Power electronics

InventHelp Inventor Develops Modified Design for Low Voltage Terminals (NJD-2240)

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Friday, October 30, 2020

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm a professional electrician and HVAC technician and I needed a better way to connect low voltage terminals without crimping," said an inventor, from Paterson, N.J., "so I invented the SMART CONNECT.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm a professional electrician and HVAC technician and I needed a better way to connect low voltage terminals without crimping," said an inventor, from Paterson, N.J., "so I invented the SMART CONNECT.
  • The patent-pending invention provides an improved low voltage terminal design.
  • As a result, it increases efficiency and convenience and it enables multiple wires to be attached to a single terminal.
  • The original design was submitted to the New Jersey sales office of InventHelp.

Ideal Power to Host Third Quarter 2020 Results Conference Call on Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 4:30 P.M. Eastern Time

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

Ideal Power (NASDAQ: IPWR) is pioneering the development of its broadly patented bi-directional power switches, creating highly efficient and ecofriendly energy control solutions for industrial, alternative energy, military and automotive applications.

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  • Ideal Power (NASDAQ: IPWR) is pioneering the development of its broadly patented bi-directional power switches, creating highly efficient and ecofriendly energy control solutions for industrial, alternative energy, military and automotive applications.
  • The Company is focused on its patented Bi-directional, Bi-polar Junction Transistor (B-TRAN) semiconductor technology.
  • B-TRAN is a unique double-sided bi-directional AC switch able to deliver substantial performance improvements over today's conventional power semiconductors.
  • Ideal Power believes B-TRAN modules will reduce conduction and switching losses, complexity of thermal management and operating cost in medium voltage AC power switching and control circuitry.

DC-DC Converter Market to Generate $17.85 Billion, Globally, By 2027, at 11.10% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global DC-DC converter market garnered $8.76 billion in 2019, and is projected to generate $17.85 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 11.10% from 2020 to 2027.

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  • According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global DC-DC converter market garnered $8.76 billion in 2019, and is projected to generate $17.85 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 11.10% from 2020 to 2027.
  • Increase In adoption of electric vehicles, surge in usage of DC-DC converter in railway application, and rise in demand for power electronics component propel the growth of the global DC-DC converter market.
  • However, rise in adoption of 5G technology in developed countries is expected to usher in new opportunities in the near future.
  • The global coivd-19 outbreak significantly impacted the DC-DC converter market.

DC-DC Converter Market to Generate $17.85 Billion, Globally, By 2027, at 11.10% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global DC-DC converter market garnered $8.76 billion in 2019, and is projected to generate $17.85 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 11.10% from 2020 to 2027.

Key Points: 
  • According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global DC-DC converter market garnered $8.76 billion in 2019, and is projected to generate $17.85 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 11.10% from 2020 to 2027.
  • Increase In adoption of electric vehicles, surge in usage of DC-DC converter in railway application, and rise in demand for power electronics component propel the growth of the global DC-DC converter market.
  • However, rise in adoption of 5G technology in developed countries is expected to usher in new opportunities in the near future.
  • The global coivd-19 outbreak significantly impacted the DC-DC converter market.

Industry's first low-noise buck converters with integrated ferrite-bead compensation simplify high-precision designs

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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

DALLAS, Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Texas Instruments (TI) (Nasdaq: TXN) today introduced a new family of low-noise DC/DC switching regulators with integrated ferrite-bead compensation.

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  • DALLAS, Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Texas Instruments (TI) (Nasdaq: TXN) today introduced a new family of low-noise DC/DC switching regulators with integrated ferrite-bead compensation.
  • To learn how low-noise buck converters work, read the technical article, " Minimize noise and ripple with a low-noise buck converter ."
  • In addition, this buck converter family has an output-voltage error of less than 1%, which helps ensure tight output-voltage accuracy.
  • In addition, the integrated ferrite-bead compensation of the buck converters helps engineers reduce the overall DC/DC component count, eliminating two capacitors and two resistors from their designs, to further minimize overall system cost and shorten design time.

Intelligent Power Module Market revenue to cross USD 2.5 Bn by 2026: Global Market Insights, Inc.

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

The growing adoption of intelligent power modules in power converters, electric motor drives for aircraft will fuel the market growth over the coming years.

