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Date: 12 January 2026
 
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Latest News this Week
Oxford PV Redefines Solar Efficiency with Perovskite-on-Si Tandem Technology - Oxford PV
ABOK Introduces Rugged Power Solutions at CES 2026 - ABOK
Allegro Introduces Power-Thru Gate Drivers for SiC Power Designs - Allegro MicroSystems
Hexicon Develops Dual-Turbine Floating Platform for Deep-Water Offshore Wind - Hexicon
Group14 and Sionic Unveil Si-Dominant Li-ion Battery Technology - Sionic Energy
Heliogen Advances AI-Driven CST Technology for High-Temperature Industrial Energy - Heliogen
WBG Technologies and EVs to Reshape the Power Electronics Market by 2036 - Research & Markets
Fuel-Flexible Linear Generator Technology for Low-Emission Power Generation - Mainspring Energy
Menlo Micro and Microchip Complete Hot Switching Validation of MEMS-Based 1 kV Relay Panel - Menlo Micro
X-FAB Launches Scalable XbloX Platform to Speed SiC MOSFET Production - X-FAB
ESS Advances Iron Flow Chemistry for Grid-Scale Long-Duration Energy Storage - ESS Tech
Ultra-Low Power Management for Battery-Free Wireless Systems - EnOcean
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New White Papers & Articles
ROHM’s 800VDC Architecture Solutions for AI Servers - ROHM Semiconductor
Fast Switching Power Delivery Architecture for DDR5 and Computing Applications - Endura Technologies
SiC Power Module Reliability: Wolfspeed’s Power Cycling and Lifetime Modeling Approach - Wolfspeed
Green Energy for the Society of the Future - Phoenix Contact
SWITCHING ANALYSIS:Testing for Reliability in Power Converter Designs - Rohde & Schwarz
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Featured Power Electronic Products this Week
Solar Panels
120 W Monocrystalline Solar Panel
Solar Panels  from SunWare

The TX-22052 from SunWare is a Monocrystalline Solar Panel that is ideal for motorboats, sailing yachts, mobile current supply, camping, caravan and outdoor applications. This solar panel requires an input voltage of 12 V. It delivers an output power of 120 W and an output current of 6.6 A. This solar panel features a circumferential soft fabric edge for mounting on textile surfaces/coverings and has 2-wing foldable modules.
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AC to DC Converter
Digital High-Voltage AC-DC Power Supplies
AC to DC Converter  from XP Power

The WBQ Series from XP Power is a series of Digital High-Voltage AC-DC Power Supplies that convert an AC input voltage of 187-440 V to a DC output voltage of 0-100 kV. They require an input current of 46 A and deliver an output current of 100-670 mA. These power supplies produce an output power of up to 10 kW and have an efficiency of more than 90%. They offer output voltage and current programming (0–110%) via CAN and EtherCAN protocols.
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MOSFET
1200 V Automotive-Grade SiC MOSFET
MOSFET  from Wolfspeed

The EDB005M12TM4L from Wolfspeed is an Automotive-Grade Silicon Carbide MOSFET Module. It has a drain-source voltage of 1200 V, a gate threshold voltage of 3.6 V, and a drain-source on-resistance of over 11.2 milli-ohms. This SiC MOSFET has a continuous drain current of 320 A and has a Comparative Tracking Index (CTI) greater than 600 V. It uses a high-performance Si3N4 insulator and ultra-reliable interconnect technologies.
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Gate Driver
Automotive-Grade Self-Powered Isolated SiC Driver
Gate Driver  from Allegro MicroSystems

The AHV85003K15ESTR from Allegro Microsystems is a Self-Powered Isolated SiC Driver Chipset that is optimised for driving discrete SiC FETs in applications such as automotive on-board chargers (OBC), solar inverters, industrial robotics, data center power shelves, and general power supply applications. This gate driver requires an input voltage of 10.5-13.2 V. It transmits both PWM signal and gate bias power through the external transformer.
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DC to AC Inverter
80 V Air-Cooled DC-AC Inverter
DC to AC Inverter  from Turntide Technologies

The Size 6 X- 80V from Turntide Technologies is an Air-Cooled DC-AC Inverter. This inverter has a nominal voltage of 80 V and provides an output motor power of up to 63 W and an output current of over 550 A. It uses maximum torque per ampere algorithms for IPM/SPM motors, along with field weakening and vehicle control features like hill-hold and anti-jerk. This inverter offers variable PWM frequency up to 12 kHz and a secondary CAN bus.
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Power Diode
60 A Standard Reverse Recovery Power Diode
Power Diode  from WeEN Semiconductors

The WND60P20WQ from WeEN Semiconductors is a Standard Reverse Recovery Power Diode that is ideal for input rectifiers and bypass diodes. It has a forward voltage of 1.12 V and a forward current of 60 A. This power diode has a repetitive peak reverse voltage of up to 2000 V and has a reverse current of up to 1.5 mA. It has high inrush current capability, low leakage current and high voltage capability. This power diode is available in a through-hole package.
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GaN Power Transistor
100 V Enhancement-Mode GaN Power Transistor
GaN Power Transistor  from Efficient Power Conversion

The EPC2044 from Efficient Power Conversion is an Enhancement-Mode GaN Power Transistor. This transistor has a drain-source voltage of 100 V, a gate threshold voltage of 1.4 V, and a drain-source on-resistance of less than 10.5 milli-ohms. It has a continuous drain current of 9.4 A and a pulsed drain current of 89 A. This transistor provides very low RDS(on) due to high electron mobility and low temperature coefficient of gallium nitride.
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LED Driver IC
Universal High-Voltage PWM Led Driver
LED Driver IC  from Diodes Incorporated

The AL9910A-5S-13 from Diodes Incorporated is a Universal High-Voltage PWM LED Driver that provides an efficient solution for offline high-brightness LED lamps from rectified line voltages. It requires an input voltage of 85-277 V. This LED driver drives external MOSFETs at switching frequencies up to 300 kHz, with the switching frequency determined by a single resistor. It features a topology that creates a constant current through the LEDs, providing constant light output.
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