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.

Microgrid provider brings new capabilities to Electriq Power’s growing portfolio of energy storage products and services

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Electriq Power, a developer of intelligent and integrated home energy storage, management, and monitoring solutions, has entered into a definitive agreement with Emergent Microgrid, a provider of turnkey microgrids with community-concentrated deployments in Santa Barbara and Montecito, California. Emergent Microgrid will bolster

POET signs up development and supply agreement with leading European optical systems company for a 400G data center application

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POET Technologies has signed a development and supply agreement with a leading European optical systems company with global operations for a 400G data center application. The contract includes a nominal amount of Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) funding to design optical engines based on the

Power Integrations targets compact smart-lighting designs with highly efficient GaN-powered LYTSwitch-6 LED drivers

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Power Integrations, the leader in high-efficiency, high-reliability LED-driver ICs, today announced a new member of the LYTSwitch™-6 family of safety-isolated LED drivers for smart lighting applications – the LYT6078C. This new LYTSwitch-6 IC uses Power Integrations’ PowiGaN™ gallium nitride (GaN) technology to

Dialog Semiconductor expands automotive PMIC offering with new family of high-current DC-DC (buck) converters

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Dialog Semiconductor announced the DA913X-A product family, a new line of highly efficient, high-current, automotive-grade, step-down DC-DC (Buck) converters. The highly integrated DA913X-A devices require fewer external components than competing solutions, enabling a low system BoM cost and a reduced solution footprint. The