Power

sureCore pushes the SRAM voltage envelope to below 0.5V for the first time

In the drive to reduce a device’s power consumption, one of the principal techniques deployed is to run it at a low voltage. Cutting the supply voltage to logic can deliver dramatic power savings, however one of the major challenges developers face is that the embedded SRAM cannot be operated …

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Riedon unveils digital DC current sensors – making current measurement easier

Following the market traction achieved by its SSA Smart Shunt current sensor series, specialist power and precision resistor manufacturer Riedon Inc. has just announced another product innovation. The new SSD Smart Shunt series consists of highly-integrated digital system-in-package (SiP) devices that can be used in a wide variety of battery-related …

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New ZTU hybrid capacitor series from Panasonic Industry

Advancing the performance specifications of the popular ZT and ZC series of electrolytic Polymer Hybrid Capacitors, Panasonic Industry introduces the new AEC-Q200 qualified ZTU series, with impressive reliability and ruggedness for any demanding application. “The ZTU series is setting new standards with its ripple current and capacitance specs and reliably …

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Cost-efficient safety: SMD and radial PPTC fuses from YAGEO in the Rutronik portfolio

Whether surface mountable or radial, YAGEO offers economically interesting PPTC (Polymeric Positive Temperature Coefficient) fuses. Among other things, they differ in terms of the maximum voltage that the application can withstand at rated current without damage. The special feature of these fuses is that their electrical resistance increases in case …

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AUTRONIC launches HFBC80-W/Ks: a robust and efficient DC/DC converter for railway applications with ultra-wide input voltage range

AUTRONIC, a provider of power supply solutions and sister company to Display Technology, has launched the HFBC80-W/Ks DC/DC converter, a reliable and efficient solution for railway applications. This compact converter offers an ultra-wide input voltage range from 14.4 V to 154 V, making it suitable for a variety of on-board …

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Analog Devices’ ultra-low noise, ultra-high PSRR µmodule regulator powers noise-sensitive applications

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) has introduced a super low noise dual output DC/DC μModule regulator with patented silicon, layout, and packaging innovations. Operating from up to 40V input, the LTM8080’s front-end is a high efficiency synchronous Silent Switcher step-down regulator followed by two separate low noise, low dropout (LDO) regulators. To …

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Semitec’s thermal sensor from ATC Semitec

When an application requires thermistors with a rapid response time – the Semitec FT micro thin film SMD thermistor can be regarded as the golden standard, according to the company. Described as one of the world’s thinnest temperature sensors, the Semitec FT is said to outperform similar products due to …

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For battery-powered BLDC motor controls: Three-phase SOI-based gate driver MOTIX 6ED2742S01Q from Infineon at Rutronik

With the MOTIX 6ED2742S01Q, Infineon is launching a 160 V SOI-based gate driver specifically designed for three-phase BLDC motor drive applications. It has a bootstrap voltage (VB node) of +160 V and a floating channel specifically for bootstrap operation. It features a particularly compact design (QFN32 lead, 5 x 5 …

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COSEL launches new compact 2”x3” power supply series for demanding medical applications

COSEL has announced the expansion of its medical power offering with the addition of the new UMA series, the first two models being the 30W UMA30F and the 60W UMA60F. Both models feature a universal input range of 85 to 264VAC and comply with international safety standards. Designed for demanding …

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Innoscience delivers compact, high-performance SolidGaN integrated half-bridge solution with driver

Innoscience Technology, the company founded to create a global energy ecosystem based on high-performance, low-cost, gallium-nitride-on-silicon (GaN-on-Si) power solutions, has launched the first in a new family of SolidGaN integrated GaN devices. ISG3201 is a complete half-bridge circuit including two 100V 3.2mΩ InnoGaN HEMTs and the required driver circuitry in …

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