IBM has introduced the fifth generation of its semiconductor technology specialized for high-performance communications. The firm’s latest silicon-germanium (SiGe) chip-making process is designed to enable increasing amounts of data ...
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AWR Corp of El Segundo, CA, USA, which supplies electronic design automation (EDA) software for designing RF and high-frequency components and systems, and Modelithics Inc of Tampa, FL, USA, which provides simulation models for RF, ...
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Electromagnetic interference or EMI is a magnetic interference caused by an electronic device. This interference degrades or damages the integrity of a component or signal and alters the functionality of electronic equipment. ...
Uncertainty hangs over the market for power devices made with the wide-bandgap semiconductor silicon carbide (SiC), due to a lack of clarity over whether and when electric vehicles will adopt them, according to the latest study on the SiC ...
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SVS announces availability of the Ultra Bookshelf Speakers. Handsomely styled with a swept back profile and striking edge treatments, the Ultra Bookshelf draws design cues from the flagship Ultra Tower speaker with sonic-enhancing ...
Cree, Inc. announces the release of its second-generation SiC MOSFET, enabling systems to have higher efficiency and smaller size at cost parity with silicon-based solutions. These new 1200-V MOSFETs deliver industry-leading power density ...
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Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has released its second generation SiC MOSFET. According to the firm, the new 1200V MOSFETs deliver leading power density and switching efficiency at half the cost per amp of Cree’s previous generation ...
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Cree, Inc. announces the release of its second generation SiC MOSFET, enabling systems to have higher efficiency and smaller size at cost parity with silicon-based solutions. These new 1200V MOSFETs deliver power density and switching ...
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ISSCC 2013 - 60th Anniversary Held every year in February in San Francisco, the IEEE's International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) is the world showcase for innovative circuit design. This is the 60th conference, and year's ...
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The inverter market grew significantly to $45bn in 2012, and will reach $71bn by 2020, according to Yole Développement in a report on ‘Inverter market trends for 2013-2020 and major technology changes’. “More than ...
Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg, Germany have successfully tested power transistors made of gallium nitride (GaN) in power electronic systems. By using such transistors the researchers says ...
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Researchers in China have designed and constructed a two-stage 2.5-5GHz low-noise amplifier(LNA)using enhancement-mode(normally-off)aluminium gallium arsenide(AlGaAs)pseudomorphic high-electron-mobility transistors(pHEMTs)[Peng Yangyang et ...
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Transformer cores are known for their advanced stage of leaks in the structure,making them the best choice for transferring current at the audio regularity stage.Because of the use of several metal laminations,secured by non-conducting ...
Electronic transformer and inductor are two major electromagnetic elements.And the major function of the former is to convert AC power into AC voltage and current,while the major function of the latter is to covert electric energy into ...
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Fairchild Semiconductor of San Jose CA, USA, which makes silicon chips for power and mobile designs, has announced silicon carbide (SiC) suitable for power conversion systems. The firm notes that, in an effort to achieve higher power ...
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