Littelfuse, Inc. has released the IXD0579M high-speed gate driver IC designed for driving N-channel MOSFETs or IGBTs in half-bridge configurations. The device operates across a 6.5 V to 18 V supply range and integrates both a bootstrap diode and a series current limit resistor into a single 3Ă3 mmÂČ TDFN-10 package, reducing component count and simplifying PCB…
Microchip optimizes power consumption in transceiver-less FPGA design for automotive applications
Microchip Technology is releasing PolarFire Core Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and System on Chips (SoCs). The new devices are a derivative of the base PolarFire families and reduce customer costs by up to 30 percent by optimizing features and removing integrated transceivers. Offering the same industry-leading, low-power consumption, and proven security and dependability of classic PolarFire technology,…
Silanna launches laser driver IC with sub-2 ns FWHM pulse for LiDAR application
Silanna Semiconductor has launched the FirePower series of laser driver ICs that significantly reduce the size and increase the peak power of LiDAR applications. FirePower Laser Driver ICs are the first to combine charging and firing on a single chip. This enables a significant reduction in size and losses, as well as the removal of…
Navitas introduces 790 x 73.5 x 40 mm PSU operating between -5 °C to 45 °C
Navitas Semiconductor has announced its latest 12 kW power supply unit (PSU), designed for production, reference design for hyperscale AI data centers with high-power rack densities of 120 kW. The 12 kW PSU complies with Open Rack v3 (ORv3) specifications and Open Compute Project (OCP) guidelines. It utilizes Gen-3 Fast SiC MOSFETs, a novel âIntelliWeaveâ digital platform, and high-power…
Innatera releases edge AI chip with sub-millisecond response for gesture recognition
Innatera announced the launch of Pulsar, its first commercially available microcontroller to bring brain-like intelligence into edge devices. Born from more than a decade of pioneering research, Pulsar delivers up to 100X lower latency and 500X lower energy consumption than conventional AI processors. With this breakthrough, Innatera brings a new class of ultra-efficient, brain-inspired intelligence directly to…
Renesas launches 64-bit RZ/A3M with built-in 12 8MB memory
Renesas Electronics Corporation introduced a new high-performance microprocessor (MPU) in the RTOS-based RZ/A series that meets the growing demands of advanced human-machine interface (HMI) systems. The new RZ/A3M MPU comes with large SDRAM, SRAM, and RTOS support to facilitate the seamless execution of complex tasks and real-time graphical displays. The RZ/A3M drives video and camera…
Hexagon’s Septentrio introduces 23 mm x 16 mm GNSS modules compatible with PX4 and ArduPilot
Septentrio unveils the mosaic-G5 modules, its smallest GNSS receivers yet, measuring only 23 mm by 16 mm and weighing as little as 2.2 grams. The ultra-compact form factor and reduced power consumption of mosaic-G5 receivers enable reliable, high-accuracy positioning without compromises in performance for commercial UAVs, robots, and many other size and power-constrained industrial high-volume…
ITG Electronics releases gate drive transformers with 200 – 450 V DC capability
ITG Electronics has introduced a new series of gate drive transformers comprising a range of products for various needs. The companyâs T201213 Series of Gate Drive Transformers spans lower-current items for general applications, such as a 200 volts direct current (VDC) version, to products offering up to 450VDC for high-voltage applications. Gate drive transformers are specialized pulse…
Stackpole introduces HCJ jumpers with 70.7 amp continuous current capability
Electronic circuits use zero-ohm jumpers to simplify routing, manufacturability, testing, and enable various design options. Jumpers with higher current capability allow for a smaller jumper chip to be used, which can reduce the space needed for a design. Traditional thick film jumpers handle up to 3 amps, while high-current versions max out at 10 amps.…
Infineon releases MCU with 128K flash and multi-sense capabilities
Infineon Technologies AG introduces PSOC 4100T Plus, an Arm Cortex-M0+ microcontroller (MCU) with Multi-Sense. The new microcontroller offers a rich blend of analog and digital capabilities, featuring 128K Flash, 32K SRAM, and Infineonâs high-performance Multi-Sense technology, which includes CAPSENSE, inductive sensing, and liquid level sensing. PSOC 4100T Plus also boasts enhanced reliability and is equipped…
ST introduces 600V GaN gate drivers with 300 ns start-up time
