideal Diode Controllers for New 48 V Automotive Systems

Diodes Incorporated has announced two new ideal diode controllers with a wide input voltage range, low quiescent current, and overvoltage lockout protection.


News Jul 31, 2025 by Arjun Nijhawan
Rohm Unveils Tiny MOSFET Aimed at Fast Charging Applications

Rohm Unveils Tiny MOSFET Aimed at Fast Charging Applications

The new power MOSFET offers low ON-resistances combined with a compact 2.0 mm × 2.0 mm package.


News Jul 31, 2025 by Diego de Azcuénaga
NXP Intros Battery Cell Control ICs for EVs and Energy Systems

NXP Intros Battery Cell Control ICs for EVs and Energy Systems

The family brings 18-channel monitoring and SPI-to-TPL bridge to electric vehicle and energy storage applications.


News Jul 25, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Renesas Unveils 650 V GaN FETs for Power Conversion

Renesas Unveils 650 V GaN FETs for Power Conversion

The GaN releases expand Renesas’ ecosystem-driven approach for the wide bandgap semiconductor.


News Jul 18, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Microchip Expands Its Line of High-Speed Digital Signal Controllers

Microchip Expands Its Line of High-Speed Digital Signal Controllers

The dsPIC33A digital signal controllers can deliver smarter power conversion and real-time control in server power supplies, DC-DC converters, energy storage, and robotics.


News Jul 17, 2025 by Joshua Tidwell
Nordic Unveils PMIC Tailored for Small-Size Battery Devices

Nordic Unveils PMIC Tailored for Small-Size Battery Devices

The new power-management IC integrates advanced system management and ultra-low power fuel gauging in a single chip.


News Jul 09, 2025 by Jake Hertz
New Memory, Power, and MIMO Devices Target ‘NewSpace’ in Low Earth Orbit

New Memory, Power, and MIMO Devices Target ‘NewSpace’ in Low Earth Orbit

As satellite constellations in low Earth orbit grow in scale and ambition, the demand for robust, compact, and cost-effective electronic components continues to rise.


News Jul 02, 2025 by Luke James
Max Planck: The Founder of Quantum Theory and Modern Physics

Max Planck: The Founder of Quantum Theory and Modern Physics

Max Planck introduced the idea that energy is quantized, a breakthrough that reshaped modern physics.


News Jun 23, 2025 by Luke James
Toshiba Crafts Tech To Improve SiC MOSFETs and Schottky Diodes

Toshiba Crafts Tech To Improve SiC MOSFETs and Schottky Diodes

Toshiba’s new device structures aim to boost efficiency and reliability in high-temperature power conversion systems.


News Jun 18, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Qorvo Intros Power Doublers Aimed at DOCSIS 4.0 Cable Networks

Qorvo Intros Power Doublers Aimed at DOCSIS 4.0 Cable Networks

The new power modules offer high output and flexible power options for scalable DOCSIS 4.0 HFC upgrades.


News Jun 16, 2025 by Jake Hertz
Carbon-Capture ‘Mars’ Batteries Move Closer to Reality

Carbon-Capture ‘Mars’ Batteries Move Closer to Reality

Scientists boosted lithium-carbon dioxide batteries’ performance and life cycle, showing promise for use on Mars and Earth.


News Jun 13, 2025 by Kevin Clemens
The First Wireless Charging System for the Moon Cleared for Flight

The First Wireless Charging System for the Moon Cleared for Flight

Astrobotic and WiBotic have qualified the first wireless charging system for lunar missions, enabling dust-resistant, connector-free power transfer on the moon.


News Jun 12, 2025 by Luke James
ST Gate Drivers to Boost Economy, Efficiency for 3-Phase Brushless Motors

ST Gate Drivers to Boost Economy, Efficiency for 3-Phase Brushless Motors

The new half-bridge gate drivers target portable and industrial applications with integrated current programmability and advanced protection features.


News Jun 11, 2025 by Jake Hertz
SMK Rethinks Energy Storage With Solar-Powered Coin Cell Battery

SMK Rethinks Energy Storage With Solar-Powered Coin Cell Battery

HarvestLoop is a sensor-rich energy module that harvests light, supports wireless power transfer, and communicates via BLE, all within a CR2032-compatible form factor.


News Jun 06, 2025 by Luke James