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Here’s a RoundUp of this week’s must-read articles – we’ll delve into the latest developments on Onsemi’s 2025 Strategy, SiC JFETs, and Signal Generator in Mathematica! Also, check News Archives – ...
In modern data centers, the evolution toward higher bus voltages and denser power delivery infrastructure demands advanced hot-swap capabilities. Traditional solutions leveraging silicon-based MOSFETs ...
Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio is editor-in-chief of Power Electronics News and embedded.com, as well as an EE Times correspondent. He holds a Ph. D. in Physics and is a Telecommunications Engineer. He has ...
The WBG market in power applications SiC and GaN growth by segment According to Yole Group, the power global market is estimated to grow from $23 billion in 2023 to $56 million in 2029. As shown by ...
The Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) 2025 opened with a keynote address highlighting the event’s history, community, and ongoing contributions to the industry. This year’s conference marked ...
The voltage rating is determined primarily by the vertical drift layer thickness. The current density can also be much higher for the vertical orientation. Heat sinking and packaging can be simpler as ...
2024 has been a crucial year for the power electronics sector in terms of development, preparing for radical changes in 2025 and beyond. Wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductors and artificial-intelligence ...
Electric motors offer numerous performance advantages over traditional internal-combustion engines (ICEs). One of the main advantages is the ability to provide maximum torque instantly, improving the ...
Silicon Carbide (SiC) is a compound semiconductor composed of silicon (Si) and carbon (C). SiC can be doped by n-type with nitrogen or phosphorous and p-type with beryllium, boron, aluminum, or ...
This article, based on a lecture 1 given at the APEC 2024 event held last February in Florida, focuses on a new development: the integration of current sensing (CS) directly into gallium nitride (GaN) ...
Current sensing is used for the protection, control and performance monitoring of power electronic circuitry. Due to the high power density and fast switching of wide-bandgap (WBG) semiconductor ...
Navitas Semiconductor With the acquisition of GeneSiC, Navitas Semiconductor, a renowned GaN power IC maker, has strengthened its portfolio for high-power applications, such as EVs, solar power and ...