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Audio transistors take temperature in their stride

ThermalTrak is an innovative family of output transistors with internal bias control that provide a simplified single-device solution for audio amplifier design.

News from ON Semiconductor (10 January 2005)

More leads help boost MOSFET current ratings

International Rectifier has introduced a pair of new 55V-rated Q101-qualified automotive HEXFET power MOSFETs rated for continuous duty in the D2Pak outline.

News from International Rectifier ( 6 January 2005)

Diode packages claim big PCB savings

New PIN and varicap diodes use miniature, lead-free packages that can reduce board mounting area by 67% and board mounting height by 38% when compared with the smallest package previously available.

News from Toshiba Electronics Europe (20 December 2004)

IGBTs boost efficiency for white goods uses

Ixys has a new family of next generation short circuit rated IGBTs for appliance and white goods motor drive applications.

News from Ixys Semiconductor (17 December 2004)

MOSFET pair boost density at the point of load

The FDC6020C is billed as the smallest footprint complementary MOSFET solution capable of delivering greater than 1A continuous current in miniature "spot" power POL DC/DC switching convertor designs.

News from Fairchild Semiconductor (16 December 2004)

MOSFET lowers its figure of merit

A new 80V N-channel MOSFET provides excellent overall system efficiencies in both primary-side DC/DC convertor and secondary-side synchronous rectifier switching power supply designs.

News from Fairchild Semiconductor (15 December 2004)

Hybrid transistor boasts the best of both worlds

A new hybrid emitter-switched bipolar transistor is designed for use in welding equipment, induction heating systems and power factor correction for audio amplifiers.

News from STMicroelectronics (13 December 2004)

Bipolars drive for motor control

The efficient high current operation of the latest bipolar transistors from Zetex Semiconductors meets all the performance requirements of DC motor control.

News from Zetex (10 December 2004)

MOSFETs claim benchmark low on-resistance

A new range of 75 and 100V HEXFET MOSFETs is designed specifically for AC/DC synchronous rectification and ORing circuits.

News from International Rectifier ( 2 December 2004)

Rectifier range is ready for lead-free products

Farnell InOne is now offering a range of RoHS-compliant rectifiers from Taiwan Semiconductor.

News from Farnell InOne (30 November 2004)

New source for Diotec products

Vital Source is now an authorised/franchised distributor for Diotec Semiconductor.

News from Vital Source (24 November 2004)

Platinum-doped diodes are hot stuff

A new range of ultrafast high-voltage, medium-current diodes are designed for use in industrial, automotive, motor control, lighting and power conversion applications.

News from STMicroelectronics (22 November 2004)

Schottky rectifiers move up to 250V

A new range of 200-250V Schottky diodes is claimed to outperform traditional ultrafast rectifiers - eliminating noise at all temperatures.

News from ON Semiconductor (18 November 2004)

MOSFETs set to shine

Philips has a new family of 150 and 200V power MOSFETs targeted for use in backlight inverters for LCD TVs and monitors, and UHP discharge lamp inverters for beamers and projection TVs.

News from Philips Semiconductors (17 November 2004)

Switching frequencies to 1MHz and higher power

SiP280x pulsewidth modulation (PWM) controllers serve as versatile, low-cost building blocks for a broad variety of convertors.

News from Vishay Siliconix (10 November 2004)

Enhanced performance for power MOSFETs

STMicroelectronics has released a further range of low-voltage N-channel MOSFETs based on its STripFET technology.

News from STMicroelectronics (13 October 2004)

Rad-hard MOSFETs take on bipolar applications

Two new radiation-hardened logic-level gate drive MOSFETs are designed to boost efficiency and performance in circuits that traditionally relied on bipolar transistors.

News from International Rectifier ( 6 October 2004)

Market research confirms powerful position

Fairchild has extended its number-one position worldwide for discrete and analogue components that deliver and manage power, according to market research firms Databeans, Gartner and iSuppli.

News from Fairchild Semiconductor (29 September 2004)

Smaller Schottky claims bigger performance

The ZHCS350 40V-rated Schottky barrier diode outperforms much larger packaged devices in terms of VF/IR performance, continuous current handling capability and PCB space requirement.

News from Zetex (29 September 2004)

Variable capacitance diodes boast space savings

The latest ultraminiature, surface-mount, variable capacitance diodes from Toshiba are now available from BFi Optilas.

News from BFi Optilas (28 September 2004)

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