STMicroelectronicsâ new high-voltage half-bridge gate drivers for GaN applications add extra flexibility and features for greater efficiency and robustness. The latest STDRIVEG610 and STDRIVEG611 give designers two options to manage GaN devices in power conversion and motion applications for greater efficiency, power density, and ruggedness in consumer and industrial applications. The STDRIVEG610 addresses applications requiring…
ABLIC releases S-19116 automotive voltage detector with 6.8ÎŒs response time
ABLIC launched the S-19116 Series, a new automotive high-voltage detector with a detection response time of max. 6.8ÎŒs while achieving current consumption of 2.0ÎŒA typ. Standard voltage monitoring response times typically range from tens to hundreds of ÎŒs when detecting overvoltage faults. The new S-19116 Series achieves a detection response time of max. 6.8ÎŒs, representing…
Fischer connector system adds ratchet locking system designed for 300g shock resistance
Fischer Connectors has expanded the Fischer UltiMate Series with a pre-cabled USB-C connector featuring the company’s new Ratchet Locking System (RLS). The connector maintains connection stability during vibration and shock for data transfer in sectors including defense, mining, construction, motorsports, and railways. The Fischer UltiMate USB-C connector with RLS combines data transmission capabilities with mechanical…
Littelfuse introduces tactile switch with enhanced bracket peg design for mounting strength
Littelfuse, Inc. announces the C&K Switches PTS845 Series Side-Actuated Tactile Switch with extended durability. The PTS845 Series features dimensions of 4.5 x 3.4 x 3.3 mm and provides operating forces of 80, 160, and 260 gf. The switch incorporates a bracket peg design for PCB mounting stability and offers a lifespan rated for 1,000,000 cycles.…
Infineon releases GaN switch with monolithic bidirectional design
Infineon Technologies AG is introducing the CoolGaN bidirectional switch (BDS) 650 V G5, a gallium nitride (GaN) switch capable of actively blocking voltage and current in both directions. Featuring a common-drain design and a double-gate structure, it leverages Infineon’s robust gate injection transistor (GIT) technology to deliver a monolithic bidirectional switch, enabled by Infineon’s CoolGaN…
Delta’s 5,500 W power supplies achieve 97.5% energy efficiency for AI servers
Delta has introduced a 5,500-W redundant power supply unit designed for AI data centers. It supports both 19-inch (1RU) and ORv3 21-inch (1OU) rack configurations. This unit recently received the new 80 PLUSÂź Ruby certification, a standard introduced in January 2025 that sets the most stringent energy efficiency criteria currently applied to internal power supply…
Novosense Microelectronics releases digital isolators with capacitive-based design
NOVOSENSE Microelectronics has introduced a new line of third-generation digital isolators for automotive applications. The NSI83xx series uses capacitive isolation technology and is engineered for use in high-frequency switching environments that employ silicon carbide (SiC) devices. These isolators feature enhanced resilience against electrical overstress (EOS) and are designed to reduce susceptibility to power noise, which…
Infineonâs JFETs optimized for linear mode stability and precise overvoltage control
Infineon Technologies AG is expanding its silicon carbide (SiC) portfolio with the new CoolSiC JFET product family. The new devices deliver minimized conduction losses, solid turn-off capability, and high robustness, making them ideal for advanced solid-state protection and distribution. With robust short-circuit capability, thermal stability in linear mode, and precise overvoltage control, CoolSiC JFETs enable…
Inertial Labs’ three-axis MEMS system maintains stability under vibration, shock and high acceleration
Inertial Labs, a VIAVI Solutions Inc. introduced the IMU-H100, a micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) inertial measurement unit (IMU)developed to enhance tactical guidance and navigation capabilities of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), short-range missiles, and precision guidance munitions, as well as a variety of commercial applications. As unmanned vehicle technology improves and personnel safety becomes a top priority, military and…
Navitas introduces AEC-Plus qualification with extended longer power cycling
Navitas Semiconductor introduces a new level of reliability to meet the system lifetime requirements of the most demanding automotive and industrial applications. Navitasâ latest generation of 650 V and 1200 V âtrench-assisted planarâ SiC MOSFETs combined with an optimized, HV-T2Pak top-side cooled package, delivers the industryâs highest creepage of 6.45 mm to meet IEC-compliance for applications…