While it is often overlooked, the steady evolution of the power transistor has played a key role in the successful development of a wide variety of applications from avionics and radar systems to ...

NXP Semiconductors, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, today launched the BLC7G22L(S)-130 base station power transistor – the first of its products to feature NXP's ...

Intelligent soft switching with AI support promises to reduce switching losses in power transistors by up to 95 per cent.

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that, beginning January 21, it will start shipping samples of four new trench silicon carbide metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect ...

(Nanowerk News) A research team consisting of NIMS and the Tokyo University of Science has developed the fastest electric double layer transistor using a highly ion conductive ceramic thin film and a ...

Unpacking the challenges with high-voltage power conversion and how SiC fits in. The pivotal advantages of SiC over traditional silicon in next-gen power converters. Rethinking circuit design for ...

Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers hardware, research and development, start-ups and the tech industry overseas. As the search for a silicon transistor replacement ...

Mitsubishi Electric’s new 2.0kV LV100 semiconductor device is based on its insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) technology and Relaxed Field of Cathode (RFC) diodes. It is designed for industrial ...

The EPC2070 offers power systems designers a 100 V, 23 mΩ, power transistor capable of 34 A pulsed in an extremely small chip-scale package. These new devices are ideal for applications such as 60 W, ...

A new spin on one of the 20th century's smallest but grandest inventions, the transistor, could help feed the world's ever-growing appetite for digital memory while slicing up to 5% of the energy from ...