Semiconductor devices

Linear Systems Launches Improved Standard Product® 3N163 Family

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

FREMONT, Calif., May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Linear Systems announces the launch of its lower-noise, Improved Standard Product 3N163 small-signal MOSFET for ultra-sensitive gas detection and other sensor applications.

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  • FREMONT, Calif., May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Linear Systems announces the launch of its lower-noise, Improved Standard Product 3N163 small-signal MOSFET for ultra-sensitive gas detection and other sensor applications.
  • The Linear Systems 3N163 has since proven to be highly versatile and capable sensor amplifier for applications ranging from piezoelectric accelerometers to radiation detectors.
  • "Our Improved Standard Product 3N163 provides world-class capability at a relatively low price."
  • Linear Systems provides electrical selections of the 3N163 for threshold voltage and other parameters.

Kyoto Semiconductor Announces a Photodiode in the Industry’s Smallest Class, with a Broad Range of Sensitivity Wavelengths, from 400 to 1,700 nm

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Compared to earlier products from Kyoto Semiconductor, the volume ratio has been reduced to 1/8.

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  • Compared to earlier products from Kyoto Semiconductor, the volume ratio has been reduced to 1/8.
  • Kyoto Semiconductor was established in 1980 in Kyoto as a dedicated manufacturer of optical semiconductors.
  • They are manufactured end-to-end, including pre- and post-processing, and together with Kyoto Semiconductors unique packaging technology, at our location in Japan and made available to customers around the world.
  • Kyoto Semiconductor leads the industry with world-standard technologies for optical device solutions based on Japanese quality and attention to production detail.

Asia Pacific IGBT and Thyristor Market Forecast to 2027 - COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis By IGBT Packaging Type ; IGBT Power Rating ; IGBT Application ; Thyristor Application

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Monday, May 25, 2020

Aging power transmission infrastructure, coupled with significant investments in renewable energy generation is likely to boost the market.

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  • Aging power transmission infrastructure, coupled with significant investments in renewable energy generation is likely to boost the market.
  • Also, high acceptance of EVs and HEVs in these regions, are expected to bolster the growth of the market.
  • For instance, China adopted HVDC systems for its high population that needs a substantial power supply which is also boosting the IGBT and thyristor market.
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Europe IGBT and Thyristor Market Forecast to 2027 - COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis By IGBT Packaging Type ; IGBT Power Rating ; IGBT Application ; Thyristor Application

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Saturday, May 23, 2020

Various major companies are looking forward to investing in startups, which can eventually help them co-create products in the future which is likely to drive the IGBT and thyristor market.

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  • Various major companies are looking forward to investing in startups, which can eventually help them co-create products in the future which is likely to drive the IGBT and thyristor market.
  • Based on packaging type, the European IGBT and thyristor market was led by the module segment in 2018 with a decent share and is expected to continue its dominance during the forecast period.
  • Low surge and low switching loss, high-speed switching, and reduced temperature dependence are the advantages provided by the IGBT module.
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Vishay Intertechnology Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., a Fortune 1000 Company listed on the NYSE ( VSH ), is one of the world's largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors (diodes, MOSFETs, and infrared optoelectronics) and passive electronic components (resistors, inductors, and capacitors).

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  • Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., a Fortune 1000 Company listed on the NYSE ( VSH ), is one of the world's largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors (diodes, MOSFETs, and infrared optoelectronics) and passive electronic components (resistors, inductors, and capacitors).
  • Vishays product innovations, successful acquisition strategy, and "one-stop shop" service have made it a global industry leader.
  • Vishay can be found on the Internet at http://www.vishay.com .
  • We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Development of the Global Semiconductor Foundry Industry, 2018-2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

The "Development of the Global Semiconductor Foundry Industry, 2018-2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Development of the Global Semiconductor Foundry Industry, 2018-2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • With increasing competition in advanced processes and economics of scale, the global wafer foundry industry has been concentrated further over the years with the top 5 foundries accounting for over 83% of the total production in 2018.
  • The production value of the global wafer foundry industry amounted to US$67.1 billion in 2018, up 7.9% compared to 2017.
  • Development of the global foundry industry, touching on the aggregated production value during the period 2015-2019 and includes global foundry production value rankings and major development trends
    Development of major semiconductor IC manufacturers: TSMC, Samsung, GlobalFoundries, UMC, and SMIC
    Development of the Taiwanese foundry industry, touching on the aggregated production value during the period 2016-2019 and breakdowns by process technology

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Releases New 1200V αSiC MOSFETs

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) (Nasdaq: AOSL) a designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors and power ICs, today announced the release of the new 1200V silicon carbide (SiC) SiC MOSFET technology platform.

