Semiconductors


New SiC SBDs for high voltage xEV systems

ROHM has developed surface mount SiC SBDs that improve insulation resistance by increasing the creepage distance between terminals. The initial lineup includes eight models – SCS2xxxNHR – for automotive applications such as OBCs, with plans

ROHM Semiconductor | 15-11-2024

New series of automotive battery monitoring protection ICs released

A new solution for forward-looking functional safety with automotive grade protection ICs for EVs and e-Bikes ~ ABLIC has launched the S-19193 Series of automotive three to six-cell battery monitoring protection ICs. BMS for EVs, e-b

ABLIC | 15-11-2024

New programmable mixed-signal ICs include first low-power device with 14-Bit SAR ADC

Renesas Electronics Corporation has announced new AnalogPAK ICs, including lower power and automotive-qualified devices along with the industry's first programmable 14-bit SAR ADC. These devices are part of the company's GreenPAK family

Renesas | 15-11-2024

First automotive-grade residual current monitoring type B sensor for bi-directional OBCs

To enable system engineers in the EV industry to take the next step towards transformer-less OBCs, LEM has designed the first automotive-grade residual current monitoring (RCM) type B sensor for bi-directional OBCs with ASIL B capabilities.

LEM | 15-11-2024

Tri-radio module delivers the latest wireless technologies for IoT implementations

The u-blox MAYA-W4 combines Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth LE 5.4 and 802.15.4 for reliable, ubiquitous and secure connectivity for the IoT ecosystem. u-blox has launched the MAYA-W4, a cost-efficient tri-radio module that delivers the latest in wir

U-Blox | 15-11-2024

Companies develop a safety-focused automotive gate driver board for brushless motors

Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH has partnered with MIKROE to integrate its robust TB9083FTG gate-driver IC into the Brushless 30 Click, a compact add-on board for precise and reliable control of BLDC motors in automotive applications. To

Toshiba | 14-11-2024

New MCUs enable edge AI and industry-leading real-time control

Texas Instruments has released two new series of real-time MCUs, on display at electronica 2024, that deliver advancements to assist engineers in achieving more intelligent and secure processing in automotive and industrial applications. It

Texas Instruments | 13-11-2024

Joint '8-in-1' proof of concept delivers advanced integration for EV e-axles

Renesas Electronics Corporation has announced the world's first '8-in-1' proof of concept (PoC) for E-Axle systems for EV, which controls eight functions using a single MCU. Developed in collaboration with Nidec Corporation, this PoC integr

Renesas | 12-11-2024

Modules deliver scalable performance for EV traction inverters

Mouser now stocks Infineon Technologies' HybridPACK Drive G2 modules. These modules build on the HybridPACK Drive G1, providing higher power density while maintaining the same compact module size. The G2 Modules are efficient automotive pow

Mouser Electronics | 11-11-2024

Bringing high performance of Arm processor to cost-sensitive applications

Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced the RA8E1 and RA8E2 MCU groups, extending the industry's most powerful series of MCUs. Introduced in 2023, the RA8 Series MCUs are the first to implement the Arm Cortex-M85 processor, allowing

Renesas | 11-11-2024

New eBook explores power efficiency and robustness in electronics design

Mouser has announced a new eBook in collaboration with Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), highlighting crucial strategies for optimising power systems. In 'Powering the Future: Advanced Power Solutions for Efficiency and Robustness', subject matte

Mouser Electronics | 08-11-2024

Switcher IC sets new benchmark for GaN technology

Power Integrations has introduced a new member of its InnoMux-2 family of single-stage, independently regulated multi-output offline power supply ICs. The new device features the industry's first 1700V GaN switch, fabricated using the compa

Power Integrations | 08-11-2024

Unveiling innovative power products for a more energy efficient future

Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. has revealed a groundbreaking series of power products poised to redefine performance and efficiency across automotive, industrial and data centre applications. Its innovative products debut at Electronica 2024, e

Allegro | 08-11-2024

New generation of GaN power discretes with superior efficiency and power density

Infineon Technologies AG has launched a new family of high-voltage discretes, the CoolGaN Transistors 650V G5, further strengthening its GaN portfolio. This new product family's target applications range from consumer and industrial SMPS su

Infineon | 07-11-2024

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