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  • The growing adoption of intelligent power modules in power converters, electric motor drives for aircraft will fuel the market growth over the coming years.
  • Intelligent power modules offer several features such as low noise radiation, high-performance, small footprint, and increased power density.
  • Some major findings of the intelligent power module market report include:
    - The increasing trend toward vehicle electrification will accelerate the demand for intelligent power modules.
  • - Technological advancements in IGBT devices to reduce power consumption and achieve low noise in industrial equipment & motors will drive the intelligent power module market size.

Toshiba Launches 1200V Silicon Carbide MOSFET That Contributes to High-efficiency Power Supply

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Monday, October 19, 2020

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (Toshiba) has launched TW070J120B , a 1200V silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET for industrial applications that include large capacity power supply.

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  • Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (Toshiba) has launched TW070J120B , a 1200V silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET for industrial applications that include large capacity power supply.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201018005077/en/
    Toshiba: a 1200V silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET TW070J120B for industrial equipment including large capacity power supply.
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    The power MOSFET using the SiC, a new material, achieves high voltage resistance, high-speed switching, and low On-resistance compared to conventional silicon (Si) MOSFET, IGBT products.
  • [1] Toshibas news release on July 30, 2020: Toshibas New Device Structure Improves SiC MOSFET Reliability

SynQor® Announces New Additions to Its Mil-COTS 270 Vin DC-DC Product Family

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020

BOXBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --SynQor, Inc., announces the latest additions to its Mil-COTS 270 Vin DC-DC product line.These new compact, high efficiency, high power, full brick DC-DC converters are based on SynQor's next-generation, isolated, fixed frequency synchronous rectifier technology.The impressive power density of the modules helps optimize space in an industry where space is at a premium.

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  • BOXBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --SynQor, Inc., announces the latest additions to its Mil-COTS 270 Vin DC-DC product line.These new compact, high efficiency, high power, full brick DC-DC converters are based on SynQor's next-generation, isolated, fixed frequency synchronous rectifier technology.The impressive power density of the modules helps optimize space in an industry where space is at a premium.
  • The MIL-STD-704 compliant converters are able to down-convert a 155-425 V input voltage range to an adjustable output between 10-40 Vdc for the MCOTS-C-270-40-FE or 25-60 Vdc for the MCOTS-C-270-60-FE .
  • When operating below the set current limit, the unit behaves as a regulated voltage source delivering a fixed regulated voltage to the load.
  • The designer can select the output voltage through trim resistors or by adjusting the voltage into the voltage set pin.The converter is designed to provide extremely high-power conversion at high efficiency throughout the entire output power range.

Keysight Technologies and ROHM Semiconductor Enable Designers to Rapidly Modify SMPS Reference Design for SiC Power Devices

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Thursday, October 8, 2020

Demand for SMPS is driven by the need for greater efficiency, increased power density and lower cost.

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  • Demand for SMPS is driven by the need for greater efficiency, increased power density and lower cost.
  • Fast, low-loss switches made from silicon carbide (SiC) and related materials will power future applications due to the high performance and efficiency they enable.
  • Keysight's power electronics design solutions enable power device production across the entire workflow from simulation, design, and verification to manufacturing, deployment, and optimization.
  • As a pioneer and leading supplier, ROHM offers among the industrys largest lineup of SiC power devices for a broad range of applications and industries.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Introduces 4-Channel Ultra-Low Capacitance Ultra-Low Clamping Voltage TVS Array

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited, or AOS , is a designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors, including a wide portfolio of Power MOSFET , IGBT , IPM , TVS , HVIC , GaN/SiC , Power IC and Digital Power products.

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  • Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited, or AOS , is a designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors, including a wide portfolio of Power MOSFET , IGBT , IPM , TVS , HVIC , GaN/SiC , Power IC and Digital Power products.
  • AOS differentiates itself by integrating its Discrete and IC semiconductor process technology, product design, and advanced packaging know-how to develop high-performance power management solutions.
  • AOSs portfolio of products targets high-volume applications, including portable computers, flat-panel TVs, LED lighting, smartphones, battery packs, consumer and industrial motor controls, and power supplies for TVs, computers, servers, and telecommunications equipment.
  • Forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements.