A type of metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) used to switch large amounts of current. Power MOSFETs use a vertical structure with source and drain terminals at opposite sides ...

This article is part of the TechXchange: Power Supply Design. To succeed in the world of power electronics, all it takes is a little silicon—literally. To prove it, power semiconductor companies are ...

Infineon Technologies, the largest player in the power semiconductor space, has introduced its latest generation of power MOSFETs. The company has started selling the first devices based on its ...

This video explains how MOSFETs work and why they are critical in modern electronics. MOSFETs are high-speed, efficient transistors used to switch and control electrical power in phones, computers, ...

Efficiency is often the most important factor when designing a power supply for many types of consumer and industrial applications including mobile phones, tablet and notebook computers, rechargeable ...

As circuit power-supply voltages decrease and green energy trends grow in popularity, designers should re-examine some of the circuits that continually consume power, in an effort to reduce overall ...

Over the years, low losses possible by high breakdown field made silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs extremely popular amongst engineers. At present, they are mostly used in areas where IGBTs (Insulated ...

For IGBTs, the on-state voltage drop is a critical specification to consider. This drop includes both the diode drop across ...

Suppliers of power semiconductors continue to develop and ship devices based on traditional silicon technology, but silicon is nearing its limits and faces increased competition from technologies like ...

Offering a compact footprint to streamline PCB design, the AONZ66412 XSPairFET™ helps improve power density while meeting high-efficiency Type C performance demands Offering a compact footprint to ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) (Nasdaq: AOSL), a designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors and power ICs, ...