Driven by technology innovations, silicon-based power electronics will continue their domination of the fastest-growing and largest markets, allowing silicon to maintain an 87% market share, worth $20bn by 2024, and constraining ...
Power Integrations LYTSwitch-4 high power LED drivers feature a wide dimming range and fast start-up, even when turning-on from a low conduction angle and easily meet international requirements for THD and harmonics. Output current is ...
Tags: LED modules, Mouser, LYT Switch-4 high power LED drivers
Inphi Corp of Santa Clara, CA, USA, a provider of high-speed mixed-signal ICs for the communications and computing markets, says that Nicholas Brathwaite has joined its board of directors. "We are excited about his in-depth knowledge and ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
Power Integrations today announced a reference design for a dimmable PAR38 spotlight, developed in collaboration with Cree, Inc. The new reference design, described in DER-350, uses Power Integrations' new LYT4317E, a member of the ...
Tags: LED Spotlight, Lights, Lighting, LED
Power Integrations introduced its LYTSwitch-0 ICs on June 18, a new series of devices within the LYTSwitch family. LYTSwitch-0 ICs come with a unique combination of simplicity, reliability and efficiency. These new LED driver ICs would be ...
Tags: Power Integrations, LED Lamps, LED Driver, ICs Low Power
Power Integrations had rolled its Expert Suite PSU design software to version 9.0, extending LED driver capability and improving schematic manipulation. "Expert Suite now includes support for LinkSwitch-PL and LinkSwitch-PH LED-driver ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, LED Drivers
Dublin-based fab-less chip company Ikon Semiconductor has jumped into the competitive LED light bulb market with its first product: a dimmable single-stage ac-dc converter. Like iWatt's new chip for non-dimmable bulbs (see page??), Ikon ...
Tags: fab-less chip company, Ikon Semiconductor, LED light bulb market
Power Integrations has issued reference designs for high-efficiency mains PSUs that fit within LED replacements for T8 fluorescent tubes. Both are based around LNK460KG from the firm's LinkSwitch-PL chip family. "The designs feature low ...
Tags: LED, fluorescent tubes, LED tube, power integrations
Energy efficiency is good solid worthy way to encourage home owners to switch to away from incandescent bulbs. But they might as well switch to compact fluorescent alternatives because they cost only a quid each. And then some of them ...
Power Integrations has introduced a range of single-chip mains LED drivers for loads between 2.5 and 50W with +/-5% current regulation. Called LYTSwitch, the devices can be wired for isolated and non-isolated operation. "LYTSwitch ...
Tags: Power Integrations, LED drivers, LED
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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Phase-cut dimmable driver IC handles power factor correction and constant-current output with a single stage delivering 5% regulation across the LED load. Power Integrations used the Munich Electronica trade fair as a stage to announce ...
Tags: LED Driver IC, LED Driver
Power Integrations has introduced a reference design for an 18W non-isolated A19 LED driver that is 88%-efficient,writes Richard Wilson. The design is intended for a 100W incandescent bulb replacement and will support low-line(90 VAC to ...
Tags: Power Integrations, LED, bulb
Power Integrations has launched an 18W non-isolated A19 LED driver with 88%-efficient. It's designed for a 100W incandescent bulb replacement and will support low-line(90 VAC to 135 VAC)operation. According to Andrew Smith,product ...
Power Integrations has introduced a reference design for an 18W non-isolated A19 LED driver that is 88%-efficient. The design is intended for a 100W incandescent bulb replacement and will support low-line(90 VAC to 135 VAC)operation. ...
Tags: LED driver, energy efficiency, bulb