Littelfuse
and IXYS announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement
under which Littelfuse will acquire all of the outstanding shares of
IXYS in a cash and stock transaction. The transaction represents an
equity value of approximately $750 million and enterprise value of $655
million.
In
this video Andy Smith from Power Integrations talks about their latest
device, the highly-efficient offline flyback switcher IC InnoSwitch3
Series. The devices achieve up to 94% efficiency across line and load
conditions, slashing power supply losses by a further 25% and enabling
the development of compact power supplies up to 65 W without heatsinks.
Traco
Power launched the THM15WI, THM20WI and THM30WI series to extend the
range of high-isolated DC/DC converters for medical applications up to
30 Watt. The DC/DC converters provide a reinforced insulation system…
Analog
Devices announced the LT8711, a multitopology current mode PWM
controller that can easily be configured as a synchronous buck, boost,
SEPIC and ZETA DC/DC converter, or as a nonsynchronous buck-boost
converter…
TDK
announced the KAS series AC-DC power supplies, rated at 2W and 4W.
Accepting a very wide 90 to 305Vac, 47-440Hz input, these board-mounted
converters will operate from 115V, 230V and 277V nominal inputs…
Würth
Elektronik eiSospresents a new line of transformers for SMT assembly –
WE-FLEX HV (Flexible Transformer High Voltage). Like the WE-FLEX series
of transformers, these excel because of their flexible capabilities…
Among
the announcements causing buzz at the IAA are from Samsung SDI, who
showcased advanced customized battery technology enabling increased
vehicle interior space as well as improved efficiency and performance.
Nexperia
announced a new series of Trench 9 power MOSFETs, targeted primarily at
the automotive industry, which combine the company’s low voltage
superjunction technology with its advanced packaging capability to
deliver high performance…
Intersil
presented the first 42V single-channel DC/DC step-down power module
with up to 15A of continuous current. The ISL8215M operates from a
single wide input voltage range that includes industry standard…
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