II‐VI Incorporated, a leading supplier of transceivers, has received the Supply Chain Excellence Award 2020 from Fujitsu Network Communications at its virtual Supplier Appreciation Day held on January 14, 2021. II-VI was honored by Fujitsu in recognition of its excellent overall performance, including
Author: Hordon Kim
Hordon Kim is an international editor at Power Electronics Magazine. He covers global news and events in English and runs a consulting agency in Korea.
New Vishay Intertechnology SMD MLCCs offer lead (Pb)‑bearing termination finishes
Vishay Intertechnology introduced a new series of surface-mount multilayer ceramic chip capacitors (MLCCs) with a lead (Pb)-bearing termination finish suitable for low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites and other space, military, and avionics applications requiring tin whisker mitigation. Operating temperatures can be as
[White paper] Optocouplers in On-Board Chargers and Battery Monitoring Systems
[Design Focus] Wireless charging with less heats and easier installation
Designing the world’s first wireless charger with long-distance communication using standard controller chips found in the market wouldn’t have been possible because those chips were only intended for direct-contact Qi charging pads. To do it properly and safely for long-distance charging, Kewlabs tech
[Tech Watch] energysquare’s charging solution working by electrical conduction
Silanna Semiconductor appoints Asian electronics distributor Audix Group
Silanna Semiconductor, The Power Density Leader, announced the expansion of its Asian distribution network with the appointment of Audix Group, an electronic component distributor, manufacturer and technical services to support customers in Asia. Silanna Semiconductor addresses the ultimate power management challenges with
[Design Focus] PowiGaN-based switches extending power range
PowiGaN™ is Power Integrations’ internally developed gallium nitride (GaN) technology. PowiGaN switches replace the traditional silicon transistors on the primary side of PI’s highly integrated offline flyback switcher ICs, reducing switching losses and enabling chargers, adapters and open frame power supplies that
[Design Focus] Ultra-low energy management for batteryless wireless sensor solutions
EnOcean modules combine micro-energy converters with ultra-low power electronics and reliable wireless communications. This enables EnOcean customers to create self-powered wireless sensor solutions that are fundamental for collecting and processing data in an intelligent system. The specific characteristics of the EnOcean protocol