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  • Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) (Nasdaq: AOSL) a designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors and power ICs, today announced the release of the new 1200V silicon carbide (SiC) SiC MOSFET technology platform.
  • The first product release for this new platform is the AOK065V120X2 , a 1200V 65m SiC MOSFET available in a TO-247-3L package.
  • After years of development work, we are excited to add this new next-generation SiC MOSFET technology to Alpha and Omegas existing class-leading Si MOSFET and IGBT portfolio.
  • Adding to our previously released 650V GaN platform, the SiC devices further expand our positioning for the projected multi-billion dollar wide bandgap power semiconductor market.

Ichor Announces Upcoming Investor Webcasts

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Monday, May 18, 2020

Ichor Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: ICHR), a leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of critical fluid delivery subsystems for semiconductor capital equipment, today announced webcasts for upcoming virtual investor conferences:

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  • Ichor Holdings, Ltd. (NASDAQ: ICHR), a leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of critical fluid delivery subsystems for semiconductor capital equipment, today announced webcasts for upcoming virtual investor conferences:
    Wednesday, May 27, 2020Cowen Virtual Technology, Media & Telecom Conference at 11:45 a.m. PDT
    Tuesday, June 9, 2020Stifel Virtual Cross Sector Insight Conference at 9:40 a.m. PDT
    The live and archived webcasts will be available on the investor relations page of Ichors website at ir.ichorsystems.com.
  • We are a leader in the design, engineering and manufacturing of critical fluid delivery subsystems and components for semiconductor capital equipment.
  • Our product offerings include gas and chemical delivery subsystems, collectively known as fluid delivery subsystems, which are key elements of the process tools used in the manufacturing of semiconductor devices.
  • Our gas delivery subsystems deliver, monitor and control precise quantities of the specialized gases used in semiconductor manufacturing processes such as etch and deposition.

Bel Fuse Inc. Announces Plans to Adjourn May 19, 2020 Annual Shareholders’ Meeting and Reschedule to Virtual Format

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Friday, May 15, 2020

Our gratitude and appreciation go out to our first responders and health care professionals on the front lines of COVID-19 who are taking care of us during this time, as well as to our shareholders for their continued support of Bel.

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  • Our gratitude and appreciation go out to our first responders and health care professionals on the front lines of COVID-19 who are taking care of us during this time, as well as to our shareholders for their continued support of Bel.
  • Bel ( www.belfuse.com ) designs, manufactures and markets a broad array of products that power, protect and connect electronic circuits.
  • These products are primarily used in the networking, telecommunications, computing, military, aerospace, medical, transportation and broadcasting industries.
  • The Company operates facilities around the world.

Toshiba Releases MOSFET Gate Driver Switch IPD for Automotive ECUs

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Thursday, May 14, 2020

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (Toshiba) has launched TPD7107F, a gate driver switch IPD[1] that controls the conduction and shut-off of current supplied to automotive electronic control units (ECUs), such as junction boxes and body control modules.

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  • Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (Toshiba) has launched TPD7107F, a gate driver switch IPD[1] that controls the conduction and shut-off of current supplied to automotive electronic control units (ECUs), such as junction boxes and body control modules.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200513005018/en/
    Toshiba: MOSFET gate driver switch IPD "TPD7107F" for automotive ECUs (Photo: Business Wire)
    Combined with Toshibas automotive low On-resistance N-channel MOSFET[2], TPD7107F can form a high-side switch suitable for load current.
  • As an electronic switch, free from the contact wear of mechanical relays, the new IPD can help to reduce the size and power consumption of automotive ECUs, and to make them maintenance-free.
  • In abnormal operation, it rapidly turns off the MOSFET[3] to reduce the load on the MOSFET.