Silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductor supplier GeneSiC Semiconductor Inc of Dulles, VA, USA has announced the availability of a family of 1700V and 1200V SiC junction transistors: three 1700V devices (the 110mΩ GA04JT17-247, ...
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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 ...
For its fiscal second-quarter 2013 (to end-December 2012), LED lighting giant Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has reported revenue of $346.3m, up 14% on the same quarter of 2012 ($304.1m) and up 10% on Q1/2013’s $315.8m. On a non-GAAP ...
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Following six years of R&D, Raytheon has opened a silicon carbide fab in Glenrothes Scotland which will offer foundry services as well as its own line of high-temperature ICs. Its SiC process has been developed on-site, with Government ...
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Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), announced revenue of $346.3 million for its second quarter of fiscal 2013, ended December 30, 2012. This represents a 14% increase compared to revenue of $304.1 million reported for the second quarter of fiscal ...
Microsemi has introduced silicon carbide (SiC) standard power modules with industrial temperature grade. Designed for use in high power switch mode power supplies, motor drives, uninterruptible power supplies, solar inverters and oil ...
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Microsemi Corp of Aliso Viejo, CA, USA (which designs and makes analog and RF devices, mixed-signal integrated circuits and subsystems) has launched a new generation of industrial-temperature silicon carbide (SiC) standard power modules, ...
Raytheon Company of Waltham, MA, USA says that its technology facility in Glenrothes, Scotland, UK has successfully tested silicon carbide (SiC) mixed-signal devices at temperatures up to 400°C. “Raytheon UK’s aim is to ...
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Fairchild Semiconductor of San Jose CA,USA,which makes silicon chips for power and mobile designs,is exhibiting its latest in silicon carbide(SiC)technology as well as over 15 power and mobile solutions in hall A-4,booth 506 at the ...
Provider of semiconductor diagnostic, characterization and defect localization solutions, DCG Systems Inc of Fremont, CA, USA says that a major Japanese power device manufacturer has purchased a DCG ELITE (Enhanced Lock-In Thermal Emission) ...
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In hall A5, booth 343 at electronica 2012 in Munich, Germany (13–16 November), Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA is announcing the commercially availability of what it claims is the industry’s first fully qualified, production-ready ...
Tags: power module, silicon carbide, high-frequency module, power converters
SemiSouth Laboratories Inc of Starkville, MS, USA, which designs and manufactures silicon carbide (SiC) devices for high-power, high-efficiency, harsh-environment power management and conversion applications, is to close down, according to ...
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Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Electric Corp has launched a drive unit equipped with a silicon carbide (SiC) power module for computerized numerical controllers (CNCs). MDS-DM2-SPHV3-20080 is a multi-hybrid, multi-axis integrated-drive unit for ...
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Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Electric Corp has been designated as a'Green Asia Special Global Strategy Synthesis Area'company in Japan's Fukuoka Prefecture. Kitakyushu and Fukuoka cities in Fukuoka Prefecture have been designated as Green Asia ...
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Mitsubishi Electric to sample SiC power modules for more compact,efficient electronic equipment Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Electric Corp says that,at the end of July,it will begin shipping samples of five kinds of silicon carbide(SiC)-based ...
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