The new AOZ17517QI series developed by Alpha and Omega Semiconductor combines a hot-swap controller and power MOSFET in a single package. The new AOZ17517QI series developed by Alpha and Omega ...

Moving to 300mm GaN wafer sizes paves the way for the creation of more sophisticated power electronics devices while simultaneously driving down manufacturing costs. Imec has announced that AIXTRON, ...

In a recent interview with Venuka Jayatilaka, Director of Technology Development and Transfer, and Ken Obuszewski, VP of Marketing, both at Polar Semiconductor, we analyzed the company’s shift into a ...

The survey reveals how emerging technologies, shifting applications, and evolving skills are shaping the future of the power electronics industry across AI, EVs, renewable energy, and beyond. The ...

The converter regulates the variable output of a single-cell lithium-ion/polymer battery to a stable 3.3V output at up to 1.2A current. This project presents one of the easiest, compact, and efficient ...

Wolfspeed, Inc. has released its 200mm silicon carbide (SiC) materials products to the commercial sector. This shows that the switch from silicon to SiC technologies is making progress. At first, the ...

Here’s a RoundUp of this week’s must-read articles – we’ll delve into the latest developments on the 2025 Power Electronics News Survey, Automotive Power Distribution Advances, and ULIS SiC Module!

With the increasing adoption of EVs and a growing focus on environmental sustainability, electric motors are expected to be used more extensively. Electric motors are the beating heart of sustainable ...

In an interview with Power Electronics News, Shyh-Chiang Shen, Director of GaN Program Development Division at VIS, discussed the techniques and innovations VIS used to overcome obstacles, emphasizing ...

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, ...

A good power circuit is not only composed of static devices. The gate driver precedes the electronic switches and ensures them the correct energy to drive them in the best way. Silicon carbide and ...

GaN transistors are significantly faster and smaller than silicon MOSFETs. GaN switching devices are available in two different types. Silicon power MOSFETs have not kept pace with the evolutionary ...