Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has introduced a new Automotive Grade phototransistor optocoupler designed to provide signal transmission with high galvanic isolation for electric vehicles (EVs), including emerging 800-V battery architectures, and … [Read more...]
Isolated gate-driver ICs support BEV traction inverter designs
Infineon Technologies AG has introduced a family of reinforced isolated gate-driver ICs for battery electric vehicle (BEV) traction inverters. The EiceDRIVER 1EDI3040AS and 1EDI3041AS devices are designed to support IGBTs and silicon-carbide MOSFETs … [Read more...]
New 1200-V rectifiers support high-voltage EV power electronics
Vishay Intertechnology has expanded its Gen 7 platform of 1200 V FRED Pt Hyperfast rectifiers with six new devices in the eSMP series SMPC HV package. The new Vishay Semiconductors rectifiers include the VS-E7SX0112-M3V, VS-E7SX0212-M3V, … [Read more...]
Peak Nano film selected for 800-V+ SiC inverter test kit
Advanced Conversion, a wholly owned subsidiary of Electro Technik Industries, has selected Peak Nano’s NanoPlex LDF film as the dielectric foundation for its new HP Drive Test Kit, a dc-link inverter solution designed for 800-V+ silicon carbide power … [Read more...]
Partnership focuses on SiC-based power modules for automotive applications
Nexperia and Semikron Danfoss have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore a strategic collaboration on silicon carbide (SiC)-based power modules for automotive traction inverter applications. The companies plan to evaluate how … [Read more...]
New 650-V GaN IC integrates balancing and temperature sensing for EV inverters
Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) has developed a 650-V gallium nitride (GaN) integrated circuit for automotive inverter applications. The company's ICeGaN device is designed for use in electric vehicle (EV) powertrains and supports parallel operation of … [Read more...]
Automotive USB-C PD3.1 controller supports up to 140W in-vehicle charging
Diodes Incorporated announced the APK43070Q, an automotive-compliant synchronous buck controller combined with a USB Type-C PD3.1 source controller for high-power in-vehicle charging applications. The integrated design reduces the number of required … [Read more...]
PCB-mounted high-voltage dc relays for EV charging systems
OMRON Electronic Components has introduced its G9KD and G9KJ high-voltage dc power relays, designed for high-voltage energy systems, including electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure and energy storage systems (ESS). As electrification expands … [Read more...]
New widebody optocouplers support high-voltage EV architectures
Vishay Intertechnology has introduced two new automotive-grade optocouplers with phototransistor output designed for high-voltage isolation in electric vehicle (EV) power electronics, including onboard chargers (OBCs), dc/dc converters, and battery … [Read more...]
Diodes PI3EQX32904Q targets EV cockpit signal integrity
Diodes Incorporated has introduced the PI3EQX32904Q, an automotive-compliant 32Gbps four-channel linear ReDriver for electric vehicle (EV) computing platforms, including smart cockpit and ADAS architectures. The device supports high-speed … [Read more...]
New high-voltage TVS diodes for EV power electronics protection
Littelfuse announced the TPSMC, TPSMD, and TP5.0SMDJ high-voltage transient voltage suppression (TVS) diode series, expanding its TP Series portfolio for use in automotive high-voltage power electronics. Target applications include battery … [Read more...]
Indium receives DOE funding for domestic gallium recovery
Indium Corporation announced it has been awarded a $3.2 million grant from the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation to develop a domestic process for recovering high-purity gallium from manufacturing … [Read more...]
Automotive MOSFETs support size and reliability in EV power electronics
Toshiba Electronics Europe has introduced five new automotive MOSFETs designed to support compact, high-reliability power electronics in vehicle systems, including electric vehicles (EVs). The lineup includes four N-channel … [Read more...]
Mouser to highlight EV power electronics at APEC 2026
Mouser Electronics is inviting engineers to visit its exhibit at APEC 2026, scheduled for March 22nd to 26th in San Antonio, Texas (Booth 805). The event will include coverage of power electronics topics related to electric vehicles (EVs), including … [Read more...]













